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Euro 2020 round-up Croatia ease past Slovakia

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Euro 2020 round-up Croatia ease past Slovakia

Croatia football team is a World Cup finalist, remains on track to qualify for Euro 2020. After 4-0 win over Group E in Slovakia while Wales maintained their hopes after a win at home 2-1 against Azerbaijan.

Croatia are tied with Hungary at the top of a tight group, with the two teams scoring nine points in four games, three ahead of Wales and Slovakia. Sports fans around the world can buy Croatia Euro Cup Tickets online to enjoy his amazing performances.

The Croats scored three times in the first half at Trnava and Slovak goalkeeper Martin Dubravka made several good saves before Nikola Vlasic hit the visitors in the 45th minute with his first goal on the international stage.

The midfielder grabbed the ball hard and took a decisive pass 20 meters from Dubravka on Dubravka, after his team survived a fierce Croatian attack. Domagoj Vida missed the target by four meters. Ivan Perisic, who hit the crossbar and pole in the first half, scored 2-0 less than a minute after the break, his 25-yard deflected shot leaving Dubravka aside.

Forward Bruno Petkovic added the third goal with a mere point-blank finish after a smooth move. Croatia kept their foot on the pedal, while Slovakia could only get one pair of shots from Robert Mak at the other end.

Defender Dejan Lovren put the icing on the cake for Croatia with a dipping header in a tight 89th minute.

Wales scored in the 26th minute in front of Azerbaijan as Gareth Bale's deflected shot went deep over the defender's shoulder as goalkeeper Salahat Agayev left his home straight to smother the ball.

Mahir Emreli silenced the local fans in Cardiff when he took advantage of Neil Taylor's blunder and beat Wayne Hennessey on the second attempt, slamming the ball after the Welsh goalkeeper thwarted his initial effort.

The Welsh had the last word of laughter: Bale beat Agayev with a header in the 84th minute after a deviated effort by Joe Allen fell in his wake. The Netherlands scored four times in 32 minutes of second-half to clinch their 4-2 comeback against Germany, host of their Euro 2020 qualifying match in Group C.

Serge Gnabry scores the fourth goal in four qualifying matches in the ninth minute. The Dutch came back stronger after the break, scoring twice in seven minutes with Frenkie De Jong in the 59th and a goal from Jonathan Tah.

Germany equalized with a penalty imposed by Toni Kroos in the 73rd minute, but the visitors took revenge for their 3-2 loss to Amsterdam in March. They hit Donyell Malen in the 79th minute after a quick combination left the German defense.

The result leaves Germany nine points in four games, three less than Northern Ireland, leading to face it Monday in Belfast. The Dutch win six points in three games.

The Poland goalkeeper did well soon after canceling Benjamin Verbic's setback, while Slovenia, who had won just one of their last 12 competitive matches, continued to pressurize.

Striker Robert Lewandowski made a record 107th participation for Poland, although it was matched by Jakub Blaszczykowski in the 70th minute.

Slovenia had doubled their lead five minutes earlier with a breakaway goal after a challenge in their half of the field.The hosts quickly raised the ball and Sporar hit Ilicic's pass, beating the Polish defense and beating Fabianski from a tight angle.

Poland leads with 12 points in five games, three ahead of Austria, who beat Latvia 6-0, while Slovenia is third in third place. The top two teams qualify for Euro 2020.

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