Switzerland vs Canada Prediction & Betting Tips - World Cup
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by Sridhar Bhamidi | in World Cup Predictions
A draw is enough for Canada to top Group B as they face Switzerland on matchday three of the 2026 World Cup in Vancouver on Wednesday. Switzerland need a win here to top the group, while a draw will carry both these sides into the knockouts as the top two teams. This match between the second-placed 'Red Devils' and the first-placed 'Reds' promises to be an exciting game as both teams look to continue their scoring form.
Switzerland have four points from two matches and are guaranteed to finish in the top three. They can confirm an automatic spot in the knockouts with at least a draw here, to confirm a top-two finish. Even a loss could see them finish second, as Bosnia have an inferior head-to-head record against the Swiss, while Qatar have a poor goal difference.
Canada also have four points (W1, D1) and are also assured of a top-three finish. With a better goal difference than Switzerland, the 'Reds' just need a draw here to finish top of the group, but will they maintain their momentum? Keep reading for our analysis and match predictions.
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Switzerland v Canada Best Betting Odds
| Bookmaker | 1 | X | 2 | Bonus up to |
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2.42 | 3.05 | 3.15 |
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2.55 | 3.1 | 3.34 |
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2.49 | 2.97 | 3.19 |
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2.49 | 2.97 | 3.19 |
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2.55 | 3.1 | 3.34 |
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What is the prediction for the football match between Switzerland and Canada?
Our prediction for the Switzerland vs Canada match is: BTTS.
Probabilities according to our algorithm* of possible 1X2 football predictions and best odds for the match on 24/06/2026 between Switzerland and Canada in World Cup :
- The Sportytrader ⭐ algorithm estimates a probability of 30.91% for a win of Switzerland against Canada with odds of 2.58 at 888Starz.
- The probability according to Sportytrader ⭐ for a draw between Switzerland vs Canada is 27.27% with odds of 3.2 at LSbet.
- Our prediction model gives a 41.82% chance ⭐ for a win of Canada vs Switzerland with odds of 3.35 at Shangrila.
Switzerland vs Canada Form
Switzerland and Canada's standings in the World Cup
| Teams | Pts | P | W | D | L | GD |
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1
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4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | +6 |
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2
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4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | +3 |
Switzerland and Canada Last Matches
2/6 (33%)
3/6 (50%)
1/6 (17%)
Average stats (Last 6 matchs)
18 Jun 2026 - World Cup
13 Jun 2026 - World Cup
6 Jun 2026 - International Friendlies
31 May 2026 - International Friendlies
31 Mar 2026 - International Friendlies
27 Mar 2026 - International Friendlies
4/6 (67%)
1/6 (17%)
1/6 (17%)
Average stats (Last 6 matchs)
18 Jun 2026 - World Cup
6 Jun 2026 - International Friendlies
31 May 2026 - International Friendlies
27 Mar 2026 - International Friendlies
15 Nov 2025 - World Cup
8 Sept 2025 - World Cup
2/6 (33%)
4/6 (67%)
0/6 (0%)
Average stats (Last 6 matchs)
13 Jun 2026 - World Cup
31 Mar 2026 - International Friendlies
18 Nov 2025 - World Cup
13 Oct 2025 - World Cup
10 Oct 2025 - World Cup
10 Jun 2025 - International Friendlies
2/6 (33%)
4/6 (67%)
0/6 (0%)
Average stats (Last 6 matchs)
18 Jun 2026 - World Cup
12 Jun 2026 - World Cup
5 Jun 2026 - International Friendlies
1 Jun 2026 - International Friendlies
31 Mar 2026 - International Friendlies
28 Mar 2026 - International Friendlies
2/6 (33%)
4/6 (67%)
0/6 (0%)
Average stats (Last 6 matchs)
18 Jun 2026 - World Cup
12 Jun 2026 - World Cup
5 Jun 2026 - International Friendlies
1 Jun 2026 - International Friendlies
31 Mar 2026 - International Friendlies
28 Mar 2026 - International Friendlies
5/6 (83%)
1/6 (17%)
0/6 (0%)
Average stats (Last 6 matchs)
18 Nov 2025 - International Friendlies
9 Sept 2025 - International Friendlies
5 Sept 2025 - International Friendlies
21 Jun 2025 - CONCACAF Gold Cup
15 Nov 2024 - CONCACAF Nations League
7 Sept 2024 - International Friendlies
Switzerland - Canada: Form Analysis
Switzerland defeated Bosnia 4-1 on matchday two, bouncing back from a disappointing 1-1 draw with Qatar in their opening game of the tournament. The win over Bosnia was fashioned by a brace from substitute Johan Manzambi, while all five match goals came after the 70th minute.
The result extended Switzerland's unbeaten run to five matches (W2, D3). Keeping that run is enough for the Swiss to extend their impressive record of having reached the knockouts in the last three World Cup editions.
Switzerland's last four World Cup matches have seen BTTS.
Canada thrashed Qatar 6-0 with star striker Jonathan David scoring a hat-trick. It was the first-ever World Cup win for the 'Reds' following their first-ever point in the World Cup finals, when they drew 1-1 with Bosnia and Herzegovina on matchday one.
Recent results have been impressive for Canada, who are now unbeaten in ten matches (W4, D6). They have been defensively strong as well, conceding just two goals across their last five matches.
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Switzerland vs Canada last Lineups
Formation : 4 - 3 - 3
Formation : 4 - 4 - 2
Substitutes
Y. Mvogo
M. Keller
DefenderL. Jaquez
E. Coemert
A. Amenda
MidfielderD. Sow
D. Zakaria
A. Jashari
J. Manzambi
ForwardC. Itten
C. Fassnacht
N. Okafor
R. Vargas
Z. Amdouni
O. Goodman
D. St. Clair
DefenderM. Bombito
N. Sigur
A. Davies
J. Waterman
MidfielderM. Choiniere
J. Osorio
L. Millar
N. Saliba
J. Shaffelburg
ForwardP. David
T. Oluwaseyi
J. Nelson
Missing players
M. Muheim
A. Jones
MidfielderS. Eustaquio
I. Kone
Switzerland & Canada Squad Analysis
Switzerland didn't have any injury scares from their match against Bosnia, although Miro Muheim missed that clash due to a calf muscle injury. He is likely to sit this game out too.
The Swiss lined up in a 4-3-1-2 formation against Bosnia, a minor variation from the 4-3-3 system. That would see Breel Embolo and Dan Ndoye be their strikers up front. An interesting choice could be to start Ruben Vargas from the start.
Vargas scored and assisted for Switzerland against Bosnia.
The victory against Qatar came with a bitter pill for Canada, who lost midfielder Ismael Kone to a tournament-ending leg injury. The 22-year-old Nathan-Dylan Saliba could be the replacement in the playing XI.
Canada usually line up in a 4-4-2 system, although that usually morphs into 4-2-2-2 on the pitch in real time. The improvement in David's scoring form is a big boost, while Southampton's Cyle Larin has a goal each from Canada's first two matches in this competition.
Most goals and assists
Switzerland
Canada
J. Manzambi
(2 Goals)
J. David
(3 Goals)
B. Embolo
(1 Assists)
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R. Vargas
(1 Assists)
P. David
(1 Assists)
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N. Saliba
(1 Assists)
Switzerland - Canada Key Points
- Seven of Switzerland’s last eight matches have seen both teams score goals.
- Switzerland’s last four competitive matches have seen goals from both teams.
- Canada scored in seven of their last eight matches.
- Canada (5.39) and Switzerland (4.99) rank among the top three teams with highest expected goals in this World Cup.
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Our Switzerland vs Canada Prediction
Switzerland and Canada set the benchmark for Group B with an unbeaten start, with their efficiency being the most impressive. Canada's six goals against Qatar underlined their threat, while Switzerland are among the top teams with high expected goals (4.99). That said, the Swiss have struggled to keep clean sheets lately, with their last four matches witnessing BTTS.
With a knockout berth in sight for the winner, both teams are likely to continue their strong scoring form, which is why our Switzerland vs Canada prediction is BTTS.
Switzerland vs Canada Alternative Predictions
Draw
Four of Canada's last six matches ended in a draw, while three of Switzerland's last five games also witnessed the same result. With both teams punching hard, this match could end in a stalemate.
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Switzerland vs Canada - FAQs
The Switzerland vs Canada World Cup match will be shown live on SRG SSR in Switzerland, while Bell Media has the official broadcasting rights in Canada. In the UK, STV (Central and Northern Scotland), BBC, and ITV are the official broadcasters.
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