England – Switzerland

European Championship Quarterfinal, July 6, 2024

The European Championship quarterfinal match between England and Switzerland offers numerous interesting data and trends for analysis. Below, we will analyze the statistical data of both teams in detail, along with expert analyses, to determine the low and medium-risk betting tips that may be the safest for the match.

Statistical Analysis of England

1. Attacking Efficiency:
   • Harry Kane and Jude Bellingham are the two top scorers, each with 2 goals in the tournament. Kane averages 3.31 shots and 1.02 shots on target per game, while Bellingham produces 0.73 shots and 0.49 shots on target.
   • The English team overall has produced 1.45 expected goals (xG) per game, indicating their ability to create chances and score goals.
2. Defense and Goalkeeping:
   • Jordan Pickford has an 83.3% save efficiency, indicating reliable goalkeeping performance. England has allowed only two goals in the tournament, showcasing strong defense.
   • The English defense has an average of 0.46 goals conceded per game and a 50% clean sheet rate.
3. Passing and Creative Statistics:
   • Marc Guéhi, John Stones, and Declan Rice are among the most reliable passers, each with over 90% pass accuracy.
   • As a team, England has an 87.1% pass accuracy, which aids in maintaining possession and building attacks.

Statistical Analysis of Switzerland

1. Attacking Efficiency:
   • Michel Aebischer, Remo Freuler, and Dan Ndoye have each scored a goal in the tournament, showing that multiple players are capable of scoring.
   • The team overall has produced 2.25 expected goals (xG) per game, which is higher than England’s and indicates that Switzerland can also create chances.
2. Defense and Goalkeeping:
   • Yann Sommer has a 66.7% save efficiency and an average of 0.75 goals conceded per game. This is slightly lower than Pickford’s, but still provides reliable performance.
   • The Swiss defense has an average of 1.75 goals conceded per game, suggesting they are more prone to conceding goals than England.
3. Passing and Creative Statistics:
   • Granit Xhaka and Michel Aebischer excel in pass accuracy, both with over 85% accuracy.
   • As a team, Switzerland has an 82.4% pass accuracy, which is slightly lower than England’s but still competitive.

Expert Analyses

Expert analyses indicate that England is a motivated and well-organized team with strong defense and effective attackers. Switzerland is also a strong team, especially in the attacking third, where several players can score.

Betting Tips

Low and Medium-Risk Tips:

1. Less than 3.5 Goals in the Match (Low risk), Less than 2.5 Goals in the Match (Medium risk): Both teams have strong defenses, which may result in a low goal count.
2. England More than 3.5 Corners (Low Risk), England More than 4.5 Corners (Medium risk): England frequently attacks and earns many corners.
3. Less than 5.5 Yellow Cards: Both teams play relatively cleanly, accumulating few yellow cards. (Medium Risk)
4. Switzerland More than 2.5 Corners (Low risk), Switzerland More than 3.5 Corners (Medium risk): Switzerland also actively attacks, especially if they fall behind.

Summary

The match between England and Switzerland will be a close contest, with both teams having their strengths and weaknesses. Based on statistics and expert analyses, low and medium-risk betting tips are safer and more likely to yield profits for bettors.