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Spain beat Switzerland in penalty shootout


Nepalnews
2021 Jul 03, 0:37,
Spain's goalkeeper Unai Simon dives for a save during the Euro 2020 soccer championship quarterfinal match between Switzerland and Spain at Saint Petersburg stadium in St. Petersburg, Russia, Friday, July 2, 2021. Photo: AP

Unai Simon made two saves and Mikel Oyarzabal scored the decisive penalty to give Spain a spot in the European Championship semifinals by beating Switzerland 3-1 in the shootout after a 1-1 draw.


Switzerland and Spain are headed to a penalty shootout in the European Championship quarterfinals after a 1-1 draw through extra time.

The Swiss got through the extra period of 30 minutes despite playing with 10 men following a red card for midfielder Remo Freuler in the 78th minute.

Switzerland advanced after penalties in the round of 16. The team beat World Cup champion France 5-4 in the shootout.

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