In the match against Zambia, the German team lined up with Ann-Katrin Berger in goal, flanked by Giulia Gwinn and Felicitas Rauch in defense. Kathrin Hendrich and Bibiane Schulze Solano formed the central defensive pair, with Janina Minge holding the midfield. Alexandra Popp and Sjoeke Nüsken played in central midfield, while Jule Brand, Lea Schüller, and Klara Bühl made up the front three.
“Germany recovered well from the 4-1 defeat to the United States, which was far more lopsided than the performance had merited,” said a team spokesperson.
“Tactically, the change to a 4-3-3 noted above, worked well against Zambia,” commented the coach. “The team rotated positions when necessary and created a lot going forward.”
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Despite initial setbacks, the German team showcased their resilience and tactical adaptability in the match against Zambia. The fluidity of their 4-3-3 formation allowed for seamless transition between defense and attack, resulting in a dominant performance on the field.
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Overall, the strategic adjustments made by the German team paid off, as they secured a convincing victory over Zambia. The players executed the game plan effectively, showcasing their skill and teamwork throughout the match. As they look ahead to future games, the team remains focused on maintaining their momentum and continuing to deliver strong performances on the international stage.