German DR 2–1 Wales

Sunday 19 May 1957 · Leipzig, German DR

Goals3

0′15′30′45′60′75′90′Charles Wirth Tröger

6′0–1Mel Charles Wales
21′1–1Günther Wirth German DR
61′2–1Willy Tröger German DR

Elo

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

German DR: 1470 → 1486
Wales: 1506 → 1490

Expected score for German DR: 59.1% (a draw counts half), home advantage included. An upset — the lower-rated side won. The lead changed hands 1 time. The winners came from behind.

Head to head

Meeting 1 of 4, 1957–1969.

German DR wins: 3
Draws: 0
Wales wins: 1

Form either side

German DR

Before

1–0 v Bulgaria 20 Nov 1955 · Friendly
2–0 v Poland 22 Jul 1956 · Friendly
3–1 v Indonesia 20 Sep 1956 · Friendly
1–3 v Bulgaria 14 Oct 1956 · Friendly
3–0 v Luxembourg 10 Mar 1957 · Friendly

After

1–3 v Czech Republic 16 Jun 1957 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1957
1–4 v Wales 25 Sep 1957 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1957
1–4 v Czech Republic 27 Oct 1957 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1957
1–1 v Albania 4 May 1958 · Friendly
1–1 v Poland 28 Jun 1958 · Friendly

Wales

Before

1–1 v Northern Ireland 11 Apr 1956 · British Home Championship 1956
2–2 v Scotland 20 Oct 1956 · British Home Championship 1956
1–3 v England 14 Nov 1956 · British Home Championship 1956
0–0 v Northern Ireland 10 Apr 1957 · British Home Championship 1957
1–0 v Czech Republic 1 May 1957 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1957

After

0–2 v Czech Republic 26 May 1957 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1957
4–1 v German DR 25 Sep 1957 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1957
0–4 v England 19 Oct 1957 · British Home Championship 1957
1–1 v Scotland 13 Nov 1957 · British Home Championship 1957
2–0 v Israel 15 Jan 1958 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1958

Road through the tournament

German DR

2–1 v Wales 19 May 1957
1–3 v Czech Republic 16 Jun 1957
1–4 v Wales 25 Sep 1957
1–4 v Czech Republic 27 Oct 1957

Wales

Every German DR v Wales match4

From German DR's side.


22 Oct 1969	Wales	3–1	Away	FIFA World Cup qualification 1969	—
16 Apr 1969	Wales	2–1	Home	FIFA World Cup qualification 1969	—
25 Sep 1957	Wales	1–4	Away	FIFA World Cup qualification 1957	—
19 May 1957	Wales	2–1	Home	FIFA World Cup qualification 1957	—

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