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Patna : Italy, the 1968 Champion, defeated Switzerland 3-0 in a Group A match of UEFA Euro 2020 on June 17, 2021,  at Rome, Italy, with Manuel Locatelli scoring goals in 26th and 52nd minutes. Ciro Immobolie scored the third goal for Italy in 89th minutes. It was Italy’s 2nd victory in the tournament. Switzerland have drawn one match and lost one.

With this win, Italy became the first team to reach Last 16 of the tournament. Italy had finished runners-up in 2000  and 2012 in UEFA Euro Championship. No player was shown Red Card in the match. Switzerland committed 12 fouls in the match to 10 by Italy. Two Switzerla nd players were shown Yellow Card during the match..