More Musiala magic sees Germany beat Hungary 2-0 and reach Euro 2024 knockout stage
Jun 19, 2024
Jamal Musiala scored his second goal of the tournament to help Germany beat Hungary 2-0 and book its spot in the European Championship knockout stage
STUTTGART, Germany (AP) — Jamal Musiala scored his second goal of the tournament to help Germany beat Hungary 2-0 on Wednesday and book its spot in the European Championship knockout stage.
Musiala opened the scoring in the 22nd minute with a goal that was furiously protested by Hungary. İlkay Gündoğan had set that up and the Germany captain got on the scoresheet himself in the second half.
The 21-year-old Musiala had netted Germany’s second goal in the
5-1 opening victory
over Scotland on Friday. Hungarylost 3-1
to Switzerland on Saturday and now faces an uphill challenge to advance.Hungary plays Scotland in the final Group A match on Sunday, when the host nation takes on Switzerland.
Germany is definitely into the next round at least as a best third-place team. It will be confirmed in the top two if Scotland fails to beat Switzerland later Wednesday.
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