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Chapter 1109Chapter 1102: The final round of the group's life-and-death battle begins!

The Netherlands miraculously equalized twice when they fell behind twice, and even beat Germany at the last moment. Of course, the Dutch fans were the happiest.

They yelled at the German fans on the Internet: Please, please, please don't let Portugal down!
The German fans can only silence the clamor for the old enemy.

While people are talking about the Horde War, they are also paying attention to other games.

On the [-]th, the second round of Group C kicked off. Italy, the favorite to qualify, will face Croatia, which won the first round, and defending champion Spain will face Ireland, which lost in the first round.

At [-] pm local time, the match between Italy and Croatia started at the Poznan City Stadium.

In the No.309 minute of the first half, Italy scored the first goal.

Rakitic fouled Balotelli, Italy won a free kick in the front court, Pirlo scored directly, and Italy led 1-0!

The Italian entered the second half with a one-goal lead.

In the 17th minute of the second half, Croatia made a pass from the left to the back point. Mandzukic stopped the ball and hit the goalkeeper from a small angle to equalize the score. This is his third goal for Croatia in this European Cup!
In the end, the two sides shook hands with a score of one to one, and the Italians made two consecutive draws. The situation is not optimistic.

While Croatia achieved one win and one draw and continued to occupy the top spot in the group.

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At [-] o'clock in the evening, the game between Spain and Ireland started at the Gdansk Municipal Arena.

In the 4th minute of the opening, the Spanish team advanced on the ground, Iniesta sent a scalpel through the middle, and Silva in the middle of the penalty area received the ball and was tackled by the opposing defender!
Torres quickly rushed to the right rib of the penalty area with the ball, and volleyed from a small angle to score!
The ball is in!
One to zero!

Spain broke the deadlock on the field. This is the fastest goal scored by the Spanish team in the history of the European Cup finals.

In the 5th minute of the second half, Spain scored another lightning goal.

Iniesta's shot from the left side of the penalty area was saved by the goalkeeper. Silva took the ball and made continuous fake moves to deceive the three defenders. He lightly rubbed the lower left corner of the goal and scored!
Two to zero!
No.205 minutes in the second half, the Spanish team continued to expand the score. Iniesta and Silva joined hands to complete the frontcourt counterattack. Silva went straight and Torres scored with a single shot!

Three to zero!
Spain seal the victory!

In the 308th minute of the second half, Cazorla's long-range shot was saved by the goalkeeper. Silva quickly took a corner kick. Fabregas volleyed vigorously from a small angle from the right rib of the penalty area to the upper corner of the goal, and the ball hit the net!

Four to zero!
Spain beat Ireland and rose to No.1 in the group with a goal difference advantage, taking the initiative to qualify.

Ireland, which has lost two games in a row, became the second team to be eliminated early.

In addition to defeating Ireland, Italy, which has two consecutive draws, also depends on the score between Spain and Croatia. Their fate is not completely in their own hands.

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On the [-]th, the second round of Group D started.

Hosts Ukraine will play France and England will take on Sweden.

At [-] o'clock in the evening, the host Ukraine, which won the first round, will face the former world champion France at the Donbas Stadium.

Both sides had no achievements in the first half, and entered the second half with a score of zero to zero.

In the 8th minute of the second half, Ribery launched an offensive from the left. He dribbled the ball to the front of the penalty area at high speed, and knocked Benzema who was supporting the center.

The Real Madrid center stopped the ball and turned around to send a wonderful pass. Menes, who followed up on the right side of the penalty area, waded past the Ukrainian full-back Selin and hit the bull's-eye with a low shot with his right foot.

One to zero!

France lead!
Three minutes later, the French team made a comeback. The single arrow Benzema retreated again to support him. After receiving a pass from Nasri, he advanced along the middle and went straight to Cabaye who followed up near the top of the arc!
The Newcastle midfielder faced the Ukrainian right gate Gusev's defense. After a slight adjustment, he pushed a shot from the far corner and succeeded. The ball passed through Gusev's crotch and flew into the net!

Two to zero!
The French team extended their lead and maintained this score until the end of the game.

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At [-] o'clock in the evening, the game between England and Sweden started at the Olympic Stadium in Kiev.

With both Ukraine and France having a win, it's basically a race of life and death for England and Sweden, with whoever loses could end up being knocked out.

In the 203rd minute of the first half, Gerrard made a 45-degree cross from the right, and Carroll headed the goal ten meters away from the goal, and the ball flew into the lower left corner!

One to zero!

England scored first to break the deadlock!

In the 5th minute of the second half, Sweden got a free kick about 20 meters from the goal.

Ibrahimovic's free kick hits the wall and pops up. Ibrahimovic follows up and then shoots towards the goal. Mellberg just got the ball ten meters from the right rib and shoots decisively.
One to one!

Sweden equalizes!

In the No.14 minute of the second half, Sweden won another free kick in the frontcourt. Larsson's left free kick was thrown into the penalty area, and the unguarded Mellberg headed into the far corner five meters away from the goal!
Two to one!

Sweden overtakes the score!

In the No.19 minute of the second half, England got a free kick in the frontcourt.After Lampard took a free kick, Glenn Johnson made a cross from the right, and Terry headed in front of the goal!

Swedish goalkeeper Isaacson miraculously saves the bottom line!

The corner kick was kicked out, and Walcott lifted his right foot 20 meters away from the goal and shot!
The football hit the Swedish defender Mellberg, deflected and flew into the goal!
Two to two!
England equalize!
In the 203rd minute of the second half, England launched a counterattack. Walcott broke into the penalty area and made a cross from the right side of the penalty area. Welbeck from the front point had his back to the goal and knocked the ball into the far corner with his right heel!
Three to two!
England scored two goals in a row and took the lead again!
In the end, England had the last laugh, narrowly beating Sweden, and took the initiative to qualify.

Sweden, which has lost two games in a row, became the third team to be eliminated early!

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On the [-]th, the last round of the group's life-and-death battle began, and the two games of Group A started at the same time.

The Czech Republic, with one win and one loss, played against the host Poland. Poland had two consecutive draws and ranked last in the group, but they still have hope of qualifying.

The Greek team will face the Russian team ranked first in the group.

Although Greece with one draw and one loss is only theoretically possible to advance, they said before the game that they would fight for victory.

At 07:30 in the evening, the match between the Czech Republic and Poland started in Wroclaw, and at the same time, the match between Greece and Russia started at the Olympic Stadium in Warsaw.

Because it was a matter of life and death, both games were played very cautiously, and they failed to score in the regular time of the first half.

Warsaw Olympic Stadium, in the second minute of stoppage time, the Greek team made a quick throw-in. Karagunis broke into the right rib of the penalty area single-handedly and scored with a low shot!
One to zero!

Greece breaks the deadlock!

After the start of the second half, the two games were still stalemate, and the atmosphere in the two stadiums became more and more tense.

In the 207th minute of the second half, the Wroclaw stadium changed suddenly. The Polish frontcourt Murawski was intercepted by the Czech Republic. The Czech Republic immediately launched a quick counterattack.

Baros received a through ball from his teammate from the backcourt and crossed it to Jiracek in front of the penalty area. Jiracek dunked the ball with his left foot on the left side of the penalty area and then swung past a Polish defender with his right foot and shot the ball into the far corner!
The ball is in!
One to zero!

The Czech Republic broke the deadlock!

(End of this chapter)