A Look At The Stats And Form

UEFA EURO 2024: Scotland and Switzerland to Face Off in Group Stage

A Look at the Stats and Form

Scotland and Switzerland will meet for the second time at a major tournament in the group stage of UEFA EURO 2024. Their first encounter was in the group stage of the 1996 European Championship, which Scotland won 1-0. Switzerland will be looking to avenge that defeat and get their campaign off to a strong start.

Key Stats

• Scotland has won three of their last five matches, while Switzerland has won two of their last five.
• Scotland has scored seven goals in their last five matches, while Switzerland has scored five.
• Switzerland has conceded five goals in their last five matches, while Scotland has conceded six.

Form

Scotland is coming into the tournament on the back of a 2-0 friendly win over Estonia. Switzerland, meanwhile, lost their last friendly 2-1 to Romania. However, both teams will be confident of getting a positive result in their opening match.

What to Expect

The match is likely to be a close and competitive affair. Scotland will be looking to use their physicality and direct approach to trouble the Swiss defense. Switzerland, meanwhile, will be looking to use their technical ability and passing game to control the tempo of the match. The outcome of the match could have a big impact on the standings in Group A.