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Group B: Switzerland Top, Canada Through on Goal Difference
Archive photo: Canada and USA players meet with the match officials before their Concacaf Nations League third-place match at SoFi Stadium on March 23, 2025. Photo: ESO Soccer / Ole Mundo archive.
All four teams drew their opening games, including co-hosts Canada against Bosnia and Herzegovina, which gave Canada their first ever World Cup point. Canada then beat nine-man Qatar 6-0 for their first World Cup win, with a Jonathan David hat trick. Switzerland won their last two games to top the group. Canada finished second ahead of Bosnia on goal difference, and Bosnia also advanced as a third-placed team.
| Team | P | W-D-L | GF-GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Switzerland | 3 | 2-1-0 | 7-3 | 7 |
| Canada | 3 | 1-1-1 | 8-3 | 4 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 3 | 1-1-1 | 5-6 | 4 |
| Qatar | 3 | 0-1-2 | 2-10 | 1 |
Results: Canada 1-1 Bosnia and Herzegovina; Qatar 1-1 Switzerland; Switzerland 4-1 Bosnia and Herzegovina; Canada 6-0 Qatar; Switzerland 2-1 Canada; Bosnia and Herzegovina 3-1 Qatar.
Top scorers: Johan Manzambi (Switzerland) and Jonathan David (Canada), 3 each.
After the group: Switzerland reached the quarterfinals, their first since 1954, and lost to Argentina. Canada beat South Africa, then lost 3-0 to Morocco. Bosnia lost 2-0 to the USA.
ESO Soccer Desk
Archive coverage. First published on ESO Soccer on October 1, 2026. The archive date reflects the events covered.
