Hello and welcome to Sportstar’s dwell protection of the FIFA World Cup match between Switzerland and Cameroon.
Line-ups!!
Switzerland XI: Yann Sommer (GK), Silvan Widmer, Nico Elvedi, Manuel Akanji, Breel Embolo, Remo Freuler, Granit Xhaka, Ricardo Rodriguez, Djibril Sow, Ruben Vargas, Xherdan Shaqiri.
Cameroon XI: Andre Onana (GK), Nicolas Nkoulou, Andre-Frank Zambo- Anguissa, Karl Toko Ekambi, Eric-Maxim Choupo-Moting, Samuel Oum Gouet, Martin Hongla, Collins Fai, Bryan Mbeumo, Jean-Charles Castelletto, Nouhou Tolo.
Talking factors
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This is the primary encounter between Switzerland and Cameroon. It’s additionally solely the second time that Switzerland will face African opposition on the FIFA World Cup – it beat Togo 2-0 within the group stage of the 2006 version of the quadrennial match.
Match Preview
Switzerland hopes to safe early factors in a troublesome Group G when it faces Cameroon in its World Cup opener on Thursday after a 12 months of strong performances on the European stage.
The Swiss reached the Euro 2020 quarterfinals earlier than dropping a penalty shootout to Spain. It additionally completed forward of Italy in its World Cup qualifying group to keep away from the playoffs.
With Granit Xhaka anchoring the midfield and Xherdan Shaqiri commanding the flank, Switzerland is predicted to dominate Cameroon and, on the very least, trigger bother for its different group opponents Serbia and favourites Brazil.
The greatest query mark comes between the posts. Manager Murat Yakin has chosen 4 goalkeepers as a consequence of harm issues over starter Yann Sommer and back-up Jonas Omlin, calling up RB Salzburg’s Philipp Kohn as certainly one of two uncapped members of the squad.
Although Cameroon is taken into account the least probably aspect within the part to succeed in the spherical of 16, the attacking expertise of gamers corresponding to Napoli’s Andre-Frank Zambo Anguissa has the potential to rattle the Swiss defence.
But Cameroon – enjoying in an eighth World Cup, a file variety of appearances for an African nation – has failed to depart its mark on the finals because the 1990 version of the match, when it dazzled by reaching the quarterfinals.
The Indomitable Lions have gone out on the group stage of all of the World Cups it has performed in since its 1990 exploits, successful solely certainly one of 15 matches.
Cameroon will purpose to at the very least get one other World Cup victory this time, a process that might show troublesome for a aspect that certified because of a stoppage-time aim on the finish of additional time within the second leg of its playoff tie away to Algeria.
-Reuters
Switzerland vs Cameroon: Kick-off, telecast and dwell streaming particulars
When does the Switzerland vs Cameroon match kick-off?
The Switzerland vs Cameroon match kicks-off at 3:30 PM IST, November 24, 2022.
Where does the Switzerland vs Cameroon match kick-off?
The Switzerland vs Cameroon match kicks-off on the Al Janoub Stadium.
Where are you able to watch the World Cup in India?
All matches of the FIFA World Cup shall be telecast dwell on Sports18 and Sports18 HD. The match shall be dwell streamed on JioCinema on Android and effectively as iOS.