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Switzerland v Algeria : World Cup match betting preview, prediction and odds

Fri 3rd Jul, 04:00 BST, BC Place Stadium, Vancouver

It's an away trip for Vladimir Petković's Algeria side on Friday morning, as they travel to the BC Place Stadium for a World Cup clash with Murat Yakin's Switzerland. Below you'll find predictions for 17 markets, supporting statistics including head to heads (H2Hs), and odds from the UK's biggest bookmakers. All is accessible using the tabs below.

Best Tip: Under 3.5 goals

We can expect some goalmouth action in this one, but don't count on a record-breaker. Under 3.5 goals is the prediction, meaning there will be no more than 3 goals scored during the standard 90 minutes. The best odds are below, followed by relevant form statistics and head-to-head (H2H) records.

There’s absolutely nothing to pick between these sides, and our predictive algorithm gives Switzerland and Algeria an equal chance of claiming victory. The home win and the away win are both at 50% probability.

Checkout the hundreds of tips picked but our top win/draw/win tipsters

Predictions	Bet365	Coral
Switzerland 50%	2.00	-
Draw 26%	3.30	-
Algeria 25%	4.00	-
Switzerland 1-0 12%	7.00	-
Draw 1-1 12%	6.50	-
Switzerland 2-0 9%	9.50	-
Switzerland 2-1 9%	9.50	-
Draw 0-0 8%	8.50	-
Algeria 1-0 8%	11.00	-
Algeria 2-1 6%	15.00	-
Switzerland 3-0 5%	17.00	-
Switzerland 3-1 5%	19.00	-
Draw 2-2 5%	17.00	-
Algeria 2-0 4%	21.00	-
Switzerland 3-2 2%	34.00	-
Algeria 3-1 2%	41.00	-
Switzerland 4-0 2%	41.00	-
Switzerland 4-1 2%	41.00	-
Over 2.5 Goals 46%	2.10	-
Under 2.5 Goals 54%	1.73	-
Home 1st Goal 53%	1.67	-
Away 1st Goal 42%	2.50	-
No 1st Goal 5%	8.50	-
BTTS - Yes 49%	1.91	-
BTTS - No 51%	1.91	-
BTTS - Home Win 21%	4.50	-
BTTS - Draw 18%	4.50	-
BTTS - Away Win 11%	8.50	-
Home/draw 75%	1.22	-
Away/draw 50%	1.80	-
Home/away 74%	1.33	-
Over 1.5 Goals 71%	1.36	-
Under 1.5 Goals 29%	3.20	-
Over 3.5 Goals 24%	4.00	-
Under 3.5 Goals 76%	1.25	-
Over 4.5 Goals 11%	8.00	-
Under 4.5 Goals 89%	1.08	-
Over 5.5 Goals 4%	17.00	-
Under 5.5 Goals 96%	1.03	-
Over 0.5 Goals 92%	1.07	-
Under 0.5 Goals 8%	8.50	-
Home DNB 68%	1.40	-
Away DNB 43%	2.75	-
Switzerland win to nil 29%	3.25	-
Algeria win to nil 14%	6.50	-
Switzerland / Switzerland 26%	3.20	-
Switzerland / Algeria 2%	34.00	-
Switzerland / Draw 6%	13.00	-
Draw / Switzerland 17%	5.00	-
Draw / Algeria 10%	8.50	-
Draw / Draw 17%	5.00	-
Algeria / Switzerland 3%	26.00	-
Algeria / Algeria 13%	6.50	-
Algeria / Draw 6%	15.00	-

Win / draw / win form

Goals: Scored

Conceded

Games: Scored

18 / 20

Conceded

14 / 20

Clean sheets

6 / 20

Failed to score

2 / 20

Won

Draw

OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
H	Switzerland	2 - 1	Canada
H	Switzerland	4 - 1	Bosnia
A	Switzerland	1 - 1	Qatar
H	Switzerland	1 - 1	Australia
H	Switzerland	4 - 1	Jordan
A	Switzerland	0 - 0	Norway
H	Switzerland	3 - 4	Germany
A	Switzerland	1 - 1	Kosovo
H	Switzerland	4 - 1	Sweden
A	Switzerland	0 - 0	Slovenia
A	Switzerland	2 - 0	Sweden
H	Switzerland	3 - 0	Slovenia
H	Switzerland	4 - 0	Kosovo
A	Switzerland	4 - 0	USA
A	Switzerland	4 - 2	Mexico
H	Switzerland	3 - 1	Luxembourg
A	Switzerland	1 - 1	N Ireland
A	Switzerland	2 - 3	Spain
H	Switzerland	1 - 1	Serbia
H	Switzerland	2 - 2	Denmark

Goals: Scored

Conceded

Games: Scored

14 / 20

Conceded

10 / 20

Clean sheets

10 / 20

Failed to score

6 / 20

Won

Draw

OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
H	Algeria	3 - 3	Austria
A	Algeria	2 - 1	Jordan
A	Algeria	0 - 3	Argentina
A	Algeria	4 - 0	Bolivia
A	Algeria	1 - 0	Netherlands
H	Algeria	0 - 0	Uruguay
H	Algeria	7 - 0	Guatemala
H	Algeria	0 - 2	Nigeria
H	Algeria	0 - 0	Congo DR
A	Algeria	3 - 1	Equatorial Guinea
H	Algeria	1 - 0	Burkina Faso
H	Algeria	3 - 0	Sudan
H	Algeria	2 - 1	Uganda
A	Algeria	3 - 0	Somalia
A	Algeria	0 - 0	Guinea
H	Algeria	3 - 1	Botswana
A	Algeria	1 - 1	Sudan
H	Algeria	0 - 0	Niger
A	Algeria	1 - 1	Guinea
H	Algeria	1 - 1	South Africa

Goal Statistics

Switzerland's defensive record is to be admired, M. Yakin's men having conceded 1 or less in 7 consecutive World Cup games. An average PG rating of 1.0 for Algeria makes sense in this context.

	Switzerland	Algeria
	Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction	1.5 goals	1.0 goals
	Scoring probability
Scoring probability	0 22% 1 33% 2 25% 3 13% 4+ There is a 78% probability that Switzerland will score 1 or more goals	0 37% 1 37% 2 18% 3 4+ There is a 74% probability of Algeria scoring 1 goal or less

	20 home / away games

Attack defence ratings past 20 games

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Games scored	0		0
Failed to score	0		0
Scored first	0		0
Goals scored	0		0
Avg. goals scored	0		0
Avg. shots per game	0		0
Avg. shots per goal	0		0
Conversion rate for	0		0
Avg. XG for	0		0
KickOff rating		0%

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Games conceded	0		0
Clean sheets	0		0
Conceded first	0		0
Goals conceded	0		0
Avg. goals conceded	0		0
Avg. shots/game conceded	0		0
Avg. shots/goal conceded	0		0
Conversion rate against	0%		0%
Avg. XG against	0		0
KickOff rating		0%

The line-ups for the World Cup match between Switzerland v Algeria will show here when available.

Switzerland World Cup squad statistics 2026

Overall

Attack

Defence

Most starts	Most goals	Most assists	Most cards
3	3	2	1
G Kobel	J. Manzambi	B Embolo	N Elvedi

Players	Appserances	goals	Assists	cards
G Kobel GLK	3			-
R Rodríguez DEF	3			-
N Elvedi DEF	3			1 -
M Akanji DEF	3			-
J. Manzambi MID	3	3	1	-
R Freuler MID	3			-
M Aebischer MID	3			-
G Xhaka MID	3	1		1 -
R Vargas FWD	3	2	1	-
B Embolo FWD	3	1	2	-
D Ndoye FWD	3			-
S Widmer DEF	2			-
L Jaquez DEF	2			-
D Sow MID	2			-
F Rieder MID	2			-
C Itten FWD	2			-
M Muheim DEF	1			-
A Jashari MID	1			-
D Zakaria MID	1			1 -
Z Amdouni FWD	1			-
C Fassnacht FWD	1			-

Most goals	Most shots on target	Most assists	Most big chances
3	4	2	3
J. Manzambi	R Vargas	B Embolo	B Embolo

Players	goals	shots on	Assists	big chances
J. Manzambi MID	3	3	1	2
R Vargas FWD	2	4	1	1
G Xhaka MID	1	1		1
B Embolo FWD	1	3	2	3
R Rodríguez DEF				2
M Akanji DEF		1
M Aebischer MID		1
D Ndoye FWD		4
F Rieder MID				2
D Zakaria MID		1

Most passes	Most tackles	Most duels won
255	6	16
M Akanji	R Rodríguez	D Ndoye

Players	passes	tackles	duels won
M Akanji DEF	255	6	13
G Xhaka MID	236	3	8
N Elvedi DEF	230	1	9
R Freuler MID	173	5	12
R Rodríguez DEF	156	6	14
G Kobel GLK	100		4
M Aebischer MID	72	5	9
D Zakaria MID	56	3	6
R Vargas FWD	53	3	11
L Jaquez DEF	39	2	5
J. Manzambi MID	38		4
D Ndoye FWD	38	1	16
B Embolo FWD	37	1	15
F Rieder MID	34	3	5
S Widmer DEF	32
D Sow MID	31	1	2
A Jashari MID	9
C Fassnacht FWD	5	1	1
M Muheim DEF	4
Z Amdouni FWD	4	1	4
C Itten FWD	3	1	2

Algeria World Cup squad statistics 2026

Overall

Attack

Defence

Most starts	Most goals	Most assists	Most cards
3	2	2	1
R Belghali	R Mahrez	R Mahrez	R Zerrouki

Players	Appserances	goals	Assists	cards
R Belghali DEF	3	1		-
R Nouri DEF	3			-
A Mandi DEF	3			-
R Bensebaini DEF	3			-
N Bentaleb MID	3			-
F Chaïbi MID	3			-
I Maza MID	3			-
A Gouiri FWD	3	1		-
R Mahrez FWD	3	2	2	-
L Zidane GLK	2			-
J Hadjam DEF	2			-
Z Belaid DEF	2			-
H Aouar MID	2		2	-
R Zerrouki MID	2			1 -
H Boudaoui MID	2			-
A. Hadj Moussa FWD	2			-
O Benbot GLK	1			-
S Chergui DEF	1			-
N Benbouali FWD	1	1		-
F. Ghedjemis FWD	1			-
A. Boulebina FWD	1			-
M Amoura FWD	1			-

Most goals	Most shots on target	Most assists	Most big chances
2	3	2	2
R Mahrez	I Maza	R Mahrez	H Aouar

Players	goals	shots on	Assists	big chances
R Mahrez FWD	2	3	2
R Belghali DEF	1	1		1
A Gouiri FWD	1	2
N Benbouali FWD	1	2
F Chaïbi MID		2
I Maza MID		3
Z Belaid DEF				1
H Aouar MID			2	2
H Boudaoui MID				1

Most passes	Most tackles	Most duels won
312	10	20
A Mandi	R Nouri	I Maza

Players	passes	tackles	duels won
A Mandi DEF	312	4	12
R Bensebaini DEF	308	8	16
N Bentaleb MID	220	6	9
F Chaïbi MID	190	5	12
R Belghali DEF	132	4	9
R Nouri DEF	132	10	19
I Maza MID	109	2	20
R Mahrez FWD	101	4	11
H Boudaoui MID	75	3	5
R Zerrouki MID	74	1	2
H Aouar MID	59	2	4
L Zidane GLK	55
A Gouiri FWD	50	1	4
Z Belaid DEF	44	1	3
J Hadjam DEF	43	1	5
A. Hadj Moussa FWD	28	1	4
S Chergui DEF	24
O Benbot GLK	23		1
A. Boulebina FWD	11
N Benbouali FWD	9	1	6
M Amoura FWD	6