Brentford
Germany has confirmed their Euro 2022 quarter-finals after a 2-0 win over Spain in their Group B game at the Brentford Community Stadium.
They have topped the Group B table following their win. They won the game by scoring both the goals in the first half itself.
Just three minutes into the game, a poor clearance from Spanish goalkeeper Sandra Panos paved way for Kiara Buhl to score the first goal for Germany.
In the 36th minute of the game, Alexandra Popp scored her second successive Euro goal in two appearances, taking inside the net the ball coming to her via Felicitas Rauch’s corner.
This game showed how badly are Spain missing some star power on the pitch as they are without. Alexia Putellas and Jennifer Hermoso. They looked good with some great passing, attacking and dominated a lot of ball possession, but could make only three shots at the target.
They will now face Denmark on Saturday in a straight shootout for the second QF slot. The winner will face England later. Germany will end their group stage against Finland on Saturday. Finland has been eliminated from the competition.
Germany has booked for themselves a quarter-final spot on Thursday, July 21 and will be the runners-up of Group A.
ther hand, Denmark defeated Finland by 1-0 in their Group B match at Stadium MK to keep their quarterfinal hopes alive.
Denmark made a chance for themselves at the beginning after Nadia Nadim stabbed the ball towards the goal but goalkeeper Tinja-Riikka Korpela made a save.
