
Brazil vs Switzerland, 2022 FIFA World Cup, Group Stage
· FIFA World CupBrazil into World Cup knockout stages with late win over Switzerland
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A late Casemiro winner helped Brazil to a 1-0 victory over Switzerland on Monday, sending them through to the knockout stages of the World Cup.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 1': Foul by Fabian Rieder (Switzerland).
- 1': Vinícius Júnior (Brazil) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 3': Foul by Silvan Widmer (Switzerland).
- 3': Vinícius Júnior (Brazil) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 4': Djibril Sow (Switzerland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 4': Foul by Casemiro (Brazil).
- 6': Corner, Switzerland. Conceded by Thiago Silva.
- 6': Attempt missed. Silvan Widmer (Switzerland) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Rubén Vargas with a cross following a corner.
- 11': Foul by Nico Elvedi (Switzerland).
- 11': Richarlison (Brazil) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 14': Fabian Rieder (Switzerland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 14': Foul by Alex Sandro (Brazil).
- 14': Breel Embolo (Switzerland) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 14': Foul by Casemiro (Brazil).
- 17': Alex Sandro (Brazil) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 17': Foul by Fabian Rieder (Switzerland).
- 19': Foul by Fabian Rieder (Switzerland).
- 19': Vinícius Júnior (Brazil) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 23': Breel Embolo (Switzerland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 23': Foul by Thiago Silva (Brazil).
- 26': Alex Sandro (Brazil) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 26': Foul by Silvan Widmer (Switzerland).
- 27': Attempt saved. Vinícius Júnior (Brazil) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Raphinha with a cross.
- 27': Corner, Brazil. Conceded by Yann Sommer.
- 28': Attempt missed. Casemiro (Brazil) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right following a corner.
- 29': Foul by Rubén Vargas (Switzerland).
- 29': Raphinha (Brazil) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 31': Attempt saved. Raphinha (Brazil) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Éder Militão.
- 31': Foul by Remo Freuler (Switzerland).
- 31': Richarlison (Brazil) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 32': Attempt blocked. Richarlison (Brazil) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Lucas Paquetá with a cross.
- 34': Offside, Brazil. Lucas Paquetá tries a through ball, but Vinícius Júnior is caught offside.
- 37': Attempt blocked. Éder Militão (Brazil) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Fred.
- 37': Corner, Brazil. Conceded by Granit Xhaka.
- 44': Corner, Brazil. Conceded by Nico Elvedi.
- 44': Attempt blocked. Thiago Silva (Brazil) header from very close range is blocked. Assisted by Raphinha with a cross.
- 44': Corner, Brazil. Conceded by Granit Xhaka.
- 45'+1': Corner, Switzerland. Conceded by Éder Militão.
- 45'+1': First Half ends, Brazil 0, Switzerland 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Brazil 0, Switzerland 0.
- 45': Substitution, Brazil. Rodrygo replaces Lucas Paquetá.
- 46': Offside, Brazil. Alex Sandro tries a through ball, but Vinícius Júnior is caught offside.
- 47': Breel Embolo (Switzerland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 47': Foul by Thiago Silva (Brazil).
- 48': Foul by Éder Militão (Brazil).
- 48': Rubén Vargas (Switzerland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 50': Foul by Fabian Rieder (Switzerland).
- 50': Rodrygo (Brazil) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 50': Fabian Rieder (Switzerland) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 52': Djibril Sow (Switzerland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 52': Foul by Fred (Brazil).
- 52': Fred (Brazil) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 53': Attempt blocked. Djibril Sow (Switzerland) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 54': Attempt blocked. Rubén Vargas (Switzerland) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Breel Embolo.
- 54': Corner, Switzerland. Conceded by Fred.
- 55': Attempt missed. Manuel Akanji (Switzerland) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Ricardo Rodríguez with a headed pass following a corner.
- 57': Foul by Rubén Vargas (Switzerland).
- 57': Éder Militão (Brazil) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 58': Substitution, Brazil. Bruno Guimarães replaces Fred.
- 59': Substitution, Switzerland. Edimilson Fernandes replaces Rubén Vargas.
- 59': Substitution, Switzerland. Renato Steffen replaces Fabian Rieder.
- 59': Edimilson Fernandes (Switzerland) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 59': Foul by Éder Militão (Brazil).
- 60': Attempt blocked. Djibril Sow (Switzerland) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Edimilson Fernandes.
- 60': Attempt blocked. Edimilson Fernandes (Switzerland) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Djibril Sow.
- 61': Foul by Manuel Akanji (Switzerland).
- 61': Richarlison (Brazil) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 64': Offside, Brazil. Bruno Guimarães tries a through ball, but Richarlison is caught offside.
- 64': GOAL OVERTURNED BY VAR: Vinícius Júnior (Brazil) scores but the goal is ruled out after a VAR review.
- 66': VAR Decision: No Goal Brazil 0-0 Switzerland.
- 66': Offside, Switzerland. Silvan Widmer tries a through ball, but Renato Steffen is caught offside.
- 68': Djibril Sow (Switzerland) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 68': Foul by Casemiro (Brazil).
- 69': Foul by Manuel Akanji (Switzerland).
- 69': Vinícius Júnior (Brazil) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 70': Attempt missed. Marquinhos (Brazil) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Alex Sandro with a cross.
- 72': Attempt blocked. Richarlison (Brazil) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Vinícius Júnior.
- 73': Substitution, Brazil. Gabriel Jesus replaces Richarlison.
- 73': Substitution, Brazil. Antony replaces Raphinha.
- 75': Foul by Silvan Widmer (Switzerland).
- 75': Vinícius Júnior (Brazil) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 76': Substitution, Switzerland. Michel Aebischer replaces Djibril Sow.
- 76': Substitution, Switzerland. Haris Seferovic replaces Breel Embolo.
- 79': Antony (Brazil) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 79': Foul by Ricardo Rodríguez (Switzerland).
- 81': Corner, Brazil. Conceded by Renato Steffen.
- 81': Attempt saved. Bruno Guimarães (Brazil) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 83': Goal! Brazil 1, Switzerland 0. Casemiro (Brazil) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Rodrygo.
- 86': Substitution, Switzerland. Fabian Frei replaces Silvan Widmer.
- 86': Substitution, Brazil. Alex Telles replaces Alex Sandro.
- 87': Attempt saved. Rodrygo (Brazil) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Gabriel Jesus.
- 87': Corner, Brazil. Conceded by Yann Sommer.
- 87': Attempt missed. Antony (Brazil) left footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Thiago Silva following a corner.
- 88': Foul by Nico Elvedi (Switzerland).
- 88': Gabriel Jesus (Brazil) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 89': Foul by Granit Xhaka (Switzerland).
- 89': Gabriel Jesus (Brazil) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 90'+1': Foul by Éder Militão (Brazil).
- 90'+1': Renato Steffen (Switzerland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+3': Bruno Guimarães (Brazil) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+3': Foul by Granit Xhaka (Switzerland).
- 90'+4': Attempt blocked. Rodrygo (Brazil) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Vinícius Júnior.
- 90'+4': Corner, Brazil. Conceded by Manuel Akanji.
- 90'+6': Corner, Brazil. Conceded by Edimilson Fernandes.
- 90'+6': Second Half ends, Brazil 1, Switzerland 0.
- 0': Match ends, Brazil 1, Switzerland 0.
Statistics
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BRA![]() |
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17 | Fouls | 10 |
1 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
0 | Red Cards | 0 |
1 | Offsides | 3 |
3 | Corner Kicks | 8 |
4 | Saves | 0 |
46.3 | Possession | 53.7 |
6 | SHOTS | 13 |
0 | ON GOAL | 5 |
0.0 | On Target % | 0.4 |
0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
404 | Accurate Passes | 483 |
482 | Passes | 550 |
0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
2 | Accurate Crosses | 4 |
9 | Crosses | 25 |
0.2 | Cross % | 0.2 |
48 | Long Balls | 33 |
23 | Accurate Long Balls | 18 |
0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
4 | Blocked Shots | 5 |
11 | Effective Tackles | 11 |
18 | Tackles | 21 |
0.6 | Tackle % | 0.5 |
4 | Interceptions | 10 |
27 | Effective Clearances | 10 |
27 | Clearances | 10 |
Game Information
Venue: Stadium 974
Location: Doha, Qatar
Attendance: 43,649
Line-Ups
Brazil (4-3-3)
No. | Name |
---|---|
1 | Alisson Becker (GK) |
3 | Thiago Silva |
4 | Marquinhos |
6 | Alex Sandro |
14 | Éder Militão |
5 | Casemiro |
7 | Lucas Paquetá |
8 | Fred ![]() |
9 | Richarlison |
20 | Vinícius Júnior |
11 | Raphinha |
Switzerland (4-2-3-1)
No. | Name |
---|---|
1 | Yann Sommer (GK) |
4 | Nico Elvedi |
5 | Manuel Akanji |
13 | Ricardo Rodríguez |
3 | Silvan Widmer |
15 | Djibril Sow |
10 | Granit Xhaka |
8 | Remo Freuler |
7 | Breel Embolo |
17 | Ruben Vargas |
25 | Fabian Rieder ![]() |
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