Germany Reaches Women’s Nations League Final After 2-2 Draw in France

Spain awaits in the late-November final following Germany’s 3-2 aggregate win over France.

Overview

Germany advanced 3-2 on aggregate after a 1-0 first leg in Düsseldorf and a 2-2 draw in Caen on October 28.
Scorers: Melvine Malard put France ahead in the 3rd minute, Nicole Anyomi equalized in the 12th, Klara Bühl gave Germany the lead in the 50th, and Clara Matéo made it 2-2 in the 89th.
A German goal in the 67th minute was overturned by VAR for offside.
France’s late equaliser set up a nervy finish, though Germany had grown into control for much of the second half.
Coach Christian Wück’s squad progressed despite key absences, including Lena Oberdorf’s new ACL rupture that rules her out long term.