Dhaka, July 8 -- Geraldine Reuteler got the opening goal and Alayah Pilgrim scored a late second as hosts Switzerland beat Iceland 2-0 on Sunday to keep alive their hopes of a place in the knockout stage by registering their first win in Group-A at the Women's Euros.
The result means Norway, who beat Finland 2-1 earlier on Sunday, will go through as group winners, while the Swiss will play Finland in their final group game in Geneva on Wednesday with second place and a spot in the last eight up for grabs.
Iceland became the first team to be eliminated from the competition."We wanted to win that game and we got carried by our fans. In the end we created the chances needed to win. I am so happy," Swiss captain Lia Walti said.
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