Slovenia vs Switzerland Preview, prediction, injury news & lineups | UEFA Nations League 2026-27
The previous outing between these nations ended in favour of the Nati!
The Slovenia national football team will go head-to-head against the Switzerland national football team for their fifth group stage outing of the UEFA Nations League 2026-27 campaign. This will be an interesting outing to watch, taking place at the Ljudski vrt Stadium.
Slovenia took down Scotland in their previous game of the European competition. It was a 2-1 victory for them. They now have two wins in their first four games, keeping them in second place in Group E. The Boštjan Cesar-led side will be looking to control the match from the beginning.
They are going to be at their home ground, giving them some advantage. It is going to be a tough contest for the Slovenian team. They must not make the slightest mistake against the visitors.
Switzerland have enjoyed a positive run in the UEFA Nations League 26-27 so far. They have secured consecutive wins in their first four games and will now be looking to extend their winning run. The Nati have already defeated Slovenia once, but this time around they are going to be away from home.
Murat Yakin’s men have only conceded one goal in their ongoing run of the European competition. They have shown a strong performance in the backline with consistent efforts in the attack.
Kick-off:
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- Location: Maribor, Slovenia
- Stadium: Ljudski vrt
- Date: Saturday, November 14
- Kick-off Time: 01:15 AM IST (Friday, Nov 13; 07:45 pm GMT/ 03:45 pm ET/ 12:45 pm PT)
- Referee: TBA
- VAR: In use
Form:
Slovenia: L-D-W-L-W
Switzerland: L-W-W-W-W
Players to Watch
Aljosa Matko (Slovenia)
Aljosa Matko will be looking to step up his game so that he can help his side stand a chance against the in-form Swiss team. He has scored two goals in four UEFA Nations League matches. He can create plays as well, making him an important asset on the attacking front for the Slovenia national football team.
Matko scored one of the goals in their 2-1 win against Scotland.
Zeki Amdouni (Switzerland)
The 25-year-old is all set to play a crucial role in the final third for the Switzerland national football team. He has scored three goals and has an assist in four Nations League appearances. Zeki Amdouni will be deployed as the primary striker for the visitors and is going to be a constant threat to the rivals.
Match Facts
- Switzerland are on a four-match winning streak.
- Slovenia have secured two wins in their last five matches.
- Only one of the last five matches between the sides ended in a draw.
Betting Tips & odds
- Switzerland to win @5/7 IvyBet
- Zeki Amdouni to score @15/8 BetMGM
- Goals under 3.5 @1/4 Unibet
Injury and Team News
Slovenia will come in with all their squad members ready and fit to be in action.
Granit Xhaka has withdrawn from the Switzerland squad after his calf issue.
Head-to-Head
Matches played: 12
Slovenia (wins): 2
Switzerland (wins): 8
Draws: 2
Predicted Lineups
Slovenia predicted XI (5-4-1)
Oblak (GK); Karnicnik, Brekalo, Bijol, Urbancic, Janza; Matko, Zabukovnik, Cerin, Sturm; Viptonic
Switzerland predicted XI (4-2-3-1)
Kobel (GK); Britschgi, Elvedi, Akanji, Rodriguez; Zakaria, Freuler; Sow, Manzambi, Ndoye; Amdouni
Match Prediction
Being at home will surely give Slovenia some advantage. Switzerland are on a winning streak and will be eager to continue it.
The Nati are likely to come out on top and secure three more points.
Prediction: Slovenia 1-2 Switzerland
Telecast Details
India: Sony Sports Network, SonyLIV
UK: Prime Video UK
Serbia: RTS Serbia, Arena Sport
Germany: DAZN, DasErste, RTL+, ZDF sportstudio
USA: FOX Sports, FuboTV, ViX
When and where is Slovenia vs Switzerland Nations League match?
The Ljudski vrt stadium is all set to host this clash on November 13 (BST).
Where and how to watch UEFA Nations League live streaming in India?
One can use the services of SonyLIV.
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