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Penalty balls and chickens peck at each other! England women s football penalty shootout 3-2 Sweden in 7 rounds, reaching the top 4 of the women s football European Cup

8:11am, 18 July 2025【Football】

July 18th, in the quarter-finals of the Women's Football European Cup, England defeated Sweden 3-2 in the penalty shootout, advanced to the Women's Football European Cup semi-finals, and will fight against Italy.

Sweden led 2-0 in the first half. England scored 2 goals in 2 minutes in the second half, tied the score 2-2. Neither team was able to rewrite the score again. After 120 minutes of fierce battle, the game entered a penalty shootout.

Sweden was the first to lose the penalty in the penalty shootout, and also lost the third and fifth penalty, England lost three goals in a row in the second, third and fourth free throws. In the first five rounds, the two teams played 2-2 and entered the sudden death stage.