Poland Beats Denmark 3-2 for First Ladies’s European Championship Win

Natalia Padilla scored one aim and arrange the others for Poland’s first Ladies’s European Championship win, 3-2 over Denmark of their closing group recreation on Saturday.

Poland is showing within the match for the primary time and the Spanish-born Padilla bought the nation’s first aim when she opened the scoring within the thirteenth minute, pouncing on a rebound to fireplace previous Maja Bay Østergaard after Ewa Pajor’s preliminary effort was blocked on the proper put up.

Padilla then crossed for Pajor to move within the second within the twentieth.

Denmark suffered one other blow 5 minutes later when captain Pernille Tougher went off with what appeared like a hamstring harm. Denmark was already with out Emma Snerle, who suffered a head harm throughout Tuesday’s 2-1 loss to Germany.

Denmark gamers paused throughout their pre-game warmup to pose with Snerle’s jersey, whereas Danish followers additionally displayed a big banner wishing her nicely.

Denmark pulled one again by Janni Thomsen earlier than the hour-mark when Kinga Szemik let her long-range effort slip by her fingers.

Martyna Wiankowska scored Poland’s third in opposition to the run of play within the 76th when Padilla’s tried shot from Pajor’s cross changed into a layoff for the substitute to fireplace in off the underside of the crossbar.

Ahead Signe Bruun lastly bought her aim within the 83rd, establishing a nervy finale, however Poland held on for a momentous win.

Neither workforce had any hope of rising from Group C after shedding their opening video games. Sweden defeated Germany 4-1 within the different match to high the group.

Reporting by The Related Press.

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