{"id":53467,"date":"2024-06-19T12:43:37","date_gmt":"2024-06-19T10:43:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/?p=2057640"},"modified":"2024-06-19T14:40:36","modified_gmt":"2024-06-19T12:40:36","slug":"scotland-v-switzerland-team-news-and-predicted-line-ups","status":"publish","type":"rss_feed","link":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/radiotimes\/rss_feed\/scotland-v-switzerland-team-news-and-predicted-line-ups\/","title":{"rendered":"Scotland v Switzerland team news and predicted line-ups"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"rssexcerpt\"> Our team news and predicted line-ups for Scotland v Switzerland at Euro 2024. <\/p><p class=\"rssauthor\">By James Walters\n                \t\t<\/p><p class=\"rssbyline\">Published: Wednesday, 19 June 2024 at 10:43 AM<\/p><hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/><?xml version=\"1.0\" encoding=\"UTF-8\" standalone=\"yes\"?>\n<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><body><p>Scotland and Switzerland face off on Wednesday night and Steve Clarke will be forced into at least one change for the Group A showdown.<\/p>\n<p>Scotland lost 5-1 in their Euro 2024 opener against tournament hosts Germany, however, the scoreline could have been slightly closer without Ryan Porteous\u2019 reckless red card in the first half for a horror tackle on Ilkay Gundogan.<\/p>\n<p>Clarke will regroup with his side after their disappointing defeat and turn their attention to more slightly more winnable games against Switzerland and Hungary. The Tartan Army boss has also told his team they \u2018owe the nation\u2019 a performance on Wednesday evening.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Read more: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/sport\/football\/euro-2024-today\">Euro 2024 matches on today<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/sport\/football\/euro-2024-tv\/\">Euro 2024 TV coverage<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/sport\/football\/euro-2024-radio\/\">Euro 2024 radio coverage<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Scotland need at least four points from their final two Group A games if they are to have any chance of booking their place in the knockout stages of the competition.<\/p>\n<p>Like Germany, Switzerland are tough opposition and Scotland will have to be at their very best if they are to get a result. Clarke will be hoping he sees a similar performance to their impressive qualifying win against Spain earlier this year.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/radiotimes.com\">RadioTimes.com<\/a> brings you the predicted team news for Scotland v Switzerland at Euro 2024.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Read more: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/sport\/football\/euro-2024-fixtures-results\/\">Euro 2024 fixtures<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/sport\/football\/euro-2024-presenters\/\">Euro 2024 presenters<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/sport\/football\/euro-2024-predictions\/\">Euro 2024 predictions<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/sport\/football\/euro-2024-group-analysis\/\">Euro 2024 group analysis<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/sport\/football\/euro-2024-teams-ranked\/\">Euro 2024 team-by-team guide<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/sport\/football\/euro-2024-kits\/\">Euro 2024 kits ranked<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<h2><strong>Scotland v Switzerland team news<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Clarke will be without the suspended Watford defender Porteous, with Norwich centre-half Grant Hanley likely to step in.<\/p>\n<p>Billy Gilmour is set to come into the midfield for Ryan Christie, with Scotland expecting more of the ball, while Che Adams looks set to keep his spot up top ahead of Hearts hitman Lawrence Shankland.<\/p>\n<p>Switzerland look set to remain unchanged after their win against Hungary as Scotland face familiar faces including Granit Xhaka, Manuel Akanji and Fabian Schar.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Scotland v Switzerland predicted line-ups<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><strong>Scotland: Gunn; Hanley, Hendry, Tierney; Ralston, Gilmour, McGregor, Robertson; McGinn, McTominay; Adams.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Switzerland: Sommer; Schar, Akanji, Rodriguez; Widmer, Freuler, Xhaka, Aebischer; Vargas, Ndoye; Duah.<\/strong><\/p> <p><strong>Read more: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/sport\/football\/best-football-players-world\/\">Best football players in the world<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/sport\/football\/best-premier-league-players-all-time\/\">Best football players of all time<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><b>Check out more of our\u00a0<a title=\"https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/sport\/\" href=\"https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/sport\/\" data-outlook-id=\"181fa9b9-c31d-4f14-b501-663d74ee5f1b\">Sport<\/a>\u00a0coverage or visit our\u00a0<a title=\"https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/tv-listings\/\" href=\"https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/tv-listings\/\" data-outlook-id=\"3b1fd770-70fe-46a7-84f1-c4f7f22a7562\">TV Guide<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0<a title=\"https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/streaming-guide\/\" href=\"https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/streaming-guide\/\" data-outlook-id=\"86a784ff-cc69-4b70-86bf-7a43097e6789\">Streaming Guide<\/a>\u00a0to find out what\u2019s on. 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