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Euro Round-up: Wales hold on, Dutch shocked by Iceland

  Euro 2016 results Wales 2 - 1 Cyprus  Kazakhstan 2 - 4 Czech Republic  Iceland 2...
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21.55 13 Oct 2014


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Euro Round-up: Wales hold on, Dutch shocked by Iceland

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Euro 2016 results

Wales 2 - 1 Cyprus 

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Kazakhstan 2 - 4 Czech Republic 

Iceland 2 - 0 Netherlands 

Latvia 1 - 1 Turkey

Andorra 1 - 4 Israel 

Bosnia 1 - 1 Belgium 

Croatia 6 - 0 Azerbaijan 

Malta 0 - 1 Italy

Norway 2 - 1 Bulgaria

 

Wales 2 - 1 Cyprus

Wales held on for a 2 - 1 win at home to Cyprus to remain unbeaten following their opening three group games in the Euro 2016 qualifiers.

But they had to survive much of the second half with ten men against their Mediterranean opponents.

The Welsh took the lead on 13 minutes when David Cotterill's free-kick found its way to the Cypriot net.

Hal Robson-Kanu doubled that lead ten minutes later after Gareth Bale cleverly played him in.

But Cyprus pulled one back thanks to a Vincent Laban free-kick.

Andy King was red carded soon after the second half kicked off but Wales held on for a vital win.

 

Iceland 2 - 0 Netherlands

The Dutch's uncertain post-World Cup form continued as they slumped to a 2 - 0 defeat in Iceland.

It is the Netherland's second defeat in three group games.

Swansea's Gylfi Sigurdsson delivered both goals for Iceland, the first from the penalty spot and the second with a well-taken volley...

 


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