The UEFA Euro 2016 is underway and has set the fire in the hearts o of the Football fans in France . The next match of this tournament is between Albania and Switzerland on June 11 at Stade Felix Bollaert-Delelis, Lens at 14:00
Switzerland is amongst the best teams in this tournament and is ranked 15 in the FIFA World Ranking and this team will be confident about winning their first game of this tournament against the underdog Albania.
UEFA Euro 2016 Switzerland vs Albania Match Preview
On the other hand, Albania is the underdog team in Group A and is a minor team against the big giants like France and Romania. This team is expected to have low performances but no one can underestimate the potential of this team.
Switzerland has not been in good form in recent time and has lost nearly 4 out of their last 6 matches. But , this team has won their last game against Moldova by 2-1.
On the other side, In the last 6 games , Albania has won 2 games, lost 2 games and draws 2 games. This team is not looking that much bad as far as previous performance is concerned.
SWITZERLAND PREDICTED LINEUP ( 4-2-3-1)
Burki – Lichtsteiner, Schar, Von Berger, Rodriguez – Behrami, Xhaka – Shaqiri, Dzemaili, Embolo – Seferovic.
ALBANIA PREDICTED LINEUP (4-3-3)
Berisha – Hysaj, Cana, Mavraj, Agolli – Xhaka, Kace, Abrashi – Roshi, Sadiku, Lenjani.
Euro 2016 Switzerland vs Albania Match Prediction
HEAD TO HEAD
Both these teams have played against each other for the total number of 6 times , out of that Switzerland has won 5 games and the remaining 1 resulted in a draw.
Switzerland and Albania have never played in the Euro Champion league together and this will the first time when these both team will face each other in the group stages of UEFA Euro history.
Although both these teams have played 2 qualification game in 2002 and 2003 , where one match resulted in a draw and other match resulted in the favour of Switzerland, as Switzerland won that match.
PREDICTION
Switzerland will walk as the favourite into their first game against Albania. Despite the good form of Albania in recent times and also the fact that Albania is an underdog team, Switzerland has upper hands in this match.
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