The Euro 2024 quarter-finals promise exciting matchups with heavyweight clashes. Germany takes on Spain in the first quarter-final match on Friday, followed by France against Portugal in the late match.
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Friday’s Fixtures- Euro 2024
- Germany vs Spain
- Time: 1600 GMT
- Location: Stuttgart
- Matchup: Hosts Germany face Spain, one of the best-performing teams in the tournament. Spain has been exceptional, winning all four of their matches, scoring nine goals, and conceding just one. Germany has also impressed with standout performances from Jamal Musiala and Toni Kroos.
- France vs Portugal
- Time: 2000 GMT
- Location: TBA
- Matchup: A thrilling encounter as Kylian Mbappe’s France faces Cristiano Ronaldo’s Portugal. Both teams are powerhouses in European football, and the match promises to be a spectacle.
Saturday’s Fixtures:
- England vs Switzerland
- Time: TBA
- Location: TBA
- Matchup: England will look to advance against a resilient Swiss side.
- Turkey vs Netherlands
- Time: TBA
- Location: TBA
- Matchup: Turkey takes on the Netherlands, with both teams eager to progress to the semi-finals.
Team Line-ups for Germany vs Spain
Spain:
- Simon (GK), Carvajal, Le Normand, Laporte, Cucurella, Gonzalez, Rodri, Fabian, Yamal, Morata, Williams.
- Subs: Raya, Nacho, Vivian, Merino, Joselu, Olmo, Torres, Grimaldo, Remiro, Baena, Zubimendi, Oyarzabal, Jesus Navas, Lopez, Perez.
Germany:
- Neuer (GK), Kimmich, Rudiger, Tah, Raum, Can, Kroos, Sane, Gundogan, Musiala, Havertz.
- Subs: Gross, Fullkrug, Fuhrich, Baumann, Muller, Beier, Schlotterbeck, Anton, Wirtz, Mittelstadt, Henrichs, ter Stegen, Andrich, Koch, Undav.
Match Officials:
- Referee: Anthony Taylor
- Referee’s Assistants: Gary Beswick and Adam Nunn
- Fourth Official: Ivan Kruzliak
- Video Assistant Referee: Stuart Attwell
Match Preview: Spain vs Germany
The match between Spain and Germany in Stuttgart is a highly anticipated clash. Spain’s dynamic duo of Lamine Yamal and Nico Williams have been pivotal, while Germany’s Jamal Musiala and Toni Kroos have also been influential. Both teams are aiming to win their fourth European Championship, and this encounter is expected to be thrilling.
Stay tuned for an exciting day of football as these European giants battle it out for a place in the semi-finals.