Spain triumphs over Germany in a thrilling encounter, securing victory in extra time and progressing to the semifinals.
Updated: Jul 06, 2024
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| Euro 2024 continued on Friday, as Spain beat Germany in extra time, 2-1, to advance to the semifinals. |
Presenting the highlights!
Early chance for Spain as Pedri takes a quick shot near the German goal in the 1st minute, but it's comfortably saved. Score remains Spain 0, Germany 0.
Pedri exits the game.
8': Spain 0, Germany 0
Toni Kroos of Germany made significant contact with Spain's Pedri, who stayed down with a suspected injury. Shortly after, Pedri required further attention and was eventually substituted for Dani Olmo.
Spain misses an opportunity
15': Spain 0, Germany 0
Antonio Rudiger of Germany receives a yellow card, giving Spain a free kick. However, Lamine Yamal's shot goes wide.
Simon denies Germany
21': Spain 0, Germany 0
Following a sequence of precise passes, Germany creates perhaps their best scoring chance so far, but Unai Simon, the Spanish goalkeeper, saves Kai Havertz's header.
Havertz's opportunity goes begging
35': Spain 0, Germany 0
Antonio Rüdiger of Germany delivers a splendid pass to Kai Havertz, but his subsequent shot attempt fails to find the target.
Halftime: Spain 0, Germany 0
Spain and Germany played an evenly matched first half. Spain took nine shots, five of which were on target, while Germany managed three shots, all on target. Despite Germany's 187 passes to Spain's 166, Spain held majority possession.
Neuer denies Olmo
39': Spain 0, Germany 0
Dani Olmo unleashed a powerful shot towards the German goal, but Manuel Neuer made a crucial save to keep the score level.
Over the bar
47': Spain 0, Germany 0
Spain finds themselves in front of the German goal early in the second half, but Alvaro Morata's shot sails over the crossbar.
Spain breaks the deadlock!
51': Spain 1, Germany 0
After a previous missed opportunity near the German goal, Spain regains possession and Dani Olmo hammers home the opening goal.
Germany comes close to equalizing
53': Spain 1, Germany 0
Immediately after conceding a goal, Germany applies pressure on Spain but fails to level the score.
Andrich denied by Simon
70': Spain 1, Germany 0
Robert Andrich of Germany had an opportunity at goal, but his shot was blocked by Spanish goalkeeper Unai Simon.
Off the woodwork!
77': Spain 1, Germany 0
Benefiting from precise passing, Germany creates another scoring chance, but Niclas Fullkrug's close-range shot strikes the right post.
Havertz misses the mark
82': Spain 1, Germany 0
Kai Havertz retrieves a loose ball for Germany, but his long-range shot sails high over the net.
Germany equalizes!
89': Spain 1, Germany 1
After numerous missed chances, Florian Wirtz finally puts Germany on the scoreboard with a powerful strike, leveling the match. The game proceeds to extra time.
Germany denied a close opportunity
101': Spain 1, Germany 1
Robert Andrich of Germany attempts a close-range shot, but it is blocked, leading to the ball being cleared out of play.
Wirtz with a chance
105'+1: Spain 1, Germany 1
Florian Wirtz has a significant opportunity for Germany, but his shot misses wide of the target.
Controversial call?
106': Spain 1, Germany 1
Germany appeals for a handball against Spain, but the referee does not make the call.
Spain regains the lead!
119': Spain 2, Germany 1
Mikel Merino scores with a header on the left side of the net, putting Spain back in front.
Germany's opportunity!
120'+3: Spain 2, Germany 1
Moments after Spain's goal, Germany advances near the net, but Niclas Fullkrug's header misses the target.
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