The top two names in Group G will battle it out with second-round qualification on the line. Both nations got their World Cup campaign off to a winning start so a second win would guarantee they stay in the tournament for the knockout round. Tensions will surely be high for Brazil vs Switzerland with so much on the line, even if Cameroon and Serbia have made life easy for them.
Brazil vs Switzerland Predictions and Betting Odds for Group G Clash
Brazil Run of Form
Brazil came into this tournament as one of the favourites to win the entire thing. It comes as no surprise that they’re riding a wave of momentum as they haven’t tasted defeat in 17 months. A 2-0 win in their opening game kept them rolling as they look set to make a deep run.
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Switzerland Run of Form
A 1-0 win in their first tournament game was a nice turnaround for Switzerland. They endured a rough Nations League campaign earlier in the year and managed to lose 2-0 to Ghana in a friendly right before the World Cup kicked off.
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One thing is for sure, getting results isn’t beyond this team, even if they tend to stumble more often than not.
Recent Head to Head
Despite the difference in reputation between the two nations, their head-to-head record is pretty even. Of the nine games, four have ended in draws, the Selecao have won three, while the Nati have won two. The two sides last met in the 2018 World Cup where goals from Philippe Coutinho and Steven Zuber kept the game all square.
Brazil vs Switzerland Predictions
Tite’s side has to be the favourite here. They’re one of the most in-form teams in all of football and likely won’t be stopped until they come face-to-face with a team on par with Argentina.
Current Betting Odds: Brazil vs Switzerland
The betting market agrees with our estimation as SkyBet currently has Brazil as the favourite with odds of 4/9. Switzerland are trailing a bit behind with the odds of victory currently sitting at 13/2.
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