Germany Secure 4-1 Victory Over Spain in Euro Hockey 2025

Germany claimed a 4-1 win over Spain in the Euro Hockey 2025 Men’s Championship . Gonzalo Peillat struck a double , while Mats Grambusch and Thies Prinz added a goal each . Hence, José Basterra scored Spain’s lone goal in a spirited contest .

Germany made an immediate impact , winning a penalty stroke in the very first minute and converting it through Gonzalo Peillat to take an early lead . The match continued at a steady pace , with Spain earning a penalty corner in the 5th minute but failing to capitalize .

Germany remained sharp in attack and doubled their advantage in the 11th minute when Mats Grambusch ( C ) struck from a penalty corner . Additionally , the 1st quarter ended with Germany leading 2-0

The second quarter maintained a steady tempo , with ball possession shifting between both sides . Spain created chances through set pieces , earning a penalty corner in the 24th minute but failing to score .

Therefore , In the 27th minute , Spain piled on the pressure with three successive penalty corners , finally converting on the last effort as José Basterra found the net to pull in one back . The half ended with Germany holding a 2-1 lead-in over Spain

The third quarter opened with an aggressive tempo as both Germany and Spain pushed forward in search of goals . Ball possession was evenly shared.

with neither side managing to break through the opposing defense . Hence, the scoreboard remained unchanged , and the quarter ended with Germany still leading 2-1.

Nonetheless, Germany started the final quarter strongly , and in the 45th minute , Thies Prinz extended their lead with a penalty corner strike . Four minutes later , Lukas Windfeder received a green card ,

but Germany maintained control . In the 56th minute , Gonzalo Peillat converted another penalty corner to seal the result . The mates conclude with Germany claiming a convincing 4-1 victory over Spain .

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