Germany’s national football team has booked their place in the Euro 2024 knockout stage following a convincing 2-0 victory over Hungary. Jamal Musiala continued his impressive form by scoring the opening goal in the 22nd minute, with Ilkay Gundogan doubling the lead in the 67th minute. The win, celebrated at Berlin’s Uber Arena, has left fans and coach Julian Nagelsmann dreaming of finals, with Nagelsmann stating, “Our job is to let them dream” as they lead Group A with 6 points.Scotland’s hopes for a historic knockout stage appearance remain alive after a 1-1 draw with Switzerland. Despite being thrashed by Germany in their opening match, Scotland showed resilience, with Scott McTominay’s deflected shot giving them the lead before Xherdan Shaqiri equalized for Switzerland. The result leaves Scotland needing a win against Hungary in their final group match to advance.Switzerland, with a goal from Shaqiri, maintains second place in Group A and will face group leaders Germany in what promises to be a decisive match for the top spot. The stakes are high as Germany aims to win the group, while Switzerland looks to secure their progression to the next round.
Key points
- Germany secures advancement to Euro 2024 knockout stage with a 2-0 win over Hungary.
- Scotland’s draw with Switzerland keeps both teams in contention in Group A, with final matches set to determine advancement.
- Switzerland holds second place in Group A and will face Germany to decide the group winner.