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The Spanish team tried to dominate the field and put pressure on the opponents from the first minutes, but the owners could not send the ball to the goal; at times there was a lack of precision and goalkeeper Robin Olsen protected the Swedish goal several times.
An extremely dangerous attack was also organized by the Swedish national team: the Spaniards were stopped by defender Marcos Llorente, who kicked the ball from the goal line under the foot of Alexander Isak’s kick. The first half ended 0: 0.
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La Cartuja Stadium is the first in Spain to host one of the largest international tournaments in almost 40 years. The last UEFA tournament of this type was held in Spain back in 1982, when the world championships were held in that country.
The end of the preparations for the Spanish team for Euro 2020 was very chaotic. After the detection of the coronavirus by Sergio Busquets, the Spaniards missed the last control match, which allowed the Lithuanian team to face 4-0 in their turn: the under-21 team. Later, there was no shortage of discussions about targeted vaccination, which was finally completed at the end of last week.
Spain vs Sweden
Busquets will miss a match against Sweden. For their part, the Swedes will translate without one of their stars, Dejan Kulusevsky, for the same reason. The Scandinavians will not have two more players in their ranks: Mattias Svangberg and Erik Berg.
UEFA EURO 2020: Spain – Sweden
The coach of the Spanish team, Luis Enrique, made two changes at the same time, but at the moment it is not bearing fruit.
A very dangerous counterattack is organized by the Swedish national team, but Marcus Berg, who received a pass before an empty goal, did not hit, the ball flies to the dice.
And again the same: the Spanish constantly control the ball and try to find holes in the Swedish defense, which constantly bounce. No change compared to the first half of the game.
The Swedes dangerously lift the ball into the penalty area at the start of the second half, but Mikaelis Lustigas, who received the pass, collapses and the attack becomes a failure.
After the first half, the result is equal to – 0: 0.https: //twitter.com/EURO2020/status/1404526992893132804
The Swedish national team organizes a tremendously dangerous attack, Alexander Isak takes a risk and shoots at point-blank range, but the Spanish defender bounces the ball away from his goal line.
Álvaro Morata has a great opportunity to score, but his Spanish striker behind misses a blank goal after a serious Swedish error.
The Swedish team finally lifts a corner to the goal of the Spanish team, but the hosts defend themselves, the attack ends in a Swedish free kick.
Pedri became the youngest footballer in the history of the Spanish team to participate in the final phase of the European championship. Https://twitter.com/EURO2020/status/1404517199507775491
While the Spanish controlled the ball 84 percent. time, to directly represent a constant threat to the Swedish national team’s goal and more often to force the goalkeeper to work. Only one strike from Dani Olmo, technically blocked by Robin Olsen, was extremely dangerous.
From the first minutes, the Spanish team closed the opponents’ penalty area and did not let not only the Swedish defenders breathe, but almost the entire Scandinavian team that returned to their side of the field.
The match kicks off in Seville at 10:00 p.m. https://twitter.com/EURO2020/status/1404506767598489600
It can be remembered that Zlatan Ibrahimovičius, who was planning to help the Swedish national team in the championship, fell out of the line-up before the tournament due to injury.
Group E is also played by the national teams of Poland and Slovakia. The Slovaks won their match in St. Petersburg a little earlier 2: 1.
The top two teams from each group and four of the six will rank third in the playoff subgroups.
The largest European football event postponed for a year due to the pandemic includes, for the first time, up to 11 cities from different countries, with a total of 24 national teams competing and the title defended by Portugal.
The winners of the month-long EURO 2020 tournament will be announced in the final at Wembley Stadium in London on July 11.
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