July 6. 19.00 Moscow time. England – Switzerland. Dusseldorf Arena, Dusseldorf
The first match of the day will take place in Dusseldorf and will feature teams from England and Switzerland.
The 2020 European Championship finalists, England, look like favourites in this match. But the Swiss team has already knocked out the reigning European champions, Italy, in this tournament.
Besides, the game of the wards is still going well Gareth Southgate in Germany is not impressive at all. At the group stage, the representatives of “Foggy Albion” started with a victory over the Serbian team with a minimal score. Then followed a 1:1 draw with the Danes. In a duel with the Slovenian team, whose game aroused great sympathy at this championship, the England team was unable to score goals and made a second draw, but still advanced to the playoffs from first place in the group.
In the 1/8 finals, the English were losing to the Slovaks, and only in the 95th minute did a goal Judah Bellingham allowed the score to be tied, and in extra time Harry Kane led his team to the quarterfinals.
As for the Swiss team, they beat the Hungarian team 3-1 in the group stage, and then tied with the Scots (1-1) and the Germans with the same score. Moreover, the tournament hosts only got even in the 92nd minute of the match.
Having left the group in second place, the team Murat Yakina In the 1/8 finals, they scored two unanswered goals once morest the Italians and sent them home. Never before in their history have the Swiss reached the semi-finals of the European Championship and can make a historic achievement today.
The winner of this match will meet the winner of the quarter-final between Netherlands and Türkiye on July 10 in the semi-finals.
