Germany kickstart their Euro 2020 campaign with impressive 4-2 win over Portugal

Joachim Low’s tactics worked perfectly in the 4-2 victory

Kai Havertz, left, celebrates with Serge Gnabry after scoring his side’s third goal (Matthias Hangst/Pool Photo via AP)

Germany 4 Portugal 2

Joachim Low’s much-derided wing-back system saved Germany from potential Euro 2020 elimination as they outplayed defending champions Portugal in a 4-2 win which kickstarted their tournament.