Embolo and Ndoye on target as Switzerland sweep past Algeria to make last 16

Ramiz Zerrouki had an early penalty appeal waved away for Algeria and that was as good as it got for the African side as Switzerland went ahead after 10 minutes

Breel Embolo with Dan Ndoye, the two finest performances for Switzerland today. Pic: Emilee Chinn/Getty

Switzerland 2 (Embolo 10, Ndoye 46) Algeria 0

Switzerland striker Breel Embolo struck early and winger Dan Ndoye added a second as their side cruised to a 2-0 win over Algeria on Thursday and into the ​last 16 at the World Cup, where they will meet Colombia or Ghana back in Vancouver ‌next week.