IFFHS DAILY EURO 2020 STATISTICS
Picture : Harry Kane and England's great performance !
IFFHS - 03/07/2021 - EURO 2020 STATISTICS
*1992 champions Denmark reach their first EURO semi final in 29 years, a remarkable match yesterday allowed them to believe for a new title ?
*Patrik Schick's fifth goal of the tournament was not enough to continue the way to the final for the Czech Republic.
*England scored 4 goals (4-0 vs Ukraine) in a knockout stage match of a major tournament (World Cup and Euro) for only 2nd time; the other case was the 1966 World Cup final against Germany (4-2).
*England became the first ever team to start Euro with 5 consecutive clean sheets. In the history of major tournaments, this happened once in World Cup 1990 (Italy). Jordan Pickford, England's Goalkeeper (picture)
*England became the first team in Euro history to score three headed goals in a single match.
*England didn’t concede in 7 last games. It is longest series of the consecutive clean sheets in the history of “Three Lions”. Its run without conceding currently stands at 662 minutes.
*Harry Kane increased his tally in the current Euro edition (including qualification) to 15 goals equalling Davor Suker’s performance in Euro 1996. The records belongs to Cristiano Ronaldo who scored 16 goals during the current Euro campaign.
*Harry Kane has equaled Alan Shearer on most major tournament goals for England (9), with only Gary Lineker (10) netting more.