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Spain
Spain has shown exceptional form in Euro 2024, winning all their matches so far. Under Luis de la Fuente’s management, they topped their group with victories over Croatia (3-0), Italy (1-0), and Albania (1-0). In the last 16, they convincingly defeated Georgia 4-1. Spain’s lineup is expected to remain unchanged, with all players fit for this crucial match.
Germany
Germany also finished at the top of their group and defeated Denmark 2-0 in the last 16, showcasing their strong offensive capabilities with nine shots on target. Germany’s manager will have a full squad to choose from, with Jonathan Tah available after suspension. Florian Wirtz might return to the starting lineup.
Key Stats & Insights
- Germany: Averaging 2.5 goals per game at their home Euros, the highest in the tournament.
- Last Meeting: The teams drew 1-1 at the 2022 World Cup group stage.
- Spain: Four straight Euro 2024 victories, including a 4-1 win against Georgia in the last match.
- Germany: Nine shots on target in their last 16 games, beating Denmark 2-0.
Team Form and Performance
Spain โ Last 10 Competitive Games
- Wins: 10
- Average Goals: 3.1 per game
- Average Shots on Goal: 7.3
- Possession: 65.4%
- Top Scorer: Alvaro Morata (5 goals)
Germany โ Last 10 Competitive Games
- Wins: 5
- Losses: 2
- Draws: 3
- Average Goals: 2.4 per game
- Average Shots on Goal: 6.8
- Top Scorer: Kai Havertz (6 goals)
Head-to-Head Records
Their last encounter ended in a 1-1 draw at the 2022 World Cup. Spain has scored 8 goals in their last three games against Germany, who managed 2 goals.
Possible Player Form and Availability
Spain (4-2-3-1 Formation)
- Goalkeeper: Unai Simon
- Defenders: Dani Carvajal, Robin Le Normand, Aymeric Laporte, Marc Cucurella
- Midfielders: Rodri, Pedri, Fabian Ruiz, Nico Williams
- Attackers: Lamine Yamal, Alvaro Morata
Germany (4-2-3-1 Formation)
- Goalkeeper: Manuel Neuer
- Defenders: Joshua Kimmich, Antonio Rudiger, Nico Schlotterbeck, David Raum
- Midfielders: Leroy Sane, Robert Andrich, Toni Kroos, Ilkay Gundogan, Jamal Musiala
- Attacker: Kai Havertz
Market Analysis (Odds)
- Spain to Win: 2.70
- Germany to Win: 2.80
- Draw: 3.10
- Over/Under 2.5 Goals: Even odds
- Both Teams to Score (Yes): 1.80
Predictions
Final Score Prediction: Spain 1-1 Germany Both teams have strong defenses and potent attacks, making a draw a likely outcome. Extra time or penalties may be required to determine the winner. Historically, their matches tend to be low-scoring, with six of their previous seven encounters featuring two goals or fewer.