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Germany struggles defensively again in draw with Netherlands

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 27, 2026, 8:28 PM

Last updated Sep 27, 2026

Germany struggles defensively again in draw with Netherlands

Summary

Germany played to a 1-1 draw against the Netherlands in a recent match, marking another instance where defensive solidity eluded the team under Jürgen Klopp. The Germans conceded a late equalizer, continuing a trend that has seen them achieve only one clean sheet this year. In a preceding game against Greece, Germany also fell behind when Dimitrios Kourbelis scored in the 74th minute. The DFB team faces mounting pressure as they prepare for future fixtures amid ongoing defensive issues.

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By the Numbers

•Germany draws 1-1 with the Netherlands, conceding late goal.
•Only one clean sheet this calendar year, in World Cup warm-up against Finland.
•Dimitrios Kourbelis scored against Germany in a previous match with Greece.
•Pressure mounts for Jürgen Klopp as defensive issues persist.

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8:28 PMYahoo Sports — 🙈 No clean sheet again! Germany's defence still shaky under Klopp

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The defensive stability of the German national team remains a persistent issue even under Jürgen Klopp.The much-longed-for clean sheet was already spoiled in the 1-1 draw against the Netherlands in l...
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