Switzerland and Turkey are trailing in Euro 2020 Group A and both teams need to go for a win in Baku to have any chance of advancing. On the evidence seen so far in this tournament, the Rossocrociati are in better form and have to be rated a percentage pick to prevail.
Wales got off to a solid start at Euro 2020 when drawing with Switzerland and will now be looking to kick on by beating Turkey. However, despite struggling against Italy, the Crescent Stars are a decent outfit and will benefit from a strong support in Baku.
Resurgent Italy are firm favourites to get Euro 2020 under way with a Group A victory over Turkey in Rome. The Crescent Stars have made it to four previous finals and started out with a defeat on each occasion, including a 2-1 loss to their opponents in this match in 2000.
If good things come to those who wait then fans of international football are in for a treat this summer at Euro 2020. The tournament was postponed due to the continent being in lockdown last year but on June 11 it is finally set to kick off. In anticipation we have looked back at how each of the 24 Euro 2020 teams qualified for the tournament.
France will be looking to pick up a third straight win in their Euro 2020 qualifying group when taking on Turkey in Konya on Saturday night. However, the Crescent Stars are currently alongside the world champions on six points, so it would be no surprise to see this being a competitive contest.
With the UEFA Nations League now on hold until the summer, the England national team can turn its attention to the qualifying campaign for Euro 2020. Ahead of the first matches kicking off later this week, we’ve analysed data on every qualifying campaign since Euro 96 to see what might be in store for Gareth Southgate’s young side.