The Spanish national team beat tournament hosts Germany
The Spanish national team defeated Germany in overtime and reached the semi-finals of Euro 2024.
On July 5, at the Mercedes-Benz Arena stadium in Stuttgart, a match of the 1/4 finals of the European Championship 2024 was played between the national teams of Spain and Germany.
The meeting was served by a team of referees headed by Anthony Taylor from England. The starting whistle sounded at 19:00.
The game ended with a victory for Spain in overtime, with a score of 2:1 (1:1 in regular time).
In the 51st minute, Spanish midfielder Dani Olmo opened the scoring with a pass from winger Lamin Yamal.
In the 89th minute, German midfielder Florian Wirz equalized the score with a pass from Joao Kimmich. The game ended in a draw.
In the second extra time, Mikel Merino gave Spain the victory.
Thus, Spain reached the semi-finals of the tournament, where they will play the winner of the France-Portugal pairing.