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Ten reasons Spain will win Euro 2008
After two weeks of admiring Europe's finest non-English speakers playing football as it should be played, we're left with pre-tournament favourites Germany and the perennial underachievers Spain. The Spaniards have played some pant-wettingly fantastic football, and the Germans have churned out their usual brand of straight-faced brilliance. But has it been enough? In the words of Alan Shearer, "Spain are definitely going to be crowned European champions". Okay, he didn't really say that.
Or did he?
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Ten reasons why Spain will beat Germany...
1. Spain's 3-0 win over Russia extended their unbeaten run to twenty one matches. Aragones' men have not been beaten since November 2006.
2. They have also won ten of their last eleven internationals.
3. Spain have not conceded a goal in two hundred and fifty eight minutes of football – over four hours!
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4. They have conceded just four times in their last twelve internationals, keeping eight clean sheets along the way.
5. Germany meanwhile have conceded six times on their way to the final, including four times in their two knock-out contests.
6. The most recent meeting between the sides saw Spain secure a 3-1 victory in 2003.
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7. The last time Germany won a European Championship semi-final 3-2 (1992), they went on to lose the final 2-0. Germany secured their place in the final with a 3-2 win over Turkey.
8. chickendinner superfact: Germany have won the European Championships on three occasions but have never lost a game en route to glory, whereas the last time they lost the final (1992), they had lost a group stage game. Germany lost 2-1 to Croatia in their group.
9. Germany have competed in twelve finals at international tournaments but have won just six.
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10. And Germany's chronological record in European Championship finals reads like this: Winners, runners up, winners, runners up, winners...Spain to win then!
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