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What are the expectations for Switzerland vs Colombia in the World Cup?

The World Cup round of 16 is in full swing, and this Tuesday (07), Switzerland and Colombia will battle for a place in the quarterfinals. Kickoff is at 5 p.m. (Brasília time) in Vancouver, Canada.

What is the prediction for Switzerland vs Colombia?

In short, according to Artificial Intelligence predictions, the Colombian National Team is considered the favorite to beat Switzerland this Tuesday (07). The predicted score for the match is Switzerland 1 x 2 Colombia in regulation time, with James Rodríguez’s team advancing to the World Cup quarterfinals.

Finally, Opta Analyst, Stats Perform’s sports journalism and data analysis platform, gives Colombia a 42.4% chance of winning in regulation time, compared to 27% for Switzerland and a 30.6% chance of a draw, which would send the match to extra time.

Which Switzerland players stand out?

In short, Switzerland combines the brilliance of a young breakout talent with the leadership of an experienced core. Thus, the team’s biggest name at the 2026 World Cup is midfielder Johan Manzambi, alongside veterans Granit Xhaka, Manuel Akanji, and goalkeeper Gregor Kobel.

Which Colombia players stand out?

On the other hand, Colombia’s biggest star is the experienced James Rodríguez. That is because the player is the team’s creative mind. In addition, the attacking midfielder sets the tempo in slower moments and brings the experience of someone who has already been a World Cup top scorer.

Even so, Bayern Munich forward Luis Díaz is Colombia’s ‘absolute main man.’ The player is in the best form of his career after a fantastic season in Germany. Currently, he has taken on the role of the national team’s new technical leader after scoring goals and providing crucial assists in the group stage. Other big names on the team are Jhon Arias and Richard Ríos.

Finally, it is worth noting that the Colombian National Team has a Flamengo representative. It is Jorge Carrascal. Despite being called up, the Rubro-Negro player has not yet played any minutes in the 2026 World Cup. However, he remains available to coach Nestor Lorenzo.

What are the lineups for Switzerland and Colombia?

Switzerland lineup

Kobel; Zakaria, Akanji, Elvedi and Ricardo Rodriguez; Freuler, Xhaka and Ndoye; Manzabi, Vargas and Embolo. Coach: Murat Yakin.

Colombia lineup

Camilo Vargas; Daniel Muñoz, Davinson Sánchez, Jhon Lucumí and Johan Mojica; Jefferson Lerma and Richard Ríos; Jhon Arias, James Rodríguez, Luis Díaz; Luis Suárez. Coach: Nestor Lorenzo.

Where to watch Switzerland vs Colombia?

In short, the match between Switzerland and Colombia, valid for the World Cup round of 16, will be broadcast live on Rede Globo and SBT on free-to-air TV. In addition, SporTV on pay TV, GE TV, and Cazé TV on YouTube will also show the match.

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