World Cup qualifying continues on Sunday evening as eight Foals are in action for their international teams.
Germany
With Matthias Ginter and Florian Neuhaus on the pitch, Germany closed out a comfortable 3-0 victory over Iceland in the first matchday. The second qualifier in Group J sees the German team travel to Bucharest to take on Romania on Sunday evening (20:45 CEST). Romania sit in second place in the group after their 3-2 win against North Macedonia last Thursday, behind Joachim Löw’s team who are in first. They are followed by Armenia, who narrowly beat Liechtenstein 1-0.
Switzerland
Yann Sommer, Nico Elvedi, Denis Zakaria and Breel Embolo and the Swiss national team face Lithuania in St. Gallen (20:45 CEST) in their second match on Sunday evening following their 3-1 win over Bulgaria in the week. This will be Lithuania’s first qualifier in Group C. Elsewhere in the group, Italy beat Northern Ireland 2-0, putting Switzerland top of their group just ahead of the Italians.
Austria
The second qualifier for the Austrian national team is also on Sunday evening at 20:45 CEST, as they face the Faroe Islands. With Stefan Lainer and Valentino Lazaro, Austria sit in second place behind Denmark following their 2-2 draw against Scotland. Denmark lead Group F after beating Israel 2-0 in the first match of qualifying.
