Italy, Belgium, Germany 勝利,勝つ Euro qualifiers; フラン loses

Attack-minded Italy and Belgium won in style while Germany made it two 勝利,勝つs from two games in 2020 European 選手権 qualifiers on Saturday.

But Saturday was not an 完全に good night for European powerhouses. In the biggest upset, Turkey 含む/封じ込めるd フラン's 不快な/攻撃 力/強力にする to 手渡す the world 支持する/優勝者 a shock 2-0 敗北・負かす.

World Cup finalist Croatia put its (選挙などの)運動をする 支援する on 跡をつける with a 2-1 victory over むちの跡s, and Northern Ireland 決起大会/結集させるd late for its third straight victory.

Russia thrashed San Marino 9-0 for its biggest 勝利,勝つ since the Soviet 時代. That より勝るd the previous 地位,任命する-Soviet 示すs of 7-0 against Liechtenstein and San Marino.

FRANCE UPSET

星/主役にする-studded フラン 得点する/非難する/20d four goals in each of its first two 勝利,勝つs in Group H, with its 脅迫してさせるing 今後 line of Antoine Griezmann, Olivier Giroud and Kylian Mbappe grabbing a goal each in both games.

Italy's Federico Bernardeschi reacts after scoring against Greece, during the Euro 2020 group J qualifying soccer match between Greece and Italy at Olympic stadium in Athens, Saturday, June 8, 2019. (AP Photo/Yorgos Karahalis)

Italy's Federico Bernardeschi 反応するs after 得点する/非難する/20ing against Greece, during the Euro 2020 group J qualifying サッカー match between Greece and Italy at Olympic stadium in Athens, Saturday, June 8, 2019. (AP Photo/Yorgos Karahalis)

It didn't work against Turkey.

The three started in Konya but finished empty-手渡すd in the first victory for Turkey against フラン after four losses.

フラン coach Didier Deschamps was scathing about his 味方する's 業績/成果.

"When you play like that on a 集団の/共同の level there's nothing 肯定的な to take from the game," he told 放送者 TF1. "We didn't play the way we should have against a team which played the way it likes to."

The Turkish 味方する 証明するd 高度に 効果的な, 変えるing the first chance in the 30th. Kaan Ayhan 長,率いるd in the first goal and, 10 minutes later, Cengiz Under stunned フラン with the second.

With three 勝利,勝つs in three games, Turkey leads Group H with nine points. フラン is three points behind in second, along with アイスランド which (警官の)巡回区域,受持ち区域 Albania 1-0. Moldova (警官の)巡回区域,受持ち区域 Andorra 1-0 for its first 勝利,勝つ in this group.

BELGIUM CRUISES

Led by captain Eden Hazard a day after he 完全にするd a 高度に 心配するd 移転 from Chelsea to Real Madrid, Belgium 適用するd 圧力 against カザフ共和国 in Brussels from the start which quickly paid off in a 3-0 勝利,勝つ.

乾燥した,日照りのs Mertens put the hosts ahead with a deflected 発射 11 minutes into the game with Hazard 供給するing a 重要な pass. Four minutes later, Mertens turned into a 供給者 with a cross for Timothy Castagne to make it 2-0.

Five minutes into the second half, 今後 Romelu Lukaku was in the 権利 place for an 平易な tap in after Mertens' 発射 bounced off the 地位,任命する.

"If you lead 2-0 after 15 minutes, then that is excellent," said Belgium coach Roberto Martinez. "In the second half we also started 井戸/弁護士席, so the mentality of this team was very good."

Artyom Dzyuba led the ロシアのs with four goals in Saransk.

Belgium stays perfect, 主要な Group I with nine points. Russia and Scotland, whic h (警官の)巡回区域,受持ち区域 Cyprus 2-1, have six points.

ITALY ATTACKS

Italy's new attack-minded approach under coach Roberto Mancini is looking like an 効果的な 治療(薬) after the 失望 of failing to qualify for the 2018 World Cup.

直面するing unbeaten Greece in Athens, Italy needed just over half an hour to put the result beyond 疑問 with the goals coming in a 10-minute (期間が)わたる for a 3-0 勝利,勝つ.

Nicolo Barella opened the 得点する/非難する/20ing in the 23rd with Andrea Belotti setting the goal up in his first game for Italy since September 2018. Lorenzo Insigne made it two in the 30th and Leonardo Bonucci 長,率いるd home the third in the 33rd.

Mancini wasn't 完全に happy.

"No, it wasn't our best 業績/成果 but we were good at controlling the match from the first minute," Mancini said. "But we should have 押し進めるd more, we sat 支援する too much ... in the second half we should have 得点する/非難する/20d more goals. That needs to be 改善するd."

Italy 最高の,を越すs Group J with nine points from three games. It hosts Bosnia-Herzegovina on Tuesday.

Finland grabbed a 2-0 victory over Bosnia-Herzegovina and is three points behind Italy in second. Armenia got the first three points in the same group after (警官の)巡回区域,受持ち区域ing Liechtenstein 3-0.

CROATIA REBOUNDS

James Lawrence 得点する/非難する/20d an own-goal to give Croatia an 早期に 上げる after コースを変えるing a cross from Ivan Perisic in the 17th minute in Osijek.

Croatia looked to be the better 味方する anyway as it moved on from 最近の inconsistent results.

Perisic 二塁打d the advantage 早期に in the second half for Croatia to 回復する from a 2-1 loss to Hungary in Budapest. 代用品,人 David Brooks 削減(する) the 赤字 for むちの跡s with a deflected 発射 in the 77th.

Hungary kept 勢い with a 3-1 勝利,勝つ in Azerbaijan to 株 the Group E lead with Croatia on six points, with むちの跡s and Slovakia 追跡するing by three points but with a game in 手渡す.

NORTHERN IRELAND LEADS

Northern Ireland (警官の)巡回区域,受持ち区域 Estonia 2-1 and is a surprising 早期に leader of Group C that 含むs Germany and the Netherla nds.

代用品,人s Conor Washington and Josh Magennis 得点する/非難する/20d in the 77th and 80th minutes それぞれ to overturn Estonia's 早期に lead from a 解放する/自由な kick by 退役軍人 Konstantin Vassiljev.

After a 信用/信任 上げるing 3-2 victory over the Netherlands, it was only a question of time for a 支配的な German 味方する to 得点する/非難する/20 against Belarus in a 2-0 勝利,勝つ.

Leroy Sane fooled a marker inside the area before a curling finish for the 開始 goal 早期に in the first half. Marco Reus half-ボレーd the second goal in the second half as Germany looked 確信して as a team that is putting a 悲惨な World Cup (選挙などの)運動をする behind it. Germany next plays Estonia on Tuesday.

Northern Ireland has nine points, three more than Germany which has a game in 手渡す.

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Italy's players celebrate after scoring against Greece, during the Euro 2020 group J qualifying soccer match between Greece and Italy at Olympic stadium in Athens, Saturday, June 8, 2019. (AP Photo/Yorgos Karahalis)

Italy's players celebrate after 得点する/非難する/20ing against Greece, during the Euro 2020 group J qualifying サッカー match between Greece and Italy at Olymp ic stadium in Athens, Saturday, June 8, 2019. (AP Photo/Yorgos Karahalis)

Turkey players celebrate after the Euro 2020 Group H qualifying soccer match between Turkey and France in Konya, Turkey, Saturday June 8, 2019. Turkey won the match 2-0. (AP Photo)

Turkey players celebrate after the Euro 2020 Group H qualifying サッカー match between Turkey and フラン in Konya, Turkey, Saturday June 8, 2019. Turkey won the match 2-0. (AP Photo)

France's midfielder Moussa Sissoko walks from the pitch after the Euro 2020 Group H qualifying soccer match between Turkey and France in Konya, Turkey, Saturday June 8, 2019. Turkey won the match 2-0. (AP Photo)

フラン's midfielder Moussa Sissoko walks from the pitch after the Euro 2020 Group H qualifying サッカー match between Turkey and フラン in Konya, Turkey, Saturday June 8, 2019. Turkey won the match 2-0. (AP Photo)

France's coach Didier Deschamps shouts out from the touchline during the Euro 2020 Group H qualifying soccer match between Turkey and France in Konya, Turkey, Saturday June 8, 2019. (AP Photo)

フラン's coach Didier Deschamps shouts out from the touchline during the Euro 2020 Group H qualifying サッカー match between Turkey and フラン in Konya, Turkey, Saturday June 8, 2019. (AP Photo)

Wales goalkeeper Wayne Hennessey fails to save an own goal scored by Wales defender James 
Lawrence during the Euro 2020 group E qualifying soccer match between Croatia and Wales at the Gradski Vrt stadium in Osijek, Croatia, Saturday, June 8, 2019. (AP Photo/Darko Bandic)

むちの跡s goalkeeper Wayne Hennessey fails to save an own goal 得点する/非難する/20d by むちの跡s defender James Lawrence during the Euro 2020 group E qualifying サッカー match between Croatia and むちの跡s at the Gradski Vrt stadium in Osijek, Croatia, Saturday, June 8, 2019. (AP Photo/Darko Bandic)

Croatia players celebrate after Wales defender James Lawrence scored own goal during the Euro 2020 group E qualifying soccer match between Croatia and Wales at the Gradski Vrt stadium in Osijek, Croatia, Saturday, June 8, 2019. (AP Photo/Darko Bandic)

Croatia players celebrate after むちの跡s defender James Lawrence 得点する/非難する/20d own goal during the Euro 2020 group E qualifying サッカー match between Croatia and むちの跡s at the Gradski Vrt stadium in Osijek, Croatia, Saturday, June 8, 2019. (AP Photo/Darko Bandic)

Wales forward Gareth Bale, left, jumps for a header with Croatia defender Borna Barisic during the Euro 2020 group E qualifying soccer match between Croatia and Wales at the Gradski Vrt stadium in Osijek, Croatia, Saturday, June 8, 2019. (AP Photo/Darko Bandic)

むちの跡s 今後 Gareth Bale, left, jumps for a header with Croatia defender Borna Barisic during the Euro 2020 group E qualifying サッカー match between Croatia and むちの跡s at the Gradski Vrt stadium in Osijek, Croatia, Saturday, June 8, 2019. (AP Photo/Darko Bandic)

Germany's Leroy Sane, left, fights for the ball with Belarus' Alyaksandr Martynovich during the Euro 2020 group C qualifying soccer match between Belarus and Germany at the Borisov-Arena in Borisov, Belarus, Saturday, June 8, 2019. (AP Photo/Mindaugas Kulbis)

Germany's Leroy Sane, left, fights for the ball with Belarus' Alyaksandr Martynovich during the Euro 2020 group C qualifying サッカー match between Belarus and Germany at the Borisov-円形競技場 in Borisov, Belarus, Saturday, June 8, 2019. (AP Photo/Mindaugas Kulbis)

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