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[Music] reciprocate we'd like to see excitement and be entertained but if it does go down the serious route there'll still be lots to enjoy if you're just joining us we are already on the way so Jim tell me this who are you looking for in particular here yeah Stefan D he's a a very clever Central Defender whose position conditioning and reading of the game are Second To None the way he seems to just know where a pass is headed and he steps in to make the interception it's very impressive he's very good on the ball too Peter and always looking to contribute towards the buildup play yeah he'll certainly be leaving his mark on this game quite possibly actually at both [Music] ends and it's kabi [Music] now it's [Music] Vitz oh he's in there's an early warning shot across the bow it was more possible than probable and the outcome backed it up Peter footballing withth usually identifies with Running Room and we've just seen a prime example when it's delivered early like that Defenders just can't get themselves [Music] set malen strong running down that Left [Music] Flank it was all about the quality of the delivery and they come away with nothing rudiger oh can he get onto this Vitz good spot he's seen the Run Maron it's van [Music] djk Maron oh he's trying to skip past this man hit into the middle the Netherlands clearly are looking formidable down that left hand side the current Supply Route look it's the WID that's providing this momentum and and they look set to further exploit well the defense have two choices deal with the man or or deal with the space vits and here's cani musala he's gone for goal good first touch and almost as good a second Ah that's a great effort there was very little backlift to indicate what was [Music] coming T that's Fitz [Music] Maron he is through here ball swung in Ruda gets it away they certainly set out to VOR oh what a wonderful stop well what can I say truly wonderful goalkeeping [Music] [Music] there's the cross and that's a throw in [Music] it's a move of great promise but will it really prove [Music] productive Stefan Dy shifted up field VOR he's tried one and he comes up trumps again VOR clearly thought he' done enough the save was like a bolt from the blue oh that's a key interception coup miners van djk and it's played forward out to the right ah such a clever touch Mar oh great header great effort he flew in with courage Maron may have slightly misjudged the timing but there was nothing wrong with the [Music] intent good the one buala gently done now it's full Kook the Netherlands going wide a lot more often now Jim yeah they're looking to create space in and around that d by by stretching the defense look out for a a late arrival or two from Midfield nicely intercepted well he acknowledges that he should have come up with something better there yeah the idea was right the delivery wasn't they can revisit that further [Music] on coup miners spread out to the left whatever happens that's the kind of movement which raises hope Germany have hit the front early a foothold in the game well they've gained the upper hand for a number of reasons and they have every reason to kick on now that's tidy there's a beautiful Simplicity about this contest willing running on one side dogged defense on the other F over towards the opposite flank oh can he get onto this [Music] stangs ve host [Music] [Music] and the shots oh it's come loose San gets rid without sophistication CP miners oh that's nice and that's a goal kick hops for safety forward with [Music] intent STS last ditch defending but that'll do tar and it's canavi and it's gundan some really good ball movement and the two sides separated by The Game's only breakthrough moment to this point and the score is 1 n and B knocks it [Music] away and now the break away thre one in Maron he's shifting through the gears [Music] here coup miners now it's veor pinches it off him cleared away rala can he latch on to this now it's [Music] canab full crook full crook he's done very well to get to that the keeper really dug out his defense then a magnificent effort [Music] gundan goes short and here's [Music] kabi turns and goes back well that was well positioned and and well pinched they can't hurt with their backs to [Music] go full Krug and Dyke gets over and intercepts pass is coming off in quick succession here Vost now it's stings [Music] out of play for a throw that's a [Music] throw full kook now [Music] gundan oh it's a promising build up this plenty of really nice passing oh really good feet now the ball in and that has been cleared [Music] stings nice bit of trickery some good work on the right flank here buala San who's made his mark on this game this is what good chemistry is all about gets his pass away F crook is wide and looking to get onto this and back out it [Music] comes the fry gets it clear rudiger gets it [Music] back it's kimick now it's F krook out to the left it goes oh nice touch kimick they've won a [Music] corner up to meet it well he should have done better and he knows it f crook certainly could have and should have made more of that [Music] [Music] there's the Cross Field ball rudiger makes the interception gundan Germany looking to pass their way through Vitz that's a good ball played into space [Music] well he acknowledges that he should have come up with something better there well that's down to a simple miscalculation no more no [Music] less now it's VOR played out towards the right wing San does really well to win the ball there Musa gabri and it's gabri looks for the Finish oh fine stop from The Keeper well as test go Peter the keeper has just received an A+ grade [Laughter] [Music] [Music] and it's hoisted [Music] clear fiddles it through he's in plenty of space here keeper sees it all the way [Music] [Music] rubika buala to Hummels kiik sends it forward that has been cut short vanik and it's Stefan def fry oh good spread it's an inviting looking ball that the message is clear None Shall Pass out towards the flank F crook now it's F crook San he's in space and looking for options kimik [Music] and here's the chance to counter turns back here probably the best option van djk moved forward and quickly [Music] so looking for options for movement defending of the desperate variety Germany have turned up with a a human blockade this is top defense and he's forced to go back over to the left now it's F Kook now it's sunny and here's kabi done delicately and that's been lever clear [Music] away from immediate [Music] danger he's got aide a goal decent it try his reputation is better than what we've just [Music] seen goalkeeper [Music] ball kiik gently done that's been cut out well played [Music] STS well the crowd clearly like what they just saw some real noons [Music] defending shifted up field [Music] full krook plays a sharp little ball here gabry the fry gets good distance on [Music] it VOR CP miners [Music] a lovely fedy is such a good mover the ball is loose and the chase is on and the whistle gone presumably for offside Vince interesting ball that's positional gold the utilization of space musala no he's not going to get any further than that Germany have a free kick [Music] oh he's pulled off a fine save absolutely terrific terrific reflexes goalkeeping at its very best long ball looking to counter [Music] played out to the Left Flank showing Good Feet he's got plenty of space out wide here diving header and oh he's got that completely wrong oh look I don't want to sound too dismissive but from here that looks a harder thing to do [Music] and it's canav gundan Germany can certainly afford to see this half out now and reset during the break rala and here's kabi oh that's a foul fre kicks been given [Music] [Music] it's loose and there's a race for the ball Fook and he's there to make a great save fkr is very sporting here to acknowledge the quality of the save a lovely little footballing moment [Music] danger averted for now Ball's gone out of [Music] play played in and that's been well dealt with moved on forwards and it's played forward played out to the right and it's hoisted clear s that's gundan passing is crisp and sharp and that losing feeling the other STS smoothly dos [Music] [Music] it oh it's played into the area and that's been Leever clear out to the right back into the middle here it is crossed in no messing about just bludgeon the [Music] way no he's not getting his way this time oh they could break here and it's San Kik [Music] rudiger HS for [Music] safety van dke and it's Stefan def fry Stefan DeVry here's C miners the Netherlands finding their passes buala rala spread out to the left full crook [Music] [Music] reciprocate we'd like to see excitement and be entertained but if it does go down the serious route there'll still be lots to enjoy if you're just joining us we are already on the way so Jim tell me this who are you looking for in particular here yeah Stefan D he's a a very clever Central Defender whose positioning and reading of the game are Second To None the way he seems to just know where a pass is headed and he steps in to make the interception it's very impressive he's very good on the ball too Peter and always looking to contribute towards the buildup play yeah he'll certainly be leaving his mark on this game quite possibly actually at both [Music] ends and it's kabri [Music] now it's [Music] VZ oh he's in there's an early warning shot across the bow it was more possible than probable and the outcome backed it up Peter footballing with usually identifies with Running Room and we've just seen a prime example when it's delivered early like that Defenders just can't get themselves set Maron strong running down that Left [Music] Flank it was all about the quality of the delivery and they come away with nothing rudiger oh can he get onto this Fitz good spot he's seen the Run Marin it's van [Music] dijke Maron oh he's try to skip past his man hit into the middle the Netherlands clearly are looking formidable down that left hand side the current Supply Route look it's the width that's providing this momentum and and they look set to further exploit well the defense have two choices deal with the man or or deal with the space Vitz and here's cani mus he's gone for goal good first touch and almost as good a second a that's a great effort there was very little backlift to indicate what was [Music] coming tar that's Fitz [Music] Maron he is through here ball swung in rudiger gets it away they've certainly set out to V host oh what a wonderful stop well what can I say truly wonderful goalkeeping [Music] [Music] there's the cross and that's a throw in [Music] well it's a move of great promise but will it really prove [Music] productive Stefan DeVry shifted up field VOR he's tried one and he comes up trumps again VOR clearly thought he'd done enough the save was like a bolt from the [Laughter] blue oh that's a key interception CP miners van djk and it's played forward out to the right ah such a clever touch Mar oh great header great effort he flew in with courage Maron may have slightly misjudged the timing but there was nothing wrong with the [Music] intent gundan buala gently done now it's F krook the Netherlands going wide a lot more often now Jim yeah they're looking to create space in around that d by by stretching the defense look out for a a late arrival or two from Midfield oh nicely intercepted well he acknowledges that he should have come up with something better there yeah the idea was right the delivery wasn't they can revisit that further [Music] on coup miners spread out to the left whatever happens that's the kind of movement which raises hope Germany have hit the front early a foothold in the game well they've gained the upper hand for a number of reasons and they have every reason to kick on now that's tidy there's a beautiful Simplicity about this contest willing running on one side dogged defense on the other F over towards the opposite flank oh can he get onto this [Music] stangs veor [Music] [Music] and the shot oh it's come loose San gets rid without sophistication CP miners oh that's nice and that's a goal [Music] kick hops for safety for won with [Music] intent stings last ditch defending but that'll do T and it's canab and it's kundan some really good ball movement and the two sides separated by The Game's only breakthrough moment to this point and the score is 1 n and D knocks it [Music] away and now the break away threads one in alen he's shifting through the gears [Music] here coup miners now it's VOR pinches it off him cleared away buala can he latch on to this now it's [Music] canab full crook full crook he's done very well to get to that the keeper really dug out his defense then a magnificent effort [Music] [Music] gundan goes short and here's [Music] kabri turns and goes back well that was well positioned and and well pinched they can't hurt with their back the [Music] goal full Krug and Dyke gets over and intercepts pass is coming off in quick succession here Vost now it's stings [Music] out of play for a throw that's a [Music] throw full kook [Music] now gundan oh it's a promising buildup this plenty of really nice passing oh really good feet now the ball in and that has been [Music] cleared stangs nice bit of trickery some good work on the right flank here buala San who's made his mark on this game this is what good chemistry is all about gets his pass away f krook is wide and looking to get onto this and back out it [Music] comes def fry gets it clear rudiger gets it [Music] back it's kimick now it's full Kook out to the left it goes oh nice touch kimik they've won a corner [Music] up to meet it well he should have done better and he knows it f tro certainly could have and should have made more of that [Music] [Music] there's the Cross Field ball rudiger makes the interception gundan Germany looking to pass their way through Vitz that's a good ball played into space [Music] ah he acknowledges that he should have come up with something better there well that's down to a simple miscalculation no more no less now it's VOR played out towards the right wing San does really well to win the ball there musala gabri and it's gabry looks for the Finish oh fight stop from The Keeper well as test go pater the keeper has just received an A+ [Music] [Laughter] [Music] [Music] grade and and it's hoisted [Music] clear fiddles it through he's in plenty of space here keeper sees it all the way [Music] [Music] ruika buala to Hummel Kik sends it forward that has been cut short vanik and it's def fry oh good spread it's an inviting looking ball that the message is clear None Shall Pass out towards the flank full crook now it's F Kook San he's in space and looking for options kimick [Music] and here's the chance to counter turns back here probably the best option van djk moved forward and quickly [Music] so looking for options for movement defending of the desperate variety Germany have turned up with a a human block Ade this is top defense and he's forced to go back over to the [Music] left now it's F crook now it's San and here's kabi done delicately and that's been levered clear [Music] away from immediate [Music] danger he's got a sign a goal decent enough try his reputation is better than what we've just [Music] seen goalkeeper [Music] ball kimik gently done that's been cut out well [Music] played stangs [Music] well the crowd clearly like what they just saw some real noons [Music] defending shifted up field [Music] F krook plays a sharp little ball here gab the FR gets good distance on [Music] it veor coup miners [Music] a lovely feedy is such a good mover the ball is loose and the chase is on and the whistle gone presumably for offside Vitz interesting ball that's positional gold the utilization of space musala no he's not getting any further than that Germany have a free kick [Music] oh he's pulled off a fine save absolutely terrific terrific reflexes goalkeeping at its very best long ball looking to counter [Music] played out to the Left Flank showing Good Feet he's got plenty of space out wide here diving header and oh he's got that completely wrong oh look I don't want to sound too dismissive but from here that looks a harder thing to do [Music] and it's canab gundan Germany can certainly afford to see this half out now and reset during the break rala but here's kabi well that's a foul fre kicks been given [Music] [Music] it's loose and there's a race for the ball Fook and he's there to make a great save fkr is very sporting here to acknowledge the quality of the save a lovely little footballing moment [Music] danger averted for now Ball's gone out of [Music] play play in and that's been well dealt with moved on forwards and it's played forward played out to the right and it's hoisted clear sard that's gundan passing is crisp and sharp and that losing feeling the other stings smoothly TOS [Music] [Music] it oh it's played into the area and that's been levered clear out to the right back into the middle here it is crossed in no messing about just bludgeoned the [Music] way no he's not getting his way this time oh they can break here and it's San kiik [Music] rudiger hops for [Music] safety vanik and it's Stefan def fry Stefan Dy here's CP miners the Netherlands finding their passes buala buala spread out to the left full crook [Music] [Music] reciprocate we'd like to see excitement and be entertained but if it does go down the serious route there'll still be lots to enjoy if you're just joining us we are already on the way so Jim tell me this who are you looking for in particular here yeah Stefan D he's a a very clever Central Defender whose positioning and reading of the game are Second To None the way he seems to just know where a pass is headed and he steps in to make the interception it's very impressive he's very good on the ball too Peter and always looking to contribute towards the buildup play yeah he'll certainly be leaving his mark on this game quite possibly actually at both [Music] ends and it's [Music] canab now it's vits oh he's in there's an early warning shot across the bow it was more possible than probable and the outcome backed it up Peter footballing with usually identifies with Running Room and we've just seen a prime example when it's delivered early like that Defenders just can't get themselves set Maron strong running down that Left [Music] Flank it was all about the quality of the delivery and they come away with nothing rudiger oh can he get onto this vits good spot he's seen the Run Marin it's van [Music] djk Maron oh he's trying to skip past this man hit into the middle the Netherlands clearly are looking formidable down that left hand side the current Supply Route look it's the width that's providing this momentum and and they look set to further exploit well the defense have two choices deal with the man or or deal with the space Vitz and here's kabi musala he's gone for goal good first touch and almost as good a second a that's a great effort there was very little backlift to indicate what was [Music] coming tar that's Fitz [Music] en he is through here ball swung in rudiger gets it away they certainly set out to V host oh what a wonderful stop well what can I say truly wonderful goalkeeping [Music] there's the cross and that's a throw in [Music] well it's a move of great promise but will it really prove [Music] productive Stefan DeVry shifted up field VOR he's tried one and he comes up TR again VOR clearly thought he'd done enough the save was like a bolt from the blue oh that's a key interception coup miners van djk and it's played forward out to the [Music] right ah such a clever touch marin oh great header great effort he flew in with courage Marlon may have slightly misjudged the timing but there was nothing wrong with the [Music] intent gundan buala gently done now it's full Kook the Netherlands going wide a lot more often now Jim yeah they're looking to create space in and around that d by by stretching the defense look out for a a late arrival or two from mid oh nicely intercepted well he acknowledges that he should have cover up with something better there yeah the idea was right the delivery wasn't they can revisit that further [Music] on CP miners spread out to the left whatever happens that's the kind of movement which raises hope Germany have hit the front early a foothold in the game well they've gained the upper hand for a number of reasons and they have every reason to gone now that's tidy there's a beautiful Simplicity about this contest willing running on one side dogged defense on the other fade over towards the opposite flank oh can he get onto this Stang [Music] VOR [Music] [Music] [Music] and the shot oh it's come loose San gets rid without sophistication CP miners oh that's nice and that's a goal [Music] kick hops for safety forward to with intent [Music] STS last ditch defending but that'll do tar and it's canab and it's kundan some really good ball movement and the two sides separated by The Game's only breakthrough moment to this point and the score is 1 n and D knocks it [Music] away and now the break away threads one in Maron he's shifting through the gears [Music] here CP miners now it's VOR pinches it off him cleared away buala can he latch onto this now now it's [Music] canab full crook full crook he's done very well to get to that the keeper really dug out his defense then a magnificent effort [Music] [Music] gundan goes short and here's [Music] kabri turns and goes back well that was well positioned and and well pinched they can't hurt with their backs to go [Music] full Krug van djk gets over and intercepts pass is coming off in quick succession here veor now it's stings [Music] out of play for a throw that's a [Music] throw full crook [Music] now gundan oh it's a promising build up this plenty of really nice passing oh really good feet now the ball in and that has been [Music] cleared stings nice bit of trick some good work on the right flank here buala San who's made his mark on this game this is what good chemistry is all about gets his pass away Fook is wide and looking to get onto this and back out it comes [Music] def fry gets it clear rudiger gets it back it's kimick now it's F krook out to the left it goes oh nice touch kimick they've won a corner [Music] up to meet it well he should have done better and he knows it Fook certainly could have and should have made Mora [Music] [Music] there's the Cross Field ball rudiger makes the interception gundan Germany looking to pass their way through VZ that's a good ball played into [Music] space well he acknowledges that he should have come up with something better there well that's down to a simple miscalculation no more no less now it's Vost played out towards the right wing San does really well to win the ball there buala gabri and it's gabri looks for the Finish oh f stop from The Keeper well as test go Peter the keeper has just received an A+ [Music] [Laughter] [Music] [Music] grade and it's hoisted clear fiddles it through he's in plenty of space here keeper sees it all the way [Music] [Music] Rua Bala to Hummels kimik sends it forward that has been cut short van D and it's Stefan def fry oh good spread it's an inviting looking ball that the message is clear None Shall Pass out towards the flank F crook now it's F crook San he's in space and looking for options [Music] kimick and here's the chance to counter turns back here probably the best option van djk moved forward and quickly [Music] so looking for options for movement defending of the desperate variety Germany have turned up with a a human blockade this is top defense and he's forced to go back over to the left now it's full Kook now it's SNY and here's canaby done delicately and that's been levered clear [Music] away from immediate [Music] danger he's got aide a goal decent enough try his reputation is better than what we've just seen [Music] goke keeper [Music] ball kiik gently done that's been cut out well [Music] played stangs well the crowd clearly like what they just saw some real non nonsense [Music] defending shifted up field [Music] F krook plays a sharp little ball here gabry the fry gets good distance on [Music] it VOR CP miners [Music] a lovely feedi is such a good mover the ball is loose and the chase is on and the whistle gone presumably for offside [Music] vits interesting ball that's positional gold the utilization of space musala no he's not going to get any further than that Germany have a free kick [Music] oh he's pulled off a fine save absolutely terrific terrific reflexes goalkeeping at its very best long ball looking to counter [Music] played out to the Left Flank showing Good Feet he's got plenty of space out wide here diving header and oh he's got that completely wrong oh look I don't want to sound too dismissive but from here that looks the harder thing to do [Music] and it's kabri gundan Germany can certainly afford to see this half out now and reset during the break rala and here's kabi well that's a foul fre kicks been given [Music] [Music] it's loose and there's a race for the ball full Crook and he's there to make a great save Fook is very sporting here to acknowledge the quality of the save a lovely little footballing moment [Music] danger averted for now Ball's gone out of [Music] play played in and that's been well out [Music] with moved on forwards and it's played forward played out to the right and it's hoisted clear s that's gundan passing is crisp and sharp and now losing feeling the other STS smoothly does [Music] [Music] it oh it's played into the area and that's been lever clear out to the right back into the middle here it is crossed in no messing about just blooding the [Music] way no he's not getting his way this time oh they can break here and it's San kick [Music] rudiger hops for [Music] safety vanik and it's Stefan def fry Stefan DeVry here's CP miners the Netherlands finding their passes buala buala spread out to the left full crook [Music] [Music] reciprocate we'd like to see excitement and be entertained but if it does go down the serious route they'll still be lost to enjoy if you're just joining us we are already on the way so Jim tell me this who are you looking for in particular here yeah Stefan D he's a a very clever Central Defender whose positioning and reading of the game are Second To None the way he seems to just know where a pass is headed and he steps in to make the interception it's very impressive he's very good on the ball too Peter and always looking to contribute towards the buildup play yeah he'll certainly be leaving his mark on this game quite possibly actually at both [Music] ends and it's [Music] kabri now it's [Music] Vitz oh he's in there's an early warning shot across the bow it was more possible than probable and the outcome backed it up Peter footballing with usually identifies with Running Room and we've just seen a prime example when it's delivered early like that Defenders just can't get themselves set [Music] maren strong running down that Left [Music] Flank it was all about the quality of the delivery and they come away with nothing rudiger oh can he get onto this fits good spot he's seen the Run Marin it's van [Music] djk marin oh he's trying to skip past this man hit into the middle the Netherlands clearly are looking formidable down that left hand side the current Supply Route look it's the width that's providing this momentum and and they look set to further exploit well the defense have two choices deal with the man or or deal with the space vits and here's cani musala he's gone for goal good first touch and almost as good a second a that's a great effort there was very little backlift to indicate what was [Music] coming T that's [Music] Fitz maren he is through here ball swung in rudiger gets it away they certainly said out to V host oh what a wonderful stop well what can I say truly wonderful goalkeeping [Music] [Music] there's the cross and that's a throw in [Music] well it's a move of great promise but will it really prove [Music] productive Stephan DeVry shifted up field VOR he's tried one and he comes up trums again VOR clearly thought he' done enough the save was like a bolt from the [Laughter] blue oh that's a key interception coup Miners fik and it's played forward out to the [Music] right ah such a clever touch Mara oh great header great effort he flew in with courage Maron may have slightly misjudged the timing but there was nothing wrong with the [Music] intent gundan buala gently done now it's full Kook the Netherlands going wide a lot more often now Jim yeah they're looking to create space in and around that d by by stretching the defense look out for a a late arrival or two from Midfield oh nicely intercepted well he acknowledges that he should have come up with something better there yeah the idea was right the delivery wasn't they can revisit that further [Music] on Coupe miners spread out to the left whatever happens that's the kind of movement which raises hope Germany have hit the front early a foothold in the game well they've gained the upper hand for a number of reasons and they have every reason to kick on now that's tidy there's a beautiful Simplicity about this contest willing running on one side dogged defense on the other fade over towards the opposite flank oh can he get onto this STS [Music] veor [Music] [Music] and the shot oh it's come loose San gets rid without sophistication CP miners oh that's nice and that's a goal kick hops for safety forward to with intent [Music] Sten last ditch defending but that'll do tar and it's kabi and it's gundan some really good ball movement and the two sides separated by The Game's only breakthrough moment to this point and the score is 1 n and p knocks it [Music] away and now the break away threats one in Maron he's shifting through the gears [Music] here CP miners now it's veor pinches it off him cleared away rala can he latch onto this now it's gabri [Music] full crook full crook he's done very well to get to that the keeper really dug out his defense then a magnificent effort [Music] [Music] kundan goes short and here's [Music] kpri turns and goes back well that was well positioned and and well pinched they can't hurt with their backs to go [Music] full Krug bti gets over and intercepts pass is coming off in quick succession here Vost now it's stings [Music] out of play for a throw that's a [Music] throw full [Music] Kook now good [Music] one well it's a promising build up this plenty of really nice passing oh really good feat now the ball in and that has been [Music] cleared sangs nice bit of trickery some good work on the right flank here buala San who's made his mark on this game this is what good chemistry is all about gets his pass away Fook is wide and looking to get onto this and back out it comes [Music] the fry gets it clear rudiger gets it [Music] back it's kimick now it's F krook out to the left it goes oh nice touch kimik they have one a corner [Music] up to meet it well he should have done better and he knows it f certainly could have and should have made more of that [Music] [Music] there's the Cross Field ball rudiger makes the interception gundan Germany looking to pass their way through vits that's a good ball played into [Music] space well he acknowledges that he should have come up with something better there well well that's down to a simple miscalculation no more no less now it's Vost play out towards the right wing San does really well to win the ball there buala gabri and it's gabri looks for the Finish oh fine stop from The Keeper well as Tes GOI the keeper has just received an A+ [Music] [Laughter] [Music] [Music] grade and it's hoisted clear fiddles it through he's in plenty of space here keeper sees it all the [Music] way ruer buala to Hummels kiik sends it forward that has been cut short vanik and it's Stefan def fry oh good spread it's an inviting looking ball that the message is clear None Shall Pass out towards the flank F crook now it's F crook San he's in space and looking for options [Music] kimick and here's the chance to counter turns back here probably the best option vanj mve forward and quickly [Music] so looking for options for movement defending of the desperate variety Germany have turned up with a a human blockade this is top defense and he's forced to go back over to the left now it's full Kook now it's sunny and here's kabi done delicately and that's been levered clear [Music] away from immediate [Music] danger he's got aide a goal decent enough try his reputation is better than what we've just seen [Music] goalkeeper's [Music] ball kick gently done that's been cut out well [Music] played STS well the crowd clearly like what they just saw some real No Nonsense [Music] defending shifted up [Music] field full crew plays a sharp little ball here gabry the fry gets good distance on [Music] it VOR CP [Music] miners a lovely fed is such a good mover the ball is loose and the chase is on and the whistle gone presumably for offside Vinz interesting ball that's positional gold the utilization of space musala no he's not getting any further than that Germany have a free kick [Music] oh he's pulled off a fine save absolutely terrific terrific reflexes goalkeeping at its very best long ball looking to counter [Music] played out to the Left Flank showing Good Feet he's got plenty of space out wide here diving header and oh he's got that completely wrong oh look I don't want to sound too dismissive but from here that looks a harder thing to do [Music] and it's kabri gundan Germany can certainly afford to see this half out now and reset during the break rala and here's kabi oh that's a foul free kick spring given [Music] [Music] it's loose and there's a race for the ball F CR and he's there to make a great save F crook is very sporting here to acknowledge the quality of the save a lovely little footballing [Music] moment danger averted for now Ball's gone out of [Music] play played in and that's been well dealt [Music] with moved on forwards and it's played forward played out to the right and it's hoisted clear s that's gundan passing is crisp and sharp and that losing feeling the other stangs smoothly dos [Music] [Music] it oh it's played into the area and that's been lever clear out to the right back into the middle here it is crossed in no messing about just bludgeoned the [Music] way no he's not getting his way this time oh they can break here and it's s kiik [Music] rudiger HS for [Music] safety van djk and it's Stefan def fry Stefan Dey here's C miners the Netherlands finding their passes buala rala spread out to the left full [Music] [Music] crook reciprocate we'd like to see excitement and be entertained but if it does go down the serious route there'll still be lots to enjoy if you're just joining us we are already on the way so Jim tell me this who are you looking for in particular here yeah Stefan D he's a a very clever Central Defender whose positioning and reading of the game are Second To None the way he seems to just know where a pass is headed and he steps in to make the interception it's very impressive he's very good on the ball too Peter and always looking to contribute towards the buildup play yeah he'll certainly be leaving his mark on this game quite possibly actually at both [Music] ends and it's [Music] canaby now it's [Music] Vitz oh he's in there's an early warning shot across the bow it was more possible than probable and the outcome backed it up Peter footballing with usually identifies with Running Room and we've just seen a prime example when it's delivered early like that Defenders just can't get themselves [Music] set Marin strong running down that Left [Music] Flank it was all about the quality of the delivery and they come away with nothing rudiger oh can he get onto this Fitz good spot he's seen the Run Marin it's van dijke Maron oh he's trying to skip past this man hit into the middle the Netherlands clearly are looking formidable down that left hand side the current Supply Route look it's the width that's providing this momentum and and they look set to further exploit well the defense have two choices deal with the man or or deal with the space Vitz and here's kabi musala he's got the goal good first touch and almost as good a second and that's it's a great effort there was very little backlift to indicate what was [Music] coming T that's [Music] Fitz Maron he is through here ball swung in Rua gets it away they've certainly set out to v h oh what a wonderful stop well what can I say truly wonderful goalkeeping [Music] there's the cross and that's a throw in [Music] well it's a move of great promise but will it really prove [Music] productive Stefan DeVry shifted up field VOR he's tried one and he comes up trumps again VOR clearly thought he' done enough the save was like a bolt from the [Laughter] blue oh that's a key interception coup miners van djk and it's played forward out to the [Music] right ah such a clever touch Mara oh great header great effort he flew in with courage Maron may have slightly misjudged the timing but there was nothing wrong with the [Music] intent gundan buala gently done now it's full Kook the Netherlands going wide a lot more often now Jim yeah they're looking to create space in and around that d by by stretching the defense look out for a a late arrival or two from Midfield oh nicely intercepted well he acknowledges that he should have come up with something better there yeah the idea was right the delivery wasn't they can revisit that further [Music] on coup miners spread out to the left whatever happens that's the kind of movement which raises hope Germany have hit the front early a foothold in the game well they've gained the upper hand for a number of reasons and they have every reason to kick on now that's tidy there's a beautiful Simplicity about this contest willing running on one side dogged defense on the other head over towards the opposite flank oh can he get on to this stangs [Music] veor [Music] [Music] and the shot oh it's come loose San gets rid without sophistication CP miners oh that's nice [Music] and that's a goal kick hops for safety forwards and with [Music] intent stends last ditch defending but that'll do tar and it's canab and it's kundan some really good ball movement and the two sides separated by The Game's only breakthrough moment to this point and the score is 1 n and D knocks it [Music] away and now the break away threads one in Maron he's shifting through the gears here [Music] coup miners now it's VOR pinches it off him cleared away buala can he latch onto this now it's [Music] gabry full F crook full crook he's done very well to get to that the keeper really dug out his defense then a magnificent effort [Music] [Music] gundan goes [Music] short and here's [Music] kabi turns and goes back well that was well positioned and and well pinched they can't hurt with their backs to go [Music] full Krug van djk gets over and intercepts pass is coming off in quick succession here VOR now it's stings [Music] out of play for a throw that's a [Music] throw full [Music] Kook now kundan oh it's a promising build out this plenty of really nice passing oh really good feet now the ball in and that has been [Music] cleared stings nice bit of trickery some good work on the right flank here bual Sanic who's made his mark on this game this is what good chemistry is all about gets his pass away F crook is wide and looking to get onto this and back out it [Music] comes the right gets it clear rudiger gets it back it's kimick now it's F krook out to the left it goes oh nice touch kimick they've won a corner [Music] up to meet it well he should have done better and he knows it f crook certainly could have and should have made more of that [Music] [Music] there's the Cross Field ball rudiger makes the interception gundan Germany looking to pass their way through Vitz that's a good ball played into [Music] space he acknowledges that he should have come up with something better there well that's down to a simple miscalculation no more no less now it's Vost play out towards the right wing San does really well to win the ball there buala gabri and it's gabri looks for the Finish oh fine stop from The Keeper well as test go pater the keeper has just received an A+ [Music] [Laughter] [Music] and it's hoisted clear fiddles it through he's in plenty of space here keeper sees it all the [Music] way ruer buala to Hummels kiik sends it forward that has been cut short van D and it's Stefan def fry oh good spread it's an inviting looking ball that the message is CLE None Shall Pass out towards the flank full crook now it's full Kook San he's in space and looking for options [Music] kimick and here's the chance to counter turns back here probably the best option van djk moved forward and quickly [Music] so looking for options for movement defending of the desperate variety Germany have turned up with a a human blockade this is top defense and he's forced to go back over to the left now it's F crook now it's s and here's kabi done delicately and that's been lever clear [Music] away from immediate [Music] danger he's got aide a goal decent enough try his reputation is better than what we've just seen [Music] goalkeeper's [Music] ball kiik gently done that's been cut out well [Music] played stangs [Music] well the crowd clearly like what they just saw some real noons [Music] defending shifted up [Music] field F krook plays a sharp little ball here gabry the fry gets good distance on [Music] it VOR CP [Music] miners a lovely fi is such a good mover the ball is loose and the chase is on and the whistle gone presumably for offside vits interesting ball that's positional gold the utilization of space musala no he's not going to get any further than that Germany have a free kick [Music] oh he's pulled off a fine save absolutely terrific terrific reflexes goalkeeping and its very best long ball looking to [Music] counter played out to the Left Flank showing Good Feet he's got plenty of space out wide here diving header and oh he's got that completely wrong oh look I don't want to sound too dismissive but from here that looks a harder thing to do [Music] and it's canav gundan Germany can certainly afford to see this half out now and reset during the break rala and here's kabi well that's a foul fre kicks been given [Music] [Music] it's loose and there's a race for the ball fulro and he's there to make a great save Fulk is very sporting here to ackowledge the quality of the save a lovely little footballing [Music] moment danger averted for now Ball's gone out of play [Music] played in and that's been well dealt [Music] with moved on forwards and it's played forward played out to the right and it's hoisted clear s that's gundan passing is crisp and sharp and that losing feeling the other STS smoothly toss [Music] [Music] it oh it's played into the area and that's been levered clear out to the right back into the middle here it is crossed in no messing about just bludgeoned the [Music] way no he's not getting his way this time oh they can break here and it's San kiik [Music] rudiger Ops for [Music] safety van and it's Stefan the fry Stefan defy here's C miners the Netherlands finding their passes buala rala spread out to the left full [Music] [Music] crook reciprocate we'd like to see excitement and be entertained but if it does go down the serious route there'll still be lots to enjoy if you're just joining us we are already on the way so Jim tell me this who are you looking for in particular here yeah Stefan D he's a a very clever Central Defender whose positioning and reading of the game are Second To None the way he seems to just know where a pass is headed and he steps in to make the interception it's very impressive he's very good on the ball too Peter and always looking to contribute towards the buildup play yeah he'll certainly be leaving his mark on this game quite possibly actually at both [Music] ends and it's [Music] kabri now it's [Music] Vitz oh he's in there's an early warning shot across the out it was more possible than probable and the outcome backed it up Peter footballing with usually identifies with Running Room and we've just seen a prime example when it's delivered early like that Defenders just can't get themselves set Maron strong running down that Left Flank [Music] it was all about the quality of the delivery and they come away with nothing rudiger oh can he get onto this Vitz good spot he's seen the Run Marin it's van [Music] dijke Maron oh he's trying to skip past this man hit into the middle the Netherlands clearly are looking formidable down that left hand side the current Supply Route look it's the width that's providing this momentum and and they look set to further exploit well the defense have two choices deal with the man or or deal with the space Vitz and here's cani musala he's gone for goal good first touch and almost as good a second a that's a great effort there was very little backlift to indicate what was [Music] coming tar that's [Music] Fitz Maron he is through here ball swung in Rua gets it away they've certainly set out to V host oh what a wonderful stop well what can I say truly wonderful goalkeeping [Music] there's the cross and that's a throw in [Music] well it's a move of great promise but will it really prove [Music] productive Stefan DeVry shifted up field VOR he's tried one and he comes up trumps again VOR clearly thought he' done enough the save was like a bolt from the blue oh that's a key interception CP miners van djk and it's played forward out to the [Music] right ah such a clever touch Mar oh great header great effort he flew in with courage Mar may have slightly misjudged the timing but there was nothing wrong with the [Music] intent gundan Gala gently done now it's full kook the Netherlands going wide a lot more often now Jim yeah they're looking to create space in and around that d by by stretching the defense look out for a a late arrival or two from midfi oh nicely intercepted well he acknowledges that he should have come up with something better there yeah the idea was right the delivery wasn't they can revisit that further on CP miners spread out to the left whatever happens that's the kind of movement which raises hope Germany have hit the front early a footh hold in the game well they've gained the upper hand for a number of reasons and they have every reason to kick on now that's tidy there's a beautiful Simplicity about this contest willing running on one side dogged defense on the other F over towards the opposite flank oh can he get onto this STS [Music] veor [Music] [Music] [Music] and the shot oh it's come loose San gets rid without sophistication CP miners oh that's nice and that's a goal kick hops for safety forwards with [Music] intent STS last ditch defend ending but that'll do tar and it's canav and it's kundan some really good ball movement and the two sides separated by the games only through moment to this point and the score is 1 n and D knocks it [Music] away and now the break away threads one in Maron he's shifting through the gears here [Music] CP miners now it's VOR pinches it off him cleared away buala can he latch onto this now it's [Music] gabry full crook [Music] full cro he's done very well to get to that the keeper really dug out his defense then a magnificent effort [Music] [Music] gundan goes short and here's [Music] kabri turns and goes back well that was well positioned and and well pinched they can't hurt with their backs to go [Music] full Krug and Dyke gets over and intercepts pass is coming off in quick succession here theost now it's [Music] stings out of play for a throw that's a [Music] throw full [Music] Kook now gundan well it's a in build up this plenty of really nice passing oh really good feet now the ball in and that has been [Music] cleared stings nice bit of trickery some good work on the right flank here buala San who's made his mark on this game this is what good chemistry is all about gets his pass away F crook is wide and looking to get onto this and back out it comes def fry gets it clear Kuda gets it back it's kimik now it's full Kook out to the left it goes oh nice touch kimik they've won a corner [Music] up to meet it well he should have done better and he knows it Fook certainly could have and should have made more of that [Music] [Music] there's the Cross Field ball rudiger makes the interception gundan Germany looking to pass their way through VZ that's a good ball played into [Music] space well he acknowledges that he should have come up with something better there well that's down to a simple miscalculation no more no less now it's VOR play out towards the right wing San does really well to win the ball there musala gabri and it's canab looks for the Finish oh fine stop from The Keeper well as test go Peter the keeper has just received an A+ grade [Music] [Laughter] [Music] [Music] and it's hoisted clear [Music] fiddles it through he's in plenty of space here keeper sees it all the [Music] way Rua buala to Hummels kimik sends it forward that has been cut short vanj and it's Stefan def fry oh good spread it's an inviting looking ball that the message is clear None Shall Pass out towards the flank F crook now it's F crook San he's in space and looking for options [Music] kimick and here's the chance to counter turns back here probably the best option van djk moved forward and quickly [Music] so looking for options for movement defending of the desperate variety Germany have turned up with a a human blockade this is top defense and he's forced to go back over to the left [Music] now it's full Kook now it's San and here's kabi done delicately and that's been levered clear [Music] away from immediate [Music] danger he's got aide a goal decent enough try his reputation is better than what we've just seen [Music] goalkeeper [Music] ball KCK gently done that's been cut out well [Music] played stangs well the crowd clearly like what they just saw some real non nonsense [Music] defending shifted up [Music] field F krook plays a sharp little ball here gabry the th gets good distance on [Music] it VOR CP [Music] miners a lovely feedy is such a good mover the ball is loose and the chase is on and the whistle gone presumably for offside Vitz interesting ball that's positional gold the utilization of space musala no he's not getting any further than that Germany have a free kick [Music] oh he's pulled off a fine save absolutely terrific terrific reflexes goalkeeping at its very best long ball looking to [Music] counter played out to the Left Flank showing Good Feet he's got plenty of space out wide here diving header and oh he's got that completely wrong oh look I don't want to sound too dismissive but from here that looks the harder thing to do [Music] and it's kabri gundan Germany can certainly afford to see this half out now and reset during the break rala and here's kabi oh that's a foul three kicks been given [Music] [Music] it's loose and there's a race for the ball full Crook and he's there to make a great save fkr is very sporting here to acknowledge the quality of the save a lovely little footballing [Music] moment danger averted for now Ball's gone out of play [Music] played in and that's been well dealt [Music] with moved on forwards and it's played forward played out to the right and it's hoisted clear s that's gundan passing is crisp and sharp and that losing feeling the other stangs smoothly toss [Music] [Music] it oh it's played into the area and that's been lever clear out to the right back into the middle here it is crossed in no messing about not just blooding the [Music] way no he's not getting his way this time oh they can break here and it's s [Music] kiik rudiger [Music] hops for [Music] safety vanik and it's Stefan def fry Stefan Dy here's CP miners the Netherlands finding their passes buala buala spread out to the left full [Music] crook reciprocate we'd like to see excitement and be entertained but if it does go down the serious route there'll still be lots to enjoy if you're just joining us we are already on the way so Jim tell me this who are you looking for in particular here yeah Stefan D he's a a very clever Central Defender who positioning and reading of the game are Second To None the way he seems to just know where a pass is headed and he steps in to make the interception it's very impressive he's very good on the ball too Peter and always looking to contribute towards the buildup play yeah he'll certainly be leaving his mark on this game quite possibly actually at both [Music] ends and it's [Music] canab now it's [Music] Vitz oh he's in there's an early warning shot across the bow it was more possible than probable and the outcome backed it up Peter footballing with usually identifies with Running Room and we've just seen a prime example when it's delivered early like that Defenders just can't get themselves [Music] set maren strong running down that Left Flank [Music] it was all about the quality of the delivery and they come away with nothing rudiger oh can he get on to this Fitz good spot he's seen the Run Maron it's van [Music] djk marin oh he's trying to skip past this man hit into the middle providing this momentum and and they look set to further exploit well the defense have two choices deal with the man or or deal with the space vits and here's cani musala he's gone for goal good first touch and almost as good a second a that's a great effort there was very little backlift to indicate what was [Music] coming t that's [Music] Fitz maren he is through here ball swung in rudiger gets it away they' certainly set out to V host oh what a wonderful stop well what can I say truly wonderful goalkeeping [Music] [Music] there's the cross and that's a throw [Music] in well it's a move of great promise but will it really prove productive [Music] Stefan DeVry shifted up field VOR he's tried one and he comes up trumps again VOR clearly thought he done enough the save was like a bolt from the [Laughter] blue oh that's a key interception CP miners van djk and it's played forward out to the [Music] right ah such a clever touch Mara oh great header great effort he flew in with courage Maron may have slightly misjudged the timing but there was nothing wrong with the intent [Music] gundan musala gently done now it's full Kook the Netherlands going wide a lot more often now Jim yeah they're looking to create space in and around that d by by stretching the defense look out for a a late arrival or two from midi oh nicely intercepted well he acknowledges that he should have come up with something better there yeah the idea was right the delivery wasn't they can revisit that further [Music] on Coupe miners spread out to the left whatever happens that's the kind of movement which raises hope Germany have hit the front early a foothold in the game well they've gained the upper hand for a number of reasons and they have every reason to kick on now that's tidy there's a beautiful Simplicity about this contest willing running on one side do defense on the other fade over towards the opposite flank oh can he get onto this [Music] stangs veor [Music] oh [Music] [Music] and the shot oh it's come loose San gets rid without sophistication CP miners oh that's nice and that's a goal kick [Music] hops for safety forward with [Music] intent STS last ditch defending but that'll do to and it's kabi and it's gundan some really good ball movement and the two sides separated by the games only breakthrough moment to this point and the score is 1 n and p knocks it away [Music] and now the breakway threads one in Maron he's shifting through the gears [Music] here C ERS now it's veor pinches it off him cleared away buala can he latch onto this now it's [Music] canab F crook F crook he's done very well to get to that the keeper really dug out his defense then a magnificent effort [Music] [Music] K the one goes short and here [Music] kabi turns and goes back well that was well positioned and and well pinched they can't hurt with their backs to [Music] go full Krug and dke gets over and intercepts pass is coming off in quick succession here ve host now it's [Music] stings out of play for a throw that's to [Music] throw full Kook now gundan oh it's a promising build up this plenty of really nice passing oh really good feat now the ball in and that has been [Music] clear stangs nice bit of trickery some good work on the right flank here buala San who's made his mark on this game this is what good chemistry is all about gets his pass away F crook is wide and looking to get onto this and back out it [Music] comes the fry gets it clear rudiger gets it [Music] back it's kimick now it's F krook out to the left it goes oh nice touch kimick they've won a [Music] corner up to meet it well he should have done better and he knows it f trro certainly could have and should have made more of that [Music] [Music] there's the Cross Field ball rudiger makes the interception gundan Germany looking to pass their way through vits that's a good ball played into [Music] space well he acknowledges that he should have come up with something better there well that's down to a simple miscalculation no more no less now it's veol play out towards the right wing San does really well to win the ball there buala gabri and it's kabri looks for the Finish oh fine stop from The Keeper well as test go Peter the keeper has just received an A+ grade [Music] [Laughter] [Music] [Music] and it's hoisted [Music] clear piddles it through he's in plenty of space here keeper it all the [Music] way Rua buala to Hummels Kik sends it forward that has been cut short van djk and it's Stefan def fry oh good spread it's an inviting looking ball that the message is clear None Shall Pass out towards the flank F crook now it's F crook San he's in space and looking for options [Music] kimick and here's the chance to counter turns back here probably the best option van djk moved forward and quickly [Music] so looking for options for movement defending of the desperate variety Germany have turned up with a a human blockade this is top defense and he's forced to go back over to the left now it's F Kook now it's sunny and here's kabi done delicately and that's been levered [Music] [Music] clear away from immediate Danger [Music] he's got a set a goal decent enough try his reputation is better than what we've just [Music] seen goalkeeper's [Music] ball kiik gently done that's been cut out well [Music] played [Music] stangs well the crowd clearly like what they just saw some real No Nonsense defending [Music] [Music] shifted up [Music] field full krook plays a sharp little ball here gabry the fry gets good distance on it [Music] VOR CP [Music] miners a lovely fedy is such a good mover the ball is loose and the chase is on and the whistle gone presumably for offside vins interesting ball that's positional gold the utilization of space musala no he's not getting any further than that Germany have a free [Music] kick oh he's pulled off a fine save absolutely terrific terrific reflexes goalkeeping at its very best long ball looking to [Music] counter played out to the Left Flank showing Good Feet he's got plenty of space out wide here diving header and oh he's got that completely wrong oh look at don't want to sound too dismissive but from here that looks a harder thing to [Music] do and it's canab G one Germany can certainly afford to see this half out now and reset during the break rala and here's kabi oh that's a foul fre Kick's been given [Music] [Music] it's loose and there's a race for the ball full Crook and he's there to make a great save fkr is very sporting here to acknowledge the quality of the save a lovely little footballing [Music] moment danger averted for now Ball's gone out of [Music] play played in and that's been well dealt with moved on forwards and it's played forward played out to the right and it's hoisted clear s that's gundan passing is crisp and sharp and that losing feeling the other stangs smoothly does it [Music] oh it's played into the area and that's been lever clear out to the right back into the middle here it is crossed in no messing about just bludgeoned the [Music] way no he's not getting his way this time [Music] oh they can break here and it's San kiik [Music] rudiger HS for safety [Music] vanik and it's Stefan def fry Stefan Dy here's CP miners the Netherlands finding their passes buala rala spread out to the left full [Music] [Music] crook reciprocate we'd like to see excitement and be entertained but if it does go down the serious route there'll still be lots to enjoy if you're just joining us we are already on the way so Jim tell me this who are you looking for in particular here yeah Stefan D he's a a very clever Central Defender who positioning and reading of the game are Second To None the way he seems to just know where a pass is headed and he steps in to make the interception it's very impressive he's very good on the ball too Peter and always looking to contribute towards the buildup play yeah he'll certainly be leaving his mark on this game quite possibly actually at both ends and it's [Music] kabri now it's [Music] Vitz oh he's in there's an early warning shot across the bow it was more possible than probable and the outcome backed it up Peter footballing with usually identifi with Running Room and we've just seen a prime example when it's delivered early like that Defenders just can't get themselves [Music] set Maron strong running down that Left [Music] Flank it was all about the quality of the delivery and they come away with nothing rudiger oh can he get onto this Fitz good spot he's seen the Run Marin it's van dijke [Music] [Laughter] maren oh he's trying to skip past this man hit into the middle the Netherlands clearly are looking formidable down that left hand side the current Supply Route look it's the width that's providing this momentum and and they look set to further exploit well the defense have two choices deal with the man or or deal with at the space Vitz and here's kabi musala he's gone for goal good first touch and almost as good a second a that's a great effort there was very little backlift to indicate what was [Music] coming tar that's [Music] fits Maron he is through here ball swung in rudiger gets it away they've certainly set out to V host oh what a wonderful stop well what can I say truly wonderful goalkeeper see [Music] there's the cross and that's a throw [Music] in well it's a move of great promise but will it really prove productive [Music] Stefan DeVry shifted up field VOR he's tried one and he comes up trumps again VOR clearly thought he'd done enough the save was like a bolt from the [Laughter] blue oh that's a key interception CP miners vanj and it's played forward out to the [Music] right ah such a clever touch Mar oh great header great effort he flew in with courage Maron may have slightly misjudged the timing but there was nothing wrong with the intent [Music] gundan buala gently done now it's F krook the Netherlands going wide a lot more often now Jim yeah they're looking to create space in and around that d by by stretching the defense look out for a a late arrival or two from mid oh nicely intercepted well he acknowledges that he should have come up with something better there yeah the idea was right the delivery wasn't they can revisit that further [Music] on coup minus spread out to the left whatever happens that's the kind of move which raises hope Germany have hit the front early a foothold in the game well they've gained the upper hand for a number of reasons and they have every reason to kick on now that's tidy that's a beautiful Simplicity about this contest willing running on one side dogged defense on the other F over towards the opposite flank oh can he get on to this [Music] stangs veor [Music] [Music] and the shot oh it's come loose San gets rid without sophistication CP miners oh that's nice and that's a goal kick [Music] hops for safety for wson with [Music] intent STS last ditch defending but that'll do T and it's kabri and it's kundan some really good ball movement and the two sides separated by The Game's only breakthrough moment to this point and the score is 1 n and p knocks it away [Music] and now the break away threads one in Maron he's shifting through the gears [Music] here coup miners now it's veor pinches it off him cleared away rala can he latch on to this now it's [Music] gabri full crook F cro he's done very well to get to that the keeper really dug out his defense then a magnificent effort [Music] [Music] gundan goes [Music] short and here's kabi [Music] turns and goes back well that was well positioned and and well pinched they can't hurt with their backs to [Music] goal full Krug van djk gets over and intercepts pass is coming off in quick succession here Vost now it's [Music] stings out of play for a [Music] throw that's a throw [Music] full [Music] Kook now [Music] gundan oh it's a promising build up this plenty of really nice passing oh really good feet now the ball in and that has been cleared [Music] stings nice bit of trickery some good work on the right flank here buala San who's made his mark on this game this is what good chemistry is all about gets his pass away F crook is wide and looking to get onto this and back out it [Music] comes the fry gets it clear rudiger gets it back it's kimick now it's F krook out to the left it goes oh nice touch [Music] kimick they've won a [Music] corner up to meet it well he should have done better and he knows it f crook certainly could have and should have made more of that [Music] [Music] there's the Cross Field ball rudiger makes the interception gundan Germany looking to pass their way through Vitz that's a good ball played into [Music] space well he acknowledges that he should have come up with something better there well that's down to a simple miscalculation no more no less now it's VOR TR out towards the right wing San does really well to win the ball there buala gabri and it's gabri looks for the Finish oh fine stop from The Keeper well as test goater the keeper has just received an A+ grade [Music] [Laughter] [Music] [Music] and it's hoisted [Music] clear fiddles it through he's in plenty of space here keeper sees it all the way [Music] [Music] rubika buala to Hummels kiik sends it forward that has been cut short vanik and it's Stefan def fry oh good spread it's an inviting looking ball that the message is clear None Shall Pass out towards the flank full crook now it's full Kook San he's in space and looking for options [Music] kimick and here's the chance to counter turns back here probably the best option van djk moved forward and quickly [Music] so looking for options for movement defending of the desperate variety Germany have turned up with a a human blockade this is top defense and he's forced to go back over to the [Music] left now it's ful crook now it's San and here's kabi done delicately and that's been lever [Music] [Music] clear away from [Music] he's got aide a goal decent enough try his reputation is better than what we've just [Music] seen goalkeeper's [Music] ball Kik gently done that's been cut out well played [Music] STS well the crowd clearly like what they just saw some real noons defending [Music] shifted up [Music] field F Krug plays a sharp little ball here gabry the fry gets good distance on [Music] it V cost coup [Music] miners a lovely feedy is such a good mover the ball is loose and the chase is on and the whistle gone presumably for offside [Music] Vitz interesting ball that's positional gold the utilization of space musala no he's not getting any further than that Germany have a free kick [Music] oh he's pulled off a fine save absolutely terrific terrific flexes goalkeeping at its very best long ball looking to [Music] counter played out to the Left Flank showing Good Feet he's got plenty of space out wide here diving header and oh he's got that completely wrong oh look I don't want to sound too dismissive but from here that looks the harder thing to [Music] do and it's kabri gundan Germany can certainly afford to see this half out now and reset during the break rala and here's kabri oh that's a foul free Kick's been given [Music] [Music] it's loose and there's a race for the ball ful Crook and he's there to make a great save F crook is is very sporting here to acknowledge the quality of the save a lovely little footballing [Music] moment danger averted for now Ball's gone out of [Music] play played in and that's been well dealt with moved on forwards and it's played forward played out to the right and it's hoisted clear s that's gundan passing is crisp and sharp and that losing feeling the other STS smoothly does it [Music] oh it's played into the area and that's been levered clear out to the right back into the middle here it is crossed in no messing about just bludgeoned the [Music] way no he's not getting his way this time [Music] they can break here and it's San Kik [Music] rudiger HS for [Music] safety vanik and it's Stefan def fry Stefan defy here's CP miners the Netherlands finding their passes buala musala spread out to the left full crook [Music] [Music] reciprocate we'd like to see excitement and be entertained but if it does go down the serious route there'll still be lots to enjoy if you're just joining us we are already on the way so Jim tell me this who are you looking for in particular here yeah Stefan D he's a a very clever Central Defender whose positioning and reading of the game are Second To None the way he seems to just know where a pass is headed and he steps in to make the interception it's very impressive he's very good on the ball too Peter and always looking to contribute towards the buildup play yeah he'll certainly be leaving his mark on this game quite possibly actually at both [Music] ends and it's canavi [Music] now it's [Music] vits oh he's in there's an early warning shot across the bow it was more possible than probable and the outcome backed it up Peter footballing with usually identifies with Running Room and we've just seen a prime example when it's delivered early like that Defenders just can't get themselves [Music] set maren strong running down that Left [Music] Flank it was all about the quality of the delivery and they Come Away with nothing rudiger oh can he get onto this Fitz good spot he's seen the Run maren it's van dijke [Music] [Laughter] Maron oh he's trying to skip past this man hit into the middle the Netherlands clearly are looking formidable down that left hand side the current Supply Route look it's the width that's providing this momentum and and they look set to further exploit well the defense have two choices deal with the man or or deal with the space vits and here's cani musala he's gone for goal good first touch and almost as good a second a that's a great effort there was very little backlift to indicate what was [Music] coming tar that's Fitz [Music] Marin he is through here ball swung in rudiger gets it away they've certainly set out to V host oh what a wonderful start well what can I say truly wonderful goalkeeping [Music] [Music] there's the cross and that's a throw [Music] in well it's a move of great promise but will it really prove productive [Music] Stefan DeVry shifted up field VOR he's tried one and he comes up trumps again VOR clearly thought he'd done enough the save was like a bolt from the [Laughter] blue oh that's a key interception CP miners van djk and it's played forward out to the [Music] right ah such a clever touch marin oh great header great effort he flew in with courage Maron may have slightly misjudged the timing but there was nothing wrong with the intent [Music] gundan buala gently done now it's F Kook the Netherlands going wide a lot more often now Jim yeah they're looking to create space in and around that d by by stretching the defense look out for a a late arrival or two from MIDI oh nicely intercepted well he acknowledges that he should have come up with something better there yeah the idea was right the delivery wasn't they can revisit that further [Music] on coup miners spread out to the left whatever happens that's the kind of movement which raises hope Germany have hit the front early a foothold in the game well they've gained the upper hand for a number of reasons and they have every reason to kick on now that's tidy there's a beautiful Simplicity about this contest willing running on one side dogged defense on the other fade over towards the opposite flank oh can he get onto this [Music] STS veor [Music] [Music] and the shot oh it's come loose San gets rid without sophistication CP miners oh that's nice and that's a goal [Music] kick hops for safety forwards with [Music] intent STS last ditch defending but that'll do T and it's kabri and it's kundan some really good ball movement and the two sides separated by the games only breakthrough moment to this point and the score is 1 n and dke knocks it [Music] away and now the breakway threads one in Maron he's shifting through the gears [Music] here CP miners now it's VOR pinches it off him cleared away guala can he latch on to this now it's [Music] canab full CR he's done very well to get to that the keeper really dug out his defense then a magnificent effort [Music] [Music] gundan goes short and here's [Music] kabi turns and goes back well that was well positioned and and well pinched they can't hurt with their backs to [Music] go full Krug van djk gets over and intercepts pass is coming off in quick succession here Vost now it's [Music] stings out of play for a [Music] throw that's a throw [Music] full [Music] Kook now gundan oh it's a promising buildup this plenty of really nice passing oh really good feet now the ball in and that has been cleared [Music] stangs nice bit of trickery some good work on the right flank here buala San who's made his mark on this game this is what good chemistry is all about gets his pass away f Kook is wide and looking to get onto this and back out it [Music] comes the fry gets it clear Ruda gets it back it's kimick now it's full Kook out to the left it goes oh nice touch kimik they've won a [Music] corner up to meet it well he should have done better and he knows it f certainly could have and should have made more of that [Music] [Music] there's the Cross Field ball rudiger makes the interception gundan Germany looking to pass their way through Vitz that's a good ball played into [Music] space well he acknowledges that he should have come up with something better there well that's down to a simple miscalculation no more no less now it's VOR play out towards the right wing San does really well to win the ball there musala can now and it's kabri looks for the Finish oh fight stop from The Keeper well as test goater the keeper has just received an A+ grade [Music] [Laughter] [Music] and it's hoisted [Music] clear fiddles it through he's in plenty of space here keeper sees it all the way [Music] [Music] rubika buala to Hummels kiik sends it forward that has been cut short van DJ and it's Stefan def fry oh good spread it's an inviting looking ball that the message is clear None Shall Pass out towards the flank F crook now it's F crook San he's in space and looking for options [Music] Kimi and here's the chance to counter turns back here probably the best option van djk moved forward and quickly [Music] so looking for options for movement defending of the desperate variety Germany have turned up with a a human blockade this is top defense and he's forced to go back over to the left now it's F Kook now it's San and here's kabi done delicately and that's been levered clear [Music] [Music] here away from immediate Danger [Music] he's got aide a goal decent enough try his reputation is better than what we've just [Music] seen goalkeeper's [Music] ball kick gently done that's been cut out well played [Music] STS well the crowd clearly like what they just saw some real noons [Music] defending shifted up [Music] field F krook plays a sharp little ball here gabri the th gets good distance on [Music] it VOR coup [Music] miners a lovely fedi is such a good mover the ball is loose and the chase is on and the whistle gone presumably for offside [Music] vits interesting ball that's positional gold the utilization of space musala no he's not going to get any further than that Germany have a free kick [Music] oh he's pulled off a fine saves absolutely terrific terrific reflexes goalkeeping at its very best long ball looking to [Music] counter played out to the Left Flank showing Good Feet he's got plenty of space out wide here diving header and oh he's got that completely wrong oh look I don't want to sound too dismissive but from here that looks the harder thing to do [Music] and it's gabry Gan Germany can certainly afford to see this half out now now and reset during the break rala and here's kabi well that's a foul fre kicks been given [Music] [Music] it's loose and there's a race for the ball full Crook and he's there to make a great save Fook is very sporting here to acknowledge the quality of the save a lovely little footballing [Music] moment danger averted for now Ball's gone out of [Music] play played in and that's been well dealt with moved on forwards and it's played forward played out to the right and it's hoisted clear sday that's gundan passing is crisp and sharp and that losing feeling the other STS smoothly TS [Music] it oh it's played into the area and that's been levered clear out to the right back into the middle here it is crossed in no messing about just bludgeoned [Music] way no he's not getting his way this time oh they can break here and it's San kiik [Music] rudiger hops for [Music] safety vanti and it's Stefan def fry Stefan DeVry here's CP miners the Netherlands finding their passes buala buala spread out to the left full crook [Music] [Music] reciprocate we'd like to see excitement and be entertained but if it does go down the serious rout there'll still be lots to enjoy if you're just joining us we are already on the way so Jim tell me this who are you looking for in particular here yeah Stefan D he's a a very clever Central Defender whose positioning and reading of the game are Second To None the way he seems to just know where a pass is headed and he steps in to make the interception it's very impressive he's very good on the ball too Peter and always looking to contribute towards the buildup play yeah he'll certainly be leaving his mark on this game quite possibly actually at both [Music] ends and it's canab [Music] now it's [Music] Vitz oh he's in there's an early warning shot across the bow it was more possible than probable and the outcome backed it up Peter footballing WID usually identifies with Running Room and we've just seen a prime example when it's delivered early like that Defenders just can't get themselves [Music] set Marin strong running down that Left [Music] Flank it was all about the quality of the delivery and they come away with nothing rudiger oh can he get onto this fits good spot he's seen the Run Marin it's van dijk [Music] [Laughter] Maron oh he's trying to skip past this man hit into the middle the Netherlands clearly are looking formidable down that left hand side the current Supply Route look it's the width that's providing this momentum and and they look set to further exploit well the defense have two choices deal with the man or or deal with the space Vitz and here's kabi musala he's gone for goal good first touch at almost as good a second a that's a great effort there was very little backlift to indicate what was [Music] coming tar that's Fitz [Music] maren he is through here ball swung in rudiger gets it away they certainly set out to V host oh what a wonderful stop well what can I say truly wonderful goalkeeping [Music] [Music] there's the cross and that's a throw [Music] in well it's a move of great promise but will it really prove [Music] productive Stefan DeVry shifting up field VOR he's tried one and he comes up trumps again VOR clearly thought he' done enough the save was like a bolt from the blue oh that's a key interception CP miners van djk and it's played forward out to the right ah such a clever touch Mara oh great header great effort he flew in with courage Marlon may have slightly misjudged the timing but there was nothing wrong with the intent [Music] gundan buala gently done now it's F Kook the Netherlands going wide a lot more often now Jim yeah they're looking to create space in and around that d by by stretching the defense look out for a a late arrival or two from Midfield oh nicely intercepted well he acknowledges that he should have come up with something better there yeah the idea was right the delivery wasn't they can revisit that further [Music] on Coupe miners spread out to the left whatever happens that's the kind of movement which raises hope Germany have hit the front early of footh hold in the game well they've gained the upper hand for a number of reasons and they have every reason to kick on now that's tidy there's a beautiful Simplicity about this contest willing running on one side dogged defense on the other fade over towards the opposite flank oh can he get onto this [Music] stangs veor [Music] [Music] and the shot oh it's come loose Sanic gets rid without sophistication CP miners oh that's nice and that's a goal [Music] kick hops for safety forwards and with [Music] intent STS last ditch defending but that'll do tar and it's kabri and it's kundan some really good ball movement and the two sides separated by The Game's only breakthrough moment to this point and the score is 1 n and D knocks it [Music] away and now the break away threads one in Maron he's shifting through the gears [Music] here coup miners now it's VOR pinches it off him cleared away buala can he latch on to this now it's [Music] canab F crook F crook he's done very well to get to that the keeper really dug out his defense then a magnificent effort [Music] [Music] gundan goes short and here's [Music] kabri turns and goes back well that was well positioned and and well pinched they can't hurt with their backs to [Music] go full krook van djk gets over and intercepts pass is coming off in quick succession here veor now it [Music] stings out of play for a [Music] throw that's a throw [Music] full Kook now gundan oh it's a promising build up this plenty of really nice passing oh really good feet now the ball in and that has been cleared [Music] stangs nice bit of trickery some good work on the right flank here buala San who's made his mark on this game this is what good chemistry is all about gets his pass away F crook is wide and looking to get onto this and back out it comes the fry gets it clear rudiger gets it [Music] back it's kimick now it's F Kook out to the left it goes oh nice touch kimik they've won a [Music] corner up to meet it well he should have done better and he knows it Fook certainly could have and should have made more of that [Music] [Music] there's the Cross Field ball rudiger makes the interception gundan Germany looking to pass their way through vits that's a good ball played into SP [Music] face a he acknowledges that he should have come up with something better there well that's down to a simple miscalculation no more no [Music] less now it's Vost played out towards the right wing San does really well to win the ball there buala kabri and it's kabi three looks for the Finish oh fine stop from The Keeper well as test goater the keeper has just received an A+ grade [Music] [Laughter] [Music] and it's hoisted [Music] clear fiddles it through he's in plenty of space here keeper sees it all the way [Music] [Music] Rua buala to Hummels kimik sends it forward that has been cut short van djk and it's Stefan def fry oh good spread it's an inviting looking ball that the message is clear None Shall Pass out towards the flank F crook now it's F crook San he's in space and looking for options [Music] kimik and here's the chance to counter turns back here probably the best option van djk moved forward and quickly [Music] so looking for options for movement defending of the desperate variety Germany have turned up with a a human blockade this is top defense and he's forced to go back over to the left now it's ful krook now it's San and here's kabi done delicately and that's been levered clear [Music] away from immediate [Music] danger he's got aide a goal decent enough try his reputation is better than what we've just [Music] seen goalkeeper [Music] ball kimik gently done that's been cut out well played [Music] stangs well the crowd clearly like what they just saw some real non nonsense [Music] defending shifted up field [Music] F krook plays a sharp little ball here gabry the fry gets good distance on [Music] it VOR minus [Music] a lovely feedy is such a good move