Spain Suffer Historic Loss In Nations League
14 October, 2020
Germany 3-3 Switzerland
Germany originated from behind three times to force a 3-3 draw against Switzerland in the UEFA Nations League on Tuesday evening.
Atalanta’s Robin Gosens as well as Chelsea duo Timo Werner and Kai Havertz earned a recall, with the Swiss having Xherdan Shaqiri and Granit Xhaka starting.
Die Mannschaft were behind from a corner-kick in the opening 5 minutes after Mario Gavranovic helped Remo Freuler’s header beyond Manuel Neuer.
Switzerland grabbed another immediately after the midway stage when possession turnover from Toni Kroos allowed Haris Seferovic to free-in Freuler to in-turn lob Neuer. However.
Die Mannschaft responded immediately after Werner found underneath corner before Havertz ran onto a penetrative ball before firing past Yann Sommer to place his side ahead on 55 minutes.
The visitors were back ahead when it concerns minutes as Gavranovic thumped a loose ball from the edge of the region in to the roof of the web amidst the efforts of Neuer.
It became a ding-dong affair following 60 minutes after Serge Gnabry pulled Die Mannschaft levelled again with a clever flick, which became the final goal.
Ukraine 1-0 Spain
Spain succumbed with their first ever defeat to Ukraine, who found a slender 1-0 win in the UEFA Nations League on Tuesday.
Mikel Oyarzabal, who netted the winner against Ukraine dropped to the bench as did Sergio Busquets, Ferran Torres with Sergio Reguilon recalled privately of Spain.
After a goalless first half, Luis Enrique’s side were stunned 14 minutes from time when Viktor Tsygankov latched onto Andriy Yarmolenko’s through ball to scoop over David De Gea.
Spain desperately bombed forward for the equaliser in the ultimate minutes through Ramos’s first-time shot, but left Kiev with a tail on the backs.
Source: www.soccerladuma.co.za