Euro 2016 : Italy beats Sweden 1-0

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UEFA Euro 2016

TOULOUSE, Jun. 17, 2016 (AMP) — France 2016 : Italy defeated Sweden by a score of 1-0 (halftime: 0-0), in a Euro group stage game on Friday afternoon at the Toulouse Stadium.

Sweden made the Italians doubt themselves for forty-five minutes. 0-0 at half time. Everything was settled in the second period with a saving goal by Éder with just 2 minutes remaining in regulation time.

The result put the Italians top of Group E with 6 points. Sweden is third with one point. In their last game, Italy will meet second-placed Ireland at the Toulouse Stadium on June 22, while Sweden will face Belgium.

Fixtures and Results : Group E

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Overview

Italy at the Euro

  • 1 title (1968)
  • 9 appearances (first in 1968)
  • 14 participations in the qualifications (first in 1964)
  • Statistics: Champions (1968) Runners-up (2000, 2012) Fourth Place (1980)

Sweden at the Euro

  • 6 appearances (first in 1992)
  • 14 participations in the qualifications (first in 1964)
2016 Euro Poster
Italy
1:0
Sweden
1:0 (0:0)
  • 17 June 2016
  • 15:00
  • Toulouse

Group E

TeamPts
Italy6
Ireland1
Sweden1
Belgium0

Matches

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