Germany vs Mexico head-to-head record

Germany wins: 5
Draws: 6
Mexico wins: 2

13 meetings, 1968 to 2023Goals: Germany 26, Mexico 13

Germany and Mexico have met 13 times since 1968. Germany have won 5, Mexico 2, and 6 matches ended level. They last met on 17 October 2023, when the match ended 2–2 in a friendly.

The 13 meetings have produced 39 goals, 3.00 per game. The biggest win is Germany’s 6–0 at the World Cup in 1978.

Who has won more, Germany or Mexico?

All matches13 matches

5 Germany6 drawsMexico 2

Competitive6 matches

4 Germany1 drawMexico 1

Friendlies7 matches

1 Germany5 drawsMexico 1

Key numbers

Goals: Germany 26, Mexico 133.00 per game
First meeting: Mexico 0–0 GermanyFriendly, 22 Dec 1968
Most recent: Mexico 2–2 GermanyFriendly, 17 Oct 2023
Germany’s biggest win: Germany 6–0 MexicoWorld Cup, 6 Jun 1978
Mexico’s biggest win: Mexico 2–0 GermanyFriendly, 15 Jun 1985
Most goals in a meeting: Germany 4–3 MexicoConfederations Cup, 29 Jun 2005
Biggest upset: Germany 0–1 MexicoWorld Cup, 17 Jun 2018Winner’s rating-based win expectancy: 23%
TFN Elo rating now: Germany 1963 (14th), Mexico 1950 (16th)How the rating works

Last five meetings

17 Oct 2023
Mexico2Germany2
Friendly
Philadelphia, United States (neutral)
17 Jun 2018
Germany0Mexico1
World Cup
Moscow, Russia (neutral)
29 Jun 2017
Germany4Mexico1
Confederations Cup
Sochi, Russia (neutral)
29 Jun 2005
Germany4Mexico3
Confederations Cup
Leipzig, Germany
29 Jun 1998
Germany2Mexico1
World Cup
Montpellier, France (neutral)

Who has had the upper hand over time?

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

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

Level

Germany lead by 3 wins after the latest meeting. The biggest lead was 4, held by Germany from 29 June 2017.

Every meeting on one timeline

Germany wins

Draws

Mexico wins

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

Home, away and neutral

In Germany's home games

3 matches

210

GermanyDrawsMexico

In Mexico's home games

5 matches

041

GermanyDrawsMexico

At neutral venues

5 matches

311

GermanyDrawsMexico

Record by competition

Record by competition
Competition	Played	Germany	Draws	Mexico	Goals
Friendly	7	1	5	1	10–7
World Cup	4	2	1	1	8–2
Confederations Cup	2	2	0	0	8–4

Meetings by decade

Germany wins Draws Mexico wins

Meetings by decade
Decade	Played	Germany	Draws	Mexico	Goals
1960s	1	0	1	0	0
1970s	3	2	1	0	15
1980s	2	0	1	1	2
1990s	3	1	2	0	5
2000s	1	1	0	0	7
2010s	2	1	0	1	6
2020s	1	0	1	0	4

Longest runs

Longest runs
Longest run of	Germany	Mexico
Wins in a row	31998 to 2017	12018
Unbeaten meetings	61986 to 2017	41985 to 1993

The longest run of draws is 3, from 21 June 1986 to 22 December 1993.

Top scorers in Germany vs Mexico

1Heinz FloheGermany2
2Jared BorgettiMexico2
3Karl-Heinz RummeniggeGermany2
4Leon GoretzkaGermany2

Scorer records exist for 5 of the 13 meetings, mostly competitive matches. Own goals are not credited to a player.

Penalty shootouts

Mexico 0–0 GermanyWorld Cup, 21 Jun 1986Germany won on penalties

Questions answered

How many times have Germany and Mexico played each other?

13 times, starting on 22 December 1968. 6 of those meetings were competitive and 7 were friendlies.

Who has won more matches between Germany and Mexico?

Germany, with 5 wins to 2. 6 matches ended level.

What is the biggest win in Germany vs Mexico?

Germany’s 6–0 win at the World Cup on 6 June 1978 in Córdoba.

When did Germany and Mexico last play?

On 17 October 2023 in Philadelphia, when the match ended 2–2 in a friendly.

What is the competitive record between Germany and Mexico?

In 6 competitive matches, Germany have 4 wins, Mexico have 1, and 1 ended level.

Have Germany and Mexico met in a penalty shootout?

Yes, once. Most recently at the World Cup on 21 June 1986, when Germany won the shootout after a 0–0 draw.

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Every Germany vs Mexico result

All 13 Competitive 6 Friendlies 7

Every Germany vs Mexico result
Date	Home	Score	Away	Competition	Venue
17 Oct 2023	Mexico	2–2	Germany	Friendly	Philadelphia, United States (neutral)
17 Jun 2018	Germany	0–1	Mexico	World Cup	Moscow, Russia (neutral)
29 Jun 2017	Germany	4–1	Mexico	Confederations Cup	Sochi, Russia (neutral)
29 Jun 2005	Germany	4–3	Mexico	Confederations Cup	Leipzig, Germany
29 Jun 1998	Germany	2–1	Mexico	World Cup	Montpellier, France (neutral)
22 Dec 1993	Mexico	0–0	Germany	Friendly	Mexico City, Mexico
14 Oct 1992	Germany	1–1	Mexico	Friendly	Dresden, Germany
21 Jun 1986	Mexico	0–0Germany on pens	Germany	World Cup	Monterrey, Mexico
15 Jun 1985	Mexico	2–0	Germany	Friendly	Mexico City, Mexico
6 Jun 1978	Germany	6–0	Mexico	World Cup	Córdoba, Argentina (neutral)
14 Jun 1977	Mexico	2–2	Germany	Friendly	Mexico City, Mexico
8 Sept 1971	Germany	5–0	Mexico	Friendly	Hanover, Germany
22 Dec 1968	Mexico	0–0	Germany	Friendly	Mexico City, Mexico