Spain 2–1 Germany, UEFA Euro 2024: Dani Olmo, Mikel Merino Goals Help 10-Men La Roja Advance to Semifinals; Hosts Knocked Out
Germany had themselves to blame as they missed a lot of chances to score in what was a thrilling contest. This match also spelled the end of Toni Kroos' professional career. Spain will face the winner of the Portugal vs France quarterfinal.
Spain defeated Germany 2-1 in a thrilling UEFA Euro 2024 quarterfinal to advance to the semis on Friday, July 5. After a goalless first-half, Spain's Dani Olmo scored the opening goal of the game in the 51st minute of the match. It seemed that Spain would head towards the semifinals, but Florian Wirtz breathed life into this game as he helped Germany level the score with a brilliant goal in the 89th minute. The match subsequently headed to extra time, with both teams giving their all and taking the lead. Spain regained the lead in the 119th minute when Mikel Merino found the back of the net. Dani Carvajal saw a red card after a challenge on Jamal Musiala, but by then, the match was already out of Germany's hands. Carlos Alcaraz Asks for Spain vs Germany Score in UEFA Euro 2024 Quarterfinal After Beating Frances Tiafoe in Wimbledon 2024 (Watch Video).
Spain vs Germany Result
Merino's late header sends Spain into the semi-finals 🇪🇸✅#EURO2024 | #ESPGER pic.twitter.com/xoAuoBZ5KA
— UEFA EURO 2024 (@EURO2024) July 5, 2024
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