Serbia – Switzerland : Preview & Prediction
Serbia and Switzerland meet , in a World Cup (Group Stage) encounter. There is no record of official clashes between these two teams in the last 3 years. The last clash was on 22-06-2018 and ended with the result: Serbia (1-2) Switzerland.
The team comes into this 3rd round of Group G in 4th place, with 1 point earned, after 1 draw and 1 loss. In their opening match they lost to Brazil (2-0). In the 2nd round it drew against Cameroon by (3-3). In the last 10 games Serbia records 5 wins, 2 draws and 3 losses. The team has allowed goals to its opponent in 8 of the last 10 games, so its defense needs to improve, but its attack has been scoring with regularity, as it has managed to score in 7 of the last 10 games. In 11 games, it has only managed 1 turnover on the scoreboard in the 5 games in which it conceded the first goal.
Serbia enters this match after a 3-3 draw against Cameroon, thus adding their first point in this World Cup 2022: the team’s goals were scored by Strahinja Pavlovic, Sergej Milinković-Savić and Aleksandar Mitrović. It should be noted that the Serbs necessarily need to win this match. Serbia usually plays in a usual 3-4-3, favoring fast transitions. In this design, the three men who will occupy the most advanced line should be Dusan Tadić, Sergej Milinković-Savić and Aleksandar Mitrović. All players are available for this game.
The team comes into this 3rd round of Group G in 2nd place, with 3 points earned, after 1 win and 1 loss. In their opening match they won to Cameroon by (1-0). In the 2nd round it lost against Brazil by (1-0). In the last 10 games Switzerland has won 4, drawn 1 and lost 5. Defensive solidity has not been its strong point, as it has conceded goals in 8 of the last 10 games. In 11 games, it has never managed to turn the score around in the 6 games in which it has conceded the first goal. In the last 11 games for all competitions there is 1 period that stands out: it has scored 4 of its 9 goals between the minutes (16′-30′).
Switzerland enters this match demotivated after a defeat, 1-0, against Brazil, thus registering their first setback in this World Cup 2022. It should be noted that the Swiss only need a draw to advance in this competition, if Cameroon does not beat Brazil by several goals. Switzerland usually plays in a usual 4-3-3, favoring fast transitions, and in this design, the three most advanced men should be Rubén Vargas, Xherdan Shaqiri and Breel Embolo. It should be noted that Switzerland has a very cohesive squad, with an excellent collective commitment. Coach Murat Yakin should be very pleased to have all the men at his disposal.
Serbia – Switzerland : Betting Tips
BTS/YES Odds: 2.25
