The Switzerland national football team must hope for second place to reach the knockout phase. The group game against World Cup host Canada is still pending, but Switzerland can already plan for the knockout phase with near certainty. Only in the event of a high defeat and a simultaneous convincing win by Qatar against Bosnia and Herzegovina could Switzerland still fall out of the top 2 of Group B. The Swiss games would then take place early in the morning Swiss time. A potential round of 16 would be in the evening at 22:00 and the quarterfinals would even take place in the middle of the night. The Nati fans must therefore adjust to unusual kick-off times. The exact scenarios can be read here. In the event of a win against Canada, Switzerland would be group winner. Then the Nati would face a group third at early morning Swiss time. The Swiss players like Granit Xhaka and Xherdan Shaqiri must therefore pool their strengths to reach the knockout phase. Switzerland still has a good chance of winning the title. The Nati fans hope for a win against Canada and a good starting position for the knockout phase. The Swiss coach Murat Yakin must adjust his strategy to defeat the opponents. Switzerland will do everything to win the title.
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Switzerland national football team fights for second place
The Switzerland national football team must hope for second place to reach the knockout phase. Read here how the Swiss games would be scheduled and who the potential opponents could be. Switzerland national football team's chances of winning the title
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