⚽️ UEFA Euro 2020- MatchDay 2- Previews, Stats, Team News Live Updates and More

Croatia and Czech Republic have met only thrice before, on the international stage, with Czechia still yet to win against Hrvatska, though they have drawn two of the three matches.

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Czech Republic have showcased impressive form heading into this tournament, securing five wins in their last eight international matches.

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Croatia are on the opposite end of the spectrum when it comes to recent form, with Zlatko Dalic & co. winning just two of their last ten matches (D2 L6).

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Sweden Line Up

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Slovakia Line Up

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:alarm_clock: HALF-TIME :alarm_clock:

Goalless at the break. Who’s impressed? :thinking:

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Aerial duels won by Slovakia players in the first half:

3 - Satka, Kucka
2 - Skriniar
1 - Pekarík, Hubocan, Hrosovsky, Mak, Duda, Koscelnik

Marek Hamsik was the only outfield player not to win an aerial duel.

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Emil Forsberg scores from the penalty spot to give Sweden the lead against Slovakia

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Emil Forsberg has just become the first Swedish player to score at the European Championships since today’s captain Sebastian Larsson scored the second goal in their 2:0 win over France at EURO 2012.

Sweden take the lead with 13 minutes left!

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Three players have now scored a penalty at EURO2020

Cristiano Ronaldo
Memphis Depay
Emil Forsberg

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88% - 88 percent of Sweden’s goals at the EUROs have been scored in the second half of games (23/26), the highest percentage of any side with at least three goals at the tournament. Patience.

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FT | Sweden win!

We hoped for more action after the break and we got it – both sides look more lively, with Sweden having more attacking intent, and after a few misses they were rewarded a penalty which Forsberg converted.

Big 3 points for Sweden!

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6 - Alexander Isak completed six dribbles against Slovakia; the most by a player in a game at EURO 2020 so far, and the most by a Swedish player in a game at the tournament since Tomas Brolin at EURO 1992 (7 v Denmark). Slalom.

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Emil Forsberg vs Slovakia:

:ok_hand: 63 touches
:soccer_ball: 1 goal
:goal_net: 2 shots/1 on target
:key: 3 key passes (most)
:telescope: 2/2 acc. long balls
:running_shoe: 39/44 acc. passes
:dashing_away: 4/5 succ. dribbles
:chart_increasing: 7.8 SofaScore rating

Sweden’s match-winner today! :glowing_star:

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OFFICIAL: Aleksander Isak has been named UEFA Star of the Match for Sweden vs Slovakia

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:croatia: Lovren replaces Ćaleta-Car at the back, and Brekalo is in for Brozović.

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:czechia: Just one change for Czech Republic with Holeš replacing Král.

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OFFICIAL: The Danish FA have confirmed Christian Eriksen has been discharged from hospital following a successful operation.

The news we were all hoping for :folded_hands::heart:

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Patrik Schick scores from the penalty spot for Czech Republic against Croatia :fire:

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Patrick Schick has just become the first player to score 3 goals at EURO2020 :

:soccer_ball::soccer_ball: vs Scotland
:soccer_ball: vs Croatia

Only Vladimír Šmicer (4) and Milan Baroš (5) have scored more goals at the European Championships for Czech Republic than Schick. :clap::clap:

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