Florian Wirtz and Kai Havertz were on target as Germany overturned their three-match winless run by edging out France at the Groupama Stadium in Lyon, MySportDab reports.
Germany got off the mark just in a matter of seconds, exploiting France’s gaping midfield to take the lead in seven seconds.
Toni Kroos, who returned to the national team from retirement, setup up Florian Wirtz with a long ball for the opener.
The Real Madrid legend pinned the Bayer Leverkusen youngster with a precise long ball in France’s half. Wirtz, left unmarked in the gaping midfield space, fired a long-range effort on goal and it looped into the top corner.
It was a sensational goal for the youngster and one of the fastest international goals.
France did little to respond after going down by a goal to nil. They struggle to build their presence in the game with Germany still on the ascendancy despite the lead.
In the final minutes of the first half, the hosts finally began to have their way against the Germans. Kylian Mbappe missed two chances that would have tied the score before the break.
At the break, Germany ran out with the narrow 1-0 lead were poised to put the 2022 World Cup finalists to the sword.
Germany maintained a similar energetic start to the second half and reap another early goal to double the lead and secure the win.
Arsenal star Kai Havertz scored four minutes into the second half, dealing a blow to France comeback hopes.
France made a late push for a consolation goal all to no avail as Germany ran out with an impressive 2-0 victory after the final whistle. The win ended a three-match winless run for the Germans.
