Germany 4-0 Australia: Podolski-Mueller great-strike
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This result is a severe blow for Australia. In addition to their biggest defeat in the World Cup finals, "Socceroos" also received a bitter pill after the striker was rewarded Tim Cahill red card in the 55th minute.
Against the young players of Germany, Australia actually had time to put pressure on the early minutes. However, the experience of Germany as a world champion three times to make the map the game changed rapidly.
"Der Panzer" find the moment when Lucas Podolski opened the score at minute 8. Gol started of bait from the right wing, who passed to Podolski Thomas Mueller. FC Koeln attacker ran from the penalty box and kicked the ball mercilessly to the point that the hands of Schwarzer was unable to stem the rate of the ball.
After that, a barrage of attacks Germans drove from the wing. This effort resulted in the minutes ke27. Crossing ditanduk Lahm Klose from the right wing into the corner of the net.
Three minutes later, Mesut Ozil escape the offside trap on the right sector. He gouged the ball past Schwarzer, but not until the ball into the goal after being driven by Lucas Neill.
Still from the right, sending the ball back Lahm in the 38th minute. Sami Khedira this time in front of goal, but the header with just soared. Two minutes later, Ozil receiving the ball from the left and stay to deal with the goalkeeper. Ozil failed again because the ball out of his control. Score remained 2-0 until istrirahat.
Two minutes after the intermission, the team "Kangaroo" claimed a penalty after the ball touches his forbidden Per Mertesacker in the box. However, referee Julian Rodriguez Santiago Mexican origin still continue the game.
In the remaining conditions, Australia actually lost one player after Tim Cahill received a red card after dropping Bastian Schweinsteiger in the 55th minute.
Entering the game one hour, the Germans developed the three golden opportunities, but nil lead. The goal was only a matter of time. In minute 67, Thomas Mueller of Germany scored a third through cross-kick from the edge of the penalty box.
After that, Klose withdrawn and replaced by Brazilian-born players, Cacau. Players who perform brilliantly in the warm-up match was also scored. Just two minutes after entering the field, Cacau welcomes the ball from Ozil with hard kick to the middle of the goal.
This victory confirmed Germany as a leader while the Group D. Earlier, Ghana lead the group after defeating Serbia with the score 1-0.
The composition of players:
Germany: Neuer; Mertesacker, Friedrich, Badstuber, Lahm; Khedira, Schweinsteiger; Mueller, Ozil (Gomez 74), Podolski (Marin 80), Klose (Cacau 68).
Australia: Schwarzer, Neill, Moore, Chipperfield, Wilkshire, Grella (Holman), Valeri, Culina, Garcia (Rukavytsya 64), Emerton (Jedinak 74); Cahill.
