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Germany and Netherlands saw off Hungary and Bosnia with five goals each in the Nations League

England showed an attractive face under new coach Lee Carsley to win 2-0 away at Eire

Sep 8, 2024 03:50 167

34 goals were scored in nine matches in the League of Nations tournament, BNR reported.

In League "A" Germany defeated Hungary 5:0. The Bundesliga showed spectacular football and failed to score more goals in the visitors' goal. Niklas Fühlkrug opened the penalty shootout, and Jamal Musiala, Florian Wirtz, Aleksandar Pavlovic and Kai Havertz scored the other goals in Dusseldorf.

In the other Group 3 match, the Netherlands prevailed 5:2 over Bosnia and Herzegovina. "The Tulips" showed a lot of class in attack, but also the traditional weaknesses in the defensive plan. Joshua Zirkzee, Tijani Reinders, Cody Gakpo, Vaut Weghorst and Xavi Simons were on target for the hosts, while Ermedin Demirovic and Edin Dzeko scored for Bosnia and Herzegovina.

In the early game of the program, the Faroe Islands and North Macedonia finished 1:1. The hosts took the lead with a Vijormur Davidsen penalty early on, but Ennis Bardi equalized shortly after the break when he also struck from the penalty spot.

In the same group 4 of League "C" Armenia defeated Latvia 4:1. In the first half, both teams scored an own goal, and after the break, the Armenians were the absolute masters of the field and delighted the fans in Yerevan with a convincing success.

England showed an attractive face under new manager Lee Carsley and won 2-0 away to Eire. Both goals came in the first half, and their authors were Declan Rice and Jack Grealish.

Georgia continued to impress and crushed the Czech Republic 4:1. The two teams also met at Euro 2024, where they ended in a draw, but last night Hvica Kvaratshelia and company were merciless. The Georgian star opened the scoring in Tbilisi from the penalty spot.

Ukraine lost 1:2 to Albania in Prague. The Ukrainians were first to score through Juhim Konoplia early in the second half, but Ardian Ismaili and Yasir Assani gave Albania the win.

Greece beat Finland 3-0 in Athens. Fotis Ioannidis gave the hosts the lead in the 23rd minute, a little later Benjamin Kalman scored an own goal, and again Ioannidis put an end to the dispute in the 76th minute.

In the only match of League "D" Moldova beat Malta 2-0 as hosts after half-time goals from Mihail Kaimakov and Ion Nicolaescu from the penalty spot.