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Germany 2014 vs Spain 2010

The two defining World Cup midfields of the era meet with different intentions. Spain use possession to reduce risk; Germany move the ball forward earlier and bring more runners beyond the striker.

Why this matchup matters

Two football ideas, one impossible night

The two defining World Cup midfields of the era meet with different intentions. Spain use possession to reduce risk; Germany move the ball forward earlier and bring more runners beyond the striker.

GermanyJoachim Löw · 4-3-3 · Positional Play · Sweeper KeeperSpainVicente del Bosque · 4-3-3 · Tiki-Taka · Midfield Dominance

400 alternate nights

Germany vs Spain

Model lean: Germany

Signature score

1–1

average goals 1.45–1.32

39.8%
Germany
24.3%
Draw
36%
Spain

Most likely scores

  1. 1–112.3%
  2. 1–210.3%
  3. 2–19.8%
  4. 1–08.5%
  5. 0–17.8%
  6. 0–07.2%

Match profile

xG1.501.35
Shots1311.9
Poss46%54%
CS24.3%23.5%
BTTS59.5%
Over 2.554.8%

Goals in 400 matches

  1. GermanyG/m
  2. Klose1830.46
  3. Özil1170.29
  4. Müller1110.28
  5. Khedira400.10
  1. SpainG/m
  2. Villa1910.48
  3. Pedro1060.27
  4. Iniesta970.24
  5. Xavi390.10
Home XIGermany2014Joachim Löw · 4-3-3
92OVR

XI

  • LWMesut Özil88
  • STMiroslav Klose84
  • RWThomas Müller90
  • CMToni Kroos90
  • CMBastian Schweinsteiger90
  • CMSami Khedira85
  • LBBenedikt Höwedes82
  • CBMats Hummels88
  • CBJérôme Boateng88
  • RBPhilipp Lahm91
  • GKManuel Neuer94
Bench · 9 ▾
  • CAMMario Götze86
  • LWAndré Schürrle84
  • CBPer Mertesacker82
  • LWLukas Podolski82
  • CDMChristoph Kramer80
  • CAMJulian Draxler80
  • CBShkodran Mustafi78
  • GKRoman Weidenfeller78
  • LBErik Durm76
Away XISpain2010Vicente del Bosque · 4-3-3
93OVR

XI

  • LWAndrés Iniesta94
  • STDavid Villa91
  • RWPedro84
  • CMXavi96
  • CDMSergio Busquets89
  • CMXabi Alonso90
  • LBJoan Capdevila82
  • CBCarles Puyol90
  • CBGerard Piqué88
  • RBSergio Ramos86
  • GKIker Casillas90
Bench · 9 ▾
  • CAMDavid Silva88
  • STFernando Torres86
  • CMCesc Fàbregas86
  • GKPepe Reina84
  • RWJesús Navas82
  • CAMJuan Mata82
  • CBRaúl Albiol80
  • CBCarlos Marchena80
  • RBÁlvaro Arbeloa78

Ratings

Attack91
Midfield93
Defence90
Goalkeeping94
Chemistry94
Overall92

Ratings

Attack90
Midfield98
Defence88
Goalkeeping90
Chemistry97
Overall93

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XI

  • LWMesut Özil88
  • STMiroslav Klose84
  • RWThomas Müller90
  • CMToni Kroos90
  • CMBastian Schweinsteiger90
  • CMSami Khedira85
  • LBBenedikt Höwedes82
  • CBMats Hummels88
  • CBJérôme Boateng88
  • RBPhilipp Lahm91
  • GKManuel Neuer94
Bench · 9 ▾
  • CAMMario Götze86
  • LWAndré Schürrle84
  • CBPer Mertesacker82
  • LWLukas Podolski82
  • CDMChristoph Kramer80
  • CAMJulian Draxler80
  • CBShkodran Mustafi78
  • GKRoman Weidenfeller78
  • LBErik Durm76
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XI

  • LWAndrés Iniesta94
  • STDavid Villa91
  • RWPedro84
  • CMXavi96
  • CDMSergio Busquets89
  • CMXabi Alonso90
  • LBJoan Capdevila82
  • CBCarles Puyol90
  • CBGerard Piqué88
  • RBSergio Ramos86
  • GKIker Casillas90
Bench · 9 ▾
  • CAMDavid Silva88
  • STFernando Torres86
  • CMCesc Fàbregas86
  • GKPepe Reina84
  • RWJesús Navas82
  • CAMJuan Mata82
  • CBRaúl Albiol80
  • CBCarlos Marchena80
  • RBÁlvaro Arbeloa78
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