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During the qualification cycle for the 2012 European Championship, the Lithuanian national team suffered their first defeat, recognizing the superiority of the world champion Spain in an away match.
After keeping the gates dry in the first half of the match, Raimondas Žutautas' disciples conceded three goals in the second half. Darvydas Šernas' equalizer goal was not enough to save the team, and the final whistle announced the 3-1 victory of the titled opponents.
In another match of the group, the Czech Republic defeated Scotland at home with a score of 1-0, earning their first 3 points.
Group stage results:
Spain 3 - 1 Lithuania 47' [1 - 0] F.Llorente 54' [1 - 1] D.Šernas 57' [2 - 1] F.Llorente 79' [3 - 1] D.Silva
Czech Republic 1 - 0 Scotland 70' [1 - 0] R.Hubnik
