FIFA World Cup 1982 · Semi-final

Germany 3–3 France

Thursday 8 Jul 1982 · Seville, Spain (neutral) · after extra time · Germany won on penalties

Germany3–3France

Goals6

0′45′90′105′120′Littbarski Platini Trésor Giresse Rummenigge Fischer

17′1–0Pierre Littbarski Germany
26′1–1Michel Platini France · penalty
92′1–2Marius Trésor France
98′1–3Alain Giresse France
102′2–3Karl-Heinz Rummenigge Germany
108′3–3Klaus Fischer Germany

Line-ups

Starters, then substitutes who came on. ● a goal; yellow and red marks are cards; ↑ on, ↓ off.

Germany

Came on

9Horst HrubeschFW↑73′
11Karl-Heinz RummeniggeMF●↑97′

France

Came on

3Patrick BattistonDF↑50′ ↓60′
6Christian LopezDF↑60′

Elo

World Football Elo before kick-off, and what the result did to it.

Germany: 2010 → 1997
France: 1854 → 1867

Expected score for Germany: 71.1% (a draw counts half). The lead changed hands 1 time.

Head to head

Meeting 15 of 35, 1931–2025.

Germany wins: 11
Draws: 8
France wins: 16

Form either side

Germany

Before

1–2 v Algeria 16 Jun 1982 · FIFA World Cup 1982
4–1 v Chile 20 Jun 1982 · FIFA World Cup 1982
1–0 v Austria 25 Jun 1982 · FIFA World Cup 1982
0–0 v England 29 Jun 1982 · FIFA World Cup 1982
2–1 v Spain 2 Jul 1982 · FIFA World Cup 1982

After

1–3 v Italy 11 Jul 1982 · FIFA World Cup 1982
0–0 v Belgium 22 Sep 1982 · Friendly
2–1 v England 13 Oct 1982 · Friendly
0–1 v Northern Ireland 17 Nov 1982 · UEFA Euro qualification 1982
0–1 v Portugal 23 Feb 1983 · Friendly

France

Before

1–3 v England 16 Jun 1982 · FIFA World Cup 1982
4–1 v Kuwait 21 Jun 1982 · FIFA World Cup 1982
1–1 v Czech Republic 24 Jun 1982 · FIFA World Cup 1982
1–0 v Austria 28 Jun 1982 · FIFA World Cup 1982
4–1 v Northern Ireland 4 Jul 1982 · FIFA World Cup 1982

After

2–3 v Poland 10 Jul 1982 · FIFA World Cup 1982
0–4 v Poland 31 Aug 1982 · Friendly
1–0 v Hungary 6 Oct 1982 · Friendly
2–1 v Netherlands 10 Nov 1982 · Friendly
3–0 v Portugal 16 Feb 1983 · Friendly

Road through the tournament

Germany

1–2 v Algeria Group stage
4–1 v Chile Group stage
1–0 v Austria Group stage
0–0 v England Group stage
2–1 v Spain Group stage
3–3 v France Semi-final
1–3 v Italy Final

France

1–3 v England Group stage
4–1 v Kuwait Group stage
1–1 v Czech Republic Group stage
1–0 v Austria Group stage
4–1 v Northern Ireland Group stage
3–3 v Germany Semi-final
2–3 v Poland Third-place play-off

Every Germany v France match35

From Germany's side.


8 Jun 2025	France	0–2	Home	UEFA Nations League 2025	—
23 Mar 2024	France	2–0	Away	Friendly	—
12 Sep 2023	France	2–1	Home	Friendly	—
15 Jun 2021	France	0–1	Home	UEFA Euro 2021	Group stage
16 Oct 2018	France	1–2	Away	UEFA Nations League 2018	—
6 Sep 2018	France	0–0	Home	UEFA Nations League 2018	—
14 Nov 2017	France	2–2	Home	Friendly	—
7 Jul 2016	France	0–2	Away	UEFA Euro 2016	Semi-final
13 Nov 2015	France	0–2	Away	Friendly	—
4 Jul 2014	France	1–0	Neutral	FIFA World Cup 2014	Quarter-final
6 Feb 2013	France	2–1	Away	Friendly	—
29 Feb 2012	France	1–2	Home	Friendly	—
12 Nov 2005	France	0–0	Away	Friendly	—
15 Nov 2003	France	0–3	Home	Friendly	—
27 Feb 2001	France	0–1	Away	Friendly	—
1 Jun 1996	France	0–1	Home	Friendly	—
28 Feb 1990	France	1–2	Away	Friendly	—
12 Aug 1987	France	2–1	Home	Friendly	—
25 Jun 1986	France	2–0	Neutral	FIFA World Cup 1986	Semi-final
18 Apr 1984	France	0–1	Away	Friendly	—

Score: openfootball · Scorers: openfootball · Line-ups: Fjelstul · Cards: Fjelstul