Switzerland vs Italy | UEFA Euros 2024 | Post Match
Switzerland vs Italy
INSIGHTS
Post Match
1
Switzerland have made it through to the quarter finals in consecutive UEFA European Championship finals (lost 3-1 on penalties against Spain at EURO 2020), having failed to make it out of their group in three of their previous four participations in the competition (reached round of 16 in 2016).
2
Italy have lost their first knockout match at the UEFA European Championship finals since the 2012 final against Spain (4-0), ending a run of six such games without defeat (W3 D3), while they’ve lost more than one match at a single edition of the EUROs for the very first time.
3
Rubén Vargas’ strike (45:27) for Switzerland is the second fastest goal in the second half of a UEFA European Championship match, after Marcel Coras for Romania against Germany at EURO 1984 (45:21).
