Excellent participant Christian Eriksen, rating: 8
Past the nice purpose he scored, it was the activation of his teammates that motivated the workforce and the disappointing participant Samos Hoylon, rating: 4
Wasn’t ok and made an enormous miss
Thrilling, rhythmic, dramatic and with many alternatives and no much less rigidity. That is how one can describe the opening recreation of Group C of Euro 2024 that was performed tonight (Sunday) when Denmark completed 1:1 with Slovenia.
1,110 days, a bit over three years, that is the time that has handed since that cursed day of Christian Eriksen and when the hearts of many skipped a beat, when the Danish midfielder collapsed within the match towards Finland at Euro 2020. The photographs from that day are engraved on many individuals and particularly on the participant himself, who appeared unable to return in any respect to soccer, however amazed everybody and returned to play.
Denmark then suffered a setback on the 2022 World Cup and there’s no higher approach to come full circle than for Eriksen to be the one liable for his workforce’s first purpose at Euro 2024, with the Danes opening the sport nicely and following an important attacking transfer, the midfielder scored from shut vary within the seventeenth minute to thrill a full stadium in Stuttgart.
Christian Eriksen celebrates, nearly awarded 3 factors (Reuters)
“It was written within the stars”, “like a dream”, “a lot emotion” and plenty of different expressions that the world was moved by this purpose, everybody thought that we had been on the way in which to the wheel being absolutely closed, the Danes had been glorious on the sphere, dominated the sport, had many alternatives, however recorded The misses, with the principle one coming within the sixty fourth minute. Rasmus Havilon may have equalized from an important effort by Eriksen, however from shut vary the kick was not good and Jan Oblak was within the place to repel.
The nice tempo of the sport continued, the Slovenians entered the sport slowly and had different plans than Eriksen and Denmark. Within the 67th minute they’d an important alternative, within the 76th minute Benjamin Sheshko, the mighty striker, met the crossbar and the Danish protection put it away to the nook. Lower than a minute handed, the ball was raised, it reached Eric Yanza who kicked skillfully out of the air, hit the opponent’s brake on the way in which and Aublack had no likelihood.
The additional minutes had been tight, the 2 groups had been in search of the decisive purpose, however it was not profitable and ultimately they had been glad with sharing factors within the opening recreation of Home C. Within the subsequent spherical, on Thursday, Denmark will meet England and Slovenia will play towards Serbia.
Christian Eriksen and Rasmus Huylon thank the group (Reuters) Slovenian gamers thank the group (Reuters)
second half
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’90+6
- Choose Sandro Sherer whistled for the top of the match! Denmark and Slovenia completed with a rhythmic 1:1. Eriksen scored and moved, Yanze equalized with an important purpose
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’90+5
- Porer additionally cleared his place, Barkalo entered
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’90+5
- Double alternative with Slovenia. Shasko left, Kortich entered
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’89
- Spare at Denmark. Yolmand exited, Thomas Delaney entered
Rasmus the curtain within the Slovenian sq. (Reuters) Christian Eriksen towards Goren Stankovic (Reuters)
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’83
- Hoiberg vacated his place, Norgor took his place
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’83
- Wind additionally left, Kasper Dolberg entered
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’83
- Triple alternate with Denmark. The curtain got here out, Paulsen entered
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’78
- Spare additionally at Denmark. Christensen left, Joachim Maila entered
Insanity in Slovenia following Eric Janze’s purpose (Reuters) Eric Janze celebrates (Reuters) Eric Janze’s purpose (Reuters)
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’77
- Gate! Slovenia equalized 1:1: what a loopy purpose. A nook kick got here to Linza who was outdoors the field and launched a robust kick and scored
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’76
- An amazing alternative for Slovenia. Shashko took the ball and unleashed a robust kick towards the crossbar
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’75
- Timmy Elsnick can also be out, John Stankovic is in
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’75
- Double alternative with Slovenia. Melker enters, Jan Zeller enters
Jan Oblak following the save (Reuters)
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’67
- First substitution with Slovenia. Stojanovic went out, Benjamin Vervitz got here in
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’67
- Nice minutes within the recreation. A elevate from the left discovered Charin who rose above all of them, however he punched extensive
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’64
- Nice alternative for Denmark. A wonderful explosive assault, Eriksen despatched a cross that reached the curtain that Makbov kicked, however Oblak was on the spot and headed
Alexander Be Vika Bayol (Reuters) Morten Jolmand vs. Benjamin Sheshko (Reuters)
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’54
- Stojanovic additionally entered the referee’s register
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’49
- First yellow card of the sport. Yolmand grabbed Shashko’s shirt and entered the referee’s register
first half
Viktor Christensen towards Petar Stojanovic (Reuters) Christian Eriksen runs (Reuters)
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’43
- Nice alternative for Denmark to double the lead. A cross from the left reached Eriksen who took a contact, however the ball flew excessive
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’40
- A rhythmic recreation from extensive to extensive, the Slovenians bought into issues, however nonetheless not too harmful
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’28
- Christian Eriksen tried to cross extensive within the top, however the ball hit the Slovenian protection and went close to the put up
Denmark nationwide workforce gamers rejoice (Reuters) Denmark nationwide workforce gamers rejoice (Reuters) Christian Eriksen celebrates (Reuters) Christian Eriksen scores (Reuters)
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’17
- Gate! Denmark went up 0:1: essentially the most thrilling purpose we may ask for. An out of doors ball got here to Wind within the field, who back-heeled it to Eriksen, who scored from shut vary. As it’s possible you’ll keep in mind, the Danish connection collapsed three years in the past within the earlier European Championship
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’16
- First likelihood within the recreation! Shashko took management of the ball 20 meters from the purpose, made an important kick and missed the body by meters
Benjamin Sheshko and Alexander Ba (Reuters) Adam Cherin (Reuters)
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’15
- Fifteen minutes of a recreation that has been performed to date within the Slovenian half, with the Danes dominating, however not entering into harmful conditions
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‘1
- Choose Sandro Sherer kicked off the match!
Followers of Slovenia (Reuters) Followers of Denmark (Reuters) Rasmus Huylon (Reuters) Christian Eriksen within the warm-up (Reuters)
