Switzerland vs Canada Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 24 Jun 2026
Switzerland vs Canada Predictions
Switzerland and Canada may not score many goals between them and that means we will wager on Under 2.5. This Total Goals pick could be the best plan of action and you can secure a price of -143.
Continue reading for our full Switzerland vs Canada betting analysis, outlining the core arguments for our main match prediction, alongside our correct score prediction, player prop picks and bet builder tips.
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Switzerland square off against Canada in this FIFA World Cup Group B encounter at BC Place Vancouver, with kick-off set for 15:00 on Wednesday 24 June.
Both teams have collected four points from their opening two matches, but Canada lead the group thanks to a superior goal difference. Switzerland therefore need a victory here if they are to top Group B.
BC Place is a climate-controlled indoor venue where conditions will be maintained at a comfortable 22°C (72°F) throughout the match.
Switzerland opened their World Cup campaign with a 1-1 draw against Qatar before recording a convincing 4-1 victory over Bosnia-Herzegovina at Los Angeles Stadium. In that match, the Red Crosses dominated possession with 62% of the ball and registered seven shots on target, with Johan Manzambi scoring twice while Ruben Vargas and Granit Xhaka also found the net.
Canada began the tournament with a 1-1 draw against Bosnia-Herzegovina before recording a dominant 6-0 victory over Qatar at BC Place. Jesse Marsch's team enjoyed 68% possession and registered 11 shots on target, with Jonathan David leading the way by scoring a hat-trick.
Little History Between the Teams
Switzerland and Canada have met only once before, with Canada claiming a 3-1 victory in a friendly match back in 2002.
| FIFA World Cup | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | GD | P | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Canada |
2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 7:1 | 4 |
| 2 | Switzerland |
2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 5:2 | 4 |
5 wins, 1 loss and 4 draws, averaging 2.2 goals from 12.1 attempts and 5.7 shots on goal. Switzerland have had 58.4% possession and 5.1 corners per match. On average, the opposition have scored 0.8 goals from 7.1 attempts and 2.7 shots on goal, while earning 3.5 corners.
Top goalscorer is Breel Embolo on 5 goals, while Johan Manzambi has bagged 4 and Granit Xhaka 3. Ruben Vargas has the most assists with 4, while goalkeeper Gregor Kobel has 4 clean sheets.
Canada have 4 victories, 3 defeats and 3 draws, with an average of 3.2 goals from 12.8 attempts and 5.1 shots on goal. The Reds average 55.8% possession, 7.5 corners in their favour and 3.4 corners against, while conceding 2.1 goals from 7.6 attempts and 2.7 shots on goal.
Jonathan David is top of the team’s scoring charts with 6, while Nathan Saliba and Tajon Buchanan have 3. Nathan Saliba, Promise David and Mathieu Choiniere have all made 1 assists in the last 10 games, while Maxime Crepeau has 2 clean sheets.
Main Match Prediction
The best plan of attack could be backing Under 2.5 Goals. The latest xG data and underlying statistics suggest a low-scoring Group B encounter, with both teams already through to the knockout stages. Odds of -143 look generous for this selection.
Injuries and suspensions are taken into account by the World Cup experts at Sportsgambler.com. Our football betting tips are also shaped by the latest form, with the stats playing a big part before predictions are made.
Key stats supporting our main match prediction:
The best betting apps make it a 58.8% chance that our pick is settled as a winner. In the opinion of our tipsters, there’s actually a probability of success between 65-70%. The bet can be recommended for this precise reason.
If you are looking for bigger odds, then Under 1.5 Goals is a viable alternative. This bet will reward backers if there’s a goalless draw or one of the teams lands a victory by a single goal.
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Correct Score Prediction
Our prediction for the correct score is for the teams to play out a 1-1 draw and this is available at +450. It’s a fun wager to place which lands a bigger potential return.
Player Prop Picks
Jonathan David (Canada) has recorded over 2.5 shots in back-to-back games. We recommend backing the -133 that he is able to cover the line, with this Player Shots wager hopefully providing a return.
Cyle Larin (Canada) has scored in his past two games. We’re content to land the +260 for this Anytime Goalscorer bet as there’s value in the odds that he features on the scoresheet.
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Bet Builder Tips
If you’re up for a same-game multi, then we’ve got no more than two goals in total, a draw on the Full-Time Result together with Jonathan David (Canada) to manage Over 2.5 shots.
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Switzerland vs Canada Odds
The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.
This World Cup encounter sees Switzerland available at +143 and Canada priced at +225 for the victory. If you want to back the game to finish level, the bookies have odds of +200 about the draw.
Switzerland -0.25 on the Asian Handicap can be backed at -100. It means your stake is split between 0 and -0.5, with a full payout if they beat Canada. Half your stake is refunded if we see a draw.
The Total Goals market is a great option and Under 2.5 Goals has the shortest odds right now. BTTS Yes is on offer at -133 for anyone who wants to side with Both Teams to Score.
Hundreds of markets are made available when it comes to World Cup matches, with the recommended football betting sites leaving no stone unturned in terms of available options.
Those interested in favourite Breel Embolo to find the net first can get +380, while the Anytime Goalscorer angle could hold more appeal and this is +150.
Latest competitive match stats. Full Time Result and Goals.
Switzerland Stats
Canada Stats
- 5 wins, 1 defeat and 4 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 5 wins, 1 defeat and 4 draws in the previous 10 home matches
- 4 wins, 3 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 2 wins, 6 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 2.20 goals scored and 0.80 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.30 goals scored and 1.10 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 3.00 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 3.40 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
- BTTS Yes in 6 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 7 of the previous 10 home matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 5 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 6 of the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 3.20 goals scored and 2.10 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.20 goals scored and 2.00 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 5.30 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 3.20 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
- BTTS Yes in 5 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 4 of the previous 10 away matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 3 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 1 of the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 5.10 corners awarded and 3.50 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 5.90 corners awarded and 3.70 corners against in the last 10 home matches
- An average of 8.60 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 9.60 corners awarded in the last 10 home matches
- Had the most corners in 7 and least corners in 3 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 7 and least corners in 3 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 7.50 corners awarded and 3.40 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 2.78 corners awarded and 5.33 corners against in the last 9 away matches
- An average of 10.90 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 8.11 corners awarded in the last 9 away matches
- Had the most corners in 7 and least corners in 1 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 1 and least corners in 6 of the last 9 away matches
- An average of 58.40% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 58.40% possession in the last 10 home matches
- Most possession in 9 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 8 of the last 10 home matches
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Switzerland vs Canada Lineups & Team News
Know who’s in and who’s out for Switzerland vs Canada before making your bets. We’ll have the predicted and confirmed World Cup lineups for you plus all the latest on player injuries.
Previous Switzerland Lineups
Previous Canada Lineups
Injuries & Suspensions
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Manager: Murat Yakin
Canada Player Stats & Squad
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mexico | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3:0 | 6 |
| 2 | South Korea | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2:2 | 3 |
| 3 | Czech Republic | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2:3 | 1 |
| 4 | South Africa | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1:3 | 1 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Canada | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7:1 | 4 |
| 2 | Switzerland | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5:2 | 4 |
| 3 | Bosnia and H. | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2:5 | 1 |
| 4 | Qatar | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1:7 | 1 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brazil | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4:1 | 4 |
| 2 | Morocco | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2:1 | 4 |
| 3 | Scotland | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1:1 | 3 |
| 4 | Haiti | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0:4 | 0 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | USA | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6:1 | 6 |
| 2 | Australia | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2:2 | 3 |
| 3 | Paraguay | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2:4 | 3 |
| 4 | Turkey | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0:3 | 0 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Germany | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9:2 | 6 |
| 2 | Ivory Coast | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2:2 | 3 |
| 3 | Ecuador | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0:1 | 1 |
| 4 | Curacao | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1:7 | 1 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Netherlands | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7:3 | 4 |
| 2 | Japan | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6:2 | 4 |
| 3 | Sweden | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6:6 | 3 |
| 4 | Tunisia | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1:9 | 0 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Egypt | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4:2 | 4 |
| 2 | Iran | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2:2 | 2 |
| 3 | Belgium | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1:1 | 2 |
| 4 | New Zealand | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3:5 | 1 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spain | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4:0 | 4 |
| 2 | Uruguay | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3:3 | 2 |
| 3 | Cape Verde | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2:2 | 2 |
| 4 | Saudi Arabia | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1:5 | 1 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | France | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6:1 | 6 |
| 2 | Norway | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7:3 | 6 |
| 3 | Senegal | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3:6 | 0 |
| 4 | Iraq | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1:7 | 0 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Argentina | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5:0 | 6 |
| 2 | Austria | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3:3 | 3 |
| 3 | Jordan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1:3 | 0 |
| 4 | Algeria | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0:3 | 0 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Colombia | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3:1 | 3 |
| 2 | DR Congo | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1:1 | 1 |
| 3 | Portugal | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1:1 | 1 |
| 4 | Uzbekistan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1:3 | 0 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | England | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4:2 | 3 |
| 2 | Ghana | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1:0 | 3 |
| 3 | Panama | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0:1 | 0 |
| 4 | Croatia | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2:4 | 0 |
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