Switzerland
Switzerland enters their Euro 2024 match against Italy following a 1-1 draw with Germany. In that game, Switzerland had 34% possession and 4 shots on goal, with Dan Ndoye scoring in the 28th minute. Germany equalized through Niklas Füllkrug in the 92nd minute. Switzerland has been in good form, scoring in each of their last six matches, tallying 11 goals and conceding just 4.
Italy
Italy also comes into this match after a 1-1 draw with Croatia. Italy held 53% possession and had 13 attempts on goal, with Mattia Zaccagni scoring in the 98th minute. Croatia’s Luka Modrić scored in the 55th minute. Italy has kept a clean sheet in five of their last six matches, conceding only 2 goals while scoring 5.
Head to Head
The last competitive meeting between these teams was during the WC Qualifiers in November 2021, ending in a 1-1 draw. Italy had 64% possession and 11 shots on goal, with Giovanni Di Lorenzo scoring. Switzerland had 10 shots, with Silvan Widmer scoring.
Prediction
Switzerland will face a tough challenge against Italy, who are expected to score and maintain their lead. A closely contested match is anticipated, with a prediction of a narrow 1-0 victory for Italy.