Switzerland at the 2026 World Cup
GROUP B · SUI · UEFA
Switzerland return to the FIFA World Cup in 2026 for their 13th appearance overall. Their best World Cup finish is Quarter-finals (1934, 1938, 1954).
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Switzerland's World Cup record
| Confederation | UEFA (Europe) |
|---|---|
| World Cup appearances | 12 |
| Best finish | Quarter-finals (1934, 1938, 1954) |
| Titles | 0 |
Switzerland's 2026 World Cup fixtures
| FIXTURE | KICKOFF (UTC) | VENUE |
|---|---|---|
| Qatar vs Switzerland | JUN 13 · 19:00 UTC | Levi's Stadium |
| Switzerland vs Bosnia-Herzegovina | JUN 18 · 19:00 UTC | SoFi Stadium |
| Switzerland vs Canada | JUN 24 · 19:00 UTC | BC Place |
| Switzerland vs Algeria | JUL 3 · 03:00 UTC | BC Place |
| Switzerland vs Colombia | JUL 7 · 20:00 UTC | BC Place |
| Argentina vs Switzerland | JUL 12 · 01:00 UTC | GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium |
Who else is in Group B?
See the full Group B table and fixtures →
Switzerland at the World Cup: quick answers
- What group are Switzerland in at the 2026 World Cup?
- Switzerland are in Group B, with Bosnia-Herzegovina, Canada, Qatar. The top two in the group reach the Round of 32, and the eight best third-placed teams across all twelve groups also advance.
- When do Switzerland play their first 2026 World Cup match?
- Switzerland face Qatar on JUN 13 · 19:00 UTC at Levi's Stadium, Santa Clara, CA.
- How many World Cups have Switzerland won?
- Switzerland have never won the World Cup. Their best finish is Quarter-finals (1934, 1938, 1954).
Where this data comes from
Every fixture, group, result, and venue on this page is compiled at build time and checked against the official sources below before release. Spot something wrong? Tell us and we will fix it.
- FIFA: Official tournament site: fixtures, results, groups, and venue assignments.
- football-data.org: Free football data API. Feeds the build-time results and standings refresh.
- TheSportsDB: Open sports database. Used for team badges and reference metadata.
- Wikipedia: 2026 FIFA World Cup: Independent cross-reference for tournament format, history, and all-time records.