Switzerland vs Italy, Euro 2024: Complete head-to-head record ahead of SUI v ITA round of 16
Here is all the head-to-head stats and previous results ahead of the Euro 2024 Group round of 16 match between Switzerland and Italy being played at the Olympiastadion Berlin.
Published : Jun 29, 2024 10:30 IST , Chennai - 1 MIN READ
Italy needed a late goal to snatch a 1-1 draw with Croatia to progress, and the defending champion has failed to impress, unlike Euro 2020 when it eased through the group stage and beat the Swiss comfortably. | Photo Credit: Getty Images
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Familiar opponents Italy and Switzerland meet in the Euro 2024 last 16 in Berlin on Saturday, and while familiarity hasn’t bred contempt, there is also no fear from the Swiss in facing a country many of their players call home.
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Italians and Swiss have long had close ties, sharing a border and Italian is one of the official languages of Switzerland, but that will all be forgotten in Berlin.
Italy and Switzerland have met 61 times, the most common opponent for each country and while the Swiss have beaten the Italians only eight times, most recently in 1993, they have impressed more in Germany.
Switzerland came close to topping Group A before conceding an added-time equaliser in the final game against hosts Germany, and it was a performance which showed they have no fear of anyone at this tournament.
Italy needed a late goal to snatch a 1-1 draw with Croatia to progress, and the defending champion has failed to impress, unlike Euro 2020 when it eased through the group stage and beat the Swiss comfortably.
Head-to-head record
Matches: 60
Italy wins: 29
Draws: 24
Switzerland wins: 7