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Switzerland vs Italy Predictions - Tight contest in Euro last 16 clash
- Switzerland is unbeaten in Euro 2024, strong defensive record.
- Italy struggled but made it to Round of 16, facing key suspensions.
- Match likely to be closely contested, possibly decided in extra time or penalties.
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Switzerland will take on Italy in the Euro 2024 Round of 16 (Getty)
Switzerland vs Italy Predictions
Switzerland have been very good at the tournament while Italy have had their moments. This could go the distance with a Swiss victory.
- Switzerland vs Italy Predictions
- Stats
- Head to Head
- Switzerland Form
- Switzerland Squad & Team News
- Italy Form
- Italy Squad & Team News
Stats
- Switzerland have seen under 2.5 goals in 10 of their last 13 matches (Euro Championship).
- Switzerland have drawn 8 of their last 11 matches (Euro Championship).
- Switzerland have drawn 6 of their last 8 matches against Italy.
- Italy have seen under 2.5 goals in 6 of their last 8 matches (Euro Championship).
- Italy have drawn 5 of their last 7 matches (Euro Championship).
Head to Head
Italy have a 29-8 advantage against Switzerland with 24 draws in 61 matches.
They last met in the 2022 World Cup qualifiers, a 0-0 draw in Basel followed by a 1-1 draw in Rome.
Switzerland Form
Switzerland drew five of their ten Euro 2024 qualifiers and remain hard to beat in friendlies, unbeaten in four games.
Murat Yakin’s side drew 0-0 against Denmark before winning 1-0 in Ireland. Xherdan Shaqiri scored the final goal in a 4-0 win against Estonia, ending with a 1-1 draw against Austria.
The Swiss haven’t lost at the European Championship, opening up with a 3-1 win against Hungary where they had 7-2 shots on target. Shaqiri got a start against Scotland and equalised in a 1-1 draw.
Switzerland ended Group A with a 1-1 draw against Germany after Dan Ndoye’s first half goal. They almost held on to take top spot, conceding in added time.
Switzerland Squad & Team News
Position | Player | Caps | Goals | Club |
---|---|---|---|---|
Goalkeeper | Yann Sommer | 91 | 0 | Internazionale |
Goalkeeper | Yvon Mvogo | 9 | 0 | Lorient |
Goalkeeper | Gregor Kobel | 5 | 0 | Borussia Dortmund |
Defender | Leonidas Stergiou | 5 | 0 | VfB Stuttgart |
Defender | Silvan Widmer | 45 | 4 | Mainz 05 |
Defender | Nico Elvedi | 53 | 2 | Borussia Mönchengladbach |
Defender | Manuel Akanji | 62 | 3 | Manchester City |
Defender | Ricardo Rodriguez | 118 | 9 | Torino |
Defender | Cédric Zesiger | 4 | 0 | VfL Wolfsburg |
Defender | Fabian Schär | 83 | 8 | Newcastle United |
Midfielder | Denis Zakaria | 54 | 3 | Monaco |
Midfielder | Remo Freuler | 69 | 8 | Bologna |
Midfielder | Granit Xhaka | 127 | 14 | Bayer Leverkusen |
Midfielder | Steven Zuber | 54 | 11 | AEK Athens |
Midfielder | Vincent Sierro | 5 | 0 | Toulouse |
Midfielder | Michel Aebischer | 22 | 1 | Bologna |
Midfielder | Xherdan Shaqiri | 124 | 32 | Chicago Fire |
Midfielder | Ardon Jashari | 2 | 0 | Luzern |
Midfielder | Fabian Rieder | 7 | 0 | Rennes |
Forward | Breel Embolo | 65 | 14 | Monaco |
Forward | Noah Okafor | 22 | 2 | Milan |
Forward | Renato Steffen | 39 | 4 | Lugano |
Forward | Ruben Vargas | 45 | 7 | FC Augsburg |
Forward | Kwadwo Duah | 2 | 1 | Ludogorets Razgrad |
Forward | Dan Ndoye | 14 | 0 | Bologna |
Forward | Zeki Amdouni | 17 | 7 | Burnley |
Kevin Mbabu and Andi Zeqiri were left out after being names in the preliminary squad.
Xherdan Shaqiri has scored 32 goals in 124 internationals.
Silvan Widmer is suspended with Leonidas Stergiou set to start at right-wing back.
Denis Zakaria and Steven Zuber remain doubtful after failing to feature at Euro 2024.
Kwadwo Duah could reclaim his spot up front after scoring the opening goal against Hungary.
Italy Form
Italy four of their eight European Championship qualifiers, finishing second in Group C behind England.
Gli Azzurri opened their friendlies in March when they beat Venezuela and Ecuador. They played two more in June, a 0-0 draw against Turkey and 1-0 win against Bosnia & Herzegovina.
Luciano Spalletti’s side fell behind in the opening minute against Albania again in their Euro 2024 opener. They regained composure, goals to Alessandro Bastoni and Nicolo Barella giving them a 16th minute lead that they preserved.
Italy only managed one shot on target in a 1-0 defeat to Spain, a result that could have been more severe. They trailed Croatia 1-0 in the 55th minute and looked to be going out of the tournament before Mattia Zaccagni’s 97th minute goal gave them a goal and a ticket to the Round of 16.
Italy Squad & Team News
Position | Player | Caps | Goals | Club |
---|---|---|---|---|
Goalkeeper | Gianluigi Donnarumma | 65 | 0 | Paris Saint-Germain |
Goalkeeper | Guglielmo Vicario | 2 | 0 | Tottenham Hotspur |
Goalkeeper | Alex Meret | 3 | 0 | Napoli |
Defender | Giovanni Di Lorenzo | 38 | 3 | Napoli |
Defender | Federico Dimarco | 22 | 2 | Inter Milan |
Defender | Alessandro Buongiorno | 4 | 0 | Torino |
Defender | Riccardo Calafiori | 5 | 0 | Bologna |
Defender | Federico Gatti | 3 | 0 | Juventus |
Defender | Matteo Darmian | 45 | 2 | Inter Milan |
Defender | Raoul Bellanova | 2 | 0 | Torino |
Defender | Gianluca Mancini | 13 | 0 | Roma |
Defender | Alessandro Bastoni | 26 | 2 | Inter Milan |
Defender | Andrea Cambiaso | 6 | 0 | Juventus |
Midfielder | Davide Frattesi | 18 | 5 | Inter Milan |
Midfielder | Jorginho | 57 | 5 | Arsenal |
Midfielder | Lorenzo Pellegrini | 33 | 6 | Roma |
Midfielder | Bryan Cristante | 42 | 2 | Roma |
Midfielder | Nicolò Barella | 56 | 10 | Inter Milan |
Midfielder | Nicolò Fagioli | 4 | 0 | Juventus |
Midfielder | Michael Folorunsho | 2 | 0 | Hellas Verona |
Forward | Gianluca Scamacca | 19 | 1 | Atalanta |
Forward | Giacomo Raspadori | 30 | 6 | Napoli |
Forward | Federico Chiesa | 50 | 7 | Juventus |
Forward | Mateo Retegui | 11 | 4 | Genoa |
Forward | Mattia Zaccagni | 7 | 1 | Lazio |
Forward | Stephan El Shaarawy | 31 | 7 | Roma |
Destiny Udogie, Manuel Locatelli, Giacomo Bonaventura and Nicolo Zaniolo miss out after being called up in March.
Defenders Francesco Acerbi, Giorgio Scalvini, Rafael Toloi and Davide Calabria were all injured.
Nicolo Barella is top scorer in the squad after netting 10 goals in 56 appearances.
Riccardo Calafiori is suspended with Gianluca Mancini set to start at centre-back.
Mattia Zaccagni could be rewarded with a start after his dramatic goal off the bench against Croatia.
Verdict
Switzerland went close to topping Group A, Italy close to exiting Euro 2024. The Swiss are very hard to beat but might have to do it in extra time or penalties.
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