Tallest: 2 · 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 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 12 | 2 | 50% |
| Without them | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 100% |
| Abderraouf Ben Aziza | Tunisia | 1 |
| Adam Nawałka | Poland | 1 |
| Alfredo Tena | Mexico | 1 |
| Ali Kaabi | Tunisia | 1 |
| Amor Jebali | Tunisia | 1 |
| Andrzej Szarmach | Poland | 1 |
| Antoni Szymanowski | Poland | 1 |
| Antonio Cabrini | Italy | 1 |
| Antonio de la Torre | Mexico | 1 |
| Arturo Vázquez Ayala | Mexico | 1 |
Finals and qualifying campaigns alike.
| 6 Jun 1978 | v Mexico | 6–0 | 89′ | — | Extended lead | 6–0 | FIFA World Cup 1978 · Group stage |
| 6 Jun 1978 | v Mexico | 6–0 | 44′ | — | Extended lead | 4–0 | FIFA World Cup 1978 · Group stage |
| 17 Jun 1976 | v Serbia | 4–2 | 64′ | — | Pulled one back | 1–2 | UEFA Euro 1976 · Semi-final |
In a recorded line-up, on the scoresheet or booked. “—” where the line-up isn't known.
| 14 Jun 1978 | v Italy | 0–0 | started, off 68′ | 68 | — | — | FIFA World Cup 1978 · Group stage |
| 10 Jun 1978 | v Tunisia | 0–0 | started | 90 | — | — | FIFA World Cup 1978 · Group stage |
| 6 Jun 1978 | v Mexico | 6–0 | started | 90 | 2 | — | FIFA World Cup 1978 · Group stage |
| 1 Jun 1978 | v Poland | 0–0 | started | 90 | — | — | FIFA World Cup 1978 · Group stage |
| 17 Jun 1976 | v Serbia | 4–2 | — | — | 1 | — | UEFA Euro 1976 · Semi-final |
| 30 Jun 1974 | v Sweden | 4–2 | came on 83′ | 7 | — | — | FIFA World Cup 1974 · Group stage |
| 26 Jun 1974 | v Serbia | 2–0 | came on 78′ | 12 | — | — | FIFA World Cup 1974 · Group stage |
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.