England and Germany go head-to-head in a straight battle to top Pool A and secure a place in the Under 20 European Championship semi-finals.

Both teams are 2-0 going into today’s crunch match after the two sides defeated Latvia and Wales.

The winner of this evening’s game will advance directly to the SF on Thursday, while the loser will have to play a quarter-final tomorrow.

Key Stats:

Germany have only conceded two goals in their opening two games with goalkeeper Oswald leading the tournament at 88% save percentage
There will be a big battle at the face-off - England have two of the best men in the Championship so far with Madeley (13/18) and Hockey (20/28) and will need to be on form again today
Alex Halliday leads the tournament in points (7G, 3A), while Jakob Böckermann and Paul Nöring are the danger men for Germany with six goals each

Tonight’s game gets underway at 5.30pm UK Time and the livestream is linked below: