Slovenia and Serbia Battle to 1-1 Stalemate in Tense Encounter

2024-06-21

The first half wrapped up at 0-0, with both teams struggling to break through each other's defenses. It wasn't until the 69th minute that Zan Karnicnik, expertly assisted by Timi Max Elšnik, finally netted a goal to give Slovenia a much-needed lead.

Drama unfolded in stoppage time as Luka Jović rose to the occasion, delivering a stunning header into the net for Serbia. This equalizer, facilitated by Ivan Ilić's precise assist, ensured the game concluded in a thrilling 1-1 draw at the Allianz Arena on Match Day 2 of Euro 2024.

Luka Jovic's dramatic 95th-minute leveller keeps Serbia's dreams alive, maintaining their contention for a spot in the round of 16. Looking ahead, Slovenia will face England on 25 June, while Serbia prepares to take on Denmark on the same day.