Penalties decided the team advancing to the quarter-finals in the Switzerland-Colombia match.

Penalties decided the team advancing to the quarter-finals in the Switzerland-Colombia match.

08.07.2026 02:00

In the round of 16 of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, Switzerland beat Colombia 4-3 on penalties after the match ended 0-0 in regular time and extra time, advancing to the quarter-finals. Galatasaray player Davinson Sanchez missed a penalty for Colombia.

In the round of 16 match of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, Switzerland, coached by Hakan Yakın, faced Nestor Lorenzo's team Colombia. 

SWITZERLAND WINS ON PENALTIES

In the match played at BC Place Stadium, no goals were scored in regular time or extra time, and the game went to penalties. Switzerland won the match, defeating their opponent 4-3 on penalties. 

DAVINSON SANCHEZ MISSES PENALTY

Galatasaray player Davinson Sanchez, who plays for Colombia, upset his fans by hitting the crossbar with his penalty kick. 

SWITZERLAND'S OPPONENT IS ARGENTINA

With this result, Switzerland managed to secure a spot among the last eight teams. Their opponent in the quarterfinals will be Argentina. Colombia, on the other hand, bid farewell to the tournament. 

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