EURO CUP: This win is very important for Swiss football. He won the knockout stage for the first time since 1938. Hi made it to the quarterfinals for the first time since 1954.
Switzerland’s Yan Samar blocked a spot kick from French striker Kylian Mbappe to give his team a 5-4 victory in the penalty shootout. This victory over the world champion filled the Swiss team with enthusiasm. In this match of Euro Cup 2020, the score was tied at 3-3 even after extra time. With this win, Switzerland has reached the quarter-finals where they will face Spain.
Switzerland’s shoot-out hero! ЁЯзд
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This is Switzerland’s first win at the knockout stage since 1938. And for the first time since 1954, he has made it to the quarter-finals. Then he reached the quarter-finals of the World Cup which he hosted.
Many amazing things happened in this historic evening of Swiss football. The team was earlier trailing 1-3. He came back with two goals in the last five minutes. The result was a match in extra time and then a penalty.
The French team was winning easily when Karim Benzema scored two goals in two minutes in the second half.
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Switzerland had taken the lead in the first half but Benzema brought that lead with the help of Mbappe.
Benzema took the lead by scoring the second goal just two minutes later. Meanwhile, the Swiss team had also missed a penalty.
Hugo Losir saves a spot kick from Ricardo Rodrigues. It was here that the Swiss team lost the opportunity to take a 2-0 lead.
In the 75th minute of the match, Paul Pogba scored a brilliant goal from the top corner to give his team a 3-1 lead.
But Seferovic scored five minutes before the end of the match and then substitute Mario Gavranovic leveled the score in the 90th minute.