On June 24th, the thrilling Group A encounter between Switzerland and Germany took place at the iconic Frankfurt Arena in Frankfurt am Main. As the final matchday of the group stage unfolded, both teams were eager to secure a crucial victory. Switzerland, led by their dynamic squad, faced off against a formidable German team known for its tactical prowess.
The match saw a dramatic display of footballing skill and resilience. Switzerland opened the scoring with a goal from Ndoye in the 28th minute, putting them ahead and igniting the hopes of their supporters. However, Germany’s relentless pressure and attacking intent paid off in the dying moments of the game. With just seconds left on the clock, Füllkrug equalized for Germany, ensuring a 1-1 draw and leaving the Group A standings in a tense and exciting state.
This gripping encounter at the Frankfurt Arena not only showcased the high calibre of both teams but also underlined the competitive nature of the tournament, setting the stage for an intriguing progression to the knockout rounds.
Switzerland National Football Team vs Germany National Football Team Lineups
Switzerland (Coach: Murat Yakin)
Formation: 4-2-3-1
Starting XI:
- GK: Yann Sommer (1)
- RB: Silvan Widmer (3)
- CB: Fabian Schär (22)
- CB: Manuel Akanji (5)
- LB: Ricardo Rodriguez (13)
- CM: Remo Freuler (8)
- CM: Granit Xhaka (10)
- RM: Michel Aebischer (20)
- CAM: Fabian Rieder (26)
- LM: Dan Ndoye (19)
- ST: Breel Embolo (7)
Substitutes:
- Yvon Mvogo (GK) (12)
- Gregor Kobel (GK) (21)
- Leonidas Stergiou (2)
- Nico Elvedi (4)
- Denis Zakaria (6)
- Noah Okafor (9)
- Renato Steffen (11)
- Steven Zuber (14)
- Cédric Zesiger (15)
- Bastien Toma (16)
- Ruben Vargas (17)
- Jordan Lotomba (18)
- Xherdan Shaqiri (23)
- Ardon Jashari (24)
- Mohamed Amdouni (25)
Germany (Coach: Julian Nagelsmann)
Formation: 4-2-3-1
Starting XI:
- GK: Manuel Neuer (1)
- RB: Joshua Kimmich (6)
- CB: Antonio Rüdiger (4)
- CB: Jonathan Tah (5)
- LB: Luca Netz (18)
- CM: Ilkay Gündoğan (21)
- CM: Toni Kroos (8)
- RW: Jamal Musiala (10)
- CAM: Kai Havertz (7)
- LW: Florian Wirtz (17)
- ST: Andrich (23)
Substitutes:
- Oliver Baumann (GK) (12)
- Marc-André ter Stegen (GK) (22)
- David Raum (3)
- Pascal Groß (5)
- Niclas Füllkrug (9)
- Fuhrich (11)
- Thomas Müller (13)
- Karim Adeyemi (15)
- Kevin Behrens (16)
- Leroy Sané (19)
- Benjamin Henrichs (23)
- Robin Koch (24)
- Kevin Schlotterbeck (25)
- Karim Onisiwo (26)
