Germany vs Denmark, Euro 2024: Wirtz, Mittelstadt benched; Top talking points from GER v DEN Round of 16 clash

GER v DEN: As the knockout stage of the European Championship starts, here are the top talking points and statistics from the clash between Germany and Denmark.

Published : Jun 30, 2024 00:14 IST , Chennai - 1 MIN READ

Germany’s Florian Wirtz.
Germany’s Florian Wirtz. | Photo Credit: REUTERS
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Germany’s Florian Wirtz. | Photo Credit: REUTERS

After the end of group-stage matches of the 2024 European Championship have reached the knockout stage and host nation Germany faces Denmark in the round of 16.

Sportstar looks at the top talking points of the clash:

Wirtz and Mittelstadt on the bench

Wirtz scored the first goal of Euro 2024 and has been an integral part of Germany’s squad in all of its three group stage matches but has been benched for Leroy Sane.

Wirtz started the tournament strong but since then hasn’t really shined like he did in the following matches against Hungary or Switzerland.

Even Maximilian Mittelstadt has been benched but that may be because he is on a yellow card and it’s probably for a precautionary reason to not risk him from being suspended.

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