Spain vs Italy football fantasy tips and UEFA EURO, 2024, prediction

Spain will be up against Italy in Group B of the UEFA EURO, 2024, at the Veltins-Arena on June 21.

The last time Spain faced a Euro side, they came out on top 3-0 against Croatia. Meanwhile, Italy's last match saw them win 2-1 against Albania.

UEFA EURO, 2024 points table

Italy are ranked 2nd on the UEFA EURO, 2024 points table, with 1 win in 1 match, leading to 3 points. They have scored 2 goals and have a goal difference of 1.

Meanwhile, Spain are 1st in the standings with 3 points after 1 match. They have scored 3 times this season and possess a goal difference of 3.

Recent ESP vs ITA Euro matches:

ITA 2-0 ESP, June 2016

ITA 1-1 ESP, July 2021

Spain vs Italy Dream11 team

Forward

  1. Alvaro Borja Morata Martin - The Spain forward will be an important pick for your fantasy team. The Spain player has struck 1 time in 1 match. He has a passing accuracy of 50%.
  2. Lamine Yamal Nasraoui Ebana - The 16-year-old Spain player hasn't scored a goal so far. Lamine Yamal, with a passing accuracy of 83.33%, has created three goal-scoring opportunities for the side. The Spain footballer has completed 15 passes successfully and is primed to fetch plenty of fantasy points.
  3. Gianluca Scamacca - Choosing this Italy forward is crucial for your fantasy team but he is yet to net a goal. The Italy international has crafted two opportunities for his team. Impressively, he maintains a solid passing accuracy of 62.5%, making him a well-rounded and impactful player for fantasy enthusiasts to consider.
  4. Mateo Retegui - An integral part of Italy's attack, Mateo Retegui will once again be a sought-after name among fantasy managers. 

Midfielder

  1. Fabian Ruiz Pena - The Spain international will be a player to watch out for in the Spain vs Italy encounter. The attacking midfielder has 1 assist and his passing accuracy stands at 90.74%, making him an integral part of fantasy teams. He has also made 1 key pass.
  2. Pedro Gonzalez Lopez - The Spain midfielder has been in fine form this season. Pedri has created three chances for his team. The Spain footballer has also completed 17 passes, 3 key passes and 1 successful tackle. These numbers make him a prime candidate for fantasy football teams.
  3. Nicolo Barella - Fantasy managers can count on Nicolo Barella to deliver vital points for their fantasy teams, given his incredible form this season. The Italy player has struck 1 goal. He has also completed 1 key pass and created 1 chance for his team.
  4. Lorenzo Pellegrini - The Italy has established himself as a prime choice for fantasy teams. Lorenzo Pellegrini boasts an impressive 94.87% passing accuracy and has contributed significantly by creating three goal-scoring opportunities for the team. The player has completed three key passes, showcasing his proficiency on the field and making him a standout option for fantasy enthusiasts.

Defender

  1. Daniel Carvajal Ramos - He has been instrumental in Spain's defence, contributing to 1 clean sheet in 1 match. Dani Carvajal has played a crucial role in thwarting opposition attacks.
  2. Robin Le Normand - Spain defender, Robin Le Normand, has played a key role in the team's impressive defensive record, contributing to 1 clean sheet in 1 match. Fantasy managers can bank him for a solid performance and potential points.
  3. Alessandro Bastoni - The left-back will shoulder the defensive duties for Italy in the upcoming fixture. Alessandro Bastoni is poised to play a key role in the upcoming defensive efforts for Italy.
  4. Matteo Darmian - The full-back from has consistently churned fantasy points with his defensive abilities. In Matteo Darmian's presence, Italy have kept 1 clean sheet in 1 match. 

Goalkeeper

  1. Unai Simon Mendibil - Spain's Unai Simon Mendibil should be the preferred choice of goalkeeper in the ESP vs ITA match. The Spain goalkeeper has 1 clean sheet in 1 match of the UEFA EURO, 2024. 

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