Germany beats Serbia 3-1 in Nations League, boosting chances for knockout phase entry
The German national team won 3-1 against Serbia in the 5th group matchday of the Nations League, securing a good position for entry into the knockout phase.
In the 3rd minute, a goal from an own goal by Srđan Babić gave Germany the lead after a corner kick from Maximilian Mittelstädt. Florian Wirtz doubled the lead in the 14th minute following a deflected shot by Havertz.
Germany remained dangerous even after the half-time break. Brajan Gruda built his advantage to 3-0 in the 50th minute with a spectacular solo run. Serbia managed to reduce the deficit through Srđan Babić in the 56th minute to make it 1-3.
The hosts themselves weakened in the final phase. Vanja Dragojević was sent off red following a VAR review in the 76th minute, followed by Andrija Živković in the 89th minute. Germany then secured the victory.
