Spain vs Germany Preview, Prediction, Lineups and Team News | Euro 2024

Preview

• Tournament: Euro 2024
• Date: Friday, July 5
• Kick-off Time: 05:00 pm GMT
• Venue: MHPArena, Germany

Spain national football team will go head-to-head in their quarter-final game of the Euro 2024 campaign when they take on Germany national football team in this closely contested affair at the MHPArena on Friday. Germany are expected to secure a win in this tie despite Spain winning all four games of the competition.

Spain national football team will aim for a positive outcome on Friday against Germany who are one of the strongest sides in this tournament. Luis de la Fuente’s side have made a remarkable start to the campaign and have arguably been the standout team in this competition. La Roja survived a scare against Georgia but made a 4-1 comeback to seal their spot in the quarter-finals

Meanwhile, the German national football team were fortunate to secure a well-fought 2-0 victory over Denmark in their last game. They began their tournament with an impressive run of wins and are the top scorers in the tournament so far. Both sides last met each other in the group stage of the 2022 World Cup.

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Spain vs Germany Team News

Spain national football team news

Manager Luis de la Fuente will name an unchanged starting XI for this crucial tie against Germany. They have no injury or suspension concerns coming into this game and will every player available against the host nation.

Germany national football team news

Julian Nagelsmann has a superior side, with Jonathan Tah returning to the first-team fold after serving a one-match suspension. Jamal Musiala who has scored in three of the last four games of the Euro 2024 campaign will once again play a leading role this Friday. Florian Wirtz and Maximilian Mittelstädt who were dropped out against Denmark could expect a substitute role again.

Predicted Lineups

Spain national football team Predicted lineup:

Unai Simón; Carvajal, Le Normand, Laporte, Cucurella, Pedri, Rodri, Fabián Ruiz, Yamal, Morata, Williams

Germany national football team Predicted lineup:

Neuer; Kimmich, Tah, Rudiger, Mittelstadt; Andrich, Kroos; Musiala, Gundogan, Wirtz; Havertz

Head-to-Head

The two sides have faced off 26 times in the past, with Germany winning only eight games while Spain managed nine wins. The other nine games ended in a draw.

Last five results:

Spain 1-1 Germany – FIFA World Cup – November 27, 2022
Spain 1-1 Germany – UEFA Nations League – November 17, 2020
Germany 3-1 Spain – UEFA Nations League – September 3, 2020
Germany 3-1 Spain – International Friendly – March 23, 2018
Spain 1-1 Germany – International Friendly – November 18, 2014

Key Players to Watch out for

Lamine Yamal

Last year, Lamine became the youngest player to score in a European Championship qualifier. The young prodigy has been dubbed as the best player to come out of La Masia since Lionel Messi. Yamal has been one of the standout players in the competition so far and is currently leading the assists chart with two to his name. The teenager has consistently showcased his extraordinary talent throughout this summer tournament.

Jamal Musiala

The Bayern Munich attacker secured a goal in three of his last four games with Germany in Euro 2024. Musiala has put in a solid performance as he continues to shine for Die Mannschaft in the Euros. In his last game against Denmark, Musiala scored his third goal at the tournament and became the second youngest player after Wayne Rooney to score three goals in a Euro tournament. Musiala is now a leading contender for the Golden Boot award.

Spain vs Germany Prediction

Spain national football team are undoubtedly the strongest side in the competition after winning all four games of Euro 2024. They will no doubt be the favorites to win this summer tournament. They looked comfortable in all their matches and are coming off a 4-1 win over Georgia in the round-of16 clash.

Germany national football team, meanwhile, secured a 2-0 win over Denmark and look to click under former Bayern manager Julian Nagelsmann. They are currently one of the top sides of this competition and this Friday’s tie would be a closely contested encounter between both sides. They look like the better team on paper and should manage to secure the semi-final spots.

Predicted Score: Spain 1-2 Germany 

Where to Watch Spain vs Germany Live?

Q. Where to watch Spain vs Germany live in India?

The Spain vs Germany game will be televised on Sony Network/SonyLiv.

Q. Where to watch Spain vs Germany live game in UK?

The game between Spain and Germany will be live on Channel 4 in UK.

Q. Where to watch Spain vs Germany in USA?

The match between Spain and Germany will be available on FOX Sports.

Q. Where to watch the Spain vs Germany game in Spain?

The Spain vs Germany will be live on TVE Spain for Spain fans.

Q. Where to watch Spain vs Germany live in Germany?

The Spain vs Germany game will be available across RTL Germany, and ZDF for Germany fans.

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