Switzerland vs Spain

European Championship - Quarter-finals 2 Jul 2021, 16:00
Switzerland
Switzerland
1–2
HT 0–1
FULL TIME
Spain
Spain
🏟 Saint-Petersburg Stadium (Sankt-Peterburg (St. Petersburg)) 👤 M. Oliver Round Quarter-finals

Match report

Spain edged past Switzerland 2-1 in the European Championship - Quarter-finals on 2 July 2021.

Spain dominated possession with 72% of the ball and had 28 shots to Switzerland's 8.

R. Freuler was sent off in the 77th minute.

The match was played at Saint-Petersburg Stadium (Sankt-Peterburg (St. Petersburg)), with M. Oliver in charge.

Half-time 0-1 Possession 28% - 72% Shots 8 - 28 On target 2 - 10 Corners 9 - 13 Fouls 15 - 14 Red cards 1 Yellow cards 3
9
Player of the match
Yann Sommer
Switzerland · 10 saves
8 Xherdan Shaqiri 1 goal
8 Manuel Akanji captained the side
8 Ricardo Rodríguez captained the side
8 Jordi Alba 108 passes (93% accurate)
Match statistics
8 Shots Total 28
2 Shots On Goal 10
4 Shots Off Goal 8
2 Shots Blocked 10
6 Shots Inside Box 22
2 Shots Outside Box 6
15 Fouls 14
9 Corners 13
4 Offsides 2
28% Ball Possession 72%
2 Yellow Cards 1
1 Red Cards 0
10 Saves 1
369 Passes Total 970
261 Passes Accurate 881
Line-ups 4-2-3-1  vs  4-3-3
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Switzerland · 4-2-3-1
1 Y. Sommer
3 S. Widmer 4 N. Elvedi 5 M. Akanji 13 R. Rodríguez
6 D. Zakaria 8 R. Freuler
7 B. Embolo 23 X. Shaqiri 14 S. Zuber
9 H. Seferovic
Spain · 4-3-3
23 U. Simón
2 C. Azpilicueta 24 A. Laporte 4 P. Torres 18 J. Alba
8 Koke 5 S. Busquets 26 Pedri
11 F. Torres 7 Á. Morata 22 P. Sarabia
Switzerland
Coach
V. Petković
Substitutes
  • 12 Yvon Mvogo
  • 21 Gregor Kobel
  • 26 Jordan Lotomba
  • 2 Kevin Mbabu
  • 17 Loris Benito
  • 25 Eray Cömert
  • 22 Fabian Schär
  • 20 Edimilson Fernandes
  • 15 Djibril Sow
  • 16 Christian Fassnacht
  • 11 Ruben Vargas
  • 19 Mario Gavranovic
Spain
Coach
Luis Enrique
Substitutes
  • 13 Robert Sanchez
  • 1 David De Gea
  • 3 Diego Llorente
  • 14 José Luis Gayà
  • 12 Eric García
  • 6 Marcos Llorente
  • 21 Mikel Oyarzabal
  • 10 Thiago Alcântara
  • 16 Rodri
  • 19 Dani Olmo
  • 9 Gerard Moreno
  • 20 Adama Traoré
Substitutions
  • 23' ↑ R. Vargas ↓ B. Embolo Switzerland
  • 46' ↑ D. Olmo ↓ P. Sarabia Spain
  • 54' ↑ G. Moreno ↓ A. Morata Spain
  • 81' ↑ D. Sow ↓ X. Shaqiri Switzerland
  • 81' ↑ M. Gavranovic ↓ H. Seferovic Switzerland
  • 90+2' ↑ C. Fassnacht ↓ S. Zuber Switzerland
  • 90+1' ↑ M. Llorente ↓ Koke Spain
  • 91' ↑ M. Oyarzabal ↓ F. Torres Spain
  • 100' ↑ F. Schar ↓ D. Zakaria Switzerland
  • 100' ↑ K. Mbabu ↓ S. Widmer Switzerland
  • 113' ↑ T. Alcantara ↓ P. Torres Spain
  • 119' ↑ Rodri ↓ Pedri Spain
Cards
  • 67' S. Widmer Switzerland
  • 77' R. Freuler Switzerland
  • 90+3' A. Laporte Spain
  • 120+1' M. Gavranovic Switzerland
Head-to-head
Switzerland 0 1 draws 5 Spain
2024-11-18 Spain vs Switzerland 3 - 2
2024-09-08 Switzerland vs Spain 1 - 4
2022-06-09 Switzerland vs Spain 0 - 1
2021-07-02 Switzerland vs Spain 1 - 2
2020-11-14 Switzerland vs Spain 1 - 1
2020-10-10 Spain vs Switzerland 1 - 0
Recent form
Switzerland D D L W W
Spain D D W W L
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Switzerland vs Spain?
Switzerland lost 1-2 against Spain on 2 July 2021.
Who won Switzerland vs Spain?
Spain won the match 2-1.
Where was Switzerland vs Spain played?
The match was played at Saint-Petersburg Stadium (Sankt-Peterburg (St. Petersburg)).
Who had more possession in Switzerland vs Spain?
Spain had 72% of possession, compared to 28% for the other side.