Austria’s Christoph Baumgartner and Germany’s Florian Wirtz set new records with lightning-fast goals. The pair broke the record for the fastest ever goal while stunning with remarkable speed and all determination in a knee-breaking race. The amazing performances of these players attracted world with their game. Baumgartner’s stunning lightning strike against Slovakia since Wirtz’s swift response against France not only cemented victories of their teams but also immortalized their names in football’s Hall of Fame.
Baumgartner Breaks Record with Lightning Strike
A star-studded performances that displayed an acrobatic move and finesse in skill, Christian Baumgartner of Austria explored the new international goal record in the Slovakia, with an unbelievable score level. The ball came into Baumgartner’s feet from the right just 6 seconds before the final whistle. He quickly got rid of the Slovakian players around him, leaving plenty of space in front of the goal for him to shoot the ball from outside the penalty area. Not only did it put the Austria on 2-0 wins, but most importantly, it also sparked a jubilation of fans off and the pitch. While Baumgartner surpassed the valor of Lukas Podolski who had bagged the most own goals in 2013, now he holds the record of the first ‘own-goal’ king in the chronicle of football history.
Wirtz Emulates with Swift Response
From Ganzem Baumgartner’s mark-breaking aim came the fantastic lightning-fast shot by Florian Wirtz of Germany against France. In a world where every sporting discipline is consistently looked for new extraordinary achievements, Wirtz clocked in a time of only one second faster than that of Baumgartner’s record, and made history as he executed an in-midfield equipment led move to prolong the victory. Wirtz’s swift and accurate shot not only disabled the French, it just left them in no mood to conduct their entourage in a melody with Karlsruher SC player Wirtz orchestrating the 2-0 win over last weekend.
France Falters as Germany Dominates
Despite their status as World Cup runners-up, France faltered against a dominant German side in Lyon. The early boxing from Bremer and Wortmann ran France over the ground and tried to cut down their speed of play. With Germany putting pressure all game long, France never got the opportunity to come back and fight, and instead, the team sunk to a 2-0 loss. The derived situation showcased the brilliance of Germany’s strategy and coaching, confirming that they not any longer an ordinary team going forward.