What if there is a penalty shootout? This is the balance of Spain and Germany in the Euro Cups and World Cups

Spain and Germany they reached the quarterfinal date of European Cup hard to predict. So far they are the two teams that have shown the best face in this tournament, along with red of Luis de la Fuente creating more complete matches.

But the fact that it is Germany and being the host means there is no clear favorite to reach the semifinals. It wouldn’t be surprising if it went to penalties in a match of this nature.

In that case, it’s time to examine how both teams have had this kind of luck in history Euro Cups and World Cups which they argue.

This is the balance:

SPAIN (five wins and six losses)

Euro 1984 semi-final: They beat Denmark 5-4 after 1-1

1986 World Cup quarterfinals: Lost 5-4 against Belgium after 1-1

Euro 1996 quarter-finals: 4-2 loss against England after a 0-0 draw

Round of 16 of the 2002 World Cup: 3-2 win against the Republic of Ireland after a 1-1 draw

2002 World Cup quarterfinals: Lost 5-3 against South Korea after drawing 0-0

Euro 2008 quarterfinals: 4-2 victory over Italy (0-0)

Euro 2012 semi-final: 4-2 victory over Portugal (0-0)

Round of 16 of the 2018 World Cup: Lost 4-3 against Russia after drawing 1-1

Euro 2020 quarterfinals: They beat Switzerland 3-1 after drawing 1-1

Euro 2010 semi-final: Lost 4-2 against Italy after drawing 1-1

Round of 16 of the 2022 World Cup: 3-0 loss against Morocco after a 0-0 draw

GERMANY (six wins and one loss)

Euro 1976 Final: Lost 5-3 against Czechoslovakia after drawing 2-2

1982 World Cup semi-final: 5-4 win against France after a 3-3 draw

1986 World Cup quarterfinals: 4-1 victory over Mexico after a 0-0 draw

1990 World Cup Semifinal: 4-3 victory over England after a 1-1 draw

Euro 1996 semi-final: 6-5 victory over England after a 1-1 draw

2006 World Cup quarterfinals: They beat Argentina 4-2 after drawing 1-1

Euro 2016 quarterfinals: They beat Italy 6-5 after drawing 1-1