Germany vs Spain: World Cup head-to-head record
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Spain leads Germany 1-0-2 in their World Cup head-to-head record across three meetings from 1994 to 2022. The Spanish secured their only victory in the 2010 World Cup semifinals with a 1-0 win, while the other two encounters ended in draws.
These football powerhouses have met surprisingly few times at World Cup level, with their most significant clash being Spain's semifinal triumph in 2010 that helped propel La Roja to their first World Cup title in South Africa.
Complete Match History
The three World Cup encounters between these European giants span nearly three decades. Their first meeting came in the 1994 World Cup group stage, ending in a 1-1 draw. The most consequential clash occurred in 2010 when Spain edged Germany 1-0 in the semifinals, a result that sent Spain to their first World Cup final. Most recently, they drew 1-1 in the 2022 World Cup group stage in Qatar.
Fans can track live scores and build tournament brackets for future World Cup matches on Bola 2026. Despite Germany's historical World Cup success with four titles compared to Spain's one, the head-to-head record favors La Roja in their limited World Cup meetings, highlighting the competitive balance between these two footballing nations.
Frequently asked questions
How many times have Germany and Spain played in the World Cup?
Germany and Spain have met 3 times in World Cup history: 1994 (1-1), 2010 (Germany 0-1 Spain), and 2022 (Spain 1-1 Germany).
Who has won more World Cup matches between Germany and Spain?
Spain leads the head-to-head record with 1 win, 2 draws, and 0 losses. Germany has never beaten Spain in a World Cup match.
When did Spain beat Germany in the World Cup?
Spain defeated Germany 1-0 in the 2010 World Cup semifinals in South Africa, which helped Spain reach their first World Cup final.