UEFA European Championship Qualifying

Germany vs Netherlands, 2020 European Championship Qualifying, Group Stage

· UEFA European Championship Qualifying
Germany
  • 9': Serge Gnabry
  • 73': Toni Kroos (P)
FT
2 - 4
Netherlands
  • 59': Frenkie de Jong
  • 66': Jonathan Tah (OG)
  • 79': Donyell Malen
  • 90'+1': Georginio Wijnaldum

Netherlands beat Germany in six-goal thriller

A late goal from substitute Donyell Malen handed Netherlands a massive 4-2 win over Germany in their Group C 2020 Euro qualifier in Hamburg.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 3': Foul by Toni Kroos (Germany).
  • 3': Memphis Depay (Netherlands) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 3': Corner, Netherlands. Conceded by Jonathan Tah.
  • 6': Attempt missed. Toni Kroos (Germany) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Nico Schulz.
  • 8': Attempt saved. Memphis Depay (Netherlands) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ryan Babel.
  • 9': Attempt saved. Lukas Klostermann (Germany) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Joshua Kimmich.
  • 9': Goal! Germany 1, Netherlands 0. Serge Gnabry (Germany) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner.
  • 14': Foul by Frenkie de Jong (Netherlands).
  • 14': Serge Gnabry (Germany) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 15': Attempt missed. Toni Kroos (Germany) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high from a direct free kick.
  • 22': Foul by Matthias Ginter (Germany).
  • 22': Memphis Depay (Netherlands) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 22': Attempt missed. Matthijs de Ligt (Netherlands) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Daley Blind with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 24': Foul by Memphis Depay (Netherlands).
  • 24': Toni Kroos (Germany) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 26': Attempt saved. Serge Gnabry (Germany) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Marco Reus.
  • 29': Foul by Jonathan Tah (Germany).
  • 29': Memphis Depay (Netherlands) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 29': Corner, Netherlands. Conceded by Niklas Süle.
  • 30': Attempt blocked. Virgil van Dijk (Netherlands) header from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Memphis Depay with a cross.
  • 30': Attempt saved. Matthijs de Ligt (Netherlands) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
  • 31': Foul by Marten de Roon (Netherlands).
  • 31': Toni Kroos (Germany) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 31': Offside, Germany. Toni Kroos tries a through ball, but Niklas Süle is caught offside.
  • 33': Attempt blocked. Quincy Promes (Netherlands) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Georginio Wijnaldum.
  • 34': Foul by Joshua Kimmich (Germany).
  • 34': Matthijs de Ligt (Netherlands) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 35': Joshua Kimmich (Germany) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 35': Memphis Depay (Netherlands) is shown the yellow card.
  • 36': Attempt blocked. Quincy Promes (Netherlands) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 36': Offside, Germany. Lukas Klostermann tries a through ball, but Marco Reus is caught offside.
  • 38': Foul by Georginio Wijnaldum (Netherlands).
  • 38': Lukas Klostermann (Germany) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 39': Corner, Netherlands. Conceded by Nico Schulz.
  • 41': Attempt missed. Memphis Depay (Netherlands) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Marten de Roon with a cross.
  • 42': Attempt saved. Marco Reus (Germany) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Toni Kroos.
  • 43': Foul by Serge Gnabry (Germany).
  • 43': Matthijs de Ligt (Netherlands) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45': First Half ends, Germany 1, Netherlands 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Germany 1, Netherlands 0.
  • 48': Foul by Serge Gnabry (Germany).
  • 48': Frenkie de Jong (Netherlands) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 49': Hand ball by Memphis Depay (Netherlands).
  • 49': Foul by Marten de Roon (Netherlands).
  • 49': Toni Kroos (Germany) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 49': Marten de Roon (Netherlands) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 50': Attempt missed. Serge Gnabry (Germany) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Lukas Klostermann.
  • 50': Corner, Germany. Conceded by Matthijs de Ligt.
  • 51': Attempt saved. Quincy Promes (Netherlands) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Frenkie de Jong.
  • 53': Attempt missed. Nico Schulz (Germany) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Toni Kroos.
  • 54': Corner, Germany. Conceded by Virgil van Dijk.
  • 54': Attempt missed. Matthias Ginter (Germany) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Toni Kroos with a cross following a corner.
  • 56': Attempt saved. Georginio Wijnaldum (Netherlands) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Memphis Depay.
  • 58': Substitution, Netherlands. Donyell Malen replaces Marten de Roon.
  • 58': Substitution, Netherlands. Davy Pröpper replaces Denzel Dumfries.
  • 59': Goal! Germany 1, Netherlands 1. Frenkie de Jong (Netherlands) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Ryan Babel with a cross.
  • 61': Substitution, Germany. Kai Havertz replaces Timo Werner.
  • 61': Substitution, Germany. Ilkay Gündogan replaces Marco Reus.
  • 64': Foul by Donyell Malen (Netherlands).
  • 64': Matthias Ginter (Germany) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 65': Corner, Netherlands. Conceded by Toni Kroos.
  • 66': Attempt saved. Virgil van Dijk (Netherlands) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Daley Blind with a cross.
  • 66': Own Goal by Jonathan Tah, Germany. Germany 1, Netherlands 2.
  • 71': Penalty conceded by Matthijs de Ligt (Netherlands) with a hand ball in the penalty area.
  • 72': Frenkie de Jong (Netherlands) is shown the yellow card.
  • 73': Goal! Germany 2, Netherlands 2. Toni Kroos (Germany) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
  • 74': Attempt saved. Donyell Malen (Netherlands) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Memphis Depay.
  • 78': Attempt blocked. Georginio Wijnaldum (Netherlands) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Frenkie de Jong.
  • 78': Attempt missed. Ryan Babel (Netherlands) right footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Daley Blind.
  • 79': Foul by Frenkie de Jong (Netherlands).
  • 79': Joshua Kimmich (Germany) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 79': Goal! Germany 2, Netherlands 3. Donyell Malen (Netherlands) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Georginio Wijnaldum.
  • 81': Foul by Georginio Wijnaldum (Netherlands).
  • 81': Joshua Kimmich (Germany) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 81': Substitution, Netherlands. Nathan Aké replaces Ryan Babel.
  • 82': Daley Blind (Netherlands) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 82': Foul by Serge Gnabry (Germany).
  • 84': Substitution, Germany. Julian Brandt replaces Matthias Ginter.
  • 90'+1': Goal! Germany 2, Netherlands 4. Georginio Wijnaldum (Netherlands) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Memphis Depay following a fast break.
  • 90'+3': Attempt blocked. Ilkay Gündogan (Germany) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Lukas Klostermann.
  • 90'+3': Serge Gnabry (Germany) hits the right post with a right footed shot from the centre of the box. Assisted by Joshua Kimmich with a through ball.
  • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Germany 2, Netherlands 4.
  • 0': Match ends, Germany 2, Netherlands 4.

Statistics

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10 Fouls 7
3 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
0 Offsides 2
4 Corner Kicks 2
3 Saves 6
51.1 Possession 48.9
16 SHOTS 12
9 ON GOAL 5
0.6 On Target % 0.4
0 Penalty Goals 1
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 1
479 Accurate Passes 461
544 Passes 530
0.9 Pass Completion % 0.9
5 Accurate Crosses 1
18 Crosses 7
0.3 Cross % 0.1
58 Long Balls 49
41 Accurate Long Balls 28
0.7 Long Balls % 0.6
4 Blocked Shots 1
10 Effective Tackles 16
11 Tackles 19
0.9 Tackle % 0.8
10 Interceptions 12
11 Effective Clearances 16
11 Clearances 16

Game Information

Competition: UEFA European Championship Qualifying

Venue: Volksparkstadion
Location: Hamburg Norderstedt, Germany
Attendance: 51,299

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Line-Ups

GER Germany (3-4-2-1)

No. Name
1 Manuel Neuer (GK)
15 Niklas Süle
5 Jonathan Tah
4 Matthias Ginter
8 Toni Kroos
6 Joshua Kimmich Yellow Card
14 Nico Schulz
13 Lukas Klostermann
20 Serge Gnabry
11 Marco Reus
9 Timo Werner
Germany Substitutes:
Ilkay Gündogan, Kai Havertz, Jonas Hector, Emre Can, Marc-André ter Stegen, Julian Brandt, Marcel Halstenberg, Bernd Leno, Niklas Stark, Luca Waldschmidt.

NED Netherlands (3-1-4-2)

No. Name
1 Jasper Cillessen (GK)
4 Virgil van Dijk
17 Daley Blind
3 Matthijs de Ligt
21 Frenkie de Jong
8 Georginio Wijnaldum
15 Marten de Roon Yellow Card
11 Quincy Promes
22 Denzel Dumfries
10 Memphis Depay Yellow Card
9 Ryan Babel
Netherlands Substitutes:
Steven Berghuis, Justin Kluivert, Kevin Strootman, Davy Propper, Jeroen Zoet, Luuk de Jong, Joël Veltman, Nathan Aké, Tonny Vilhena, Patrick van Aanholt, Donyell Malen, Kenneth Vermeer.

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