Hungary vs Switzerland Prediction: The UEFA EURO 2024 is back with another set of exciting lineup of matches. In Group A, Switzerland will be facing off against a formidable Hungary in a crucial showdown at the Cologne stadium in Cologne on 15th June, 2024 at 06:30 PM IST.
Both the teams are looking in a great form and will eye on winning this all important bout. Hungary and Switzerland will launch their Euro 2024 campaigns by competing in a Group A fixture at the RheinEnergieStadion.
HUN vs SUI Match Info
- Date: Saturday 15th June, 2024
- Kick-off time: 6:30 PM IST
- Location: Cologne Stadium, Cologne
- Last meeting: HUN 2- 0 SUI
Hungary vs Switzerland Prediction
Hungary, ranked 26th by FIFA, topped their group in the Euro 2024 qualifiers, remaining unbeaten with five wins and three draws. Switzerland, ranked 19th, finished second in their group with four wins and five draws, aiming to replicate or surpass their EURO 2020 quarter-final achievement.
- ✅ More than 2 goals – Switzerland to score first.
- ✅ Rolland Sallai to score for Hungary.
- ✅ Yellow cards – under 2.5
- ✅ Hungary to win the match.
Hungary vs Switzerland Previews
Hungary Team Preview:
Since the start of 2023, Hungary has lost just one of their last 14 international matches and have remained unbeaten throughout their Euro 2024 qualifying campaign.
The team captain, and the Liverpool star, Dominik Szoboszlai will play a very important role in Hungary’s EURO run as he aims to lead his country to showcase a better performance than their last European championship run where they failed to win any group stage matches and faced an early exit.
- The Hungarian team suffered a rather surprising loss by 2-1 against Ireland in their friendly encounter before the qualifiers but bounced back to secure a comfortable 3-0 victory over their rivals gaining the lead in the first 22 minutes of the match.
- With an impressive record of 30 wins from the 46 matches played between Hungary and Switzerland, the Hungarians have majorly dominated their challengers in their previous fixtures with only 11 victories to the Swiss’ name
- The team will be desperate for a victorious start to their campaign in Group A of this year’s Euro championship, with Germany and Scotland also being in the same group.
Switzerland Team Preview:
Switzerland aims to start Euro 2024 on a high note and achieve a third consecutive European Championship appearance and going through the knockout stage. Switzerland qualified for the Euro 2024 finals by finishing behind Romania in Group I. Although they have been tough to beat, their recent form has been less than impressive. Seven of their last 11 international matches ended in draws, accompanied by three wins and one defeat. In their two warm-up games for Euro 2024, they secured a 4-0 victory over Estonia and played to a 1-1 draw with Austria.
- Switzerland have emerged victorious in six of their last nine encounters with Hungary with two draws and one loss. Their last defeat to Hungary dates back to a friendly match in Budapest in November 1998.
- The Switzerland team has managed to score eight out of a total of twelve goals scored between the two teams in their last two encounters.
- The Swiss team includes major names such as Granit Xhaka, Manuel Akanji and Shaqiri to start their campaign along with the famous Burnley striker Amdouni who has managed to score 7 goals in his 15 international appearances.
HUN vs SUI Team News
Hungary captain Dominik Szoboszlai exited the friendly match against Israel due to a minor hamstring injury, but his substitution was precautionary as the Liverpool midfielder is fully prepared to start in an attacking position alongside Roland Sallai for their encounter against Switzerland.
Switzerland’s Steven Zuber suffered a calf injury during the friendly draw with Austria and was limited to individual training on Wednesday, casting doubt on his availability for Saturday’s match.
HUN vs SUI Last Five Head-to-Head
- Hungary: 1 Games won
- Switzerland: 3 Games won
- Draw: 1 Game draw
HUN vs SUI Possible Lineups
Hungary Possible Playing XI: Gulacsi, Lang, Orban, Szalai, Nego, Nagy, Schafer, Kerkez, Szoboszlai, Sallai, Varga
Switzerland Possible Playing XI: Sommer, Schar, Akanji, Rodriguez, Widmer, Freuler, Xhaka, Ndoye, Shaqiri, Vargas, Amdouni
HUN vs SUI Win Probability
- HUNGARY : 40%
- DRAW: 25%
- SWITZERLAND : 35%
HUN vs SUI Dream11 Team
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