UEFA Nations League Tuesday: Wins For France, Portugal, Belgium, Liechtenstein

Action in the UEFA Nations League continued on Tuesday with nine games. 

LEAGUE A:

Group Two:

At Brussels, Belgium:

Michy Batshuayi scored twice (17', 69') as Belgium demolished visiting Iceland 4-1.

At Copenhagen, Denmark:

Denmark and visiting England battled to a 0-0 stalemate.

Group Two Standings:

1. Belgium (GP: 2; GD: +6; PTS: 6)

2. England (GP: 2; GD: +1; PTS: 4)

3. Denmark (GP: 2; GD: -2; PTS: 1)

4. Iceland (GP: 2; GD: -5; PTS: 0)

Group Three:

At Saint-Denis, France:

Dayot Upamecano scored the winning goal in the 65th minute as France doubled up visiting Croatia 4-2 in a rematch of the 2018 World Cup Final that the French won.

At Solna, Sweden:

Cristiano Ronaldo scored twice (45'+1, 72') as Portugal blanked Sweden 2-0 on the road.

Group Three Standings:

1. Portugal (GP: 2; GD: +5; PTS: 6)

2. France (GP: 2; GD: +3; PTS: 6)

3. Sweden (GP: 2; GD: -3; PTS: 0)

4. Croatia (GP: 2; GD: -5; PTS: 0)

LEAGUE C:

Group One:

At Nicosia, Cyprus:

Maksim Medvedev scored the only goal of the match in the 29th minute as Azerbaijan knocked off Cyprus 1-0 on the road.

At Luxembourg City, Luxembourg:

Fatos Beciraj converted a penalty kick at the death (90'+3) for the winning goal as Montenegro defeated Luxembourg 1-0 on the road.

Group One:

1. Montenegro (GP: 2; GD: +3; PTS: 6)

2. Luxembourg (GP: 2; GD: 0; PTS: 3)

3. Azerbaijan (GP: 2; GD: 0; PTS: 3)

4. Cyprus (GP: 2; GD: -3; PTS: 0)

NOTE:  Luxembourg defeated visiting Azerbaijan 2-1 on the road on September 5, thus gaining all three points.

Group Two:

At Yerevan, Armenia:

Aleksandre Karapetian (43') and Wbeymar Mosquera (65') each scored once as Armenia blanked visiting Estonia 2-0.

At Tbilisi, Georgia:

Stefan Ristovski's equalizer in the 33rd minute lifted visiting North Macedonia to a 1-1 draw with Georgia.

Tornike Okriashvili converted a penalty kick in the 13th minute for the Crusaders' goal.

Group Two Standings:

1. North Macedonia (GP: 2; GD: +1; PTS; 4)

2. Georgia (GP: 2; GD: +1; PTS: 4)

3. Armenia (GP: 2; GD: +1; PTS: 3)

4. Estonia (GP: 2; GD: -3; PTS: 0)

NOTE:  North Macedonia has scored more road goals than Georgia (1-0) as they gained that 1-1 road draw with the Crusaders on Thursday.

LEAGUE D:

Group Two:

At Rome (due to COVID-19 concerns in San Marino):

Nicolas Hasler (PK-3') and Yanik Frick (14') each scored a goal in the opening quarter-hour as Liechtenstein blanked San Marino 2-0.

Group Two Standings:

1. Liechtenstein (GP: 1; GD: +2; PTS: 3)

2. Gibraltar (GP: 1; GD: +1; PTS: 3)

3. San Marino (GP: 2; GD: -3; PTS: 0)