Switzerland vs Colombia went the distance in the Round of 16, finishing 0-0 before Switzerland advanced on penalties, 4-3. Switzerland had beaten Algeria 2-0 in the Round of 32 and found Colombia a far tougher, more disciplined opponent across the full ninety minutes. Colombia had won Group K unbeaten, including a scoreless draw with Portugal, then beaten Ghana 1-0 to reach this stage, but the shootout loss ended their run one round short of matching their best-ever finish, the 2014 quarterfinal. Check Switzerland vs Colombia for the full picture from that Round of 16 meeting, with lineups, scoring and match statistics from the game.
0 - 0
4 - 3
Player statistic
| Granit Xhaka |  |
51' | ||
| Denis Zakaria | |
59' | ||
| 61' | |
Luis Suárez |
Extra time
| 95' | |
Davinson Sánchez | ||
| Miro Muheim | |
105' |
Penalty shootout
Match statistic
53
Possession
47
7
Total shots
15
2
Shots on target
3
4
Shots off target
8
1
Blocked shots
4
3
Corners
7
5
Offsides
4
22
Fouls
21
Additional information
Attendance
52497
Switzerland
Colombia
