Xherdan Shaqiri‘s beautiful first-half strike secured a 1-1 draw for Switzerland in opposition to Scotland at Euro 2024 on Wednesday.
The 32-year-old Chicago Hearth ahead rolled again the years with a first-time curling effort from about 20 meters out at Cologne Stadium.
Scotland had led from the thirteenth minute when Scott McTominay‘s shot took a depraved deflection off Fabian Schar to beat Switzerland goalkeeper Yann Sommer.
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However Shaqiri pounced on Anthony Ralston‘s free go within the twenty sixth to even the match.
The draw leaves Switzerland second in Group B on 4 factors, whereas Scotland’s hopes of advancing to the spherical of 16 rely on the results of its closing recreation in opposition to Hungary on Sunday.
Germany grew to become the primary nation to advance to the spherical of 16 after 2-0 win over Hungary.
Scott McTominay Fabian Schar Scotland Switzerland Euro 2024 soccer match Cologne Germany Group A match
Objectives from Jamal Musiala and lkay Gndoan made it two wins from two for the host and ensured there can be no repeat of its group stage exit from the 2022 World Cup.
Substitute Klaus Gjasula scored within the fifth minute of stoppage time as Albania held World Cup semifinalist Croatia to a 2-2 attract Group B. Gjasula’s personal objective, simply 4 minutes after getting into the sport within the second half, had regarded like handing Croatia the win till his late strike.
