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Spain 0-1 Switzerland - June 16, 2010 / World Cup 2010

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World Cup 2010 - Round 1 - Group H

Moses Mabhida Stadium - Durban - South Africa

June 16, 2010 - 16:00

62 453

0 - 1

Switzerland

52'

Gelson Fernandes (right foot) Assist by Eren Derdiyok

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36' - Substitution Philippe Senderosis substituted by Steve von Bergen

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52' - Goal Gelson Fernandes

61' - Substitution Sergio Busquetsis substituted by Fernando Torres photo Jesús Navas

61' - Substitution David Silvais substituted by Jesús Navas61

77' - Substitution Andrés Iniestais substituted by Pedro77

79' - Substitution Eren Derdiyokis substituted by Hakan Yakin

92' - Substitution Tranquillo Barnettais substituted by Mario Eggimann

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Team line-ups LIVE Key figures Pre-match Competition info

Spain

0 - 1

Switzerland

Spain Switzerland

Team line-ups

Spain

forward

offensive midfielder

midfielder

defensive midfielder

defender

sweeper

goalkeeper

7Villa

David Villa

Spain

B.date03/12/1981

Age28 years

H1m75

positionStriker

6Iniesta77

Andrés Iniesta

Spain

B.date11/05/1984

Age26 years

H1m70

positionLeft central midfielder

21Silva61

David Silva

Spain

B.date08/01/1986

Age24 years

H1m70

positionLeft Offensive Midfielder

14Alonso

Xabi Alonso

Spain

B.date25/11/1981

Age28 years

H1m83

positionDefensive Midfielder

8Xavi

Xavi

Spain

B.date25/01/1980

Age30 years

H1m70

positionCentre Midfield

16Busquets61

Sergio Busquets

Spain

B.date16/07/1988

Age21 years

H1m89

positionDefensive Midfielder

11Capdevila

Joan Capdevila

Spain

B.date02/03/1978

Age32 years

H1m82

positionLeft full-back

5Puyol

Carles Puyol

Spain

B.date13/04/1978

Age32 years

H1m78

positionRight central defender

3Piqué

Gerard Piqué

Spain

B.date02/02/1987

Age23 years

H1m94

positionRight central defender

15Ramos

Sergio Ramos

Spain

B.date30/03/1986

Age24 years

H1m84

positionLeft central defender

1Casillas

Iker Casillas

Spain

B.date20/05/1981

Age29 years

H1m85

positionGoalkeeper

First 11				Age	Match num	Note
1	G	Iker Casillas		29	105	5.3You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
15	D	Sergio Ramos		24	61	5.6You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
5	D	Carles Puyol		32	84	5.9You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
3	D	Gerard Piqué		23	17	5.3You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
11	D	Joan Capdevila		32	46	5.5You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
16	M	Sergio Busquets	61	21	14	5.4You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
14	M	Xabi Alonso		28	70	6.6You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
6	M	Andrés Iniesta	77	26	44	5.7You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
8	M	Xavi		30	85	5.9You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
21	M	David Silva	61	24	37	5.1You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
7	F	David Villa		28	59	5You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

27 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Switzerland

forward

offensive midfielder

midfielder

defensive midfielder

defender

sweeper

goalkeeper

19Derdiyok79

Eren Derdiyok

Switzerland

B.date12/06/1988

Age22 years

H1m91

positionStriker

10Nkufo

Blaise Nkufo

Switzerland

B.date25/05/1975

Age35 years

H1m86

positionStriker

16Fernandes52

Gelson Fernandes

Switzerland

B.date02/09/1986

Age23 years

H1m83

positionCentre Midfield

6Huggel

Benjamin Huggel

Switzerland

B.date07/07/1977

Age32 years

H1m88

positionDefensive Midfielder

8Inler

Gökhan Inler

Switzerland

B.date27/06/1984

Age25 years

H1m83

positionDefensive Midfielder

7Barnetta90+2

Tranquillo Barnetta

Switzerland

B.date22/05/1985

Age25 years

H1m78

positionVersatile Offensive Midfielder

17Ziegler

Reto Ziegler

Switzerland

B.date16/01/1986

Age24 years

H1m83

positionLeft full-back

13Grichting

Stéphane Grichting

Switzerland

B.date30/03/1979

Age31 years

H1m86

positionLeft central defender

4Senderos36

Philippe Senderos

Switzerland

B.date14/02/1985

Age25 years

H1m89

positionCentral defender

2Lichtsteiner

Stephan Lichtsteiner

Switzerland

B.date16/01/1984

Age26 years

H1m80

positionRight full-back

1Benaglio

Diego Benaglio

Switzerland

B.date08/09/1983

Age26 years

H1m94

positionGoalkeeper

First 11				Age	Match num	Note
1	G	Diego Benaglio		26	28	7.7You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
4	D	Philippe Senderos	36	25	41	5.7You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
13	D	Stéphane Grichting		31	36	6.3You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
2	D	Stephan Lichtsteiner		26	29	7You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
17	D	Reto Ziegler		24	13	5.9You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
6	M	Benjamin Huggel		32	37	6.6You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
8	M	Gökhan Inler		25	37	7.3You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
16	M	Gelson Fernandes	52	23	25	7You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
7	M	Tranquillo Barnetta	90+2	25	53	6.4You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
19	F	Eren Derdiyok	79	22	22	6.8You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
10	F	Blaise Nkufo		35	32	5.9You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

26.7 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Substitutes				Age	Match num	Note
22	M	Jesús Navas	61	24	7	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
18	F	Pedro	77	22	4	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
9	F	Fernando Torres	61	26	72	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Substitutes				Age	Match num	Note
22	D	Mario Eggimann	90+2	29	9	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
5	D	Steve von Bergen	36	27	12	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
15	M	Hakan Yakin	79	33	82	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Sergio Ramos

Álvaro Arbeloa

OUT

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Eren Derdiyok

Alexander Frei

OUT

Tranquillo Barnetta

Valon Behrami

OUT

Manager

Age

Match num

Vicente Del Bosque

Success rate in this team:

93 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

48 %

Del Bosque vs Switzerland

0 victory

0 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on June 16, 2010

Del Bosque vs Hitzfeld

2 victories

0 draw

7 losses

Latest figure on June 16, 2010

Manager

Age

Match num

Ottmar Hitzfeld

Success rate in this team:

47 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

54 %

Hitzfeld vs Spain

1 victory

0 draw

0 loss

Latest figure on June 16, 2010

Hitzfeld vs Del Bosque

7 victories

0 draw

2 losses

Latest figure on June 16, 2010

Referee

Howard Webb

2 victories	1 draw	1 loss	Spain4 matches	General total	Switzerland2 matches	2 victories	0 draw	0 loss
1 victory	0 draw	1 loss	Spain2 matches	Season total	Switzerland1 match	1 victory	0 draw	0 loss
Latest figure on June 27, 2013					Latest figure on September 10, 2013

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Important actions

90+6'		End of game.
90+6'		Xavi envoie le ballon directement dans les tribunes.
90+6'		Corner.
90+4'		Yellow card! Hakan Yakin is shown a YELLOW CARD.
90+4'		Handball conceded by Hakan Yakin.
90+3'		Cross repelled by defense by Pedro.
90+2'		Tranquillo Barnetta is substituted by Mario Eggimann.
90+2'		Yellow card! Diego Benaglio is shown a YELLOW CARD.
90+1'		Corner.
87'		David Villa envoie le ballon directement dans les tribunes.
86'		Foul on Joan Capdevila conceded by Blaise Nkufo.
86'		Cross captured by the goalkeeper by Jesús Navas.
84'		Foul on Xabi Alonso conceded by Blaise Nkufo.
83'		Corner.
82'		Tranquillo Barnetta has his shot end up close to the posts.
79'		Eren Derdiyok is substituted by Hakan Yakin.
78'		Jesús Navas shoots with too much angle.
77'		Andrés Iniesta is substituted by Pedro.
74'		Eren Derdiyok voit sa frappe rebondir sur le POTEAU.
74'		Gerard Piqué is caught offside.
73'		Yellow card! Reto Ziegler is shown a YELLOW CARD.
73'		Foul on Jesús Navas conceded by Reto Ziegler.
73'		Foul on Xavi conceded by Gökhan Inler.
73'		Cross captured by the goalkeeper by Tranquillo Barnetta.
72'		Jesús Navas oblige le gardien à s'employer.
70'		Xabi Alonso trouve la TRANSVERSALE des buts adverses.
70'		Corner.
70'		Fernando Torres misses the target.
69'		Blaise Nkufo misses the target.
68'		Fernando Torres misses the target.
66'		Corner.
63'		Andrés Iniesta has his shot end up close to the posts.
61'		David Silva is substituted by Jesús Navas.
61'		Sergio Busquets is substituted by Fernando Torres.
60'		Corner.
58'		Corner.
58'		David Silva shoots but the goalkeeper makes the save.
57'		Cross deflected by Stephan Lichtsteiner.
52'		GOOOAAAAL!! Gelson Fernandes profite d'une énorme erreur défensive pour marquer un but.
51'		David Silva dévisse complètement son tir.
51'		Corner.
50'		Corner.
50'		Xabi Alonso voit son tir contré filer en corner.
50'		Cross repelled by defense by Gökhan Inler.
49'		Corner.
48'		Foul on David Villa conceded by Stéphane Grichting.
47'		Handball conceded by Gerard Piqué.
46'		Xabi Alonso envoie le ballon directement dans les tribunes.
46'		Corner.
45'		Second half.
45+2'		Half time.
43'		Andrés Iniesta misses the target.
43'		Foul on Gökhan Inler.
41'		Xabi Alonso envoie le ballon directement dans les tribunes.
41'		Cross deflected by David Silva.
40'		Cross captured by the goalkeeper by Stephan Lichtsteiner.
39'		Corner taken by Tranquillo Barnetta.
38'		Corner.
37'		Cross at the second post by Andrés Iniesta.
37'		Corner.
36'		Foul on Andrés Iniesta conceded by Tranquillo Barnetta.
36'		Philippe Senderos is substituted by Steve von Bergen.
35'		Cross deflected by Xabi Alonso.
35'		Cross deflected by Joan Capdevila.
32'		Foul on Andrés Iniesta conceded by Stephan Lichtsteiner.
32'		Corner taken by Xavi.
31'		Corner.
31'		Xabi Alonso voit son tir contré filer en corner.
30'		Yellow card! Stéphane Grichting is shown a YELLOW CARD.
30'		Foul on Andrés Iniesta conceded by Stéphane Grichting.
29'		Foul on Eren Derdiyok conceded by Andrés Iniesta.
28'		Foul on Andrés Iniesta conceded by Reto Ziegler.
26'		Reto Ziegler makes a weak shot , easily saved by the goalkeeper.
25'		Jeu dangereux on Gökhan Inler conceded by Xavi.
24'		Gerard Piqué shoots but the goalkeeper makes the save.
23'		Foul on Xavi conceded by Philippe Senderos.
21'		Andrés Iniesta makes a weak shot , easily saved by the goalkeeper.
20'		Foul on Reto Ziegler.
17'		Sergio Ramos misses the target.
17'		David Silva oblige le gardien à s'employer.
14'		Foul on Sergio Busquets conceded by Gökhan Inler.
12'		Xavi is caught offside.
12'		Cutback by Joan Capdevila.
9'		Corner taken by Tranquillo Barnetta.
9'		Corner.
6'		Foul on Xavi conceded by Gökhan Inler.
5'		Foul on Gelson Fernandes conceded by Sergio Ramos.
4'		Cross repelled by defense by Xavi.
3'		Foul on Sergio Busquets conceded by Stéphane Grichting.
3'		Foul conceded by Blaise Nkufo.
2'		Cross deflected by Joan Capdevila.
1'		Foul on Joan Capdevila conceded by Tranquillo Barnetta.
0'		First half.

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June 25, 2010

Comments

Key figures

End of streak for Spain after 9 matches with at least one goal scored surterrainneutre in World Cup (since 24/06/1998). It's an equilized record streak. The last time the club reached this figure, it was on the 13/06/1998

It's the first time Gelson Fernandes scores 1 goal in World Cup

Switzerland keeps its 5 matches without conceding any goal in World Cup running (since 13/06/2006). It's a record streak. The first of history

Read the next 21 key stats

General ranking

1	Switzerland	3 pts	1 rd
2	Chile	3 pts	1 rd
3	Spain	0 pt	1 rd
4	Honduras	0 pt	1 rd

General ranking

1	Switzerland	3 pts	1 rd
2	Chile	3 pts	1 rd
3	Spain	0 pt	1 rd
4	Honduras	0 pt	1 rd

Pre-match

Current form

Neutral ground

VNew Zealand 0-5 Spain14/06/2009

VSpain 1-0 Iraq17/06/2009

LSpain 0-2 United States24/06/2009

VSpain 3-0 Estonia09/09/2009

VSaudi Arabia 2-3 Spain29/05/2010

VSouth Korea 0-1 Spain03/06/2010

Overall

VSpain 2-1 Argentina14/11/2009

VAustria 1-5 Spain18/11/2009

VFrance 0-2 Spain03/03/2010

VSaudi Arabia 2-3 Spain29/05/2010

VSouth Korea 0-1 Spain03/06/2010

VSpain 6-0 Poland08/06/2010

Current form

Neutral ground

VSwitzerland 2-0 South Korea23/06/2006

DSwitzerland 0-0 Ukraine26/06/2006

VJamaica 0-2 Switzerland22/03/2007

LColombia 3-1 Switzerland25/03/2007

VSwitzerland 2-1 Chile07/09/2007

LSwitzerland 3-4 Japan11/09/2007

Overall

VLuxembourg 0-3 Switzerland10/10/2009

DSwitzerland 0-0 Israel14/10/2009

LSwitzerland 0-1 Norway14/11/2009

LSwitzerland 1-3 Uruguay03/03/2010

LSwitzerland 0-1 Costa Rica01/06/2010

DSwitzerland 1-1 Italy05/06/2010

Running streaks

	Neutral ground	Total
Winning streak	3	12
Unbeaten streak	3	12
Drawless streak	8	28
Scoring streak	3	12
Invincibility streak	1	2

Running streaks

	Neutral ground	Total
Drawing streak	0	1
Loosing streak	1	0
Unbeaten streak	0	1
Winless streak	1	5
Drawless streak	4	0
Scoring streak	4	1
Conceding streak	3	4

Statistical comparison of the season

Results

0	Number of games (Competition total)	0
0	Victories (Competition total)	0
0	Draws (Competition total)	0
0	Losses (Competition total)	0

Goals

0	Goals scored (Competition total)	0
0	Goals conceded (Competition total)	0
0	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	0
0	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	0

Betting aid

0	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total)	0
0	Clean sheets (Competition total)	0
0	Matches without scoring (Competition total)	0
0	The 2 teams score (Competition total)	0

Bookings

0	Yellow cards (Competition total)	0
0	Red cards (Competition total)	0

Key players

No statistics here yet

Historical head to head

Home

7 matches

6 v

1 d

0 l

17 gf

8 ga

Away

9 matches

7 v

2 d

0 l

23 gf

6 ga

Neutral ground

2 matches

2 v

0 d

0 l

5 gf

1 ga

Total

18 matches

15 v

3 d

0 l

45 gf

15 ga

Historical head to head

Home

9 matches

0 v

2 d

7 l

6 gf

23 ga

Away

7 matches

0 v

1 d

6 l

8 gf

17 ga

Neutral ground

2 matches

0 v

0 d

2 l

1 gf

5 ga

Total

18 matches

0 v

3 d

15 l

15 gf

45 ga

Largest victory

Overall	4 - 0	May 26, 1984
Neutral ground	3 - 0	July 02, 1994

Largest victory

No success yet

Latest head to head

July 02, 1994 - Coupe du Monde 1994

Spain

3 - 0

Switzerland logo Switzerland

December 13, 1989 - Rencontres amicales 1989

Spain

2 - 1

Switzerland logo Switzerland

June 05, 1988 - Rencontres amicales 1988

Switzerland

1 - 1

Spain

May 26, 1984 - Rencontres amicales 1984

Switzerland

0 - 4

Spain

April 28, 1982 - Rencontres amicales 1982

Spain

2 - 0

Switzerland logo Switzerland

Best historical scorers against Switzerland

Telmo Zarra	4 goals	1951 - 1951
Juan Errazquin Tomas	3 goals	1925 - 1925
Laszlo Kubala	2 goals	1957 - 1957
Silvestre Igoa Garcianda	2 goals	1948 - 1948
Alfredo Di Stéfano	2 goals	1957 - 1957
Edmundo Suarez Trabanco	2 goals	1941 - 1941

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 01/06/1925. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against Spain

Charles Antenen	2 goals	1948 - 1948
Alfred Bickel	2 goals	1951 - 1951
Josef Hügi	2 goals	1957 - 1957
Beat Sutter	1 goal	1988 - 1988
Adrian Knup	1 goal	1989 - 1989
René-Pierre Quentin	1 goal	1966 - 1966

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 01/06/1925. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Switzerland

José Antonio Camacho	4 matches	1977 - 1988
Luis Miguel Arconada	3 matches	1977 - 1984
Andoni Zubizarreta	3 matches	1988 - 1994
Luis Suárez	3 matches	1957 - 1966
Miguel	3 matches	1955 - 1957
Rafael Gordillo	3 matches	1982 - 1988

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 01/06/1925. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Spain

Charles Antenen	4 matches	1948 - 1957
Heinz Hermann	4 matches	1982 - 1989
Robert Ballaman	4 matches	1948 - 1957
Erich Burgener	3 matches	1977 - 1984
Umberto Barberis	3 matches	1977 - 1984
Willy Kernen	3 matches	1951 - 1957