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UPDATE 2-Soccer-Stubborn Poland hold toothless Germany to goalless draw

Related Topics: Germany, Poland, Robert Lewandowski

* Goetze struggles as lone striker, Boateng solid at back

* Poland's Milik misses best chance with goal at his mercy

* Germany, Poland both have four points in Group C

* Ukraine out of tournament after N. Ireland defeat (Adds background, quotes)

PARIS, June 16 (Reuters) - Poland held uninspired Germany to the first 0-0 draw of Euro 2016 on Thursday as the world champions struggled to break down their dogged opponents, leaving both sides satisfied with a point in the end.

The result means the pair, who won their opening games, need a point in their final Group C matches against Ukraine and Northern Ireland respectively on Tuesday to guarantee reaching the last 16.