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2008-06-14

Group D: Spain qualified to Quarters and Russians smile after beating European Champions Greece who are out

Spain won against Sweden and is the 4th team to qualify to Euro 2008 Quarters of Final joined to Portugal, Croatia and Netherlands.

F. Torres 15' gave advantage to Spain but Ibrahimovic 34' put the draw back. When the draw was almost confirmed, Villa 92' scored the winning goal and put Spain on Quarters of Final without depending of the third game. Sweden / Russia will define the second team to get the passport.



A goal scored by Zyryanov ( 33') gave the victory to Russia against Greece. The Greeks are out of the Euro 2008 after have won the competition in 2004 in Lisbon, Their type of football (very tactical and defensive) was unable, now, to surprise the opponents. Next Wednesday, the match Sweden-Russia will be like a final.


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