In an intense EURO 2024 opener, Switzerland secured a 3-1 victory over Hungary, with Breel Embolo scoring a decisive late goal. The Swiss team showcased their strength, marking a promising start to their campaign.
Early Lead
Switzerland demonstrated their experience by dominating early in the game. Kwadwo Duah scored his first international goal in the 12th minute, assisted by Michel Aebischer. Aebischer then doubled the lead just before halftime with a stunning strike.
Hungary’s Fightback
Hungary came out strong in the second half. Barnabas Varga pulled one back in the 66th minute, assisted by Dominik Szoboszlai. Hungary’s determination added pressure on Switzerland.
Embolo’s Decisive Goal
As Hungary pushed for an equalizer, Switzerland capitalized on a defensive error. Substitute Breel Embolo sealed the win with a clever lob in stoppage time, ending the match 3-1.
In conclusion , Switzerland’s victory places them in a strong position in Group A. Hungary, despite their spirited fightback, will aim to recover in their next match. This result underscores Switzerland’s potential as serious contenders in EURO 2024.
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