East Germany vs Malta
head-to-head record
- East Germany wins
- 5
- Draws
- 0
- Malta wins
- 0
5 meetings, 1977 to 1989Goals: East Germany 21, Malta 2
East Germany and Malta have met 5 times since 1977. East Germany have won 5, Malta 0. They last met on 25 October 1989, when East Germany won 4–0 in a friendly.
The 5 meetings have produced 23 goals, 4.60 per game. The biggest win is East Germany’s 9–0 in World Cup qualifying in 1977. East Germany have won the last five meetings.
Who has won more, East Germany or Malta?
All matches5 matches
Competitive4 matches
Friendlies1 match
Key numbers
- Goals
- East Germany 21, Malta 24.60 per game
- First meeting
- Malta 0–1 East GermanyWorld Cup qualifying, 2 Apr 1977
- Most recent
- Malta 0–4 East GermanyFriendly, 25 Oct 1989
- East Germany’s biggest win
- East Germany 9–0 MaltaWorld Cup qualifying, 29 Oct 1977
- Most goals in a meeting
- East Germany 9–0 MaltaWorld Cup qualifying, 29 Oct 1977
- Current run
- East Germany, 5 wins in a row
- TFN Elo rating now
- East Germany 1729, Malta 1346 (152nd)How the rating works
Last five meetings
- Malta0East Germany4
Friendly
Attard, Malta
- East Germany5Malta1
World Cup qualifying
Jena, German DR
- Malta1East Germany2
World Cup qualifying
Gżira, Malta
- East Germany9Malta0
World Cup qualifying
Potsdam, German DR
- Malta0East Germany1
World Cup qualifying
Gżira, Malta
Every meeting on one timeline
Home, away and neutral
In East Germany's home games
2 matches
200
East GermanyDrawsMalta
In Malta's home games
3 matches
300
East GermanyDrawsMalta
Record by competition
| Competition | Played | East Germany | Draws | Malta | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| World Cup qualifying | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 17–2 |
| Friendly | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4–0 |
Meetings by decade
| Decade | Results | Played | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2 | 10 | |
| 1980s | 3 | 13 |
Longest runs
| Longest run of | East Germany | Malta |
|---|---|---|
| Wins in a row | 51977 to 1989 | None |
| Unbeaten meetings | 51977 to 1989 | None |
Top scorers in East Germany vs Malta
- 1Joachim StreichEast Germany6(1 penalty)
- 2Martin HoffmannEast Germany3
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 Malta played each other?
5 times, starting on 2 April 1977. 4 of those meetings were competitive and 1 were friendlies.
Who has won more matches between East Germany and Malta?
East Germany, with 5 wins to 0. 0 matches ended level.
What is the biggest win in East Germany vs Malta?
East Germany’s 9–0 win in World Cup qualifying on 29 October 1977 in Potsdam.
When did East Germany and Malta last play?
On 25 October 1989 in Attard, when East Germany won 4–0 in a friendly.
What is the competitive record between East Germany and Malta?
In 4 competitive matches, East Germany have 4 wins, Malta have 0, and 0 ended level.
Every East Germany vs Malta result
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Malta | 0–4 | East Germany | Friendly | Attard, Malta | |
| East Germany | 5–1 | Malta | World Cup qualifying | Jena, German DR | |
| Malta | 1–2 | East Germany | World Cup qualifying | Gżira, Malta | |
| East Germany | 9–0 | Malta | World Cup qualifying | Potsdam, German DR | |
| Malta | 0–1 | East Germany | World Cup qualifying | Gżira, Malta |
Recent form
East Germany
Malta
- Wv AndorraNations League1–0Sun 4 Oct 2026
- Dv GibraltarNations League1–1Thu 1 Oct 2026
- Wv LiechtensteinFriendly2–0Sun 27 Sept 2026
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- Wv AzerbaijanFriendly2–0Fri 5 Jun 2026
Results through 6 October 2026. Page updated 3 November 2026. How these numbers are calculated.