San Marino Achieves First International Football Win in 20 Years
Thursday, 5 September 2024, 20:30
San Marino's Historic Win
San Marino finally celebrated an extraordinary victory after an agonizing 20-year wait with a 1-0 win against Liechtenstein in the UEFA Nations League. This milestone marks their first competitive win, echoing their previous friendly triumph over the same team in 2004.
Match Highlights
- Nicko Sensoli, a 19-year-old midfielder, scored the decisive goal.
- The goal came in the 53rd minute, their first shot on target.
- San Marino capitalized on a defensive error from Liechtenstein.
The home crowd erupted in joy as players celebrated on the pitch, ending an incredible 140-match winless streak.
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