Under-21 Championship
UNDER-21 CHAMPIONSHIP - 2015/17 SEASON MATCH PRESS KITS Krakow Stadium - Krakow Wednesday 21 June 2017 20.45CET (20.45 local time) Germany Group C - Matchday 2 Denmark Last updated 21/06/2017 11:18CET UEFA UNDER 21 OFFICIAL SPONSORS Match background 2 Legend 4 1 Germany - Denmark Wednesday 21 June 2017 - 20.45CET (20.45 local time) Match press kit Krakow Stadium, Krakow Match background Germany and Denmark both lost in the 2015 semi-finals but they will be seeking to take a step towards the last four again when they meet for the second successive UEFA European Under-21 Championship on the second day of Group C. Previous meetings • The teams' third and most recent encounter came on matchday two of the 2015 finals in the Czech Republic, with Horst Hrubesch's Germany running out 3-0 winners in Prague. Kevin Volland (32, 48) and Matthias Ginter (53) got the goals against Jess Thorup's Denmark. • The line-ups at the Eden Stadium on 20 June 2015 were: Germany: Ter Stegen, Korb, Ginter, Schulz, Bittencourt (Gnabry 79), Can (Geis 77), Kimmich, Heintz, Younes, Meyer, Volland (Klaus 82). Denmark: Busk, Scholz, Vestergaard, Knudsen, A Christensen, L Christensen, Poulsen (Bech 61), Thomsen, Jønsson (Nørgaard 77), Brock-Madsen, Sisto (Fischer 72). • Denmark nevertheless finished top of Group A with six points, one more than runners-up Germany. • The teams' only other competitive fixtures came in the 1994 preliminaries, when each recorded an away win. Christian Ziege's two goals helped Germany to a 4-1 success in Denmark, who in turn were 1-0 victors in their away game.
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