The Swiss national football team defeated Colombia in a penalty… (матч · швейцария · команда)
The Swiss national football team defeated Colombia in a penalty shootout during the Round of 16 match at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, advancing to the quarterfinals for the first time in 72 years. The game ended 0:0 after regular and extra time, with Switzerland winning 4:3 in penalties.
Consensus
- The match between Switzerland and Colombia was part of the Round of 16 at the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
- The game took place on July 7, 2026, in Vancouver at BC Place stadium.
- The match ended 0:0 after regular and extra time.
- Switzerland won the match via a penalty shootout with a score of 4:3.
- Switzerland advanced to the quarterfinals for the first time in 72 years.
- In the next round, Switzerland will face Argentina.
Points of divergence
- The Swiss goalkeeper Gregor Kobel saved a penalty from Colombian player Cucho Hernández. — kommersant
- Swiss defender Davinson Sanchez missed a penalty, hitting the crossbar. — kommersant
- Only Manuel Akanji failed to score for Switzerland in the shootout, shooting over the goal. — kommersant
- Bookmakers favored Colombia as the favorite before the match, with a 2.3 coefficient on a Colombian win by at least one goal. — riamo
- Colombia had not lost in four matches and had conceded only one goal throughout the tournament. — riamo
- Colombia had a historical advantage over Switzerland, with two wins against one loss in past encounters. — riamo
- The next match between Switzerland and Argentina will be held on July 12 at Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City, Missouri, USA, at 4:00 MSK. — kommersant
Coverage (3 sources)
- Switzerland defeated Colombia in the quarterfinals of the 2026 World Cup — Вести
- Switzerland defeats Colombia on penalties in Round of 16 at the 2026 World Cup — Коммерсантъ
- Who will win the Switzerland vs Colombia match: bookmakers name the favorite for the Round of 16 — РИАМО