Germany’s seven goals was the most by any team in a World Cup semi-final…
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Twitter exploded with memes and jokes last night, as World Cup hosts and favourites Brazil were humbled 7-1 by Germany in their tournament semi-final.
Toni Kroos and Andre Schurrle both scored twice, while Thomas Muller, Miroslav Klose and Sami Khedira all found the net before Oscar netted a late consolation for Brazil.
Below, are a handful of the best reactions from social media, including several amusing memes, a narrowly-missed bet (or maybe not!) and an understanding non-league team:
Schürrle take a bow, what a goal. #GER 7-0 #SemiFinalWC2014
— Jäkob Barton (@TheOnlyJBarton) July 8, 2014
“And they said Brazil will win the World Cup…” pic.twitter.com/z7Hl8wgtnF
— Only Fools Reactions (@OFAHReactions) July 8, 2014
Thiago Silva in the dressing room looking at his teammates like pic.twitter.com/F1VCCUzSkD
— Footy Humour (@FootyHumour) July 8, 2014
#BREAKINGNEWS: Astonishing scenes in Rio de Janeiro as Christ redeems his air miles early this year. #WorldCup2014 pic.twitter.com/KJd8LsZKxd
— Darren (@darrenmillar) July 8, 2014
The guy with £20 on 7-0 Germany has just thrown himself at a wall at 40mph…..
— Nat Coombs (@NatCoombs) July 8, 2014
Brazil, we know how you feel…
— Hyde FC Official (@hydefclive) July 8, 2014