Germany Vs Spain: Team News And Preview

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Germany Vs Spain: Team News And Preview



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The national selections of Germany and Spain will meet on Thursday at Mercedes Benz Arena in Stuttgart for a game of the new edition of UEFA's Nations League. Both teams are placed in group 4 alongside with Switzerland and Ukraine.

Germany vs Spain Head to Head
Last game between the nations: 23.03.2018 Friendly International: Germany – Spain 1:1; Thomas Muller 35'; Rodrigo 6'
Last game on German soil: 23.03.2018 Friendly International: Germany – Spain 1:1; Thomas Muller 35'; Rodrigo 6'

Worth mentioning: The last meeting between the national teams of Germany and Spain was a friendly, played back in 2018 and finished in 1:1 stalemate. None of the sides have managed to score more than a goal in any of the previous four Head-to-head clashes, with each of the previous three ending in slender 0:1 wins for the visiting sides.

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Only one of the last five matches featured over 3 goals, while two witnessed goals at both ends.


Germany vs Spain Stats
Last game Germany: 19.11.2019 Euro Qualifications: Germany – Northern Ireland 6:1; Serge Gnabry 19', 47', 60', Leon Goretzka 43', 73', Julian Brandt 90'; Michael Smith 7'
Next game Germany: 06.09.2020 UEFA Nations League: Switzerland – Germany

Last game Spain: 18.11.2019 Euro Qualifications: Spain – Romania 5:0; Fabian Ruiz 8', Gerard Moreno 33', 43', Adrian Rus 45'(own goal), Mikel Oyarzabal 90'
Next game Spain: 06.09.2020 UEFA Nations League: Spain – Ukraine


Worth mentioning: Germany trashed Northern Ireland with 6:1 in the team's last outing, back in November 2019. Bayern Munich teammates Serge Gnabry and Leon Goretzka were responsible for five of the goals, with Gnabry grabbing a hattrick on the night.

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Germany are on a run of three consecutive victories, and unbeaten in five games. 
Just three of their last eleven encounters ended in wins for the sides listed as hosts. All but one of the German national team last five meetings produnced over 3 goals, while two saw both involved sides to score.
Spain recorded a comprehensive 5:0 victory against Romania in their last game in the previous window for the national sides in November 2019. The Spaniards are on a two match winning streak with a combined goal difference of 12:0 and undefeated in the last eleven encounters. 

The nation's last two defeats coincides with the last two occasions when Sergio Ramos and Co. conceded more than once. Three of Spain's last five meetings resulted in over 3 goals, as two witnessed goals at both ends.

Germany vs Spain News
Missing players Germany: No reports of injuries or suspensions.
Missing players Spain: No reports of injuries or suspensions.
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