Andorra vs Switzerland Preview
The Euro 2024 qualifiers is on as Andorra vs Switzerland preview gives the details of the clubs and Previous clashing as they meet on Estadi Nacional on June 16/06/2023.
They are on group I where Murat Yakin‘s side will be in bid on their third victory from their opening match in Euro 2024. A-team have beaten Belarus and israel in their clashings to move further in the group, While Andorra have just lost to Romania and had a tie with Kosovo in their opening two matches.
Andorro have no victories and never qualified for finals of a major tournament, so it would be a big one if they were able to present at the finals of next European championship.
The Tricolours have only ever won one European Championship qualification match, which is an indication of their struggles, but they will enter this game off the back of a 1-1 draw with Kosovo on March 28.
Edon Zhegrova sent Kosovo ahead in the 59th minute of their contest last time out, but Albert Rosas levelled two minutes later to secure a point for Andorra, who opened their section with a 2-0 home loss to Romania.
Koldo Alvarez has been in charge of Andorra since January 2010, managing just 10 wins from 106 matches, suffering 80 defeats in the process, so he will be aware of the size of the task facing his side in this section.
Unless something extraordinary happens, the team will not be at Euro 2024, but steps forward can be made, and potentially picking up a record points total in a qualification section would be a huge positive. Scotland had victory in Spain on Euro 2024 qualifiers with 2-0 as Scot McTominay double scores in the game.
Team News and Injury
Andorra played a 5-4-1 formation against Kosovo last time out and that is again expected to be the case in this contest, with Rosas set to feature at the tip of the attack.
Rosas, 20, has now netted three times for the national side, and he is already the third-highest goalscorer in the squad behind Marc Vales (five) and Marc Pujol (four).
There are not expected to be any real surprises in the Andorra XI for this match, with Max Llovera and Marc Garcia again set to feature at the back, while Marc Vales should retain his spot in central midfield.
As for Switzerland, Silvan Widmer, Breel Embolo and Cedric Itten are notable absentees from the squad.
Widmer and Itten both started against Israel last time out, so there will have to be at least two changes to the XI for this match, with Jordan Lotomba and Haris Seferovic potentially coming in for starts.
A strong midfield should include Granit Xhaka, Remo Freuler and Denis Zakaria, while Zeki Amdouni has scored twice in his first three appearances for the national side and should continue in the XI.
Head-to-Head stats
Andorra and switzeland had total of two clashings out of which Switzerland had victory in both the matches.
Andorra in actual season average scored 0.63 goals per match. In 10 (55.56%) matches played at home was total goals (team and opponent) Over 1.5 goals. In 7 (38.89%) matches in season 2023 played at home was total goals (team and opponent) Over 2.5 goals.
Switzerland average scored 1.73 goals per match in season 2023. In 16 (84.21%) matches played away was total goals (team and opponent) Over 1.5 goals. In 14 (73.68%) matches played away team was total goals (team and opponent) Over 2.5 goals.
Andorra vs Switzerland Prediction
Based on the previous match stats, Switzerland have a upper hand in this euro 2024 qualifiers round against Andorra, as it will be a clear win for Switzerland with a big difference.