Switzerland vs Kosovo Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 05 Sep 2025

World Cup qualifying Betting Preview: Switzerland vs Kosovo

Switzerland host Kosovo in this World Cup qualifying clash at St. Jakob Park, with kick-off set for 14:45 on Friday 5 September. Our betting preview features expert predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats and team news.

We’re keen to wager Kosovo +1.5 against Switzerland and we’ll take the Asian Handicap odds of -120. A return with this bet can be enjoyed if the visitors are able to win, draw or lose by a single goal.

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Switzerland were defeated in their last game. Away from home in the Nations League, they suffered a 3-2 loss against Spain at Heliodoro Rodriguez Lopez. Murat Yakin's men recorded 40% possession and had four shots on target, with Joel Monteiro and Andi Zeqiri scoring one goal apiece.

Kosovo won their previous game by a 3-1 Nations League scoreline. It was away from home against Iceland at Estadio Nueva Condomina. The Dardanians had 44% possession and managed ten shots on goal, while Vedat Muriqi was on target with a hat-trick.

Head-to-Head Statistics

It was a 1-1 Euro 2028 draw when Switzerland and Kosovo last clashed, with the former hosting this head-to-head at St. Jakob Park.

Europe World Cup Qualification		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
1	Switzerland	6	4	2	0	14	2	12	14:2	14
2	Kosovo	6	3	2	1	6	5	1	6:5	11

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Switzerland have 1 win, 5 losses and 4 draws, averaging 1.4 goals from 11.9 attempts and 3.6 shots on goal. Murat Yakin's team have averaged 53.1% possession, 489.3 passes and 4.8 corners per game, conceding 2.2 goals and 5.0 corners from 12.2 attempts and 4.6 shots on goal.

Zeki Amdouni leads the way with 3 goals, Remo Freuler has 2, with Andi Zeqiri and two others on 1. Remo Freuler has made the most assists with 2.

Kosovo have 6 victories, 3 defeats and 1 draw, with an average of 1.6 goals from 4.7 shots on goal and 11.5 attempts. The Dardanians have averaged 49.7% possession, 4.2 corners taken and 5.1 corners against, while conceding 1.1 goals from 3.4 shots on goal and 8.1 attempts.

The leading scorer has been Vedat Muriqi with 5, while Lumbardh Dellova and Ermal Krasniqi have 2. Milot Rashica has been the top assist maker with 3 in the last 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

Switzerland confirmed lineup (4-3-3): Gregor Kobel (GK), Silvan Widmer, Nico Elvedi, Manuel Akanji, Ricardo Rodriguez, Granit Xhaka, Remo Freuler, Fabian Rieder, Dan Ndoye, Breel Embolo, Ruben Vargas.

Kosovo confirmed lineup (4-3-3): Arijanet Muric (GK), Mergim Vojvoda, Amir Rrahmani, Lumbardh Dellova, Leart Paqarada, Leon Avdullahu, Elvis Rexhbecaj, Florent Muslija, Ermal Krasniqi, Vedat Muriqi, Muharrem Jashari.

Switzerland vs Kosovo Prediction & Betting Tips

Get the full betting picture for Switzerland vs Kosovo, including our expert match prediction, likely scoreline, best corners pick and a tailored bet builder ready to use.

Match Prediction

We’re going to have a wager on Kosovo considering they have a +1.5 goal start for this World Cup qualifying encounter. The betting odds of -120 look attractive and we expect to land a payout.

We’re always focused on the World Cup qualifying form guide to identify the latest betting trends. When it comes to key players getting injured, that can also have a bearing. The latest stats provide even more information to make a football prediction.

Key Switzerland vs Kosovo stats:

• The +1.5 line has been covered by Kosovo in 17 of their last 20 games.
• The +1.5 line has been covered by Kosovo in 8 of their last 10 games.
• The +1.5 line has been covered by Kosovo in 3 consecutive games.
• The -1.5 line hasn’t been covered by Switzerland in 7 consecutive games.
• The -1.5 line hasn’t been covered by Switzerland in 9 of their last 10 games.
• The -1.5 line hasn’t been covered by Switzerland in 16 of their last 20 games.

The best football bookies are estimating that there is a 54.6% likelihood of this pick landing a return. However, our research has found that the actual probability is closer to 60%. This is why we regard this as a value bet.

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Our Match Prediction

Kosovo Asian Hcp +1.5 @ -120 Bet Now

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Correct Score Prediction

Switzerland 1 - 0 Kosovo

We’re predicting Switzerland to land a 1-0 victory and this is available at +650. The correct score betting option provides plenty of fun and entertainment.

Corners Prediction

Kosovo Over 2.5 Corners -150

Kosovo have had over 2.5 corners in six consecutive games, with Switzerland conceding over 2.5 corners in the past ten matches. We’re expecting plenty of Kosovo corners and that the Team Corners line is going to be covered, with odds of -150 available.

Competitive Games

League Games

Last 10 Total For Against

Last 10 at Home Total For Against

Last 10 Away Total For Against

Switzerland

Total

9.80 4.80 5.00

Home

9.90 6.50 3.40

Away

8.60 4.60 4.00

Kosovo

Total

9.30 4.20 5.10

Home

8.10 5.10 3.00

Away

9.20 3.50 5.70

Latest Corner Odds

Total Corners

Over 9.5

-116

Under 9.5

-119

Switzerland Corners

Over 6.5

-100

Under 6.5

-138

Kosovo Corners

Over 2.5

-150

Under 2.5

+110

Most Corners

1

-357

X

+750

2

+350

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Switzerland vs Kosovo Odds

The odds are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

Switzerland have been priced up as the overwhelming -278 favourites for this World Cup qualifying clash. This means the bookies give them a 74% chance of claiming victory. Kosovo are the +650 underdogs, while the draw can also be backed as an alternative.

You can take advantage of the Half-Time Result market if you think a team will lead at the break. There's the chance to back Switzerland at -115, go for Kosovo at +525 or take the draw at +165.

If you’re looking to bet on more than two goals, then Over 2.5 has the lowest price. On the Both Teams to Score market, there isn’t much between the BTTS Yes and No options in terms of price.

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Full-Time Result

1

-278

X

+400

2

+650

Half-Time Result

1

-115

X

+165

2

+525

Double Chance

1X

-1250

12

-625

X2

+190

Draw No Bet

1

-833

2

+430

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp -1.25

-120

2 Hcp +1.25

-102

Total Goals

Under 2.5

+130

Over 2.5

-172

Both Teams to Score

Yes

-119

No

-116

Breel Embolo is available at +120 when it comes to Anytime Goalscorer, with the favourite priced at odds of +350 to find the net first.

Breel Embolo (Switzerland)

First

+120

Anytime

+350

Dan Ndoye (Switzerland)

First

+220

Anytime

+650

Granit Xhaka (Switzerland)

First

+280

Anytime

+850

Fabian Rieder (Switzerland)

First

+310

Anytime

+850

Remo Freuler (Switzerland)

First

+350

Anytime

+1000

Silvan Widmer (Switzerland)

First

+400

Anytime

+1100

Michel Aebischer (Switzerland)

First

+400

Anytime

+1150

Ricardo Rodríguez (Switzerland)

First

+400

Anytime

+1150

Miro Muheim (Switzerland)

First

+450

Anytime

+1300

Vincent Sierro (Switzerland)

First

+460

Anytime

+1400

Manuel Akanji (Switzerland)

First

+650

Anytime

+1800

Isaac Osa's Schmidt (Switzerland)

First

+800

Anytime

+2200

Nico Elvedi (Switzerland)

First

+800

Anytime

+2200

Dan Ndoye (Switzerland)

Over 0.5

-149

Under 0.5

-105

Granit Xhaka (Switzerland)

Over 0.5

+117

Under 0.5

-182

Fabian Rieder (Switzerland)

Over 0.5

+128

Under 0.5

-200

Breel Embolo (Switzerland)

Over 1.5

+148

Under 1.5

-263

Remo Freuler (Switzerland)

Over 0.5

+155

Under 0.5

-263

Silvan Widmer (Switzerland)

Over 0.5

+175

Under 0.5

-294

Michel Aebischer (Switzerland)

Over 0.5

+190

Under 0.5

-333

Ricardo Rodríguez (Switzerland)

Over 0.5

+190

Under 0.5

-333

Vincent Sierro (Switzerland)

Over 0.5

+195

Under 0.5

-345

Miro Muheim (Switzerland)

Over 0.5

+220

Under 0.5

-385

Manuel Akanji (Switzerland)

Over 0.5

+295

Under 0.5

-714

Nico Elvedi (Switzerland)

Over 0.5

+350

Under 0.5

-1111

Isaac Osa's Schmidt (Switzerland)

Over 0.5

+370

Under 0.5

-1250

Latest competitive match stats. Full Time Result and Goals.

Switzerland Stats

Kosovo Stats

Full-Time Result

• 1 win, 5 defeats and 4 draws in the previous 10 matches
• 3 wins, 1 defeat and 6 draws in the previous 10 home matches

Full-Time Result

• 6 wins, 3 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 matches
• 4 wins, 4 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 away matches

Goals

• An average of 1.40 goals scored and 2.20 conceded in the previous 10 matches
• An average of 1.90 goals scored and 1.40 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
• An average of 3.60 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
• An average of 3.30 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
• BTTS Yes in 7 of the previous 10 matches
• BTTS Yes in 7 of the previous 10 home matches
• Over 2.5 Goals in 3 of the previous 10 matches
• Over 2.5 Goals in 6 of the previous 10 home matches

Goals

• An average of 1.60 goals scored and 1.10 conceded in the previous 10 matches
• An average of 1.60 goals scored and 1.30 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
• An average of 2.70 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
• An average of 2.90 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
• BTTS Yes in 4 of the previous 10 matches
• BTTS Yes in 6 of the previous 10 away matches
• Over 2.5 Goals in 7 of the previous 10 matches
• Over 2.5 Goals in 7 of the previous 10 away matches

Corners

• An average of 4.80 corners awarded and 5.00 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
• An average of 6.50 corners awarded and 3.40 corners against in the last 10 home matches
• An average of 9.80 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
• An average of 9.90 corners awarded in the last 10 home matches
• Had the most corners in 5 and least corners in 5 of the last 10 matches
• Had the most corners in 7 and least corners in 3 of the last 10 home matches

Corners

• An average of 4.20 corners awarded and 5.10 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
• An average of 3.50 corners awarded and 5.70 corners against in the last 10 away matches
• An average of 9.30 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
• An average of 9.20 corners awarded in the last 10 away matches
• Had the most corners in 5 and least corners in 4 of the last 10 matches
• Had the most corners in 4 and least corners in 5 of the last 10 away matches

Possession

• An average of 53.10% possession in the last 10 matches
• An average of 61.90% possession in the last 10 home matches
• Most possession in 5 of the last 10 matches
• Most possession in 8 of the last 10 home matches

Possession

• An average of 49.70% possession in the last 10 matches
• An average of 46.30% possession in the last 10 away matches
• Most possession in 4 of the last 10 matches
• Most possession in 4 of the last 10 away matches

Switzerland vs Kosovo Lineups & Team News

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