In a thrilling display of international football, Switzerland and Austria concluded their preparations for the upcoming European Championship with a 1-1. The friendly match, held in St. Gallen, saw both teams showcasing their skills ahead of the highly anticipated tournament.
The game kicked off with Austria’s Christopher Baumgartner piercing through Switzerland’s defence to score an early goal, setting a high tempo within the first five minutes.
Not to be outdone, Switzerland’s Silvan Widmer responded with an equalizer, leveling the scoreline at the 26-minute mark. The second half, however, lacked the fireworks of the first, with both teams unable to secure a win.
Switzerland is set to begin their Euro campaign against Hungary, while Austria faces a tough challenge against France. Both teams have their sights set on victory, with crucial matches against Scotland, Germany, Poland, and the Netherlands looming on the horizon. The draw serves as a final tune-up, with hopes high for a successful run in the tournament.