FIFA World Cup Qualifying - UEFA

FT Sunday, September 4, 2016
Germany WWWLW 3
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Norway WLWLL 0
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GER213
NOR000
Ullevaal Stadion · 26,793 att.

Match Report

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Thomas Muller bags brace, assist as Germany ease past Norway

Germany made a successful start to the defence of their World Cup title with a 3-0 win over Norway in Oslo.

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Team Stats

5
Fouls
14
1
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
2
Offsides
2
4
Corner Kicks
3
0
Saves
5
73.7
Possession
26.3
21
SHOTS
4
8
ON GOAL
0
0.4
On Target %
0.0
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
712
Accurate Passes
197
790
Passes
278
0.9
Pass Completion %
0.7
6
Accurate Crosses
1
21
Crosses
10
0.3
Cross %
0.1
56
Long Balls
58
36
Accurate Long Balls
27
0.6
Long Balls %
0.5
7
Blocked Shots
1
10
Effective Tackles
12
13
Tackles
14
0.8
Tackle %
0.9
0
Interceptions
0
11
Effective Clearances
32
12
Clearances
38

Head to Head

NOR leads series 1-0

Lineups

NOR · 4-1-4-1

  1. 1Rune JarsteinG
  2. 6Håvard NordtveitCD-L
  3. 3Even HovlandCD-R
  4. 5Alexander TetteyDM
  5. 2Haitam AleesamiLB
  6. 16Jonas SvenssonRB
  7. 8Stefan JohansenCM-L
  8. 10Markus HenriksenCM-R
  9. 20Adama DiomandéLM
  10. 19Veton BerishaRM
  11. 7Joshua KingF

GER · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Manuel NeuerG
  2. 5Mats HummelsCD-L
  3. 4Benedikt HöwedesCD-R
  4. 3Jonas HectorLB
  5. 21Joshua KimmichRB
  6. 10Mesut ÖzilAM
  7. 8Toni KroosLM
  8. 6Sami KhediraRM
  9. 19Mario GötzeF
  10. 11Julian DraxlerAM-L
  11. 13Thomas MüllerAM-R

Timeline

  1. 15' Goal! Norway 0, Germany 1. Thomas Müller (Germany) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner.
  2. 45' Goal! Norway 0, Germany 2. Joshua Kimmich (Germany) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Thomas Müller with a through ball.
  3. 49' Sami Khedira (Germany) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  4. 49' Joshua King (Norway) is shown the yellow card.
  5. 51' Stefan Johansen (Norway) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  6. 60' Goal! Norway 0, Germany 3. Thomas Müller (Germany) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Sami Khedira with a cross.
  7. 61' Substitution, Norway. Ole Selnaes replaces Markus Henriksen.
  8. 67' Substitution, Norway. Ruben Jenssen replaces Stefan Johansen.
  9. 72' Substitution, Norway. Alexander Sørloth replaces Joshua King.
  10. 72' Substitution, Germany. Julian Brandt replaces Mario Götze.
  11. 84' Substitution, Germany. Julian Weigl replaces Sami Khedira.
  12. 85' Substitution, Germany. Max Meyer replaces Julian Draxler.

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