Germany vs Armenia, 2022 World Cup Qualifying - UEFA, Group Stage
· FIFA World Cup Qualifying - UEFASerge Gnabry bags brace as Germany hit six past Armenia
Midfielder Serge Gnabry scored two early goals as Germany rediscovered their form in front of goal to hammer Armenia 6-0 on Sunday.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 2': Attempt missed. Henrikh Mkhitaryan (Armenia) left footed shot from outside the box is too high.
- 4': Corner, Germany. Conceded by Taron Voskanyan.
- 5': Attempt missed. Thilo Kehrer (Germany) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Joshua Kimmich with a cross following a corner.
- 6': Goal! Germany 1, Armenia 0. Serge Gnabry (Germany) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Leon Goretzka with a through ball.
- 8': Attempt missed. Leon Goretzka (Germany) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Marco Reus.
- 11': Attempt saved. Leroy Sané (Germany) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
- 11': Corner, Germany. Conceded by David Yurchenko.
- 12': Attempt saved. Leon Goretzka (Germany) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Antonio Rüdiger with a headed pass.
- 14': Foul by Leon Goretzka (Germany).
- 14': Sargis Adamyan (Armenia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 15': Goal! Germany 2, Armenia 0. Serge Gnabry (Germany) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the top left corner.
- 22': Leroy Sané (Germany) hits the bar with a right footed shot from outside the box. Assisted by Joshua Kimmich.
- 23': Offside, Germany. Leroy Sané tries a through ball, but Timo Werner is caught offside.
- 24': Foul by Marco Reus (Germany).
- 24': Wbeymar Angulo (Armenia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 27': Offside, Germany. Leon Goretzka tries a through ball, but Leroy Sané is caught offside.
- 30': Foul by Leon Goretzka (Germany).
- 30': Tigran Barseghyan (Armenia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 32': Attempt saved. Sargis Adamyan (Armenia) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Varazdat Haroyan with a through ball.
- 33': Attempt saved. Marco Reus (Germany) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Timo Werner.
- 33': Foul by Joshua Kimmich (Germany).
- 33': Henrikh Mkhitaryan (Armenia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 35': Attempt blocked. Leon Goretzka (Germany) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 35': Goal! Germany 3, Armenia 0. Marco Reus (Germany) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Timo Werner.
- 36': Foul by Jonas Hofmann (Germany).
- 36': Khoren Bayramyan (Armenia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 38': Foul by Leroy Sané (Germany).
- 38': Sargis Adamyan (Armenia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 41': Attempt missed. Timo Werner (Germany) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Leroy Sané with a cross.
- 43': Offside, Germany. Niklas Süle tries a through ball, but Timo Werner is caught offside.
- 44': Goal! Germany 4, Armenia 0. Timo Werner (Germany) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Leon Goretzka with a headed pass.
- 45'+1': First Half ends, Germany 4, Armenia 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Germany 4, Armenia 0.
- 45': Substitution, Armenia. Ishkhan Geloyan replaces Sargis Adamyan.
- 45': Substitution, Armenia. Solomon Ime Udo replaces Wbeymar Angulo.
- 49': Attempt blocked. Khoren Bayramyan (Armenia) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ishkhan Geloyan.
- 50': Attempt missed. Serge Gnabry (Germany) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high.
- 50': Varazdat Haroyan (Armenia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 51': Corner, Germany. Conceded by Varazdat Haroyan.
- 52': Goal! Germany 5, Armenia 0. Jonas Hofmann (Germany) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner following a corner.
- 54': Attempt missed. Serge Gnabry (Germany) right footed shot from very close range misses to the right. Assisted by Leon Goretzka with a through ball.
- 57': Substitution, Armenia. David Terteryan replaces Hovhannes Hambardzumyan because of an injury.
- 60': Substitution, Germany. Jamal Musiala replaces Leroy Sané.
- 61': Substitution, Germany. Florian Wirtz replaces Marco Reus.
- 61': Substitution, Germany. Ilkay Gündogan replaces Joshua Kimmich.
- 62': Attempt blocked. Jonas Hofmann (Germany) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 62': Attempt saved. Jamal Musiala (Germany) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Timo Werner.
- 68': Foul by Artak Grigoryan (Armenia).
- 68': Ilkay Gündogan (Germany) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 68': Attempt blocked. Leon Goretzka (Germany) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ilkay Gündogan.
- 68': Corner, Germany. Conceded by Solomon Ime Udo.
- 69': Attempt missed. Antonio Rüdiger (Germany) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Ilkay Gündogan with a cross following a corner.
- 69': Attempt missed. Antonio Rüdiger (Germany) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Leon Goretzka following a corner.
- 70': Substitution, Armenia. Vahan Bichakhchyan replaces Tigran Barseghyan.
- 70': Foul by Antonio Rüdiger (Germany).
- 70': Ishkhan Geloyan (Armenia) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 71': Substitution, Germany. Karim Adeyemi replaces Serge Gnabry.
- 73': Foul by Vahan Bichakhchyan (Armenia).
- 73': Thilo Kehrer (Germany) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 75': Florian Wirtz (Germany) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 75': Foul by Henrikh Mkhitaryan (Armenia).
- 76': Foul by Khoren Bayramyan (Armenia).
- 76': Karim Adeyemi (Germany) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 78': Offside, Armenia. Henrikh Mkhitaryan tries a through ball, but Ishkhan Geloyan is caught offside.
- 82': Offside, Germany. Florian Wirtz tries a through ball, but Timo Werner is caught offside.
- 82': Substitution, Armenia. Artem Avanesyan replaces Khoren Bayramyan.
- 83': Substitution, Germany. David Raum replaces Thilo Kehrer.
- 84': Attempt saved. Leon Goretzka (Germany) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Ilkay Gündogan.
- 85': Corner, Germany. Conceded by David Terteryan.
- 86': Attempt missed. Antonio Rüdiger (Germany) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Ilkay Gündogan with a cross following a corner.
- 88': Foul by Artak Grigoryan (Armenia).
- 88': Ilkay Gündogan (Germany) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90'+1': Goal! Germany 6, Armenia 0. Karim Adeyemi (Germany) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Florian Wirtz.
- 90'+3': Foul by Solomon Ime Udo (Armenia).
- 90'+3': Karim Adeyemi (Germany) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+3': Corner, Germany. Conceded by David Terteryan.
- 90'+4': Second Half ends, Germany 6, Armenia 0.
- 0': Match ends, Germany 6, Armenia 0.
Statistics
 ARM |
GER |
|
|---|---|---|
| 6 | Fouls | 7 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 1 | Offsides | 4 |
| 0 | Corner Kicks | 6 |
| 5 | Saves | 1 |
| 23.7 | Possession | 76.3 |
| 3 | SHOTS | 23 |
| 1 | ON GOAL | 12 |
| 0.3 | On Target % | 0.5 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 172 | Accurate Passes | 737 |
| 245 | Passes | 803 |
| 0.7 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
| 0 | Accurate Crosses | 5 |
| 4 | Crosses | 18 |
| 0.0 | Cross % | 0.3 |
| 36 | Long Balls | 32 |
| 12 | Accurate Long Balls | 24 |
| 0.3 | Long Balls % | 0.8 |
| 1 | Blocked Shots | 2 |
| 7 | Effective Tackles | 11 |
| 16 | Tackles | 16 |
| 0.4 | Tackle % | 0.7 |
| 12 | Interceptions | 7 |
| 28 | Effective Clearances | 4 |
| 28 | Clearances | 4 |
Game Information
Competition: FIFA World Cup Qualifying - UEFA
Venue: MHPArena
Location: Stuttgart, Germany
Attendance: 18,086
Venue: MHPArena
Location: Stuttgart, Germany
Attendance: 18,086
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Belgium | 8 | +22 | 18 |
| 2 | Wales | 8 | +10 | 16 |
| 3 | North Macedonia | 8 | +3 | 13 |
| 4 | Kazakhstan | 8 | -4 | 8 |
Line-Ups
Germany (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Manuel Neuer (GK) |
| 2 | Antonio Rüdiger |
| 15 | Niklas Süle |
| 4 | Thilo Kehrer |
| 23 | Jonas Hofmann |
| 11 | Marco Reus |
| 8 | Leon Goretzka |
| 6 | Joshua Kimmich |
| 9 | Timo Werner |
| 19 | Leroy Sané |
| 10 | Serge Gnabry |
Armenia (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | David Yurchenko (GK) |
| 4 | Taron Voskanyan |
| 3 | Varazdat Haroyan  |
| 13 | Kamo Hovhannisyan |
| 19 | Hovhannes Hambardzumyan |
| 6 | Wbeymar Angulo |
| 5 | Artak Grigoryan |
| 7 | Khoren Bayramyan |
| 22 | Sargis Adamyan |
| 18 | Henrikh Mkhitaryan |
| 11 | Tigran Barseghyan |
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