Euro 2016 preview and odds: Switzerland vs Poland
Published on: 25/06/2016
Euro 2016 preview and odds: Switzerland vs Poland
Stade Geoffroy Guichard, Saint-Etienne - 15:00pm 25 June 2016
Round of 16
The knockout phase of Euro 2016 will get underway on Saturday as group runners-up Poland and Switzerland go head-to-head at Stade Geoffroy Guichard in Saint-Etienne.
Poland have yet to concede a goal at Euro 2016
Two unbeaten teams will kick-off proceedings in the Euro 2016 round of 16 on Saturday with Poland having yet to concede a goal. Adam Nawalka`a side notched up seven points on their way to a second place finish in Group C and have proved to be one of the most efficient teams in the event. As well a beating Ukraine and Northern Ireland, they also played out an impressive 0-0 draw against current world champions Germany.
Opponents Switzerland enjoyed more possession than Poland in the group stages and made 600 more passes with a 90% accuracy rate. As a result, they created more than 40 chances on goal but were only able to convert two. They will need to sharpen up their shooting skills if they are to find a way past the tight Polish rear guard.
Switzerland finished their Group A campaign in second place behind host nation France with a total of five points. They conceded just one goal in the group and held the hosts to a 0-0 draw in the final match in Lille.
Form (all competitions):
Switzerland: DDWWL
Poland: WDWDL
Betting predictions
Both teams have been good defensively but Poland have made better use of their possession. They also have one of the Worlds best strikers leading their attack.
However, it should be noted that all six games featuring these two teams have produced under 2.5 goals.
You can back Under 2.5 Goals at 4/11 with Bet365.
By Neil Morris
Published on: 25/06/2016
Any odds displayed within this preview were correct at the time of publishing (25/06/2016 13:13:05) but are subject to change.