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SPAIN vs. SWITZERLAND
A TALE OF TWO NATIONS

THE OCTOPUS'S SOCCER ALMANAC _

📍 Moses Mabhida Stadium

⚽ MATCH RESULT

FULL TIME
SPAIN
0 – 1
SWITZERLAND
✦ REFEREE: Howard Webb
▶ GOALS & CARDS
  • 36' •
  • 52' ⚽ Gelson Fernandes
  • 61' •
  • 62' •
  • 77' •
  • 79' •
  • 90' •
▶ MATCH STATS
ESP 63% POSSESSION 37% SUI
ESP 24 SHOTS 8 SUI
ESP 8 SHOTS ON TARGET 3 SUI
ESP 8 FOULS 21 SUI
ESP 1 SAVES 7 SUI
ESP 0 RED CARDS 0 SUI
▶ LINE-UPS
SPAIN
STARTING XI
  1. GKIker Casillas
  2. DFGerard Piqué
  3. DFCarles Puyol
  4. DFJoan Capdevila
  5. DFSergio Ramos
  6. MFSergio Busquets
  7. MFXavi
  8. MFXabi Alonso
  9. FWDavid Villa
  10. FWAndrés Iniesta
  11. FWDavid Silva
SUBSTITUTES
  • Fernando Torres▲ 61'
  • Pedro▲ 77'
  • Jesús Navas▲ 62'
SWITZERLAND
STARTING XI
  1. GKDiego Benaglio
  2. DFStéphane Grichting
  3. DFPhilippe Senderos
  4. DFReto Ziegler
  5. DFStephan Lichtsteiner
  6. MFBenjamin Huggel
  7. MFGökhan Inler
  8. MFGelson Fernandes⚽
  9. MFTranquillo Barnetta
  10. FWBlaise N'Kufo
  11. FWEren Derdiyok
SUBSTITUTES
  • Mario Eggimann▲ 90'
  • Steve von Bergen▲ 36'
  • Hakan Yakin▲ 79'

⚔ HEAD-TO-HEAD ARCHIVE

SPAIN
La Roja (The Red Fury)
EST. 1913
🐙 TEAM ALMANAC ›
VS
SWITZERLAND
The Nati
EST. 1895
🐙 TEAM ALMANAC ›

📊 PIXEL STAT CHARTS

▶ SPAIN
▶ SWITZERLAND
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