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Germany see of Tartan Army invasion to beat Scotland in Munich

Germany see of Tartan Army invasion to beat Scotland in Munich

200,000 strong the Tartan Army invaded Munich but while the Scots drunk all the beer Germany kept all the points. Three thoughts from Germany's home opener win over Scotland.

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Manuel Veth
Jun 14, 2024
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Munich, Germany – 200,000 strong, the Tartan Army invaded Munich. But while thousands of Scotsmen celebrated at the Marienplatz, inside the Allianz, and at public viewing parties all over the city, drinking all the beer, Germany kept all three points. Coached by Julian Nagelsmann, Germany beat Scotland 5-1 thanks to goals by Florian Wirtz 1-0 (10’), Jamal Musiala (19’), Kai Havertz (45’ penalty), Niclas Füllkrug (69’) and Emre Can (90’). Antonio Rüdiger (88’ own goal) scored the only Scotland goal. Ryan Porteous was sent off (44’) for a brutal foul on Ilkay Gündogan, giving away a penalty in the process. Here are four thoughts from the Allianz Arena in Munich.

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