Switzerland are set to play against Italy in the highly anticipated Euro 2024 round of 16. Here, we provide an in-depth look at the lineups for both sides, detailing the formations and the players that will participate in this encounter.
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Two teams that faced a challenging qualification process are set to meet. Switzerland, who came close to defeating Germany but settled for a draw late in the game, navigated a tough group alongside Hungary and Scotland. They showed resilience and almost secured first place.
Italy‘s journey was equally dramatic. They faced a setback with a late 1-0 loss to Croatia, leaving them in third place with 3 points and in a precarious position to qualify as one of the best third-placed teams. However, Zaccagni’s late goal secured their qualification, allowing them to continue their defense of the title they won in the previous edition.
Switzerland lineup
After finishing second in a very complicated group, Switzerland is going to qualify for the quarterfinals of this Euro 2024.
Switzerland lineup: Sommer; Schar, Akanji, Rodriguez; ,Aebischer, Freuler, Xhaka, Rieder; Ndoye, Vargas; Embolo.
Italy lineup
Italy will seek to remain firm in the defense of the title and obtain a victory that allows them to get among the best 8 of the tournament.
Italy lineup: Donnarumma; Di Lorenzo, Mancini, Bastoni, Darmian; Cristante, Fagioli, Barella; Chiesa, Scamacca, El Shaarawy.
