Al Jazeera reports: Germany claimed a first win under new coach Juergen Klopp on Thursday with a 2-0 Nations League victory over Serbia.
World⏱ 1 min read · Source: Al Jazeera
⚡ Key Takeaways
- Germany attacked the Serbia goal in waves, but it took until the 39th minute to take the lead as Florian Wirtz picked out Tom Bischof to score his first senior national team goal…
- Fotis Ioannidis and Giorgios Masouras scored first-half goals for the home side, before Virgil van Dijk halved the deficit just before the hour-mark.
- Portugal – playing their first game since Ronaldo walked out on the squad, putting his international future into doubt – were made to work for their 4-2 win in Denmark as they…
Al Jazeera reports: Germany claimed a first win under new coach Juergen Klopp on Thursday with a 2-0 Nations League victory over Serbia, while Portugal shrugged off the absence of Cristiano Ronaldo in Denmark and the Netherlands came from two goals down to draw 2-2 with Greece. Klopp selected a completely new starting XI from the side that lost to Greece last time, handing debuts to goalkeeper Jonas Urbig and winger Derry Scherhant.
Key Points
- Germany attacked the Serbia goal in waves, but it took until the 39th minute to take the lead as Florian Wirtz picked out Tom Bischof to score his first senior national team goal…
- Fotis Ioannidis and Giorgios Masouras scored first-half goals for the home side, before Virgil van Dijk halved the deficit just before the hour-mark.
- Portugal – playing their first game since Ronaldo walked out on the squad, putting his international future into doubt – were made to work for their 4-2 win in Denmark as they…
The Details
After Nick Woltemade missed a sitter at the back post, Wirtz scored the second just past the hour-mark with a neat finish from the edge of the box. There will be relief for Klopp to get a win at the third attempt on his return to coaching, and his side were full value for their victory.
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