The second Euro 2024 last-16 match on Saturday will feature hosts Germany facing off against Denmark at the Signal Iduna Park in Dortmund. The match will take place as the late kickoff of the day.
Julian Nagelsmann's team secured the top spot in Group A, earning a smooth entry into the knockout rounds. Meanwhile, Denmark managed to secure second place in a less-than-exciting Group C.
Julian Nagelsmann's team secured the top spot in Group A, earning a smooth entry into the knockout rounds. Meanwhile, Denmark managed to secure second place in a less-than-exciting Group C.
Match Facts
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There is no clear advantage in head-to-head records between these two sides, as they have each won two out of four previous meetings at major tournaments.
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In three out of their last four matches across all competitions, the pair have ended in draws. This is in stark contrast to their first 24 meetings, where only two matches ended in draws. Germany emerged victorious in one of those matches with a 2-1 win at Euro 2012.
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Denmark has not been successful in European Championship matches against host nations, losing all five previous encounters. Examples include a defeat to Germany in the 1988 group stage and their recent elimination by England in 2021.
Germany Statistics in their last 10 matches
📈Stats = Overall
📈Win Percentage = 50%
📈Average Goals per Match = 2.90
📈Goals Scored per Match = 1.80
📈Goals Conceded per Match = 0.10
📈Both Teams to Score(BTTS) = 60%
📈Clean Sheet (CS) = 30%
📈Expected Goals (xG) = 1.89
📈Expected Goals Against (xGA) = 1.14
📈Win Percentage = 50%
📈Average Goals per Match = 2.90
📈Goals Scored per Match = 1.80
📈Goals Conceded per Match = 0.10
📈Both Teams to Score(BTTS) = 60%
📈Clean Sheet (CS) = 30%
📈Expected Goals (xG) = 1.89
📈Expected Goals Against (xGA) = 1.14
Denmark Statistics in their last 10 matches
📈Stats = Overall
📈Win Percentage = 50%
📈Average Goals per Match = 2.10
📈Goals Scored per Match = 1.30
📈Goals Conceded per Match = 0.80
📈Both Teams to Score(BTTS) = 60%
📈Clean Sheet (CS) = 30%
📈Expected Goals (xG) = 1.82
📈Expected Goals Against (xGA) = 0.90
📈Win Percentage = 50%
📈Average Goals per Match = 2.10
📈Goals Scored per Match = 1.30
📈Goals Conceded per Match = 0.80
📈Both Teams to Score(BTTS) = 60%
📈Clean Sheet (CS) = 30%
📈Expected Goals (xG) = 1.82
📈Expected Goals Against (xGA) = 0.90
Key Insights and Predictions
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Winning Team: Draw– Both teams have an even record in major tournaments, with each winning two out of four meetings.Recent matches between the two have often ended in draws, suggesting a balanced contest. Draw: 4.04 odds on msport.com
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Goals (Over/Under): Over 2.5 goals -- With Germany's higher goals per match and both teams' tendency to score, an over 2.5 goals scenario seems probable. Over 2.5 goals: 2.11 odds on msport.com
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Both Teams to Score (BTTS): Yes-- Both teams have a 60% BTTS rate in their last 10 matches, indicating a high likelihood of both teams scoring. BTTS "Yes": 2.15 odds on msport.com