Hungary vs. Switzerland (Group stage - Matchday 1 of 3)

15.06.2024, 15:00    0 viewers   

Description:

The upcoming UEFA Euro 2024, officially known as the 2024 UEFA European Football Championship, is gearing up to be an electrifying event for football enthusiasts. Set to be the 17th edition of this prestigious tournament, it promises a spectacle of skill and passion as Europe's elite national teams vie for glory on the field. Germany has the honor of hosting this edition, with the action scheduled to unfold from June 14th to July 14th, 2024.

Excitement looms not only for the riveting matches but also for the potential aftermath, as the victorious team will secure a spot in the highly anticipated 2025 CONMEBOL–UEFA Cup of Champions, facing off against the winner of the 2024 Copa América. Among the 24 participating teams, Georgia stands out as a debutant in the European Championship finals, adding an element of unpredictability to the competition.

This tournament marks the third occasion that Germany plays host to European Championship matches, with a noteworthy twist: Leipzig, representing former East Germany, joins the ranks of host cities. It's a symbolic moment as the tournament unfolds in a reunified Germany for the first time, emphasizing unity and celebration across the nation. After the disruption caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, Euro 2024 marks a return to the traditional four-year cycle, following the postponement of the 2020 edition to 2021.

As anticipation builds, memories of Italy's triumph in the 2020 tournament linger, when they clinched victory over England in a dramatic penalty shootout. Now, the stage is set for a new chapter in European football history, where legends will be made, and dreams will be realized on the hallowed turf of Germany's stadiums.

Match
Group stage, Matchday 1
Group A
1
-
3
Hungary
Hungary
vs
Switzerland
Switzerland
15.06.2024, 15:00

Comparison
30
Won
132
Goals
5
Drawn
12
Won
69
Goals

Match report
► Sub Embolo seals Swiss victory
► Hungary's Varga nods in from close range
► Duah, Aebischer put Nati in control

Stadium
Cologne Stadium
Cologne Stadium