Emre Can accomplished the scoring on Friday night time with a superb end from 20 yards to wrap up a 5-1 win for Germany over Scotland within the opening sport of Euro 2024.
The previous Liverpool midfielder – who was solely referred to as as much as the Germany squad as a substitute on Wednesday – fired previous keeper Angus Gunn after Florian Wirtz, Jamal Musiala, Kai Havertz and Niclas Fullkrug had carried out likewise.
Watch Emre Can rating in opposition to Scotland from 20 yards
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Scotland’s comfort strike got here courtesy of an personal aim by Antonio Rudiger within the 87th minute.
The Scots needed to play all the second half with 10 males after defender Ryan Porteous was proven a straight pink card for an terrible problem on Ilkay Gundogan contained in the penalty space.
When Havertz transformed the next spot-kick within the stoppage time on the finish of the primary half to make it 3-0, a Euros report scoreline gave the impression to be on the playing cards.
The most important margin of defeat in a sport at a males’s UEFA European Championship was – and nonetheless is – 5 targets.
Scotland rode their luck within the second half and will simply have equalled or damaged that undesirable report.
However Steve Clarke’s males have been in a position to restrict the harm to a four-goal margin of defeat.
Largest wins/losses in Euros historical past
France 5–0 Belgium, 1984
Denmark 5–0 Yugoslavia, 1984
Netherlands 6–1 Yugoslavia, 2000
Sweden 5–0 Bulgaria, 2004
Slovakia 0–5 Spain, 2020
