Germany
UEFA. Played 1039 since 5 Apr 1908: won 602, drawn 216, lost 221. Elo 1974, ranked 13 in the world; peak 2265 in 2014. Titles: 4 World Cups, 3 Euros, 1 Confed Cup.
4World Cup3Euro1Confed CupComing fixtures
- 2026-11-13 19:45SerbiavGermanyGroup A2 · Stadion Rajko MiticSerbia 20% · Draw 25% · Germany 55%Expected goals 0.9–1.7Likeliest 1–1 (12%)Preview & head to head
- 2026-11-16 19:45GermanyvNetherlandsGroup A2 · OlympiastadionGermany 36% · Draw 27% · Netherlands 37%Expected goals 1.3–1.3Likeliest 1–1 (13%)Preview & head to head
Latest results
- 2026-10-04DGreece0–0GermanyUEFA Nations League · Group A2 · Thessaloniki51%
- 2026-10-01WGermany2–0SerbiaUEFA Nations League · Group A2 · Munich85%
- 2026-09-27LGermany0–1GreeceUpsetUEFA Nations League · Group A2 · Augsburg82%
- 2026-09-24DNetherlands1–1GermanyUEFA Nations League · Group A2 · Amsterdam29%
- 2026-06-29DGermany1–1 aetParaguay (Paraguay won on penalties)FIFA World Cup · Round of 32 · Foxborough63%
- 2026-06-25LEcuador2–1GermanyFIFA World Cup · Group E · East Rutherford61%
- 2026-06-20WGermany2–1Ivory CoastFIFA World Cup · Group E · Toronto71%
- 2026-06-14WGermany7–1CuraçaoFIFA World Cup · Group E · Houston91%
- 2026-06-06WUnited States1–2GermanyFriendly · Chicago59%
- 2026-05-31WGermany4–0FinlandFriendly · Mainz94%
Squad
The following players were called up for the 2026–27 UEFA Nations League matches against the Netherlands, Greece, and Serbia between 24 September and 4 October 2026. The players were split into two squads, each playing two matches.
- Players
- 39
- Average age
- 25.2
- Caps between them
- 499
- Most from one club
- Bayern Munich (7)
Where they play
28 at home · 11 abroad in 6 other countries
- Germany 28
- England 5
- Italy 2
- Netherlands 1
- Scotland 1
- Spain 1
- Turkey 1
Average club rating 1840 (ClubElo; 39 of 39 players' clubs rated, mainly European). Highest-rated club: Bayern Munich, ranked 2 by ClubElo.
Squad, caps and goals from Wikipedia: Germany national football team (CC BY-SA), caps correct as of 4 October 2026; page last edited 25 Oct 2026. Read daily.
Nations League chances: Group A2
| Team | Quarter-finals | Stays up | Play-off | Relegated | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 86% | 14% | <1% | – | 11.6 |
| Greece | 79% | 21% | <1% | – | 10.6 |
| Germany | 35% | 49% | 16% | – | 8.3 |
| Serbia | – | <1% | 61% | 39% | 1.6 |
League A: the top two in each group reach the quarter-finals. The thirds and fourths are ranked across the four groups: the best two thirds stay up, the other two thirds and the best two fourths go into play-offs with League B’s runners-up, and the worst two fourths are relegated.
The rest of the league phase played out 10,000 times with FixtureShark’s model (IP1, built on Elo ratings). Ties split by goal difference and goals scored, not head-to-head.
Tournament history
World Cup: 21 appearances
Euro: 14 appearances
Nations League: 5 appearances
Confed Cup: 3 appearances
Furthest round reached, finals tournaments and Nations League only (qualifiers are not shown).
Rating over time
Head to head
Germany v Switzerland: played 55, won 37, drawn 9, lost 9; goals 147–73. First met 5 Apr 1908, last 27 Mar 2026.
- 2026-03-27WSwitzerland3–4GermanyFriendly · Basel39%
- 2024-06-23DGermany1–1SwitzerlandUEFA Euro · Group A · Frankfurt78%
- 2020-10-13DGermany3–3SwitzerlandUEFA Nations League · Group A4 · Cologne77%
- 2020-09-06DSwitzerland1–1GermanyUEFA Nations League · Group A4 · Basel47%
- 2012-05-26LSwitzerland5–3GermanyUpsetFriendly · Basel79%
- 2008-03-26WSwitzerland0–4GermanyFriendly · Basel56%
- 2007-02-07WGermany3–1SwitzerlandFriendly · Düsseldorf79%
- 2004-06-02WSwitzerland0–2GermanyFriendly · Basel61%
- 2000-04-26DGermany1–1SwitzerlandFriendly · Kaiserslautern82%
- 1995-06-23WSwitzerland1–2GermanyFriendly · Bern60%
- 1990-12-19WGermany4–0SwitzerlandFriendly · Stuttgart92%
- 1988-04-27WGermany1–0SwitzerlandFriendly · Kaiserslautern87%
- 1986-04-09WSwitzerland0–1GermanyFriendly · Basel66%
- 1980-09-10WSwitzerland2–3GermanyFriendly · Bern90%
- 1977-11-16WGermany4–1SwitzerlandFriendly · Stuttgart97%
Latest 15 of 55 meetings.
Record by competition
| Friendly | 594 | 316 | 124 | 154 |
| FIFA World Cup | 116 | 70 | 22 | 24 |
| FIFA World Cup qualification | 110 | 88 | 18 | 4 |
| UEFA Euro qualification | 106 | 76 | 20 | 10 |
| UEFA Euro | 58 | 30 | 14 | 14 |
| UEFA Nations League | 30 | 9 | 14 | 7 |
| Confederations Cup | 13 | 8 | 2 | 3 |
| Olympic Games | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| USA Cup | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Four Nations Tournament | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Mundialito | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Top scorers
- Miroslav Klose 48
- Gerd Müller 39
- Thomas Müller 35
- Karl-Heinz Rummenigge 32
- Jürgen Klinsmann 30
- Lukas Podolski 29
- Rudi Völler 26
- Michael Ballack 26
- Serge Gnabry 21
- Timo Werner 20
Goals in games whose scorers are recorded in the source (most competitive games, not every friendly), so totals can be lower than official records.
Shoot-outs count as draws in records and ratings. Results: martj42/international_results (CC0), men’s full internationals since 1872. Rounds and groups: openfootball (CC0). Fixtures: fixturedownload.com.