Monday, November 29, 1999

FACTBOX - Chile v Switzerland

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Chile play Switzerland in their second Group H match of the World Cup on Monday.Where: Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium, Port ElizabethCapacity: 46,000When: Monday June 21, 1600 local (1400 GMT)Referee: Khalil Al-Ghamdi (Saudi Arabia)World ranking: Chile 18, Switzerland 24Teams: Likely formation, shirt numbers, age, caps, goals:* denotes misses next match if bookedChile (4-3-3) Switzerland (4-4-2)1-Claudio Bravo 27-44-0 *1-Diego Benaglio 26-27-04-Mauricio Isla 22-13-0 *13-Stephane Grichting 31-35-117-Gary Medel 22-25-3 5-Steve von Bergen 27-11-03-Waldo Ponce 27-26-2 2-Stephan Lichtsteiner 26-28-08-Arturo Vidal 23-24-1 *17-Reto Ziegler 24-12-1*6-Carlos Carmona 23-21-0 7-Tranquillo Barnetta 25-52-620-Rodrigo Millar 28-22-1 8-Gokhan Inler 25-36-3*14-Matias Fernandez 24-38-7 6-Benjamin Huggel 32-38-29-Humberto Suazo 29-42-18 16-Gelson Fernandes 23-24-115-Juan Beausejour 26-28-2 19-Eren Derdiyok 22-21-27-Alexis Sanchez 21-30-11 10-Blaise Nkufo 35-31-7Also available:12-Miguel Pinto 26-14-0 21-Johnny Leoni 25-0-023-Luis Marin 27-3-0 12-Marco Woelfli 27-5-05-Pablo Contreras 31-52-1 22-Mario Eggimann 29-8-018-Gonzalo Jara 24-35-3 3-Ludovic Magnin 31-62-32-Ismael Fuentes 28-29-1 11-Valon Behrami 25-27-221-Rodrigo Tello 30-34-3 18-Albert Bunjaku 26-3-019-Gonzalo Fierro 27-18-1 14-Marco Padalino 26-8-113-Marco Estrada 27-22-1 20-Pirmin Schwegler 23-4-010-Jorge Valdivia 26-40-4 23-Xherdan Shaqiri 18-3-011-Mark Gonzalez 25-40-3 *15-Hakan Yakin 33-81-2022-Esteban Paredes 29-14-6 9-Alexander Frei 30-75-4016-Fabian Orellana 24-16-2Trainer - Marcelo Bielsa Ottmar HitzfeldInjured - None 4-Philippe Senderos 25-41-5Suspended - None NoneChanges:* Chile's leading striker Humberto Suazo is likely to return to the side after recovering from a hamstring injury with Jorge Valdivia likely to be relegated to the bench.* Switzerland defender Steve von Bergen should replace the injured Philippe Senderos, who came off early with an ankle injury in the 1-0 victory over Spain.Swiss striker Alexander Frei and midfielder Valon Behrami are available after recovering from injury but coach Ottmar Hitzfeld will probably not change a winning side.Key stats:* Switzerland have yet to record a victory against a South American side at a World Cup.* Chile's opening 1-0 win over Honduras was their first victory at a World Cup outside of South America.Previous meetings:06.04.60 Berne Switzerland 4 Chile 230.05.62 Santiago Chile 3 Switzerland 107.09.07 Vienna Switzerland 2 Chile 1GROUP H STANDINGS:P W D L F A PTSChile 1 1 0 0 1 0 3Switzerland 1 1 0 0 1 0 3Honduras 1 0 0 1 0 1 0Spain 1 0 0 1 0 1 0ResultsJune 16Honduras 0 Chile 1Spain 0 Switzerland 1FixturesJune 21Spain v Honduras, Ellis Park 1830 GMTJune 25Chile v Spain, Pretoria 1830 GMTSwitzerland v Honduras, Bloemfontein 1830 GMT(Compiled by Patrick Johnston; Editing by Tom Pilcher; To query or comment on this story emailsportsfeedback@thomsonreuters.com)

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