It was the game not to lose.
A small final of this group G, which opposed Serbia to Switzerland.
After a hotly contested match, especially in the first period, the Nati won 2-3.
A victory that allows Granit Xhaka's teammates to reach the round of 16.
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The first period was very intense, with many chances on both sides.
Shaqiri first opened the scoring (20th, 0-1) before the Serbs reacted thanks to the inevitable Tadic-Mitrovic duo.
The first ideally serves the top scorer in Serbian history who plants a superb uncrossed header (26th, 1-1).
Less than ten minutes later, it was Vlahovic who allowed the Eagles to believe it with his left-footed goal (35th, 2-1).
Just before the break, Embolo reduced the mark by taking advantage of a huge mistake by the opposing defense (44th, 2-2).
On returning from the locker room, the Swiss took the lead thanks to a magnificent goal from Freuler on a wing deflection from Vargas after a good serve from Shaqiri (48th, 2-3).
The match then dropped in intensity,
