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ScoresTablesLine-upsMatch Stats (active)Head-to-headUEFA World Cup Qualifiers Scores & FixturesMonday 8th SeptemberKosovo 2 ,roleta dollynho Sweden 0 at Full timeKosovoKosovoKosovo20SwedenSwedenSwedenFull timeFTSwitzerland 3 , Slovenia 0 at Full timeSwitzerlandSwitzerlandSwitzerland30SloveniaSloveniaSloveniaFull timeFTBelarus 0 , Scotland 2 at Full timeBelarusBelarusBelarus02ScotlandScotlandScotlandFull timeFTGreece 0 , Denmark 3 at Full timeGreeceGreeceGreece03DenmarkDenmarkDenmarkFull timeFTIsrael 4 , Italy 5 at Full timeIsraelIsraelIsrael45ItalyItalyItalyFull timeFTCroatia 4 , Montenegro 0 at Full timeCroatiaCroatiaCroatia40MontenegroMontenegroMontenegroFull timeFTGibraltar 0 , Faroe Islands 1 at Full timeGibraltarGibraltarGibraltar01Faroe IslandsFaroe IslandsFaroe IslandsFull timeFTView all UEFA World Cup Qualifiers fixturesUEFA World Cup Qualifiers TableOn Monday 8th SeptemberSkip to table keyGroup ATeamPlayedWonDrawnLostGoals ForGoals AgainstGoal DifferencePointsForm, Last 6 games, Oldest first1Slovakia22003036No ResultNo ResultNo ResultNo ResultWResult WinWResult Win2Northern Ireland21014403No ResultNo ResultNo ResultNo ResultWResult WinLResult Loss3Germany21013303No ResultNo ResultNo ResultNo ResultLResult LossWResult Win4Luxembourg200214-30No ResultNo ResultNo ResultNo ResultLResult LossLResult LossView latest UEFA World Cup Qualifiers tableMatch Participants:Switzerland, Position 1, Points 6Slovenia, Position 4, Points 1Group BTeamPlayedWonDrawnLostGoals ForGoals AgainstGoal DifferencePointsForm, Last 6 games, Oldest first1Switzerland22007076No ResultNo ResultNo ResultNo ResultWResult WinWResult Win2Kosovo210124-23No ResultNo ResultNo ResultNo ResultLResult LossWResult Win3Sweden201124-21No ResultNo ResultNo ResultNo ResultDResult DrawLResult Loss4Slovenia201125-31No ResultNo ResultNo ResultNo ResultDResult DrawLResult LossView latest UEFA World Cup Qualifiers tableGroup CTeamPlayedWonDrawnLostGoals ForGoals AgainstGoal DifferencePointsForm, Last 6 games, Oldest first1Denmark21103034No ResultNo ResultNo ResultNo ResultDResult DrawWResult Win2Scotland21102024No ResultNo ResultNo ResultNo ResultDResult DrawWResult Win3Greece21015413No ResultNo ResultNo ResultNo ResultWResult WinLResult Loss4Belarus200217-60No ResultNo ResultNo ResultNo ResultLResult LossLResult LossView latest UEFA World Cup Qualifiers tableGroup DTeamPlayedWonDrawnLostGoals ForGoals AgainstGoal DifferencePointsForm, Last 6 games, Oldest first1Iceland11005053No ResultNo ResultNo ResultNo ResultNo ResultWResult Win2France11002023No ResultNo ResultNo ResultNo ResultNo ResultWResult Win3Ukraine100102-20No ResultNo ResultNo ResultNo ResultNo ResultLResult Loss4Azerbaijan100105-50No ResultNo ResultNo ResultNo ResultNo ResultLResult LossView latest UEFA World Cup Qualifiers tableGroup ETeamPlayedWonDrawnLostGoals ForGoals AgainstGoal DifferencePointsForm, Last 6 games, Oldest first1Spain22009096No ResultNo ResultNo ResultNo ResultWResult WinWResult Win2Georgia21015323No ResultNo ResultNo ResultNo ResultLResult LossWResult Win3Turkey210138-53No ResultNo ResultNo ResultNo ResultWResult WinLResult Loss4Bulgaria200206-60No ResultNo ResultNo ResultNo ResultLResult LossLResult LossView latest UEFA World Cup Qualifiers tableGroup FTeamPlayedWonDrawnLostGoals ForGoals AgainstGoal DifferencePointsForm, Last 6 games, Oldest first1Portugal11005053No ResultNo ResultNo ResultNo ResultNo ResultWResult Win2Hungary10102201No ResultNo ResultNo ResultNo ResultNo ResultDResult Draw3Republic of Ireland10102201No ResultNo ResultNo ResultNo ResultNo ResultDResult Draw4Armenia100105-50No ResultNo ResultNo ResultNo ResultNo ResultLResult LossView latest UEFA World Cup Qualifiers tableGroup GTeamPlayedWonDrawnLostGoals ForGoals AgainstGoal DifferencePointsForm, Last 6 games, Oldest first1Netherlands43101431110No ResultNo ResultWResult WinWResult WinDResult DrawWResult Win2Poland531184410No ResultWResult WinWResult WinLResult LossDResult DrawWResult Win3Finland521268-27No ResultWResult WinDResult DrawLResult LossWResult WinLResult Loss4Lithuania503257-23No ResultLResult LossDResult DrawDResult DrawDResult DrawLResult Loss5Malta5023112-112No ResultLResult LossLResult LossDResult DrawLResult LossDResult DrawView latest UEFA World Cup Qualifiers tableGroup HTeamPlayedWonDrawnLostGoals ForGoals AgainstGoal DifferencePointsForm, Last 6 games, Oldest first1Bosnia-Herzegovina4400101912No ResultNo ResultWResult WinWResult WinWResult WinWResult Win2Austria33007169No ResultNo ResultNo ResultWResult WinWResult WinWResult Win3Romania42028446No ResultNo ResultLResult LossWResult WinLResult LossWResult Win4Cyprus410335-23No ResultNo ResultWResult WinLResult LossLResult LossLResult Loss5San Marino5005118-170No ResultLResult LossLResult LossLResult LossLResult LossLResult LossView latest UEFA World Cup Qualifiers tableGroup ITeamPlayedWonDrawnLostGoals ForGoals AgainstGoal DifferencePointsForm, Last 6 games, Oldest first1Norway44001321112No ResultNo ResultWResult WinWResult WinWResult WinWResult Win2Italy430112759No ResultNo ResultLResult LossWResult WinWResult WinWResult Win3Israel5302151149No ResultWResult WinLResult LossWResult WinWResult WinLResult Loss4Estonia5104513-83No ResultLResult LossWResult WinLResult LossLResult LossLResult Loss5Moldova4004214-120No ResultNo ResultLResult LossLResult LossLResult LossLResult LossView latest UEFA World Cup Qualifiers tableGroup JTeamPlayedWonDrawnLostGoals ForGoals AgainstGoal DifferencePointsForm, Last 6 games, Oldest first1North Macedonia5320112911No ResultWResult WinDResult DrawDResult DrawWResult WinWResult Win2Belgium43101741310No ResultNo ResultDResult DrawWResult WinWResult WinWResult Win3Wales5311116510No ResultWResult WinDResult DrawWResult WinLResult LossWResult Win4Kazakhstan5104311-83No ResultLResult LossWResult WinLResult LossLResult LossLResult Loss5Liechtenstein5005019-190No ResultLResult LossLResult LossLResult LossLResult LossLResult LossView latest UEFA World Cup Qualifiers tableGroup KTeamPlayedWonDrawnLostGoals ForGoals AgainstGoal DifferencePointsForm, Last 6 games, Oldest first1England440080812No ResultNo ResultWResult WinWResult WinWResult WinWResult Win2Serbia32104047No ResultNo ResultNo ResultDResult DrawWResult WinWResult Win3Albania41214315No ResultNo ResultLResult LossWResult WinDResult DrawDResult Draw4Latvia411225-34No ResultNo ResultWResult WinLResult LossDResult DrawLResult Loss5Andorra5005010-100No ResultLResult LossLResult LossLResult LossLResult LossLResult LossView latest UEFA World Cup Qualifiers tableGroup LTeamPlayedWonDrawnLostGoals ForGoals AgainstGoal DifferencePointsForm, Last 6 games, Oldest first1Croatia44001711612No ResultNo ResultWResult WinWResult WinWResult WinWResult Win2Czech Republic5401116512No ResultWResult WinWResult WinWResult WinLResult LossWResult Win3Faroe Islands520345-16No ResultLResult LossLResult LossWResult WinLResult LossWResult Win4Montenegro520349-56No ResultWResult WinWResult WinLResult LossLResult LossLResult Loss5Gibraltar5005217-150No ResultLResult LossLResult LossLResult LossLResult LossLResult LossView latest UEFA World Cup Qualifiers tableKeyPosition 1 : Final TournamentPosition 2 : Play-offLast Updated 8th September 2025 at 21:48Please Note: All times UK. Tables are subject to change. The BBC is not responsible for any changes that may be made.Team Lineupshome team, SwitzerlandManager: Murat YakinFormation: 4 - 4 - 1 - 1Pitch FormationDiagram of half a football pitch showing the home team formation.1, Kobel, Goalkeeper1Kobel3, Widmer, Defender3Widmer4, Elvedi, Defender4Elvedi5, Akanji, Defender5Akanji13, Rodríguez, Defender13Rodríguez17, Vargas, Midfielder17Vargas8, Freuler, Midfielder8Freuler10, Xhaka, Midfielder10Xhaka11, Ndoye, Midfielder11Ndoye22, Rieder, Attacking Midfielder22Rieder7, Embolo, Striker7EmboloStarting lineupNumber 1, G. Kobel Number 13, R. Rodríguez Number 5, M. Akanji Number 4, N. Elvedi Number 3, S. Widmer I. Schmidt 62', substituted for I. Schmidt at 62 minutesNumber 11, D. Ndoye S. Sohm 90', substituted for S. Sohm at 90 minutesNumber 10, G. Xhaka (c), CaptainNumber 8, R. Freuler Number 17, R. Vargas J. Manzambi 62', substituted for J. Manzambi at 62 minutesNumber 22, F. Rieder M. Aebischer 62', substituted for M. Aebischer at 62 minutesNumber 7, B. Embolo D. Zakaria 78', substituted for D. Zakaria at 78 minutesSubstituteshome team, SwitzerlandNumber 20, M. Aebischer Number 14, J. Monteiro Number 18, A. Amenda Number 19, C. Itten Number 21, M. Keller Number 12, P. Loretz Number 9, J. Manzambi Number 2, M. Muheim Number 23, I. Schmidt Number 16, V. Sierro Number 15, S. Sohm Number 6, D. Zakaria away team, SloveniaManager: Matjaz KekFormation: 4 - 4 - 2Pitch FormationDiagram of half a football pitch showing the away team formation.1, Oblak, Goalkeeper1Oblak2, Karnicnik, Defender2Karnicnik21, Drkusic, Defender21Drkusic6, Bijol, Defender6Bijol13, Janza, Defender13Janza20, Stojanovic, Midfielder20Stojanovic22, Gnezda Cerin, Midfielder22Gnezda Cerin10, Elsnik, Midfielder10Elsnik8, Lovric, Midfielder8Lovric11, Sesko, Striker11Sesko18, Vipotnik, Striker18VipotnikStarting lineupNumber 1, J. Oblak (c), CaptainNumber 13, E. Jan?a Number 6, J. Bijol Number 21, V. Drku?i? Number 2, ?. Karni?nik 66', Yellow Card at 66 minutesD. Brekalo 86', substituted for D. Brekalo at 86 minutesNumber 8, S. Lovri? D. Petrovi? 21', substituted for D. Petrovi? at 21 minutesNumber 10, T. El?nik T. Svetlin 61', substituted for T. Svetlin at 61 minutesNumber 22, A. Gnezda ?erin Number 20, P. Stojanovi? D. ?turm 61', substituted for D. ?turm at 61 minutesNumber 18, ?. Vipotnik S. Se?lar 86', substituted for S. Se?lar at 86 minutesNumber 11, B. ?e?ko away team, SloveniaNumber 3, J. Balkovec Number 23, D. Brekalo Number 15, T. Horvat Number 4, D. Petrovi? 70', Yellow Card at 70 minutesNumber 7, S. Se?lar Number 14, T. Svetlin Number 12, M. Turk Number 16, I. Veki? Number 5, D. Zec Number 17, A. Zeljkovi? Number 9, A. ?porar Number 19, D. ?turm Switzerland (active)Sloveniahome team, SwitzerlandManager: Murat YakinFormation: 4 - 4 - 1 - 1Pitch FormationDiagram of half a football pitch showing the home team formation.1, Kobel, Goalkeeper1Kobel3, Widmer, Defender3Widmer4, Elvedi, Defender4Elvedi5, Akanji, Defender5Akanji13, Rodríguez, Defender13Rodríguez17, Vargas, Midfielder17Vargas8, Freuler, Midfielder8Freuler10, Xhaka, Midfielder10Xhaka11, Ndoye, Midfielder11Ndoye22, Rieder, Attacking Midfielder22Rieder7, Embolo, Striker7EmboloStarting lineupNumber 1, G. Kobel Number 13, R. Rodríguez Number 5, M. Akanji Number 4, N. Elvedi Number 3, S. Widmer I. Schmidt 62', substituted for I. Schmidt at 62 minutesNumber 11, D. Ndoye S. Sohm 90', substituted for S. Sohm at 90 minutesNumber 10, G. Xhaka (c), CaptainNumber 8, R. Freuler Number 17, R. Vargas J. Manzambi 62', substituted for J. Manzambi at 62 minutesNumber 22, F. Rieder M. Aebischer 62', substituted for M. Aebischer at 62 minutesNumber 7, B. Embolo D. Zakaria 78', substituted for D. Zakaria at 78 minutesSubstitutesNumber 20, M. Aebischer Number 14, J. Monteiro Number 18, A. Amenda Number 19, C. Itten Number 21, M. Keller Number 12, P. Loretz Number 9, J. Manzambi Number 2, M. Muheim Number 23, I. Schmidt Number 16, V. Sierro Number 15, S. Sohm Number 6, D. Zakaria away team, SloveniaManager: Matjaz KekFormation: 4 - 4 - 2Pitch FormationDiagram of half a football pitch showing the away team formation.1, Oblak, Goalkeeper1Oblak2, Karnicnik, Defender2Karnicnik21, Drkusic, Defender21Drkusic6, Bijol, Defender6Bijol13, Janza, Defender13Janza20, Stojanovic, Midfielder20Stojanovic22, Gnezda Cerin, Midfielder22Gnezda Cerin10, Elsnik, Midfielder10Elsnik8, Lovric, Midfielder8Lovric11, Sesko, Striker11Sesko18, Vipotnik, Striker18VipotnikStarting lineupNumber 1, J. Oblak (c), CaptainNumber 13, E. Jan?a Number 6, J. Bijol Number 21, V. Drku?i? Number 2, ?. Karni?nik 66', Yellow Card at 66 minutesD. Brekalo 86', substituted for D. Brekalo at 86 minutesNumber 8, S. Lovri? D. Petrovi? 21', substituted for D. Petrovi? at 21 minutesNumber 10, T. El?nik T. Svetlin 61', substituted for T. Svetlin at 61 minutesNumber 22, A. Gnezda ?erin Number 20, P. Stojanovi? D. ?turm 61', substituted for D. ?turm at 61 minutesNumber 18, ?. Vipotnik S. Se?lar 86', substituted for S. Se?lar at 86 minutesNumber 11, B. ?e?ko SubstitutesNumber 3, J. Balkovec Number 23, D. Brekalo Number 15, T. Horvat Number 4, D. Petrovi? 70', Yellow Card at 70 minutesNumber 7, S. Se?lar Number 14, T. Svetlin Number 12, M. Turk Number 16, I. Veki? Number 5, D. Zec Number 17, A. Zeljkovi? Number 9, A. ?porar Number 19, D. ?turm Match OfficialsReferee: Fran?ois LetexierVideo Assistant Referee: Jerome BrisardAssistant Referee 1: Cyril MugnierAssistant Referee 2: Mehdi RahmouniFourth Official: Romain LissorgueAssistant VAR Official: Bastien DechepyMatch StatsKey, Switzerland v SloveniaSwitzerlandKeySloveniaOverall possessionSUI65.4%SVN34.6%Switzerland 65.4%Slovenia 34.6%ShotsSwitzerland 12Slovenia 612Shots6Shots on targetSwitzerland 6Slovenia 16Shots on target1Total touches inside the opposition boxSwitzerland 18Slovenia 5SUI185SVNGoalkeeper savesSwitzerland 1Slovenia 31Goalkeeper saves3Fouls committedSwitzerland 10Slovenia 1510Fouls committed15CornersSwitzerland 5Slovenia 25Corners2In-depth match statsAttackShotsSwitzerland 12Slovenia 612Shots6Shots on targetSwitzerland 6Slovenia 16Shots on target1Shots off targetSwitzerland 4Slovenia 34Shots off target3Attempts out of boxSwitzerland 5Slovenia 35Attempts out of box3Total offsidesSwitzerland 2Slovenia 02Total offsides0DistributionTotal passesSwitzerland 669Slovenia 350669Total passes350Pass accuracy %Switzerland 89.8Slovenia 82.389.8Pass accuracy %82.3Backward passesSwitzerland 124Slovenia 59124Backward passes59Forward passesSwitzerland 189Slovenia 102189Forward passes102Total long ballsSwitzerland 46Slovenia 5946Total long balls59Successful final third passesSwitzerland 101Slovenia 42101Successful final third passes42Total crossesSwitzerland 12Slovenia 1012Total crosses10DefenceTotal tacklesSwitzerland 7Slovenia 87Total tackles8Won tackle %Switzerland 85.7Slovenia 87.585.7Won tackle %87.5Fouls committedSwitzerland 10Slovenia 1510Fouls committed15Total yellow cardsSwitzerland 0Slovenia 20Total yellow cards2Total clearancesSwitzerland 9Slovenia 249Total clearances24Head to HeadSeason so farUEFA World Cup QualifiersSkip to form guideSkip to previous meetingsSkip to previous scoresSwitzerlandKeySloveniaKey, Switzerland v SloveniaGoals scoredSwitzerland 7Slovenia 2SUI72SVNShotsSwitzerland 18Slovenia 1018Shots10Shots on targetSwitzerland 11Slovenia 511Shots on target5Shots off targetSwitzerland 7Slovenia 57Shots off target5Blocked shotsSwitzerland 4Slovenia 54Blocked shots5Passing accuracy %Switzerland 89.03Slovenia 76.37SUI89.03SVN76.37See moreForm guideAll competitionsSkip to previous meetingsSkip to previous scoresSkip back to season so farSwitzerlandSloveniaWSwitzerland wonv Kosovo40UEFA World Cup QualifiersDSlovenia drawv Sweden22UEFA World Cup QualifiersWSwitzerland wonv United States04FriendliesWSlovenia wonv Bosnia-Herzegovina21FriendliesWSwitzerland wonv Mexico24FriendliesWSlovenia wonv Luxembourg01FriendliesWSwitzerland wonv Luxembourg31FriendliesWSlovenia wonv Slovakia10UEFA Nations LeagueDSwitzerland drawv Northern Ireland11FriendliesDSlovenia drawv Slovakia00UEFA Nations LeagueSee lessPrevious meetingsAll competitionsSkip to previous scoresSkip back to form guideSkip back to season so farSwitzerland and SloveniaWon6Played 9Played9Won2Switzerland Won 6Slovenia Won 2Draw1Draw 1Previous scoresAll competitionsSkip back to previous meetingsSkip back to form guideSkip back to season so farUEFA European Championship QualifiersSwitzerland 3 , Slovenia 2 on the 5th of September 2015SwitzerlandSwitzerlandSwitzerland32SloveniaSloveniaSlovenia5th of September 20155 SEP 2015Slovenia 1 , Switzerland 0 on the 9th of October 2014SloveniaSloveniaSlovenia10SwitzerlandSwitzerlandSwitzerland9th of October 20149 OCT 2014UEFA World Cup QualifiersSwitzerland 1 , Slovenia 0 on the 15th of October 2013SwitzerlandSwitzerlandSwitzerland10SloveniaSloveniaSlovenia15th of October 201315 OCT 2013
