Germany achieved their first win under coach Jürgen Klopp, defeating Serbia 2-0 at the Allianz Arena in Munich on Thursday. This victory follows a 1-1 draw with the Netherlands and a 0-1 loss to Greece in previous matches.
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In a post-match interview, Klopp expressed his satisfaction with the team's performance. He highlighted the overall play, stating, “Everything! The opening stages, the middle part, the ending.” The coach praised the team's execution on both offense and defense, noting the effective positioning in the box and their willingness to take risks during pressing moments. Klopp remarked that the team's defensive line performed well by pushing forward, adding that their performance without the ball was outstanding and they played wonderful football with it.
He emphasized that this game marks a significant step in their development, stating, "This game will go into my archive. The next step in our development. We are learning. Learning under pressure."
Germany will look to recover from their earlier loss to Greece when they face them again in a reverse fixture in Thessaloniki on Sunday.