Tallest: 1 · Year
By quarter-hour; stoppage time counts as the 45th or 90th minute.
Tallest: 1 · Minute
Germany's matches with known line-ups from their first recorded cap to their last.
| With them | 34 | 23 | 6 | 5 | 78 | 25 | 67.6% |
| Without them | 17 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 35 | 13 | 64.7% |
| David James | England | 3 |
| Gareth Bale | Wales | 3 |
| Gareth Barry | England | 3 |
| James Collins | Wales | 3 |
| John Terry | England | 3 |
| Sam Rickett | Wales | 3 |
| Shaun Wright-Phillips | England | 3 |
| Simon Davies | Wales | 3 |
| Wayne Hennessey | Wales | 3 |
| Aleksandr Aniukov | Russia | 2 |
Finals and qualifying campaigns alike.
| 2 Jun 2009 | v United Arab Emirates | 7–2 | 39′ | — | Winning goal | 3–0 | Friendly |
| 15 Oct 2008 | v Wales | 1–0 | 72′ | — | Winning goal | 1–0 | FIFA World Cup qualification 2008 |
In a recorded line-up, on the scoresheet or booked. “—” where the line-up isn't known.
| 7 Jul 2010 | v Spain | 0–1 | started, off 62′ | 62 | — | — | FIFA World Cup 2010 · Semi-final |
| 3 Jul 2010 | v Argentina | 4–0 | came on 84′ | 6 | — | — | FIFA World Cup 2010 · Quarter-final |
| 27 Jun 2010 | v England | 4–1 | came on 72′ | 18 | — | — | FIFA World Cup 2010 · Round of 16 |
| 23 Jun 2010 | v Ghana | 1–0 | came on 67′ | 23 | — | — | FIFA World Cup 2010 · Group stage |
| 3 Jun 2010 | v Bosnia and Herzegovina | 3–1 | started, off 45′ | 45 | — | — | Friendly |
| 29 May 2010 | v Hungary | 3–0 | started, off 61′ | 61 | — | Yellow | Friendly |
| 13 May 2010 | v Malta | 3–0 | started | 90 | — | — | Friendly |
| 18 Nov 2009 | v Ivory Coast | 2–2 | started, off 86′ | 86 | — | — | Friendly |
| 14 Oct 2009 | v Finland | 1–1 | started | 90 | — | — | FIFA World Cup qualification 2009 |
| 10 Oct 2009 | v Russia | 1–0 | came on 86′ | 4 | — | — | FIFA World Cup qualification 2009 |
| 9 Sep 2009 | v Azerbaijan | 4–0 | came on 67′ | 23 | — | — | FIFA World Cup qualification 2009 |
| 5 Sep 2009 | v South Africa | 2–0 | came on 84′ | 6 | — | — | Friendly |
| 12 Aug 2009 | v Azerbaijan | 2–0 | started, off 77′ | 77 | — | — | FIFA World Cup qualification 2009 |
| 2 Jun 2009 | v United Arab Emirates | 7–2 | started | 90 | 1 | — | Friendly |
| 29 May 2009 | v China PR | 1–1 | started, off 76′ | 76 | — | — | Friendly |
| 1 Apr 2009 | v Wales | 2–0 | came on 72′ | 18 | — | — | FIFA World Cup qualification 2009 |
| 11 Feb 2009 | v Norway | 0–1 | started, off 79′ | 79 | — | — | Friendly |
| 19 Nov 2008 | v England | 1–2 | started | 90 | — | — | Friendly |
| 15 Oct 2008 | v Wales | 1–0 | started | 90 | 1 | — | FIFA World Cup qualification 2008 |
| 11 Oct 2008 | v Russia | 2–1 | started, off 83′ | 83 | — | — | FIFA World Cup qualification 2008 |
| 10 Sep 2008 | v Finland | 3–3 | started | 90 | — | — | FIFA World Cup qualification 2008 |
| 6 Sep 2008 | v Liechtenstein | 6–0 | started | 90 | — | — | FIFA World Cup qualification 2008 |
| 20 Aug 2008 | v Belgium | 2–0 | started, off 79′ | 79 | — | — | Friendly |
| 27 May 2008 | v Belarus | 2–2 | came on 67′ | 23 | — | — | Friendly |
| 26 Mar 2008 | v Switzerland | 4–0 | came on 87′ | 3 | — | — | Friendly |
| 17 Nov 2007 | v Cyprus | 4–0 | started, off 66′ | 66 | — | — | UEFA Euro qualification 2007 |
| 17 Oct 2007 | v Czech Republic | 0–3 | started, off 46′ | 46 | — | — | UEFA Euro qualification 2007 |
| 13 Oct 2007 | v Republic of Ireland | 0–0 | started, off 90′ | 90 | — | — | UEFA Euro qualification 2007 |
| 12 Sep 2007 | v Romania | 3–1 | started | 90 | — | Yellow | Friendly |
| 8 Sep 2007 | v Wales | 2–0 | came on 46′ | 44 | — | — | UEFA Euro qualification 2007 |
| 22 Aug 2007 | v England | 2–1 | started, off 72′ | 72 | — | — | Friendly |
| 28 Mar 2007 | v Denmark | 0–1 | started | 90 | — | — | Friendly |
| 11 Oct 2006 | v Slovakia | 4–1 | came on 77′ | 13 | — | — | UEFA Euro qualification 2006 |
| 7 Oct 2006 | v Georgia | 2–0 | started, off 76′ | 76 | — | — | Friendly |
Caps, goals and cards count what the sources record: line-ups from about 2003 (World Cups from 1970, friendlies from about 2016), and few scorers in older friendlies — so career totals run low.