
Intro:
Czech Republic fans disappointed in Prague, Czech Republic, on Friday after the 4-1 loss to Russia in UEFA European Championships.
Script:
On Friday hundreds of Czech's gathered to watch the match against Russia in Prague.
Unfortunately for the fans, the Czech Republic were 2-0 down after just 24 minutes.
Not long into the second half they were given hope when Pilar scored in the 52nd minute to close the gap to 2-1.
They kept fighting but in the 79th minute they let in a third goal. Then, just 3 minutes later it was Pavlyuchenko that put the nail in the coffin as he scored Russia's forth and final goal.
The full time whistle blew, and the game finished at 4-1.
The Czech Republic play their next game against Greece. Russia play theirs against co-hosts Poland.
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