Saturday, October 11, 2014

Poland stunt in European Championship qualifying with first victory over Germany – NUsport.nl

Poland on Saturday night for the first time in history won a match in Germany. The world champion lost the European Championship qualifier in Warsaw 2-0.

In the first eighteen international matches between the neighboring countries Germany won twelve times and six times, the game ended in a draw.

Arek Milik opened just after halftime score. The midfielder, who is under contract at Bayer Leverkusen, headlined touch off a beautiful pass from Lukasz Piszczek that Manuel Neuer misjudged.

The visitors then put a lot of pressure on the Polish side but Wojciech Szczesny stood with some good saves. Substitute Lukas Podolski still hit the crossbar, but two minutes from time decided Sebastian Mila’s game.

Germany lost so for the first time in seven years, a qualifier. The “Mannschaft ‘suffered on October 17, 2007 with a 3-0 home defeat against the Czech Republic in the framework of the European Championship qualifying round.



Ireland

Earlier on Saturday, Ireland took it very easy the second group victory in qualifying for Euro 2016 Gibraltar, involved for the first time in the hunt for a European Championship ticket was preferably with 7-0 records.

Robbie Keane made the first three hits and picked up so two records.

In the second half James McClean was twice as accurate. In between was keeper Jordan Perez Gibraltar an own goal. The keeper was not changed later. Wesley Hoolahan had already put the final score on the scoreboard.

The team of coach Allen Bula was the first game in the European Championship qualifying round already lost 7-0 to Poland.

Two records for Irishman Robbie Keane

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Scotland Georgia

In the same group D Scotland won at home laborious Georgia: 1-0. Akaki Khubutia made after a short half hour with its own goal for the only goal of the evening.

Ireland now has six points from two matches, like Poland. Scotland and Germany have three, while Georgia and Gibraltar have standing after two games still no points to their name

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By: NU.nl/ANP

Picture: Reuters

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