Italy is set to face Croatia in their final group stage match of UEFA Euro 2024 on Monday, June 24, at 3 p.m. ET at Leipzig Stadium in Germany. The Azzurri are led by coach Luciano Spalletti and must secure at least one point against Zlatko Dalic’s side to avoid elimination from the tournament.
On the other hand, Croatia lost their opening game to Spain and drew against Albania, leaving them in a position where they need a win against Italy to have a chance at qualifying for the next round. The match between Albania and Spain will also take place on June 24, right before the Croatia vs. Italy showdown.
Both teams are expected to make changes to their lineups for this crucial match. Croatia may bring in Ante Budimir and Luka Sucic to make an impact, while Italy may see Matteo Darmian and Nicolo Fagioli in key roles.
While Italy is favored to win with odds of +130, Croatia is a strong opponent that cannot be underestimated. It is predicted that the match will be competitive with both teams fighting hard for victory. However, it is predicted that Italy will edge out a victory with a score of 2-1. The stakes are high for both teams, and fans can expect an exciting and intense match at Leopzig Stadium in Germany.