UEFA EURO 2016

A draw between Ireland and Sweden

Colourful Swedish and Irish Fans celebrate in Paris, the duel of their Teams. On the square in the strong Irish Superstar Zlatan Ibrahimovic and his Sweden surprise. Two Irish goals lead to draw.

Fine football a had food hardly expected at the meeting of Ireland and Sweden in St. Denis. It was also not in this duel in group E, tension, however, plenty of. This was mainly due to the surprisingly active Irish. The 1:1 (0:0) scored by Wesley Hoolahan the lead for the Irish (48. Minute), Sweden came through an own goal from Ciaran Clark to the lucky compensation (71.). Sweden Superstar Zlatan Ibrahimovic remained over long distances is harmless.

Ireland with courage and passion

The Swedes were passed as the slight favorite in the game, supported by tens of thousands, in a flash of Yellow-clad Fans in the stadium. On the other hand, the voting resulted in massive Irish a thrilling atmosphere. On the lawn, the Teams delivered in the first half of a well-balanced game. The Swedes had more game shares, could not Ibrahimovic but dangerous in the scene. Otherwise, the Irish: they provided multiple ways for murmur in the Round. Captain John O’shea couldn’t get directly in front of the gate his foot in time to the leather (17.). Robbie Brady was in his long-range shot, a wafer-thin over the gate (30.). Jeff Hendricks made it during his attempt something better, be pound popped to the bar (32.). Luckily for the Scandinavians, Keeper Andreas Isaakson wasn’t coming to the Ball.

Two Irish goals

Shortly after the break, the Irish are rewarded for their courageous style of play: defender Seamus Coleman was on the right side and chippte the Ball to Hoolahan, who scored with a direct decrease in the high-earned guide (48.). Only after the counter hit, the Swedes woke up and set the right pressure. Sebastian Larsson spurned the first great Chance to equalize, he 50 put past his shot from 13 metres out on the left of (.). Sweden Coach Erik Hamren responded and brought in John Guidetti on a new striker. The attacker Celta Vigo actually brought a new impetus and paved the way for the compensation. By hack trick, he played the leather into the path of Ibrahimovic. The sharp into the box and drew defenders out Clark with a header into his own goal (71.), directly behind him is also a Swedish attacker would have been.

Clark deflected the Ball to compensate into his own net

The Team of coach Martin O’neill showed himself much impressed, and played further forward. In spite of a great passion the Irish have been able to achieve, but no more hits. The Swedish team showed in the second half by a better side, the good ideas and resources were not available, but over long distances. The next opponent is Italy now. Ireland must compete against Belgium.

Interested in running the game? Here you can read the course of the game once again: