Slovakia go back to Dublin for his or her 2nd Group E sport to tackle Sweden, a staff they have got by no means prior to now crushed.• However, whilst Slovakia reached the spherical of 16 at UEFA EURO 2016, their debut within the event, Sweden – who've gave the impression in each EURO finals since 2000 – final featured within the knockout degree in 2004.Previous conferences• Sweden and Slovakia have met on 5 earlier events, Sweden profitable two with the opposite 3 suits – together with the final two – finishing in attracts.• The groups final met in a 1-1 draw at Solna's Friends Arena on
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U21 EURO – who’s through, who’s out, who can still qualify?
UEFA.com looks at the state of play and considers the permutations for the end of the group stage. Remember that the three group winners qualify automatically for the semi-finals, with the best runner-up the other team to make up the last four. GROUP AMatchday three results: England 3-0 Poland, Slovakia 3-0 SwedenEngland's win in Kielce sees them claim top spot (7 pts) and a place in the last four. Slovakia (6 pts) will have to wait and see if they have done enough to go through too. The reigning champions, Sweden (2 pts), and t... UEFA.com - News
#U21EURO Friday: Sweden v England, Poland v Slovakia
How can I follow the games on UEFA.com?UEFA.com will have reporters on the ground at both of Friday's Group A fixtures, with live analysis, photos, minute-by-minute commentary and reaction in the build-up, during the game and after full time. There will also be extensive coverage on Twitter (@UEFAUnder21), Facebook (@under21) and Instagram (UEFA.com).Follow here: Sweden v England (kick-off 18:00CET)Follow here: Poland v Slovakia (kick-off: 20:45CET) SWEDEN V ENGLANDWhen and where?The first game of the tournament kicks o... UEFA.com - News
Slovakia v Sweden background
Sweden and Slovakia have not crossed paths for more than 15 years, but each will know the value of a winning finish to Group A when they meet in Lublin.Previous meetings• Zlatan Ibrahimović was on target the second and last time Sweden played Slovakia in a competitive Under-21 fixture – a 4-0 home win in Enkoping in qualifying for the 2002 finals. On 1 June 2001 Sweden's all-time senior international record goalscorer got a 48th-minute opener with Kim Källström (73) and Pontus Farnerud (84 pen, 88) also finding the net. • Slovakia had earned a 1-1 home draw in Bratislava on 10
What they said about the U21 finals draw
The sides involved at the first 12-team UEFA European Under-21 Championship know what awaits them in Poland next June after today's draw in Krakow. See what the teams' representatives had to say.Group A: Poland (hosts), Slovakia, Sweden (holders), EnglandZbigniew Boniek, Polish Football Association presidentPoland are in an extremely difficult group, but at the same time a very interesting one. We've got Sweden, the European champions; we've got England, who are always good at this level; and we have Slovakia with their ambitious plans. It won't be easy, but if you want to play in the European Championship and have any chance, you can't b... UEFA.com - News
France burst through Slovakia dam
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Hamšík’s Slovakia one-two sends Russia reeling
Show-stopping ball from Marek Hamšík sets Vladimír Weiss up for Slovakia's firstNapoli midfielder bends in second moments before half-timeSubstitute Denis Glushakov heads in for Russia as they go for broke at deathNext Group B games, 20 June: Russia v Wales, Slovakia v EnglandAll the build-up, match action and reaction as it happened on UEFA.comMarek Hamšík set up the first and scored the second as Slovakia shook off their opening-day disappointment, and handed sluggish Russia a finishing lesson in Group B.