The host Country Germany will face Scotland, both team have meet each other in various football matches over the years, primarily in European competitions and qualifiers. Here’s a summary of their head to head Germany vs Scotland record:
Historical Record:
- Total Matches Played: 19
- Germany Wins: 13
- Scotland Wins: 2
- Draws: 4
Notable Matches:
- World Cup 1986 Qualifier:
- Germany 2-2 Scotland
- Scotland 0-0 Germany
- EURO 1992 Group Stage:
- Germany 2-0 Scotland
- EURO 2004 Qualifier:
- Germany 1-1 Scotland
- Scotland 1-2 Germany
Recent Encounters:
Their most recent matches were during the EURO 2016 Qualifiers:
- September 7, 2014: Germany 2-1 Scotland
- September 7, 2015: Scotland 2-3 Germany
Analysis:
- Germany: Historically, Germany has been the stronger side, boasting a higher number of wins and a consistent performance in major international tournaments.
- Scotland: While Scotland has managed a few draws and occasional wins, they typically struggle against the more dominant German team.
Key Players:
- Germany: Historically, players like Lothar Matthäus, Miroslav Klose, and more recently, Thomas Müller and Toni Kroos have made significant impacts in matches against Scotland.
- Scotland: Key players in matches against Germany have included Kenny Dalglish and, more recently, Andrew Robertson.
Conclusion:
Germany has had the upper hand in the majority of their encounters, demonstrating their prowess and consistency in European and international football. Scotland, while occasionally pulling off commendable performances, often finds it challenging to compete against the German team’s depth and skill.
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