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Switzerland national football team
World Cup | Group Stage
Nov 24, 2022 at 10am UK
 
Cameroon national football team

Switzerland
1 - 0
Cameroon

Embolo (48')
Elvedi (64'), Akanji (83')
FT(HT: 0-0)

Fai (36')

The Match

Match Report

Breel Embolo scores the only goal of the game against the nation of his birth as Switzerland edge past Cameroon 1-0 in their World Cup 2022 Group G opener.

Preview

Sports Mole previews Thursday's World Cup clash between Switzerland and Cameroon, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Predicted Lineups

Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at how Switzerland could line up for Thursday's 2022 World Cup Group G opener with Cameroon.

Form, Standings, Stats

All competitions
Last Game: Ghana 2-0 Switzerland
Thursday, November 17 at 10am in International Friendlies
All competitions
Last Game: Cameroon 1-1 Panama
Friday, November 18 at 10am in International Friendlies

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Switzerland win with a probability of 37.96%. A win for Cameroon had a probability of 33.9% and a draw had a probability of 28.1%.

The most likely scoreline for a Switzerland win was 1-0 with a probability of 11.76%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (7.95%) and 2-0 (7.08%). The likeliest Cameroon win was 0-1 (10.95%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (13.19%). The actual scoreline of 1-0 was predicted with an 11.8% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted a 1-0 win for Switzerland in this match and our team at Sports Mole correctly predicted the win for Switzerland.

Result
SwitzerlandDrawCameroon
37.96% (-0.386 -0.39) 28.15% (0.156 0.16) 33.9% (0.23 0.23)
Both teams to score 47.22% (-0.417 -0.42)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
41.1% (-0.53700000000001 -0.54)58.9% (0.537 0.54)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
20.61% (-0.417 -0.42)79.39% (0.417 0.42)
Switzerland Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
70.02% (-0.49299999999999 -0.49)29.98% (0.494 0.49)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
33.9% (-0.598 -0.6)66.1% (0.599 0.6)
Cameroon Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
67.44% (-0.12 -0.12)32.56% (0.12 0.12)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
30.9% (-0.133 -0.13)69.1% (0.13500000000001 0.14)
Score Analysis
    Switzerland 37.96%
    Cameroon 33.89%
    Draw 28.14%
SwitzerlandDrawCameroon
1-0 @ 11.76% (0.08 0.08)
2-1 @ 7.95% (-0.082999999999999 -0.08)
2-0 @ 7.08% (-0.05 -0.05)
3-1 @ 3.19% (-0.078 -0.08)
3-0 @ 2.84% (-0.06 -0.06)
3-2 @ 1.79% (-0.05 -0.05)
4-1 @ 0.96% (-0.037 -0.04)
Other @ 2.38%
Total : 37.96%
1-1 @ 13.19% (0.039999999999999 0.04)
0-0 @ 9.76% (0.197 0.2)
2-2 @ 4.46% (-0.061 -0.06)
Other @ 0.73%
Total : 28.14%
0-1 @ 10.95% (0.19 0.19)
1-2 @ 7.4% (-0.00099999999999945 -0)
0-2 @ 6.15% (0.082999999999999 0.08)
1-3 @ 2.77% (-0.01 -0.01)
0-3 @ 2.3% (0.023 0.02)
2-3 @ 1.67% (-0.029 -0.03)
Other @ 2.66%
Total : 33.89%

How you voted: Switzerland vs Cameroon

Switzerland
62.1%
Draw
22.3%
Cameroon
15.7%
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Group A

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Q Germany Germany32107
Q Switzerland Switzerland31205
3 Hungary Hungary31023
4 Scotland flag Scotland30121

Group B

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Q Spain Spain33009
Q Italy Italy31114
3 Croatia Croatia30212
4 Albania national flag Albania30121

Group C

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Q England flag England31205
Q Denmark Denmark30303
Q Slovenia Slovenia30303
4 Serbia Serbia30212

Group D

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Q Austria Austria32016
Q France France31205
Q Netherlands Netherlands31114
4 Poland Poland30121

Group E

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Q Romania Romania31114
Q Belgium Belgium31114
Q Slovakia Slovakia31114
4 Ukraine Ukraine31114

Group F

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Q Portugal Portugal32016
Q Turkey Turkey32016
Q Georgia Georgia31114
4 Czech Republic Czech Republic30121


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