Crew information
Switzerland and Italy have named their beginning line-ups for the primary spherical of 16 match at Uefa Euro 2024 because the holders proceed their marketing campaign in opposition to harmful opponents.
The Nati are with out right-back Silvan Widmer via suspension, whereas Remo Freuler, Dan Ndoye, Ricardo Rodriguez, Vincent Sierro and Granit Xhaka are a reserving away from bans.
Switzerland XI: Sommer, Schar, Akanji, Rodriguez, Aebischer, Freuler, Xhaka, Rieder, Vargas, Embolo, Ndoye.
Defender Riccardo Calafiori is suspended for Italy and Federico Dimarco is barely match for the bench after struggling an damage, whereas Alessandro Bastoni begins after recovering from flu signs.
Nicolo Fagioli begins in midfield for the primary time and Stephan El Shaarawy joins Federico Chiesa and Gianluca Scamacca in assault.
Italy XI: Donnarumma, Di Lorenzo, Mancini, Bastoni, Darmian, Cristante, Fagioli, Barella, Chiesa, Scamacca, El Shaarawy.
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The state of play
Switzerland’s commanding 3-1 win over Hungary of their opening match in the end sealed their place within the spherical of 16.
Xherdan Shaqiri confirmed his enduring class with a shocking long-range strike of their 1-1 draw with Scotland, and they might have been shock Group A winners however for a 92nd-minute Germany equaliser of their third recreation.
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Italy went via in second place in Group B in last-gasp trend, Mattia Zaccagni scoring a 98th-minute equaliser in a 1-1 draw in opposition to Croatia.
The Azzurri’s best efficiency to this point was a 2-1 opening win over Albania after they recovered from falling behind to the quickest aim in Euro historical past, and so they misplaced 1-0 to a Spain aspect who had an ideal group stage.
The winners of this spherical of 16 match will play England or Slovakia within the quarter-finals in Dusseldorf on July 6.
