Switzerland concluded its World Cup group stage with a victory over Canada on June 24, 2026. The Swiss team, referred to as the “Helvetics,” secured a 2-1 win against Canada, which placed them first in Group B. The performance highlighted the contributions of young Swiss player Johan Manzambi.
During the match, Manzambi provided an assist to Vargas, who opened the scoring for Switzerland in the 46th minute. Just eleven minutes later, Manzambi added a second goal, following an assist from Embolo, giving Switzerland a 2-0 lead. Canada managed to reduce the deficit in the 76th minute with a goal from David Promise.
Despite several subsequent attempts, the Canadian side was unable to score an equalizer. This victory allowed Switzerland to finish the group stage with seven points in Group B. Consequently, Canada remained in second place within the group standings.
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