International Friendly Games





















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Match Report: Switzerland 1-1 Australia — International Friendly Games
Switzerland and Australia played out a 1-1 draw in International Friendly Games. The half-time score was 1-0. Switzerland set up in a 4-4-2 formation, with Australia opting for a 3-4-2-1. 2 goals were shared across a competitive contest.
Switzerland controlled the contest with 63% possession, pressing high and dictating the tempo against a Australia side that saw just 37% of the ball. In terms of cutting edge, Switzerland registered 3 shots on target compared to Australia's 2, from a total of 9 and 5 attempts respectively. Switzerland earned 7 corner kicks, while Australia took 2.
Goals: D. Ndoye broke the deadlock in the 14', assisted by G. Xhaka for Switzerland. T. Yengi slotted home in the 56', assisted by C. Metcalfe for Australia.
Scorers — Switzerland: D. Ndoye (14'). Australia: T. Yengi (56').
Switzerland were penalised 10 times for fouls, with Australia conceding 13 in a fairly disciplined contest. Offside traps caught out Switzerland 4 times and Australia 1 times.
Substitutions: C. Burgess replaced L. Herrington (Australia, 46'); J. Geria replaced A. Circati (Australia, 46'); C. Metcalfe replaced C. Volpato (Australia, 46'); J. Italiano replaced A. O'Neill (Australia, 46'); D. Sow replaced D. Ndoye (Switzerland, 46'); F. Rieder replaced M. Aebischer (Switzerland, 46'); J. Bos replaced A. Behich (Australia, 71'); M. Leckie replaced N. Irankunda (Australia, 71'); M. Touré replaced T. Yengi (Australia, 71'); J. Irvine replaced P. Okon-Engstler (Australia, 71'); A. Jashari replaced J. Manzambi (Switzerland, 71'); A. Amenda replaced N. Elvedi (Switzerland, 71'); C. Itten replaced Z. Amdouni (Switzerland, 71'); M. Muheim replaced R. Rodríguez (Switzerland, 71'); D. Zakaria replaced S. Widmer (Switzerland, 71'); C. Fassnacht replaced G. Xhaka (Switzerland, 79'); N. Okafor replaced R. Freuler (Switzerland, 79'); E. Cömert replaced M. Akanji (Switzerland, 79'); C. Devlin replaced K. Trewin (Australia, 81'); M. Degenek replaced H. Souttar (Australia, 82').
Bookings and dismissals: M. Akanji (yellow, 32') for Switzerland; T. Yengi (yellow, 33') for Australia; G. Xhaka (yellow, 45') for Switzerland; N. Irankunda (yellow, 68') for Australia; N. Okafor (yellow, 82') for Switzerland.
Verdict: A balanced encounter that the statistics reflect well — this was a game where both sides had moments, but neither could deliver a decisive blow.
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