International Friendly

Germany vs Latvia, 2021 International Friendly

· International Friendly
  • 19': Robin Gosens
  • 21': Ilkay Gündogan
  • 27': Thomas Müller
  • 39': Roberts Ozols (OG)
  • 45': Serge Gnabry
  • 50': Timo Werner
  • 76': Leroy Sané
FT
7 - 1
  • 75': Aleksejs Saveljevs

Germany crush Latvia as seven players score ahead of Euro start

Germany scored five first-half goals on the way to a 7-1 demolition of Latvia on Monday, completing a successful dress rehearsal for the Euro.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 1': Attempt saved. Thomas Müller (Germany) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Matthias Ginter.
  • 1': Corner, Germany. Conceded by Roberts Ozols.
  • 2': Attempt blocked. Ilkay Gündogan (Germany) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Serge Gnabry.
  • 2': Attempt missed. Kai Havertz (Germany) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Ilkay Gündogan.
  • 10': Attempt blocked. Toni Kroos (Germany) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ilkay Gündogan.
  • 12': Offside, Germany. Thomas Müller tries a through ball, but Kai Havertz is caught offside.
  • 13': Foul by Roberts Uldrikis (Latvia).
  • 13': Matthias Ginter (Germany) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 14': Attempt missed. Serge Gnabry (Germany) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box misses to the left.
  • 15': Offside, Germany. Kai Havertz tries a through ball, but Thomas Müller is caught offside.
  • 17': Attempt missed. Thomas Müller (Germany) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Kai Havertz with a cross.
  • 18': Foul by Raivis Jurkovskis (Latvia).
  • 18': Thomas Müller (Germany) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 19': Foul by Arturs Zjuzins (Latvia).
  • 19': Ilkay Gündogan (Germany) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 19': Arturs Zjuzins (Latvia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 19': Goal! Germany 1, Latvia 0. Robin Gosens (Germany) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Kai Havertz.
  • 21': Goal! Germany 2, Latvia 0. Ilkay Gündogan (Germany) left footed shot from outside the box to the top left corner.
  • 24': Arturs Zjuzins (Latvia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 24': Foul by Ilkay Gündogan (Germany).
  • 26': Joshua Kimmich (Germany) hits the left post with a right footed shot from the right side of the box. Assisted by Robin Gosens with a cross.
  • 26': Foul by Roberts Uldrikis (Latvia).
  • 26': Ilkay Gündogan (Germany) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 27': Goal! Germany 3, Latvia 0. Thomas Müller (Germany) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Robin Gosens.
  • 30': Eduards Emsis (Latvia) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 30': Foul by Kai Havertz (Germany).
  • 30': Attempt blocked. Marcis Oss (Latvia) header from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Kriss Karklins.
  • 32': Attempt missed. Antonio Rüdiger (Germany) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
  • 34': Antonijs Cernomordijs (Latvia) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 34': Foul by Serge Gnabry (Germany).
  • 35': Foul by Kriss Karklins (Latvia).
  • 35': Kai Havertz (Germany) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 35': Ilkay Gündogan (Germany) is shown the yellow card.
  • 35': Marcis Oss (Latvia) is shown the yellow card.
  • 37': Attempt blocked. Toni Kroos (Germany) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ilkay Gündogan.
  • 37': Attempt saved. Serge Gnabry (Germany) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Thomas Müller.
  • 37': Attempt blocked. Joshua Kimmich (Germany) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is blocked.
  • 39': Own Goal by Roberts Ozols, Latvia. Germany 4, Latvia 0.
  • 40': Foul by Serge Gnabry (Germany).
  • 40': Marcis Oss (Latvia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 42': Foul by Eduards Emsis (Latvia).
  • 42': Mats Hummels (Germany) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 43': Corner, Germany. Conceded by Eduards Emsis.
  • 45': Goal! Germany 5, Latvia 0. Serge Gnabry (Germany) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Mats Hummels.
  • 45'+1': First Half ends, Germany 5, Latvia 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Germany 5, Latvia 0.
  • 45': Substitution, Germany. Leroy Sané replaces Serge Gnabry.
  • 45': Substitution, Germany. Timo Werner replaces Kai Havertz.
  • 45': Substitution, Latvia. Igors Tarasovs replaces Marcis Oss.
  • 45': Substitution, Latvia. Vitalijs Maksimenko replaces Davis Ikaunieks.
  • 50': Goal! Germany 6, Latvia 0. Timo Werner (Germany) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Joshua Kimmich.
  • 53': Foul by Antonio Rüdiger (Germany).
  • 53': Roberts Uldrikis (Latvia) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 58': Andrejs Ciganiks (Latvia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 58': Foul by Ilkay Gündogan (Germany).
  • 60': Attempt blocked. Timo Werner (Germany) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Matthias Ginter with a cross.
  • 60': Foul by Timo Werner (Germany).
  • 60': Vladislavs Fjodorovs (Latvia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 61': Substitution, Germany. Emre Can replaces Ilkay Gündogan.
  • 61': Substitution, Germany. Christian Günter replaces Robin Gosens.
  • 61': Substitution, Latvia. Raimonds Krollis replaces Kriss Karklins.
  • 61': Substitution, Germany. Niklas Süle replaces Antonio Rüdiger.
  • 63': Attempt missed. Thomas Müller (Germany) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Leroy Sané.
  • 64': Attempt blocked. Joshua Kimmich (Germany) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Leroy Sané.
  • 65': Attempt missed. Leroy Sané (Germany) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Joshua Kimmich.
  • 66': Arturs Zjuzins (Latvia) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 66': Foul by Emre Can (Germany).
  • 67': Corner, Germany. Conceded by Igors Tarasovs.
  • 67': Attempt missed. Mats Hummels (Germany) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high following a corner.
  • 68': Substitution, Latvia. Alvis Jaunzems replaces Andrejs Ciganiks.
  • 68': Substitution, Latvia. Aleksejs Saveljevs replaces Arturs Zjuzins.
  • 70': Foul by Matthias Ginter (Germany).
  • 70': Raimonds Krollis (Latvia) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 73': Attempt missed. Mats Hummels (Germany) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Christian Günter.
  • 75': Goal! Germany 6, Latvia 1. Aleksejs Saveljevs (Latvia) left footed shot from outside the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Raimonds Krollis.
  • 76': Goal! Germany 7, Latvia 1. Leroy Sané (Germany) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Thomas Müller.
  • 76': Substitution, Germany. Jamal Musiala replaces Thomas Müller.
  • 78': Corner, Latvia. Conceded by Emre Can.
  • 80': Substitution, Latvia. Renars Varslavans replaces Roberts Uldrikis.
  • 81': Foul by Renars Varslavans (Latvia).
  • 81': Toni Kroos (Germany) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 82': Attempt blocked. Mats Hummels (Germany) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is blocked.
  • 82': Foul by Emre Can (Germany).
  • 82': Renars Varslavans (Latvia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 83': Foul by Raimonds Krollis (Latvia).
  • 83': Mats Hummels (Germany) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 85': Offside, Latvia. Aleksejs Saveljevs tries a through ball, but Raivis Jurkovskis is caught offside.
  • 87': Corner, Germany. Conceded by Raivis Jurkovskis.
  • 88': Foul by Toni Kroos (Germany).
  • 88': Raivis Jurkovskis (Latvia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90': Attempt missed. Raimonds Krollis (Latvia) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Alvis Jaunzems.
  • 90'+2': Second Half ends, Germany 7, Latvia 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Germany 7, Latvia 1.

Statistics

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8 Fouls 11
2 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
1 Offsides 2
1 Corner Kicks 4
2 Saves 0
25.7 Possession 74.3
3 SHOTS 24
1 ON GOAL 9
0.3 On Target % 0.4
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
208 Accurate Passes 746
287 Passes 821
0.7 Pass Completion % 0.9
0 Accurate Crosses 3
2 Crosses 16
0.0 Cross % 0.2
54 Long Balls 57
25 Accurate Long Balls 40
0.5 Long Balls % 0.7
1 Blocked Shots 6
4 Effective Tackles 6
7 Tackles 13
0.6 Tackle % 0.5
12 Interceptions 8
24 Effective Clearances 3
24 Clearances 3

Game Information

Competition: International Friendly

Venue: Merkur Spiel-Arena
Location: Düsseldorf, Germany
Attendance: 1,000

Line-Ups

GER Germany (3-4-3)

No. Name
1 Manuel Neuer (GK)
5 Mats Hummels
2 Antonio Rüdiger
4 Matthias Ginter
8 Toni Kroos
21 Ilkay Gündogan
20 Robin Gosens
6 Joshua Kimmich
25 Thomas Müller
10 Serge Gnabry
7 Kai Havertz

LVA Latvia (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
12 Roberts Ozols (GK)
3 Marcis Oss Yellow Card
5 Antonijs Cernomordijs
13 Raivis Andris Jurkovskis
15 Vladislavs Fjodorovs
17 Arturs Zjuzins Yellow Card
21 Kriss Karklins
8 Eduards Emsis
20 Roberts Uldrikis
14 Andrej Ciganiks
9 Davis Ikaunieks

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