EURO 2020: Leon Goretzka’s late equaliser help Germany salvage a 2-2 draw against Hungary

Leon Goretzka after scoring the equalizer for Germany against Hungary in EURO 2020 Group F clash at the Allianz Arena on Wednesday night. Image: Twitter

Xtra Time Web Desk: A late equalizer from Leon Goretzka helped Germany secure a draw against Hungary in EURO 2020 Group F clash at the Alliaz Arena in Muncih on Wednesday night. The draw saw Joachim Loew’s side settle for a second spot in the Group of Death behind leaders France and ahead of Portugal. Germany will now face England in last 16.

It was Hungary who surprisingly took the lead through Adam Szalai in the 11th minute. Kai Havertz equalized for the home side in the 66th minute. Hungary again took the lead two minutes later through Andras Schafer. Leon Goretzka scored the all important equalizer for Germany in the 84th minute.

It was heartbreak for Hungary, who was minutes away from reaching the knockout rounds for a second European Championships.