UEFA European Championship Qualifying

FT Friday, September 4, 2015
Poland WDDWD 1
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Germany WDWLW 3
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GER213
Allianz Arena

Match Report

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Mario Gotze helps Germany go top in Group D with win over Poland

Germany moved above Poland at the top of Euro 2016 qualifying Group D thanks to a 3-1 win over the former group leaders in Frankfurt.

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Team Stats

10
Fouls
10
2
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
3
Offsides
2
2
Corner Kicks
9
7
Saves
7
30
Possession
70
11
SHOTS
18
10
ON GOAL
10
0.9
On Target %
0.6
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
0
Accurate Passes
0
0
Passes
0
0.0
Pass Completion %
0.0
0
Accurate Crosses
0
1
Crosses
0
0.0
Cross %
0.0
0
Long Balls
0
0
Accurate Long Balls
0
0.0
Long Balls %
0.0
2
Blocked Shots
1
0
Effective Tackles
0
0
Tackles
0
0.0
Tackle %
0.0
0
Interceptions
0
0
Effective Clearances
0
0
Clearances
2

Head to Head

GER leads series 2-1-2

Lineups

GER

  1. 1Manuel NeuerG
  2. 17Jérôme BoatengD
  3. 5Mats HummelsD
  4. 3Jonas HectorD
  5. 14Emre CanM
  6. 7Bastian SchweinsteigerM
  7. 18Toni KroosM
  8. 13Thomas MüllerM
  9. 8Mesut ÖzilM
  10. 16Karim BellarabiM
  11. 19Mario GötzeF

POL

  1. 22Lukasz FabianskiG
  2. 20Lukasz PiszczekD
  3. 4Lukasz SzukalaD
  4. 15Kamil GlikD
  5. 13Maciej RybusM
  6. 5Krzysztof MaczynskiM
  7. 6Tomasz JodlowiecM
  8. 8Grzegorz KrychowiakM
  9. 11Kamil GrosickiM
  10. 7Arkadiusz MilikF
  11. 9Robert LewandowskiF

Timeline

  1. 8' Maciej Rybus is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour
  2. 12' Goal!! Thomas Müller hits a very good left footed shot low through the middle from the centre penalty area (aprox. 6 yards) and scores!! Germany now leads 1 - 0
  3. 19' Goal!! Mario Götze hits a very good right footed shot low through the middle from the left penalty area (aprox. 18 yards) and scores!! Germany now leads 2 - 0
  4. 36' Goal!! Robert Lewandowski hits a very good header to the lower right corner from the centre penalty area (aprox. 6 yards) and scores!! Poland now trails 1 - 2
  5. 43' Poland makes a sub: Pawel Olkowski enters for Lukasz Piszczek. Reason: Injury
  6. 52' Germany makes a sub: IIkay Gundogan enters for Karim Bellarabi. Reason: Tactical
  7. 61' Toni Kroos is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour
  8. 62' Poland makes a sub: Jakub Blaszczykowski enters for Krzysztof Maczynski. Reason: Tactical
  9. 66' Kamil Grosicki is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour
  10. 79' Bastian Schweinsteiger is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour
  11. 82' Goal!! Mario Götze hits a very good left footed shot to the lower right corner from the centre penalty area (aprox. 12 yards) and scores!! Germany now leads 3 - 1
  12. 83' Poland makes a sub: Slawomir Peszko enters for Kamil Grosicki. Reason: Tactical
  13. 90' End of the game
  14. 90'+1' Germany makes a sub: Lukas Podolski enters for Mario Götze. Reason: Tactical

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