England seek a repeat as the Lionesses get stronger each game, while Spain have impressed with their signature flair in possession on the hunt to add a Euro title to their World Cup triumph. Germany are a proven foe with physical play and organization,

Ann-Katrin Berger pulled out all the heroics for Germany on Saturday. She had the save of the tournament so far, two stops in the penalty shootout and a successful spot kick of her own.

Germany were a goal down. They were a player down. Their game plan had been based around manager Christian Wuck’s surprise switch to a 4-3-3 system, which eschewed a proper No. 10 and moved centre-back Janina Minge into midfield.