Key events
Here are the anthems, just a few moments to go before kick-off.
Here’s how the other game in the group played out earlier today:
Ramona Bachmann is a Switzerland legend but was ruled out of the tournament with an ACL injury. However, she is still present with the team and has been seen on the pitch tonight supporting her teammates.
I’d love to hear from you, you can email me with your thoughts on the game and the tournament more generally but also I do like a bit of snack chat. For this game more specifically, I wondered why shortbread is called bread when it is a biscuit? Let me know if you know.
The crowds in Bern are already up for this, thousands are expected to cheer on their side tonight as they search for their first win of the tournament.
The Guardian have written one for every team in the tournament, and so here is Switzerland’s:
Want to know more about Iceland? Well you are in luck, here is our team guide for you:
Norway extended their perfect start to the Euros with a 2-1 win over Finland earlier today. They did need some late Caroline Graham Hansen magic to do so but they pull off another narrow win. This means Norway will be top of the group heading into the last round of group matches no matter what the result between Switzerland and Finland as Norway now have six points.
Team news
The team news is in. Hosts Switzerland have made two changes with Sydney Schertenleib and Svenja Folmli in for
Riola Xhemaili and Noemi Ivelj.
Switzerland: Peng; Beney, Calligaris, Stierli, Maritz, Riesen; Reuteler, Wälti, Vallotto; Schertenleib, Folmi
Subs: Herzog, Böhi, Wandeler, Ivelj, Xhemaili, Crnogorčević, Terchoun, Sow, Ballesté, Mauron, Pilgrim, Lehmann
Iceland have also made two changes to their line-up, one forced and one perhaps tactical. Hlin Eiriksdottir and Hildur Antonsdottir drop out with Dagny Brynjarsdottir and Agla Albertsdottir coming in.
Iceland: Runarsdottir; Gudr. Arnardottir, Sigurdardottir, Viggosdottir, Gudn. Arnadottir; Brynjarsdottir, Vilhjalmsdottir, Johannsdottir; Jonsdottir, Jessen, Albertsdottir
Subs: Ívarsdóttir, Birkisdóttir, B. Ágústsdóttir, Heiðarsdóttir, Zomers, Anasi, H. Eiríksdóttir, K. Tryggvadóttir, Gunnlaugsdóttir, Halldórsdóttir, Andradóttir
Preamble
Hello and welcome to the Group A match between Switzerland v Iceland at Euro 2025. Both nations are searching for their first wins of the tournament.
Hosts Switzerland lost 2-1 to Norway in their opener, while Iceland fell to a 1-0 defeat at the hands of Finland. As well as having no winning momentum, Iceland will have to deal with the suspension of Hildur Antonsdóttir as she received a red card in the opening game.
The rest of the team news will be dropping shortly and I will bring you all the changes and headline news. There will also be updates from the other match in this group which is just finishing between Norway and Finland. So stay tuned before kick-off at 8pm BST.
