Philippines vs Switzerland, 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup, Group Stage

Switzerland sour Philippines' World Cup debut with 2-0 win

Switzerland made a winning start to their Women's World Cup campaign with a 2-0 victory over debutants Philippines at Dunedin Stadium on Friday, thanks to Ramona Bachmann's first-half penalty and a close-range effort from Seraina Piubel.

• 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
• 0': First Half begins.
• 1': Foul by Coumba Sow (Switzerland).
• 1': Sara Eggesvik (Philippines) wins a free kick on the left wing.
• 2': Attempt missed. Jessika Cowart (Philippines) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Katrina Guillou with a cross following a set piece situation.
• 4': Corner, Switzerland. Conceded by Jaclyn Sawicki.
• 4': Attempt missed. Géraldine Reuteler (Switzerland) right footed shot from outside the box is too high following a corner.
• 8': Alicia Barker (Philippines) wins a free kick on the right wing.
• 8': Foul by Ramona Bachmann (Switzerland).
• 8': Ramona Bachmann (Switzerland) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
• 11': Offside, Switzerland. Noëlle Maritz tries a through ball, but Coumba Sow is caught offside.
• 14': Foul by Katrina Guillou (Philippines).
• 14': Julia Stierli (Switzerland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 15': Attempt saved. Géraldine Reuteler (Switzerland) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Luana Bühler with a through ball.
• 16': Offside, Philippines. Angela Beard tries a through ball, but Katrina Guillou is caught offside.
• 17': Offside, Switzerland. Seraina Piubel tries a through ball, but Coumba Sow is caught offside.
• 19': Foul by Eseosa Aigbogun (Switzerland).
• 19': Katrina Guillou (Philippines) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 26': Foul by Noëlle Maritz (Switzerland).
• 26': Sarina Bolden (Philippines) wins a free kick on the right wing.
• 27': Attempt missed. Hali Long (Philippines) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left following a set piece situation.
• 28': Foul by Sara Eggesvik (Philippines).
• 28': Géraldine Reuteler (Switzerland) wins a free kick on the right wing.
• 30': Attempt saved. Seraina Piubel (Switzerland) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ramona Bachmann with a cross.
• 31': Attempt blocked. Ramona Bachmann (Switzerland) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Noëlle Maritz.
• 32': Attempt missed. Seraina Piubel (Switzerland) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the right.
• 37': Attempt missed. Ana-Maria Crnogorcevic (Switzerland) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Seraina Piubel.
• 38': Foul by Sofia Harrison (Philippines).
• 38': Seraina Piubel (Switzerland) wins a free kick on the right wing.
• 38': Sofia Harrison (Philippines) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
• 39': Attempt missed. Ana-Maria Crnogorcevic (Switzerland) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Ramona Bachmann with a cross following a set piece situation.
• 42': Penalty Switzerland. Coumba Sow draws a foul in the penalty area.
• 42': Penalty conceded by Jessika Cowart (Philippines) after a foul in the penalty area.
• 43': VAR Decision: Penalty Switzerland.
• 44': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
• 45': Goal! Philippines 0, Switzerland 1. Ramona Bachmann (Switzerland) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
• 45'+3': Foul by Ana-Maria Crnogorcevic (Switzerland).
• 45'+3': Hali Long (Philippines) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 45'+5': First Half ends, Philippines 0, Switzerland 1.
• 45': Second Half begins Philippines 0, Switzerland 1.
• 48': Attempt blocked. Coumba Sow (Switzerland) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ana-Maria Crnogorcevic.
• 50': Corner, Switzerland. Conceded by Hali Long.
• 50': Attempt saved. Ana-Maria Crnogorcevic (Switzerland) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Julia Stierli with a cross.
• 53': Foul by Jaclyn Sawicki (Philippines).
• 53': Lia Wälti (Switzerland) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
• 53': Delay in match (Philippines).
• 53': Delay in match because of an injury Lia Wälti (Switzerland).
• 54': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
• 60': Attempt missed. Ramona Bachmann (Switzerland) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Noëlle Maritz.
• 64': Attempt saved. Ana-Maria Crnogorcevic (Switzerland) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Géraldine Reuteler.
• 64': Attempt saved. Coumba Sow (Switzerland) right footed shot from very close range is saved in the centre of the goal.
• 64': Goal! Philippines 0, Switzerland 2. Seraina Piubel (Switzerland) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal.
• 65': Angela Beard (Philippines) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 65': Foul by Coumba Sow (Switzerland).
• 70': Substitution, Philippines. Meryll Abrahamsen replaces Sara Eggesvik.
• 70': Substitution, Switzerland. Alisha Lehmann replaces Ramona Bachmann.
• 70': Substitution, Philippines. Isabella Flanigan replaces Quinley Quezada.
• 70': Foul by Ana-Maria Crnogorcevic (Switzerland).
• 70': Jaclyn Sawicki (Philippines) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 75': Substitution, Switzerland. Sandrine Mauron replaces Lia Wälti.
• 78': Attempt blocked. Alisha Lehmann (Switzerland) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Sandrine Mauron with a cross.
• 78': Corner, Switzerland. Conceded by Meryll Abrahamsen.
• 81': Substitution, Philippines. Chandler McDaniel replaces Sarina Bolden.
• 83': Foul by Noëlle Maritz (Switzerland).
• 83': Isabella Flanigan (Philippines) wins a free kick on the right wing.
• 83': Noëlle Maritz (Switzerland) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
• 85': Attempt missed. Sofia Harrison (Philippines) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left misses to the left.
• 85': Foul by Alisha Lehmann (Switzerland).
• 85': Hali Long (Philippines) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
• 87': Attempt missed. Noëlle Maritz (Switzerland) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Alisha Lehmann.
• 87': Foul by Chandler McDaniel (Philippines).
• 87': Géraldine Reuteler (Switzerland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 90': Substitution, Switzerland. Nadine Riesen replaces Seraina Piubel.
• 90': Substitution, Switzerland. Meriame Terchoun replaces Géraldine Reuteler.
• 90'+3': Attempt saved. Meriame Terchoun (Switzerland) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Nadine Riesen.
• 90'+3': Foul by Sandrine Mauron (Switzerland).
• 90'+3': Katrina Guillou (Philippines) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
• 90'+5': Second Half ends, Philippines 0, Switzerland 2.
• 0': Match ends, Philippines 0, Switzerland 2.