Switzerland - Slovenia: Prediction, Facts and Betting Tips for the UEFA Nations League - October 3, 2026
On Saturday, October 3, we have a UEFA Nations League Matchday 3 clash between Switzerland and Slovenia. The match kicks off at 20:45 CET, and I am backing a bet on it.
Switzerland - Slovenia: Match Preview
Switzerland qualified for the 2026 World Cup. They started their World Cup campaign with a draw against Qatar, but overall, their results were very good. The national team reached the quarter-finals and only lost to World Cup finalists Argentina in extra time. As for the Nations League, the team found themselves in a difficult League A group and were relegated to the lower division. However, in the current Nations League campaign, the Swiss have already thrashed two of their opponents: North Macedonia 3-0 and Scotland 3-0.
Slovenia finished third in their Nations League group during the previous edition. They won the battle for League B, beating Slovakia 1-0 over two matches. However, they failed to qualify for the World Cup. The team finished third, which was not enough. They started the new Nations League campaign with a match against Scotland, drawing 0-0, and then managed to convincingly beat Slovenia 2-0 at home. A very solid start for Slovenia in the 2026/27 Nations League.
Match Facts and H2H
- Slovenia have lost only once in their last five matches.
- Switzerland have lost only once in their last ten matches.
- They have scored in ten consecutive matches.
- In their last head-to-head meeting, Slovenia and Switzerland played out a 0-0 draw.
Probable Lineups
- Switzerland: Kobel; Britschgi, Elvedi, Akanji, Rodriguez; Freuler, Sow; Ndoye, Manzambi, Monteiro; Amdouni
- Slovenia: Oblak; Karnicnik, Bijol, Brekalo, Janza; Cerin, Elsnik; Begic, Lovric, Sturm; Vipotnik
Prediction
Switzerland are the favourites for this match, in my opinion, and I think they will beat their opponents. I am backing Switzerland's team total to go over 1.5 goals.
