Tuesday, June 21, 2016
On Sunday in UEFA Euro 2016, Albania defeated Romania 1–0 and Switzerland versus France ended in a goalless draw. All the matches in Group A have been completed and Romania has been eliminated after finishing last in the group table with one point.
Group A — Romania 0–1 Albania[edit]
Romania had better ball possession and passing accuracy but Albania scored their first goal in this tournament in the 43rd minute as Armando Sadiku scored a header. Six players were booked in the match, three from each team.
Romania finished fourth in the Group A table and they are eliminated.
Group A — Switzerland 0–0 France[edit]
Leading in ball possession and passing accuracy, Switzerland had just six attempts. Paul Pogba and Dimitri Payet's shots hit the crossbar, but nobody could find the net. Two French players were yellow-carded in the match.
France finished top of the Group A table with seven points and Switzerland finished second with five points. Both teams have qualified for the Last 16 knockout phase.
Related news[edit]
- "UEFA Euro 2016, day 9: Belgium-Republic of Ireland, Iceland-Hungary, Portugal-Austria" — Wikinews, June 19, 2016
Sources[edit]
- Matthew Howarth and David Crossan. "UEFA EURO 2016 - Switzerland-France" — UEFA, June 19, 2016
- "Live Scores - UEFA EURO 2016: Switzerland - France" — FIFA, June 19, 2016
- Paul Daniel Zaharia and Tony Pandovski. "UEFA EURO 2016 - Romania-Albania" — UEFA, June 19, 2016
- "Live Scores - UEFA EURO 2016: Romania - Albania" — FIFA, June 19, 2016
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