Germany Women vs Spain Women Prediction and Betting Tips | 9th August 2024

Germany Women will lock horns with Spain Women at Stade de Lyon in the Women's Olympic Football Tournament third-place playoff on Friday. Who will go home with the bronze medal?

Germany Women vs Spain Women Preview

Both teams were defeated in the semi-finals. Germany lost to the United States after a fiercely contested clash that stretched into extra time. Portland Thorns FC forward Sophia Smith snatched the winner in the 95th minute. Germany are set to participate in a third-place match at the Women's Olympic Football Tournament for the fourth time.

DFB-Frauenteam could not escape their nemesis as the United States thwarted their progress to the final. Both teams were in Group B, with Germany suffering a 4-1 setback when the sides met on matchday two. Germany will take confidence from their head-to-head record heading into the game. They are unbeaten against Spain in their last five clashes.

Spain were thrashed by Brazil 4-2 in the semi-finals in a thrilling contest that saw two own goals on either side. Interestingly, both teams faced off against each other in Group C, with Spain emerging 2-0 winners. However, Brazil took their revenge in the knockout stage to deny Spain a ticket to the final.

La Roja are participating in this tournament for the first time. The FIFA Women's World Cup reigning champions had been tipped as top favorites for the ultimate prize after a flawless run in Group C. However, there is still something to fight for. Spain have not defeated Germany since 2011 but this appears to be a brand-new team.

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Germany Women vs Spain Women Head-to-Head and Key Numbers

• Germany have won thrice and drawn twice in the last five matches with Spain.
• Germany boast eight participations, winning gold once (2016) and bronze thrice (2000, 2004, 2008).
• Germany have won seven times and lost thrice in their last 10 matches in all competitions.
• Spain have won eight times and lost twice in their last 10 matches in all competitions.
• Germany have won thrice and lost twice in their last five matches while Spain have won four times and lost once. Form Guide: Germany –L-W-W-L-W, Spain – L-W-W-W-W.

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Germany Women vs Spain Women Prediction

Bayern Munich star Lea Schüller will hope to improve on her tally of three goals to help Germany succeed in their quest for bronze.

Barcelona forward Alexia Putellas has netted twice so far and is expected to be Spain’s main attacking threat in this clash.

Germany Women are the favorites based on form.

Prediction: Germany Women 3-1 Spain Women

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Germany Women vs Spain Women Betting Tips

Tip 1: Result – Germany Women to win

Tip 2: Game to have over 2.5 goals – Yes

Tip 3: Germany Women to score first – Yes

Tip 4: Spain Women to score - Yes