Finland and Switzerland face off in a decisive final group stage match at the UEFA Women’s EURO 2025. With both teams sitting on three points, a win would send either side through to the quarter-finals. However, the hosts, Switzerland only need a draw to advance. The last time these two teams met was in a 2019 international friendly, which ended in a goalless draw. Here’s a look at the potential line-ups, key stats, and how to watch Finland vs. Switzerland.

SION, SWITZERLAND – JULY 06: Mathilde Harviken of Norway is challenged by Linda Saellstroem of Finland during the UEFA Women’s EURO 2025 Group A match between Norway and Finland at Stade de Tourbillon. (Photo by Molly Darlington – UEFA via Getty Images)

Finland vs. Switzerland: Team News & Possible Lineups

The Finland Women’s National Football Team vs Switzerland Women’s National Football Team Lineups are derived from previous match days. We take into consideration how strong the opponents are, what players are injured and of course team news before the match.

Team News Finland

  • Goalkeepers: Koivunen, Korpela, Tamminen.
  • Defenders: Heroum, E. Koivisto, Kuikka, Lehtola, Nyström, E. Siren, Roth, Tynnilä
  • Midfielders: Ahtinen, Engman, V. Koivisto, Kosola, Öling, O. Siren, Summanen
  • Forwards: Franssi, Kollanen, Rantala, Sällström, Sevenius.

What the coach has to say

Head coach Marko Saloranta after the loss to Norway: “We played very well against very good opponents. I feel we should have got something out of this game; the result just does not feel fair, but all credit to Norway, of course.

“We played well in the opener against Iceland and we played even better tonight, even if we lost. This will give us more confidence and, if we play like this, we have every chance of beating Switzerland. Now we will rest a little bit and begin to prepare for that game tomorrow.”

BERN, SWITZERLAND – JULY 06: Noelle Maritz of Switzerland passes the ball during the UEFA Women’s EURO 2025 Group A match between Switzerland and Iceland at Stadion Wankdorf on July 06, 2025 in Bern, Switzerland. (Photo by Aitor Alcalde – UEFA via Getty Images)

Team News Switzerland

  • Goalkeepers: Nadine Böhi, Elvira Herzog, Livia Peng.
  • Defenders: Iman Beney, Luana Bühler*, Viola Calligaris, Ana-Maria Crnogorcevic, Svenja Fölmli, Noemi Ivelj, Alisha Lehmann, Noelle Martiz.
  • Midfielders: Sandrine Mauron, Géraldine Reuteler, Nadine Riesen, Sydney Schertenleib, Coumba Sow, Julia Stierli, Lia Wälti, Smilla Valotto.
  • Forwards: Alayah Pilgrim, Meriame Terchoun, Smilla Valotto, Leila Wandeler, Riola Xhemaili. 

*Luana Bühler is out due to a knee injury and replaced by Laia Ballesté.

What the coach has to say

Head coach Pia Sundhage after the win over Iceland: “I’m happy and I will it enjoy the whole day because it was a big win with a clean sheet, and we scored goals, so it’s a good day. We have been struggling a little bit with scoring goals, so when we scored the first goal it’s just contagious, so it feels great.”

Finland Women’s National Football Team vs Switzerland National Football Team Lineups

Finland Women Lineups

  • Koivunen
  • Koivisto
  • Kuikka
  • Nyström
  • Tynnilä
  • O. Siren
  • Summanen
  • Öling
  • Kosola
  • Sällström
  • Sevenius

Switzerland Women Lineups

  • Peng
  • Beney
  • Calligaris
  • Stierli
  • Maritz
  • Riesen
  • Reuteler
  • Wälti
  • Vallotto
  • Schertenleib
  • Fölmli

Finland vs. Switzerland: Previous Meetings & Stats

Finland and Switzerland have faced each other four times, beginning with their first encounter at the 2012 Cyprus Cup — the only match in which Finland came out on top. In the three subsequent meetings, including two more Cyprus Cup games and an international friendly, Switzerland claimed two wins.

Heading into this decisive group stage match, both sides have one win and one loss. Switzerland will advance with at least a draw, while Finland must win to secure a place in the knockout stage.

Head-to-Head Streaks
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Frequently Asked Questions

Where can I watch Women’s EURO 2025 Finland vs. Switzerland?

You can watch the Women’s EURO 2025 match between Finland vs. Switzerland on YLE TV2 and RTS 2. Watching from somewhere else? Check the list with broadcasters here.

When was the last meeting between Finland vs. Switzerland?

The last meeting was on April 5, 2019. The international friendly ended in a goalless draw. 

What is Finland vs. Switzerland kick-off time?

Finland vs. Switzerland kicks off on Thursday July 10, 21:00 CEST at Stade de Genève.

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