Match Result
Switzerland defeated Canada 2-1 at BC Place Stadium on June 24, 2026. Ruben Vargas scored in the 46th minute, Johan Manzambi made it 2-0 in the 57th, and Promise David replied for Canada in the 75th minute.
Switzerland won Group B with seven points. Canada still advanced to the knockout stage as the Group B runner-up and will face South Africa in Los Angeles on June 28.
Scorers
- Switzerland: Ruben Vargas (46'), Johan Manzambi (57')
- Canada: Promise David (75')
Head To Head Record
Switzerland won the teams' first World Cup meeting 2-1 in Vancouver. Canada had beaten Switzerland 3-1 in a 2002 international friendly.
Switzerland Form
Current FIFA Ranking: #19
Switzerland finished the group stage unbeaten, with a draw against Qatar followed by wins over Bosnia-Herzegovina and Canada. The win at BC Place sends Switzerland into the Round of 32 as Group B winner.
Recent results, latest first: Switzerland 2-1 Canada, Switzerland 4-1 Bosnia-Herzegovina, Qatar 0-0 Switzerland, Australia 1-1 Switzerland, Norway 0-0 Switzerland.
Canada Form
Current FIFA Ranking: #30
Canada finished second in Group B after drawing Bosnia-Herzegovina, beating Qatar 6-0, and losing 2-1 to Switzerland. The hosts still reached the knockout stage for the first time.
Recent results, latest first: Switzerland 2-1 Canada, Canada 6-0 Qatar, Canada 1-1 Bosnia-Herzegovina, Canada 1-1 Ireland, Canada 2-0 Uzbekistan.