Italians achieved a crucial victory, Spaniards once again defeated opponents.

2023-09-12 23:35 © AP

“Euro 2024” qualifier – an important victory for the Italian national team.

In Group C, Luciano Spalletti's team forced Ukraine to surrender 2-1 at home.

D. Frattesi scored two goals for the winners (12 and 29 min.), while A. Yarmolenko revived the visitors' hopes (41 min.).

In another match, North Macedonia defeated Malta 2-0 away.

England confidently leads Group C (13 points), with Italy, Ukraine, and North Macedonia sharing second to fourth places (7 points each), but the European champions still have one game in hand.

Other results:

Group A

Norway – Georgia 2:1

Spain – Cyprus 6:0

Group F

Belgium – Estonia 5:0

Sweden – Austria 1:3

Group I

Israel – Belarus 1:0

Switzerland – Andorra 3:0