2024-03-21 20:56:27
Despite a little scare in the second half, the Imps provided the essentials against Malta. Gil Swerts’ protégés won 3-1 and now have 13 units in the qualifiers for theEuro 2025. Or the same number as Scotland and Spain (editor’s note: one match less).
In the first period, the Diablotins struggled to find an opening against a regrouped Maltese defense. It’s finally feet of Romeo Vermant that the solution came from the header on a corner (40th).
After the break, Jarne Steuckers doubled the lead (47th). While they thought they were heading for easy success, the locals saw their opponents holding on. Andrea Zammit would even reduce the gap between the two teams (62nd). Diligently, Matazo and others would nevertheless no longer be worried. In stoppage time, Kazeem Olaigbe gave the score its final appearance (90th +1).
On Tuesday, our U21 selection will travel to Spain to try to achieve this feat.
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