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Tuesday, June 24, 2014

2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil Match 44 Group E Honduras Vs Switzerland Wednesday June 25,2014

Honduras Vs Switzerland at Arena Amazonia, Manaus


Managers

Ottmar Hitzfeld(Switzerland)
Luis Fernando Suarez(Honduras)

MATCH FACTS

Head-to-head
  • The only previous meeting between these nations was the goalless draw at the 2010 World Cup.
Honduras
  • Honduras have only won one of their last nine matches (W1, D3, L5).
  • They await their first World Cup victory, having drawn three and lost five of the previous eight.
  • They have played more matches at the World Cup without winning than any other side.
  • Carlo Costly's goal against Ecuador in their last game is the only one that Honduras have scored in their last 569 minutes of World Cup action.
Switzerland
  • Switzerland suffered only their second defeat in 20 matches when they lost 5-2 to France last time out (W13, D5, L2).
  • They conceded as many goals in that game as they had in their previous nine World Cup matches. It is their biggest defeat under Ottmar Hitzfeld, who took charge after Euro 2008.
  • Three of Switzerland's four goals at this tournament so far have come in the final 10 minutes of the match.
  • Tranquillo Barnetta has played seven World Cup matches and is one appearance shy of equalling Swiss record holder Charles Antenen. 
Switzerland beats Honduras 3-0
Goal Scorers -Xherdan Shaqiri( 6,31and 71)


Shaqiri claims the match ball after scoring a hat-trick
Xherdan Shaqiri is embraced by Switzerland coach Ottmar Hitzfeld
Switzerland players celebrate beating Honduras and reaching the last 16




  • Xherdan Shaqiri opened the scoring with 20-yard strike
  • Bayern Munich ace added second with clinical finish
  • Shaqiri completed his hat-trick in the 71st minute
  • Switzerland pipped Ecuador to second place in Group E
  • Switzerland will now face Argentina in the last 16

FIFA WORLD CUP HAT-TRICKS
Player Team Opponent Date
Bert Patenaude USA Paraguay 17/07/30
Guillermo Stabile Argentina Mexico 19/07/30
Pedro Cea Uruguay Yugoslavia 27/07/30
Edmund Conen Germany Belgium 27/05/34
Angelo Schiavio Italy USA 27/05/34
Oldrich Nejedly Czechoslovakia Germany 03/06/34
Ernst Wilimowski Poland Brazil 05/06/38
Leonidas Da Silva Brazil Poland 05/06/38
Gustav Wetterstrom Sweden Cuba 12/06/38
Gyula Zsengeller Hungary Sweden 16/06/38
Oscar Miguez Uruguay Bolivia 02/07/50
Ademir Marques de Menezes Brazil Sweden 09/07/50
Sandor Kocsis Hungary South Korea 17/06/54
Erich Probst Austria Czechoslovakia 19/06/54
Carlos Borges Uruguay Scotland 19/06/54
Sandor Kocsis Hungary Germany 20/06/54
Sargin Burhan Turkey South Korea 20/06/54
Max Morlock Germany Turkey 23/06/54
Josef Hugi Switzerland Austria 26/06/54
Theodor Wagner Austria Switzerland 26/06/54
Just Fontaine France Paraguay 08/06/58
Pele Brazil France 24/06/58
Just Fontaine France Germany 28/06/58
Florian Albert Hungary Bulgaria 03/06/62
Eusebio Portugal North Korea 23/07/66
Geoff Hurst England Germany 30/07/66
Gerd Muller Germany Bulgaria 07/06/70
Gerd Muller Germany Peru 10/06/70
Dusan Bajevic Yugoslavia Zaire 18/06/74
Andrzej Szarmach Poland Haiti 19/06/74
Rob Rensenbrink Netherlands Iran 03/06/78
Teofilo Cubillas Peru Iran 11/06/78
Laszlo Kiss Hungary El Salvador 15/06/82
Karl-Heinz Rummenigge Germany Chile 20/06/82
Zbigniew Boniek Poland Belgium 28/06/82
Paolo Rossi Italy Brazil 05/07/82
Preben Elkjaer-Larsen Denmark Uruguay 08/06/86
Gary Lineker England Poland 11/06/86
Igor Belanov USSR Belgium 15/06/86
Emilio Butragueno Spain Denmark 18/06/86
Michel Spain South Korea 17/06/90
Tomas Skuhravy Czechoslovakia Costa Rica 23/06/90
Gabriel Batistuta Argentina Greece 21/06/94
Oleg Salenko Russia Cameroon 28/06/94
Gabriel Batistuta Argentina Jamaica 21/06/98
Miroslav Klose Germany Saudi Arabia 01/06/02
Pauleta Portugal Poland 10/06/02
Gonzalo Higuain Argentina South Korea 17/06/10
Thomas Muller Germany Portugal 16/06/14
Xherdan Shaqiri                                            Switzerland                  Honduras                      25/06/14                    



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