Soccer - Swiss turn on the style on nightmare evening for Gulacsi


Switzerland’s Xherdan Shaqiri and Fabian Schar celebrate after the match REUTERS/Arnd Wiegmann

BASEL (Reuters) - Switzerland made the most of a nightmare evening for Hungary goalkeeper Peter Gulacsi as they turned on the style in a 5-2 win that maintained their perfect World Cup qualifying record on Saturday.

The Swiss, with 27 points from nine games in European Group B, will now travel to Lisbon needing a draw away to Portugal to clinch top spot and a direct place in Russia.

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