- Spain, three-time European Championship winners will no doubt be the favorites to progress to the contest’s semis.
- Fourth time Switzerland and Spain have gone head-to-head at a major football tournament.
- Switzerland and Spain have faced each other in three World Cups in 1966, 1994 and 2010.
| SWITZERLAND | MATCHES | WIN | DRAW | LOSE | 
| Overall | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 
| Home | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 
| Away | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 
| SPAIN | MATCHES | WIN | DRAW | LOSE | 
| Overall | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 
| Home | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 
| Away | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 
 
 
 
 
