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Switzerland vs France, European Championship 2016 GROUP STAGE

European Championship · 2016
Switzerland
0 – 0
Full Time
France
Sun 19 Jun 2016 · 19:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 25' Adil Rami
Y 83' Laurent Koscielny

Overview

Match Preview

Switzerland vs France — European Championship .

Match Details

  • Referee Matej Jug
  • Referee Slavko Vincic
  • Referee Damir Skomina
  • Referee Jure Praprotnik
  • Referee Robert Vukan
  • Referee Marco Fritz

Head-to-Head

1
1
Switzerland 2 games · Avg 7.5 goals France
Last 5 meetings
2016-06-19 Switzerland 0–0 France

Recent Form

Switzerland
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
19 Jun France H 0–0 D
15 Jun Romania A 1–1 D
11 Jun Albania A 1–0 W
France
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
19 Jun Switzerland A 0–0 D
15 Jun Albania H 2–0 W
10 Jun Romania H 2–1 W
08 May FC Red Bull Salzburg A 2–0 W
30 Apr Germany H 1–0 W
23 Apr PFC CSKA Moskva A 2–0 W

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
20% Clean Sheets
Switzerland this season
50% Clean Sheets
France this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Switzerland
0-15
1/1
16-30
2/–
31-45
2/–
46-60
1/–
61-75
1/1
76+
1/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
France
0-15
1/–
16-30
–/2
31-45
–/–
46-60
1/–
61-75
–/–
76+
–/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Switzerland
Breel Embolo 2 G
Michel Aebischer 1 G 2 A
Xherdan Shaqiri 1 G
Kwadwo Duah 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' It’s Showtime! The match between switzerland and france is underway.
  • 5' Xherdan Shaqiri is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for france tonight.
  • 10' Valon Behrami has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 15' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 20' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • 25' Adil Rami was booked on 25.
  • 30' france are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 35' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Michael Lang suffering a number of foals already.
  • 40' france have won 94 goals from 178 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 45' france fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 50' switzerland started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 50.
  • 55' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 60' The travelling france supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 63' Dimitri Payet is replacing Kingsley Coman for the France side.
  • 68' The 39-year-old Dimitri Payet has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 73' It is a cagey affair so far. switzerland in their trying to find a way past france's compact .
  • 74' Fresh legs for Switzerland! Haris Seferovic comes on to replace Breel Embolo.
  • 77' The crowd applauds Antoine Griezmann as he leaves the pitch. Blaise Matuidi steps in for France.
  • 79' A tactical swap from Switzerland — Gelson Fernandes on, Xherdan Shaqiri off on 79 minutes.
  • 83' Laurent Koscielny is having his name booked by the referee on 83.
  • 86' Switzerland ring the changes. Admir Mehmedi has done his job and it is now time for Michael Lang to step up.
  • It finishes all square. switzerland and france share the spoils 0-0.

Lineups

Switzerland Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

France Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Didier Deschamps

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.65 Switzerland xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.7 France xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 84% + Under — clean sheet likely 74%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Switzerland31% Draw39% France30%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes26% 0% No74%
Avg goals/match: 1.35
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 71%
29%
± 1.5 40%
60%
± 2.5 16%
84%
± 3.5 5%
95%
± 4.5 2%
98%

Double Chance

Switzerland or Draw
70%
Draw or France
69%
Switzerland or France
61%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Switzerland16% Draw66% France18%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
16.4%
1 – 0
15.2%
1 – 1
12.9%
0 – 2
5.8%
2 – 0
5%
1 – 2
4.2%
2 – 1
3.9%
2 – 2
1.6%
0 – 3
1.3%
3 – 0
1.1%
1 – 3
1%

Asian Handicap — Switzerland

Handicap Switzerland covers Push France covers
-2.5 1% — 99%
-2 1% 6% 93%
-1.5 7% — 93%
-1 7% 19% 73%
-0.5 27% — 73%
+0.5 70% — 30%
+1 70% 21% 9%
+1.5 91% — 9%
+2 91% 7% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

Switzerland keeps clean sheet
50% ✓
France keeps clean sheet
53% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.