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Germany U21 Stuns England in Nitra
Nitra, Slovakia – In a match held at the Štadión pod Zoborom, the German U21 team secured a significant victory against England. The encounter, valid for the group stage of the 2025 UEFA U21 Championship, concluded with a score in favor of the Germans.
The match began at a frenetic pace. Just three minutes into the game, A. Knauff opened the scoring for Germany, assisted by L. Ullrich. The German lead was extended in the 33rd minute when N. Weiper, again assisted by Knauff, scored the second goal for his team.
England, despite dominating possession with 65%, struggled to penetrate the solid German defense. The English team had 18 shots, but only 5 were on target. In the 76th minute, A. Scott managed to reduce the deficit for England with a goal, assisted by O. Hutchinson, but it wasn’t enough to level the score.
Germany, with 35% possession, was more effective in their attacks, capitalizing on the opportunities created. The match was characterized by a high number of fouls, 15 committed by Germany and 10 by England, who also received a yellow card for A. Scott. Dutch referee Sander van der Eijk managed the match without major incidents.
Final Score: Germany U21 2 – England U21 1
Substitutions england u21: at minute 46 J. Stansfield came in and J. Rowe went out., at minute 46 J. McAtee came in and H. Elliott went out., at minute 46 B. Norton-Cuffy came in and S. Iling Junior went out., at minute 63 T. Fellows came in and E. Nwaneri went out., at minute 63 T. Morton came in and E. Anderson went out.
Substitutions germany u21: at minute 77 N. Tresoldi came in and M. Rohl went out., at minute 77 P. Nebel came in and A. Knauff went out., at minute 85 B. Arrey-Mbi came in and N. Weiper went out., at minute 88 N. Collins came in and E. Baum went out., at minute 88 E. Martel came in and P. Wanner went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
England U21
Titulares:
Germany U21
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