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Germany vs South Korea head-to-head record

Germany wins
2
Draws
0
South Korea wins
2

4 meetings, 1994 to 2018Goals: Germany 5, South Korea 7

Germany and South Korea have met 4 times since 1994. They have won two each. They last met on 27 June 2018, when South Korea won 2–0 at the World Cup.

The 4 meetings have produced 12 goals, 3.00 per game. The biggest win is South Korea’s 3–1 in a friendly in 2004. South Korea have won the last two meetings.

Who has won more, Germany or South Korea?

All matches4 matches

2 Germany0 drawsSouth Korea 2

Competitive3 matches

2 Germany0 drawsSouth Korea 1

Friendlies1 match

0 Germany0 drawsSouth Korea 1

Key numbers

Goals
Germany 5, South Korea 73.00 per game
First meeting
Germany 3–2 South KoreaWorld Cup, 27 Jun 1994
Most recent
South Korea 2–0 GermanyWorld Cup, 27 Jun 2018
Germany’s biggest win
Germany 3–2 South KoreaWorld Cup, 27 Jun 1994
South Korea’s biggest win
South Korea 3–1 GermanyFriendly, 19 Dec 2004
Most goals in a meeting
Germany 3–2 South KoreaWorld Cup, 27 Jun 1994
Current run
South Korea, 2 wins in a row
Biggest upset
South Korea 2–0 GermanyWorld Cup, 27 Jun 2018Winner’s rating-based win expectancy: 12%
TFN Elo rating now
Germany 1963 (14th), South Korea 1833 (31st)How the rating works

All 4 meetings

  1. South Korea2Germany0

    World Cup

    Kazan, Russia (neutral)

  2. South Korea3Germany1

    Friendly

    Busan, South Korea

  3. South Korea0Germany1

    World Cup

    Seoul, South Korea

  4. Germany3South Korea2

    World Cup

    Dallas, United States (neutral)

Every meeting on one timeline

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

Home, away and neutral

In South Korea's home games

2 matches

101

GermanyDrawsSouth Korea

At neutral venues

2 matches

101

GermanyDrawsSouth Korea

Record by competition

Record by competition
CompetitionPlayedGermanyDrawsSouth KoreaGoals
World Cup32014–4
Friendly10011–3

Meetings by decade

Germany wins Draws South Korea wins
Meetings by decade
DecadeResultsPlayedGoals
1990s15
2000s25
2010s12

Longest runs

Longest runs
Longest run ofGermanySouth Korea
Wins in a row21994 to 200222004 to 2018
Unbeaten meetings21994 to 200222004 to 2018

Top scorers in Germany vs South Korea

  1. 1Jürgen KlinsmannGermany2

Scorer records exist for 3 of the 4 meetings, mostly competitive matches. Own goals are not credited to a player.

Questions answered

How many times have Germany and South Korea played each other?

4 times, starting on 27 June 1994. 3 of those meetings were competitive and 1 were friendlies.

Who has won more matches between Germany and South Korea?

Neither: they have 2 wins each, with 0 draws.

What is the biggest win in Germany vs South Korea?

South Korea’s 3–1 win in a friendly on 19 December 2004 in Busan.

When did Germany and South Korea last play?

On 27 June 2018 in Kazan, when South Korea won 2–0 at the World Cup.

What is the competitive record between Germany and South Korea?

In 3 competitive matches, Germany have 2 wins, South Korea have 1, and 0 ended level.

Every Germany vs South Korea result

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Every Germany vs South Korea result
DateHomeScoreAwayCompetitionVenue
South Korea2–0GermanyWorld CupKazan, Russia (neutral)
South Korea3–1GermanyFriendlyBusan, South Korea
South Korea0–1GermanyWorld CupSeoul, South Korea
Germany3–2South KoreaWorld CupDallas, United States (neutral)

Recent form

Germany

  1. Dat GreeceNations League0–0Sun 4 Oct 2026
  2. Wv SerbiaNations League2–0Thu 1 Oct 2026
  3. Lv GreeceNations League0–1Sun 27 Sept 2026
  4. Dat NetherlandsNations League1–1Thu 24 Sept 2026
  5. Dv ParaguayWorld Cup1–1Mon 29 Jun 2026

South Korea

  1. Wv UzbekistanFriendly2–0Tue 6 Oct 2026
  2. Dv VenezuelaFriendly0–0Fri 2 Oct 2026
  3. Lv UruguayFriendly1–4Mon 28 Sept 2026
  4. Wv EcuadorFriendly3–0Thu 24 Sept 2026
  5. Lv South AfricaWorld Cup0–1Wed 24 Jun 2026

Results through 6 October 2026. Page updated 3 November 2026. How these numbers are calculated.