Analysis-Serbia still alive despite tepid turn of form at Euro 2024


Soccer Football - Euro 2024 - Group C - Slovenia v Serbia - Munich Football Arena, Munich, Germany - June 20, 2024 Serbia's Luka Jovic scores their first goal REUTERS/Michaela Stache

HAMBURG, Germany (Reuters) - Serbia have looked nowhere near as effective as a squad bristling with quality individual footballers suggests they could be, yet a last-gasp equaliser on Thursday boosted their chances of making the last-16 at the European Championship.

Substitute Luka Jovic, one of 13 players in the Serbia squad from a club in either England, Germany, Italy or Spain, rose to head home with the last touch to secure a dramatic 1-1 draw with Slovenia in Munich and avoid a second Group C defeat at the tournament in Germany.

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