Three more minutes are added at Rice-Eccles Stadium. Not much is happening on the field, and the game looks set to end like this. These are the last chances of the match to try to get the score back in the game.
GGGOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOAAAALLL!!! A defensive error by Mexico is taken advantage of by Switzerland and Fabien Rieder scores over the goalkeeper to score the fourth goal of the game for the visitors and seal their victory.
Both teams want more but aren’t creating the chances they want, and the clock keeps ticking down toward the end of the match. The game continues with a lot of shots on goal, with both teams trying, but nothing happens.
Great plays from both teams in the second half, and the scoreboard hasn’t stopped moving, and it’s either side’s. The visitors have tried but haven’t created any more chances and continue to have a few shots on goal. Their opponents have come closer to tying the game.
A flurry of goals in the match, both teams are waking up, and now it’s Mexico’s turn to look for their third goal of the match with little time left. Very good play, both teams are showing their grit, and they could score one or two more.
GGGOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOAAAAALLL!!! Ángel Sepulveda appears and defines cross, after a great pass filtered into space, and beats the goalkeeper to bring Mexico closer with their second of the game.
GGGOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOAAAALLL!!! A mistake by Mexico in the exit that Switzerland takes advantage of and Dan Ndoye defines a great cross to beat the goalkeeper to score the third of the game for the visitors.
The first-half trend continued, with the home side playing better and pressing for the lead. Mexico pushed forward, looking to create danger and equalize, but the visitors began to back down.
GGGOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOAAAAALLL!!! Referee error that does not mark offside and allows Zeki Amdouni to finish well inside the area and score Switzerland’s second on the scoreboard.
Both teams are beginning to make adjustments to try to get back on track. The home side is increasing its offensive prowess and looking for a more aggressive tactical approach to score a goal that will secure their victory.
Mexico is better on the pitch and presses to find a second and turn the game around. Switzerland is starting to feel physically tired and has lost control of the ball. The home side is pressing hard.
GGGOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOAAAAAAAALLL!!! Switzerland took advantage of an error in the exit, and Santi Giménez perfectly headed the ball over the goalkeeper to tie the game for Mexico.
A good restart to the game, both teams are more motivated and want a goal. The scoreboard hasn’t budged, and the game has quickly changed its pace. Despite remaining level, the visitors look the better side, and now Mexico is forced to go for the go-ahead goal.
The second half kicks off at Rice-Eccles Stadium with Mexico 0-1 Switzerland, bringing with it some good excitement as the 2025 Friendly closes. The time has come to decide the winner.
One more minute have been added to the first half. Both teams put in a great effort to make the most of their last opportunities before the break. A strong finish to the first half is expected.
Neither team is taking too many risks, and the match looks unlikely to result in another goal. Both teams have been very patient, with few shots on goal so far. The winner could be decided in the second half, but Switzerland’s lead seems inevitable.
Very few chances for either team. The scoreboard has already moved, and both teams are looking to create more chances. A better match could be on the horizon. The scoreboard looks difficult to change, and it looks like we’ll go into the break with no further changes.
Both teams want more but aren’t creating the chances they expected, and we’re approaching halftime. The match remains with very few attempts on goal. Both teams try, but nothing much happens.
On top of that, the home side is looking for a goal before halftime and a lead on the scoreboard. The visitors are leaning back after the goal and are looking to hold on for a surprise and go into the break with a lead of one or two goals.
After the goal, Switzerland took a stronger stance in midfield and looked to exploit the space Mexico had left to score a second goal. The visitors had a good few minutes to try to extend their lead.
GGGOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOAAAAAAALLL!!! Brel Embolo appears and finishes in great fashion to put the first goal of the match, Switzerland moves closer to victory with little time on the clock and few options for the rival.
The visiting team now controls the ball and continues to push for the opening goal. One goal could change everything in the opening moments for both teams and generate changes on the pitch to make the game more entertaining.
We remain without scoring opportunities, but both teams are pressing to get into the opponent’s box. The visitors control the ball, but Switzerland is firmly positioned and prevents the danger.
We still have no scoring opportunities. The game is fought in midfield, but there are no breakthroughs. The fight continues in midfield, and neither team can reach the final third of the box. Mexico is better with possession.
A great start to the match, with both teams looking for a goal in the opening minutes. Neither team dominates possession, and the battle rages in midfield for control of the ball and creates opportunities.
The 2025 Friendly Match between Mexico and Switzerland kicks off at Rice-Eccles Stadium. Follow all the action from this exciting duel here on VAVEL.
We’re just minutes away from the start of the match presentation and pre-match protocols for the 2025 Friendly Match between Mexico and Switzerland at Rice-Eccles Stadium.
Rice-Eccles Stadium is ready to host Mexico and Switzerland for the second-round friendly match. A win is needed to earn points and remain at the top of the table. The stadium is expected to be well attended, with most tickets sold before kickoff.
Daniel Huitrón (SAL) will be the referee for this match between Mexico and Switzerland as part of the 2025 Friendly Match to be held at Rice-Eccles Stadium.
World Cup qualifying continues, and both teams are looking to secure an important victory on their way to the next round and get closer to their ticket to the 2026 World Cup. Both teams are among the top teams in their groups, and a win will be crucial to maintaining their hopes of advancing through the rounds toward a World Cup ticket.
The last time the two teams met was in a Friendly Game that works as a warm-up match for both teams and getting ready for the 2012 FIFA World Cup, when Switzerland won 2-1 Over Mexico at Allianz Field.
Today we have a very interesting game between Mexico and Switzerland with both teams looking for victory to continue their preparation for the next World Cup with this Friendly Match in 2025 and seek their respective qualification.
We’re just under an hour away from the start of the match between Mexico and Switzerland at Rice-Eccles Stadium. Both teams will be looking for a win. Who will achieve it this day? Follow our coverage on VAVEL.
Here are the kickoff times for the Mexico vs. Switzerland match on June 7, 2025, in several countries:
Argentina: 5:00 PM No Broadcast
Bolivia: 4:00 PM No Broadcast
Brazil: 5:00 PM No Broadcast
Chile: 5:00 PM No Broadcast
Colombia: 3:00 PM No Broadcast
Ecuador: 3:00 PM No Broadcast
USA (ET): 4:00 PM ViX+
Spain: 10:00 PM No Broadcast
Mexico: 2:00 PM Canal 5, TUDN
Paraguay: 5:00 PM No Broadcast
Peru: 3:00 PM No Broadcast
Uruguay: 5:00 PM No Broadcast
Venezuela: 4:00 PM No Broadcast
If you want to watch it online, VAVEL is your best option.
This is the team’s latest lineup: Mahamadou Tanja Djibo, Abdoulaye Boureima Katakoré, Oumar Sako, Abdel Alhassane, Aboubacar Camara, Youssouf Alio Oumarou, Ousseini Soumaila Badamassi, Abdoul Madjid Moumouni, Daniel Sosah, Issa Ibrahim Djibrilla and Boubacar Goumey.
The Bayer Leverkusen midfielder is the star player for his country and the leader in attack for his national team. Xhaka looks to continue his development in German football and become a key player for Leverkusen in midfield, while also demonstrating his impressive performance with Switzerland at EURO 2024. He is one of the key figures for the German team, and his offensive contribution is vital to his team’s aspirations. This season, the defender has appeared in 29 matches for his club, scoring 5 goals and 9 assists. Xhaka is the star player in Leverkusen’s midfield and the most capable of creating goals.
The Swiss national team continues its journey through the European Qualifiers for the 2026 World Cup. They will be part of the UEFA qualifiers, where they are in Group B along with Slovenia, Sweden, and Kosovo. The group winner will qualify for the 2026 World Cup, while the runner-up will advance to the second round to seek one of the last spots against the other teams that finish second in their group. The Swiss national team has a strong core of players led by Gregor Kobel, Denis Zakaria, Manuel Akanji, Dan Ndoye, Ardon Jashari, Granit Xhaka, and Breel Embolo. Switzerland has a young squad that will look to gain more experience ahead of the 2026 World Cup, where they will try to secure a ticket to the World Cup and be one of the European representatives.
This is the team’s final lineup: Luis Malagón, Edson Álvarez, Johan Vásquez, Israel Reyes, Erik Lira, Carlos Rodríguez, Jesús Gallardo, Roberto Alvarado, Raúl Jiménez, Alexis Vega, and Santiago Giménez.
The Fulham and Mexican national team striker is one of the team’s most important figures. He is looking to continue his development with the club. Now, with the team’s increased chance of fighting to avoid relegation, he will be able to get many more minutes to showcase his quality and help the team stay in the Premier League. Last season, he played 20 games, in which he scored 8 goals and provided 2 assists. Now, his main objective is to establish himself as an important part of the team’s forward line and show an improvement in his level compared to last season.
Mexico heads into this match as part of their preparations for the 2026 World Cup and their participation in the 2025 Gold Cup. Mexico has a roster with interesting players such as Raúl Jiménez, Edson Álvarez, Johan Vásquez, César Montes, Luis Malagón, Santiago Giménez, César Huerta, and Alexis Vega. Mexico is a powerhouse in the Concacaf region and will look to maintain its footballing momentum, hoping to enter the fight for the Gold Cup title, as well as reach the top 16 in the world at the World Cup. They arrive after being crowned champions of the 2023 Gold Cup and the 2024 Concacaf Nations League, so they are at the top of their game in their region. Now they aspire to repeat their Gold Cup title and successfully represent CONCACAF at the 2026 World Cup, where they are among the host countries.
Welcome to the live broadcast of the Mexico vs. Switzerland match, corresponding to the 2025 Friendly Match. The match will take place at Rice-Eccles Stadium at 2:00 PM. My name is Carlos, and I’ll be your host for this match. We’ll be bringing you pre-match analysis, score updates, and live news here on VAVEL.