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Germany 2–0 South Africa

Saturday 5 Sep 2009 · Leverkusen, Germany

Germany2–0South Africa

Goals2

0′15′30′45′60′75′90′Gómez Özil

36′1–0Mario Gómez Germany
77′2–0Mesut Özil Germany

Line-ups

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

Germany

1René AdlerGK
3Arne FriedrichDF
4Serdar TasciDF ↓46′
8Marcel SchäferDF
16Philip LahmDF
6Simon RolfesMF ↓73′
7Bastian SchweinsteigerMF ↓84′
13Michael BallackMF ↓80′
21Marko MarinMF ↓46′
22Mesut ÖzilMF●
18Mario GómezFW● ↓46′

Came on

5Heiko WestermannDF↑46′
10Lukas PodolskiFW↑46′
11Miroslav KloseFW↑46′
20Sami KhediraMF↑73′
19Christian GentnerMF↑80′
14Piotr TrochowskiMF↑84′

South Africa

Came on

No cards.

Elo

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

Germany: 1979 → 1981
South Africa: 1626 → 1624

Expected score for Germany: 93.1% (a draw counts half), home advantage included.

Head to head

Meeting 4 of 4, 1995–2009.

Germany wins: 3
Draws: 1
South Africa wins: 0

Form either side

Germany

Before

4–0 v Liechtenstein 28 Mar 2009 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2009
2–0 v Wales 1 Apr 2009 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2009
1–1 v China PR 29 May 2009 · Friendly
7–2 v United Arab Emirates 2 Jun 2009 · Friendly
2–0 v Azerbaijan 12 Aug 2009 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2009

After

4–0 v Azerbaijan 9 Sep 2009 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2009
1–0 v Russia 10 Oct 2009 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2009
1–1 v Finland 14 Oct 2009 · FIFA World Cup qualification 2009
2–2 v Ivory Coast 18 Nov 2009 · Friendly
0–1 v Argentina 3 Mar 2010 · Friendly

South Africa

Before

2–0 v New Zealand 17 Jun 2009 · Confederations Cup 2009
0–2 v Spain 20 Jun 2009 · Confederations Cup 2009
0–1 v Brazil 25 Jun 2009 · Confederations Cup 2009
2–3 v Spain 28 Jun 2009 · Confederations Cup 2009
1–3 v Serbia 12 Aug 2009 · Friendly

After

0–1 v Republic of Ireland 8 Sep 2009 · Friendly
1–0 v Madagascar 19 Sep 2009 · Friendly
0–1 v Norway 10 Oct 2009 · Friendly
0–1 v Iceland 13 Oct 2009 · Friendly
2–0 v Angola 26 Oct 2009 · COSAFA Cup 2009

Every Germany v South Africa match4

From Germany's side.


5 Sep 2009	South Africa	2–0	Home	Friendly	—
7 Sep 2005	South Africa	4–2	Home	Friendly	—
15 Nov 1997	South Africa	3–0	Home	Friendly	—
15 Dec 1995	South Africa	0–0	Away	Friendly	—

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