Germans fall short in final
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Joachim Loew tries to comfort Bastian Schweinsteiger
Spain are champions of Europe for the first time in 44 years after a 1-0 defeat of Germany in Vienna. A solitary goal from Fernando Torres in the 33rd minute was enough to hold off a German side who rarely looked like scoring as Spain had the majority of the chances in the second half in a game in which they were deserved winners. [+]
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| Current Squad | |
| G23 René Adler | M8 Torsten Frings |
| G12 Robert Enke | M15 Thomas Hitzlsperger |
| G1 Jens Lehmann | M6 Simon Rolfes |
| D3 Arne Friedrich | M7 Bastian Schweinsteiger |
| D4 Clemens Fritz | M14 Piotr Trochowski |
| D2 Marcell Jansen | F11 Miroslav Klose |
| D16 Philip Lahm | F9 Mario Gomez |
| D17 Per Mertesacker | F22 Kevin Kuranyi |
| D21 Christoph Metzelder | F10 Oliver Neuville |
| D5 Heiko Westermann | F19 David Odonkor |
| M13 Michael Ballack | F20 Lukas Podolski |
| M18 Tim Borowski | |
| · Complete Squad | |
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| Latest Fixtures/Results | |||
| DATE | OPPONENT | RESULT | Competition |
| Wed 6/25 | H- Turkey | W 3-2 | European Championship |
| Sun 6/29 | H- Spain | L 0-1 | European Championship | · Complete Team Fixtures/Results |
| 2008 Tables: European Championship | ||||||
| TEAM | P | W | L | D | GD | Pts |
| Croatia | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 9 |
| Germany | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| Austria | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | -2 | 1 |
| Poland | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | -3 | 1 |
| · Complete Tables | ||||||
| 2008 Leaders: Euro 2012 | |||||
| PLAYER | Goals | ||||
| Lukas Podolski | 3 | ||||
| Miroslav Klose | 2 | ||||
| Michael Ballack | 2 | ||||
| Bastian Schweinsteiger | 2 | ||||
| Philip Lahm | 1 | ||||
| PLAYER | Yellow Cards | ||||
| Michael Ballack | 2 | ||||
| Bastian Schweinsteiger | 1 | ||||
| Philip Lahm | 1 | ||||
| Kevin Kuranyi | 1 | ||||
| Jens Lehmann | 1 | ||||
| Arne Friedrich | 1 | ||||
| PLAYER | Red Cards | ||||
| Bastian Schweinsteiger | 1 | ||||
| · Complete Statistics | |||||
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