After the sudden departure of France, at the hands of Switzerland, and the qualification of Spain, after beating Croatia, England and Germany will face each other today in a match between the two title candidates in Euro 2020, on a day when Sweden and Ukraine were determining the eighth and final selection to take a place in the quarter-finals of the competition.
In the first match of the day, from 17:00, at Wembley Stadium in London, two former world champions will face each other, with England reaching the ’round of 16′ as the winner of Group D, and Germany finishing second. In group F which was part of Portugal.
It is a duel of “titans” in this European, between two historical teams: on the one hand, Germany, four-time world champion (1954, 1974, 1990 and 2014) and three-time European champion (1972, 1980 and 1996), and another England, world champion in 1966.
And in today’s other match, surprising Sweden, who even without injured Zlatan Ibrahimovic won the Spain group, finds in Glasgow, in a match starting at 20:00, Ukraine, the fourth best standings.
Sweden were eliminated from the group stage with a draw and two wins (with Poland and Slovakia), while Ukraine had only three points (and 4-5 in goals scored and conceded) to be the last team to reach the last 16 of the final. .