Match Report
Both sides brought 1 points into this one — Germany U21 33rd, Greece U21 35th. On the form table Greece U21 stood 29th over the last five rounds, despite being 35th overall. In league terms the two rates read 2/2 for Germany U21 and 2/2.5 for Greece U21 (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.38.
Defeat had not touched Germany U21 in 13 games, having scored in 7 consecutive games. Recent form was uneven: 13/15 points for Germany U21, 4/15 for Greece U21.
The venue was Olympiastadion Berlin in Berlin, with room for 74,745 spectators. Half-time and full-time told different stories: Germany U21 led 1-0 at the break, before 1 more goal closed it at 2-0.