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Pejčinović’s brace seals U21 Euros ticket for Germany in front of record crowd

Dženan Pejčinović scored a brace against Georgia as Germany U21 qualified for the 2027 Euros.

Published: Tuesday, 6 October 2026 at 6:03 PM
Pejčinović’s brace seals U21 Euros ticket for Germany in front of record crowd
Key Things to Know
  • Dženan Pejčinović scored a brace as Germany U21 defeated Georgia 2-0 to qualify for the 2027 U21 Euros.
  • A record crowd of over 20,000 spectators attended the home qualifier in Bielefeld.
  • The 2-0 win secured automatic qualification for Germany ahead of second-placed Greece.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Dženan Pejčinović scored twice to lead Germany U21 to a 2-0 victory over Georgia, securing automatic qualification for the 2027 U21 European Championship. Pejčinović opened the scoring in the 10th minute by deflecting a Noah Darvich effort before sealing the victory later in the match following a pass from Nicolo Tresoldi.

The match in Bielefeld set a new home attendance record for the Germany U21 national team with over 20,000 supporters present. The win ensured Antonio Di Salvo's side topped their group ahead of Greece, who must now enter the playoffs.

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