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Germany 6-0 Slovakia: Initial Observations and Reactions
Prediction: Germany draws 1-1. Florian Wirtz will draw a penalty kick in the first half and Leroy Sané will earn the honor of sending Germany to the World Cup. Germany will sit back with possession for the rest of the match. Slovakia will add some late drama with a set piece goal in the 85th minute but it will be too little too late.
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