It was a night of hat tricks as England, France and Turkey all sealed wins in the Euro 2020 finals on Thursday evening.
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In the same vein, Cristiano Ronaldo and Harry Kane both scored a hat trick of goals for Portugal and England while Ben Chilwell also provided a hat trick of assists.
The biggest winners on the night were England who defeated Montenegro 7-0 as the Three Lions celebrated their 1000th game in style. Apart from the hat trick of goals and assists from Kane and Chilwell, Alex Oxlade Chamberlain opening the scoring with his first goal since 2017 while Tammy Abraham also got off the mark for England.
Portugal comes in second with the another big performance on the night defeating Lithuania 6-0 as Ronaldo scored his 98th international goal. The win moves Portugal closer to defending the trophy they won for the first time ever four years ago in France.
Meanwhile, in Group H, Olivier Giroud’s penalty earned the World Champions a crucial 2-1 win against Moldova as they also qualified for the Euro 2020 finals.
FULL RESULT…
England 7 – 0 Montenegro
Czech Republic 2 – 1 Kosovo
Portugal 6 – 0 Lithuania
Serbia 3 – 2 Luxembourg
France 2 – 1 Moldova
Turkey 0 – 0 Iceland
Albania 2 – 2 Andorra