European Qualifiers round-up: Italy qualify for Euro 2020, but Spain are held late on

A Josh King penalty for Norway maintained Spain, although italy qualified with a hard-fought 2-0 triumph over Greece.
Bournemouth and also Norway striker Josh King scored a stoppage-time punishment to grab a 1-1 draw at home to Spain ending the 100 percent record from Group F. of Spain
Saul Niguez had given Robert Morenos side the lead using a flash strike from outside the area early in the second half, however, Chelsea goalkeeper Kepa Arrizabalaga gave a punishment by clattering into captain Omar Elabdellaoui.
King, whod missed a chance a few minutes before since the hosts sent Kepa the wrong way also give his side a fighting chance of qualifying and to level the match.
Spain top the group with 19 points after thrashing Malta 4-0 away, Sweden are second on 14 and Romania are third on 13, having conquered the Faroe Islands 3-0 before. Norway have 10 points.
Striker Yussuf Poulsen struck a winner six minutes from time as Denmark defeat Switzerland 1-0 in Copenhagen in a European Qualifier on Saturday to combine Ireland, who had been held to a draw in Georgia before, at the top of Group D.
Whereas the Swiss, who have a match in hand over the two, are third on eight points, the Irish and the Danes both have 12 points after playing games.
Denmark spanned all three points when Poulsen latched on to some sublime reverse pass prior to going on a run that was surging and rifling home the ball.
Italy secured a place at Euro 2020 using three matches to spare because of a win over Greece.
A punishment from Chelsea midfielder Jorginho gave the hosts the lead before Federico Bernardeschi drilled at the winner 12 minutes from time.
Roberto Mancinis side have won high Team J on 21 points and all seven of the qualifying matches, having finished hopes of eligibility.
Finland endured a defeat away but Stay next on 12 points, two ahead of Bosnia and Armenia, that missed a golden chance to go second when they had been held to a 1-1 draw from rock-bottom Liechtenstein

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