soccer world champion Germany has a 2 against England in extra time: 3 (1: 0) must plug -Niederlage. Especially on the defensive, the team of Joachim Loew showed on Saturday in Berlin’s Olympiastadion to many weaknesses.
Toni Kroos with a clever shot (43) and Mario Gomez (57th) with his first goal in the national team for almost four years opened the scoring before 71,413 spectators in the lead. Harry Kane (61) and substitute Jamie Vardy with a spectacular Hackentor (74th) equalized from the bold and play strong guests before Eric Dier managed the winning goal (90 + 1).
“It’s a little far inexplicable,” said scorer Gomez. Captain Sami Khedira spoke of an “unnecessary, stupid” defeat. “The result is of course important, otherwise we can all stay at home,” Kroos told ZDF television.
world champion came just sedate to the point
The hosts, on the next Tuesday in Munich against Italy the next tough test awaits started, already with great difficulty. Immediately before the start of the 33rd duel with England assured team manager Oliver Bierhoff added that the team was not concerned about the increased security measures. After a minute of silence for the victims of the attacks of Brussels, the team came just lazily into play. The Pressing the Englishman prepared the practically been beaten at full strength Löw-proteges from the opening whistle to problems.
Sami Khedira, captain in place of the injured Bastian Schweinsteiger, tried the game in central midfield to usurp. First, however, brought the newly formed German back line with the central defenders Mats Hummels and Antonio Rüdiger and Jonas Hector on the left and Emre Can on the right the ball very hesitantly forward. Especially Can acted defensively not always safe on the still vacant position.
, on which they have never lost Englishmen certain first that happened on the lawn of the Olympic Stadium in Berlin. They attacked early and were driven from Liverpool Adam Lallana and the only 19-year-old Dele Alli always a playful solution, no trace of “Kick and rush”.
hazardous remained champion Germany, which has not yet occurred, as well as the English with the final consequence an EC game, why not. After a failure of the guests in the playmaking Thomas Müller hung up on Khedira. Once it got deflected Gary Cahill after just three minutes for a corner. As a header ten minutes later Gomez. A low shot from Gomez in the 28th minute floundering in the net, referee Gianluca Rocchi but decided to offside.
When hit from Kroos just before the break, there were no objections. A weak tee of the previously ailing England Keepers Jack Butland caught Mesut Özil, Khedira forwarded to Kroos. And the man from Real Madrid, the more and more distracted by the minute the game of the German team, hammered the ball from 20 meters into the arrowed. Then the game for Butland was over, he had to be carried off injured and was replaced Fraser Forster.
Löw took to break the first substitution and brought Jonathan Tah for Hummels, the EM casting went on: The man-marker from Bayer Leverkusen has the 78th newcomer among the world champion coach , The central defense with Tah and Rüdiger but then had their problems. Tranquilizers also brought the first goal of Gomez after almost four years not when he headed home a cross from Khedira in perfect center forward fashion.
German team playful take the lead in a quarter of an hour
The German team playful their 2: 0 lead in less than a quarter of an hour. Was cleared Neuer against the strong Alli twice, he was against Kane and the spectacular Hackentor – powerless by Vardy. Then the Englishman crowded even on the winning goal, after a mistake by Khedira pulled Alli but on presentation of Vardy an excellent opportunity (84th). Dier made it better.
Four days after the terrorist attacks in Brussels the international match took place under increased security measures. If admitted into the Olympic Stadium in Berlin all adult fans and special guests and media representatives had to show the folders in addition to the admission ticket also includes a statement. There were also body searches, the guards controlled all bags and backpacks. With announcements viewers were asked for patience.
Overall, the evening should provide 1,500 police officers in Berlin for the safety, including 400 from other states. Also from England traveled to several policemen. Inside the stadium, should follow the action during the game 300 police officers. The police had the employees of the organizer in advance checked as police spokesman Stefan Redlich said. The interior of the stadium was screened before the inlet with explosive detection dogs. Nothing was found.
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