FIFA World Cup 2002 · Group stage · Group [object Object]

Germany 8–0 Saudi Arabia

Saturday 1 Jun 2002 · Sapporo, Japan (neutral)

Germany8–0Saudi Arabia

Goals8

0′15′30′45′60′75′90′Klose Klose Ballack Jancker Klose Linke Bierhoff Schneider

20′1–0Miroslav Klose Germany
25′2–0Miroslav Klose Germany
40′3–0Michael Ballack Germany
45′4–0Carsten Jancker Germany
70′5–0Miroslav Klose Germany
73′6–0Thomas Linke Germany
84′7–0Oliver Bierhoff Germany
90′8–0Bernd Schneider Germany

Hat-trick: Miroslav Klose

Line-ups

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

Germany

Came on

16Jens JeremiesMF↑46′
20Oliver BierhoffFW●↑67′
7Oliver NeuvilleFW↑76′

Saudi Arabia

Came on

Elo

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

Germany: 1856 → 1911
Saudi Arabia: 1776 → 1721

Expected score for Germany: 61.3% (a draw counts half).

Head to head

Meeting 2 of 3, 1998–2018.

Germany wins: 3
Draws: 0
Saudi Arabia wins: 0

Form either side

Germany

Before

4–2 v United States 27 Mar 2002 · Friendly
0–1 v Argentina 17 Apr 2002 · Friendly
7–0 v Kuwait 9 May 2002 · Friendly
0–1 v Wales 14 May 2002 · Friendly
6–2 v Austria 18 May 2002 · Friendly

After

1–1 v Republic of Ireland 5 Jun 2002 · FIFA World Cup 2002
2–0 v Cameroon 11 Jun 2002 · FIFA World Cup 2002
1–0 v Paraguay 15 Jun 2002 · FIFA World Cup 2002
1–0 v United States 21 Jun 2002 · FIFA World Cup 2002
1–0 v South Korea 25 Jun 2002 · FIFA World Cup 2002

Saudi Arabia

Before

0–1 v Denmark 13 Feb 2002 · Friendly
0–2 v Estonia 14 Mar 2002 · Friendly
1–0 v South Africa 20 Mar 2002 · Friendly
3–2 v Uruguay 27 Mar 2002 · Friendly
3–2 v Senegal 14 May 2002 · Friendly

After

0–1 v Cameroon 6 Jun 2002 · FIFA World Cup 2002
0–3 v Republic of Ireland 11 Jun 2002 · FIFA World Cup 2002
1–1 v Lebanon 13 Dec 2002 · Friendly
2–1 v Bahrain 17 Dec 2002 · Arab Cup 2002
1–0 v Lebanon 19 Dec 2002 · Arab Cup 2002

Group E

Team	P	W	D	L	GD	Pts
1Germany	3	2	1	0	+10	7
2Republic of Ireland	3	1	2	0	+3	5
3Cameroon	3	1	1	1	-1	4
4Saudi Arabia	3	0	0	3	-12	0

Road through the tournament

Germany

Saudi Arabia

Every Germany v Saudi Arabia match3

From Germany's side.


8 Jun 2018	Saudi Arabia	2–1	Home	Friendly	—
1 Jun 2002	Saudi Arabia	8–0	Neutral	FIFA World Cup 2002	Group stage
22 Feb 1998	Saudi Arabia	3–0	Away	Friendly	—

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