Euro 2012 : Germany beats Portugal 1-0
LVIV, Jun. 9, 2012 (AMP) — Poland Ukraine 2012 : Germany defeated Portugal by a score of 1-0 (halftime: 0-0), in a Euro group stage game on Saturday night.
The result put the Germans top of Group B with 3 points. In their next game, Germany will meet third-placed the Netherlands on June 13, while Portugal will face Denmark.
Fixtures and Results : Group B
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Overview
Germany at the Euro
- 3 titles (1972, 1980, 1996)
- 11 appearances (first in 1972)
- 12 participations in the qualifications (first in 1968)
- Statistics: Champions (1972, 1980, 1996) Runners-up (1976, 1992, 2008)
Portugal at the Euro
- 6 appearances (first in 1984)
- 14 participations in the qualifications (first in 1960)
- Statistics: Runners-up (2004)
Germany
1:0
Portugal
1:0 (0:0)
- 9 June 2012
- 21:45
- Lviv
Group B
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
 Denmark | 3 |
| Germany | 3 |
 Netherlands | 0 |
| Portugal | 0 |
Matches
Euro History
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