Switzerland 1 - 0 Republic of Ireland | 2011 - Under 21 | 2000066

UEFA European Under-21 Championship Qualifying Round | Cornaredo, Lugano
03 September 2010 - 21:00 (20:00 local time)

Switzerland 1 - 0 Republic of Ireland

F. Frei(48) full-time
Switzerland Republic of Ireland

Tactical Lineups

Switzerland

1 Sommer (G)(C) 2 Berardi 3 Daprelà 4 Koch 5 Klose 6 Abrashi 7 Wüthrich 8 Kasami 9 Ben Khalifa 10 Frei 11 Zuber

Substitutes

  • 12 Kevin Fickentscher (G)
  • 14 Rolf Feltscher
  • 15 Daniel Pavlović
  • 16 Simone Grippo
  • 17 Granit Xhaka
  • 18 Pascal Schürpf
  • 19 Orhan Mustafi

Coach

Pierluigi Tami

Republic of Ireland

1 Henderson (G) 2 Coleman 3 Gunning 4 Kiernan 5 Nolan (C) 6 Judge 7 Hourihane 8 Clifford 9 Stokes 10 Towell 11 Brady

Coach

Wim Koevermans

Officials

  • Referee Sergei Karasev
  • Assistant Referees Oleg Tselovalnikov
  • UEFA Delegate Patrick Wattebled
  • Assistant Referee Two Sergey Barabash
  • Fourth Official Aleksei Eskov
  • Referee Observer Costas Kapitanis

Minute by Minute Commentary

  • 1" The match is under way.
  • 2" Richie Towell (Republic of Ireland) is penalised for a foul on Steven Zuber (Switzerland).
  • 8" Anthony Stokes (Republic of Ireland) has an effort on goal.
  • 8" Yann Sommer (Switzerland) blocks a shot.
  • 8" Alan Judge (Republic of Ireland) takes the corner.
  • 9" Alan Judge (Republic of Ireland) has an effort on goal.
  • 9" Yann Sommer (Switzerland) blocks a shot.
  • 9" Conor Hourihane (Republic of Ireland) takes the corner.
  • 9" Conor Hourihane (Republic of Ireland) takes the corner.
  • 10" Steven Zuber (Switzerland) misses the target.
  • 11" Amir Abrashi (Switzerland) is penalised for a foul on Alan Judge (Republic of Ireland).
  • 12" Alan Judge (Republic of Ireland) misses the target.
  • 13" Sébastien Wüthrich (Switzerland) is penalised for a foul on Eddie Nolan (Republic of Ireland).
  • 15" Timm Klose (Switzerland) is penalised for a foul on Anthony Stokes (Republic of Ireland).
  • 16" Anthony Stokes (Republic of Ireland) takes the free-kick.
  • 16" Anthony Stokes (Republic of Ireland) misses the target.
  • 17" Robbie Brady (Republic of Ireland) misses the target.
  • 18" Seamus Coleman (Republic of Ireland) is penalised for a foul on Steven Zuber (Switzerland).
  • 18" Steven Zuber (Switzerland) takes the free-kick.
  • 19" Timm Klose (Switzerland) has an effort on goal.
  • 19" Stephen Henderson (Republic of Ireland) blocks a shot.
  • 21" Conor Hourihane (Republic of Ireland) takes the corner.
  • 21" Nassim Ben Khalifa (Switzerland) is penalised for a foul on Rob Kiernan (Republic of Ireland).
  • 25" Steven Zuber (Switzerland) takes the corner.
  • 26" Steven Zuber (Switzerland) is penalised for a foul on Eddie Nolan (Republic of Ireland).
  • 29" Gaetano Berardi (Switzerland) is penalised for a foul on Gavin Gunning (Republic of Ireland).
  • 31" Pajtim Kasami (Switzerland) misses the target.
  • 32" Anthony Stokes (Republic of Ireland) misses the target.
  • 33" Pajtim Kasami (Switzerland) misses the target.
  • 33" Pajtim Kasami (Switzerland) misses the target.
  • 37" Alan Judge (Republic of Ireland) takes the corner.
  • 37" Eddie Nolan (Republic of Ireland) misses the target.
  • 39" Anthony Stokes (Republic of Ireland) misses the target.
  • 40" Sébastien Wüthrich (Switzerland) misses the target.
  • 41" Fabian Frei (Switzerland) misses the target.
  • 42" Anthony Stokes (Republic of Ireland) has an effort on goal.
  • 42" Yann Sommer (Switzerland) blocks a shot.
  • 43" Sébastien Wüthrich (Switzerland) is penalised for a foul on Gavin Gunning (Republic of Ireland).
  • 44" Alan Judge (Republic of Ireland) takes the free-kick.
  • 44" Alan Judge (Republic of Ireland) misses the target.
  • 45+1" Steven Zuber (Switzerland) has an effort on goal.
  • 45+1" Stephen Henderson (Republic of Ireland) blocks a shot.
  • 45+1" Anthony Stokes (Republic of Ireland) misses the target.
  • The referee blows for half-time.
  • 46" The second half begins.
  • 46" Daniel Pavlović (in) - Amir Abrashi (out) (@@teamID)
  • 46" Daniel Pavlović (Switzerland) is penalised for a foul on Conor Hourihane (Republic of Ireland).
  • 47" Alan Judge (Republic of Ireland) takes the corner.
  • 47" Eddie Nolan (Republic of Ireland) is penalised for a foul on Pajtim Kasami (Switzerland).
  • 48" Sébastien Wüthrich (Switzerland) assists.
  • 48" Fabian Frei (Switzerland) scores!
  • 54" Nassim Ben Khalifa (Switzerland) is penalised for a foul on Eddie Nolan (Republic of Ireland).
  • 55" Nassim Ben Khalifa (Switzerland) has an effort on goal.
  • 55" Stephen Henderson (Republic of Ireland) blocks a shot.
  • 57" Daniel Pavlović (Switzerland) takes the free-kick.
  • 57" Daniel Pavlović (Switzerland) misses the target.
  • 58" Anthony Stokes (Republic of Ireland) is penalised for a foul on @@player2 (@@team2).
  • 58" Anthony Stokes (Republic of Ireland) is cautioned by the referee.
  • 59" Steven Zuber (Switzerland) is penalised for a foul on Seamus Coleman (Republic of Ireland).
  • 59" Alan Judge (Republic of Ireland) misses the target.
  • 62" Eddie Nolan (Republic of Ireland) is penalised for a foul on Pajtim Kasami (Switzerland).
  • 62" Eddie Nolan (Republic of Ireland) is cautioned by the referee.
  • 63" Sébastien Wüthrich (Switzerland) takes the free-kick.
  • 65" Rob Kiernan (Republic of Ireland) is penalised for a foul on Pajtim Kasami (Switzerland).
  • 66" Pajtim Kasami (Switzerland) misses the target.
  • 67" Steven Zuber (Switzerland) takes the free-kick.
  • 67" Sébastien Wüthrich (Switzerland) misses the target.
  • 69" Gavin Gunning (Republic of Ireland) is penalised for a foul on Sébastien Wüthrich (Switzerland).
  • 69" Gavin Gunning (Republic of Ireland) is penalised for a foul on Sébastien Wüthrich (Switzerland).
  • 72" Orhan Mustafi (in) - Nassim Ben Khalifa (out) (@@teamID)
  • 72" Sébastien Wüthrich (Switzerland) takes the free-kick.
  • 72" Sébastien Wüthrich (Switzerland) has an effort on goal.
  • 72" Stephen Henderson (Republic of Ireland) blocks a shot.
  • 72" Sébastien Wüthrich (Switzerland) takes the corner.
  • 74" Sébastien Wüthrich (Switzerland) has an effort on goal.
  • 74" Stephen Henderson (Republic of Ireland) blocks a shot.
  • 76" Steven Zuber (Switzerland) is penalised for a foul on @@player2 (@@team2).
  • 76" Adam Rooney (in) - Anthony Stokes (out) (@@teamID)
  • 78" Pajtim Kasami (Switzerland) misses the target.
  • 78" Daniel Pavlović (Switzerland) is penalised for a foul on Conor Clifford (Republic of Ireland).
  • 79" Conor Hourihane (Republic of Ireland) takes the free-kick.
  • 82" Granit Xhaka (in) - Steven Zuber (out) (@@teamID)
  • 82" Joseph Mason (in) - Conor Clifford (out) (@@teamID)
  • 83" Gavin Gunning (Republic of Ireland) is penalised for a foul on Sébastien Wüthrich (Switzerland).
  • 84" Gaetano Berardi (Switzerland) is penalised for a foul on Alan Judge (Republic of Ireland).
  • 84" Gaetano Berardi (Switzerland) is cautioned by the referee.
  • 85" Alan Judge (Republic of Ireland) takes the free-kick.
  • 87" Alan Judge (Republic of Ireland) is penalised for a foul on @@player2 (@@team2).
  • 87" Gavin Gunning (Republic of Ireland) is cautioned by the referee.
  • 87" Conor Hourihane (Republic of Ireland) has an effort on goal.
  • 87" Yann Sommer (Switzerland) blocks a shot.
  • 89" Orhan Mustafi (Switzerland) is penalised for a foul on Stephen Henderson (Republic of Ireland).
  • 89" Orhan Mustafi (Switzerland) is penalised for a foul on Eddie Nolan (Republic of Ireland).
  • 90" Daniel Pavlović (Switzerland) is penalised for a foul on Conor Hourihane (Republic of Ireland).
  • 90" Orhan Mustafi (Switzerland) is penalised for a foul on @@player2 (@@team2).
  • 90+1" Gavin Gunning (Republic of Ireland) is penalised for a foul on Yann Sommer (Switzerland).
  • 90+1" Robbie Brady (Republic of Ireland) is penalised for a foul on Fabio Daprelà (Switzerland).
  • 90+2" Sébastien Wüthrich (Switzerland) is penalised for a foul on Alan Judge (Republic of Ireland).
  • 90+2" Robbie Brady (Republic of Ireland) takes the free-kick.
  • 90+3" Robbie Brady (Republic of Ireland) misses the target.
  • 90+3" Rob Kiernan (Republic of Ireland) is penalised for a foul on Orhan Mustafi (Switzerland).
  • The final whistle is blown.

Match Statistics

  • Switzerland
  • Republic of Ireland

Corners Won

2 6

Shots on Target

6 4

Shots off Target

10 10

Fouls Committed

18 13
  • Switzerland

    Republic of Ireland

  • 1Goals0
  • 1Yellow Card(s)3
  • 0Red Card(s)0
  • 6Shots on Goal4
  • 10Shots Wide10
  • 0Shot(s) Blocked0
  • 4Save(s)5
  • 16Total Shots14
  • 18Fouls Committed13
  • 2Corner(s)6
  • 0Offside(s)0