Hungary, tipped as one of the dark horses for Euro 2024, this afternoon begin their campaign against Switzerland in Group A.
Marco Rossi’s side went unbeaten throughout qualifying and look a much-improved side to the one who exited in the group stage of Euro 2020 in dramatic fashion. Their 4-0 win over England in 2022 proved what a dangerous team they can be.
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The Swiss, meanwhile, endured a difficult qualification process to finish second behind Romania. That led to pressure on manager Murat Yakin, but he keeps his job for the tournament.
Having reached the knockout stages in the last five international tournaments, anything less would be a deep disappointment.
Here’s everything you need to know about the game in a difficult-looking Group A.
Date, kick-off time and venue
Hungary vs Switzerland is scheduled for a 2pm BST kick-off time today, Saturday, June 15, 2024.
The Cologne Stadium will host.
Where to watch Hungary vs Switzerland
TV channel: In the UK, the game will be broadcast on ITV1. Coverage starts 1.15pm.
Live stream: The ITVX app and website will provide a free live stream online.
Live blog: Follow all the action with Standard Sport’s dedicated match blog!
Hungary vs Scotland team news
Hungary XI: Gulacsi, Lang, Orban, Szalai, Fiola, Nagy, Schafer, Kerkez, Szoboszlai, Sallai, Varga
Subs: Dibusz, Szappanos, Balogh, Nego, Ádám, Bolla, Kleinheisler, Gazdag, Styles, Zs. Nagy, Botka, Csoboth, Dardai, Horvath, Kata
Switzerland XI: Sommer, Schar, Akanji, Rodriguez, Widmer, Freuler, Xhaka, Ndoye, Aebischer, Vargas, Duah
Subs: Mvogo, Kobel, Stergiou, Elvedi, Embolo, Okafor, Steffen, Zesiger, Sierro, Shaqiri, Jashari, Amdouni, Rieder
Hungary vs Switzerland prediction
Hungary certainly look worth their tag of dark horses but the Swiss are so experienced and are capable of keeping today’s opponents at arm’s length.
Draw, 1-1.
Head to head (h2h) history and results
Hungary wins: 30
Draws: 5
Switzerland wins: 11
Hungary vs Switzerland latest odds
Hungary to win: 12/5
Draw: 21/10
Switzerland to win: 6/5