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Austria Edge Germany 4–3 at Indoor Euros to Force Must‑Win vs Belgium

Only a win over Belgium will keep the defending champions in the semi‑final hunt.

Overview

  • Germany sit third with four points from three games in a five‑team group where only the top two advance.
  • Austria led 2–0 inside 10 minutes before Fenja Poppe (penalty) and Julie Pieper brought Germany level at 2–2.
  • Goals just before and after halftime restored Austria’s lead, and Maike Scheuer’s late strike left Germany short at 3–4.
  • The tournament is in Prague, and Germany had opened with a 6–0 win over Ireland before drawing 5–5 with Switzerland.
  • The decisive group finale against Belgium is scheduled for Saturday at 9 a.m. on MagentaSport, with coach Xavier Reckinger’s side needing victory to reach the semi‑finals.