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Germany Nearly Wins The Game: A Tumultuous Football Match with Close Calls and Fan Debates
Germany was close to winning the game at 2:34p ET, but Spain quickly took back the lead. The match continued with tense moments, as fans debated whether a call should have been made at 2:24p ET. Wirtz got a look at 2:16p ET, but Germany was denied a goal at 2:11p ET.
Despite some close calls, Germany managed to tie the game at 1:51p ET. Havertz tried to break through at 1:43p ET, but was unsuccessful. Andrich also couldn’t knock it in at 1:33p ET. Germany almost scored again at 1:17p ET, showing their determination.
At halftime, the score was tied at 0-0. Simon made a crucial save at 12:26p ET, while Spain failed to capitalize on opportunities at 12:18p ET. Pedri’s day ended early at 12:11p ET, and a quick shot didn’t land at 12:03p ET.
Before the game even started, there was chatter and anticipation at 11:44