Czechs knock out Georgia to qualify from Group A with Portugal

Published 08/07/2017 at 19:18 GMT

Portugal and the Czech Repubic qualified for the European Under-19 knockout stages after finishing top and second respectively.

2017, Georgia Under 19 - In piedi da sinistra: Giorgi Chochishvili, Gabriel Saghrishvili, Shalva Burjanadze, Giorgi Chakvetadze, Davit Samurkasovi. Accosciati: Giorgi Kokhreidze, Giorgi Kutsia, Nikoloz Mali, Luka Lakvekheliani e Giorgi Arabidze

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Portugal drew 2-2 with Sweden, with Joao Felipe scoring from the spot with only three minutes of time remaining to equalise. They had already won Group A, and will face Group B's runners-up, which will be decided tomorrow.

Sweden were 2-0 up following goals from Viktor Gyokeres and Jesper Karlsson, but Rafael Leao's goal inspired a dramatic, late comeback.

The Czech Republic secured a 2-0 win against Georgia in the game's other game. Captain Ondrej Sasinka scored in the first minute of first half injury time, and Libor Holik sealed the win halfway through the second half. The win secured second place in Group A for the Czechs.

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Czechs knock out Georgia to qualify from Group A with Portugal

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