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Switzerland 2-0 Wales - March 31, 1999 / Euro Qualifying 2000

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Euro Qualifying 2000 - Group 1

Letzigrund - Zürich - Switzerland

March 31, 1999

13 500

Switzerland

2 - 0

Wales

Stéphane Chapuisat

70'

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4' - Goal Stéphane Chapuisat4

26' - Substitution Paul Jonesis substituted by Mark Crossley

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64' - Substitution Nathan Blakeis substituted by John Hartson

68' - Substitution Alexandre Comisettiis substituted by Patrick Bühlmann68

70' - Goal Stéphane Chapuisat70

72' - Substitution Mark Hughesis substituted by Craig Bellamy

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Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

Switzerland

2 - 0

Wales

Switzerland Wales

Team line-ups

Switzerland

Brunner

Martin Brunner

Switzerland

B.date23/04/1963

Age35 years

H1m85

positionGoalkeeper

Henchoz

Stéphane Henchoz

Switzerland

B.date07/09/1974

Age24 years

H1m88

positionCentral defender

Fournier

Sébastien Fournier

Switzerland

B.date27/06/1971

Age27 years

H1m80

positionLeft central defender

Jeanneret

Sébastien Jeanneret

Switzerland

B.date12/12/1973

Age25 years

H1m79

positionRight full-back

Vogel

Johann Vogel

Switzerland

B.date08/03/1977

Age22 years

H1m77

positionDefensive Midfielder

Wicky

Raphael Wicky

Switzerland

B.date26/04/1977

Age21 years

H1m78

positionDefensive Midfielder

Müller

Patrick Müller

Switzerland

B.date17/12/1976

Age22 years

H1m82

positionDefensive Midfielder

Wolf

Stefan Wolf

Switzerland

B.date31/01/1971

Age28 years

H1m90

positionDefensive Midfielder

Sforza

Ciriaco Sforza

Switzerland

B.date02/03/1970

Age29 years

H1m80

positionCentre Midfield

Comisetti68

Alexandre Comisetti

Switzerland

B.date21/07/1973

Age25 years

H1m81

positionLeft Offensive Midfielder

Chapuisat470

Stéphane Chapuisat

Switzerland

B.date28/06/1969

Age29 years

H1m81

positionLeft Winger

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Martin Brunner		35	35	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Stéphane Henchoz		24	37	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Sébastien Fournier		27	23	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Sébastien Jeanneret		25	10	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Johann Vogel		22	26	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Raphael Wicky		21	23	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Patrick Müller		22	9	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Stefan Wolf		28	11	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Ciriaco Sforza		29	61	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Alexandre Comisetti	68	25	13	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Stéphane Chapuisat	470	29	72	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

26.1 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Wales

Jones26

Paul Jones

Wales

B.date18/04/1967

Age31 years

H1m91

positionGoalkeeper

Coleman

Chris Coleman

Wales

B.date10/06/1970

Age28 years

H1m88

positionDefender

Symons

Kit Symons

Wales

B.date08/03/1971

Age28 years

H1m85

positionDefender

Robinson

John Robinson

Wales

B.date29/08/1971

Age27 years

H1m78

positionCentre Midfield

Savage

Robbie Savage

Wales

B.date18/10/1974

Age24 years

H1m83

positionCentre Midfield

Speed

Gary Speed

Wales

B.date08/09/1969

Age29 years

H1m75

positionLeft Midfielder

Johnson

Andy Johnson

Wales

B.date02/05/1974

Age24 years

H1m80

positionOffensive Midfielder

Pembridge

Mark Pembridge

Wales

B.date29/11/1970

Age28 years

H1m73

positionLeft Offensive Midfielder

Hughes72

Mark Hughes

Wales

B.date01/11/1963

Age35 years

H1m75

positionStriker

Blake64

Nathan Blake

Wales

B.date27/01/1972

Age27 years

positionForward

Saunders

Dean Saunders

Wales

B.date21/06/1964

Age34 years

H1m73

positionStriker

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Paul Jones	26	31	9	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Chris Coleman		28	23	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Kit Symons		28	31	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	John Robinson		27	14	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Robbie Savage		24	13	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Gary Speed		29	50	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Andy Johnson		24	4	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Mark Pembridge		28	31	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Mark Hughes	72	35	70	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Nathan Blake	64	27	11	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Dean Saunders		34	67	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

28.6 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note
	M		Patrick Bühlmann	68	27	5	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Mark Crossley	26	29	2	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Craig Bellamy	72	19	5	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	John Hartson	64	23	15	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Patrick Müller

David Sesa

OUT

Stefan Wolf

Marc Hodel

OUT

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Gary Speed

Darren Barnard

OUT

Manager

Age

Match num

Gilbert Gress

Success rate in this team:

36 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

47 %

Gress vs Wales

1 victory

0 draw

0 loss

Latest figure on March 31, 1999

Gress vs Gould

1 victory

0 draw

0 loss

Latest figure on March 31, 1999

Manager

Age

Match num

Bobby Gould

Osian Roberts

Success rate in this team:

29 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

34 %

Gould vs Switzerland

0 victory

0 draw

2 losses

Latest figure on March 31, 1999

Gould vs Gress

0 victory

0 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on March 31, 1999

Referee

Miroslav Liba

1 victory	0 draw	0 loss	Switzerland1 match	General total	Wales1 match	0 victory	0 draw	1 loss
1 victory	0 draw	0 loss	Switzerland1 match	Season total	Wales1 match	0 victory	0 draw	1 loss
Latest figure on March 31, 1999					Latest figure on March 31, 1999

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Comments

Key figures

Gary Speed played his game number 50 in his professional career with Wales

Wales keeps its 17 matches with at least one goal conceded away from home running (since 08/02/1890). It's a record streak. The first of history

It's the first time Stéphane Chapuisat scores at least 2 goals during the same game vs Wales in his professional career

Read the next 22 key stats

Pre-match

Current form

Home

LSwitzerland 1-2 Finland06/09/1997

VSwitzerland 5-0 Azerbaijan11/10/1997

DSwitzerland 1-1 England25/03/1998

DSwitzerland 1-1 Serbia and Montenegro06/06/1998

DSwitzerland 1-1 Denmark14/10/1998

LSwitzerland 2-4 Austria10/03/1999

Overall

DSwitzerland 1-1 Denmark14/10/1998

LHungary 2-0 Switzerland18/11/1998

VSwitzerland 2-0 Slovenia05/02/1999

VOman 1-2 Switzerland10/02/1999

LSwitzerland 2-4 Austria10/03/1999

VBelarus 0-1 Switzerland27/03/1999

Current form

Away

LTurkey 6-4 Wales20/08/1997

LBelgium 3-2 Wales11/10/1997

LBrazil 3-0 Wales11/11/1997

VMalta 0-3 Wales03/06/1998

LTunisia 4-0 Wales06/06/1998

VDenmark 1-2 Wales10/10/1998

Overall

DWales 0-0 Jamaica25/03/1998

VMalta 0-3 Wales03/06/1998

LTunisia 4-0 Wales06/06/1998

LWales 0-2 Italy05/09/1998

VDenmark 1-2 Wales10/10/1998

VWales 3-2 Belarus14/10/1998

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Winning streak	0	1
Loosing streak	1	0
Unbeaten streak	0	1
Winless streak	4	0
Drawless streak	1	5
Scoring streak	8	4
Conceding streak	4	0
Invincibility streak	0	1

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Winning streak	1	2
Unbeaten streak	1	2
Drawless streak	11	5
Scoring streak	1	2
Conceding streak	2	4

Statistical comparison of the season

Results

3	Number of games (Competition total)	3
1	Number of games (Home / Away)	1
1	Victories (Competition total)	2
0	Victories (Home / Away)	1
1	Draws (Competition total)	0
1	Draws (Home / Away)	0
1	Losses (Competition total)	1
0	Losses (Home / Away)	0

Goals

2	Goals scored (Competition total)	5
1	Goals scored (Home / Away)	2
3	Goals conceded (Competition total)	5
1	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	1
0.67	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	1.67
1	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	2
1	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	1.67
1	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	1

Betting aid

0	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total)	2
0	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away)	1
1	Clean sheets (Competition total)	0
0	Clean sheets (Home / Away)	0
1	Matches without scoring (Competition total)	1
0	Matches without scoring (Home / Away)	0
1	The 2 teams score (Competition total)	2
1	The 2 teams score (Home / Away)	1
1-1 (1 times)	Most frequent score (Home / Away)	2-1 (1 times)

Bookings

5	Yellow cards (Competition total)	0
2	Yellow cards (Home / Away)	0
0	Red cards (Competition total)	0
0	Red cards (Home / Away)	0

Key players

Stéphane Chapuisat	1 goal	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	1 goal	Craig Bellamy
Stéphane Chapuisat	1 goal	Team's best scorer (Home / Away)	1 goal	Craig Bellamy
Sébastien Fournier	1 goal during the last match	The fittest player	1 goal during the last match	Chris Coleman

Historical head to head

Home

2 matches

2 v

0 d

0 l

6 gf

0 ga

Away

1 match

0 v

0 d

1 l

2 gf

3 ga

Total

3 matches

2 v

0 d

1 l

8 gf

3 ga

Historical head to head

Home

1 match

1 v

0 d

0 l

3 gf

2 ga

Away

2 matches

0 v

0 d

2 l

0 gf

6 ga

Total

3 matches

1 v

0 d

2 l

3 gf

8 ga

Largest victory

Overall	4 - 0	May 26, 1949
Home	4 - 0	May 26, 1949

Largest victory

Overall	3 - 2	May 16, 1951
Away	No success yet

Latest head to head

April 24, 1996 - Rencontres amicales 1996

Switzerland

2 - 0

Wales

May 16, 1951 - Rencontres amicales 1951

Wales

3 - 2

Switzerland logo Switzerland

May 26, 1949 - Rencontres amicales 1949

Switzerland

4 - 0

Wales

Best historical scorers against Wales

Robert Ballaman	2 goals	1949 - 1951
Jacques Fatton	2 goals	1949 - 1949
Kubilay Türkyilmaz	1 goal	1996 - 1996
Lucien Pasteur	1 goal	1949 - 1949
Charles Antenen	1 goal	1951 - 1951

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 26/05/1949. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against Switzerland

	Trevor Ford	2 goals	1951 - 1951
	Ron Burgess	1 goal	1951 - 1951

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 26/05/1949. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Wales

Roger Quinche	2 matches	1949 - 1951
Robert Ballaman	2 matches	1949 - 1951
Jacques Fatton	2 matches	1949 - 1951
André Neury	2 matches	1949 - 1951
Roger Bocquet	2 matches	1949 - 1951
Charles Antenen	2 matches	1949 - 1951

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 26/05/1949. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Switzerland

Alfred Sherwood	2 matches	1949 - 1951
Roy Paul	2 matches	1949 - 1951
Ron Burgess	2 matches	1949 - 1951
Trevor Ford	2 matches	1949 - 1951
Glyn Williams	1 match	1951 - 1951
Vinnie Jones	1 match	1996 - 1996