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Spain vs. Germany: UEFA Euro 2024 Quarterfinal Showdown

 As the UEFA Euro 2024 quarterfinals heat up, a thrilling match between Spain and Germany promises to be a highlight of the tournament. Scheduled for Friday, this clash will determine which team advances to face either Portugal or France in the semifinals.

Spain vs. Germany


Match Details

Kickoff: Noon ET

Money Line Odds: Spain +175, Germany +175, Draw +200

Over/Under: 2.5 goals

To Advance Odds: Both teams -114

Team Overviews

Spain's Form and Key Players

Spain has displayed a balanced and potent offensive strategy throughout the tournament, netting nine goals with contributions from seven different players. Midfielder Fabián Ruiz has been particularly impressive, scoring two goals and providing two assists. Additionally, young forward Lamine Yamal, despite being just 16 years old, has shown remarkable playmaking skills, adding two assists in four matches.

Spain vs. Germany


Top Scorer: Fabián Ruiz (2 goals, 2 assists)

Rising Star: Lamine Yamal (2 assists, 5 goals, 5 assists for Barcelona last season)

Germany's Strengths and Key Players

Germany, winners of Group A, boasts a robust offensive lineup. Forward Niclas FĂĽllkrug has been a standout with two goals in the tournament, following a productive season at Borussia Dortmund. Midfielder Ilkay GĂĽndoÄźan offers tactical prowess, contributing one goal and one assist, while Florian Wirtz adds further depth with his ball-handling and distribution skills.


Key Striker: Niclas FĂĽllkrug (2 goals in the tournament)

Versatile Midfielder: Ilkay GĂĽndoÄźan (1 goal, 1 assist)

Playmaker: Florian Wirtz (11 goals, 11 assists for Bayer Leverkusen last season)

Expert Predictions and Betting Insights

According to Martin Green, a seasoned sports writer and handicapper, this match is expected to be tightly contested. Green, who has a proven track record with profitable soccer picks across various leagues, leans towards betting the Over on the goal total for this game. He has also locked in two confident bets, which can be found on SportsLine.

Spain vs. Germany


How to Watch and Follow

For in-depth coverage and live updates, the CBS Sports Golazo Network is a go-to source. This 24-hour digital network provides comprehensive soccer content, including news, highlights, and live matches. Fans can tune in via CBSSports.com, the CBS Sports app, Pluto TV, or Paramount+.


With high stakes and evenly matched teams, the Spain vs. Germany quarterfinal promises to be a captivating encounter. Whether you are a fan of tactical play, rising stars, or goal-scoring prowess, this match has something for everyone. Don't miss the action this Friday as two of Europe's top soccer nations vie for a spot in the Euro 2024 semifinals.

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