Overview
- Nick Woltemade scored in the 19th, 42nd and 82nd minutes, converting the final goal from the penalty spot to seal a 3-0 victory over Slovenia.
- Germany entered the tournament on a 16-match unbeaten run and now leads Group B after its opening game.
- Sport director Rudi Völler said a win against the Czech Republic on June 15 could guarantee Germany a place in the quarterfinals.
- Völler highlighted that most squad members are regular starters at their clubs, underscoring the team’s depth and experience.
- Germany faces the Czech Republic next before meeting defending champions England on June 18.