No. 1102: The final round of the group's life-and-death battle begins!

The Dutch miraculously equalised twice after falling behind twice, and even beat Germany in the last minute, and the Dutch fans were the happiest of all.

They shouted at the German fans on the Internet: Please, beg us, please don't release water to Portugal!

The German fans could only remain silent in their shouts against their arch-rivals.

While people are talking about the Dutch-German battle, they are also looking at other matches.

On the 15th, the second round of Group C will begin, with Italy, the favorite to qualify, facing Croatia, who won the first round, and Spain, the defending champion, who lost in the first round, Ireland.

At 6 p.m. local time, the match between Italy and Croatia kicked off at the Poznan Municipal Stadium.

In the 39th minute of the first half, Italy scored first.

Rakitic fouled Balotelli, Italy won a free kick in front, Pirlo scored directly on goal, Italy led 1-0!

The Italians went into the second half with a one-goal lead.

In the seventeenth minute of the second half, Croatia crossed from the left to the back post, and Mandzukic stopped the ball and hit the goalkeeper from a small angle to equalize the score, which was his third goal for Croatia in this European Cup!

In the end, the two sides shook hands with a score of 1-1, and the Italians won two consecutive draws, and the situation was not optimistic.

Croatia, on the other hand, continued to occupy the top spot in the group with one win and one draw.

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At eight o'clock in the evening, the match between Spain and Ireland began at the Gdansk Municipal Arena.

In the fourth minute of the opening game, the Spanish team advanced on the ground, Iniesta sent a scalpel in the middle, and Silva in the middle of the penalty area received the ball and was tackled by the opposing defender!

Torres quickly took the ball to the right rib of the penalty area and volleyed from a small angle to the goal!

The ball is in!

1 to 0!

Spain broke the deadlock on the pitch with the fastest goal ever scored in a European Championship final.

In the fifth minute of the second half, Spain scored again with a lightning goal.

Iniesta's shot from the left rib of the penalty area was saved by the goalkeeper, and Silva took the ball and deceived three defenders with continuous feints, and gently rubbed the bottom left corner of the goal to score!

Two to zero!

In the twenty-fifth minute of the second half, the Spanish team continued to expand the score, Iniesta and Silva jointly completed the front counter-attack, Silva went straight to the goal, and Torres scored with a single push!

Three to zero!

Spain seal the win!

In the 38th minute of the second half, Cazorla's long-range shot was saved by the goalkeeper, Silva quickly took a corner kick, and Fabregas volleyed into the upper corner of the goal from a small angle on the right rib of the penalty area, and the ball went into the net!

Four to zero!

Spain beat Ireland by a big margin and rose to top of the group on goal difference, seizing the initiative to qualify.

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

Italy, who have drawn two in a row, will have to look at the score between Spain and Croatia in addition to the victory over Ireland, whose fate is not entirely in their own hands.

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On the 16th, the second round of Group D began.

Hosts Ukraine will play France and England will play Sweden.

At six o'clock in the evening, the host country, Ukraine, who won the first round, faced former world champion France at the Donbas Stadium.

The first half was scoreless for both sides and went into the second half with a score of 0-0.

In the eighth minute of the second half, Ribery launched an attack on the left, he dribbled the ball at high speed in front of the penalty area, and crossed to Benzema, who was playing in the middle.

The Real Madrid center forward stopped the ball and turned around to send a wonderful pass, Menes, who followed up on the right side of the penalty area, shook the ball past Ukrainian fullback Serin, and hit the bullseye with a low shot with his right foot.

1 to 0!

France leads!

Three minutes later, France made a comeback, and the lone arrow Benzema retreated again, receiving a pass from Nasri and rushing along the middle to catch Cabaye, who was following near the top of the arc!

The Newcastle midfielder faced the defense of the Ukrainian right gate Gusseff, made a slight adjustment and pushed the ball into the far corner, and the ball flew under the crotch of Gussef and flew into the net!

Two to zero!

France extended their lead and kept the score until the end of the match.

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At 8 p.m., the match between England and Sweden kicked off at the Olympic Stadium in Kyiv.

With both Ukraine and France winning, for England and Sweden, the game is basically a do-or-die match, and whoever loses could be eliminated from the tournament in the end.

In the 23rd minute of the first half, Gerrard crossed at 45 degrees from the right, and Carroll headed the goal from 10 meters from the goal, and the ball flew into the bottom left corner!

1 to 0!

England scored first to break the deadlock!

In the fifth minute of the second half, Sweden won a free kick about 20 meters straight in front of the goal.

Ibrahimovic sent a free kick that bounced off the wall, Ibrahimovic followed up and shot in front of the goal, Melberg just got the ball ten meters on the right rib and shot decisively, and the football hit Glenn Johnson who returned to the defense and bounced into the goal!

One-to-one!

Sweden equalizes!

In the fourteenth minute of the second half, Sweden won another free kick in front, Larsson hoisted a free kick from the left into the penalty area, and Melberg, who was unguarded at the back point, headed it into the far corner five meters from the goal!

Two to one!

Sweden overtakes the score!

In the 19th minute of the second half, England won a free kick in front. After Frank Lampard's free-kick, Glen Johnson crossed from the right and John Terry grabbed a header in front of goal!

Swedish goalkeeper Isaksen makes a miraculous save!

The corner kick was pushed out, and Walcott raised his right foot twenty meters from the goal to shoot hard!

The ball hits Swedish defender Melberg and deflects into the goal!

Two to two!

England equalize!

In the 23rd minute of the second half, England launched a counterattack, Walcoat burst into the penalty area and crossed from the right rib, and Welbeck in front of the goal knocked the ball into the far corner with his right heel with his back to the goal!

Three to two!

England scored two goals in a row to take the lead again!

In the end, England had the last laugh, narrowly beating Sweden and seizing the initiative to qualify.

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

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On the 17th, the final round of the group was launched, and the two matches of Group A started at the same time.

The Czech Republic, with one win and one defeat, take on hosts Poland, who have drawn two in a row and finished bottom of the group, but they still have hope of qualifying.

Greece will play against Russia, who are top of the group.

Greece, with one draw and one loss, said before the game that they would fight for victory, although there was only a theoretical possibility of qualifying.

At 7:30 p.m., the match between the Czech Republic and Poland took place in Wroclaw, while the match between Greece and Russia took place at the Olympic Stadium in Warsaw.

Both games were played cautiously due to a matter of life and death, failing to score in regulation time in the first half.

At the Olympic Stadium in Warsaw, in the second minute of stoppage time, the Greek team quickly sent a throw-in, and Karagunis broke into the right rib of the penalty area with a single knife and scored with a low shot!

1 to 0!

Greece breaks the deadlock!

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

In the 27th minute of the second half, the situation at Wroclaw Stadium changed abruptly, and Poland's frontline Murawski was cut off by the Czech Republic, and the Czech Republic immediately launched a quick counterattack.

Baros received a through ball from his teammate in front of the penalty area and crossed to Giraček, who took the ball down with his left foot on the left side of the penalty area and shook it past a Polish defender with his right foot and fired it into the far corner!

The ball is in!

1 to 0!

The Czech Republic breaks the deadlock on the field!