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Euro 2024 Schedule, June 29: Round of 16 kicks off with Switzerland facing Italy, Germany take on Denmark

Euro 2024 Schedule, June 29: Round of 16 kicks off with Switzerland facing Italy, Germany take on Denmark

Switzerland aim to continue their unbeaten run while reigning champions Italy seek redemption. Germany and Denmark look to advance after challenging group stages

On Saturday evening, the UEFA Euro 2024 Round of 16 kicks off with Switzerland facing Italy in Berlin, followed by Germany clashing with Denmark in Dortmund. Both matches promise intense competition as teams vie for a spot in the quarter-finals. Switzerland aim to continue their unbeaten run while reigning champions Italy seek redemption. Germany and Denmark look to advance after challenging group stages.

Today Euro Cup 2024 match time table

  • Switzerland vs Italy: 9:30 PM (June 26)
  • Germany vs Denmark 12:30 AM (June 27)

Switzerland vs Italy

On Saturday evening in Berlin, Switzerland and Italy will face off to begin the knockout phase of Euro 2024. The match at the renowned Olympiastadion marks their second consecutive meeting in the tournament, following their group-stage encounter at Euro 2020. The victor of this last-16 clash will go on to meet either England or Slovakia in the quarter-finals.

Switzerland had an unbeaten group stage run, finishing second in Group A behind Germany. They started strong with a 3-1 victory over Hungary, followed by 1-1 draws against Scotland and Germany.

Italy, the reigning champions, kicked off their campaign with a 2-1 comeback win over Albania but stumbled with a 1-0 loss to Spain in their second match. They concluded the group stage with a 1-1 draw against Croatia, thanks to Mattia Zaccagni’s equalizer deep into injury time.

Switzerland vs Italy Predicted XI:

Switzerland Predicted XI: Sommer; Schar, Akanji, Rodriguez; Stergiou, Xhaka, Freuler, Aebischer; Ndoye, Vargas; Embolo

Italy Predicted XI: Donnarumma; Darmian, Mancini, Bastoni; Di Lorenzo, Barella, Jorginho, Pellegrini, Dimarco; Chiesa, Scamacca

Germany vs Denmark

The second of two last-16 matches on Saturday features Germany against Denmark at Dortmund’s Signal Iduna Park. Germany, under Julian Nagelsmann, topped Group A to reach the knockout rounds, while Denmark secured second place in a rather forgettable Group C.

Germany drew 1-1 with Switzerland in their group finale, with Niclas Fullkrug netting a late equalizer off the bench. Germany aims to advance further than the previous Euro, where they were ousted by England in the Round of 16.

Denmark’s campaign began with 1-1 draws against Slovenia and England. They closed the group stage with a scoreless draw against Serbia, ending with three points from three games.

Germany vs Denmark Predicted XI:

Germany Predicted XI: Neuer; Kimmich, Schlotterbeck, Rudiger, Mittelstadt; Kroos, Andrich; Musiala, Gundogan, Wirtz; Havertz

Denmark Predicted XI: Schmeichel; Andersen, Christensen, Vestergaard; Bah, Hojbjerg, Delaney, Maehle; Eriksen; Hojlund, Wind

How to watch UEFA Euro 2024 Round of 16 Live in India?

Sony Sports Network has the broadcast rights to UEFA Euro 2024 in India and the Indian subcontinent, including Sony Sports Ten 2 SD & HD in English, Sony Sports Ten 3 SD & HD in Hindi, Sony Sports Ten 4 SD & HD in Tamil & Telugu, and Sony Sports Ten 5 SD & HD in Bengali & Malayalam. All UEFA Euro 2024 matches will be live-streamed on the SonyLIV app and website.

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