2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil™12 June - 13 July

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Arena PernambucoRecife (BRA)
26 Jun 2014 - 13:00 Local time
First stage - Group G
USA
USAUSA
Germany
GermanyGER
Full-time
FT
0-1

Overview

Match summary

Thomas Mueller of Germany (3rd L) celebrates scoring his team's first goal

Both through as Germans edge US

The Germans edged Jurgen Klinsmann’s USA 1-0 in Recife’s rain-soaked Arena Pernambuco, a result that takes both sides through and sent Ghana and Portugal crashing out.

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Match Highlights

Quotes

"We were well organised today and dominated the match. We didn’t let USA have a chance on our goal right up to the final whistle. We were strong in midfield and that’s where we put them under pressure," Joachim Low, Germany coach.

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MatchCast

14:5226 Jun 2014
The final whistle sounds.
14:5126 Jun 2014
90'+DEMPSEY (USA) sees an effort go off target.
14:5026 Jun 2014
90'+LAHM (Germany) blocks the shot.
14:5026 Jun 2014
90'+BEDOYA (USA) sees his effort hit the target.
14:4926 Jun 2014
90'+JOHNSON (USA) blocks the shot.
14:4926 Jun 2014
90'+SCHÜRRLE (Germany) sees his effort hit the target.
14:4826 Jun 2014
90'+MÜLLER (Germany) is ruled offside.
14:4626 Jun 2014
89' SCHÜRRLE (in) comes off the bench to replace ÖZIL (out) (Germany)
14:4626 Jun 2014
88'BEASLEY (USA) commits a foul.
14:4426 Jun 2014
86'BRADLEY (USA) concedes a free-kick following a challenge on GÖTZE (Germany).
14:4326 Jun 2014
86'KLOSE (Germany) is ruled offside.
14:4126 Jun 2014
84' YEDLIN (in) comes off the bench to replace ZUSI (out) (USA)
14:4026 Jun 2014
83'HÖWEDES (Germany) concedes a free-kick following a challenge on GONZALEZ (USA).
14:3826 Jun 2014
80'KROOS (Germany) swings in the corner.
14:3726 Jun 2014
80'HOWARD (USA) blocks the shot.

Man of the Match

MÜLLER
GermanyGER
Forward

Line-ups

USA
USAUSA
Germany
GermanyGER
1
HOWARD
(GK)
1
NEUER
(GK)
3
GONZALEZ
4
HÖWEDES
4
BRADLEY
5
HUMMELS
5
BESLER
7
SCHWEINSTEIGER
76'
7
BEASLEY
8
ÖZIL
89'
8
DEMPSEY
(C)
10
PODOLSKI
46' HT
13
JONES
Misses next match if booked
13
MÜLLER
14
DAVIS
59'
16
LAHM
(C)
15
BECKERMAN
17
MERTESACKER
19
ZUSI
84'
18
KROOS
23
JOHNSON
20
BOATENG
SubstitutesSubstitutes
12
GUZAN
(GK)
12
ZIELER
(GK)
22
RIMANDO
(GK)
22
WEIDENFELLER
(GK)
2
YEDLIN
84'
2
GROßKREUTZ
6
BROOKS
3
GINTER
9
JOHANNSSON
6
KHEDIRA
10
DISKERUD
9
SCHÜRRLE
89'
11
BEDOYA
59'
11
KLOSE
46' HT
16
GREEN
14
DRAXLER
17
ALTIDORE
Injured
15
DURM
18
WONDOLOWSKI
19
GÖTZE
76'
20
CAMERON
21
MUSTAFI
21
CHANDLER
23
KRAMER
CoachCoach
Juergen KLINSMANN (GER)Joachim LOEW (GER)

Match Facts

Recife

Recife
Recife is the capital of the state of Pernambuco, in the north-east of Brazil, and the centre of the country's fourth-largest metropolitan area - a conurbation of another 13 cities, including Olinda, with a population of 3.7 million.

Arena Pernambuco

A general outside view of the Arena Pernambuco
  • Stadium nameArena Pernambuco
  • CityRecife
  • Year constructed2014
  • Overall capacity42610

Weather

  • Rain
  • 27° CTemperature
  • 12 m/sWind
  • 79 %Humidity

Officials

  • Referee: Ravshan IRMATOV
    Uzbekistan
    UzbekistanUZB
  • Assistant Referee 1: Abduxamidullo RASULOV (UZB)
  • Assistant Referee 2: Bakhadyr KOCHKAROV (KGZ)
  • Fourth official: Néant ALIOUM (CMR)

Groups

Group G
TeamsTeamsTeamsMPWDLGFGA+/-Pts
Germany
Germany
GER
32107257
USA
USA
USA
31114404
Portugal
Portugal
POR
311147-34
Ghana
Ghana
GHA
301246-21

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