The Portuguese managed the first two matches, in the third against Georgia, when they already had a certain first place in the group, they chose a weaker day. “After the first three games, I can say that we are ready,” said Portuguese coach Roberto Martínez.
“We respect Slovenia, but we are not afraid of anyone. It doesn’t matter who we play against. We want to win,” Bruno Fernandes, the midfielder of the favored team, added determinedly.
Editing of the match Georgia – PortugalVideo: Czech Television
Slovenia pushed through to the knockout stage after three draws with Denmark, Serbia and England. Enthusiasm drives the ambassador of a country of two million people. “Finally, Slovenia is witnessing football euphoria. Fans here in Germany and at home. I don’t need to protect the players from that, every match gives them energy,” said Slovenian coach Matjaž Kek.
EURO 2024 in Germany
The European Football Championship, which will be played in ten German cities from June 14 to July 14, 2024, has moved into the knockout phase. The Czech national team took fourth place in the basic group and did not advance to the playoffs.
2024-07-01 14:08:44
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