Slovenia vs Switzerland Preview & Prediction | 2026 FIFA World Cup Qualifying (UEFA)

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These two both qualified for UEFA EURO 2024 but they have trended in different directions since then as Slovenia take on Switzerland in Ljubljana this week.

Kick-off date/time: 13 October 2025 at 7:45 pm

How to watch on TV: UK – Not televised / US – FOX Sports

How to watch online: UK – Amazon Prime / US – Disney+

Key stats

• Slovenia have lost only one of their last 13 World Cup qualifying matches at home (W8 D4).
• Switzerland have won six of the last seven international matches between these teams (L1).
• Switzerland have lost only one of their last 41 World Cup qualifying matches (W31 D9). They are unbeaten in 13 (W9 D4).
• Switzerland have kept nine clean sheets in their last ten World Cup qualifying matches.

Slovenia vs Switzerland prediction

After reaching the round of 16 of UEFA EURO 2024 and then avoiding relegation from League B of the UEFA Nations League, Slovenia have endured a tough start to qualification for the 2026 FIFA World Cup and that continued with an underwhelming goalless draw against Kosovo the other day.

Switzerland, on the other hand, reached the quarter-finals in the summer of 2024 and then endured relegation from League A of the UEFA Nations League. However, Murat Yakin’s side made it a continued perfect start to FIFA World Cup qualification with a 2-0 win in Sweden the other day.

Perennial FIFA World Cup qualifiers Switzerland will now once again expect to be in North America next summer and they should edge towards securing that with a win here.

Slovenia vs Switzerland tip: Switzerland to win