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SerbiavsSwitzerland

2–3

Full time · Friday, December 2, 2022 · 10:00 p.m. AST · Stadium 974, Doha

Result

Switzerland beat Serbia 3–2 in Group G. Goals: Shaqiri (20'), Mitrović (26'), Vlahović (35'), Embolo (44'), Freuler (48').

Serbia 3-4-1-24-2-3-1 Switzerland
23Savić4Milenković5Veljkovic2Pavlović14Živković17Kostić16Lukić20Milinković-Savić10Tadić18Vlahović9Mitrović21Kobel3Widmer22Schär5Akanji13Rodríguez8Freuler10Xhaka23Shaqiri15Sow17Vargas7Embolo
Serbia
Switzerland
Mitrović26'
Shaqiri20'
Vlahović35'
Embolo44'
Freuler48'
Milinković-Savić47'
Widmer15'
Pavlović56'
Vargas34'
Rajković67'
Xhaka95'
Gudelj81'
Schär99'
Mitrović82'
Milenković95'
Lukić100'
55%Possession45%
12Shots14
4On target7
4Saves2
2Corners0
407Passes completed346
78%Pass accuracy78%
15Tackles14
52Touches in box47

Substitutions

Gudeljfor Veljkovicat 55'
Fernandesfor Sowat 68'
Jovićfor Vlahovićat 55'
Zakariafor Shaqiriat 69'
Maksimovićfor Milinković-Savićat 67'
Fassnachtfor Vargasat 83'
Djuricicfor Tadićat 78'
Okaforfor Emboloat 96'
Radonjićfor Živkovićat 78'

Goals

GK
Shaqiri 20'xG 0.07

Left Foot · Normal · assist Sow

GK
Mitrović 26'xG 0.06

Head · Normal · assist Tadić

GK
Vlahović 35'xG 0.16

Left Foot · Normal

GK
Embolo 44'xG 0.73

Right Foot · Normal · assist Widmer

GK
Freuler 48'xG 0.15

Left Foot · Half Volley · assist Vargas

At this Stage

Serbia sit bottom of Group G on 1 point; Switzerland sit 2nd in Group G on 6 points — the table as it stood after matchday 3.

Group G

TeamPWDLGDPts
Brazil3201+26
Switzerland3201+16
Cameroon3111+04
Serbia3012-31

Top two (above the accent line) advance to the round of 32; the third-placed team is in the race for one of the eight best-third spots.

What we know now

Venue: Stadium 974

Attendance: 41,378

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