Qatar vs Switzerland Stats: 2026 World Cup Group B LIVE
Qatar secured their first-ever FIFA World Cup point with a dramatic 1-1 draw against Switzerland in their Group B opener. Despite Switzerland dominating with 26 shots and high expected goals, a 94th-minute header from Boualem Khoukhi leveled the match.
Why it matters
This result marks a historic milestone for Qatar's national football team on the global stage and highlights the unpredictable nature of the 2026 World Cup group stages.
Switzerland were made to pay for their wastefulness as Qatar struck a late equaliser in Santa Clara. Re-live this Group B game at the 2026 FIFA World Cup with our Qatar vs Switzerland stats page.
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