For the third match of the Group A phase in the 2023 Women’s World Cup, Switzerland and New Zealand hit the pitch at 3:00 AM ET on Sunday, July 30 at Forsyth Barr Stadium.
How to Watch Switzerland vs. New Zealand
- Game Day: Sunday, July 30, 2023
- Game Time: 3:00 AM ET
- TV Channel: FOX
- Location: Dunedin, New Zealand
- Venue: Forsyth Barr Stadium
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Switzerland and New Zealand Roster Makeup
- Switzerland has 10 players on its roster for this tournament (43.5% of the team) from Swiss Women’s Super League. Six of them play for FC Zurich.
- No NWSL players made Switzerland’s roster.
- No New Zealand player competes for a domestic club team, with English Women’s Super League the most-represnted league on the roster. They have four players on English Women’s Super League rosters in this tournament, including one who plays at Aston Villa WFC.
- New Zealand has just a single NWSL player on its roster in this tournament — Ali Riley (Angel City FC).
Switzerland World Cup Leaders
- In two matches in Women’s World Cup for Switzerland, Seraina Piubel has one goal.
- Ramona Bachmann has one goal in two matches for Switzerland in Women’s World Cup.
New Zealand World Cup Leaders
- Hannah Wilkinson has one goal (fifth in the 2023 Women’s World Cup) and no assists through two matches for New Zealand in Women’s World Cup play.
- Jacqui Hand has compiled one assist for New Zealand in Women’s World Cup matches, without scoring.
Switzerland and New Zealand Matchup Statistics
- Switzerland’s last game was a 0-0 draw versus Norway. In the match, it was outshot by two (nine to seven).
- Switzerland failed to find the back of the net, with Ana-Maria Crnogorcevic leading the club in shot with one.
- Switzerland went 0-1-5 in 2022 against teams competing in the 2023 Women’s World Cup, finishing with a goal differential of -16 in those matches. In 2023, it is 1-4-0 against World Cup teams, with its goal differential coming in at +2.
- New Zealand was beaten by the Philippines 1-0 in its last game on July 25, despite outshooting the Philippines 14 to four.
- Wilkinson took a team-high four shots in the team’s scoreless performance.
- New Zealand has a record of 1-1-6 in 2023 when taking on teams participating in the 2023 Women’s World Cup, scoring three goals in those games and conceding 21. Back in 2022, it was 1-1-6 versus World Cup teams, with five goals scored and 17 given up.
Switzerland Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 7/21/2023 | Philippines | W 2-0 |
| 7/25/2023 | Norway | D 0-0 |
| 7/30/2023 | New Zealand | – |
New Zealand Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 7/20/2023 | Norway | W 1-0 |
| 7/25/2023 | Philippines | L 1-0 |
| 7/30/2023 | Switzerland | – |
