World Cup 2022: Switzerland vs Cameroon Match Preview

 

The first match of the World Cup 2022 Group G will be played between Switzerland and Cameroon.

Let’s have a look at the match details and find out who will win together!

 

When and where will the Switzerland vs Cameroon match be played?

Match: World Cup 2022, Group Stage, Group G, Switzerland vs Cameroon

Location: Al Wakrah, Qatar

Stadium: Al Janoub Stadium

Date: 24 November, 2022

Kick-off Time: 10 AM GMT

Switzerland vs Cameroon head to head matches

Switzerland: 0 Wins

Cameroon: 0 Wins

Draws: 0

World Cup 2022: Switzerland National

Switzerland have played in 11 World Cup final tournaments, the first being in 1934, where they finished in seventh position. The best result was reaching the Quarter-finals 3 times, in 1934, 1938 and 1954.

 

Switzerland Squad for the World Cup 2022

Goalkeepers: Gregor Kobel, Yann Sommer, Jonas Omlin, Philipp Kohn

Defenders: Manuel Akanji, Eray Comert, Nico Elvedi, Fabian Schar, Silvan Widmer, Ricardo Rodriguez, Edimilson Fernandes

Midfielders: Michel Aebischer, Xherdan Shaqiri, Renato Steffen, Granit Xhaka, Denis Zakaria, Fabian Frei, Remo Freuler, Noah Okafor, Fabian Rieder, Ardon Jashari

Forwards: Breel Embolo, Ruben Vargas, Djibril Sow, Haris Seferovic, Christian Fassnacht

Switzerland’s Group G fixtures

24 November: Switzerland vs Cameroon

28 November: Switzerland vs Brazil

02 December: Switzerland vs Serbia

 

World Cup 2022: Cameroon National

Cameroon have played in 8 World Cup final tournaments, the first being in 1982. In 1990 Cameroon reached the quarter-finals before being defeated 3–2 by England. It’s the best result in their history.

Cameroon Squad for the World Cup 2022

Goalkeepers: Andre Onana, Devis Epassy, Simon Ngapandouetnbu

Defenders: Jean-Charles Castelletto, Enzo Ebosse, Collins Fai, Olivier Mbaizo, Nouhou Tolo, Nicolas Nkoulou, Christopher Wooh

Midfielders: Olivier Ntcham, Gael Ondoua, Martin Hongla, Pierre Kunde, Samuel Oum Gouet, Andre-Frank Zambo Anguissa, Jerome Ngom

Forwards: Nicolas Ngamaleu, Christian Bassogog, Bryan Mbeumo, Georges-Kevin Nkoudou, Jean-Pierre Nsame, Vincent Aboubakar, Karl Toko-Ekambi, Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting, Souaibou Marou

Cameroon Group G Fixtures

24 November 2022, Switzerland vs Cameroon

28 November 2022, Cameroon vs Serbia

02 December 2022, Cameroon vs Brazil

 

World Cup 2022 Switzerland vs Cameroon: Predictions

These teams will play against each other for the first time. Having Brazil in their group, both teams will try to win the opening match.

Switzerland are the favorites in this match. They beat Portugal 1-0 in June, before winning 2-1 away in Spain in September in the UEFA Nations League. 

On the other side Cameroon, who enter the action in Qatar on the back of 4 winless international outings, the last two of which they played draws against Jamaica and Panama.

 

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