Xinhua News Agency Beijing, September 28 (Reporter Liu Yangtao) In the early morning of the 28th, Beijing time, the last round of the 2022-2023 European National Football League A-level League ushered in two focus battles. Spain defeated Portugal away and successfully advanced to the semi-finals of the European League; the Czech team lost to Switzerland and was relegated.
September 27, Portugal player g Ronaldo (left) is in the game. Xinhua News Agency (Photo by Pedro Fiosa)
Spain ranked second in the group with 8 points before the game, 2 points less than the top Portugal team in the group. Facing the Portuguese team at home, Spain must win to advance.
The two teams exchanged white papers in the first half, and the Spanish team did not score for the first time in the game until the 70th minute. In the 88th minute, Morata threw away the defense and grabbed the point in front of the goal to break the deadlock, helping the team win 1:0.
On September 27, Spanish player Morata celebrated the goal. Xinhua News Agency (Photo by Pedro Fiosa)
In another game in the same group, the Swiss team defeated the Czech team 2:1 and sent the latter to the B-level league.
Switzerland took the lead in the 28th minute. Shaqiri made a cross from the right, and Freul headed the ball into the net. Just one minute later, Enbolo shot at the front of the penalty area to expand the advantage for the Swiss team. Before the end of the first half, Sick's push shot scored and won a goal for the Czech team.
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So far, the list of the semi-finals of the A-level league has been confirmed, and Croatia, Dutch, Italy and Spain will compete for the championship. England, Austria, Wales and Czech Republic will be relegated.
In the B-level league that day, Sweden drew 1:1 with Slovenia and Norway lost 0:2 to Serbia. Scotland, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Israel and Serbia in the B-League will be promoted to Class A.
Source: Xinhua News Agency
