(BBC)- Switzerland and France played out a Euro 2016 goalless draw which took the Swiss into the last 16 and saw the French win Group A.Paul Pogba – recalled by France in one of five changes – was lively and hit the woodwork twice in the first half.
French substitute Dimitri Payet also struck the crossbar with a brilliant volley from Moussa Sissoko’s cross.
Switzerland could have had a penalty when Bacary Sagna pulled Blerim Dzemaili’s shirt in injury time.
France will now play a third-placed team in Lyon on Sunday, while the Swiss will play the second-placed team in Group C, likely to be Poland, at Saint-Etienne the day before.
With Albania beating Romania 1-0, Switzerland would have progressed even if they had lost at the Stade Pierre-Mauroy in Lille.
Albania recorded their first major tournament win with victory in Lyon over Romania that gives them hope of reaching the Euro 2016 last 16.
Giovanni De Biasi’s team finished their Group A campaign with three points and will now wait to see if they are one of the four best third-placed teams.
FC Zurich’s Armando Sadiku scored the only goal of the game when he headed past keeper Ciprian Tatarusanu.
Romania’s Florin Andone went close with a shot that came off the bar.
If Albania do reach the last 16 then they will face the winners of Group B, which contains England and Wales, or the winners of Group C, which includes Northern Ireland.