Tallest: 4 · Year
By quarter-hour; stoppage time counts as the 45th or 90th minute.
Tallest: 4 · Minute
Germany's matches with known line-ups from their first recorded cap to their last.
| With them | 25 | 15 | 6 | 4 | 43 | 26 | 60% |
| Without them | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 40% |
| Diego Maradona | Argentina | 2 |
| Dragan Stojković | Serbia | 2 |
| Jorge Burruchaga | Argentina | 2 |
| Oscar Ruggeri | Argentina | 2 |
| Abdelkrim Merry | Morocco | 1 |
| Abdelmajid Dolmy | Morocco | 1 |
| Abdelmajid Lamriss | Morocco | 1 |
| Abderrazak Khairi | Morocco | 1 |
| Abdulrahman Al-Haddad | United Arab Emirates | 1 |
| Abdulrahman Mohamed | United Arab Emirates | 1 |
Finals and qualifying campaigns alike.
In a recorded line-up, on the scoresheet or booked. “—” where the line-up isn't known.
| 28 Jul 1999 | v New Zealand | 2–0 | — | — | 1 | — | Confederations Cup 1999 · Group stage |
| 4 Jul 1998 | v Croatia | 0–3 | started | 90 | — | — | FIFA World Cup 1998 · Quarter-final |
| 29 Jun 1998 | v Mexico | 2–1 | started | 90 | — | Yellow | FIFA World Cup 1998 · Round of 16 |
| 25 Jun 1998 | v Iran | 2–0 | started | 90 | — | — | FIFA World Cup 1998 · Group stage |
| 21 Jun 1998 | v Serbia | 2–2 | came on 46′ | 44 | — | Yellow | FIFA World Cup 1998 · Group stage |
| 18 Dec 1994 | v Albania | 2–1 | — | — | 1 | — | UEFA Euro qualification 1994 |
| 14 Dec 1994 | v Moldova | 3–0 | — | — | 1 | — | UEFA Euro qualification 1994 |
| 10 Jul 1994 | v Bulgaria | 1–2 | started | 90 | 1 | — | FIFA World Cup 1994 · Quarter-final |
| 2 Jul 1994 | v Belgium | 3–2 | started, off 45′ | 45 | — | — | FIFA World Cup 1994 · Round of 16 |
| 27 Jun 1994 | v South Korea | 3–2 | started, off 64′ | 64 | — | — | FIFA World Cup 1994 · Group stage |
| 21 Jun 1994 | v Spain | 1–1 | started | 90 | — | — | FIFA World Cup 1994 · Group stage |
| 17 Jun 1994 | v Bolivia | 1–0 | started | 90 | — | — | FIFA World Cup 1994 · Group stage |
| 18 Dec 1991 | v Luxembourg | 4–0 | — | — | 1 | — | UEFA Euro qualification 1991 |
| 1 May 1991 | v Belgium | 1–0 | — | — | 1 | — | UEFA Euro qualification 1991 |
| 8 Jul 1990 | v Argentina | 1–0 | started | 90 | — | — | FIFA World Cup 1990 · Final |
| 4 Jul 1990 | v England | 1–1 | started | 120 | — | — | FIFA World Cup 1990 · Semi-final |
| 1 Jul 1990 | v Czech Republic | 1–0 | started | 90 | 1 | — | FIFA World Cup 1990 · Quarter-final |
| 24 Jun 1990 | v Netherlands | 2–1 | started | 90 | — | Yellow | FIFA World Cup 1990 · Round of 16 |
| 19 Jun 1990 | v Colombia | 1–1 | started | 90 | — | — | FIFA World Cup 1990 · Group stage |
| 15 Jun 1990 | v United Arab Emirates | 5–1 | started | 90 | 1 | — | FIFA World Cup 1990 · Group stage |
| 10 Jun 1990 | v Serbia | 4–1 | started | 90 | 2 | — | FIFA World Cup 1990 · Group stage |
| 4 Oct 1989 | v Finland | 6–1 | — | — | 1 | — | FIFA World Cup qualification 1989 |
| 31 Aug 1988 | v Finland | 4–0 | — | — | 1 | — | FIFA World Cup qualification 1988 |
| 21 Jun 1988 | v Netherlands | 1–2 | — | — | 1 | — | UEFA Euro 1988 · Semi-final |
| 29 Jun 1986 | v Argentina | 2–3 | started | 90 | — | Yellow | FIFA World Cup 1986 · Final |
| 25 Jun 1986 | v France | 2–0 | started | 90 | — | — | FIFA World Cup 1986 · Semi-final |
| 21 Jun 1986 | v Mexico | 0–0 | started | 120 | — | Yellow | FIFA World Cup 1986 · Quarter-final |
| 17 Jun 1986 | v Morocco | 1–0 | started | 90 | 1 | — | FIFA World Cup 1986 · Round of 16 |
| 13 Jun 1986 | v Denmark | 0–2 | started | 90 | — | — | FIFA World Cup 1986 · Group stage |
| 8 Jun 1986 | v Scotland | 2–1 | started | 90 | — | — | FIFA World Cup 1986 · Group stage |
| 4 Jun 1986 | v Uruguay | 1–1 | started, off 75′ | 75 | — | — | FIFA World Cup 1986 · Group stage |
| 30 Apr 1985 | v Czech Republic | 5–1 | — | — | 1 | — | FIFA World Cup qualification 1985 |
| 25 Jun 1982 | v Austria | 1–0 | came on 66′ | 24 | — | — | FIFA World Cup 1982 · Group stage |
| 20 Jun 1982 | v Chile | 4–1 | came on 61′ | 29 | — | — | FIFA World Cup 1982 · 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.