Abseits Guide to German Soccer

Germany - Spain 4:1


Match Number:	694
Date:		16.08.2000
Location:	Hannover
Competition:	

GERMANY: 
Kahn
Rehmer, Nowotny, Heinrich (67. Linke)
Deisler, Ballack (79. Hamann), Ramelow, Bode (46. Beinlich)
Scholl (66. Neuville), Jancker (73. Rink), Zickler  
 
SPAIN:
Cesar
Velasco (46. Manuel Pablo), Abelardo, Paco (46. Ivan Campo), Juanfran
Etxeberria (64. Rufete), Gerard (46. Victor), Guardiola, Mendieta (46. 
Guti)
Raul, Dani (75. Tamudo)  
 
Attendance:   45,000 

Scoring:   
1:0 Scholl (24.)
2:0 Scholl (51.)
3:0 Zickler (57.)
4:0 Zickler (62.)
4:1 Raul (70.) 

Referee:   Knud Erik Fisker (Denmark) 
Yellow cards:	 Scholl; Guardiola, Paco, Velasco, Victor

A stunning debut for coach Rudi Völler as the new boss. Spain traditionally is a very strong opponent, but got rolled in this one. This match did a lot to create new optimism after the debacle in the Euro 2000 championship.

Abseits Guide to German Soccer