In the early morning of July 4th, Beijing time, the last two games of the quarter-finals of the 2020 European Cup began. After a fight, Denmark defeated the Czech Republic 2:1, England beat Ukraine 4:0, and both advanced. At this point, all the teams that have advanced to the semi-finals have been produced, namely Spain, Italy, Denmark and England. In the next semi-finals, the Italian team will face the fighting bullies Spain, and the Three Lions England will recruit the dark horse Denmark.
Denmark defeated the Czech Republic 2:1 and entered the semi-finals of the European Championship after 29 years
At 0:00 on July 4th, Beijing time, the European Cup quarter-finals between Denmark and the Czech team were staged at the Baku Olympic Stadium. With two goals in the first half, the Danish team defeated the opponent 2:1, the fourth in history. Reached the European Cup semi-finals.
Denmark VS Czech Republic
The last time the Danish team reached the top 4 in the European Cup was in 1992, when they participated as a “substitute” and went all the way to the finals to win the championship, creating the famous “Danish fairy tale”. It is worth mentioning that Schmeichel, the son of the old Danish goalkeeper, is the main goalkeeper of the Danish team.
Only 5 minutes into the game, the Danish team made a fantastic start. Larsen took a corner kick and the unguarded Delaney scored a header in the penalty area. Denmark led 1-0.
Denmark VS Czech Republic
The Czech team then slowly found the state of the game. Midfielder Holes had two more threatening shots, but they were both saved by Schmeichel. The Danish side frequently used counterattacks to create trouble for the Czech team’s defense.
Before halftime, the Czech team was hit again. Mailer made a pass with his right foot outside on the left, and the ball drew a subtle arc and crossed the two Czech defenders. Dolberg, who caught up in the center, shot the goal and rewritten the score to 2:0.
Denmark VS Czech Republic
During the intermission, the Czech coach Hill Harvey began to deploy troops, Yanketo and Kolmenchik were replaced, replaced by Holes and Masopster. The two substitutions received an immediate effect, and the Czech team got a goal just 3 minutes into the second half. Cao Faer made a pass from the right, and Sigg made a direct shot without stopping the ball with his right foot in the penalty area, rewriting the score to 1:2.
This is Sigg’s fifth goal in the current European Cup, which also allowed him to tie the Portuguese star Cristiano Ronaldo, the two temporarily tied for the top scorer list of the current European Cup.
Denmark VS Czech Republic
In the subsequent game, both sides failed to score again. The Danish team kept the score of 2:1 to the final whistle and locked a semi-final seat.
England beats Ukraine Kane with double ring
At 3 am on July 4th, Beijing time, the last quarter-finals of the European Cup were played at the Olympic Stadium in Rome, Italy on the 3rd. The “Three Lions” England relied on Kane’s “double ring” and Maguire and Henderson. With his header, he defeated Ukraine 4:0 and successfully advanced to the semi-finals.
England VS Ukraine match scene
At the beginning of the game, the “Three Lions” made a fantastic start. In the 3rd minute, Sterling sent out a wonderful pass from the front court in good condition. Kane, who finally broke the scoring shortage in the last round, resumed his shooter qualities and shot from close range in front of the goal. Break the goal and take the lead for England. In Ukraine, Yaremchuk made two more threatening shots, but they were both blocked by goalkeeper Pickford.
England VS Ukraine match scene
There seemed to be a suspenseful game in the first half, and after changing sides, it showed a one-sided trend. In just 1 minute of the opening, England scored another goal in a thunderous manner. Defender Maguire took the opportunity of a free kick from Luke Shaw to score a header in front of the goal to expand the “Three Lions” lead.
In the 50th minute, Luke Shaw sent out an assist again from the left side of the penalty area. Kane succeeded with a header from close range to complete the “double shot”. Compared to England’s scoring frenzy, Ukraine failed to cause too much trouble for its opponents.
England VS Ukraine match scene
In the 62nd minute, Kane almost staged a “hat-trick”, but Ukrainian goalkeeper Bush’s brilliant save prevented his long shot. However, England immediately took advantage of the corner kick and scored with a header from the substitute Henderson. In the end, England beat Ukraine 4-0 to advance.
England VS Ukraine match scene
The opponent in the England semi-finals is Denmark, which eliminated the Czech Republic and advanced. The game will be played at Wembley Stadium in London, England on July 7 local time.