UEFA European Championship

Switzerland vs Spain, 2020 European Championship, Quarterfinals

· UEFA European Championship
  • 68': Xherdan Shaqiri
  • Red Card 77': Remo Freuler
FT - Penalties
1 - 1
  • 8': Denis Zakaria (OG)

Spain defeat Switzerland in shootout, advance to Euro 2020 semifinals

Spain defeated 10-man Switzerland in a shootout to reach the semifinals of the European Championship after the match finished 1-1 on Friday.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 2': Attempt blocked. Xherdan Shaqiri (Switzerland) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 2': Foul by Manuel Akanji (Switzerland).
  • 2': Álvaro Morata (Spain) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 7': Offside, Switzerland. Ricardo Rodríguez tries a through ball, but Xherdan Shaqiri is caught offside.
  • 7': Corner, Spain. Conceded by Ricardo Rodríguez.
  • 8': Attempt blocked. Jordi Alba (Spain) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Koke with a cross.
  • 8': Own Goal by Denis Zakaria, Switzerland. Switzerland 0, Spain 1.
  • 13': Offside, Switzerland. Nico Elvedi tries a through ball, but Haris Seferovic is caught offside.
  • 15': Corner, Spain. Conceded by Nico Elvedi.
  • 16': Foul by Silvan Widmer (Switzerland).
  • 16': Álvaro Morata (Spain) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 17': Attempt missed. Koke (Spain) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high from a direct free kick.
  • 18': Breel Embolo (Switzerland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 18': Foul by Pedri (Spain).
  • 18': Foul by Aymeric Laporte (Spain).
  • 18': Haris Seferovic (Switzerland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 19': Corner, Switzerland. Conceded by Pau Torres.
  • 23': Substitution, Switzerland. Ruben Vargas replaces Breel Embolo because of an injury.
  • 25': Corner, Spain. Conceded by Nico Elvedi.
  • 25': Attempt saved. César Azpilicueta (Spain) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Koke with a cross.
  • 34': Attempt blocked. Haris Seferovic (Switzerland) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ruben Vargas.
  • 34': Corner, Switzerland. Conceded by Jordi Alba.
  • 34': Attempt missed. Manuel Akanji (Switzerland) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Xherdan Shaqiri with a cross following a corner.
  • 35': Corner, Switzerland. Conceded by Jordi Alba.
  • 38': Foul by Álvaro Morata (Spain).
  • 38': Manuel Akanji (Switzerland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 39': Corner, Switzerland. Conceded by Jordi Alba.
  • 39': Attempt missed. Silvan Widmer (Switzerland) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses the top left corner. Assisted by Xherdan Shaqiri with a cross following a corner.
  • 41': Offside, Switzerland. Xherdan Shaqiri tries a through ball, but Steven Zuber is caught offside.
  • 45': Foul by César Azpilicueta (Spain).
  • 45': Steven Zuber (Switzerland) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 45'+1': First Half ends, Switzerland 0, Spain 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins Switzerland 0, Spain 1.
  • 45': Substitution, Spain. Dani Olmo replaces Pablo Sarabia.
  • 46': Foul by Jordi Alba (Spain).
  • 46': Ruben Vargas (Switzerland) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 46': Offside, Spain. Ferran Torres tries a through ball, but Álvaro Morata is caught offside.
  • 47': Corner, Switzerland. Conceded by Jordi Alba.
  • 48': Attempt missed. Manuel Akanji (Switzerland) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Xherdan Shaqiri with a cross following a corner.
  • 49': Foul by Denis Zakaria (Switzerland).
  • 49': Pedri (Spain) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 49': Foul by César Azpilicueta (Spain).
  • 49': Steven Zuber (Switzerland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 50': Attempt missed. Koke (Spain) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Dani Olmo with a cross.
  • 52': Corner, Switzerland. Conceded by Sergio Busquets.
  • 54': Substitution, Spain. Gerard Moreno replaces Álvaro Morata.
  • 55': Foul by Jordi Alba (Spain).
  • 55': Ruben Vargas (Switzerland) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 55': Corner, Switzerland. Conceded by Aymeric Laporte.
  • 56': Corner, Switzerland. Conceded by Gerard Moreno.
  • 56': Attempt missed. Denis Zakaria (Switzerland) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Ricardo Rodríguez with a cross following a corner.
  • 58': Dani Olmo (Spain) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 58': Foul by Nico Elvedi (Switzerland).
  • 58': Aymeric Laporte (Spain) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 58': Foul by Haris Seferovic (Switzerland).
  • 59': Attempt blocked. Ferran Torres (Spain) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Koke.
  • 59': Corner, Spain. Conceded by Haris Seferovic.
  • 62': Dani Olmo (Spain) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 62': Foul by Silvan Widmer (Switzerland).
  • 63': Corner, Spain. Conceded by Ruben Vargas.
  • 64': Attempt saved. Steven Zuber (Switzerland) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is saved in the bottom left corner.
  • 64': Corner, Switzerland. Conceded by Unai Simón.
  • 65': Offside, Switzerland. Ricardo Rodríguez tries a through ball, but Ruben Vargas is caught offside.
  • 67': Foul by Silvan Widmer (Switzerland).
  • 67': Sergio Busquets (Spain) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 67': Silvan Widmer (Switzerland) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 68': Goal! Switzerland 1, Spain 1. Xherdan Shaqiri (Switzerland) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Remo Freuler.
  • 73': Offside, Spain. Aymeric Laporte tries a through ball, but Ferran Torres is caught offside.
  • 76': Attempt blocked. Dani Olmo (Spain) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is blocked. Assisted by Jordi Alba.
  • 76': Corner, Spain. Conceded by Silvan Widmer.
  • 77': Attempt missed. Pau Torres (Spain) left footed shot from very close range misses to the left following a corner.
  • 77': Foul by Remo Freuler (Switzerland).
  • 77': Gerard Moreno (Spain) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 77': Remo Freuler (Switzerland) is shown the red card.
  • 79': Attempt missed. Gerard Moreno (Spain) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Koke with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 81': Foul by Haris Seferovic (Switzerland).
  • 81': Sergio Busquets (Spain) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 81': Substitution, Switzerland. Djibril Sow replaces Xherdan Shaqiri.
  • 82': Substitution, Switzerland. Mario Gavranovic replaces Haris Seferovic.
  • 83': Foul by Ferran Torres (Spain).
  • 83': Silvan Widmer (Switzerland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 84': Attempt saved. Gerard Moreno (Spain) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Pedri.
  • 86': Attempt blocked. Aymeric Laporte (Spain) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Pedri.
  • 90'+2': Substitution, Spain. Marcos Llorente replaces Koke.
  • 90'+2': Substitution, Switzerland. Christian Fassnacht replaces Steven Zuber.
  • 90'+3': Foul by Aymeric Laporte (Spain).
  • 90'+3': Mario Gavranovic (Switzerland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+3': Aymeric Laporte (Spain) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+4': Dani Olmo (Spain) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+4': Foul by Denis Zakaria (Switzerland).
  • 90'+4': Foul by Marcos Llorente (Spain).
  • 90'+4': Ricardo Rodríguez (Switzerland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+4': Second Half ends, Switzerland 1, Spain 1.
  • 90': First Half Extra Time begins Switzerland 1, Spain 1.
  • 90': Substitution, Spain. Mikel Oyarzabal replaces Ferran Torres.
  • 92': Attempt missed. Gerard Moreno (Spain) left footed shot from very close range is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Jordi Alba with a cross.
  • 95': Attempt blocked. Mikel Oyarzabal (Spain) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Marcos Llorente.
  • 96': Attempt saved. Jordi Alba (Spain) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
  • 96': Corner, Spain. Conceded by Yann Sommer.
  • 96': Attempt saved. Marcos Llorente (Spain) header from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Mikel Oyarzabal with a cross.
  • 97': Attempt blocked. Dani Olmo (Spain) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Pedri.
  • 98': Dani Olmo (Spain) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 98': Foul by Silvan Widmer (Switzerland).
  • 99': Attempt blocked. Marcos Llorente (Spain) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Dani Olmo.
  • 99': Corner, Spain. Conceded by Manuel Akanji.
  • 100': Attempt missed. Gerard Moreno (Spain) header from very close range misses to the left. Assisted by Mikel Oyarzabal with a cross following a corner.
  • 100': Substitution, Switzerland. Fabian Schär replaces Denis Zakaria.
  • 100': Substitution, Switzerland. Kevin Mbabu replaces Silvan Widmer.
  • 101': Foul by Christian Fassnacht (Switzerland).
  • 101': Marcos Llorente (Spain) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 101': Attempt saved. Gerard Moreno (Spain) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
  • 101': Corner, Spain. Conceded by Yann Sommer.
  • 102': Corner, Spain. Conceded by Manuel Akanji.
  • 102': Corner, Spain. Conceded by Djibril Sow.
  • 102': Foul by Aymeric Laporte (Spain).
  • 102': Kevin Mbabu (Switzerland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 103': Aymeric Laporte (Spain) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 103': Foul by Mario Gavranovic (Switzerland).
  • 103': Attempt saved. Mikel Oyarzabal (Spain) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Dani Olmo.
  • 103': Corner, Spain. Conceded by Yann Sommer.
  • 104': Foul by Gerard Moreno (Spain).
  • 104': Yann Sommer (Switzerland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 105': Attempt blocked. Dani Olmo (Spain) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Pedri.
  • 105'+1': Attempt saved. Mikel Oyarzabal (Spain) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by César Azpilicueta.
  • 105'+2': First Half Extra Time ends, Switzerland 1, Spain 1.
  • 105': Second Half Extra Time begins Switzerland 1, Spain 1.
  • 107': Foul by Marcos Llorente (Spain).
  • 107': Manuel Akanji (Switzerland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 107': Foul by Christian Fassnacht (Switzerland).
  • 107': Jordi Alba (Spain) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 110': Attempt blocked. Marcos Llorente (Spain) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jordi Alba.
  • 110': Hand ball by Marcos Llorente (Spain).
  • 111': Attempt saved. Dani Olmo (Spain) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jordi Alba.
  • 112': Attempt missed. Dani Olmo (Spain) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Marcos Llorente.
  • 113': Substitution, Spain. Thiago replaces Pau Torres.
  • 115': Attempt blocked. Dani Olmo (Spain) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Pedri.
  • 115': Corner, Spain. Conceded by Fabian Schär.
  • 116': Attempt saved. Sergio Busquets (Spain) header from the left side of the six yard box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Dani Olmo with a cross.
  • 118': Attempt saved. Gerard Moreno (Spain) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Sergio Busquets.
  • 119': Substitution, Spain. Rodri replaces Pedri.
  • 120'+1': Foul by Mario Gavranovic (Switzerland).
  • 120'+1': Sergio Busquets (Spain) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 120'+1': Mario Gavranovic (Switzerland) is shown the yellow card.
  • 120'+1': Attempt missed. Rodri (Spain) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Marcos Llorente with a cross.
  • 120'+1': Second Half Extra Time ends, Switzerland 1, Spain 1.
  • 120': Penalty Shootout begins Switzerland 1, Spain 1.
  • 120': Penalty missed! Still Switzerland 1, Spain 1. Sergio Busquets (Spain) hits the left post with a right footed shot.
  • 120': Goal! Switzerland 1(1), Spain 1. Mario Gavranovic (Switzerland) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the top left corner.
  • 120': Goal! Switzerland 1(1), Spain 1(1). Dani Olmo (Spain) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the top left corner.
  • 120': Penalty saved! Fabian Schär (Switzerland) fails to capitalise on this great opportunity, right footed shot saved in the bottom left corner.
  • 120': Penalty saved! Rodri (Spain) fails to capitalise on this great opportunity, right footed shot saved in the bottom right corner.
  • 120': Penalty saved! Manuel Akanji (Switzerland) fails to capitalise on this great opportunity, right footed shot saved in the bottom left corner.
  • 120': Goal! Switzerland 1(1), Spain 1(2). Gerard Moreno (Spain) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the top right corner.
  • 120': Penalty missed! Bad penalty by Ruben Vargas (Switzerland) right footed shot is too high. Ruben Vargas should be disappointed.
  • 120': Goal! Switzerland 1(1), Spain 1(3). Mikel Oyarzabal (Spain) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the bottom right corner.
  • 120': Penalty Shootout ends, Switzerland 1(1), Spain 1(3).
  • 0': Match ends, Switzerland 1(1), Spain 1(3).

Statistics

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14 Fouls 15
1 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 1
2 Offsides 4
13 Corner Kicks 9
1 Saves 10
66 Possession 34
27 SHOTS 9
10 ON GOAL 2
0.4 On Target % 0.2
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
881 Accurate Passes 261
970 Passes 369
0.9 Pass Completion % 0.7
12 Accurate Crosses 5
30 Crosses 16
0.4 Cross % 0.3
54 Long Balls 81
38 Accurate Long Balls 35
0.7 Long Balls % 0.4
10 Blocked Shots 2
7 Effective Tackles 17
13 Tackles 33
0.5 Tackle % 0.5
8 Interceptions 12
13 Effective Clearances 28
13 Clearances 28

Game Information

Competition: UEFA European Championship

Venue: Gazprom Arena
Location: Saint Petersburg, Russia
Attendance: 24,764

Line-Ups

SUI Switzerland (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Yann Sommer (GK)
5 Manuel Akanji
4 Nico Elvedi
13 Ricardo Rodríguez
3 Silvan Widmer Yellow Card
23 Xherdan Shaqiri
8 Remo Freuler
6 Denis Zakaria
9 Haris Seferovic
14 Steven Zuber
7 Breel Embolo

ESP Spain (4-3-3)

No. Name
23 Unai Simón (GK)
4 Pau Torres
24 Aymeric Laporte Yellow Card
18 Jordi Alba
2 César Azpilicueta
5 Sergio Busquets
26 Pedri
8 Koke
7 Álvaro Morata
22 Pablo Sarabia
11 Ferran Torres

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