Friday, June 21, contests saw a thrilling action, and nice moments of joy.
Ukraine Defeat Slovakia 2-1
After its massive 3-0 defeat to Romania, the Ukrainian reloaded their powers for the second round of Group E.
UEFA EURO 2024: Ukraine schlägt Slowakei #revierfoto#uefaeuro2024#euro2024#ukraine#slowakei pic.twitter.com/JTEqnnvJUo
— Revierfoto (@revierfoto) June 22, 2024
Slovakia's Ivan Schranz opened the game's goals by hitting the nets of Ukraine in minute 17. But, Ukraine's Mykola Shaparenko succeeded in scoring the equalizer for his country in minute 54.
Euro24 : War torn Ukraine script glorious win over Slovakia https://t.co/v7ckzgrWQt #EURo2024 #UEFA #Ukraine24 #ukraine #slovakia #ukrvslo #football #soccer pic.twitter.com/jqAPOhdCF4
— amitava (@amitava0112) June 22, 2024
In minute 80, the war-torn country's Roman Yaremchuk scored the second for Ukraine, ending the 1-1 and keeping the hopes for his country alive in the tournament.
Austria Thrash Poland 3-1
In an energetic game, Poland continued their downfall in the tournament by receiving the second defeat in a row in the 2024 Euro.
In the last round, the Netherlands defeated Poland 2-1, and yesterday, they were defeated 1-3 by Austria.
Poland and Robert Lewandowski have been knocked out of the UEFA EURO 2024 pic.twitter.com/dXRp5rstoe
— AniediEmmanuel (@AniediEmmanuel6) June 22, 2024
Poland have a difficult contest against France to capture a ticket to the knockouts.
Lewandowski returned in the 60th minute against Austria but it was too late to salvage a point. 2 matches. 2 losses. Poland on the brink of exit from Euro 2024#poland #EURo2024 #Mbappe #france pic.twitter.com/Z7tpk4yPEX
— Upbarca (@Upbarcablog) June 22, 2024
France and the Netherlands Held by a-0-0 Draw
The main-eventing game was full of energy and action. Both teams made their best to steal the game's 3 points, but they failed.
Netherlands vs. France showdown ends in goalless draw at EURO 2024
Dutch midfielder Xavi Simons' 2nd-half goal disallowed for offside; Poland eliminated from tournament#News #DailyNews #LiveNews #WorldNews#World pic.twitter.com/BYsHk986VX
— Breaking News (@FastNews77) June 22, 2024
The game witnessed the absence of Kylian Mbappe due to his injury in Austria's game against France.