England U21 vs Germany U21, 2025 UEFA European Under-21 Championship, Final
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England retain Euro U21 title with dramatic win over Germany
Holders England beat Germany 3-2 after extra time European Under-21 Championship final on Saturday after they had let slip a two-goal lead.
Match Timeline
- 5': Harvey Elliott (England U21) Goal at 5'
- 24': Omari Hutchinson (England U21) Goal at 24'
- 37': Eric Martel (Germany U21) Yellow Card at 37'
- 43': Alex Scott (England U21) Yellow Card at 43'
- 44': Tyler Morton (England U21) Substitution at 44'
- 45'+1': Nelson Weiper (Germany U21) Goal at 46'
- 61': Paul Nebel (Germany U21) Goal at 61'
- 62': Brooke Norton-Cuffy (England U21) Substitution at 62'
- 73': Ansgar Knauff (Germany U21) Substitution at 73'
- 80': Merlin Rohl (Germany U21) Substitution at 80'
- 86': Lukas Ullrich (Germany U21) Substitution at 86'
- 90': Ethan Nwaneri (England U21) Substitution at 90'
- 90': Jon Rowe (England U21) Substitution at 90'
- 92': Jon Rowe (England U21) Goal at 92'
- 98': Nicolo Tresoldi (Germany U21) Substitution at 98'
- 98': Samuel Iling-Junior (England U21) Substitution at 98'
- 99': CJ Egan-Riley (England U21) Substitution at 99'
- 105': Paul Wanner (Germany U21) Substitution at 105'
- 113': Samuel Iling-Junior (England U21) Yellow Card at 113'
- 115': James Beadle (England U21) Yellow Card at 115'
Statistics
 GER |
ENG |
|
|---|---|---|
| 17 | Fouls | 15 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 3 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 0 |
| 5 | Corner Kicks | 3 |
| 3 | Saves | 2 |
| 57.4 | Possession | 42.6 |
| 16 | SHOTS | 14 |
| 4 | ON GOAL | 6 |
| 0.3 | On Target % | 0.4 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 0 | Accurate Passes | 0 |
| 0 | Passes | 0 |
| 0.0 | Pass Completion % | 0.0 |
| 0 | Accurate Crosses | 0 |
| 0 | Crosses | 0 |
| 0.0 | Cross % | 0.0 |
| 0 | Long Balls | 0 |
| 0 | Accurate Long Balls | 0 |
| 0.0 | Long Balls % | 0.0 |
| 4 | Blocked Shots | 3 |
| 0 | Effective Tackles | 0 |
| 0 | Tackles | 0 |
| 0.0 | Tackle % | 0.0 |
| 0 | Interceptions | 0 |
| 0 | Effective Clearances | 0 |
| 0 | Clearances | 0 |
Game Information
Venue: Národny Futbalovy Stadión
Location: Bratislava, Slovakia
Attendance: 19,153
Line-Ups
England U21 (4-4-1-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | James Beadle (GK)  |
| 4 | Jarell Quansah |
| 5 | Charlie Cresswell |
| 16 | Jack Hinshelwood |
| 2 | Tino Livramento |
| 20 | Alex Scott |
| 8 | Elliot Anderson |
| 11 | Omari Hutchinson |
| 19 | Harvey Elliott |
| 18 | Jay Stansfield |
| 10 | James McAtee |
Germany U21 (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Noah Atubolu (GK) |
| 4 | Bright Arrey-Mbi |
| 14 | Tim Oermann |
| 3 | Nathaniel Brown |
| 2 | Nnamdi Collins |
| 18 | Rocco Reitz |
| 6 | Eric Martel |
| 20 | Paul Nebel |
| 17 | Brajan Gruda |
| 10 | Nick Woltemade |
| 19 | Nelson Weiper |
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