Hero Pickford, blocked Switzerland and sent England to the semi-finals!

In his semi-finals Euro 2024 is located England! The “three lions” turned out to be particularly cool, they had 5/5 accurate executions in the penalty shootout with him as well Pickford to catch his Akanjithey flew out Switzerland after the 1-1 in 90 minutes and extra time.

Somehow, the British are in the top four of the European Championship and are waiting to learn an opponent from Netherlands-Turkeywith the honest and worthy of congratulations Switzerland to stay out of the event.

They preceded him Ebola the Swiss, but the spirited English equalized with Satchel and sent the match into overtime, with Russian roulette ultimately on his team’s side Gareth Southgate.

The match

The first half went by without anything special, with the pace not being the best either. THE Satchel he was the hungrier and more threatening of the England side, with Southgate’s side surging from the 20th minute onwards. Despite this, the English could not take advantage of any of their phases, most notably his Mainou in the 45th minute.

Specifically, after a nice individual effort by him SatchelThe Mainou from inside the area he made the shot but o Fireplace with projection he cleared for a corner, which the three lions then did not take advantage of. Somehow, the two teams went to the locker room tied with no score (0-0). The Swiss, for their part, played tight and looked for the opposition, but without creating any worthy final, however creatively limiting the British.

THE Switzerland he was better in the second half, taking steps up the pitch and starting to create. THE Ebola threatened and warned in the 57th minute, with Yakin to then throw in their match Cumber and Widmer, refreshing his team. And finally, in the 75th minute, Switzerland managed to “freeze” the English. The development of the ball was excellent, o Sar play for him Inside and he turned alongside him Ebola to enter with the ball in the net for 1-0.

Southgate immediately made a triple change with Come on, Palmer and So to enter the game and England found the answer in the 80′. THE Satchel he found the space and caught a perfect spot that went through every body ending up first on the right post and then in the net of the helpless to react Zomer for the 1-1. A score that stayed like that until the finale, since Inside and Cumber they failed to properly finish the big phase that was presented to them in the 90’+3′ and the match was taken to overtime.

Not much changed in the extra half hour. The two teams were watching their backs and at the same time they were looking for the half phase that the opponent would give to take the lead. England came close to scoring in the 95th minute with his shot Rice which was taken out by Zomerwhile in the 115th minute the Swiss did not manage to reach a good final with Zakaria and Sar. It stayed 1-1 until the end as the goalposts saved the English from his incredible direct corner Shakiri at 118′ and the match was fatally led to penalties.

In the penalty shootout, England she was more capable. Because her players did 5/5, while the Swiss saw him Akanji not to defeat him Pickford in the first run and eventually lose with 5-3 in “Russian Roulette”.

MVP: Most valuable as the match came was Pickford, as he caught Akanji’s penalty and put his… little hand in for his team to go through to the semi-finals.