Season 2022/2023
World Cup
Portugal vs Switzerland – Lineups & Match Details
Portugal beat Switzerland 6-1. Goals: Rafael Leão (90'). Portugal had 48% possession against Switzerland's 52%. Shots on target: 9-3.
World Cup · Round of 16
Tuesday, 6 December 2022
Portugal6 - 1
Full Time
HT: 2 - 0
SwitzerlandReferee: C. Ramos
Lineups
Portugal4-3-3
22Diogo CostaG
2Diogo DalotD
3PepeD
4Rúben DiasD
5Raphaël GuerreiroD
25OtávioM
14William CarvalhoM
10Bernardo SilvaM
8Bruno FernandesF
26Gonçalo RamosF
11João FélixFSubstitutes
Switzerland3-1-4-2
1Y. SommerG
5M. AkanjiD
22F. SchärD
13R. RodrÃguezD
10G. XhakaM
2E. FernandesM
15D. SowM
8R. FreulerM
17R. VargasM
7B. EmboloF
23X. ShaqiriFSubstitutes
Match Events
Rafael Leão
Assist: Raphaël Guerreiro
Statistics
Match preview
Portugal host Switzerland on Tuesday, 6 December 2022. The kick-off time is 19:00 local. The fixture is part of the World Cup schedule. Portugal go into the match 1st in the table; Switzerland sit 2nd. The two squads have prepared for a tight contest.
Form coming in
Portugal have taken 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses from their last 5. Recent run: 1 loss. Switzerland have collected 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses over the same span. Recent run: 1 win.
Match recap
Portugal beat Switzerland 6-1. Portugal scored through Rafael Leão 90'. The decisive goal arrived in minute 90 as the contest closed.
Stat highlights
Portugal held 48% of the ball against 52% for Switzerland. Shots on target finished 9-3.
Verdict
The win nudges Portugal forward and leaves Switzerland with work to do. Portugal sat 1st and Switzerland 2nd before kick-off, so the table reshuffles slightly. The next round of fixtures will say more about where each side is going.