Argentina vs Germany head-to-head record

Argentina wins: 10
Draws: 6
Germany wins: 7

23 meetings, 1958 to 2019Goals: Argentina 34, Germany 33

Argentina and Germany have met 23 times since 1958. Argentina have won 10, Germany 7, and 6 matches ended level. They last met on 9 October 2019, when the match ended 2–2 in a friendly.

The 23 meetings have produced 67 goals, 2.91 per game. The biggest win is Germany’s 4–0 at the World Cup in 2010. In competitive matches, though, Germany lead 5 wins to 2.

Who has won more, Argentina or Germany?

All matches23 matches

10 Argentina6 drawsGermany 7

Competitive10 matches

2 Argentina3 drawsGermany 5

Friendlies13 matches

8 Argentina3 drawsGermany 2

Key numbers

Goals: Argentina 34, Germany 332.91 per game
First meeting: Argentina 1–3 GermanyWorld Cup, 8 Jun 1958
Most recent: Germany 2–2 ArgentinaFriendly, 9 Oct 2019
Argentina’s biggest win: Germany 2–4 ArgentinaFriendly, 3 Sept 2014
Germany’s biggest win: Argentina 0–4 GermanyWorld Cup, 3 Jul 2010
Most goals in a meeting: Germany 2–4 ArgentinaFriendly, 3 Sept 2014
Biggest upset: Germany 2–3 ArgentinaFriendly, 14 Feb 1973Winner’s rating-based win expectancy: 10%
TFN Elo rating now: Argentina 2243 (2nd), Germany 1963 (14th)How the rating works

Last five meetings

9 Oct 2019
Germany2Argentina2
Friendly
Dortmund, Germany
3 Sept 2014
Germany2Argentina4
Friendly
Düsseldorf, Germany
13 Jul 2014
Germany1Argentina0
World Cup
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (neutral)
15 Aug 2012
Germany1Argentina3
Friendly
Frankfurt, Germany
3 Jul 2010
Argentina0Germany4
World Cup
Cape Town, South Africa (neutral)

Who has had the upper hand over time?

The line climbs with every Argentina win and drops with every Germany win, so its height shows who has won more meetings up to that point.

Above the line: Argentina have won more Below: Germany have won more

Level

Argentina lead by 3 wins after the latest meeting. The biggest lead was 3, held by Argentina from 3 March 2010.

Every meeting on one timeline

Argentina wins

Draws

Germany wins

Larger dots mark bigger winning margins. Hover a dot for the result.

Home, away and neutral

In Argentina's home games

3 matches

111

ArgentinaDrawsGermany

In Germany's home games

12 matches

642

ArgentinaDrawsGermany

At neutral venues

8 matches

314

ArgentinaDrawsGermany

Record by competition

Record by competition
Competition	Played	Argentina	Draws	Germany	Goals
Friendly	13	8	3	2	25–17
World Cup	7	1	2	4	5–12
Confederations Cup	1	0	1	0	2–2
Four Nations Tournament	1	0	0	1	0–1
Mundialito	1	1	0	0	2–1

Meetings by decade

Argentina wins Draws Germany wins

Meetings by decade
Decade	Played	Argentina	Draws	Germany	Goals
1950s	1	0	0	1	4
1960s	1	0	1	0	0
1970s	3	1	0	2	12
1980s	6	4	1	1	16
1990s	2	1	0	1	4
2000s	4	1	3	0	11
2010s	6	3	1	2	20

Longest runs

Longest runs
Longest run of	Argentina	Germany
Wins in a row	31984 to 1987	21988 to 1990
Unbeaten meetings	61993 to 2010	32005 to 2006

The longest run of draws is 3, from 9 February 2005 to 30 June 2006.

Top scorers in Argentina vs Germany

1Miroslav KloseGermany3
2Helmut RahnGermany2

Scorer records exist for 7 of the 23 meetings, mostly competitive matches. Own goals are not credited to a player.

Penalty shootouts

Germany 1–1 ArgentinaWorld Cup, 30 Jun 2006Germany won on penalties

Questions answered

How many times have Argentina and Germany played each other?

23 times, starting on 8 June 1958. 10 of those meetings were competitive and 13 were friendlies.

Who has won more matches between Argentina and Germany?

Argentina, with 10 wins to 7. 6 matches ended level.

What is the biggest win in Argentina vs Germany?

Germany’s 4–0 win at the World Cup on 3 July 2010 in Cape Town.

When did Argentina and Germany last play?

On 9 October 2019 in Dortmund, when the match ended 2–2 in a friendly.

What is the competitive record between Argentina and Germany?

In 10 competitive matches, Argentina have 2 wins, Germany have 5, and 3 ended level.

Have Argentina and Germany met in a penalty shootout?

Yes, once. Most recently at the World Cup on 30 June 2006, when Germany won the shootout after a 1–1 draw.

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Every Argentina vs Germany result

All 23 Competitive 10 Friendlies 13

Every Argentina vs Germany result
Date	Home	Score	Away	Competition	Venue
9 Oct 2019	Germany	2–2	Argentina	Friendly	Dortmund, Germany
3 Sept 2014	Germany	2–4	Argentina	Friendly	Düsseldorf, Germany
13 Jul 2014	Germany	1–0	Argentina	World Cup	Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (neutral)
15 Aug 2012	Germany	1–3	Argentina	Friendly	Frankfurt, Germany
3 Jul 2010	Argentina	0–4	Germany	World Cup	Cape Town, South Africa (neutral)
3 Mar 2010	Germany	0–1	Argentina	Friendly	Munich, Germany
30 Jun 2006	Germany	1–1Germany on pens	Argentina	World Cup	Berlin, Germany
21 Jun 2005	Germany	2–2	Argentina	Confederations Cup	Nuremberg, Germany
9 Feb 2005	Germany	2–2	Argentina	Friendly	Düsseldorf, Germany
17 Apr 2002	Germany	0–1	Argentina	Friendly	Stuttgart, Germany
15 Dec 1993	Argentina	2–1	Germany	Friendly	Miami, United States (neutral)
8 Jul 1990	Germany	1–0	Argentina	World Cup	Rome, Italy (neutral)
2 Apr 1988	Germany	1–0	Argentina	Four Nations Tournament	Berlin, Germany
16 Dec 1987	Argentina	1–0	Germany	Friendly	Buenos Aires, Argentina
29 Jun 1986	Argentina	3–2	Germany	World Cup	Mexico City, Mexico (neutral)
12 Sept 1984	Germany	1–3	Argentina	Friendly	Düsseldorf, Germany
24 Mar 1982	Argentina	1–1	Germany	Friendly	Buenos Aires, Argentina
1 Jan 1981	Argentina	2–1	Germany	Mundialito	Montevideo, Uruguay (neutral)
12 Sept 1979	Germany	2–1	Argentina	Friendly	Berlin, Germany
5 Jun 1977	Argentina	1–3	Germany	Friendly	Buenos Aires, Argentina
14 Feb 1973	Germany	2–3	Argentina	Friendly	Munich, Germany
16 Jul 1966	Argentina	0–0	Germany	World Cup	Birmingham, England (neutral)
8 Jun 1958	Argentina	1–3	Germany	World Cup	Malmö, Sweden (neutral)