Match finished
07/06/2025 23:00
2 : 4
  • LIVE Text Commentary
    90+5'
    Victor Rivas is looking at his watch and immediately ends this match.
    90+3'
    Efrain Alvarez (Mexico) delivers a lovely cross into the penalty area. Nevertheless, an opposition defender is alert and averts the danger with a brilliant clearance.
    90+2'
    Angel Baltazar Sepulveda Sanchez (Mexico) meets a cross inside the box and heads it goalwards. Unfortunately for him, he sends the ball narrowly over the crossbar. What a chance!
    90'
    4 additional min. will be played.
    90'
    Fabian Rieder (Switzerland) picks it up in space and from the edge of the box lashes in a shot that is deflected past the helpless Raul Rangel. 2:4.
    89'
    Orbelin Pineda (Mexico) goes on a solo run, but he fails to create a chance as an opposition player blocks him.
    86'
    Here is a change. Silvan Widmer is going off and Murat Yakin gives the last tactical orders to Lucas Blondel (Switzerland).
    86'
    Substitution. Vincent Sierro did his best and is replaced by Djibril Sow (Switzerland).
    85'
    Mexico couldn't find the way to score from a mid-range free kick as Gregor Kobel (Switzerland) leaped high and intercepted the cross.
    85'
    This yellow card was deserved. The tackle by Cedric Zesiger (Switzerland) was quite harsh and Victor Rivas didn't hesitate to show him a yellow card.
    84'
    Gregor Kobel displays his ability to read the game and clears the danger after Angel Baltazar Sepulveda Sanchez (Mexico) threatened to latch onto a through ball from just outside the box.
    83'
    It looks like Cesar Montes may be concussed after that challenge from an opposing player. He’s definitely coming off in line and Javier Aguirre replaces him with Marcel Ruiz (Mexico).
    80'
    Cesar Montes (Mexico) is down injured and the referee stops play so that he can receive medical treatment.
    76'
    It’s hot out there so the ref signals there will be a cooling break for the players to take on some fluids.
    75'
    Goal! Alexis Vega pulls the ball back for Angel Baltazar Sepulveda Sanchez (Mexico) on the edge of the box, and he beats the keeper with a fine strike into the bottom left corner. 2:3.
    73'
    Substitution. Cesar Saul Huerta Valera is replaced by Efrain Alvarez (Mexico).
    73'
    Javier Aguirre prepares a substitution. Santiago Tomas Gimenez is replaced by Angel Baltazar Sepulveda Sanchez (Mexico).
    73'
    Substitution. Johan Manzambi (Switzerland) has come on for Dan Ndoye.
    73'
    The referee stops play so that a substitution can be made and Edson Alvarez (Mexico) replaces Erik Lira.
    71'
    Goal! After receiving a sweet pass, Dan Ndoye (Switzerland) unleashes a shot straight into the bottom left corner. Good team effort!
    68'
    Cesar Saul Huerta Valera (Mexico) earns the yellow card.
    64'
    Goal! That was a fantastic finish by Zeki Amdouni (Switzerland) from just outside the box. He wasted little time in getting away a bullet of a shot that flew past the goalkeeper.
    63'
    Ramon Juarez (Mexico) has tested the patience of referee Victor Rivas and goes into the book for a previous late challenge.
    62'
    That's the end of the game for Breel Embolo, who is replaced by Zeki Amdouni (Switzerland).
    62'
    Murat Yakin decides to make a substitution. Manuel Akanji will be replaced by Cedric Zesiger (Switzerland).
    62'
    Switzerland take a short corner kick.
    59'
    Substitution. Raul Jimenez will be replaced by Orbelin Pineda (Mexico).
    59'
    Javier Aguirre has decided to substitute Jesus Orozco and he is replaced by Ramon Juarez (Mexico).
    58'
    The substitution is prepared. Alexis Vega (Mexico) joins the action as a substitute, replacing Roberto Alvarado.
    58'
    Roberto Alvarado (Mexico) takes the corner but only sends it into a huddle of the defenders and one of them makes a good clearance.
    57'
    Raul Jimenez (Mexico) produces a dangerous low pass into the penalty area, but the defence manage to cut it out.
    56'
    Fabian Rieder (Switzerland) takes the corner but fails to find any of his teammates as he overhits the effort.
    54'
    Vincent Sierro (Switzerland) brings down his opponent with a very late tackle.
    52'
    An unlucky rebound falls to Santiago Tomas Gimenez (Mexico) and he scores with a bullet header.
    50'
    Cesar Montes (Mexico) is booked after bringing down an opponent. Victor Rivas had an easy-decision to make.
    50'
    Switzerland slow the tempo of the game down by exchanging a combination of one or two touch passes. The opposition's players are finding it very difficult at the moment, very physically demanding to run without the ball.
    46'
    The game is over for Ricardo Rodriguez. Ulisses Garcia (Switzerland) comes on for the second half.
    46'
    Substitution. Ardon Jashari (Switzerland) in, Granit Xhaka out.
    46'
    The game restarts for the second half.
    45+1'
    Victor Rivas has ended the first half by blowing the whistle.
    45'
    We will have 1 min. of added time.
    43'
    Luis Chavez (Mexico) sends in a pass which fails to reach any of his teammates.
    41'
    Switzerland failed to take advantage of the corner as the opposition's defence was alert and averted the threat.
    40'
    Silvan Widmer (Switzerland) runs with the ball towards the keeper and pulls the trigger from close range, but Raul Rangel anticipates his intention and makes an amazing save to stop the shot going into the bottom left corner.
    38'
    Fabian Rieder (Switzerland) decides to take a short corner instead of crossing into the box.
    38'
    Remo Freuler (Switzerland) slaloms his way past challenges, but an opposing player does well to get the ball away.
    34'
    Vincent Sierro (Switzerland) tries his luck with a long-range shot, but the ball crashes against the bar. Great effort!
    34'
    Raul Rangel displays his ability to read the game and clears the danger after Breel Embolo (Switzerland) threatened to latch onto a through ball from just outside the box.
    32'
    Dan Ndoye (Switzerland) sends the ball into the box from the side of the pitch, but his cross is blocked.
    30'
    A cooling break is underway.
    29'
    A good clearance by a defender means the corner comes to nothing for Mexico.
    29'
    Santiago Tomas Gimenez (Mexico) picks up the rebound inside the penalty area and drills a good shot to the middle of the goal. Gregor Kobel shows how quick his reflexes are and dives superbly to stop the effort. What a save but what a wasted opportunity!
    28'
    Raul Jimenez (Mexico) pulls the trigger and strikes the ball towards goal from long-range, but his effort is blocked by one of the defenders.
    26'
    The resulting corner from Carlos Rodriguez (Mexico) is cleared by the opposition's defence.
    26'
    Cesar Saul Huerta Valera (Mexico) delivers a low pass into the box which is intercepted.
    24'
    The game is interrupted now, Aurele Amenda (Switzerland) picks up a knock and the physio has to come on.
    23'
    The resulting set piece from Switzerland is comfortably intercepted by one of the defending players.
    23'
    Dan Ndoye (Switzerland) came close to scoring but should have done much better. His poor attempt from close range ended up in the gloves of Raul Rangel.
    20'
    Breel Embolo (Switzerland) collects a killer pass inside the box that puts him one-on-one against the goalkeeper. He scores, drilling a low drive deep inside the left post!
    19'
    Raul Rangel displays his ability to read the game and clears the danger after Fabian Rieder (Switzerland) threatened to latch onto a through ball from just outside the box.
    17'
    The referee is firm and issues Jesus Orozco (Mexico) a deserved yellow card.
    15'
    The resulting corner from Fabian Rieder (Switzerland) is cleared by the defence.
    15'
    Dan Ndoye (Switzerland) runs onto a good long pass and tries his luck from the edge of the box, but his effort flies high over the bar.
    13'
    Emilio Lara (Mexico) holds his opponent to prevent him from getting the ball and the referee blows his whistle for a foul.
    11'
    Dan Ndoye (Switzerland) is unable to control an accurate defence-splitting pass properly and one of the defending players reacts well to rob him of the ball.
    10'
    Luis Chavez (Mexico) attempts to send a low pass into the box from the edge of the penalty area, but the opposition's defence knocks the ball to safety.
    9'
    Vincent Sierro (Switzerland) plays a through ball but overhits it.
    8'
    Wasted opportunity! Carlos Rodriguez (Mexico) picked up a pass and had lots of options, but instead decided to shoot from distance and it went high over the bar.
    7'
    The ball is cleared after Santiago Tomas Gimenez (Mexico) attempted to dribble past an opposing player.
    4'
    Wonderful movement by Mexico. The players are holding possession, mostly exchanging one-touch passes. They control the pace of the game now.
    2'
    A player from Switzerland commits an attacking foul. The referee blows his whistle.
    1'
    The first half has just begun.
    Mexico will kick-off.
    Victor Rivas will supervise the game today.
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