Spain make the trip to Lancy, Switzerland for the second UEFA Nations League match at the Stade de Geneve on Sunday.
The defending champions are playing their second consecutive away match after a goalless draw against Serbia in Belgrade.
The Swiss lost their tournament opener to Denmark 2-0, conceding both goals in the closing stages of the match.
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The Sporting News looks at the key details ahead of this game, including how to watch the match, kickoff times and the latest lineup news.
Switzerland vs. Spain live stream, TV channel in UK
Here’s how to watch this UEFA Nations League match in UK:
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What time does Switzerland vs. Spain kick off in UK?
This UEFA Nations League clash takes place at the Stade de Geneve in Lancy, Switzerland and kicks off on Sunday, September 8 at 8:45 p.m. local time.
Here’s how that time translates to in the UK:
Date | Kickoff time | |
British Summer Time | Sunday, September 8 | 7:45 p.m. |
Switzerland vs. Spain lineups, team news
Switzerland will be forced to make a few changes since Nico Elvedi and Granit Xhaka were sent off in their match against Denmark.
Denis Zakaria and Gregory Wuthrich are expected to be brought into the squad as their replacement.
Switzerland predicted XI (3-4-3, right to left): Kobel (GK) — Wuthrich, Akanji, Rodriguez — Widmer, Freuler, Zakaria, Aebischer — Rieder, Embolo, Vargas.
Injured: —
Suspended: Elvedi, Xhaka
The Spain manager has a full set of players to chose from with no injuries or suspensions.
But there could be some changes in the line-up with Pedri and Alejandro Grimaldo expected to start.
Spain predicted XI (4-3-3 right to left): Raya — Carvajal, Le Normand, Laporte, Grimaldo — Pedri, Zubimendi, Ruiz — Yamal, Olmo, N Williams.
Injured: Simon
Suspended: —
Switzerland vs. Spain prediction
Without Nico Elvedi and Granit Xhaka, the Swiss will have to work hard against the Spanish.
The visitors are the more likely team to come away from this match with a win, although it could be a narrow one.
Prediction: Switzerland 0-1 Spain