Germany asserted their dominance over Australia, one of the tournament favorites, in their opening match of Group B. The game, played on Thursday (25th) at the Marseille Stadium, ended with a convincing 3-0 victory for the Europeans at the Olympics 2024 Football. BBscore Resultados de Futebol provides up-to-the-minute football updates.
The first goal came early in the 23rd minute of the first half, with Hegering heading the ball into the net from inside the penalty area. After the break, the German strategy continued to work effectively; in the 18th minute of the second half, Schüller headed in a goal to make it 2-0. Just four minutes later, in the 22nd minute of the second half, Brand found herself unmarked to finish from inside the area, sealing the 3-0 victory for Germany.
Following the final whistle, the 2016 Olympic champions from Rio now prepare to face the USA on Sunday (28th) at 4 PM (Brasília time). Meanwhile, Australia will look to recover as they play against Zambia on the same day, but at 2 PM (Brasília time).
