Euro 2024
Switzerland Starts Euro 2024 With Win Over Hungary
Switzerland kickstarted their Euro 2024 campaign with an impressive 3-1 victory over Hungary in a thrilling encounter on Saturday.
The Swiss team showed their class and determination on the field, securing a convincing win with goals from Kwadwo Duah, Michel Aebischer, and Breel Embolo.
In just his second international appearance, Kwadwo Duah opened the scoring for Switzerland with a composed finish, courtesy of an assist from Michel Aebischer. Aebischer then doubled the lead with a spectacular curling shot from outside the box just before halftime, showing his skill and precision in front of goal.
Despite Hungary’s efforts to claw their way back into the game, with Barnabás Varga pulling one back with a well-placed header, the Swiss defense held firm.
However, Breel Embolo sealed the victory for Switzerland with a goal in stoppage time after capitalizing on a defensive error, highlighting the team’s clinical efficiency.
On the other hand, Hungary, coming off a promising 14-game unbeaten streak, started their Euro 2024 campaign on a disappointing note.
With aspirations of progressing to the knockout stages for the sixth consecutive major tournament, Switzerland’s performance against sets a strong foundation for their Euro 2024 campaign.
In Group A Switzerland finds themselves level on three points with Germany after the hosts secured a 5-1 victory over Scotland.