Match report

England 1-1 Switzerland: Euro Championship Draw

England
England
1–1
PEN
Switzerland
Switzerland
Jul 6, 2024

In a tightly contested match at the Euro Championship, England and Switzerland played to a 1-1 draw. England's Bukayo Saka equalized after Breel Embolo put Switzerland ahead, leading to a thrilling finish. The draw kept both teams' hopes alive in the competition, with key players like Harry Kane and Breel Embolo making significant contributions.

Key Facts

  • • Final Score: England 1-1 Switzerland
  • • Breel Embolo scored for Switzerland in the 75th minute
  • • Bukayo Saka equalized for England in the 80th minute
  • • Harry Kane and Fabian Schär received yellow cards
  • • Substitutions included K. Mainoo, K. Trippier, and E. Konsa for England, and F. Rieder, R. Vargas for Switzerland

Lineups

England

Formation: 3-4-2-1

Starting XI

  • 1 J. Pickford (G)
  • 2 K. Walker (D)
  • 5 J. Stones (D)
  • 14 E. Konsa (D)
  • 7 B. Saka (M)
  • 26 K. Mainoo (M)
  • 4 D. Rice (M)
  • 12 K. Trippier (M)
  • 11 P. Foden (F)
  • 10 J. Bellingham (F)
  • 9 H. Kane (F)

Substitutes

  • 3 L. Shaw
  • 21 E. Eze
  • 24 C. Palmer
  • 17 I. Toney
  • 8 T. Alexander-Arnold
  • 13 A. Ramsdale
  • 20 J. Bowen
  • 16 C. Gallagher
  • 23 D. Henderson
  • 15 L. Dunk
  • 25 A. Wharton
  • 19 O. Watkins
  • 22 J. Gomez
  • 18 A. Gordon

Switzerland

Formation: 3-4-2-1

Starting XI

  • 1 Y. Sommer (G)
  • 22 F. Schär (D)
  • 5 M. Akanji (D)
  • 13 R. Rodríguez (D)
  • 19 D. Ndoye (M)
  • 8 R. Freuler (M)
  • 10 G. Xhaka (M)
  • 20 M. Aebischer (M)
  • 26 F. Rieder (F)
  • 17 R. Vargas (F)
  • 7 B. Embolo (F)

Substitutes

  • 14 S. Zuber
  • 3 S. Widmer
  • 6 D. Zakaria
  • 23 X. Shaqiri
  • 16 V. Sierro
  • 25 Z. Amdouni
  • 15 C. Zesiger
  • 2 L. Stergiou
  • 21 G. Kobel
  • 4 N. Elvedi
  • 11 R. Steffen
  • 18 K. Duah
  • 24 A. Jashari
  • 9 N. Okafor
  • 12 Y. Mvogo

Timeline

  1. Switzerland
    32' Switzerland Card · Yellow Card
    Fabian Schär

    Foul

  2. Switzerland
    63' Switzerland subst · Substitution 1
    Off: F. Rieder · On: S. Zuber
  3. Switzerland
    64' Switzerland subst · Substitution 2
    Off: R. Vargas · On: S. Widmer
  4. England
    67' England Card · Yellow Card
    H. Kane

    Foul

  5. Switzerland
    75' Switzerland Goal · Normal Goal
    B. Embolo
  6. England
    78' England subst · Substitution 1
    Off: K. Mainoo · On: L. Shaw
  7. England
    78' England subst · Substitution 2
    Off: K. Trippier · On: E. Eze
  8. England
    78' England subst · Substitution 3
    Off: E. Konsa · On: C. Palmer
  9. England
    80' England Goal · Normal Goal
    B. Saka · Assist: Declan Rice
  10. Switzerland
    85' Switzerland Card · Yellow Card
    S. Widmer

    Foul

  11. Switzerland
    98' Switzerland subst · Substitution 3
    Off: D. Ndoye · On: Denis Zakaria
  12. Switzerland
    109' Switzerland subst · Substitution 4
    Off: B. Embolo · On: X. Shaqiri
  13. England
    115' England subst · Substitution 5
    Off: P. Foden · On: T. Alexander-Arnold
  14. Switzerland
    118' Switzerland subst · Substitution 5
    Off: M. Aebischer · On: V. Sierro
  15. Switzerland
    118' Switzerland subst · Substitution 6
    Off: Remo Freuler · On: Z. Amdouni
  16. Switzerland
    120'+2 Switzerland Goal · Missed Penalty
    M. Akanji

    Penalty Shootout

  17. England
    120'+9 England Goal · Penalty
    T. Alexander-Arnold

    Penalty Shootout

Match Stats

Stat England Switzerland
Fouls 8 13
Pass Accuracy 92% 92%
Offsides 3 0
Red Cards — —
Total Shots 13 11
Corners 4 3
Total Passes 670 623
Yellow Cards 1 2
Blocked Shots 8 2
Shots on Target 3 3
xG 0.62 1.47
Shots off Target 2 6
Possession 52% 48%
Goals Prevented 0 0
Accurate Passes 615 571
Shots Inside Box 7 10
Saves 2 2
Shots Outside Box 6 1

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ Switzerland took the lead through Breel Embolo's goal in the 75th minute, but England responded quickly
  • ▸ England equalized through Bukayo Saka just five minutes later, maintaining pressure and momentum until the end