East Germany vs Luxembourg
head-to-head record
- East Germany wins
- 5
- Draws
- 0
- Luxembourg wins
- 0
5 meetings, 1957 to 1985Goals: East Germany 18, Luxembourg 2
East Germany and Luxembourg have met 5 times since 1957. East Germany have won 5, Luxembourg 0. They last met on 18 May 1985, when East Germany won 3–1 in World Cup qualifying.
The 5 meetings have produced 20 goals, 4.00 per game. The biggest win is East Germany’s 5–0 in World Cup qualifying in 1984. East Germany have won the last five meetings.
Who has won more, East Germany or Luxembourg?
All matches5 matches
Competitive4 matches
Friendlies1 match
Key numbers
- Goals
- East Germany 18, Luxembourg 24.00 per game
- First meeting
- East Germany 3–0 LuxembourgFriendly, 10 Mar 1957
- Most recent
- East Germany 3–1 LuxembourgWorld Cup qualifying, 18 May 1985
- East Germany’s biggest win
- Luxembourg 0–5 East GermanyWorld Cup qualifying, 17 Nov 1984
- Most goals in a meeting
- Luxembourg 0–5 East GermanyWorld Cup qualifying, 17 Nov 1984
- Current run
- East Germany, 5 wins in a row
- TFN Elo rating now
- East Germany 1729, Luxembourg 1397 (139th)How the rating works
Last five meetings
- East Germany3Luxembourg1
World Cup qualifying
Potsdam, German DR
- Luxembourg0East Germany5
World Cup qualifying
Esch-sur-Alzette, Luxembourg
- East Germany2Luxembourg1
Euro qualifying
Gera, German DR
- Luxembourg0East Germany5
Euro qualifying
Luxembourg, Luxembourg
- East Germany3Luxembourg0
Friendly
Berlin, German DR
Every meeting on one timeline
Home, away and neutral
In East Germany's home games
3 matches
300
East GermanyDrawsLuxembourg
In Luxembourg's home games
2 matches
200
East GermanyDrawsLuxembourg
Record by competition
| Competition | Played | East Germany | Draws | Luxembourg | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| World Cup qualifying | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8–1 |
| Euro qualifying | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7–1 |
| Friendly | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3–0 |
Meetings by decade
| Decade | Results | Played | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1 | 3 | |
| 1970s | 2 | 8 | |
| 1980s | 2 | 9 |
Longest runs
| Longest run of | East Germany | Luxembourg |
|---|---|---|
| Wins in a row | 51957 to 1985 | None |
| Unbeaten meetings | 51957 to 1985 | None |
Top scorers in East Germany vs Luxembourg
- 1Hans-Jürgen KreischeEast Germany5
- 2Rainer ErnstEast Germany4(1 penalty)
- 3Ralf MingeEast Germany4
Scorer records exist for 4 of the 5 meetings, mostly competitive matches. Own goals are not credited to a player.
Questions answered
How many times have East Germany and Luxembourg played each other?
5 times, starting on 10 March 1957. 4 of those meetings were competitive and 1 were friendlies.
Who has won more matches between East Germany and Luxembourg?
East Germany, with 5 wins to 0. 0 matches ended level.
What is the biggest win in East Germany vs Luxembourg?
East Germany’s 5–0 win in World Cup qualifying on 17 November 1984 in Esch-sur-Alzette.
When did East Germany and Luxembourg last play?
On 18 May 1985 in Potsdam, when East Germany won 3–1 in World Cup qualifying.
What is the competitive record between East Germany and Luxembourg?
In 4 competitive matches, East Germany have 4 wins, Luxembourg have 0, and 0 ended level.
Every East Germany vs Luxembourg result
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Germany | 3–1 | Luxembourg | World Cup qualifying | Potsdam, German DR | |
| Luxembourg | 0–5 | East Germany | World Cup qualifying | Esch-sur-Alzette, Luxembourg | |
| East Germany | 2–1 | Luxembourg | Euro qualifying | Gera, German DR | |
| Luxembourg | 0–5 | East Germany | Euro qualifying | Luxembourg, Luxembourg | |
| East Germany | 3–0 | Luxembourg | Friendly | Berlin, German DR |
Recent form
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Results through 6 October 2026. Page updated 3 November 2026. How these numbers are calculated.