Euro 2024: Germany vs. Scotland through the years & predictions for epic opening clash

Euro 2024: Germany vs. Scotland through the years & predictions for epic opening clash

Eric Munene 14:30 - 14.06.2024

Everything you need to know about the opening Euro 2024 clash between Germany and Scotland.

Ahead of the Euro 2024 opener between Germany and Scotland, all eyes are on the historic rivalry between the two nations.

With Germany set to host the tournament and riding high on an unbeaten streak in their last four matches, expectations are soaring among the home fans.

However, Scotland, boasting an impressive record of remaining undefeated in seven of its last eight Euro qualifiers, is poised to upset the odds.

Pulse Sports delves into the archives to analyze the all-time head-to-head record between Germany and Scotland.

In 17 encounters, Germany has emerged victorious on 8 occasions, while Scotland has secured 4 wins, with 5 matches ending in draws.

Despite Germany's dominance, Scotland has demonstrated its ability to challenge and emerge triumphant against formidable opponents.

In the last five meetings between the two sides, the clashes have been fiercely contested. The most recent encounter, dating back to September 2015 during the European Championship, saw Scotland narrowly losing 2-3 to Germany.

However, the Scots have also showcased their resilience, notably holding Germany to a 1-1 draw in June 2003.

As the stage is set for their Euro 2024 showdown at the Allianz Arena, both teams are determined to leave their mark on the tournament.

With Germany hungry to maintain their winning momentum and Scotland eager to spring a surprise, football fans can anticipate an electrifying contest between these two European giants.

Predictions

Football fans will have another chance to multiply their stakes tonight in the Euro opening match. From the above information, Germany seem the stronger of the two.

If not, predicting that both teams will score, or the game will end with two or more goals seems like a reasonable place to start.

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