UEFA Women’s Euro 2013 Results: Scores and Highlights from Day 4

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Published: July 13, 2013

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All 12 teams at the 2013 UEFA Women's European Championship had played a match by Friday, and Saturday marked the second round of group competition in Sweden. 

Moving back to Group A, Italy and Denmark kicked off Saturday's slate of matches. Finland and Sweden would begin shortly after, as the host nation was aiming to take a step toward making the semifinals for the first time since 2005. 



Italy is a two-time runner up at the UEFA Women's Euro, including a second-place finish to Germany during the 2009 event. Denmark is a four-time semifinalist, while Sweden was the inaugural champion in 1984. Finland was a semifinalist in 2005. 

The Italians forced a 0-0 draw with Finland during their first match out, while Denmark and Sweden played to a 1-1 draw in the other Group A match of the tournament so far. With all four teams taking home one point from the first round of matches, top spots were once again up for grabs on Saturday. 

As you can see in this tweet from Womens Soccer United, a large crowd found its way to Gamla Ullevi to take in some football action:



From goals to late-match excitement, Saturday's action in Sweden had it all. Check out the sections below to see for yourself. 

 

Italy 2, Denmark 1



Through the first 45 minutes of action, it looked like we were going to have another draw at the 2013 UEFA Women's Euro.

But Italy scored twice before the 60-minute mark to take a 2-0 lead and managed to keep Denmark at bay despite a response goal from Mia Brogaard and a late push during the last five minutes of the match. 

With the 2-1 victory, Italy grabbed three points in the Group A table. BBC Sport Football had the tweet as things went final in Sweden:



Italy and Denmark both had chances to score in the first half, with Denmark coming away...
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