- Venue
- Stadium 974 ↗
- Kick-off
- 22:00 Qatar time (UTC+3)
- FIFA match number
- 47
Switzerland win the five-goal qualification contest
Switzerland's 3–2 victory carried them into the round of 16 with six points. Serbia finished with one point, despite scoring five times across their final two games. The match closed a Swiss group campaign built on victories either side of the narrow defeat by Brazil.
Match statistics
FIFA post-match summary figures. Shoot-out kicks are excluded.
| Statistic | Serbia | Switzerland |
|---|---|---|
| Goals | 2 | 3 |
| Attempts at goal | 11 | 14 |
| Attempts on target | 4 | 7 |
| Total passes | 476 | 403 |
| Completed passes | 390 | 325 |
| Crosses | 23 | 13 |
| Completed line breaks | 83 | 84 |
Completed line breaks count successful actions that move the ball beyond an opposition unit, using FIFA’s reporting definitions. Passing and attempts are match totals, not possession percentages.
The group picture
Switzerland took three points from this fixture. Follow each team’s campaign for the final Group G table and the results that determined qualification.
Follow the campaigns
🇷🇸 Serbia ↗
This was their final match at Qatar 2022.
🇨🇭 Switzerland ↗
Next: Portugal v Switzerland · Round of 16
Verify the record
FIFA post-match summary: Serbia v Switzerland (PDF) ↗
The figures above are transcribed from this match’s report. The match context is an editorial retrospective by Qatar22 Editorial.