Hungary and Swiss They will meet in an exciting duel that could define the aspirations of both teams in the Euro 2024. This match, corresponding to the first day of Group A, will be played on Saturday, June 15 at the Rhein Energie Stadium from Cologne.
Swiss is emerging as the favorite to advance in this group along with Germany. The Rosso Crociati team, known for its consistency in major competitions, comes to this tournament having placed second in its qualifying group. With Granite Xhaka as its main figure, Swiss seeks to reaffirm its good performance. In the last two editions of the Euro Cupthe Helvetians surpassed the group stage and in the EURO 2020 They reached the Quarterfinals, where they were eliminated by Spain in a dramatic penalty shootout. During the playoffs, Swiss finished in second place in Group I with a record of four wins, five draws and one loss.
For its part, Hungary aims to surprise after the good results obtained in the qualifying phase, where they led Group G undefeated, with five wins and three draws. Notable players such as Dominik Szoboszlai and Péter Gulácsi will be fundamental to Hungarian aspirations. However, Hungary faces the challenge of improving its performance in the Euro Cupsince they failed to overcome the group stage in the 2020 edition.
Historically, Swiss has dominated recent clashes against Hungary, winning the last three games between both teams. The most recent was a friendly in 2022, which ended with a 2-1 Swiss victory.
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