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Nope. The corner’s whipped to the near post, where Bijol eyebrows harmlessly wide. There will be two minutes of additional time.Šporar cushions a header down for Šeško, who strides purposefully towards the Portuguese box. Šeško shoots straight at Diogo Costa. Easy for the keeper. Šeško then comes again down the left, and his presence helpsIt’s been an entertaining game. The pace drops for the first time this evening; the players have earned their mini-breather.
However Roberto Martinez had sent out most of his second string for that match, so perhaps it’s more instructive to compare this team to the one that dispatched Türkiye 3-0 … and it’s exactly the same XI. If it ain’t broke, huh.Costa, Joao Cancelo, Dias, Pepe, Nuno Mendes, Vitinha, Joao Palhinha, Bernardo Silva, Bruno Fernandes, Leao, Ronaldo.
Subs: Rui Patricio, Nelson Semedo, Dalot, Goncalo Ramos, Joao Felix, Jose Sa, Danilo Pereira, Inacio, Joao Neves, Matheus Luiz, Ruben Neves, Jota, Silva, Pedro Neto, Francisco Conceicao.Oblak, Karnicnik, Drkusic, Bijol, Balkovec, Stojanovic, Cerin, Elsnik, Mlakar, Sporar, Sesko.They dispatched Czechia and Türkiye in the group stage before sending a second string out to defeat against Georgia, and are many a pundit’s tip for another deep run this time round.
. And in any case, the round of 16 has already seen the Swiss beat Italy, Slovakia come within 86 seconds of dispatching England, Georgia taking the lead against Spain, and Denmark finding themselves the width of a toenail away from leading the hosts Germany. So nobody’s had it easy, and Slovenia –
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