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Switzerland 4-1 Sweden is on the verge of entering the United States, Canada and Mexico. Xhaka shoots Ndoye s pass and Sweden is at the bottom without a win in 5 rounds.

7:35pm, 17 November 2025【Football】

November 16 News At 3:45 in the morning on November 16, the fifth round of Group B of the European Group Stage of the World Cup preliminaries started at the Geneva Stadium. Switzerland faced Sweden at home. Embolo opened the scoring in the first half, and Nygren equalized. In the second half, Xhaka scored with a penalty shot, and Ndoye scored with a pass and shot. In the end, Switzerland defeated Sweden 4-1 at home to advance to the United States, Canada and Mexico. In terms of the standings, Switzerland ranked first with 13 points, 3 points ahead of second-place Kosovo + 11 goal difference. In the final round, they will directly compete with Kosovo. Sweden has not won 5 games and has 1 point to continue to be at the bottom.

[Key events of the game]

Switzerland takes the lead! Embolo scores and Ndoye assists! In the 13th minute, Ndoye forced a 1V1 breakthrough and passed from the right. Embolo outflanked and succeeded in sweeping the shot. Switzerland 1-0 Sweden! ↓

Sweden equalizes! Nygren scores! In the 33rd minute, Ilanga broke through and made a pass. Ronaldo's header failed to go far. Nygren got the ball and volleyed. Johansson's save failed to prevent the ball from entering the net. Switzerland 1-1 Sweden! ↓

In the 58th minute, Sweden made a mistake in returning the pass. Embolo was kicked down by Johansson in the penalty area, and the referee awarded a penalty kick! ↓

Switzerland takes the lead again! Xhaka took the penalty kick and scored it instantly, Switzerland 2-1 Sweden! ↓

Switzerland leads by 2 goals! Ndoye passes and shoots in this field! In the 75th minute, Vargas made a direct pass, Ndoye changed direction and pushed away Gudmundsson and scored, Switzerland 3-1 Sweden! ↓

Switzerland leads by 3 goals! In the 90th and 4th minute, Muheim made a direct pass. Manzambi backed the defender and then turned around and shot successfully. Switzerland 4-1 Sweden! ↓

[Focus of the match]

In the 18th minute, Ayali fiercely knocked down Ndoye. ↓

In the 31st minute, Vargas made a pass from the right, and Widmer's header failed to find his teammate. ↓

In the 34th minute, Ebischer's low shot in the penalty area missed the goal. ↓

In the 35th minute, Ndoye kicked Holm down and received a yellow card. ↓

In the 43rd minute, Ilanga took a free kick, and Nygren shot from a small angle and hit the side net. ↓

In the 44th minute, Sweden had a chance to counterattack. Bernhardsen entered the penalty area and hit the goal, but Kerber resolved it. ↓

In the 51st minute, Kallstrom tackled Fabian Reed from behind and got yellow. ↓

In the 61st minute, Switzerland stole the ball in the frontcourt. Embolo's shot in the penalty area was blocked by Johansson with his face. ↓

[Both sides match lineup]

Switzerland lineup: 1-Kerber, 3-Widmer, 4-Elvedi, 5-Akanji, 13-Ricardo Rodriguez (70’2-Muheim), 20-Ebisher, 22-Fabian Reed (70’15-So Uzbekistan), 10-Xhaka, 11-Ndoye, 17-Vargas (85'16-Fasnacht), 7-Embolo (85'9-Manzembi)

Substitute did not appear: 12-Mwogo, 21-Keller, 6-Omelakic, 18-Amanda, 23-Isaac Schmidt, 8-Som, 14-Ze Chiri, 19-Etten

Swedish lineup: 12-Johansson, 8-Svensson, 4-Shin, 2-Lagerbirke, 6-Holm (50’5-Gudmundsson), 11-Ilanga (78’10-Forsberg), 18-Ayari (63’22-Zenelli), 16-Kallström , 21-Bernhudson (78’17-Liedberg), 19-Svanberg (62’9-Isaak), 7-Nygren

Substitute did not play: 23-Nordfeldt, 1-Zetterle, 15-Stafeldt, 3-Kraft, 13-Sema, 14-Badji, 20-Lundgren

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