| Dzemaili, Xhaka | Giroud, Matuidi, Valbuena, Benzema, Sissoko |
France pick up a second consecutive World Cup win in a game that seen the first penalty missed/saved (Benzema/Benaglio), the first (direct) free-kick scored (Dzezmaili) & the most amount of goals scored (7) in one game at the 2014 World Cup so far.
• Francia vence a Suiza (5-2), gana un partido segundo consecutivo en el mundial de fútbol 2014.
– All 7 goals in the game are scored by 7 different scorers.
· France have now scored 3 goals or more in 4 of their last 5 games (all competitions).
· France have scored 21 goals in their last 5 games (in all competitions).
· France’s 2 World Cup 2014 games have had no fewer than 10 goals in them.
– Benzema scores at the end but is denied as the full time whistle had already been blown.
· France have now scored over 100 World Cup goals.
· France have scored 3 goals or more in 6 World Cup games since the start of the 1998 World Cup.
· Karim Benzema is involved in (scored/assisted) in 60% of France’s goals (5) versus Switzerland.
· Benzema has been involved in (scored/assisted) in 5 goals for France at the 2014 World Cup
[6 if France’s 3rd goal (own goal) against Honduras is interpretated as an assist.]
· Switzerland concede more goals (5) in the game than in all of their previous 8 World Cup matches combined (2).
– France stay top of Group E & improve their goal difference from 3 to 6.
– Switzerland remain on 3 points despite while Ecuador & Honduras (both with 0 points) meet later.
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