Jonas Hector scored the decisive spot-kick as Joachim Low’s men booked their spot in the semi-finals following a 1-1 draw after extra time in Bordeaux on Saturday
Germany booked their spot in the Euro 2016 semi-finals after edging a crazy penalty shootout 6-5 on penalties following a 1-1 draw with Italy in Bordeaux.
Jonas Hector converted the all-important spot-kick after seven players failed to find the back of the net in a remarkable shootout on Saturday.
Germany took the lead thanks to Mesut Ozil but Italy clawed themselves level when Leonardo Bonucci scored a penalty after Jerome Boateng handled the ball inside the box.
Die Mannschaft will now play the winner of hosts France and Iceland, who lock horns on Sunday, in the last four.