# Greece beat Germany, Netherlands win but Gakpo hurt

> Greece stun Germany in Nations League as Netherlands edge Serbia, Gakpo injured
- Title: Greece beat Germany, Netherlands win but Gakpo hurt | Shortify
- Summary: Greece stun Germany in Nations League as Netherlands edge Serbia, Gakpo injured Greece earned first win against Germany in Nations League after 11 matches…
- Keywords: greece, germany, netherlands, serbia, portugal, norway, nations league, klopp, gakpo, meerdink, johao felix, sports
- Source: the Guardian — https://theguardian.com/football/2026/sep/27/nations-league-germany-greece-serbia-netherlands-norway-portugal
- Author: Reuters and AFP
- Published: 2026-09-27T22:03:36+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: greece, germany, netherlands, serbia, portugal, norway, nations league, klopp, gakpo, meerdink, johao felix, sports
## Greece's historic win
Dimitrios Kourbelis scored Greece's first-ever victory against Germany in 11 matches, securing a 1-0 win in Augsburg.

> Greece stunned Germany 1-0 in Augsburg to go top of their Nations League group and spoil Jürgen Klopp’s debut in the home dugout.
## Klopp unbothered
Jürgen Klopp said he was 'completely unbothered' by the loss, calling it a piece of information rather than a failure.

> Personally, I'm completely unbothered by it. I've lost far more matches in my life than I would have liked ... but as long as you draw the right conclusions, a loss is ultimately just a piece of information, no different from a win.
## Netherlands beat Serbia
The Netherlands won 2-1 against Serbia with Mexx Meerdink scoring twice in his second appearance for the national team.

> Meerdink, who plays for the Eredivisie leaders, AZ, opened the scoring with a confidently taken penalty in the 30th minute.
## Gakpo injured
Cody Gakpo went off in the 17th minute with an ankle injury and will undergo a scan on Monday.

> It's his ankle, that's all I know. Tomorrow we will know, but hopefully it's not too important.
## Portugal edge Norway
Portugal beat Norway 2-1 in Oslo to top Group A4 with two wins from two games.

> João Félix scored for the second consecutive Portugal match as the defending champions edged past Norway 2-1 in Oslo.
## Meerdink's dream
Meerdink called his first win with the Netherlands a 'boyhood dream' after scoring two goals in the match.

> It's a boyhood dream. Everything is happening so quickly. You just don't realize what can happen in the space of a week.
## Key takeaway

Greece earned first win against Germany in Nations League after 11 matches, Netherlands beat Serbia 2-1, Gakpo injured