Overview
- On June 8 at Stuttgart’s MHP Arena, France secured third place in the 2024-25 Nations League with a 2-0 win over Germany.
- Kylian Mbappé opened the scoring in first-half stoppage time by converting an Aurélien Tchouaméni cross into the far corner.
- Michael Olise doubled the lead in the 84th minute when he finished off a surge by Mbappé to seal the victory.
- Mike Maignan delivered several crucial saves to maintain France’s advantage while Marc-André ter Stegen made notable stops for Germany.
- Germany had a goal by Deniz Undav and a first-half penalty decision both overturned following VAR reviews that identified a foul by Niclas Füllkrug.