LIVE: Portugal vs Switzerland [World Cup 2022] – POR vs SUI Live Twitter, Facebook, And Online TV. POR vs SUI Dream11 Prediction, Probable Playing 11, Fantasy Football winning tips, Live Match Score, and Pitch Report. Having negotiated their groups, Portugal and Switzerland face off to conclude the Round of 16 at the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022. The match pits Portugal’s mixture of youth and experience against a mature Swiss generation.
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POR vs SUI (Portugal vs Switzerland) Match Details
Match | Portugal vs Switzerland (POR vs SUI) |
League | Football World Cup |
Date | Wednesday, 7th December 2022 |
Time | 12:30 AM (IST) – 07:00 PM (GMT) |
POR vs SUI Venue: Lusail Iconic Stadium, Lusail, Qatar
POR vs SUI Weather Report: The weather will be clean and there are no chances of rain.
Portugal vs Switzerland (POR vs SUI) Match Previews
POR vs SUI Match Preview: The Football World Cup match between Portugal vs Switzerland will be played on Wednesday, 07 December 2022 at 12:30 AM IST.
Portugal (POR) Team Updates
- Diogo Meireles Costa will probably do the Goal Keeping for his team
- Diogo Meireles Costa is having topmost fantasy points in this series.
- Pepe will be the Defender his team.
- Vitor Ferreira will be the Mid-Fielder
Switzerland (SUI) Team Updates
- Gregor Kobel will probably do the Goal Keeping for his team
- Silvan Widmer will be the Defender his team.
- Remo Freuler will be the Mid-Fielder
FIFA World Cup 2022 Live: Portugal vs Switzerland
- Portugal XI: Diogo Costa; Diogo Dalot, Ruben Dias, Pepe (capt), Raphael Guerreiro; William Carvalho, Otavio; Bruno Fernandes, Bernardo Silva, Joao Felix; Goncalo Ramos. Coach: Fernando Santos
- Switzerland XI: Yann Sommer; Edmilson Fernandes, Fabian Schaer, Manuel Akanji, Ricardo Rodriguez; Remo Freuler, Granit Xhaka (capt), Djibril Sow; Xherdan Shaqiri, Ruben Vargas, Breel Embolo. Coach: Murat Yakin
- Superstar striker Cristiano Ronaldo is benched for a Portugal team facing a well-disciplined, well-organised Switzerland team at Lusail Stadium in Lusail, Qatar.
- The match starts at 10 pm (19:00 GMT).
- The winner will play Morocco in the quarter-finals, after their sensational win over Spain on penalties.
- Referee: Cesar Arturo Ramos (Mexico)
Group H winners Portugal are trying to win the coveted Trophy for the first time and continue to have Cristiano Ronaldo, now 37, as their standout player. The team is a blend of veterans, like the No7 and centre-back Pepe, 39 years old, and young talents such as Antonio Silva (18), Joao Félix (23) and Rafael Leao (23).
As for Switzerland, they are relying on the generation of Yann Sommer, Manuel Akanji, Ricardo Rodriguez, Granit Xhaka and Xherdan Shaqiri, all aged between 27 and 33, who are playing well for their club sides this season. They are looking to break new ground in a quest that began in 2014, when they again made it to the knockout stages after missing the previous tournament.
POR vs SUI Head to Head
There have been 25 meetings between the two nations. Portugal have won nine of those games while Switzerland have won two more. Their other five matchups have ended in draws.
The two teams last faced off in the group stages of the UEFA Nations League back in June, with the A-Team winning the match 1-0 via a Haris Seferovic strike in the first minute of the game.
Team | Match Win |
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POR | 2 Won |
SUI | 3 Won |