PENALTY SHOOTOUT

Final Result: Switzerland 4 - 3 Colombia

1. Switzerland: Rúben Vargas - GOAL
2. Colombia: Luis Díaz - GOAL
3. Switzerland: Cedric Itten - GOAL
4. Colombia: Jhon Hernández - MISS
5. Switzerland: Manuel Akanji - MISS
6. Colombia: Jaminton Campaz - GOAL
7. Switzerland: Zeki Amdouni - GOAL
8. Colombia: Davinson Sánchez - MISS
9. Switzerland: Granit Xhaka - GOAL
10. Colombia: Juan Fernando Quintero - GOAL

120' FULL TIME

117' SWITZERLAND SURVIVES! Granit Xhaka gave the ball away while playing out from the back under intense pressure from Daniel Muñoz. The ball fell perfectly for Jaminton Campaz to go one-on-one with the keeper, but the attacker couldn't find his composure and fired his shot over the bar.

115' Campaz skies it! The Colombian attacker connected with a left-footed strike from the right side of the box, but the ball gained too much height and sailed over the crossbar.

110' Juanfer Quintero is beginning to find space in the final third, looking to be the creative engine that breaks the deadlock and connects the Colombian attack.

SECOND EXTRA TIME

104' What a save by Camilo Vargas! With his very first touch of the ball, Amdouni manages to turn and fire a quick shot that forces Camilo Vargas to stretch out and deny Switzerland the opening goal.

100' Richard Ríos tries his luck! The Colombian midfielder takes a shot from distance looking to surprise the keeper, but the ball curls wide of the target.

96' Yellow card for the Colombian bench! Iván Barton heads to the technical area to book Luis Perea, Néstor Lorenzo's assistant, following his intense protests toward the fourth official.

90+6´ FINAL REGULATION

90'+1' Off-target shot! Dan Ndoye (Switzerland) attempts a right-footed strike from the right side of the penalty area, but it misses the mark.

80' We've entered the final stretch in Vancouver! Only ten minutes remain until the final whistle and the score remains locked (0-0). The possibility of the match heading into extra time is becoming increasingly likely.

72' Alert play from Davinson Sánchez! The Colombian center-back appears to clear the danger after a Fabian Rieder free-kick drifts through the six-yard box without finding a teammate.

68' COOLING BREAK

62' 'Lucho' goes for it! Díaz turned quickly at the edge of the box to connect on a cross-shot, but it lacked power. Kobel was alert and gathered the ball securely.

53' Close call for Switzerland! Fabian Rieder tried to surprise with a powerful free-kick from long range. The left-footed strike went just wide of the left post.

48' So close for Switzerland! Dan Ndoye won his one-on-one duel against Gustavo Puerta, reached the byline, and sent a cut-back pass that Sow connected with, but his shot went just wide.

45+3' HALFTIME

44' Mojica successfully halts the 'Nati' counterattack. The Colombian defender intercepts Dan Ndoye's run, who ends up committing a foul on the defender while trying to keep the play alive.

37' Daniel Muñoz is caught offside while trying to get behind Ricardo Rodríguez following a through ball from James Rodríguez. The Crystal Palace full-back has not shown much offensive projection so far.

29' Rieder's warning! Switzerland has just created a very clear scoring chance. The Augsburg player unleashed a soft shot aimed at the center of the near post, but Camilo Vargas was alert and managed to deflect the ball with a slap.

22' COOLING BREAK

19' MATCH FACT: The Colombian team has struggled against European opponents in 2026, accumulating a record of one draw and two losses in three matches, after falling to Croatia (2-1) and France (3-1), and drawing against Portugal (0-0).

12' The personal battle between Luis Suárez and Nico Elvedi remains intense in every contested ball. Referee Iván Barton intervenes to call for calm from both players.

5' Nico Elvedi makes a crucial intervention in the middle, preventing Luis Díaz from connecting with Jhon Arias' cross from the right, just as the Colombian was ready to finish at the far post.

KICK OFF

LINE UP COLOMBIA

LINE UP SWITZERLAND

The 'cafetera' squad maintains the core that has led them to this stage, although they will present a forced change in the attack due to the absence of Jhon Córdoba due to injury. In his place will appear Luis Javier Suárez, who will have the responsibility of accompanying the offensive power of Luis Díaz and Jhon Arias.

On the other side will be a European team that has proven to be one of the most organized squads in the championship. Switzerland relies on a compact defense, quick transitions, and great efficiency from set pieces, aspects that could make the difference in a high-tension match.

The moment of truth has arrived for Colombia. After a solid group stage, the team led by Néstor Lorenzo will play the round of 16 of the 2026 World Cup against a Swiss national team that has been characterized by its discipline, defensive strength, and ability to compete against any opponent.