Xherdan Shaqiri makes it 3-1!
7 - Xherdan Shaqiri is now Switzerland’s outright top goalscorer at major tournaments (World Cup + Euros), with his second goal today his seventh for his country. Sharpshooter.
Italy’s Gianluigi Donnarumma is the first goalkeeper to be substituted at EURO2020 .
Xherdan Shaqiri is now Switzerland’s top scorer at major tournaments with seven goals
Xherdan Shaqiri vs. Turkey
51 touches
7 shots
6 crosses
4 shots on target
2/2 take-ons
2 chances created
2 goals
DWDWWWWWWWWWWWDWWDDWWWWWWWWWWW
Italy have equalled their all-time record for the longest unbeaten run in the national team’s history.
Roberto Mancini’s side look unstoppable.
Only three players have assisted three goals in a single European Championships game:
Michael Laudrup (1984 vs. Yugoslavia)
Rui Costa (2000 vs. England)
Steven Zuber (2020 vs. Turkey)
This is Zuber’s first start of EURO 2020.
Turkey’s results at the 2020 European Championships:
0-3 vs Italy
0-2 vs Wales
3-1 vs Switzerland
Tag a mate who had them down as a dark horse to win the tournament.
FT | Italy win!
Nothing really changed in the second half, with Italy still dominating, but they were unable to extend their lead, while Gareth Bale missed the only major chance for Wales.
Italy finish in first place, while Wales finish second despite the loss!
Wales have now qualified for the knockout stages in both of their appearances at the European Championships:
EURO 2016
EURO 2020
How far can they go this time?
An exciting match in Baku, which saw 41 shots taken in total, ends with a deserved 3:1 win for the Swiss.
Switzerland finish the group stage in 3rd, behind Wales on goal difference, while Turkey finish a disappointing 4th with 0 points.
Wales have qualified from Group A with 4 points
It’s only the second time in their history they progressed past the group stage at a major tournament
Punching above their weight once again
Roberto Mancini just matched the national team record first set by Vittorio Pozzo nearly a century ago.
UNBEATABLE
136 touches
103 accurate passes (94%)
10 duels won
5 chances created
4 tackles
4 crosses
2/2 take-ons
2 shots
1 assist
Bossed it.
Another Serie A player wins Star of the Match
Federico Chiesa
Xherdan Shaqiri is the UEFA Star of the Match for his performance against Turkey
1 - Marco Verratti led all players in the Italy vs Wales match for touches (136), passes completed (103), chances created (5) and tackles (4), as well as assisting the only goal of the game. Gifted.
Steven Zuber now tops the EURO2020 assist charts after his fantastic display against Turkey:
85’ played
69 touches
3 assists
5 key passes
38/45 acc. passes
4/5 succ. dribbles
8/14 duels won
4 fouls suffered
8.8 SofaScore rating