Spain vs Germany Highlights, Euro 2024 Quarterfinal: ESP 2-1 GER; Mikel Merino scores in extra time to send La Roja to semifinal

The referee blows the final whistle and its Spain which goes through to the final. 

Spain 2-1 Germany

It brings Toni Kroos’ illustrious career to end end. 

Carvajal takes out Musiala and gets another yellow, Its a red for the Spanish right back. 

Spain survives Fullkrug header from a brilliant ball from Kimmich. 

Morata gets a yellow card and will miss the semifinal. 

Three minutes added on after the end of 120 minutes. 

Mikel Merino heads it home from a a brilliant ball in by Dani Olmo. 

Spain has come out with a late piece of magic to send the host out. 

We are looking at a penalty shootout if both sides fail to score in the remaining few minutes. 

Germany goes in for another attack and Kimmich plays a good ball. Fullkrug and Nacho fights for the ball and takes a deflection from the SPanish defender. Simonn makes a good save to keep Spain in the match. 

Kroos is down and wanted the game to be stopped by Spain continues and Oyarzabal takes shot, which goes wide. 

Rodri gets into the book of the referee for a shirt pull on Muller. He becomes the 12th player to get yellow in this match. 

Spain gets a corner. Germany launches a counter attack, Wirtz finds Fullkrug, who fails to hit the target. 

Germany appeals for a penalty as Musiala’s shot hits Cucurella. But the referee is unmoved, the Spanish defender’s hand was close to his body. VAR checks and stays with the on field decision. 

The last 15 minutes before penalty shootout starts in Stuttgart. 

The referee blows for the half time in extra time. 

One minute added on by the officials. 

Wirtz nearly gives Germany the lead with a late run inside the box. 

Mikel Oyarzabal takes a shot from distance and almost finds the back of the net. A diving Neuer sees the ball go wide of the far post. 

Musiala with a brilliant run an causes all sorts of trouble for the Spanish backline, Simon was looking for the ball. The match goes on to produce one dramatic moment after another. 

Spanish substitution: Ruiz out, Joselu in 

Carvajal gets a yellow for a deliberate handball, he will not play in the semifinal. 

Kroos and Ruiz are down after a collision. There has been more fouls in this game than any other in the tournament so far. 

The battle goes on. 

Spain has made a good start in the extra time but is not able to find the final ball. Germany is trying to grow into the contest. 

Wirtz takes out Cucurella without the ball and gets a yellow card. 

Germany gets a corner. For a moment Nacho and Unai Simon seemed in a spot of bother. 

The 1st period of extra time begins in Stuttgart. The epic clash goes on, for al least 30 minutes more. 

Muller almost wins it for Germany through a dream of a ball by Kimmich. 

We are hjeading to extra time. 

Thomas Muller almost plays in Wirtz but Simon was alert and comes off his line to collect the ball. 

Four minutes added on by the match officials. 

Mittelstadt puts in a ball and Havertz keeps the ball in. He finds Wirtz inside the box, who hits it with venom and finds the far corner. The ball took a deflection of the post and goes in. 

Germany gets corner. Germany is now thinking outside the box and almost pulled off a training ground routine. 

Kroos puts in a dangerous ball and Havertz meets it but Simon pulls of yet another brilliant save. However, the referee blows the whistle for a entanglement inside th ebox. 

Germany gets a free kick as Nacho fouls Fullkrug in a dangerous area. 

Kai Havertz tries to clip the ball inside the goal as Spanish keeper Simon was off his line. However, the Arsenal forward’s effort is just off target. A big let off for La Roja. He could have passed it to Wirtz, who was making a good run from the other side. 

Musiala is stirred wide by Carvajal, the Germans are coming out with all guns blazing in the final 10 minutes. Unai Simon gets a yellow for time wasting. 

German substitution: Thomas Muller in, Jonathan Tah out

Spanish substitution: Nico Williams out, Oyarzabal in

Morata out, Merino in

Wirtz finds Fullkrug inside the box and he hits the post. Germnay is knocking on the Spanish door. 

Torres takes out Musiala with a rugby tackle. He gets a caution. Germany has only 15 plus added minutes to get back into the contest, otherwise it will be the first host nation to get knocked out of the tournament from the quarterfinal. 

Carvajal blocks Havertz’s shot inside the six yard box. Brilliant brave defending from The Real Madrid man. Havertz fails to feed Wirtz. Mittelstadt gets into the referee’s book for his foul on Torres. 

Unai Simon makes a brilliant save from Robert Andrich. However, Fullkrug was off side in the build up. 

There is a sense of anxiety among the German fans as time ticks out. Kroos and Havertz combine to feed Fullkrug with a ball but Carvajal covers well and prevents the striker from taking a shot. 

Toni Kroos gets a yellow card for his challenge on Dani Olmo. 

Cucurella concedes yet another corner. Germany is now putting more and more pressure on Spanish box. 

Spanish substitution: Torres in, Yamal out

Fullkrug’s header is off target. 

Wirtz’s shot takes a deflection from Nacho and goes out for a corner. The German fans are firmly behind the host nation. However, it fails to take advantage from the set piece situation. 

Spain has clearly been the better side since the start of the second half and has a goal to show for its performance. Germany looks desperate for the equaliser. 

Andrich fouls Williams in an attempt to win back the ball and concedes a yellow. The Leverkusen midfielder is out of the semifinal.

German substitution: Gundogan out, Mittelstadt in; Raun out, Fullkrug in

Germany is now looking for a response and are committing players forward. Spain will look to take advantage with counter attacks. 

Yamal plays a ball inside the box and Dani Olmo makes a late run to meet it. Spain gets the lead. 

What a start to the second half. 

Carvajal takes out Musiala, who got the better of the Spanish right-back. Both teams have come out with intent and are trying to establish authority. Tah leans in on Morata and concedes a free kick. 

Nico Williams floats the ball across the box and finds Yamal, who plays a delightful ball to Morata. The Spanish striker turns and takes a shot from inside the six yard box but it goes over. 

The second half is under way. 

German substitutions: Robert Andrich in, Emre Can out; Wirtz in, Sane out

Spanish change: Le Normand out, Nacho in

The second half is about to begin. Stay tuned for LIVE Updates from Stuttgart. 

Cucurella takes out Gundogan and concedes a free kick near the half way line. The referee blows the whistle and we into the break with scores level. 

Two minutes added on. 

Germany is sitting deep to deny a resurgent Spain a late lead. 

Germany giving away balls cheaply in its final third. Musiala is forced to make a challenge inside to box to to win back the ball. Yamal tries a shot from distance but it is straight at Neuer. 

Can looses out to Rodri, who sends Nico Williams through but the winger’s attempted cross is overcooked. 

Dani Olmo’s shot is parried away by Nauer, it is an awkward save by the German No. 1. Morata tries to take advantage but is stopped by Tah. 

Nico Williams goes behind Kimmich and takes a shot at the German goal but the flag is up. It was too easy for the Spanish left-winger, a huge let off for the Germans. 

Havertz and Kimmich combine to construct a German attack from the right flank but the flag is out. The Bayern Munich player is off side. Kimmich’s lofted ball reaches Havertz, who takes a brilliant touch near the edge of the box and takes a shot but Simon makes a big save to keep the scores level. 

Emre Can takes out Lemine Yamal to stop a Spanish counter attack. It is just a foul. 

Nico Williams behind the dead ball but Spain makes to take advantage as Dani Olmo fouls Gundogan. Spanish centre back Robin Le Normand gets into the referee’s book for his challenge on Gundogan near the half way line. The Spaniard will miss the semifinal. 

Germany gets the first corner of the match as Laporte heads the ball away from a Toni Kroos free kick. Simon hangs on to the ball as Tah attempted to head the ball into the six yard box. Raum gets a yellow card for his late challenge on Carvajal. 

Spanish centre back Laporte comes up the field to join the attack and takes a shot from 25 yards out but his strike is straight at Neuer. Morata fouls Kimmich and Germany gets a free kick from a promising position. 

Germany is committing to a high press in order to pinch the ball up the field and mount attacks. Kimmich’s cross finds Havertz inside the box and heads it right at the Spanish goalkeeper. The attack started with a brilliant cross field pass from Kroos. 

Musiala, Havertz and Raun combine to advance from the left-flank but the Spanish defence stands tall to block the German left-backs cut back to Havertz. Spain goes on a counter and Fabian Ruiz takes a shot, which goes wide of the target. It has been an end to end start to this quarterfinal. 

Kimmich is fouled by Nico Williams, it was a late challenge by the Spanish left-winger. Rudiger is late to the ball and takes out Dani Olmo near the edge of the box. It is a double jeopardy for Germany; Rudiger will miss the semifinal if it goes through and have to defend this set-piece from Yamal. The youngster fails to hit the target. 

Germany is dominating the possession stats but is yet to made a meaningful attack. Raum’s attempted cross is collected by Simon. 

Pedri has gone to the ground again. It has been a aggressive start from both sides as challenges are flying in. Pedri will play no further part in the match and will be replace by Dani Olmo. 

Pedri is down after a challenge from Toni Kroos. It was a late challenge but the Real Madrid player got a slight touch on the ball before rattling into the Barcelona midfielder. Kroos avoids the card. 

Spain started the match with intensity and has already registered the first shot on target through Pedri. However, Spanish left-back Marc Cucurella is down after a softlish collision with Emre Can. He’s now ready to continue. 

The quarterfinal between Spain and Germany is underway in Stuttgart. Stay tuned for all the LIVE Updates from this monumental Euro 2024 clash. 

We are moments away from the start of live action in Stuttgart. The players are on the pitch. Stay tuned for all the live updates. 

Neuer; Kimmich, Tah, Rudiger, Raum; Kroos, Can; Musiala, Gundogan, Sane; Havertz

Simon; Carvajal, Le Normand, Laporte, Cucurella; Pedri, Rodri, Ruiz; Yamal, Morata, Williams

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