Here are some relevant aspects about the two teams:
England:
Ranks 5th in the FIFA rankings.
Topped Group C in the European Championship qualifiers, defeating Italy, Ukraine, North Macedonia, and Malta.
In the final tournament, they finished first in Group C, securing victories against Serbia (1-0), drawing with Denmark (1-1), and Slovenia (0-0).
Their qualification for the round of 16 was challenging, with Jude Bellingham’s extra-time goal and Harry Kane’s decisive strike.
Central defender Ben White (Crystal Palace) will miss the quarterfinal due to suspension.
Switzerland:
Currently ranks 19th in the FIFA rankings.
Finished second in Group I during the qualifiers, losing to Romania.
Accumulated 5 points in Group A at EURO 2024, facing Germany, Hungary, and Scotland.
Eliminated Italy in the round of 16, demonstrating their ability to compete against strong teams.
Head-to-Head and Info:
England has won 4 out of the last 5 direct encounters.
Switzerland reached the quarterfinals in EURO 2020 but has never progressed beyond this stage.
Probable Lineups:
England: Pickford; Walker, Konsa, Stones; Trippier, Bellingham, Rice, Foden, Saka; Kane, Toney
Switzerland: Sommer; Schar, Rodriguez, Akanji; Widmer, Xhaka, Freuler, Aebischer; Ndoye, Vargas; Embolo
England remains a favorite to win EURO, while Switzerland surprised by eliminating Italy. Individual moments from players could make the difference, and the match promises to be an intriguing one.
Sportai365 predicts a match with under 3.5 goals.