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EURO 2024 Match Report: France Edges Belgium, Portugal Triumphs Over Slovenia in Penalty Shootout

EURO 2024 | Match report
02/07/24
EURO 2024 Match Report: France Edges Belgium, Portugal Triumphs Over Slovenia in Penalty Shootout
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France and Portugal set up a clash in the quarter-finals after beating their rivals narrowly!

France vs. Belgium (1-0)

In a closely contested match, France secured a narrow 1-0 victory over Belgium. The game saw early action with Antoine Griezmann's shot from outside the box being saved by the Belgian goalkeeper in the 10th minute. The first half ended goalless, with both teams struggling to find a breakthrough.

The second half began with France on the attack, as Aurélien Tchouaméni's long-range effort was saved in the 49th minute. Belgium responded with Romelu Lukaku's attempt in the 71st minute and Kevin De Bruyne's shot in the 83rd minute, but both were saved by the French goalkeeper.

The decisive moment came in the 85th minute when a defensive error led to an own goal by Jan Vertonghen, giving France the lead. Belgium couldn't recover, and the match ended 1-0 in favor of France.

Portugal vs. Slovenia (0-0, 3-0 on Penalties)

Portugal and Slovenia played to a goalless draw, with the match ultimately decided by a penalty shootout. The game saw multiple attempts from both sides, with Cristiano Ronaldo having several shots saved, including a header in the 31st minute and a powerful right-footed shot in the 55th minute. Slovenia's Benjamin Sesko also had a notable attempt saved in the 44th minute.

During extra time, Portugal had a crucial penalty awarded in the 103rd minute, but Ronaldo's shot was saved by Jan Oblak. A pivotal moment came in the 115th minute when Benjamin Sesko's powerful right-footed shot from outside the box was saved in the right corner by the Portuguese goalkeeper, keeping the match level.

The penalty shootout saw Portugal dominate, with Diogo Costa saving attempts from Josip Ilicic, Jure  FernandBalkovec, and Benjamin Verbic. Cristiano Ronaldo, Brunoes, and Bernardo Silva all converted their penalties, giving Portugal a 3-0 victory in the shootout and securing their progression.

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EURO 2024 Group A
OVERALL TABLE PTS GP W D L +/-
1
 Germany 7 3 2 1 0 6
2
 Switzerland 5 3 1 2 0 2
3
 Hungary 3 3 1 0 2 -3
4
 Scotland 1 3 0 1 2 -5
EURO 2024 Group B
OVERALL TABLE PTS GP W D L +/-
1
 Spain 9 3 3 0 0 5
2
 Italy 4 3 1 1 1 0
3
 Croatia 2 3 0 2 1 -3
4
 Albania 1 3 0 1 2 -2
EURO 2024 Group C
OVERALL TABLE PTS GP W D L +/-
1
 England 5 3 1 2 0 1
2
 Denmark 3 3 0 3 0 0
3
 Slovenia 3 3 0 3 0 0
4
 Serbia 2 3 0 2 1 -1
EURO 2024 Group D
OVERALL TABLE PTS GP W D L +/-
1
 Austria 6 3 2 0 1 2
2
 France 5 3 1 2 0 1
3
 Netherlands 4 3 1 1 1 0
4
 Poland 1 3 0 1 2 -3
EURO 2024 Group E
OVERALL TABLE PTS GP W D L +/-
1
 Romania 4 3 1 1 1 1
2
 Belgium 4 3 1 1 1 1
3
 Slovakia 4 3 1 1 1 0
4
 Ukraine 4 3 1 1 1 -2
EURO 2024 Group F
OVERALL TABLE PTS GP W D L +/-
1
 Portugal 6 3 2 0 1 2
2
 Türkiye 6 3 2 0 1 0
3
 Georgia 4 3 1 1 1 0
4
 Czech Republic 1 3 0 1 2 -2
EURO 2024 Third-placed Teams
OVERALL TABLE PTS GP W D L +/-
1
 Netherlands 4 3 1 1 1 0
2
 Georgia 4 3 1 1 1 0
3
 Slovakia 4 3 1 1 1 0
4
 Slovenia 3 3 0 3 0 0
5
 Hungary 3 3 1 0 2 -3
6
 Croatia 2 3 0 2 1 -3

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