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Germany defeated Northern Ireland 3-1, ending three consecutive losses to usher in the first World Cup qualifier

9:59pm, 9 September 2025Football

At 2:45 am on September 8, Group A of the World Cup European Group Stages ushered in a focus match, with Germany playing against Northern Ireland at home. After 90 minutes of fierce fighting, Germany defeated its opponent 3-1 with goals from Gnabrey, Amiri and Werz, not only ushered in the first victory in the World Cup, but also ended the three consecutive losses in previous competitions. The German team got a fantastic start in just 7 minutes of the game. Waltermad intercepted the ball in the midfield and sent a wonderful pass. Gnabry successfully counterattacked and scored calmly, and the score was rewritten to 1-0. This goal helped Germany sweep away the previous sluggish haze, and the whole team instantly showed confidence and momentum.

However, Northern Ireland did not easily disarm. In the 34th minute, they used the corner kick opportunity to create murderous intent, and Price scored at the back point and tied the score to 1-1. Germany's leading advantage instantly turned into a bubble, and the hearts of the fans were also snatched.

In the first half, Raum scored a goal, but was judged invalid due to offside first, and Germany missed the opportunity to lead again. Entering the locker room with a score of 1-1, the German fans on the sidelines seemed a little anxious.

The change of sides and the fight again, in the 61st minute, the coach decided to make a decisive adjustment and replaced Amiri and Bayer. The facts proved that this adjustment was immediate. In the 69th minute, Raum made a precise cross from the left, and Amiri, who was surrounded by the back point, calmly pushed the ball to help Germany lead 2-1 again. Amiri's appearance completely revitalized Germany's offensive rhythm.

3 minutes later, Werz completely killed the suspense with a shocking free kick. He directly chose to shoot at the front of the penalty area, and the ball drew a beautiful arc across the wall and hung the goal straight, expanding the score to 3-1. Werz's goal not only ignited the passion of the whole audience, but also allowed German fans to see the team's hope. In the subsequent matches, Germany stabilized its position and continued to control the rhythm on the field. Although Northern Ireland had many counterattacks, it never failed to knock on the door guarded by Neuer again. In the end, Germany won 3-1.

This victory is of great significance to Germany. The previous three consecutive losses put the team under tremendous pressure, and there were constant doubts from the outside world. Now he has finally won a key battle on the World Cup stage, which not only stabilized the morale of the army, but also rekindled the confidence of the fans. The German team needs such a victory to prove that they are still a force that cannot be ignored in the world football world.

Next, Germany will face more tests in the group stage. How to continue the momentum of this victory, maintain the sharpness of the attacking end and the stability of the defensive end will determine whether they can successfully lock in the qualification.

This 3-1 game is not only a victory in the score, but also a signal that Germany has emerged from the haze and set sail again.

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