EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIP, GERMANY
GROUP A, ROUND 3
SWITZERLAND-GERMANY 1-1 (1–0)
Frankfurt am EssentialFrankfurt Area, 46 685 viewer. Led by: Daniele Orsato (Ciro Carbone, Alessandro Giallatini) – olaszok
SWITZERLAND: Sommer – Schär, Akanji, Rodríguez – Widmer, Freuler, Xhaka, Aebischer – Ndoye (Amdouni, 65.), Embolo (Duah, 65.), Rieder (Vargas, 65.). Union captain: Murat Positive
GERMANY: Neuer – Kimmich, Rüdiger, Tah (Schlotterbeck, 61.), Mittelstädt (Raum, 61.) – Andrich (Beier, 65.), Kroos – Musiala (Füllkrug, 76.), Gündogan, Wirtz (Sane, 76.) – Havertz. Union captain: Julian Nagelsmann
Scorer: Ndoye (28.), sick. Füllkrug (90+2.)
Yellow card: Ndoye (25.), Tah (38.), Xhaka (66.), Widmer (81.)
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Frankfurt is completely different, Frankfurt has a much less European scale, every little thing in Frankfurt is greater and extra sophisticated. Arriving within the metropolis, one feels a bit like one is in a North American metropolis, so many and tall skyscrapers don’t dominate the skyline in lots of locations on the European continent. And naturally the hustle and bustle is way larger than elsewhere, the central station is accordingly gigantic in measurement, with an nearly infinite variety of tracks, trains continuously departing and arriving, and the circulate of vacationers is speeding like a river that has burst its banks.
The peak of virtually two meters is definitely a requirement for the cops on obligation on the Hauptbahnhof, because the overwhelming majority of them rose from the anthill-like mass of individuals because the skyscrapers tower over town. They had been wanted, as a result of if the Frankfurt practice station is busy even on a calmer day, this time, when the home crew is taking part in within the metropolis for the primary place within the group towards Switzerland, the native circumstances are on the rise.
It’s no coincidence that town administration banned the joint march of Swiss followers, as a result of final week on Thursday, 4 thousand Danes already paralyzed town’s visitors, however this time ten thousand friends may have been anticipated. In fact, effectively over ten thousand Swiss arrived, and the German followers flooded the streets in uncountable numbers, so it was doable to show the total register Frankfurt already within the early afternoon, and most people headed in direction of the stadium from the primary practice station. Happily, the world right here is linked to town by way more public transport choices than in lots of different locations, so regardless of the massive crowd, it was comparatively snug to exit to the venue just a few hours earlier than the beginning.
Earlier than the match, Murat Yakin, the captain of the Swiss nationwide crew, as common, went out to fireplace up the fan base, after which, similar to earlier than, he shuffled the deck and despatched a virtually fully new attacking trio – Ndoye, Embolo, Rieder – into battle. On the similar time, Julian Nagelsmann, true to his promise, following the precept of not altering the profitable crew, fielded the identical beginning crew for the third time.
It quickly grew to become clear that the Germans are sooner on the wings, particularly Mittelstädt on the left facet, however his crosses had been unsuccessful for some time, and Andrich was additionally unfortunate, though after his long-range shot, goalkeeper Sommer hit the ball close to the ball – solely Musiala fouled beforehand, so Orsato the referee disallowed the objective.
The Swiss felt that in the event that they did not have the ball, they needed to middle the sport, so on the one hand, the 2 veteran classics, Xhaka and Kroos, got here collectively in a separate duel, and however, they had been in a position to escape from the stress, and Ndoye virtually changing their first alternative right into a objective, they scalded the Germans. The house crew, who appeared as friends within the official pairing this time, didn’t instantly overturn their earlier schedule, and though they tried, they may not equalize till the break. The German nationwide crew did not begin the second half with overwhelming assaults both, however on the one hand, they switched to a better gear, and however, such particular person traditional options as, for instance, Wirtz’s shot go – with an outdoor – to Musiala, who began within the center behind the protection, solely broke the Swiss wall, proper? They did not get previous Sommer.
Over time, the coaches obtained concerned within the match, which with the Swiss regarded like captain Yakin introduced down his offensive line suddenly after greater than an hour of play, trusting that the recent legs can be higher in a position to face up to the counterattacks, which he had the chance to do greater than the Germans did they wished it. On the opposite facet, after all, Nagelsmann tried to construct up an more and more offensive sport, however for a very long time, neither the crosses nor the headers even discovered the web. As well as, referee Orsato, who allowed the laborious sport to proceed, was not influenced by VAR when the Germans wished to be awarded a penalty after Beier after which Havertz had been fouled – in reality, the Italian referee didn’t even ask for the video referee within the latter
Within the final minutes, the web of Sommer’s objective naturally already minimize the again of the Swiss, and when most individuals thought that the most important shock of the event up to now can be born, it arrived Niclas Füllkrug and equalized with a well-placed header, tilting the world order: Germany is the group chief, Switzerland is the second. 1–1
1. Germany
3
2
1
–
8–2
+6
7
2. Switzerland
3
1
2
–
5–3
+2
5
3. HUNGARY
3
1
–
2
2–5
–3
3
4. Scotland
3
–
1
2
2–7
–5
1
The ultimate results of Group A
GERMANY
Goalkeepers: 12 – Oliver Baumann (Hoffenheim), 1 – Manuel Neuer (Bayern Munich), 22 – Marc-André ter Stegen (FC Barcelona – Spain),
Protectors: 16 – Waldemar Anton (VfB Stuttgart), 20 – Benjamin Henrichs (RB Leipzig), 6 – Joshua Kimmich (Bayern Munich), 24 – Robin Cook dinner (Eintracht Frankfurt), 18 – Maximilian Mittelstädt (VfB Stuttgart), 3 – David Room (RB Leipzig), 2 – Antonio Rudiger (Actual Madrid – Spain), 15 – Nico Schlotterbeck (Borussia Dortmund), 4 – Jonathan Tahn (Bayer Leverkusen)
Midfielders: 23 – Robert Andrich (Bayer Leverkusen), 11 – Chris Führich (VfB Stuttgart), 5 – Pascal Gross (Brighton – Anglia), 21 – Ilkay Gundogan (FC Barcelona – Spain), 8 – Toni Kroos (Actual Madrid – Spain), 10 – Jamal Musiala (Bayern Munich), 25 – Emre Can (Dortmund), 19 – Leroy Sane (Bayern Munich), 17 – Florian Wirtz (Bayer Leverkusen)
Forwards: 14 – Maximilian Beier (Hoffenheim), 9 – Niclas Füllkrug (Borussia Dortmund), 7 – Kai Havertz (Arsenal – Anglia), 13 – Thomas Müller (Bayern Munich), 26 – Deniz Undav (VfB Stuttgart)
Nationwide captain: Julian Nagelsmann
SWITZERLAND
Goalkeepers: 21 – Gregor Kobel (Borussia Dortmund – Germany), 12 – Yvon Mvogo (Lorient – France), 1 – Yann Sommer (Internazionale – Italy)
Defenders: 5 – Manuel Akanji (Manchester Metropolis – Anglia), 4 – Nico Elvedi (Mönchengladbach – Germany), 13 – Ricardo Rodríguez (Turin – Italy), 22 – Fabian Schär (Newcastle – Anglia), 2 – Leonidas Stergiou (VfB Stuttgart – Germany), 3 – Silvan Widmer (Mainz – Germany), 15 – Cédric Zesiger (Wolfsburg – Germany)
Midfielders: 20 – Michel Aebischer (Bologna – Italy), 25 – Zeki Amdouni (Burnley – Anglia), 8 – Remo Freuler (Bologna – Italy), 24 – Ardon Jashari (Lucerne), 26 – Fabian Rieder (Rennes – France), 23 – Xherdan Shaqiri (Chicago Hearth – United States), 16 – Vincent Sierro (Toulouse – France), 11 – Renato Steffen (Lugano), 17 – Ruben Vargas (Augsburg – Germany), 10 – Granit Xhaka (Bayer Leverkusen – Germany), 6 – Denis Zakaria (Monaco – France)
Forwards: 18 – Kwadwo Duah (Ludogorets – Bulgaria), 7 – Breel Embolo (Monaco – France), 19 – Dan Ndoye (Bologna – Italy), 9 – Noah Okafor (Milan – Italy), 14 – Steven Zuber (AEK Athens – Greece)
Federation captain: Murat Yakin
THE GROUP
FRIDAY, JUNE 14
München: Germany v Scotland 5-1
SATURDAY, JUNE 15
Köln: Hungary–Switzerland 1–3
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 19
Stuttgart: Germany-HUNGARY 2-0
Köln: Scotland-Switzerland 1-1
SUNDAY, JUNE 23
21.00, Stuttgart: Scotland-HUNGARY 0-1
21.00, Frankfurt am Essential: Switzerland-Germany 1-1
