Germany vs Denmark, 2024 European Championship, Round of 16

· UEFA European Championship
  • 53': Kai Havertz (P)
  • 68': Jamal Musiala
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2 - 0

Germany survive Denmark scare to ease into Euro quarterfinals

Kai Havertz and Jamal Musiala's second-half goals sent Germany into the Euro 2024 quarterfinals with a 2-0 win over Denmark on Saturday after their round-of-16 clash was delayed by a thunderstorm.

Match Commentary

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 2': Foul by Joachim Andersen (Denmark).
  • 2': Kai Havertz (Germany) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 3': Corner, Germany. Conceded by Joachim Andersen.
  • 4': Andreas Skov Olsen (Denmark) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 4': Foul by Joshua Kimmich (Germany).
  • 5': Offside, Denmark. Christian Eriksen is caught offside.
  • 6': Foul by Robert Andrich (Germany).
  • 6': Pierre-Emile Højbjerg (Denmark) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 7': Attempt saved. Joshua Kimmich (Germany) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Toni Kroos.
  • 7': Corner, Germany. Conceded by Kasper Schmeichel.
  • 7': Attempt saved. Nico Schlotterbeck (Germany) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Toni Kroos with a cross.
  • 7': Corner, Germany. Conceded by Kasper Schmeichel.
  • 9': Foul by Joachim Andersen (Denmark).
  • 9': Jamal Musiala (Germany) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 10': Attempt saved. Kai Havertz (Germany) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Antonio Rüdiger with a through ball.
  • 10': Corner, Germany. Conceded by Kasper Schmeichel.
  • 11': Attempt saved. Robert Andrich (Germany) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Toni Kroos with a cross.
  • 13': Attempt missed. Jamal Musiala (Germany) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Toni Kroos.
  • 14': Foul by Ilkay Gündogan (Germany).
  • 14': Thomas Delaney (Denmark) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 15': Foul by Andreas Christensen (Denmark).
  • 15': Leroy Sané (Germany) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 16': Attempt blocked. Toni Kroos (Germany) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 21': Attempt blocked. Christian Eriksen (Denmark) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Joachim Andersen with a through ball.
  • 21': Corner, Denmark. Conceded by Antonio Rüdiger.
  • 22': Foul by Pierre-Emile Højbjerg (Denmark).
  • 22': Jamal Musiala (Germany) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 22': Foul by Nico Schlotterbeck (Germany).
  • 22': Rasmus Højlund (Denmark) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 24': Attempt missed. Joakim Mæhle (Denmark) left footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Christian Eriksen.
  • 25': Delay in match because of an injury Andreas Christensen (Denmark).
  • 26': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 30': Foul by Robert Andrich (Germany).
  • 30': Joakim Mæhle (Denmark) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 31': Attempt blocked. Christian Eriksen (Denmark) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 33': Attempt blocked. Rasmus Højlund (Denmark) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Christian Eriksen.
  • 37': Foul by Rasmus Højlund (Denmark).
  • 37': Ilkay Gündogan (Germany) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 37': Attempt saved. Kai Havertz (Germany) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by David Raum with a cross.
  • 37': Attempt missed. Nico Schlotterbeck (Germany) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Joshua Kimmich following a set piece situation.
  • 39': Corner, Germany. Conceded by Thomas Delaney.
  • 40': Foul by Thomas Delaney (Denmark).
  • 40': Nico Schlotterbeck (Germany) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 42': Attempt missed. Rasmus Højlund (Denmark) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is close, but misses to the right.
  • 44': Foul by Alexander Bah (Denmark).
  • 44': Jamal Musiala (Germany) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 45': Attempt saved. Rasmus Højlund (Denmark) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Thomas Delaney.
  • 45'+1': Attempt missed. Thomas Delaney (Denmark) header from the left side of the six yard box misses to the right.
  • 45'+1': Foul by Thomas Delaney (Denmark).
  • 45'+1': Manuel Neuer (Germany) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+2': First Half ends, Germany 0, Denmark 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Germany 0, Denmark 0.
  • 48': Foul by Robert Andrich (Germany).
  • 48': Rasmus Højlund (Denmark) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 48': Offside, Denmark. Thomas Delaney is caught offside.
  • 48': GOAL OVERTURNED BY VAR: Joachim Andersen (Denmark) scores but the goal is ruled out after a VAR review.
  • 50': VAR Decision: No Goal Germany 0-0 Denmark.
  • 51': Penalty conceded by Joachim Andersen (Denmark) with a hand ball in the penalty area.
  • 51': VAR Decision: Penalty Germany.
  • 53': Goal! Germany 1, Denmark 0. Kai Havertz (Germany) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the bottom right corner.
  • 55': Foul by Thomas Delaney (Denmark).
  • 55': Toni Kroos (Germany) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 56': Foul by Alexander Bah (Denmark).
  • 56': Robert Andrich (Germany) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 57': Joachim Andersen (Denmark) is shown the yellow card.
  • 57': Delay in match because of an injury Robert Andrich (Germany).
  • 58': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 58': Andreas Christensen (Denmark) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 58': Foul by Leroy Sané (Germany).
  • 59': Attempt missed. Kai Havertz (Germany) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by David Raum following a fast break.
  • 60': Foul by Joakim Mæhle (Denmark).
  • 60': Leroy Sané (Germany) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 60': Joakim Mæhle (Denmark) is shown the yellow card.
  • 64': Offside, Germany. Kai Havertz is caught offside.
  • 64': Substitution, Germany. Emre Can replaces Robert Andrich.
  • 65': Substitution, Germany. Niclas Füllkrug replaces Ilkay Gündogan.
  • 66': Attempt saved. Rasmus Højlund (Denmark) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Pierre-Emile Højbjerg.
  • 68': Goal! Germany 2, Denmark 0. Jamal Musiala (Germany) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Nico Schlotterbeck.
  • 69': Substitution, Denmark. Yussuf Poulsen replaces Andreas Skov Olsen.
  • 69': Substitution, Denmark. Christian Nørgaard replaces Thomas Delaney.
  • 71': David Raum (Germany) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 71': Foul by Alexander Bah (Denmark).
  • 72': Foul by Joachim Andersen (Denmark).
  • 72': Jamal Musiala (Germany) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 73': Offside, Germany. Kai Havertz is caught offside.
  • 75': Corner, Denmark. Conceded by Nico Schlotterbeck.
  • 76': Corner, Denmark. Conceded by Niclas Füllkrug.
  • 77': Attempt missed. Joachim Andersen (Denmark) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Christian Eriksen with a cross following a corner.
  • 77': Corner, Denmark. Conceded by Antonio Rüdiger.
  • 79': Attempt missed. Joshua Kimmich (Germany) right footed shot from more than 35 yards misses to the left. Assisted by Niclas Füllkrug.
  • 81': Substitution, Germany. Florian Wirtz replaces Jamal Musiala.
  • 81': Substitution, Germany. Benjamin Henrichs replaces David Raum.
  • 81': Substitution, Denmark. Jonas Wind replaces Rasmus Højlund.
  • 81': Substitution, Denmark. Jacob Bruun Larsen replaces Andreas Christensen.
  • 81': Substitution, Denmark. Victor Kristiansen replaces Alexander Bah.
  • 82': Attempt blocked. Pierre-Emile Højbjerg (Denmark) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Christian Nørgaard.
  • 83': Offside, Germany. Niclas Füllkrug is caught offside.
  • 84': Foul by Christian Nørgaard (Denmark).
  • 84': Niclas Füllkrug (Germany) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 87': Offside, Denmark. Victor Kristiansen is caught offside.
  • 88': Substitution, Germany. Waldemar Anton replaces Leroy Sané.
  • 89': Attempt missed. Benjamin Henrichs (Germany) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Florian Wirtz.
  • 90': Attempt saved. Florian Wirtz (Germany) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Kai Havertz.
  • 90'+1': Offside, Germany. Florian Wirtz is caught offside.
  • 90'+3': Corner, Denmark. Conceded by Waldemar Anton.
  • 90'+4': Attempt blocked. Jannik Vestergaard (Denmark) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Pierre-Emile Højbjerg with a headed pass.
  • 90'+4': Corner, Denmark. Conceded by Antonio Rüdiger.
  • 90'+5': Attempt saved. Kai Havertz (Germany) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Florian Wirtz.
  • 90'+5': Corner, Germany. Conceded by Kasper Schmeichel.
  • 90'+6': Second Half ends, Germany 2, Denmark 0.
  • 0': Match ends, Germany 2, Denmark 0.

Statistics

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15 Fouls 7
2 Yellow Cards 0
0 Red Cards 0
3 Offsides 4
6 Corner Kicks 6
7 Saves 2
45.1 Possession 54.9
11 SHOTS 15
2 ON GOAL 9
0.2 On Target % 0.6
0 Penalty Goals 1
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 1
367 Accurate Passes 476
435 Passes 536
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.9
3 Accurate Crosses 4
15 Crosses 13
0.2 Cross % 0.3
49 Long Balls 44
25 Accurate Long Balls 24
0.5 Long Balls % 0.5
5 Blocked Shots 1
12 Effective Tackles 6
18 Tackles 8
0.7 Tackle % 0.8
4 Interceptions 8
18 Effective Clearances 22
18 Clearances 22

Game Information

Competition: UEFA European Championship

Venue: SIGNAL IDUNA PARK
Location: Dortmund, Germany
Attendance: 61,612

Line-Ups

GER Germany (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Manuel Neuer (GK)
15 Nico Schlotterbeck
2 Antonio Rüdiger
3 David Raum
6 Joshua Kimmich
21 Ilkay Gündogan
8 Toni Kroos
23 Robert Andrich
7 Kai Havertz
10 Jamal Musiala
19 Leroy Sané

DEN Denmark (3-4-2-1)

No. Name
1 Kasper Schmeichel (GK)
3 Jannik Vestergaard
6 Andreas Christensen
2 Joachim Andersen Yellow Card
8 Thomas Delaney
23 Pierre-Emile Højbjerg
5 Joakim Maehle Yellow Card
18 Alexander Bah
9 Rasmus Højlund
10 Christian Eriksen
11 Andreas Skov Olsen

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