Germany cruise to victory, while the rescue point of the Netherlands

Germany went to a comfortable 3-0 victory against Slovenia in its opening game of the U21 European championship courtesy of a Nick Woltemade hat-trick.

The highly qualified eaves Stuttgart, who made his debut for the German senior team just earlier this month and whose actions continue to increase, found the network twice in the first half before adding a third from the penalty spot in the 82nd minute to give his team three points in his inaugural match.

The 23-year-old got a hat-trick at the last departure of Germany U21 against Spain and maintained its lethal form against the goal here when the rivals of Group B of England sold out the convincing winners.

It was the biggest margin of Victoria in the tournament so far and established Germany as serious contenders to take the crown of the three lions.

Nick Woltemade immediately puts on top of the Golden Boots race with a first -game Hat Trick 😤#DFB #Germanfootball #Germanynt

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– German football (@dfb_team_en) June 12, 2025

In another place, Group D launched an exciting fashion with Ernest Poku rescuing a point for the Netherlands in the detention time of the second half in its clash with Finland.

Casper Terho and Topi Keskinen gave Finland a two -goal advantage in the break before Oranje organized a brave return after the restart.

Luciano Valente reduced the deficit in the time of the hour and Poku completed the revival, finding the network in the 93 minutes to ensure that both parties would take a part of the loot.

Meanwhile, Denmark had his winning start with a 3-2 victory over Ukraine.

Nazar Voloshyn opened the scoring after 22 minutes, but the game really became life after an hour when Clement Bischoff was leveled for the Scandinavians.

Maksym Braharu restored Ukraine’s advantage with 12 minutes to go, but the goals of William Boving and William Osula turned the head to give the Danes three important points.