FIFA World Cup 2014: Switzerland vs France - Live tweets, goals and highlights

Switzerland vs France

The line-ups:

#SUI XI: Benaglio; Lichtsteiner, Djourou, Von Bergen, Rodriguez; Inler, Seferovic, Xhaka, Behrami, Shaqiri; Mehmedi. #WorldCup #SUIvsFRA

— Sportskeeda (@Sportskeeda) June 20, 2014

#FRA XI: Lloris; Debuchy, Evra, Varane, Sakho; Cabaye, Matuidi, Sissoko; Valbuena, Giroud, Benzema. #WorldCup #SUIvsFRA

— Sportskeeda (@Sportskeeda) June 20, 2014

2 - The last three games between #SUI and #FRA have all been drawn and have only produced two goals. Tension

— OptaJose (@OptaJose) June 20, 2014

#SUI 0-0 #FRA (1') - France and Switzerland have played 36 times, with an all time record of: France 15-12 Switzerland (9 draws)

— MisterChip (English) (@MisterChiping) June 20, 2014

Olivier Giroud heads France into the lead! 19 mins, Switzerland 0-1 France!

And 66 seconds later, Matuidi scores on a counter-attack to make it a two goal lead! Switzerland 0-2 France, 20 mins!

66 - There were just 66 seconds between #FRA's goals from O. Giroud and B. Matuidi, the smallest gap in #WorldCup2014 so far. Blistering.

— OptaJoe (@OptaJoe) June 20, 2014

Penalty to France! Benzema tripped by Johan Djourou in the box. And its saved! Diego Benaglio saves Benzema’s penalty, and Cabaye contrives to hit the rebound onto the bar! It remains Switzerland 0-2 France!

And France have a 3rd! A blistering counter attack is finished by Mathieu Valbuena! Switzerland 0-3 France!

And at half time, its Switzerland 0-3 France!

3 - #FRA have scored 3+ goals in consecutive World Cup games for the first time since the Group Stages of the 1998 #WorldCup. Romp.

— OptaJoe (@OptaJoe) June 20, 2014

France score their 4th! Brilliant pass from Pogba, and exquisitely finished by Benzema! Switzerland 0-4 France!

And now a 5th! Benzema finds Sissoko with a lovely pass, and he strokes a finish into the bottom left corner! Elegant football!

Diego Benaglio with a brilliant double save to stop Switzerland from going 6 goals down!

5 - Karim Benzema has played a hand in five of #FRA's eight goals so far in the 2014 #WorldCup (three goals, two assists). Inspiration.

— OptaJoe (@OptaJoe) June 20, 2014

Switzerland with a consolation goal! Blerim Dzemalli scores with a long range freekick! Though Benzema should have done his job as part of the wall better! Switzerland 1-5 France!

Switzerland pull one more back! Xhaka scores with a lovely first time finish! Switzerland 2-5 France! 87 mins!

And a brilliant finish to a pulsating game! Karim Benzema with an exquisite finish from outside the box! But wait, the referee had blown for the end of the game just before he took aim! Full time – Switzerland 2-5 France!

9 - Karim Benzema has scored nine times in his last nine appearances for #FRA. Confidence.

— OptaJoe (@OptaJoe) June 20, 2014

5 - Karim Benzema has played a hand in five of #FRA's eight goals so far in the 2014 #WorldCup (three goals, two assists). Inspiration.

— OptaJoe (@OptaJoe) June 20, 2014