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Thrilling Final in Bratislava: England U21 Overcomes Germany U21 in Goal-Filled Match
Bratislava, Slovakia – In a UEFA U21 Championship final filled with tension and excitement, England U21 emerged victorious against Germany U21 in a match held at the ?tadión Tehelné pole. The match, refereed by Dutchman Sander van der Eijk, featured a flurry of goals and dramatic moments.
England U21 demonstrated their offensive prowess from the start. H. Elliott opened the scoring in the 5th minute, followed by O. Hutchinson in the 25th minute, both goals without assists. Germany U21 responded just before halftime with a goal by N. Weiper in the 45th minute, assisted by P. Nebel.
The second half continued with the same intensity. P. Nebel equalized for Germany U21 in the 61st minute. However, England U21 didn’t give up, and J. Rowe scored the decisive goal in the 92nd minute, assisted by T. Morton, sealing the victory for the English team.
The match was marked by high intensity, reflected in the 15 fouls committed by England U21 and the 16 by Germany U21. The referees showed 3 yellow cards to the English team (A. Scott, S. Iling Junior, and J. Beadle) and one to E. Martel from the German team.
Despite having less ball possession (43% versus 57% for Germany U21), England U21 was more effective in attack, taking 14 shots, 6 of which were on target. Germany U21, on the other hand, took 15 shots, but only 4 were directed at the goal.
Substitutions england u21: at minute 44 A. Scott came in and T. Morton went out., at minute 62 J. Stansfield came in and B. Norton-Cuffy went out., at minute 91 J. McAtee came in and E. Nwaneri went out., at minute 91 H. Elliott came in and J. Rowe went out., at minute 98 O. Hutchinson came in and S. Iling Junior went out., at minute 98 E. Anderson came in and C. Egan-Riley went out.
Substitutions germany u21: at minute 73 B. Gruda came in and A. Knauff went out., at minute 80 N. Weiper came in and M. Rohl went out., at minute 86 N. Brown came in and L. Ullrich went out., at minute 98 E. Martel came in and N. Tresoldi went out., at minute 106 T. Oermann came in and P. Wanner went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
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