UEFA European Championship Qualifying

Switzerland vs Andorra, 2024 European Championship Qualifying, Group Stage

· UEFA European Championship Qualifying
Switzerland
  • 49': Cedric Itten
  • 84': Granit Xhaka
  • 90'+3': Xherdan Shaqiri (P)
FT
3 - 0
Andorra

    About

    Switzerland are hosting Andorra at Stade de Tourbillon, Sion, Switzerland, starting on . The match is a part of the UEFA European Championship Qualifying.

    Match Timeline

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 7': Foul by Marc García (Andorra).
    • 7': Rubén Vargas (Switzerland) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 8': Attempt missed. Remo Freuler (Switzerland) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Renato Steffen.
    • 14': Corner, Switzerland. Conceded by Max Llovera.
    • 15': Corner, Switzerland. Conceded by Joel Guillén.
    • 15': Attempt missed. Cedric Itten (Switzerland) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box misses to the left. Assisted by Xherdan Shaqiri with a cross following a corner.
    • 15': Delay in match because of an injury Marc Valés (Andorra).
    • 16': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 18': Attempt missed. Zeki Amdouni (Switzerland) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Xherdan Shaqiri with a cross.
    • 19': Delay in match (Switzerland).
    • 19': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 21': Foul by Remo Freuler (Switzerland).
    • 21': Marc Rebés (Andorra) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 22': Remo Freuler (Switzerland) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 23': Substitution, Andorra. Cucu replaces Ildefons Lima.
    • 25': Attempt blocked. Xherdan Shaqiri (Switzerland) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Remo Freuler.
    • 25': Delay in match because of an injury Moisés San Nicolás (Andorra).
    • 26': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 27': Offside, Switzerland. Remo Freuler tries a through ball, but Rubén Vargas is caught offside.
    • 29': Offside, Switzerland. Xherdan Shaqiri tries a through ball, but Cedric Itten is caught offside.
    • 30': Foul by Éric Vales (Andorra).
    • 30': Xherdan Shaqiri (Switzerland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 39': Attempt missed. Cedric Itten (Switzerland) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Xherdan Shaqiri.
    • 40': Foul by Marc Rebés (Andorra).
    • 40': Xherdan Shaqiri (Switzerland) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 41': Offside, Switzerland. Xherdan Shaqiri tries a through ball, but Nico Elvedi is caught offside.
    • 42': Corner, Switzerland. Conceded by Albert Alavedra.
    • 43': Attempt blocked. Xherdan Shaqiri (Switzerland) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ricardo Rodríguez.
    • 45': Corner, Switzerland. Conceded by Albert Alavedra.
    • 45'+1': Attempt missed. Rubén Vargas (Switzerland) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Xherdan Shaqiri with a cross following a corner.
    • 45'+2': Attempt missed. Zeki Amdouni (Switzerland) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Renato Steffen with a cross.
    • 45'+3': First Half ends, Switzerland 0, Andorra 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Switzerland 0, Andorra 0.
    • 49': Foul by Joel Guillén (Andorra).
    • 49': Zeki Amdouni (Switzerland) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 49': Goal! Switzerland 1, Andorra 0. Cedric Itten (Switzerland) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Granit Xhaka.
    • 55': Attempt missed. Ricardo Rodríguez (Switzerland) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Rubén Vargas.
    • 55': Cucu (Andorra) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 55': Foul by Rubén Vargas (Switzerland).
    • 56': Cedric Itten (Switzerland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 56': Foul by Joel Guillén (Andorra).
    • 58': Delay in match because of an injury Cucu (Andorra).
    • 60': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 61': Attempt missed. Zeki Amdouni (Switzerland) right footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the right.
    • 62': Corner, Switzerland. Conceded by Marc García.
    • 62': Corner, Switzerland. Conceded by Max Llovera.
    • 63': Attempt missed. Rubén Vargas (Switzerland) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Renato Steffen.
    • 64': Foul by Cedric Itten (Switzerland).
    • 64': Joan Cervós (Andorra) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 66': Substitution, Switzerland. Dan Ndoye replaces Zeki Amdouni.
    • 66': Substitution, Switzerland. Djibril Sow replaces Remo Freuler.
    • 66': Attempt missed. Granit Xhaka (Switzerland) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right.
    • 67': Foul by Ricardo Rodríguez (Switzerland).
    • 67': Éric Vales (Andorra) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 68': Dan Ndoye (Switzerland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 68': Foul by Éric Vales (Andorra).
    • 68': Éric Vales (Andorra) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 69': Manuel Akanji (Switzerland) is shown the yellow card.
    • 69': Joel Guillén (Andorra) is shown the yellow card.
    • 69': Yann Sommer (Switzerland) is shown the yellow card.
    • 71': Attempt missed. Rubén Vargas (Switzerland) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Cedric Itten.
    • 72': Attempt missed. Renato Steffen (Switzerland) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Cedric Itten with a headed pass.
    • 75': Attempt missed. Dan Ndoye (Switzerland) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Granit Xhaka.
    • 76': Substitution, Andorra. Márcio Vieira replaces Marc Valés.
    • 76': Substitution, Andorra. Jordi Aláez replaces Éric Vales.
    • 77': Attempt blocked. Dan Ndoye (Switzerland) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ricardo Rodríguez.
    • 80': Corner, Switzerland. Conceded by Moisés San Nicolás.
    • 80': Attempt missed. Nico Elvedi (Switzerland) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Xherdan Shaqiri with a cross following a corner.
    • 81': Substitution, Switzerland. Noah Okafor replaces Cedric Itten.
    • 82': Corner, Switzerland. Conceded by Max Llovera.
    • 84': Goal! Switzerland 2, Andorra 0. Granit Xhaka (Switzerland) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Dan Ndoye.
    • 87': Attempt missed. Rubén Vargas (Switzerland) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the right.
    • 88': Substitution, Andorra. Izan Fernández replaces Joan Cervós.
    • 88': Substitution, Andorra. Víctor Bernat replaces Cucu.
    • 89': Penalty Switzerland. Dan Ndoye draws a foul in the penalty area.
    • 89': Penalty conceded by Max Llovera (Andorra) after a foul in the penalty area.
    • 90'+1': VAR Decision: Penalty Switzerland.
    • 90'+3': Goal! Switzerland 3, Andorra 0. Xherdan Shaqiri (Switzerland) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the bottom right corner.
    • 90'+3': Substitution, Switzerland. Michel Aebischer replaces Xherdan Shaqiri.
    • 90'+4': Substitution, Switzerland. Uran Bislimi replaces Rubén Vargas.
    • 90'+5': Corner, Andorra. Conceded by Manuel Akanji.
    • 90'+6': Corner, Andorra. Conceded by Djibril Sow.
    • 90'+7': Attempt missed. Djibril Sow (Switzerland) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Renato Steffen with a cross.
    • 90'+8': Second Half ends, Switzerland 3, Andorra 0.
    • 0': Match ends, Switzerland 3, Andorra 0.

    Statistics

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    7 Fouls 4
    2 Yellow Cards 3
    0 Red Cards 0
    0 Offsides 3
    2 Corner Kicks 8
    0 Saves 0
    15.3 Possession 84.7
    0 SHOTS 22
    0 ON GOAL 3
    0.0 On Target % 0.1
    0 Penalty Goals 1
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 1
    59 Accurate Passes 649
    131 Passes 712
    0.5 Pass Completion % 0.9
    0 Accurate Crosses 10
    5 Crosses 39
    0.0 Cross % 0.3
    62 Long Balls 38
    11 Accurate Long Balls 23
    0.2 Long Balls % 0.6
    0 Blocked Shots 3
    3 Effective Tackles 3
    11 Tackles 6
    0.3 Tackle % 0.5
    6 Interceptions 3
    37 Effective Clearances 8
    37 Clearances 8

    Game Information

    Competition: UEFA European Championship Qualifying

    Venue: Stade de Tourbillon
    Location: Sion, Switzerland
    Attendance: 9,000

    EURO Qualifying Table

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Romania 10 +11 22
    2 Switzerland 10 +11 17
    3 Israel 10 0 15
    4 Belarus 10 -5 12
    Full Table

    Line-Ups

    SUI Switzerland (3-4-1-2)

    No. Name
    12 Yvon Mvogo (GK)
    5 Manuel Akanji Yellow Card
    13 Ricardo Rodríguez
    4 Nico Elvedi
    10 Granit Xhaka
    8 Remo Freuler Yellow Card
    23 Xherdan Shaqiri
    11 Renato Steffen
    17 Rubén Vargas
    7 Zeki Amdouni
    16 Cedric Itten
    Switzerland Substitutes:
    Yann Sommer, Ardon Jashari, Anthony Racioppi, Cédric Zesiger, Edimilson Fernandes, Denis Zakaria, Fabian Schär, Uran Bislimi, Dan Ndoye, Noah Okafor, Djibril Sow, Michel Aebischer.

    AND Andorra (5-4-1)

    No. Name
    12 Iker Álvarez (GK)
    19 Joel Guillen Yellow Card
    20 Albert Alavedra
    5 Max Llovera
    21 Marc García Renom
    15 Moisés San Nicolás
    3 Marc Vales
    4 Marc Rebés
    17 Joan Cervos
    23 Eric Vales Yellow Card
    6 Ildefons Lima
    Andorra Substitutes:
    Jordi Aláez, Albert Rosas, Ricard Fernández, Marc Pujol, Josep Gómes, Alexandre Martínez, Izan Fernández, Francisco Pires, Victor Bernat, Aarón Alburquerque, Aleix Viladot, Márcio Vieira.

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