Wirtz shines as Germany beat Switzerland in seven-goal thriller | OneFootball

This Friday, Germany beat Switzerland 4-3 at St. Jakob-Park in a friendly ahead of the World Cup. Germany’s goals were scored by Tah, Gnabry, and Wirtz (2), while Embolo, Ndoye, and Monteiro scored for the Swiss.

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📋 Match summary

🔴⚪🔴 SWITZERLAND 3 x 4 GERMANY 🔴⚫🟡

🏆 Competition: Friendly 🏟️ Venue: St. Jakob-Park, in Basel, Switzerland 📅 Date: March 27, 2026 (Friday) ⏰ Kickoff: 4:45 PM (Brasília time)

Goals

How the match unfolded

In the 17th minute, Xhaka played it down the left to Ndoye, who controlled the ball, cut past his marker, and fired home to put Switzerland ahead. Germany responded in the 26th minute through Jonathan Tah. After a cross from Wirtz, the defender rose at the far post and headed into the back of the net.

In the 41st minute, Widmer sent a cross into the box and found Embolo, who headed it past goalkeeper Baumann. Six minutes later, Wirtz picked out a lovely ball for Gnabry, who delicately chipped Kobel to level the score.

In the second half, in the 16th minute, Gnabry received the ball out wide and found Wirtz, who unleashed a placed shot from outside the box to restore Germany’s lead with a stunning goal. In the 34th minute, Muheim made a good run down the left and passed to Monteiro, who struck firmly to level the score once again. Six minutes later, Gross found Wirtz at the edge of the box, and he rifled it into the top corner for his second goal of the match.

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