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Faroe Islands vs Switzerland: result 0-2 and analysis

World Cup - Qualification Europe1st Round - 6Kick-off on June 9, 2017 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Tórsvøllur, Tórshavn, Streymoy

Faroe Islands
0-2
Switzerland

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What was the result of Faroe Islands vs Switzerland?

Switzerland won 0-2 on June 9, 2017.

Goalscorers

  • 36′G. XhakaSwitzerland
  • 59′X. ShaqiriSwitzerland

Official lineup for Faroe Islands vs Switzerland

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Faroe Islands

4-4-2
  1. 9G. Rólantsson
  2. 8K. Olsen
  1. 21F. Justinussen
  2. 6H. Hánsson
  3. 10S. Vatnhamar
  4. 7Fróði Benjaminsen
  1. 2J. Næs
  2. 3V. í Davidsen
  3. 5J. Davidsen
  4. 4A. Gregersen
  1. 1Gunnar Nielsen

Switzerland

4-2-3-1
  1. 9H. Seferović
  1. 10G. Xhaka
  2. 23X. Shaqiri
  3. 18A. Mehmedi
  1. 15B. Džemaili
  2. 11V. Behrami
  1. 13M. Akanji
  2. 3F. Moubandje
  3. 2S. Lichtsteiner
  4. 20Johan Danon Djourou-Gbadjere
  1. 1Y. Sommer
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 5 matches in all competitions, Faroe Islands have 1 win, 2 draws and 2 defeats; Switzerland have 9, 4 and 2.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Faroe Islands
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Mar 25, 2017Andorra(away)0-0World Cup - Qualification Europe
Nov 13, 2016Switzerland(away)0-2World Cup - Qualification Europe
Oct 10, 2016Portugal(home)0-6World Cup - Qualification Europe
Oct 7, 2016Latvia(away)2-0World Cup - Qualification Europe
Sep 6, 2016Hungary(home)0-0World Cup - Qualification Europe
Switzerland
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jun 1, 2017Belarus(home)1-0Friendlies
Mar 25, 2017Latvia(home)1-0World Cup - Qualification Europe
Nov 13, 2016Faroe Islands(home)2-0World Cup - Qualification Europe
Oct 10, 2016Andorra(away)2-1World Cup - Qualification Europe
Oct 7, 2016Hungary(away)3-2World Cup - Qualification Europe

What does the head-to-head say?

In the last meeting: 0 Faroe Islands wins, 0 draws, 1 Switzerland win.

DateScoreCompetition
Nov 13, 2016Switzerland 2-0 Faroe IslandsWorld Cup - Qualification Europe

Last archived meeting: Switzerland vs Faroe Islands on Nov 13, 2016

How many goals should we expect?

Faroe Islands score 0.4 and concede 1.6 goals per match over their last 5; Switzerland score 1.5 and concede 0.9.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Faroe Islands0.41.630/51/5
Switzerland1.50.986/156/15

Over the last 5 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Faroe Islands sit 3rd in World Cup - Qualification Europe (12 points from 8 matches) and Switzerland sit 1st (14 points from 6 matches).

2025-26 standings
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1SwitzerlandGroup B642014214
3Faroe IslandsGroup L840411912

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The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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