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Sunday, June 13, 2010

Germany 4-0 Australia: First goal fest


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German slaughter of Australia with the score 4-0 in the inaugural match in Group D allowance Mabhiba Moses Stadium, Sunday (13/ 6) .

In that game this time, Joachim Loew looks instructed his team prefer the ball-Possession accompanied surprise attacks exploit a breakthrough bait. Apparently, the recipe worked. Although somewhat surprised by the appearance of Australia in three minutes early, without direct German problem can master the game afterward.

Without significant problems, Panzer team can excel ahead of Australia. Precisely in the eighth minute, Lukas Podolski scored the first goal for Germany with his hard kick forward bait Thomas Mueller.

Not long ago, precisely at 26 minutes, doubling the advantage of Germany Miroslav Klose. Utilizing the bait gastric Philipp Lahm, Klose's header finished with his head.

In the second half, Germany increasingly benefited after one of Australia's players, Tim Cahill, direct red card on 56 minutes. Unmitigated, Germany scored two goals after that.




Germany scored a third goal by Mueller in the 68th minute. 20-year-old midfielder had managed to outwit the defense and scored the Socceroos through a hard kick to the far left side of goalkeeper Mark Schwarzer.

Two minutes later, an incoming substitute Cacau Klose, Germany closed the party scored in minute 70. Germany's fourth goal Cacau created using horizontal cross from Mesut Ozil Australia in the penalty box.

This victory puts Germany at the same time as the top of Group D. Furthermore, Loew squad will face Serbia on June 18 at the Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium.

For this time, man of the match came from a winning team, Germany. He is Podolski. Cologne striker once winger was deemed essential for his first goal of the game has changed. In addition, he also had the chance several times endanger Australia's wicket. So naturally he becomes the main character in this game.

The player who revealed the two teams in this game:

Germany: Manuel Neuer, Per Mertesacker, Arne Friedrich, Holger Badstuber, Philipp Lahm, Sami Khedira, Bastian Schweinsteiger, Miroslav Klose (Cacau 68 '), Mesut Ozil (Mario Gomez 74'), Lukas Podolski (Marko Marin 81 '), Thomas Muller.

Australia: Mark Schwarzer, Lucas Neill, Craig Moore, Scott Chipperfield, Luke Wilkshire, Vince Grella (Brett Holman 45 '), Jason Culina, Carl Valeri, Richard Garcia (Nikita Rukavytsya 64'), Brett Emerton (Mile Jedinak 74 '), Tim Cahill.