Switzerland at the FIFA World Cup
12 appearances and counting.
UEFA · 12 appearances · first in 1934.
Best result
Quarter-final — 1938.
All-time World Cup record
Played 44 · Won 15 · Drawn 9 · Lost 20 · Goals 58–76 · Shootouts won 0, lost 1.
Top World Cup scorers
- Josef Hügi — 6 goals (1954)
- Xherdan Shaqiri — 5 goals (2014–2022)
- Robert Ballaman — 4 goals (1954)
- André Abegglen — 4 goals (1934–1938)
- Jacques Fatton — 3 goals (1950–1954)
Biggest rivalries
- Italy — played 3 (W2 D0 L1) · head-to-head
- Spain — played 3 (W1 D0 L2) · head-to-head
- Brazil — played 3 (W0 D2 L1) · head-to-head
- Germany — played 2 (W1 D1 L0) · head-to-head
Video highlights
- Highlights | Argentina 3-1 Switzerland | FIFA World Cup 2026™ (2026)
- Highlights | Switzerland 2-0 Algeria | FIFA World Cup 2026™ (2026)
- Highlights: COLOMBIA vs. GHANA, WHO WILL JOIN SWITZERLAND? (Round of 16) (2026)
- Ramos hits HAT-TRICK! | Portugal v Switzerland | Round of 16 | FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 (2022)
- Argentina v Switzerland | 2014 FIFA World Cup | Match Highlights (2014)
- 🧤 Penalty Shootout Drama! Switzerland - Ukraine | WC 2006 Round of 16 (2006)
- WC 1938 Switzerland vs. Germany 4-2 (09.06.1938) (re-upload) (1938)
- WC 1934 Switzerland vs. Netherlands 3-2 (27.05.1934) (1934)