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Germany eliminated Denmark in the rain in Dortmund

The match was stopped for a long time due to a thunderstorm and heavy rain

Jun 30, 2024 00:19 58

Germany eliminated Denmark in the rain in Dortmund  - 1

Germany beat Denmark 2:0 in the round of 16 match of the European Football Championship, played in Dortmund.

The match was suspended for a long time due to a thunderstorm and heavy rain that made play impossible.

The Danes had several good opportunities to score, but failed to convert them, which the hosts took advantage of. In the 53rd minute, Kai Havertz scored from the penalty spot to make it 1-0 for Germany, and in the 68th minute, Jamal Musiala scored a second goal. Just a minute before Germany's first goal, the Danes scored a goal, but it was disallowed due to an offside.

In the quarter-finals, Germany will face the winner of the pair Spain – Georgia. Earlier on Saturday, Switzerland knocked out champions Italy in the other round of 16 clash, also 2-0.