His first-half shot was deflected on to the post and the Real Sociedad striker also created a chance for Marcus Berg, who should have scored. (AP Photos) Patrik Schick spotted the goalkeeper off his line, launched a looping shot from just inside the halfway line, and gave his team a two-goal lead it wouldn’t relinquish. Spain dominated the game, but was unable to convert a number of chances, notably Alvaro Morata in the first half, while Gerard Moreno went close with a header late on.Īlexander Isak provided Sweden’s most potent threat. Updated: J20:55 IST Follow Us The goal scored by Patrik Schick takes a high level of audacity and skill. Later on Monday, Sweden surprisingly held Spain – winners of Euro 2008 and Euro 2012 – in a 0-0 draw in Seville. With the one man advantage, Slovakia finished the game off through a wonderful finish by Milan Skriniar. Cristiano Ronaldo and Patrik Schick currently lead the pack as Euro 2020 top scorers with five goals to their name, the Portugal captain breaking. Poland did equalize shortly after half-time after Karol Linetty’s shot squirmed into the bottom corner but a comeback was cut short after Poland midfielder Grzegorz Krychowiak was sent off after picking up a second yellow card. Up to date as of games played on July 11. The 31-year-old now has the unwanted record of becoming the first goalkeeper to score an own goal in European Championships history. Slovakia took the early lead after a shot cannoned off the post and hit Szczesny in the back before rolling into the net. His showstopper against Scotland was preceded by a fine, towering header. Euro 2020: 24 teams playing across 51 matches in 11 host cities It laid the foundation for a stunning Euro 2020 so far, where the variety of Schicks goals has caught the eye.Christian Eriksen sends message to Danish teammates from hospital after collapsing.Stunning long range goal lights up Euro 2020.
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