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Germany Seeks Redemption Against Slovakia in World Cup Qualifier
18 Nov
Summary
- Germany faces Slovakia in a crucial World Cup qualifier
- Germany coming off an unconvincing win against Luxembourg
- Slovakia level on points with Germany, automatic qualification at stake
In a crucial World Cup qualifier, Germany, led by manager Julian Nagelsmann, will face off against Slovakia at the Red Bull Arena in Leipzig on Monday, November 17. The match is a high-stakes affair, with both teams vying for an automatic spot in next summer's World Cup.
Germany comes into the game off the back of an unconvincing 2-0 win against European minnows Luxembourg. Currently leading Group A on goal difference, the home side will be under immense pressure to secure a victory, as anything less would be seen as unthinkable.
On the other hand, Slovakia's narrow 1-0 win over Northern Ireland on Friday means that automatic qualification is very much in play for Francesco Calzona's men. Level on points with Germany, the visitors will be determined to pull off an upset and secure their place in the World Cup.
The match promises to be a nail-biter, with both teams desperate to claim the three points and avoid the playoffs. Germany will be looking to redeem themselves after their recent underwhelming performance, while Slovakia will be aiming to capitalize on their momentum and secure a historic qualification.
