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Germany v Spain – Lineup, Statistics, Preview


Match preview of Germany v Spain

The women’s Euro 2025 Finals will be available when Germany and Spain face off in the semi-finals this Wednesday in Zurich.

Germany won their place at the final 4 o’clock after a dramatic victory in France, but Spain booked a semi-final anchorage by eliminating the Swiss hosts in the dormitory. Currently, both powers are just one victory from the final showdown against either Italy or the UK.

Germany is aiming to secure its ninth European title and maintains the course following a fierce fighting route through the group and knockout stage.

Meanwhile, Spain is hoping for their first continental crown, and has been caught up in this encounter in the horrifying way in which they have already won the World Cup and Nations League in recent years.

Germany vs Spain team news

Germany is facing more choice concerns ahead of its clash with La Roja.

Sarai Linder was removed from the tournament last Saturday due to an ankle ligament injury. She joined skipper Julia Gwyn on the injury list, but Catlyn Hendrich is unavailable for suspension following a red card against France.

Jule Brand and Lea Schuller can return to Start XI, and Pauline Wamser is expected to return to the slot after completing one game’s ban. Sophia Kleinherne is also competing to feature from the start.

Spain is also forced to change behind. Laia Aleixandri misses the semi-finals after accumulating two yellow cards.

Jana Fernandez is leaning towards intervention with central defense Irene Paredes. In advance, Esther Gonzalez (currently the top scorer of four goals in the tournament) will lead the offense alongside Mariona Caldente and Claudia Pina.

The expected lineup for Germany vs Spain

German women: Burgers; Wamser, Knaak, Minge, Kleinhernen, Kett; Brand, Sense, Nusken, Barr. school

Spanish women: Necks; Batlle, Paredes, Fernandez, Carmona; Bonmati, Guijarro, Putellas; Caldentey, Pina, Gonzalez

How to watch Germany v Spain: TV channels, online streams

UK viewers can tune via the BBC, but streaming is available on the BBC Iplayer and the BBC Sport website.

The match will be kicked off at 8pm.

Germany v Spain statistics

  • Germany has been undefeated in the last eight meetings with Spain at all competitions (5 wins, 3 draws)
  • Their recent encounter ended with Germany’s 1-0 victory in the bronze medal match at the 2024 Olympics
  • Spain is appearing in the women’s euro semifinals for the first time since 1997
  • Laloha scored 12 of 12 of his last 13 matches, scoring more than three goals in 10 of those matches.
  • Germany has made progress from nine of the previous 10 women’s Euro semi-finals. Their only failure happened against Italy in 1993

prediction

Germany showed enormous grit and resilience in the quarter-final battle, survived over 120 minutes with 10 players and took France off in a penalty shootout.

However, the physical and emotional sacrifice of that match could prove decisive to the aspect of the Spanish side known for its high intensity and ownership dominant style.

Spain has taken part in a confident contest and is firmly on their side with momentum. Their offensive options and midfield depth allow them to reach a narrow victory and stretch the German side, exhausted enough to send Laloja to the first ever European Championship Final.

German women 2-3 Spanish women



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