Gomez and Ronaldo lead top scorers' race

Monday, June 25, 2012

Mario Gomez and Cristiano Ronaldo are among the top contenders to win the adidas Golden Boot after scoring three goals on their way to the semifinals.
 
 There is a four-way tie in the race for UEFA EURO 2012 adidas Golden boot after the conclusion of the quarter-finals on Sunday.

The Croatian Mario and Alan Dzagoev Mandžukić Russia were among the early contenders for the top scorers of the crown after finding the three goals each in their teams first two games. No country was able to leave the group stage, however, forcing Dzagoev Mandžukić and be content with their lot.

While still at the top of the stack, there are two players with the same figure looking ominous be fit. Mario Gomez, who scored 26 goals in the Bundesliga with FC Bayern München, the term also saw three times in the first two games of Germany against Portugal and the Netherlands. He has yet to add to that tally, however, had only ten minutes of the quarter-final victory against Greece.

Cristiano Ronaldo, meanwhile, author of 40 goals for the league Real Madrid CF in 2011/12 was much slower than the blocks, but now seems to have affected the way. He was phenomenal in the third round 2-1 win against the Dutch, scoring two goals, and also hit the winner and Paulo Bento's men defeated the Czech Republic to advance to the semifinals.

The trio of Spain's Xabi Alonso, Fernando Torres and Cesc Fabregas are the only players on two goals that are still involved in the tournament. The race has begun.

If players finish level on the following objectives:
The following criteria apply in this order, to determine who wins the adidas Golden Shoe:
a) greatest number of assists;
b) fewer minutes played.

Note: Only the goals scored in time count normal or extra for the whole tournament in a player - Penalties scored in a shootout no.

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