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Granit Xhaka to have 1+ shots on target in 90 minutes boosted to 3/1

Daily Mail Online 4 days ago
  • Xhaka had the joint most shots on target for Switzerland in the group stage

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In what is the first game of Euro 2024's round of 16, defending champions Italy and tournament dark horses Switzerland clash in Berlin today.

Italy booked their place in the knockout stages in dramatic fashion, scoring an equaliser in stoppage time against Croatia to secure second place in Group B.

Switzerland are unbeaten at this year's tournament, claiming a 3-1 victory over Hungary in their opener before securing back-to-back 1-1 draws with Scotland and Germany.

Switzerland's Granit Xhaka to have 1+ shots on target in 90 minutes against Italy today now 3/1
Switzerland's Granit Xhaka to have 1+ shots on target in 90 minutes against Italy today now 3/1 

Switzerland's unbeaten run is expected to end today when looking at the betting lines, with Murat Yakin's side 11/10 outsiders with Sky Bet, while Italy are 4/6 favourites.

In addition to the Winner of Tie market, there is also a Featured RequestABet and multiple Price Boosts on offer for this match-up.

Firstly, the RequestABet - which is valued at 13/2 - requires Granit Xhaka and Federico Chiesa to each have 2+ shots and commit 1+ fouls each in 90 minutes.

During the group stages, Xhaka and Chiesa combined for seven total shots and committed eight fouls between them.

The four price boosts are for each team to have 1+ shots on target in 90 minutes at 1/1, Xhaka to have 1+ shots on target in 90 minutes at 3/1, Xhaka to commit 3+ fouls in 90 minutes at 4/1, and Xherdan Shaqiri to score from outside the area in 90 minutes at 14/1.

Xhaka committed four fouls in his last game and had the joint most shots on target for Switzerland in the group stage.

Additionally, Shaqiri scored from outside the area against Scotland.

Sky Bet odds for Switzerland vs Italy (to win the tie):

Italy 4/6

Switzerland 11/10

Sky Bet Featured RequestABet for Switzerland vs Italy:

Granit Xhaka and Federico Chiesa to each have 2+ shots and commit 1+ fouls each in 90 minutes

13/2

Sky Bet Price Boosts for Switzerland vs Italy:

Each team to have 1+ shots on target in 90 minutes WAS 4/6 NOW 1/1

Granit Xhaka to have 1+ shots on target in 90 minutes WAS 9/4 NOW 3/1

Granit Xhaka to commit 3+ fouls in 90 minutes WAS 11/4 NOW 4/1

Xherdan Shaqiri to score from outside the area in 90 minutes WAS 11/1 NOW 14/1

  • All odds are correct at the time of publication 
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