Spain vs Germany Prediction and Betting Tips | 5th July 2024
UEFA Euro 2024 features its first set of quarterfinal games this week as Germany take on Luis de la Fuente's Spain side in a crucial encounter at the MHP Arena in Stuttgart on Friday. Both teams have excellent players in their ranks and will look to gain an early upper hand in this fixture.
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Germany have been exceptional with their home crowd behind them and will look to put on a show on Friday. Die Mannschaft pulled off a comfortable 2-0 victory against Denmark in their previous game and will need to cope with a formidable opponent this week.
Spain have a new generation of players at their disposal and have grown into a force to be reckoned with at Euro 2024. La Furia Roja staged a commendable comeback to thrash Georgia 4-1 in their last-16 clash and will be confident ahead of this fixture.
Spain vs Germany Head-to-Head and Key Numbers
- Germany have a slight edge over Spain on the international stage and have won nine out of the 25 matches played between the two teams, as opposed to Spain's eight victories.
- Spain have the upper hand against Germany in UEFA Euro tournaments, however, and have won two matches and lost one game against Die Mannschaft, with another group game ending in a draw.
- Spain are unbeaten in their last four matches against Germany in major international tournaments, with these games producing a total of only six goals.
- Germany are unbeaten in their last eight matches at home against Spain on the international stage, with their only such defeat coming by a 2-1 scoreline way back in 1935.
- Germany are set to play their 19th quarterfinal across UEFA Euro tournaments and World Cups - the most by any European country.
Spain vs Germany Prediction
Germany have lived up to expectations in the tournament and are only three victories away from winning the trophy as the host nation. The likes of Jamal Musiala, Kai Havertz, and Floran Wirtz are in excellent form and will need to prove their mettle this week.
Spain have shown tremendous improvement over the past year and have been lethal with the incredibly talented Lamine Yamal and Nico Williams on their flanks. Germany have the home advantage, however, and hold a slight upper hand going into this game.
Prediction: Spain 2-3 Germany
Spain vs Germany Betting Tips
Tip 1: Result - Germany to win
Tip 2: Game to have over 2.5 goals - Yes
Tip 3: Germany to score first - Yes
Tip 4: Nico Williams to score - Yes