| 11.09.2012 | Lucerne | Swissporarena | 16 500 |
| Switzerland | 2:0 (1:0) | Albania |
| [1] Diego Benaglio, [2] Stephan Lichtsteiner, [5] Steve Von Bergen, [8] Gokhan Inler(c), [9] Eren Derdiyok, [10] Granit Xhaka, [11] Valon Behrami, [13] Ricardo Rodriguez, [14] Valentin Stocker, [20] Johan Djourou, [23] Xherdan Shaqiri | [1] Samir Ujkani, [2] Andi Lila, [4] Armend Dallku, [5] Lorik Cana(c), [7] Ansi Agolli, [8] Ervin Bulku, [11] Emiljan Vila, [15] Mergim Mavraj, [19] Alban Meha, [20] Burim Kukeli, [22] Erjon Bogdani |
| Coach:Ottmar Hitzfeld (GER) | Giovanni De BIASI (ITA) |
| Scorers:23' Xherdan Shaqiri, 68' Gokhan Inler(p) |   |
| Substitutions:73' in [15] Blerim Dzemaili out Valon Behrami, 79' in [18] Admir Mehmedi out Valentin Stocker, 90' in [19] Josip Drmic out Granit Xhaka |
55' in [9] Edgar Cani out Burim Kukeli, 55' in [10] Jahmir Hyka out Erjon Bogdani, 73' in [21] Odise Roshi out Emiljan Vila |
| Cautions:32' Valon Behrami, 72' Eren Derdiyok, 75' Valentin Stocker, 88' Gokhan Inler | 47' Armend Dallku |
| Referee:Ovidiu Hategan (ROU) Fourth Official:Istvan Kovacs (ROU) |
Assistant referee:Zoltan Szekely (ROU), Octavian Sovre (ROU) |