German Juggernaut Favored to Win Tonight's Semi-Final in Warsaw

16:27, June 28, 2012

At today’s Euro 2012 semi-final match, the unstoppable German juggernaut takes on the experience of the Italians. It is a match-up with a long history.

The teams have met 30 times – Italy winning 14 games to Germany’s 7. Nine games have ended in a draw.

Germany will try to even the score a bit with a win tonight in Warsaw.

And the Germans are the favourites with the bookmakers. The odds are 1-88 for a German win, 3-3 for a draw and 4-6 for an Italian victory.

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