Euro-2024: England wins a penalty shootout and advances to the semi-final
England will play in the Euro semi-finals for the second time in a row. In the quarter-final match, Gareth Southgate's men again had to fight back, and England snatched victory in a penalty shootout. Moreover, this is the first penalty shootout won by the English at the Euros since 1996.
Euro 2024
England - Switzerland 1:1 (0:0), shoot-out 5:3
Goals: Embolo, 75 (0:1); Saka B., 80 (1:1)
England: Pickford; Konsa (Palmer Co., 78); Stones; Trippier (Eze, 78); Walker; Mainoo (Shaw L., 78); Rice; Saka B.; Foden (Alexander-Arnold, 115); Bellingham; Kane (Toney I., 110)
Bench: Ramsdale; Henderson D.; Gomez; Dunk; Gallagher C.; Wharton A.; Watkins; Bowen; Gordon A.
Yellow Cards: Kane 67
Switzerland: Sommer; Akanji; Rieder Fa. (Zuber, 64); Rodriguez; Schär; Aebischer (Amdouni, 118); Xhaka; Freuler (Sierro, 118); Vargas (Widmer, 64); Ndoye D. (Zakaria D., 98); Embolo (Shaqiri X., 109)
Bench: Kobel; Mvogo; Stergiou; Zesiger; Elvedi; Jasari; Okafor; Steffen; Duah K.
Yellow Cards: Schär 32; Widmer 85