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Netherlands hold Germany, Greece beat Ireland

Germany were held by the Netherlands in the UEFA Nations League on Tuesday night.

Julian Nagelsmann’s side had to come from behind after an early Tijjani Reijnders goal put the hosts in the driving seat before strikes from Deniz Undav and Joshua Kimmich put Germany in front on the stroke of half-time.

But Denzel Dumfries netted five minutes into the second half to make it 2-2, with neither side able to break through in the remaining time.

It was a very even affair which means both sides move on to four points in League A Group 3.

Eight other games took place across Europe at the same time, so read on to find out what happened across the rest of the competition.

Hungary 0-0 Bosnia and Herzegovina

There was nothing to separate the two other League A sides in action on the same night.

The hosts – FIFA’s No.31 ranked side, dominated the game, having 21 shots compared to Bosnia and Herzegovina’s seven, but were unable to find the net at the Puskas Arena.

Albania 0-1 Georgia

Georgia pulled off a brilliant 1-0 win against Albania away from home in League B of the Nations League.

Giorgi Kochorashvili netted the only goal of the game, striking a from 30= yards in the e71st minute, earning himself the Man of the Match award in the process.

Czech Republic 3-2 Ukraine

The Czech Republic and Ukraine played out a thriller in Prague, with the hosts triumphing late on.

Pavel Sulc scored a brace for the hosts, but he was undone by goals by Vladyslav Vanat and Georgiy Sudakov before West Ham’s Tomas Soucek put away a penalty 10 minutes from time.

England 2-0 Finland

Harry Kane marked his 100th cap for England with a brace as they beat Finland 2-0.

It was a comfortable night for the Three Lions as they made it two wins out of two under Lee Carsley.

Republic of Ireland 0-2 Greece

The Republic of Ireland could not bounce back from a loss to England against Greece, losing 2-0 in Dublin.

Fotis Ioannidis and Christos Tzolis scored in the second half to further dampen the Irish spirit during the international break.

Latvia 1-0 Faroe Islands

137th-ranked Latvia beat 138th-ranked Faroe Islands 1-0 at home.

Renars Varslavans scored the only goal of the game, netting on the 64th minute to move Latvia one point off League C Group 4 leaders North Macedonia.

North Macedonia 2-0 Armenia

North Macedonia’s red card in the first half did not stop them from overcoming Armenia.

The hosts ran out 2-0 winners, with two goals in 10 minutes sealing the deal for Blagoja Milevski’s side.

Andorra 0-1 Malta

Malta took one of their very few chances against Andorra to pick up three points on the road.

Ryan Camenzuli netted on the stroke of half-time in the only goal of the match.

 



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