Spain through to EURO 2020 semis

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Spain through to EURO 2020 semis

By Shanil Singh

Saturday 03/07/2021

[image: Euro 2020]

Spain is through to the semifinals of EURO 2020 after beating Switzerland 3-1 on penalties this morning after both teams were locked 1-1 at full time.

An own goal by Switzerland gave Spain the early lead however a mistake by the Spanish defence in the second half saw the Swiss level the scores.

Switzerland were reduced to 10-men in the second half after Remo Freuler was sent off for a dangerous tackle.

Dani Olmo, Gerard Moreno and Mikel Oyarzabal scored the penalties for Spain.

Spain will meet Italy who beat Belgium 2-1 this morning.

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