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England and Croatia Settle for 3-3 Draw in 2019 U-21 Euros

England and Croatia drew 3-3 at the Under-21 UEFA European Championships on Monday, with both teams already eliminated from the competition.

England were the aggressors in the opening moments and earned a breakthrough after 11 minutes.

Croatian defender Toni Borevkovic brought down Reiss Nelson in the box, allowing the Arsenal forward to pick himself up and score from the penalty spot.

Josip Brekalo earned an equaliser with an emphatic finish seven minutes before half-time.

England were back in the lead just two minutes into the second half, with James Maddison providing a clinical finish.

Croatia continued to fight and earned a second equaliser after 62 minutes through Nikola Vlasic.