On June 20, Beijing time, hosts Germany faced Hungary in the second round of Group A of the highly anticipated Euro 2024 group stage. After 90 minutes of intense competition, Germany defeated their opponents with a score of 2-0 by virtue of two goals in the first and second halves, locking up a place in the qualifying round in advance.
As soon as the game started, Germany quickly took the initiative on the field. Their ball possession rate was as high as 70%, showing a strong desire to attack. In the 22nd minute, Germany had a great opportunity to attack. Gündoğan skillfully returned the ball in the penalty area, and Musiala followed up with a powerful shot, the ball should be sound into the net, Germany 1-0 lead. The goal boosted Germany's morale and they continued to mobilize Hungary on the pitch. Although Hungary created some threats in the first half, especially Szolaj's header, it was disallowed for offside and Germany ended the half with a 1-0 lead.
As the second half changed hands, Germany continued to maintain a high-pressure situation. In the 67th minute, Germany extended their lead again. Mittelstadt sent a precise pass on the side road, Gündoğan burst into the middle of the goal, making the score 2-0. This goal not only reflects the teamwork ability of the German team, but also demonstrates Gündoğan's outstanding individual ability.
As the game progressed, Hungary tried to fight back but never managed to break through the German goal. In the end, Germany beat Hungary 2-0 to advance out of the group.
