Switzerland takes on Colombia in Vancouver’s last hurrah at World Cup
Colombia entered unbeaten and Switzerland had won three straight, with the winner advancing to face Argentina in the quarterfinals.
- On Tuesday, July 7, Switzerland and Colombia played to a scoreless draw through 90 minutes in their FIFA World Cup 2026 Round of 16 match at BC Place in Vancouver.
- Both teams entered unbeaten after topping their respective groups, with Switzerland winning Group B ahead of Canada and Algeria, while Colombia emerged as champions of their group after defeating Ghana.
- Switzerland goalkeeper Gregor Kobel anchored a defensive masterclass, making crucial saves as stars like Granit Xhaka and Luis Diaz struggled to create clear chances during regulation play.
- The scoreless regulation forced extra time to decide advancement; the winner faces Argentina or Egypt on July 11 in Kansas City for a quarterfinal berth.
- Hosting its final tournament match, Vancouver saw Mayor Ken Sim note the World Cup will help "attract future visitors, future investment, future events and future business opportunities" to the region.
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