Read our prediction for Spain vs Germany below. This preview was written by a sport journalist who is specialised in betting tips and predictions.
Spain vs Germany Prediction & Betting tips
The first quarter-final of Euro 2024 will be played on Thursday from 17:00 at the MHPArena stadium in Stuttgart, where Spain will face Germany, the host of this season’s competition. The two national teams know each other very well because they have met countless times both in final tournaments and in preliminaries or friendly matches. The most recent clash took place at the 2022 World Cup, where the two teams finished in a 1-1 draw, with Spain qualifying from 2nd place in the group, while Germany were eliminated from 3rd place. The most important direct confrontation took place in the Euro 2008 final, played at the Ernst Happel Stadion in Vienna, where Spain won 1-0, thanks to the goal scored by Fernando Torres in the 33rd minute. Two other confrontations have took place at the European Championship, in 84 and 88, where the two national teams shared their victories, Spain won 1-0 in 84 and Germany 2-0 in 88, both games playing in groups.
Spain:
Spain has left a very good impression so far at Euro 2024, being the only team that finished the group with maximum points, managing to win all the matches in group B. Although they did not start as favorites before the final tournament, Spain showed a great maturity in I play with very young players, the star at the moment being Lamine Yamal, the 16-year-old Barcelona player. Although the clearest victories were 3-0 against Croatia and 4-1 against Georgia in the round of 16, the best game played by Spain was in the confrontation with Italy, which although only ended with the victory of Spain with 1- 0, the Iberians dominated the match from one end to the other. The real test for Spain’s youngsters will be the match against Germany, after which they could meet neighbors Portugal or France in the quarter-finals, which will face each other in the match directly from 20:00.
Germany:
Germany, as we told you, is the host of this final tournament, Euro 2024, and the main objective is to win the trophy, something it failed to do in the previous edition in 1988 when it hosted the tournament which was won by the Netherlands. Germany started this final tournament strong with a big score victory, 5-1 against Scotland and seemed to be content with just that, because the following matches were not as convincing. In the other two matches in group A, Germany also defeated Hungary 2-0, after which the confrontation with Switzerland ended in a tie, score 1-1. In the round of 16, Germany was close to an unpleasant surprise, being one step away from being eliminated by Denmark, but in the end luck was with them and they won 2-0.
Spain vs Germany head to head matches
27.11.22 WC Spain vs Germany 1:1
17.11.20 UNL Spain vs Germany 6:0
03.09.20 UNL Germany vs Spain 1:1
23.03.18 FI Germany vs Spain 1:1
18.11.14 FI Spain vs Germany 0:1
* Our advice is: OVER 2.5 GOALS
* Selection odd for this bet is: 2.00
* This analyis is from our perspective and we highly recommend to inform also yourself about all details that can be decisive in your choise to bet!
Source of photo: Uefa.com Euro 2024
