Another dramatic FIFA World Cup matchday saw two European giants advance in contrasting manners. Here's how the round of 32 knockout ties unfolded (with one game left to go): Here's how the games played out: (Embolo 10,

Breel Embolo and Dan Ndoye scored goals in each half as Switzerland beat Algeria 2-0, advancing to the FIFA World Cup‘s round of 16 on Thursday in Vancouver, Canada. Embolo gave Switzerland the lead in the 10th minute before Ndoye doubled their advantage a minute into the second half.

Switzerland secured a commanding 2-0 victory over Algeria, with early goals from Breel Embolo and Dan Ndoye propelling them into the World Cup's last 16. Coach Murat Yakin's tactical brilliance saw his team absorb pressure and strike decisively on the counter.

Switzerland defeats Algeria 2-0 to advance to the Round of 16 in FIFA World Cup 2026; player ratings included.

Algeria's inspiring FIFA World Cup journey came to an end on Friday after a spirited performance against Switzerland, with the European side claiming a 2-0 victory to book their place in the Round of 16.

Switzerland secured their spot in the FIFA World Cup 2026 Round of 16 with a commanding 2-0 win over Algeria, thanks to goals from Breel Embolo and Dan Ndoye. This victory marks their fourth consecutive appearance in the knockout stages,

The FIFA World Cup saw its latest round of 16 entrant when Switzerland beat Algeria 2-0 in a comfortable, routine round of 32 win. They will now go onto face the winner of Colombia vs Ghana in the round of 16.