FIFA World Cup Qualification 2026 UEFA, matchday 5 · Friday 5 September 2025, 19:45 · St. Jakob-Park
Switzerland
4 - 0
Kosovo
Goals and cards
- 22' Goal: Manuel Akanji (assist Ruben Vargas)
- 25' Goal: Breel Embolo (assist Dan Ndoye)
- 39' Goal: Silvan Widmer (assist Fabian Rieder)
- 45' Goal: Breel Embolo (assist Dan Ndoye)
- 71' Yellow card: Miro Muheim
- 77' Yellow card: Silvan Widmer
Switzerland on the left, Kosovo on the right. An own goal is listed under the scorer's own side.
Line-ups
Switzerland
- Gregor Kobel
- Nico Elvedi
- Manuel Akanji
- Ricardo Rodríguez (off 46')
- Silvan Widmer
- Granit Xhaka
- Remo Freuler
- Fabian Rieder (off 60')
- Dan Ndoye (off 85')
- Ruben Vargas (off 60')
- Breel Embolo (off 75')
Substitutes used
- Miro Muheim (on 46')
- Johan Manzambi (on 60')
- Michel Aebischer (on 60')
- Denis Zakaria (on 75')
- Cedric Itten (on 85')
Unused: Aurèle Amenda, Isaac Schmidt, Simon Sohm, Vincent Sierro, Joel Monteiro, Marvin Keller, Pascal Loretz
Kosovo
- Arijanet Muric
- Leart Paçarada (off 46')
- Mërgim Vojvoda
- Amir Rrahmani (off 63')
- Lumbardh Dellova
- Leon Avdullahu (off 83')
- Elvis Rexhbecaj (off 46')
- Florent Muslija
- Muharrem Jashari
- Vedat Muriqi
- Ermal Krasniqi (off 46')
Substitutes used
- Baton Zabergja (on 46')
- Dion Gallapeni (on 46')
- Ilir Krasniqi (on 63')
- Valon Berisha (on 83')
Unused: Fisnik Asllani, Albion Rrahmani, Visar Bekaj, Fidan Aliti, Meriton Korenica, Veldin Hodza, Amir Saipi, Lindon Emërllahu
Match stats
| Switzerland | Stat | Kosovo |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | Blocked shots | 5 |
| 3 | Corners | 4 |
| 11 | Fouls | 10 |
| 2 | Offsides | 1 |
| 62% | Possession | 38% |
| 3 | Shots off target | 1 |
| 5 | Shots on target | 1 |
| 10 | Total shots | 7 |
From the match data on My Football Facts.