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The group stage of the Euro Cup enters definition stages and the Group Cin which all teams have a chance to advance, will know their qualifiers round of 16 from the 16.00 with the crossings between England-Slovenia and Serbia-Denmark. At the moment, the team led by Gareth Southgate would be passing as the best in their area, but his rival could pass them if he gets the three points. While the Danes and Serbians also have chances of qualifying, so it will be an all or nothing duel.
ENGLAND – SLOVENIA
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In the stadium Rhein Energy of the city of Cologne, the selection of England will seek to seal their pass to the round of 16 as first in their area against Sloveniawhich also needs to add to have expectations of being among the 16 best in Euro 2024. The current runner-up and one of the favorites to win the competition comes from drawing 1-1 against Denmark and has received some criticism for its low level ( in the debut they had beaten Serbia 1-0).
For the English team, the accounts are clear. With a win they will be first with 7 points and with a draw they will have to hope that Denmark does not beat Serbia to finish as leaders. In the worst case scenario, the selected Three lions He will remain as one of the best third parties and will advance to the second round thanks to Spain’s victory over Albania.
For its part, Slovenia, tied with the Danes in second place with 2 points, dreams of a victory that will give them a ticket to the round of 16. Those led by Matjaz Kek will be in first place if they beat England and Denmark cannot overcome Serbia. With a draw, they will have to wait for the other result and a defeat would leave them practically eliminated.
“That’s the world we’re in. I’m oblivious to it, I don’t care at all. What matters to me is guiding this group of players throughout the tournament. We are a high-level team. I feel very comfortable with that. I don’t need to listen to outsiders, because I am my biggest critic, and I think most players are too. “This is how you train a team and improve its performance,” Southgate stated previously in relation to comments in England about a decline in the team’s performance.
Formations:
England: Jordan Pickford; Kyle Walker, John Stones, Marc Guehi, Luke Shaw; Jude Bellingham, Declan Rice; Bukayo Saka, Phil Foden, Anthony Gordon; and Harry Kane. Manager: Gareth Southgate.
Slovenia: Jan Oblak; Zan Karnicnik, Vanja Drkusic, Jaka Bijol, Erik Janza; Petar Stojanovic, Timi Max Elsnik, Adam Gnezda Cerin, Tomi Horvat; Andraz Sporar and Benjamin Sesko. Coach: Matjaz Kek.
Referee: Clement Turpin (France)
Stadium: Rhein Energie (Cologne)
TV: ESPN and Star+
DENMARK – SERBIA
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Another high-flying match will be played in the Allianz Arena from Munich, where Denmark and Serbia They will seek qualification to the round of 16. The Nordics have an advantage, since a draw will place them in the next phase, but in front of them they will have a Balkan team that has only one unit and must win to stay alive in the contest Old continent.
The Red Dynamitewhich comes from a tie against England with a great goal from Morten Hjulmand, could even fight to go as leader of Group C if they win by more than a goal advantage and the English do not beat Slovenia.
For its part, the Serbian team will have to break its curse against a rival whom has never won in its previous three games, with an unfavorable balance of eight goals conceded and only one scored. Denmark must take into account that a yellow for Noergaard, Maehle and Vestergaard would leave them out of the round of 16.
Trainings:
Denmark: Kasper Schmeichel; Joakim Maehle, Joachim Andersen, Jannik Vestergaard, Andreas Christensen and Victor Kristiansen; Morten Hjulmand, Pierre-Emile Hojbjerg, Christian Eriksen; Jonas Wind and Rasmus Hojlund. Coach: Kasper Hjulmand.
Serbia: Predrag Rajkovic; Andrija Zivkovic, Nikola Milenkovic, Milos Veljkovic, Strahinja Pavlovic, Filip Mladenovic; Ivan Ilic, Sasa Lukic; Dusan Tadic, Aleksandar Mitrovic and Dusan Vlahovic. Coach: Dragan Stojkovic.
Referee: François Letexier (France)
Stadium: Allianz Arena (Munich)
TV: ESPN and Star+
THE POSITIONS OF GROUP C OF THE EURO CUP:
