Violence mars action, wins for Wales, Switzerland: Day 2 of Euro 2016

Russia's defender Vasily Berezutskiy (hidden) is congratulated by teammates after scoring a late equaliser for a 1-1 draw in the Euro 2016 group B match against England at the Stade Velodrome in Marseille on June 11, 2016. (AFP)

Updated on: Jun 12, 2016 10:51 AM IST

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Russia's defender Vasily Berezutskiy (hidden) is congratulated by teammates after scoring a late equaliser for a 1-1 draw in the Euro 2016 group B match against England at the Stade Velodrome in Marseille on June 11, 2016. (AFP)

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Russian supporters chant slogans during the match. (AFP)

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England coach Roy Hodgson looks on as Russia equalise. (Reuters)

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Russia supporters chant slogans and light flares in the stands. (AFP)

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England supporters throw projectiles as they clash with police in Marseille before the game. For the third day, fans clashed with the authorities. (Reuters)

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A Russia supporter is escorted off the pitch by stewards. (AFP)

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England's midfielder Eric Dier (R) celebrates after scoring England's goal. (AFP)

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England and Russia fans clashed at the end of the game. (Reuters)

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Vasili Berezutski heads in Russia’s late equaliser. (REUTERS)

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Violence erupts in the stands after the match. (Reuters)

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The violence continued outside the stadium after the game as well, with police resorting to tear gas to disperse fans. (Reuters)

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Water cannons were also called in. (AP)

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Wales' Aaron Ramsey (C) and Gareth Bale (2nd R) celebrate at the end of their 2-1 win over Slovakia at the Stade de Bordeaux on June 11, 2016. (Reuters)

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Gareth Bale celebrates after teammate Hal Robson-Kanu scores Wales’ second goal. (Reuters)

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Bale celebrates the winning goal. (AP)

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Hal Robson-Kanu celebrates scoring the winner for Wales. (AP)

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Switzerland's Fabian Schaer celebrates scoring the winning goal against Albania during the group A match at the Bollaert-Delelis Stadium in Lens on June 11, 2016. (AFP)

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Fabian Schaer (L) heads in the winner. (AFP)

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Switzerland's midfielder Granit Xhaka (R) vies for the ball with his brother Taulant Xhaka (L) of Albania. The Xhaka brothers became the first siblings to play in opposite sides at the European Championships. (AFP)

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Granit and Taulant Xhaka exchanged hugs at the end of the game. (REUTERS)

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Aside from this post-match embrace, the brothers hugged it out at the start of the match as well. (REUTERS)