FIFA World Cup qualification 2008

Germany 2–1 Russia

Saturday 11 Oct 2008 · Dortmund, Germany

Germany2–1Russia

Goals3

0′15′30′45′60′75′90′Podolski Ballack Arshavin

9′1–0Lukas Podolski Germany
28′2–0Michael Ballack Germany
51′2–1Andrey Arshavin Russia

Line-ups

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

Germany

Came on

18Mario GómezFW↑71′
8Torsten FringsMF↑83′
6Simon RolfesMF↑90′

Russia

Came on

3Alan DzagoevMF↑46′
9Dmitri SychevFW↑84′

Elo

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

Germany: 1983 → 1993
Russia: 1891 → 1881

Expected score for Germany: 75.1% (a draw counts half), home advantage included.

Head to head

Meeting 18 of 20, 1912–2018.

Germany wins: 15
Draws: 2
Russia wins: 3

Form either side

Germany

Before

3–2 v Turkey 25 Jun 2008 · UEFA Euro 2008
0–1 v Spain 29 Jun 2008 · UEFA Euro 2008
2–0 v Belgium 20 Aug 2008 · Friendly
6–0 v Liechtenstein 6 Sep 2008 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2008
3–3 v Finland 10 Sep 2008 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2008

After

1–0 v Wales 15 Oct 2008 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2008
1–2 v England 19 Nov 2008 · Friendly
0–1 v Norway 11 Feb 2009 · Friendly
4–0 v Liechtenstein 28 Mar 2009 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2009
2–0 v Wales 1 Apr 2009 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2009

Russia

Before

2–0 v Sweden 18 Jun 2008 · UEFA Euro 2008
3–1 v Netherlands 21 Jun 2008 · UEFA Euro 2008
0–3 v Spain 26 Jun 2008 · UEFA Euro 2008
1–1 v Netherlands 20 Aug 2008 · Friendly
2–1 v Wales 10 Sep 2008 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2008

After

3–0 v Finland 15 Oct 2008 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2008
2–0 v Azerbaijan 28 Mar 2009 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2009
1–0 v Liechtenstein 1 Apr 2009 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2009
3–0 v Finland 10 Jun 2009 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2009
2–3 v Argentina 12 Aug 2009 · Friendly

Road through the tournament

Germany

6–0 v Liechtenstein 6 Sep 2008
3–3 v Finland 10 Sep 2008
2–1 v Russia 11 Oct 2008
1–0 v Wales 15 Oct 2008

Russia

2–1 v Wales 10 Sep 2008
1–2 v Germany 11 Oct 2008
3–0 v Finland 15 Oct 2008

Every Germany v Russia match20

From Germany's side.


15 Nov 2018	Russia	3–0	Home	Friendly	—
10 Oct 2009	Russia	1–0	Away	FIFA World Cup qualification 2009	—
11 Oct 2008	Russia	2–1	Home	FIFA World Cup qualification 2008	—
8 Jun 2005	Russia	2–2	Home	Friendly	—
16 Jun 1996	Russia	3–0	Neutral	UEFA Euro 1996	Group stage
7 Sep 1994	Russia	1–0	Away	Friendly	—
12 Jun 1992	Russia	1–1	Neutral	UEFA Euro 1992	Group stage
27 Mar 1991	Russia	2–1	Home	Friendly	—
21 Sep 1988	Russia	1–0	Home	Friendly	—
28 Aug 1985	Russia	0–1	Away	Friendly	—
28 Mar 1984	Russia	2–1	Home	Friendly	—
21 Nov 1979	Russia	3–1	Away	Friendly	—
8 Mar 1978	Russia	1–0	Home	Friendly	—
5 Sep 1973	Russia	1–0	Away	Friendly	—
18 Jun 1972	Russia	3–0	Neutral	UEFA Euro 1972	Final
26 May 1972	Russia	4–1	Home	Friendly	—
25 Jul 1966	Russia	2–1	Neutral	FIFA World Cup 1966	Semi-final
15 Sep 1956	Russia	1–2	Home	Friendly	—
21 Aug 1955	Russia	2–3	Away	Friendly	—
1 Jul 1912	Russia	16–0	Neutral	Olympic Games 1912	—

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