12.10.2015 22:44 h

Slovakia qualify for Euro 2016

Beim Versuch es gleich mit drei slowakischen Spielern aufzunehmen, rutscht Spaniens Pedro aus. (05.09.2015)
Beim Versuch es gleich mit drei slowakischen Spielern aufzunehmen, rutscht Spaniens Pedro aus. (05.09.2015)

Slovakia booked their ticket to Euro 2016 on Monday with a 4-2 victory in Luxembourg that saw them secure second place in qualifying Group C.

Slovakia finish behind defending European champions Spain, who had already qualified and came away with a 1-0 win over Ukraine, who will compete in the play-offs after finishing third.

Earlier, Russia secured their ticket to France with a 2-0 win against Montenegro in Group G that condemned Sweden to third place and a spot in the play-offs next month.

Slovakia and 2018 World Cup hosts' Russia join Germany, Poland, Albania, Romania, Wales, Belgium, Italy, Austria, the Czech Republic, England, Iceland, Northern Ireland, Portugal, Spain, Switzerland and hosts France in having secured their place in the 24-team finals.