EURO 2016 : Albania vs Switzerland Match Preview

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Hosts France kicked off the EUROs with a win over Romania, and the excitement for the tournament has been on a rise since then.

On Saturday, EUROs will host a match which is traditionally not a rivarly, but is sure to ignite emotions this time around, as both Switzerland and Albania consist of players who were either born in the rival nation or have spent a significant amount of time there.

The match will be played at the Stade Bollaert-Delelis on June 11.

One of the most interesting aspect of the match is the possibility of the Xhaka brothers facing each other, with Granit Xhaka playing for Switzerland and Taulant Xhaka playing for Albania

Albania
Probable line-up: Berisha; Hysaj, Cana, Mavraj, Agolli; Kukeli, Xhaka; Roshi, Abrashi, Lenjani; Cikalleshi.

Switzerland
Probable line-up: Sommer; Lichtsteiner, Lang, Djourou, Rodriguez; Fernandes, Xhaka, Behrami; Shaqiri, Seferović, Mehmedi.

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