Spain vs Germany, Worldcup 2022 GROUP STAGE
Overview
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Match Details
- Referee Massimiliano Irrati
- Referee Pol van Boekel
- Referee Hessel Steegstra
- Referee Jan de Vries
- Referee Danny Makkelie
- Referee Istvan Kovacs
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mexico | 3 | 9 |
| 2 | South Africa | 3 | 4 |
| 3 | South Korea | 3 | 3 |
| 4 | Czechia | 3 | 1 |
| 5 | Switzerland | 3 | 7 |
| 6 | Canada | 3 | 4 |
| 7 | Bosnia-Herzegovina | 3 | 4 |
| 8 | Qatar | 3 | 1 |
| 9 | Brazil | 3 | 7 |
| 10 | Morocco | 3 | 7 |
| 11 | Scotland | 3 | 3 |
| 12 | Haiti | 3 | 0 |
| 13 | United States | 3 | 6 |
| 14 | Australia | 3 | 4 |
| 15 | Paraguay | 3 | 4 |
| 16 | Turkey | 3 | 3 |
| 17 | Germany | 3 | 6 |
| 18 | Ivory Coast | 3 | 6 |
| 19 | Ecuador | 3 | 4 |
| 20 | Curaçao | 3 | 1 |
| 21 | Netherlands | 3 | 7 |
| 22 | Japan | 3 | 5 |
| 23 | Sweden | 3 | 4 |
| 24 | Tunisia | 3 | 0 |
| 25 | Belgium | 3 | 5 |
| 26 | Egypt | 3 | 5 |
| 27 | Iran | 3 | 3 |
| 28 | New Zealand | 3 | 1 |
| 29 | Spain | 3 | 7 |
| 30 | Cape Verde Islands | 3 | 3 |
| 31 | Uruguay | 3 | 2 |
| 32 | Saudi Arabia | 3 | 2 |
| 33 | France | 3 | 9 |
| 34 | Norway | 3 | 6 |
| 35 | Senegal | 3 | 3 |
| 36 | Iraq | 3 | 0 |
| 37 | Argentina | 3 | 9 |
| 38 | Austria | 3 | 4 |
| 39 | Algeria | 3 | 4 |
| 40 | Jordan | 3 | 0 |
| 41 | Colombia | 3 | 7 |
| 42 | Portugal | 3 | 5 |
| 43 | Congo DR | 3 | 4 |
| 44 | Uzbekistan | 3 | 0 |
| 45 | England | 3 | 7 |
| 46 | Croatia | 3 | 6 |
| 47 | Ghana | 3 | 4 |
| 48 | Panama | 3 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
Season Stats
| Spain | Germany | |
|---|---|---|
| #29 | Position | #17 |
| 7 | Points | 6 |
| 3 | Played | 3 |
| 2 / 1 / 0 | W / D / L | 2 / 0 / 1 |
| 5 | Scored | 10 |
| 0 | Conceded | 4 |
| +5 | GD | +6 |
| 2.33 | PPG | 2.00 |
| 67% | Win % | 67% |
Key Stats
75%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
88%
Clean Sheets
Spain this season
Spain this season
0%
Clean Sheets
Germany this season
Germany this season
Spain are 29th (7 pts). Germany are 17th (6 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Spain
0-15
1/–
16-30
4/–
31-45
2/1
46-60
1/–
61-75
1/–
76+
4/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Germany
0-15
2/1
16-30
–/2
31-45
2/1
46-60
2/–
61-75
2/–
76+
3/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Spain
| Mikel Oyarzabal | 5 G | 1 A |
Germany
| Deniz Undav | 3 G | 2 A |
| Kai Havertz | 3 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' And we are off! Spain vs Germany — let the football do the talking.
- 5' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 10' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 15' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Hansi Flick will be considering his options from the bench.
- 20' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 25' Antonio Rudiger, a Germany , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 30' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 35' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 37' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Thilo Kehrer on 37 minutes.
- 40' Magnificent from Antonio Rudiger! That is 18 goals in 409 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 44' Busquets was booked on 44.
- 49' The travelling Germany supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 54' Fresh legs for Spain! Alvaro Morata comes on to replace Ferran Torres.
- 58' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Leon Goretzka.
- 60' A meaty challenge results in booking for Joshua Kimmich on 60.
- 62' A goal from the Spain international Alvaro Morata! He fires home on 62 to make it 1-1!
- 66' The Spain manager makes a substitution. Marco Asensio departs to be replaced by Koke.
- 67' The crowd applauds Pablo Gavira as he leaves the pitch. Nico Williams steps in for Spain.
- 70' Leroy Sane has so much to prove this time. He replaces Ilkay Gundogan on 70 minute.
- 75' Supporters expect more eagerness from Nico Schlotterbeck, as he is very good at scoring at Al Bayt Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 80' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Spain and Germany are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 82' Spain ring the changes. Jordi Alba has done his job and it is now time for Alejandro Balde to step up.
- 83' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Niclas Fullkrug makes it 1-2.
- 85' The supporters are chanting for Jonas Hofmann. He replaces Serge Gnabry on 85 minute.
- 87' The Germany manager makes a substitution. David Raum departs to be replaced by Nico Schlotterbeck.
- The final score is 1-1.
Lineups
Spain Lineups
Starting XI
- 24
-
11
Ferran Torres ↓ Alvaro Morata 54'
- 16
- 23
-
18
Jordi Alba ↓ Alejandro Balde 82'
- 5
-
10
Marco Asensio ↓ Koke 66'
- 20
- 21
- 26
-
9
Pablo Gavira ↓ Nico Williams 66'
Bench
- 2
-
7
Alvaro Morata ↑ 54'
- 13
- 19
-
8
Koke ↑ 66'
- 22
- 6
- 4
- 15
- 3
- 25
- 1
- 17
-
12
Nico Williams ↑ 66'
-
14
Alejandro Balde ↑ 82'
Coach
Luis Enrique
Germany Lineups
Starting XI
- 2
-
21
Ilkay Gundogan ↓ Leroy Sane 70'
- 5
-
10
Serge Gnabry ↓ Jonas Hofmann 85'
- 1
- 15
- 6
-
13
Thomas Muller ↓ Niclas Fullkrug 70'
- 8
-
3
David Raum ↓ Nico Schlotterbeck 87'
- 14
Bench
-
19
Leroy Sane ↑ 70'
- 17
- 7
- 11
-
9
Niclas Fullkrug ↑ 70'
-
16
Lukas Klostermann ↑ 70'
- 20
- 12
- 4
-
18
Jonas Hofmann ↑ 85'
- 22
- 25
-
23
Nico Schlotterbeck ↑ 87'
- 24
- 26
Coach
Hansi Flick
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Mikel Merino | 1 |
| Dani Olmo | 1 |
| Antonio Rudiger | 1 |
| Niclas Fullkrug | 1 |
| Alvaro Morata | 1 |
| Florian Wirtz | 1 |
Spain Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
2.1
Spain xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.4
Germany xG
I would bet for:
Under — clean sheet likely 70% + Spain to win 70%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.5
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 70% |
|
30% |
| ± 2.5 | 45% |
|
55% |
| ± 3.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
| ± 4.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
Double Chance
Spain or Draw
90%
Draw or Germany
30%
Spain or Germany
80%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
17.6%
1 – 0
17%
3 – 0
12%
0 – 0
9.9%
1 – 1
Actual
2 – 1
7.1%
4 – 0
6.3%
3 – 1
5.1%
4 – 1
2.8%
5 – 0
2.7%
0 – 1
2.6%
2 – 2
1.4%
Asian Handicap — Spain
| Handicap | Spain covers | Push | Germany covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 28% | — | 72% |
| -2 | 28% | 23% | 49% |
| -1.5 | 51% | — | 49% |
| -1 | 51% | 25% | 24% |
| -0.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
| +0.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
| +1 | 95% | 4% | 1% |
| +1.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
| +2 | 99% | 1% | 0% |
| +2.5 | 100% | — | 0% |
Clean Sheet
Spain keeps clean sheet
67%
✗
Germany keeps clean sheet
13%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.