Switzerland vs Canada 
— a Group B clash at the 2026 World Cup. Switzerland's tournament nous against co-hosts Canada's home energy — the likely Group B decider for first place.
Head-to-head
These sides have barely met — there are no recent head-to-head matches in our database, so the form and style below tell the story.
Form & key stats
Switzerland last 12 months · 12 matches| Goals for/game | 2.3 |
| Goals against/game | 0.8 |
| xG for/game | 1.8 |
| xG against/game | 0.6 |
| Over 2.5 goals | 50% |
| Both teams score | 58% |
| Corners/game | 4.8 |
| Yellow cards/game | 0.8 |
| Shots on target/game | 5.3 |
What the numbers say
- a tight defence — just 0.8 conceded per game
- a strong attack — 2.3 goals per game
- goals at both ends — BTTS in 58% of games
- disciplined — only 0.8 yellows per game
- out-finishing their xG
Source: ScanGoal database (national-team matches, last 12 months)
Canada last 12 months · 14 matches| Goals for/game | 1.5 |
| Goals against/game | 0.4 |
| xG for/game | 1.6 |
| xG against/game | 0.6 |
| Over 2.5 goals | 21% |
| Both teams score | 29% |
| Corners/game | 7.8 |
| Yellow cards/game | 2.2 |
| Shots on target/game | 4.6 |
What the numbers say
- tilts under: under 2.5 goals in 79% of games
- a tight defence — just 0.4 conceded per game
- often one-sided for goals: both teams score in just 29%
- works the flanks — 7.8 corners per game
- a card-prone side — 2.2 yellows per game
Source: ScanGoal database (national-team matches, last 12 months)
Verdict & betting angle
Switzerland are the more streetwise, low-event side; Canada will throw the crowd and tempo at them. A tight, low-scoring game favours the under and draw-no-bet on Switzerland.
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