Switzerland vs Cameroon 1-0: match report, goals, cards and substitutions
Switzerland beat Cameroon 1-0 on Thursday, 24 November 2022 in World Cup. The match was refereed by Facundo Raul Tello Figueroa.
First half: No goals were scored in the first half. C. Fai received a yellow card for Cameroon at 36'.
Second half: Switzerland took the lead at 48' when B. Embolo scored, with the assist credited to X. Shaqiri, making the score 1-0. N. Elvedi received a yellow card for Switzerland at 64'. Cameroon made their 1st substitution at 68', with M. Hongla replacing G. Ondoua. Switzerland made their 1st substitution at 71', with D. Sow replacing F. Frei. Switzerland made their 2nd substitution at 72', with B. Embolo replacing H. Seferović. Switzerland made their 3rd substitution at 72', with X. Shaqiri replacing N. Okafor. Cameroon made their 2nd substitution at 74', with K. Toko Ekambi replacing G. Nkoudou. Cameroon made their 3rd substitution at 74', with E. Choupo-Moting replacing V. Aboubakar. Switzerland made their 4th substitution at 81', with R. Vargas replacing F. Rieder. Cameroon made their 4th substitution at 81', with B. Mbeumo replacing N. Moumi Ngamaleu. M. Akanji received a yellow card for Switzerland at 83'. Switzerland made their 5th substitution at 90', with R. Rodríguez replacing E. Cömert.
Switzerland used 5 substitutions while Cameroon used 4 substitutions. Switzerland got 2 yellow cards, while Cameroon got 1 yellow card.
How the match was won
- Shots were tight (7-8).
- Possession was balanced (51%-49%).
- Cameroon had the sharper finishing (3-5 shots on target).