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Switzerland 4-3 Portugal - May 16, 1959 / Friendlies 1959

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Friendlies 1959 - Europe

Stade des Charmilles - Geneva - Switzerland

May 16, 1959

13 000

Switzerland

4 - 3

Portugal

Rudolf Burger

31'

René Hamel

45'

Rudolf Burger

55'

Werner Frey

70'

Domiciano Cavem

Ferreira de Silva Hernani

46'

Sebastiao Lucas Matateu

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0' - Goal Domiciano Cavem photo Ferreira de Silva Hernani

0' - Goal Ferreira de Silva Hernani

31' - Goal Rudolf Burger31

45' - Goal René Hamel45

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46' - Goal Sebastiao Lucas Matateu photo Sebastiao Lucas Matateu

46' - Substitution Antonio Teixeirais substituted by Sebastiao Lucas Matateu

55' - Goal Rudolf Burger55

70' - Goal Werner Frey70

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Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

Switzerland

4 - 3

Portugal

Switzerland Portugal

Team line-ups

Switzerland

Elsener

Karl Elsener

Switzerland

B.date13/08/1934

Age24 years

H1m80

positionGoalkeeper

Mägerli

Rolf Mägerli

Switzerland

positionDefender

Schmidhauser

Hannes Schmidhauser

Switzerland

B.date09/09/1926

Age32 years

positionDefender

Coduri

Adriano Coduri

Switzerland

B.date15/07/1937

Age21 years

positionDefender

Grobéty

André Grobéty

Switzerland

B.date22/06/1933

Age25 years

H1m70

positionRight full-back

Burger5531

Rudolf Burger

Switzerland

B.date21/07/1934

Age24 years

positionMidfield

Raboud

René Raboud

Switzerland

B.date30/07/1931

Age27 years

positionMidfield

Mauron

Marcel Mauron

Switzerland

B.date25/03/1929

Age30 years

positionLeft Midfielder

Hügi

Josef Hügi

Switzerland

B.date23/01/1930

Age29 years

positionForward

Frey70

Werner Frey

Switzerland

B.date23/11/1935

Age23 years

positionForward

Hamel45

René Hamel

Switzerland

B.date22/07/1932

Age26 years

positionForward

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Karl Elsener		24	6	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Rolf Mägerli			2	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Hannes Schmidhauser		32	12	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Adriano Coduri		21	1	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	André Grobéty		25	10	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Rudolf Burger	5531	24	4	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	René Raboud		27	1	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Marcel Mauron		30	10	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Josef Hügi		29	26	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Werner Frey	70	23	1	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	René Hamel	45	26	1	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average number of matches played for the team

Portugal

Vital

Dinis Vital

Portugal

B.date02/07/1932

Age26 years

positionGoalkeeper

Virgilio Mendes

Marques Virgilio Mendes

Portugal

B.date17/11/1926

Age32 years

positionDefender

Barbosa

Antonio Barbosa

Portugal

B.date03/11/1931

Age27 years

positionDefender

Miguel Arcanjo

Portugal

B.date13/05/1932

Age27 years

positionDefender

Cavem0

Domiciano Cavem

Portugal

B.date21/11/1932

Age26 years

positionRight full-back

Fernando Mendes

Portugal

B.date15/07/1937

Age21 years

positionMidfield

Jose Augusto

Portugal

B.date13/04/1937

Age22 years

H1m76

positionRight Midfielder

Torres

Mario Torres

Portugal

B.date13/09/1931

Age27 years

positionMidfield

Coluna

Mario Coluna

Portugal

B.date06/08/1935

Age23 years

H1m73

positionOffensive Midfielder

Teixeira46

Antonio Teixeira

Portugal

B.date16/09/1930

Age28 years

positionForward

Hernani0

Ferreira de Silva Hernani

Portugal

B.date01/09/1931

Age27 years

positionForward

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Dinis Vital		26	1	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Marques Virgilio Mendes		32	32	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Antonio Barbosa		27	1	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Miguel Arcanjo		27	7	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Domiciano Cavem		26	4	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Fernando Mendes		21	1	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Jose Augusto		22	2	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Mario Torres		27	4	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Mario Coluna		23	7	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Antonio Teixeira	46	28	5	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Ferreira de Silva Hernani		27	16	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

26 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note
	F		Sebastiao Lucas Matateu	4646	31	19	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Hannes Schmidhauser

Marcel Flückiger

OUT

Josef Hügi

Eugen Meier

OUT

Rudolf Burger

Gilbert Rey

OUT

Adriano Coduri

Hans Weber

OUT

Werner Frey

Toni Allemann

OUT

René Raboud

Ferdy Feller

OUT

Karl Elsener

Werner Schley

OUT

Marcel Mauron

Heinz Schneiter

OUT

René Hamel

Anton Schnyder

OUT

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Antonio Barbosa

Angelo Martins

OUT

Dinis Vital

Antonio Carlos Gomes

OUT

Fernando Mendes

Silva Emidio Graça

OUT

Antonio Teixeira

Carlos Duarte

OUT

Domiciano Cavem

Rocha

OUT

Manager

Age

Match num

Willibald Hahn

Success rate in this team:

25 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

38 %

Hahn vs Portugal

1 victory

0 draw

0 loss

Latest figure on May 16, 1959

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Referee

Joseph Barbéran

1 victory	0 draw	0 loss	Switzerland1 match	General total	Portugal2 matches	1 victory	0 draw	1 loss
1 victory	0 draw	0 loss	Switzerland1 match	Season total	Portugal1 match	0 victory	0 draw	1 loss
Latest figure on May 16, 1959					Latest figure on May 08, 1960

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Key figures

Portugal keeps its 6 consecutive losses running (since 11/06/1957). It's a record streak. The previous one was back on the 28/01/1940 (4 matches)

Switzerland keeps its 3 consecutive matches without a loss vs Portugal running (since 21/05/1945). It's a record streak. The first of history

Switzerland keeps its 7 matches with at least one goal conceded at home in Friendlies running (since 06/10/1929). It's a record streak. The first of history

Read the next 20 key stats

Pre-match

Current form

Home

LSwitzerland 2-3 Netherlands15/09/1956

DSwitzerland 1-1 Italy11/11/1956

LSwitzerland 1-2 Scotland19/05/1957

LSwitzerland 1-4 Spain24/11/1957

LSwitzerland 0-2 Belgium26/05/1958

LSwitzerland 1-5 Yugoslavia26/04/1959

Overall

DFrance 0-0 Switzerland16/04/1958

LSweden 3-2 Switzerland07/05/1958

LSwitzerland 0-2 Belgium26/05/1958

LCzechoslovakia 2-1 Switzerland20/09/1958

LNetherlands 2-0 Switzerland02/11/1958

LSwitzerland 1-5 Yugoslavia26/04/1959

Current form

Away

LNorthern Ireland 3-0 Portugal01/05/1957

LBrazil 2-1 Portugal11/06/1957

LBrazil 3-0 Portugal16/06/1957

LItaly 3-0 Portugal22/12/1957

LSpain 1-0 Portugal13/04/1958

LEngland 2-1 Portugal07/05/1958

Overall

VPortugal 3-0 Italy26/05/1957

LBrazil 2-1 Portugal11/06/1957

LBrazil 3-0 Portugal16/06/1957

LItaly 3-0 Portugal22/12/1957

LSpain 1-0 Portugal13/04/1958

LEngland 2-1 Portugal07/05/1958

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Loosing streak	4	5
Winless streak	13	11
Drawless streak	4	5
Scoring streak	1	1
Conceding streak	32	5

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Loosing streak	6	5
Winless streak	6	5
Drawless streak	9	8
Scoring streak	1	1
Conceding streak	6	5

Statistical comparison of the season

Results

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

Goals

1	Goals scored (Competition total)	0
1	Goals scored (Home / Away)	0
5	Goals conceded (Competition total)	0
5	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	0
1	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	0
1	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	0
5	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	0
5	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	0

Betting aid

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

Bookings

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

Key players

Gilbert Rey	1 goal	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	-
Gilbert Rey	1 goal	Team's best scorer (Home / Away)	-
Gilbert Rey	1 goal during the last match	The fittest player	-

Historical head to head

Home

2 matches

2 v

0 d

0 l

2 gf

0 ga

Away

3 matches

1 v

1 d

1 l

6 gf

7 ga

Neutral ground

1 match

1 v

0 d

0 l

2 gf

1 ga

Total

6 matches

4 v

1 d

1 l

10 gf

8 ga

Historical head to head

Home

3 matches

1 v

1 d

1 l

7 gf

6 ga

Away

2 matches

0 v

0 d

2 l

0 gf

2 ga

Neutral ground

1 match

0 v

0 d

1 l

1 gf

2 ga

Total

6 matches

1 v

1 d

4 l

8 gf

10 ga

Largest victory

Overall	4 - 2	February 12, 1939
Home	1 - 0	May 21, 1945

Largest victory

Overall	3 - 0	January 01, 1942
Away	No success yet

Latest head to head

January 05, 1947 - Rencontres amicales 1947

Portugal

2 - 2

Switzerland logo Switzerland

May 21, 1945 - Rencontres amicales 1945

Switzerland

1 - 0

Portugal

January 01, 1942 - Rencontres amicales 1942

Portugal

3 - 0

Switzerland logo Switzerland

February 12, 1939 - Rencontres amicales 1939

Portugal

2 - 4

Switzerland logo Switzerland

November 06, 1938 - Rencontres amicales 1938

Switzerland

1 - 0

Portugal

Best historical scorers against Portugal

Georges Aeby	3 goals	1938 - 1939
Jacques Fatton	2 goals	1947 - 1947
Hans-Peter Friedländer	1 goal	1945 - 1945
Paul Aebi	1 goal	1938 - 1938
Christian Sydler	1 goal	1939 - 1939
Lauro Amado	1 goal	1938 - 1938

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 01/05/1938. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against Switzerland

Adolfo Albino Mourao	2 goals	1942 - 1942
Lantres Carvalho Rogério	1 goal	1947 - 1947
Joao Cruz	1 goal	1939 - 1939
Alberto Gomes	1 goal	1942 - 1942
Francisco Moreira	1 goal	1947 - 1947
Fernando Peyroteo	1 goal	1938 - 1938

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 01/05/1938. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Portugal

Alfred Bickel	5 matches	1938 - 1947
Lauro Amado	4 matches	1938 - 1947
Erwin Ballabio	4 matches	1939 - 1947
Georges Aeby	4 matches	1938 - 1945
André Abegglen	3 matches	1938 - 1939
Severino Minelli	3 matches	1938 - 1942

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 01/05/1938. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Switzerland

Fernando Peyroteo	5 matches	1938 - 1947
Mariano Amaro	4 matches	1938 - 1947
Jesus Carlos Pereira	4 matches	1938 - 1942
Artur de Sousa Pinga	4 matches	1938 - 1942
Joao Mendonça Azevedo	4 matches	1938 - 1945
Joao Cruz	4 matches	1938 - 1942