The Italy national football team failed to defend the European Champion title, losing in the 1/8 finals to the Switzerland team.
Game Switzerland — Italy took place at the Olympiastadion in Berlin and ended with a score of 2:0 in favor of the Red Crusaders.
Italy lost to Switzerland
The score in the match was opened in the 37th minute by the midfielder of the Swiss national team Remo Freuler, who, after a pass from Ruben Vargas shot into the near corner.
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In the second half, the Swiss doubled their lead in the 46th minute. This time the scoring strike was scored by Vargas,, who was eventually recognized by UEFA as the player of the match.
A few minutes later, the Italians had the opportunity to pull one goal back when Fabian Scher almost cut the ball into his own net, but the shot hit the post.
Until the end of the match, the Italian team was unable to score in this match and left the tournament at the 1/8 final stage, and the Swiss team reached the quarterfinals of Euro 2024.
The Italians played an extremely bad match and did not look like themselves. During the entire match, Luciano Spalletti's team only managed one shot on target.
In the quarterfinals, Switzerland will play with the winner of the pair England — Slovakia. For the Swiss team, this is the second time they have reached this stage of the European Championship in history. They succeeded for the first time in the previous Euro.
You can find a detailed calendar and schedule of Euro 2024 matches in our material.
