Big derby match at the beginning of the EURO: Accumulator Tip for June 15

The matches of the European Championship in Germany continue on Saturday, and the second day brings us the first derby of the tournament, as Spain and Croatia will compete at the Olympic Stadium in Berlin. The primary goal of both teams is to qualify for the knockout phase, which will not be an easy task since this group also includes the current champion of Europe - the Italian team. Italy today will have the “easiest” job playing against Albania, while in Group A Hungary will face Switzerland.

Spain vs Croatia (EURO 2024)

Spain: W-W-D-L-W

Croatia: W-W-W-D-W

The first round of UEFA Euro 2024 brought us many interesting matches, but the match between Spain and Croatia is particularly interesting, which will also be the first match of this year's European Championship at the Olympic Stadium in Berlin. Spanish coach Luis de la Fuente sent the list of football players who will play in the final tournament in Germany. The team has been rejuvenated with young footballers from Barcelona, Betis, and Atletico. However, they have an exciting group of young players, including Lamine Yamal, who could make a difference in the upcoming games. Spain were almost unbeatable in their qualifying group. However, at the very beginning in the match against Scotland, they lost 2:0. In this cycle, Spain scored 25 goals and conceded only five. Only France and Portugal were more efficient in their qualifications. Croatia finished second in the qualifying group D, with one point behind the winner of the group - Turkey. They suffered two defeats in that cycle, one at home and one away against Wales. In the last preparations for EURO 2024, the Croatian national team defeated North Macedonia 3:0 in the combined team, and then they also defeated one of the biggest favorites of the European Championship, the Portuguese national team, which announced a new great result in one big competition.

• Bet: W1

Hungary vs Switzerland (EURO 2024)

Hungary: W-L-W-W-W

Switzerland: D-W-W-D-L

After the premiere match between Germany and Scotland, it's time for a clash between Hungary and Switzerland, who are also fighting in Group A. Hungary are coming to Euro 2024 with the strongest team at the moment. There are most of the football players who won qualification to the tournament and it seems that they are ready to surprise their rivals. They are led by Italian-Hungarian coach Marco Rossi, who has been at the head of the national team since 2018. He was with this team at Euro 2020 when they won draws against France and Germany despite being eliminated in the group stage. It is important to point out that Hungary remained undefeated during the qualification for EURO 2024. Switzerland reached the quarter-finals of the last European competition, Euro 2020. This team has participated in five continental competitions so far and can be considered an experienced team. In the qualifiers for Euro 2024, they remained five points below the first-placed Romania. They were better than Israel, Belarus, Kosovo and Andorra.

• Bet: BTTS

Italy vs Albania (EURO 2024)

Italy: W-D-W-W-D

Albania: W-W-L-L-D

After missing out on the World Cup in Qatar, the reigning European champions come to this tournament with high expectations. They want to show that they still belong to the elite of European and world football. It remains to be seen whether he will succeed in this intention. The Italians have played in the finals of two of the previous three European Championships. They triumphed in 2020 against England, while in 2012 they were defeated by Spain in the final. In addition to 2020, they also won in 1968 EURO. On the other hand, this will be the second participation in the previous three European Championships for the Albanians. They were part of the group stage in 2016, which was their debut appearance until they failed to qualify in 2020. In the qualifications for this EURO 2024, they finished as the first-placed national team in their qualification group. They left behind the Czech Republic, Poland, Moldova, and the Faroe Islands. They played particularly good games at home, where they did not concede a goal in the entire qualification.

• Bet: Over 2.5