Euro 2024 Qualification: England and Italy in Group C Achieve a Draw from Their Respective Opponents

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JAKARTA - The Euro 2024 qualifying match will be held again on Sunday, September 10, Western Indonesian Time (WIB). Two big teams, namely the English and Italian national teams, got a draw from their respective opponents.

England, who appeared first to face Ukraine, finished the match with a final score of 1-1. Visiting Ukraine's headquarters at the Tarczynski Arena Stadium, Wroclaw, The Three Lions conceded first.

Oleksandr Zinchenko in the 26th minute after receiving Yukhym Konoplia's pass from the right side was able to shake Jordan Pickford's goal and put Ukraine in front first. The England national team then equalized in the 41st minute through a goal from Kyle Walker who snatched a pass from Harry Kane and made the score 1-1 until the match was over.

This result means that England failed to move away from the top of Group C qualifying for Euro 2024. The Three Lions remain in first place with 13 points, six points ahead of Ukraine.

Meanwhile, in the other match in Group C, the Italian national team also achieved similar results because they were held to a 1-1 draw by North Macedonia at the Tose Proeski Arena, Skopje. This result leaves Luciano Spalletti's team in third place with four points.

Italy failed to maintain their lead through Ciro Immobile's goal in the 47th minute. The hosts were able to surprise the Italian national team's defense through Enis Bardhi's goal in the 81st minute.

In Group F, Belgium took over the top position from Austria thanks to a narrow 1-0 win over Azerbaijan. The winning goal for Domenico Tedesco's troops at the Dalga Arena, Baku, was scored by Yannick Carrascao in the 38th minute.

Sweden successfully won 5-0 over Estonia at Lillekula Stadium, Tallinn. Dejan Kulusevski and Alexander Isak also listed their names on the scoreboard in this match.

Following are the complete results of the Euro 2024 qualifiers:

Group C

Ukraine 1-1 England

North Macedonia 1-1 Italy

Group F

Azerbaijan 0-1 Belgium

Estonia 0-5 Sweden

Group I

Andorra 0-0 Belarus

Romania 1-1 Israel

Kosovo 2-2 Switzerland