Portugal, Spain retain undefeated driving when Serbia take Sweden by surprise
Spain maintained their unbeaten record in the UEFA Nations League when they defeated Switzerland 1-0 on Thursday.
Pablo Sarabia scored the only goal of the match in the 13th minute to give Spain maximum points.
The victory moved Spain second on the log in the UEFA Nations League Group 2.
In the second match, Joao Cancelo scored when Portugal beat the Czech Republic to maintain their good start in the Nations League.
The 2019 champions led in Lisbon when Bernardo Silva selected Manchester City team-mate Cancelo, who drove home from a narrow angle.
Silva then played a good through ball to Goncalo Guedes, who found the bottom corner for Portugal’s second goal.
Captain Cristiano Ronaldo failed to add the two goals he scored in his 4-0 victory over Switzerland last time out.
Portugal – who have only lost one match in the history of the tournament – lead Group A2 by seven points, two points over Spain, who beat Switzerland 1-0.
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In the second match, Serbia beat Sweden 1-0 at Friends Arena to pick up maximum points.
Luka Jovic scored the only goal of the meeting and placed Serbia second in Group 4.
Noway also failed to break down a stubborn Slovenian side as both teams played a draw without a goal.
Greece secured valuable three points when they beat Cyprus 3-0 on Thursday.
Goals from Tasos Bakasetas, Dimitrios Limnios and Vangelis Pavlidis were enough to defeat Cyprus.
Kosovo played an exciting 3-2 victory over Northern Ireland in Thursday’s UEFA Nations League.
In addition, Georgia outsmarted Northern Macedonia 3-0 at Todor Proeski Arena to retain their unbeaten run in Group 4.
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