Germany 3–1 Northern Ireland
Germany
3–1HT 1–1
Northern Ireland
Germany played Northern Ireland in the World Cup - Qualification Europe on 7 September 2025 at RheinEnergieStadion. The match finished 3–1.
Goals and cards
- 7'S. Gnabry (assist by N. Woltemade)
- 26'Antonio Rüdiger — Yellow card
- 34'I. Price (assist by J. Devenny)
- 53'Ethan Galbraith — Yellow card
- 62'Justin Devenny — Yellow card
- 63'Conor Bradley — Yellow card
- 69'N. Amiri (assist by D. Raum)
- 72'F. Wirtz
- 90'George Saville — Yellow card
Line-ups
Germany 3-4-2-1
- O. Baumann
- A. Rudiger
- W. Anton
- R. Koch
- J. Leweling
- J. Kimmich
- P. Gross
- D. Raum
- S. Gnabry
- F. Wirtz
- N. Woltemade
- SUBSTITUTES
- A. Nubel
- F. Dahmen
- J. Tah
- L. Goretzka
- M. Beier
- N. Amiri
- N. Collins
- K. Adeyemi
- A. Stiller
- M. Mittelstadt
- P. Nebel
- R. Andrich
- COACHES: Julian Nagelsmann
Northern Ireland 3-4-2-1
- B. Peacock-Farrell
- T. Hume
- P. McNair
- E. Toal
- C. Bradley
- S. Charles
- A. McCann
- J. Devenny
- E. Galbraith
- I. Price
- J. Reid
- SUBSTITUTES
- L. Southwood
- S. McMullan
- R. McConville
- G. Saville
- C. Marshall
- D. Charles
- J. Donley
- R. Johnson
- T. Devlin
- J. McDonnell
- R. Hale
- D. Taylor
- COACHES: Michael Andrew Martin O'Neill
Match statistics
| Germany | Northern Ireland | |
|---|---|---|
| 6 | Shots on goal | 1 |
| 3 | Shots off goal | 2 |
| 11 | Total shots | 3 |
| 2 | Blocked shots | 0 |
| 7 | Shots inside box | 3 |
| 4 | Shots outside box | 0 |
| 9 | Fouls | 13 |
| 3 | Corners | 5 |
| 2 | Offsides | 1 |
| 80% | Possession | 20% |
| 1 | Yellow cards | 4 |
| 0 | Saves | 3 |
| 751 | Total passes | 183 |
| 679 | Accurate passes | 115 |
| 90% | Pass accuracy | 63% |
| 1.64 | Expected Goals (xG) | 0.11 |