Schick double helps Czechs fight back to beat Bulgaria 2-1


Soccer Football - Euro 2020 Qualifier - Group A - Czech Republic v Bulgaria - Generali Arena, Prague, Czech Republic - June 7, 2019 Czech Republic's Patrik Schick scores their second goal REUTERS/David W Cerny

PRAGUE (Reuters) - Patrik Schick scored twice as the Czech Republic fought back after conceding an early goal to beat Bulgaria 2-1 at home on Friday, securing their first points of their Euro 2020 qualifying campaign.

AS Roma's Schick scored in each half to cancel out Ismail Isa's third-minute opener for Bulgaria, who stunned the hosts at the Sinobo Arena in Prague when he converted a cross from Popov.

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