Norway vs Switzerland prediction: team news, lineups, expert analysis
Friendly International
On March 31, 2026, a friendly match will take place between the national teams of Norway and Switzerland. Both sides are eager to prove their current strength.
Norway vs Switzerland: Team News and Expert Analysis
The Norwegians have finally started to realize their huge potential with concrete results. First, they won their Nations League group, finishing ahead of not only Kazakhstan, but also Slovenia and Austria. Most notably, they achieved a perfect record in qualification, including two emphatic victories over Italy! Most recently, they opened the scoring against the Netherlands in an away match but ultimately lost 1-2.
The Swiss have become accustomed to regularly qualifying for major tournaments and performing well at them, as was the case at Euro 2024 under Yakin. However, in the Nations League the team struggled, finishing last with just two points. There were also problems in qualification, but in the end, with fourteen points from six matches, they topped their group. Against Germany on Friday, after taking the lead, they eventually lost 3-4.
The Scandinavians are in great form: averaging 3.5 goals scored and conceding just 0.8 per game. Their guests are also effective in attack, scoring 2.8 goals per game and conceding only 0.9 on average.
Previous Matches: Norway vs Switzerland
In the last four head-to-head encounters, Switzerland has won twice and lost once.
Both teams will be highly motivated to win after disappointing results in their previous matches. An entertaining game is expected, making the "over 2.5 total goals" bet (odds – 1.60) a logical choice.
Norway vs Switzerland: Key Statistics and Trends
- Norway has won two of their last four matches
- 60% of Norway’s matches end with both teams scoring and average 4.3 goals per game
- Switzerland has won one of their last four matches
- 50% of Switzerland’s matches end with both teams scoring and average 3.7 goals per game
Norway vs Switzerland: Probable Starting Lineups
Norway lines up in a 1-4-4-2 formation (probable lineup): Nyland – Møller Wolf, Heggem, Ajer, Ryerson – Skjellerup, Berg, Berge, Bobb – Larsen, Sørloth. The captain, Ødegaard, is still out.
Switzerland lines up in a 1-4-3-3 formation (probable lineup): Kobel – Rodriguez, Akanji, Elvedi, Widmer – Rieder, Xhaka, Freuler – Ndoye, Embolo, Vargas.
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