The Lionesses got the better of the Germans (2-1) after a hotly contested match on Sunday at Wembley.
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They ignited Wembley. The Lionesses won in overtime in the final of the Euro against Germany (2-1), Sunday, July 31, to win the first major title in their history. In a close match, in front of 87,123 cheering spectators, the English were delivered by Chloe Kelly ten minutes from the end of extra time. Another substitute, Ella Toone, had opened the scoring on the hour mark, before Germany came back to score late in the game. Thanks to this victory, the English finally put their name on the Euro charts after two finals lost in 1984 and 2009, and concluded their home tournament in the best possible way.