Brazil and Switzerland will play their second match in the Group Stage on Monday. This high-voltage Group G fixture is a 4:00 pm GMT kick-off at Stadium 974, Doha. Here’s the confirmed Brazil vs Switzerland Starting XI.
Hot favorites Brazil are off to a good start to the World Cup. They swept past Serbia by 2-0 in their opening game, thanks to Richarlison’s brace.
Elsewhere, Switzerland took care of Cameroon by a 1-0 goal to secure all three points. It will be a crucial clash in the seemingly tight Group G.
🆚 Brazil vs Switzerland | Group H
🗓 Date: Monday, 28 November 2022
🕗 Start Time: 1:00 pm Brazil Time| 5:00 pm Swiss Time
🏟 Venue: Stadium 974, Doha
📺 Live: FOX, Telemundo, fuboTV, Peacock Premium, TSN, ITV1, ITV Hub
Brazil’s Starting XI vs Switzerland
| Formation | 4-3-3 |
| Manager | Tite |
| Goalkeeper | Alisson |
| Defender | Militao, Marquinhos, Silva, Sandro |
| Midfielder | Paqueta, Casemiro, Fred |
| Forward | Raphinha, Richarlison, Vinicius |
Team News:
Neymar Jr. is ruled out of the remaining group-stage matches due to a sprained ankle. Danilo will also miss this game due to injury.
Real Madrid defender Eder Militao comes in for Danilo. Tite shifts his formation to 4-3-3 in the absence of Neymar. Raphinha, Richarlison, and Vinicius Junior will take the frontline.
Switzerland’s Starting XI vs Brazil
| Formation | 4-2-3-1 |
| Manager | Murat Yakin |
| Goalkeeper | Yann Sommer |
| Defender | Widmer, Akanji, Elvedi, Rodriguez |
| Midfielder | Freuler, Xhaka; Vargas, Sow, Rieder |
| Forward | Breel Embolo |
Team News:
Xherdan Shaqiri is the big change in the Swiss XI. Young Boys’ Fabian Rieder replaces Shaqiri. Breel Embolo, who scored the winner against Cameroon, will be the lone striker.
