Italy draws against Croatia and advances to the round of 16

Mattia Zacagni became the hero to secure the Azzurra’s qualification/Photo: UEFA EURO 2024

Thanks to a goal in the climactic moments Italia equalized on Monday at one against Croatia to transcend to the round of 16 of the Euro 2024and thus joined Spain like those classified in group B.

The current monarch manages to secure his ticket, and will be waiting for his rival, which will be defined in the coming days.

Close battle

Those led by Luciano Spaletti They had to fight against those led by Zlatko Dalic in the commitment made in the city stadium of Leipzigand in which the first half did not have offensive actions that were successful.

It was in the complement when a specific attack was presented, specifically by the Croatian team, which sought to take advantage in the 54th minute with a penalty from Luka Modricwho could not score.

However, a fraction later the experienced player vindicated himself with a shot from very close range towards the left corner.

agonizing response

At minute 90+7′ Croatia committed a foul, which caused 90+8′ Italia took a free kick with a shot Matthias Zaccagni to the left, after receiving assistance from Riccardo Calafiori achieving the equalizer, and thus qualifying for the next round of the 17th edition of the tournament.

Written by: Tomás Rincón

2024-06-24 22:07:59
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