Switzerland and Colombia have named their starting teams for their second World Cup 2026 knockout matches in Vancouver on Tuesday.
Die Nati remain unbeaten at the finals and are on a three-match winning run after beating Algeria 2-0 in the last 32.
Los Cafeteros also took seven points during the group stage, then saw off Ghana courtesy of Jhon Arias’ winner.
The winners of the tie will face Argentina in the quarter-finals in Kansas City on Sunday (02:00).
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World Cup 2026: Switzerland confirmed team vs Colombia
Johan Manzambi is out for Switzerland with an injury sustained in training. Ruben Vargas moves to the bench, with Ardon Jashari and Fabian Rieder coming in.
Switzerland starting XI: Gregor Kobel, Nico Elvedi, Manuel Akanji, Ricardo Rodriguez, Denis Zakaria, Remo Freuler, Granit Xhaka, Ardon Jashari, Fabian Rieder, Breel Embolo, Dan Ndoye
Switzerland substitutes: Yvon Mvogo, Marvin Keller, Miro Muheim, Silvan Widmer, Eray Comert, Aurele Amenda, Djibril Sow, Christian Fassnacht, Ruben Vargas, Noah Okafor, Zeki Amdouni, Cedric Itten
World Cup 2026: Colombia full line up vs Switzerland
Luis Suarez, who set up Colombia’s winner against Ghana after coming on as a substitute, replaces Jhon Cordoba as Nestor Lorenzo makes one change.
Colombia starting XI: Camilo Vargas, Daniel Munoz, Jhon Lucumi, Gustavo Puerta, Johan Mojica, Davinson Sanchez, James Rodriguez, Jhon Arias, Jefferson Lerma, Luis Diaz, Luis Suarez
Colombia substitutes: David Ospina, Alvaro Montero, Santiago Arias, Yerry Mina, Wiler Ditta, Deiver Machado, Kevin Castano, Richard Rios, Jorge Carrascal, Jilan Portilla, Juan Quintero, Jhon Cordoba, Cucho Hernandez, Jaminton Campaz, Andres Gomez
Where to watch Switzerland vs Colombia: TV channel, live online streams
Kick-off on Tuesday is at 21:00 BST (16:00 ET / 13:00 PT). In the UK, live TV coverage is on ITV1.
Streaming is via ITV’s website and ITVX app, which is available on a vast variety of devices for viewing on the go.
