Switzerland vs Kosovo Betting Odds, Tips, Predictions, Preview 18th November 2023

At St. Jakob Park, Switzerland are aiming for a spot in the tournament next year, while Kosovo have already been eliminated from contention. The two teams will face each other in a this coming Saturday encounter, with the former hoping for a positive outcome. Supporters will be hoping to see a similarly thrilling encounter, as it turned out to be the last time Switzerland played against Kosovo. It finished 2-2 in a great match between the pair.

Switzerland head to their upcoming fixture against Kosovo as number 14 in the FIFA world ranking. The latter rank as number 105 according to Fifa.

Switzerland are in with a good shot at topping their group, as it looks like a two-way battle for top spot in this group. At the very least, second place is there for the taking. It would be a surprise if Kosovo were to advance beyond the qualifying group stage considering their status as big underdogs to make it to the next stage.

Switzerland vs Kosovo Prediction

Switzerland Form

Aming to remain unbeaten, Switzerland managed to beat Andorra 3-0, before drawing 3-3 with Belarus. Most recently, they had to settle for a 1-1 draw with Israel. Switzerland won twice in their past six internationals in which they also drew four and lost zero. They hit the target 13 times and conceded nine goals.

Kosovo Form

Kosovo won twice in their last three matches, but began by losing 2-0 against Romania, before beating Andorra 0-3. Another win followed, this time by 1-0 against Israel. Kosovo claimed two wins against two draws and two defeats in their last six internationals. The scoreline from these matches reads six goals conceded and seven scored.

Switzerland should be too strong at St. Jakob Park to drop any points against Kosovo, and combining the home win with over 2.5 goals looks the value bet.

Switzerland have not lost in 8 consecutive games.

Switzerland vs Kosovo Team News

Switzerland have an almost full squad available against Kosovo at St. Jakob Park with only one player possibly missing.

Fabian Schaer sit this one out for Switzerland due to an injury.

For their upcoming match this coming Saturday, Kosovo have a nearly complete roster of players, with only two sitting out due to injury.

Names like Vedat Muriqi and Mergim Vojvoda most likely won't be deemed fit enough to play Switzerland.

Switzerland vs Kosovo H2H

When they last played an international match against each other, they both came away with a point in a 2-2 draw. Switzerland enter the match against Kosovo with a 0-2-0 record in their previous two encounters. A win rate of 0%, which is perhaps worth keeping in mind before you make a choice for your next accumulator, depending on your betting strategy.

Switzerland vs Kosovo Results

In two of the previous two matches between Switzerland and Kosovo both teams scored.

Switzerland vs Kosovo Betting Tips

Vedat Muriqi shows decent form right now for Kosovo, as he has scored three goals in his last six games in the European Championship. The visitors need more from him, though, when facing Switzerland, who are strong favourites this coming Saturday. Siding with Zeki Amdouni also looks like a nice prospect as he has scored four goals in his last six European Championship matches.

St. Jakob Park saw five wins for Switzerland in their last 10 here across all tournaments. They also drew three and lost two, while Kosovo won two of their 10 most recent outings on their travels, whilst drawing three and losing five. Switzerland managed four wins without conceding a single goal in the previous 10 matches at home.

In the last two encounters between Switzerland and Kosovo over 2.5 goals came out one time, as Switzerland averaged 1.5 goals a game. Kosovo scored an average of 1.5 goals in these, while both teams scored two times. Over 2.5 goals came out nine times in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for Switzerland, who scored an average of 2.5 goals along the way. Over 2.5 goals happened in four of the last ten outings for Kosovo, who managed to score 1.2 times in those matches.