Switzerland will face Spain in the UEFA Nations League A group stage on September 8, with kickoff at 20:45 Switzerland local time.
Switzerland and Spain meet again two years after their last encounter, a Group Stage match in which Switzerland secured a 2-1 victory. Switzerland heads into this match following a defeat to England on July 6.
Spain, in contrast, is in high spirits, having won their last nine games against top teams including England, France, Germany, Georgia, Albania, Italy, Croatia, Northern Ireland, and Andorra. Their unbeaten streak has now reached 10 matches. However, Spain has struggled defensively recently, conceding goals in their last four matches.
Switzerland Vs Spain Starting Lineups Today
We are providing real-time updates on team formations and line-ups for the Switzerland vs. Spain match. The starting line-ups for both teams have yet to be announced.
Switzerland Possible Starting Line-up vs Spain
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- Gregor Kobel
- Ricardo Rodríguez
- Manuel Akanji
- Nico Elvedi
- Michel Aebischer
- Granit Xhaka
- Remo Freuler
- Silvan Widmer
- Ruben Vargas
- Breel Embolo
- Fabian Rieder
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Spain Possible Starting Line-up vs Switzerland
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- David Raya
- Marc Cucurella
- Aymeric Laporte
- Robin Le Normand
- Daniel Carvajal
- Fabián Ruiz
- Martín Zubimendi
- Dani Olmo
- Nico Williams
- Ayoze Pérez
- Lamine Yamal
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Head-to-Head: Switzerland vs Spain
Switzerland and Spain have faced each other 6 times since June 2018. Here’s a summary of their encounters:
Date | Competition | Home Team | Score | Away Team |
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Sep 24, 2022 | UEFA Nations League A | Spain | 1 – 2 | Switzerland |
Jun 9, 2022 | UEFA Nations League A | Switzerland | 0 – 1 | Spain |
Jul 2, 2021 | UEFA Euro 2020 (Quarter-Final) | Switzerland | 1 – 1 | Spain |
Nov 14, 2020 | UEFA Nations League A | Switzerland | 1 – 1 | Spain |
Oct 10, 2020 | UEFA Nations League A | Spain | 1 – 0 | Switzerland |
Jun 3, 2018 | Friendly | Spain | 1 – 1 | Switzerland |
Summary:
- Switzerland Wins: 1
- Spain Wins: 3
- Draws: 2
Spain has a better head-to-head record against Switzerland in recent history, with a total of 6 goals scored compared to Switzerland’s 5.
Switzerland Vs Spain Recent Form Analysis
Switzerland:
- Recent Matches: Switzerland lost to England in their last match. They have won 9 of their last 20 matches, drawn 9, and lost 2.
- Recent Record:
- Wins: 2 (2-0 against Italy on June 29, 1-3 against Hungary on June 15)
- Losses: 1 (1-1 against England on July 6)
- Draws: 3 (1-1 against Germany on June 23, 1-1 against Scotland on June 19, 1-1 against Austria on June 8)
Spain:
- Recent Matches: Spain is on a winning streak, having secured victories in their last 9 matches. They have won 15 of their last 20 matches, drawn 1, and lost 4.
- Recent Record:
- Wins: 6 (2-1 against England on July 14, 2-1 against France on July 9, 2-1 against Germany on July 5, 4-1 against Georgia on June 30, 0-1 against Albania on June 24, 1-0 against Italy on June 20)
Betting Tips: Switzerland vs Spain
Form and Analysis
- Switzerland: Switzerland has been inconsistent lately, with recent losses and draws impacting their form. They have won only 9 of their last 20 matches and have struggled defensively.
- Spain: Spain is in excellent form, having won their last 9 matches, including victories over top teams like England, France, and Germany. They have been strong offensively and are unbeaten in their last 10 matches.
Key Considerations
- Defensive Issues: Switzerland has conceded goals in recent matches, indicating potential vulnerabilities in their defense.
- Winning Streak: Spain is on a 9-match winning streak and has been consistent in both attack and defense.
- Head-to-Head Record: Spain has a stronger head-to-head record against Switzerland in recent encounters.
Betting Tips
- Match Result: Spain to Win – Given Spain’s current form and historical performance against Switzerland, Spain is the favored team.
- Both Teams to Score: No – Considering Spain’s solid defensive record and Switzerland’s recent struggles in scoring, there might be a chance that Switzerland does not score.
- Total Goals: Under 2.5 – With Spain’s strong defensive performance and Switzerland’s scoring difficulties, this match could have fewer goals.
Prediction
- Final Score: Switzerland 0 – 2 Spain
Spain’s strong form and superior head-to-head record make them the likely winners in this fixture.
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