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11th June 2016
06:00pm BST

After so, so long without major tournament football, this is the perfect start for the Welsh.
Just look what it meant to the Wales team...
Unsurprisingly, Twitter erupted:
https://twitter.com/SpencerOwen/status/741664354098159616
https://twitter.com/LeKingOfBanter/status/741670479174459392
https://twitter.com/welcomebrand/status/741664623280181248
The BBC Wales Twitter account changed its name in tribute:
For others, it was an excuse to bring back the fact that one of the greatest attacking players in world football was once used in a defensive role.
https://twitter.com/priceyd101/status/741666049725190144
And then there was the ones that were more concerned with moaning about the terrible goalkeeping by the Slovakian goalkeeper.
https://twitter.com/Callum_SR/status/741664150502420480
https://twitter.com/RoyNemer/status/741664269868105728

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