The German national team was eliminated from Euro 2020. The failure was said to be a sad moment for Die Mannschaft.
When competing at Wembley Stadium, Tuesday (29/6/2021) night WIB, Germany lost 0-2 to England. Goals from Raheem Sterling and Harry Kane became the decisive victory for the Three Lions.
Germany conceded in the 75th minute. Luke Shaw’s low cross could be completed accurately by Sterling.
Germany increasingly heavy catch up in the 86th minute. Harry Kane doubled the lead with a header from Jack Grealish’s cross.
With this result, Germany overtook two other teams from hell group, Portugal and France. At the start of Euro 2020, Group F was named as the group with the fiercest competition, plus Hungary.
France is the group champion with 5 points. While Germany qualified for the round of 16 with 4 points, Portugal was in third place with a collection of 4 points.
Joachim Loew bids farewell to the German national team. (Photo: Getty Images/Matthew Childs – Pool) |
During their match at Euro 2020, France and Portugal both scored 7 goals. Meanwhile, Germany scored 6 goals.
The French goal conceded 6 goals in 4 matches. While Portugal and Germany conceded 7 goals.
Another meaning of the defeat against England also marked the separation of Joachim Loew from the Panzer Team. After 15 years, the 61-year-old coach decided to leave.
During dealing with Germany, Loew has managed to achieve high achievements. Germany was delivered to win the 2014 World Cup and the 2017 Confederations Cup. In addition, Germany also finished third in the 2010 World Cup and runner-up in the 2008 European Cup.
“This is a sad moment for the whole team. I think of Loew, because today was his last international match. He helped lead an extraordinary era, it’s sad that that era is over,” former Germany international Bastian Schweinsteiger said on the UEFA website.
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