East Germany national football team results

The East Germany national football team represented the former state of East Germany from 1952 until the German reunification in 1990. The team was governed by the Deutscher Fußball-Verband, and was a part of the UEFA confederation.

East Germany's first international fixture was in 1952 against Poland, ending in a 3–0 loss. The team entered every World Cup and European Championship between 1958 and 1990, but only qualified for the final tournament on one occasion, the 1974 World Cup. The team's final fixture was a 2–0 victory against Belgium in 1990, which was initially scheduled to be a qualifying match for the 1992 European Championship before the reunification was announced.

Results edit

The following is a list of all fixtures played by East Germany.

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Date Venue Opponents Score Competition GDR scorers
21 September 1952 Polish Army Stadium,
Warsaw (A)
  Poland 0–3
26 October 1952 Stadionul August 23,
Bucharest (A)
  Romania 1–3 Schnieke   26'
14 June 1953 Heinz-Steyer-Stadion,
Dresden (H)
  Bulgaria 0–0
8 May 1954 Walter-Ulbricht-Stadion,
East Berlin (H)
  Romania 0–1
26 September 1954 Ostseestadion,
Rostock (H)
  Poland 0–1
24 October 1954 Vasil Levski National Stadium,
Sofia (A)
  Bulgaria 1–3 Meier   83' (pen.)
18 September 1955 Stadionul August 23,
Bucharest (A)
  Romania 3–2 Wirth   14'
Tröger   80', 90'
20 November 1955 Walter-Ulbricht-Stadion,
East Berlin (H)
  Bulgaria 1–0 Tröger   23'
22 July 1956 Silesian Stadium,
Chorzów (A)
  Poland 2–0 Tröger   62'
Assmy   66'
19 September 1956 Ernst-Thälmann-Stadion,
Karl-Marx-Stadt (H)
  Indonesia 3–1 Wirth   3'
Tröger   49', 75'
14 October 1956 Vasil Levski National Stadium,
Sofia (A)
  Bulgaria 1–3 Wirth   46'
10 March 1957 Walter-Ulbricht-Stadion,
East Berlin (H)
  Luxembourg 3–0 Wirth   2', Schröter   30'
Tröger   42'
19 May 1957 Zentralstadion,
Leipzig (H)
  Wales 2–1 1958 World Cup qualifier Wirth   21'
Tröger   61'
16 June 1957 Spartak Stadium,
Brno (A)
  Czechoslovakia 1–3 1958 World Cup qualifier Wirth   18'
25 September 1957 Ninian Park,
Cardiff (A)
  Wales 1–4 1958 World Cup qualifier Kaiser   57'
27 October 1957 Zentralstadion,
Leipzig (H)
  Czechoslovakia 1–4 1958 World Cup qualifier H. Müller   35'
1 May 1958 Qemal Stafa Stadium,
Tirana (A)
  Albania 1–1 Tröger   88'
29 June 1958 Ostseestadion,
Rostock (H)
  Poland 1–1 Klingbiel   32'
13 August 1958 Ullevaal Stadion,
Oslo (A)
  Norway 5–6 Schröter   6', 36', 44', Wirth   81'
Assmy   85'
14 September 1958 Zentralstadion,
Leipzig (H)
  Romania 3–2 Schröter   25', Assmy   58' (pen.)
Wirth   75'
5 October 1958 Walter-Ulbricht-Stadion,
East Berlin (H)
  Bulgaria 1–1 Tröger   30'
2 November 1958 Zentralstadion,
Leipzig (H)
  Norway 4–1 Assmy   4', H. Müller   12', 65'
Schröter   56'
11 February 1959 Senayan Main Stadium,
Jakarta (A)
  Indonesia 2–2 Wirth   53'
R. Ducke   78'
1 May 1959 Heinz-Steyer-Stadion,
Dresden (H)
  Hungary 0–1
21 June 1959 Walter-Ulbricht-Stadion,
East Berlin (H)
  Portugal 0–2 1960 Euro Nations' Cup qualifier
28 June 1959 Estádio das Antas,
Porto (A)
  Portugal 2–3 1960 Euro Nations' Cup qualifier Vogt   47'
Kohle   72'
12 August 1959 Zentralstadion,
Leipzig (H)
  Czechoslovakia 2–1 Schröter   3'
Franz   44'
6 September 1959 Olympic Stadium,
Helsinki (A)
  Finland 2–3 Franz   14'
Schröter   38'
10 June 1960 Vasil Levski National Stadium,
Sofia (A)
  Bulgaria 0–2
17 August 1960 Zentralstadion,
Leipzig (H)
  Soviet Union 0–1
30 October 1960 Ostseestadion,
Rostock (H)
  Finland 5–1 Nöldner   28', 76', Erler   32'
P. Ducke   33', Heine   52'
4 December 1960 Stade Municipal,
Tunis (A)
  Tunisia 3–0 Nöldner   25', H. Müller   53'
Meyer   69'
11 December 1960 Stade d'Honneur,
Casablanca (A)
  Morocco 3–2 Meyer   5', P. Ducke   42'
H. Müller   70'
16 April 1961 Megyeri úti Stadion,
Budapest (A)
  Hungary 0–2 1962 World Cup qualifier
14 May 1961 Zentralstadion,
Leipzig (H)
  Netherlands 1–1 1962 World Cup qualifier Erler   79'
28 May 1961 Idrætsparken,
Copenhagen (A)
  Denmark 1–1 Mühlbächer   3'
21 June 1961 Georgij-Dimitroff-Stadion,
Erfurt (H)
  Morocco 1–2 Nöldner   68'
10 September 1961 Walter-Ulbricht-Stadion,
East Berlin (H)
  Hungary 2–3 1962 World Cup qualifier Erler   53'
P. Ducke   87'
22 October 1961 Olympic Stadium,
Wrocław (A)
  Poland 1–3 Erler   74'
10 December 1961 Stade d'Honneur,
Casablanca (A)
  Morocco 0–2
3 May 1962 Central Lenin Stadium,
Moscow (A)
  Soviet Union 1–2 Erler   59'
16 May 1962 JNA Stadium,
Belgrade (A)
  Yugoslavia 1–3 R. Ducke   69'
23 May 1962 Zentralstadion,
Leipzig (H)
  Denmark 4–1 Schröter   8', 56', 88'
R. Ducke   29'
16 September 1962 Zentralstadion,
Leipzig (H)
  Yugoslavia 2–2 Wirth   45'
Schröter   52'
14 October 1962 Heinz-Steyer-Stadion,
Dresden (H)
  Romania 3–2 Wirth   6', Schröter   47'
Nachtigall   65'
21 November 1962 Walter-Ulbricht-Stadion,
East Berlin (H)
  Czechoslovakia 2–1 1964 Euro Nations' Cup qualifier Erler   60'
Liebrecht   80' (pen.)
9 December 1962 Stade Mamadou,
Bamako (A)
  Mali 2–1 Erler   57', 85'
16 December 1962 Stade du 28 Septembre,
Conakry (A)
  Guinea 3–2 Frenzel   12', 24'
Vogel   36'
31 March 1963 Stadion Československé armády,
Prague (A)
  Czechoslovakia 1–1 1964 Euro Nations' Cup qualifier P. Ducke   85'
12 May 1963 Stadionul August 23,
Bucharest (A)
  Romania 2–3 P. Ducke   13'
Nöldner   23'
2 June 1963 Zentralstadion,
Leipzig (H)
  England 1–2 P. Ducke   24'
4 September 1963 Ernst Grube Stadium,
Magdeburg (H)
  Bulgaria 1–1 Nachtigall   44'
19 October 1963 Walter-Ulbricht-Stadion,
East Berlin (H)
  Hungary 1–2 1964 Euro Nations' Cup qualifier Nöldner   51'
3 November 1963 Népstadion,
Budapest (A)
  Hungary 3–3 1964 Euro Nations' Cup qualifier Heine   12', R. Ducke   26'
Erler   81'
17 December 1963 Bogyoke Aung San Stadium,
Yangon (A)
  Burma 5–1 Backhaus   12', Stöcker   20'
Kleiminger   40', Körner   73'
Fräßdorf   80'
12 January 1964 Sugathadasa Stadium,
Colombo (A)
  Ceylon 12–1 Kleiminger   1', 40', 62', 88', Barthels   3', 61'
Stöcker   20', 47', 89', Nöldner   37'
Backhaus   42', Fräßdorf   79'
23 February 1964 Accra Sports Stadium,
Accra (A)
  Ghana 0–3
2 January 1965 Estadio Centenario,
Montevideo (A)
  Uruguay 2–0 Frenzel   76'
P. Ducke   88'
25 April 1965 Praterstadion,
Vienna (A)
  Austria 1–1 1966 World Cup qualifier Nöldner   74'
23 May 1965 Zentralstadion,
Leipzig (H)
  Hungary 1–1 1966 World Cup qualifier Vogel   17'
4 September 1965 Yuri Gagarin Stadium,
Varna (A)
  Bulgaria 2–3 Vogel   33'
Nöldner   42'
9 October 1965 Népstadion,
Budapest (A)
  Hungary 2–3 1966 World Cup qualifier P. Ducke   31', 71'
31 October 1965 Zentralstadion,
Leipzig (H)
  Austria 1–0 1966 World Cup qualifier Nöldner   1'
27 April 1966 Zentralstadion,
Leipzig (H)
  Sweden 4–1 R. Ducke   2', Nöldner   8', 23'
Frenzel   57'
2 July 1966 Zentralstadion,
Leipzig (H)
  Chile 5–2 Nöldner   3', Frenzel   44'
Vogel   72', Fräßdorf   79'
Geisler   86'
4 September 1966 Ernst-Thälmann-Stadion,
Karl-Marx-Stadt (H)
  United Arab Republic 6–0 Pankau   9', Erler   15', 36'
Vogel   85', Irmscher   86'
Engelhardt   89'
11 September 1966 Georgij-Dimitroff-Stadion,
Erfurt (H)
  Poland 2–0 Erler   53'
Körner   71' (pen.)
21 September 1966 Stadion der Freundschaft,
Gera (H)
  Romania 2–0 Nöldner   62'
Frenzel   89'
23 October 1966 Central Lenin Stadium,
Moscow (A)
  Soviet Union 2–2 Fräßdorf   22'
Nöldner   68'
5 April 1967 Zentralstadion,
Leipzig (H)
  Netherlands 4–3 1968 Euro Championship qualifier Vogel   50'
Frenzel   62', 78', 85'
17 May 1967 Olympia,
Hälsingborg (A)
  Sweden 1–0 Nöldner   53'
4 June 1967 Idrætsparken,
Copenhagen (A)
  Denmark 1–1 1968 Euro Championship qualifier Löwe   5'
13 September 1967 Olympic Stadium,
Amsterdam (A)
  Netherlands 0–1 1968 Euro Championship qualifier
27 September 1967 Népstadion,
Budapest (A)
  Hungary 1–3 1968 Euro Championship qualifier Frenzel   58'
11 October 1967 Zentralstadion,
Leipzig (H)
  Denmark 3–2 1968 Euro Championship qualifier Körner   35' (pen.)
Pankau   59', 73'
29 October 1967 Zentralstadion,
Leipzig (H)
  Hungary 1–0 1968 Euro Championship qualifier Frenzel   51'
2 February 1968 Estadio Nacional,
Santiago (N)
  Czechoslovakia 2–2 Irmscher   22'
Kreische   25'
19 October 1968 Stadion Szczecin,
Szczecin (A)
  Poland 1–1 Löwe   49'
29 March 1969 Walter-Ulbricht-Stadion,
East Berlin (H)
  Italy 2–2 1970 World Cup qualifier Vogel   26'
Kreische   75'
16 April 1969 Heinz-Steyer-Stadion,
Dresden (H)
  Wales 2–1 1970 World Cup qualifier Löwe   31'
Rock   89'
22 June 1969 Ernst Grube Stadium,
Magdeburg (H)
  Chile 0–1
9 July 1969 Ostseestadion,
Rostock (H)
  United Arab Republic 7–0 Frenzel   6', 32', 59', Vogel   7'
Sparwasser   80', 82', Löwe   84'
25 July 1969 Zentralstadion,
Leipzig (H)
  Soviet Union 2–2 Löwe   7'
Frenzel   87'
22 October 1969 Ninian Park,
Cardiff (A)
  Wales 3–1 1970 World Cup qualifier Vogel   54', Löwe   60'
Frenzel   62'
22 November 1969 Stadio San Paolo,
Naples (A)
  Italy 0–3 1970 World Cup qualifier
8 December 1969 Al-Shaab Stadium,
Baghdad (A)
  Iraq 1–1 Körner   23'
19 December 1969 Cairo International Stadium,
Cairo (A)
  United Arab Republic 3–1 Sparwasser   35'
Kreische   60', 84'
19 May 1970 Stadion Miejski,
Kraków (A)
  Poland 1–1 Vogel   22'
27 July 1970 Ernst-Abbe-Sportfeld,
Jena (H)
  Iraq 5–0 P. Ducke   8', 21', Kreische   37'
Vogel   47', Weise   88'
6 September 1970 Ostseestadion,
Rostock (H)
  Poland 5–0 Strempel   36', Stein   48'
Kreische   55', 84', Vogel   67' (pen.)
11 November 1970 Rudolf-Harbig-Stadion,
Dresden (H)
  Netherlands 1–0 1972 Euro Championship qualifier P. Ducke   56'
15 November 1970 Stade Municipal,
Luxembourg (A)
  Luxembourg 5–0 1972 Euro Championship qualifier Vogel   21'
Kreische   29', 36', 39', 78'
25 November 1970 Wembley Stadium,
London (A)
  England 1–3 Vogel   27'
2 February 1971 Estadio Nacional,
Santiago (A)
  Chile 1–0 Kreische   19'
8 February 1971 Estadio Centenario,
Montevideo (A)
  Uruguay 3–0 Stein   14', 18'
Richter   65'
10 February 1971 Estadio Centenario,
Montevideo (A)
  Uruguay 1–1 Frenzel   35'
24 April 1971 Stadion der Freundschaft,
Gera (H)
  Luxembourg 2–1 1972 Euro Championship qualifier Kreische   31'
Frenzel   88'
9 May 1971 Zentralstadion,
Leipzig (H)
  Yugoslavia 1–2 1972 Euro Championship qualifier Löwe   70'
16 August 1971 Estadio Jalisco,
Guadalajara (A)
  Mexico 1–0 Sparwasser   77'
18 September 1971 Zentralstadion,
Leipzig (H)
  Mexico 1–1 Löwe   85'
25 September 1971 Friedrich-Ludwig-Jahn-Sportpark,
East Berlin (H)
  Czechoslovakia 1–1 Streich   47'
10 October 1971 De Kuip,
Rotterdam (A)
  Netherlands 2–3 1972 Euro Championship qualifier Vogel   10', 82'
16 October 1971 JNA Stadium,
Belgrade (A)
  Yugoslavia 0–0 1972 Euro Championship qualifier
27 May 1972 Zentralstadion,
Leipzig (H)
  Uruguay 1–0 Irmscher   81'
31 May 1972 Ostseestadion,
Rostock (H)
  Uruguay 0–0
7 October 1972 Dynamo-Stadion,
Dresden (H)
  Finland 5–0 1974 World Cup qualifier Kreische   46', Sparwasser   68', 86'
Streich   70', 76'
1 November 1972 Tehelné pole,
Bratislava (A)
  Czechoslovakia 3–1 Kreische   15', 61'
Ducke   70'
15 February 1973 Estadio El Campín,
Bogotá (A)
  Colombia 2–0 Streich   25'
Kurbjuweit   70'
18 February 1973 Estadio Olímpico Atahualpa,
Quito (A)
  Ecuador 1–1 Kreische   3'
7 April 1973 Ernst Grube Stadium,
Magdeburg (H)
  Albania 2–0 1974 World Cup qualifier Streich   62'
Sparwasser   69'
18 April 1973 Olympisch Stadion,
Antwerp (A)
  Belgium 0–3
16 May 1973 Ernst-Thälmann-Stadion,
Karl-Marx-Stadt (H)
  Hungary 2–1 Streich   36', 54'
27 May 1973 Stadionul August 23,
Bucharest (A)
  Romania 0–1 1974 World Cup qualifier
6 June 1973 Tampere Stadium,
Tampere (A)
  Finland 5–1 1974 World Cup qualifier Streich   7', 30', Löwe   44'
P. Ducke   75', Kreische   83'
17 July 1973 Laugardalsvöllur,
Reykjavík (A)
  Iceland 2–1 Kreische   35', 39'
19 July 1973 Laugardalsvöllur,
Reykjavík (A)
  Iceland 2–0 Kreische   19'
Vogel   49'
26 September 1973 Zentralstadion,
Leipzig (H)
  Romania 2–0 1974 World Cup qualifier Bransch   42', 64'
17 October 1973 Zentralstadion,
Leipzig (H)
  Soviet Union 1–0 Streich   18'
3 November 1973 Qemal Stafa Stadium,
Tirana (A)
  Albania 4–1 1974 World Cup qualifier Streich   5', 35', Löwe   62'
Sparwasser   77'
21 November 1973 Népstadion,
Budapest (A)
  Hungary 1–0 Lauck   35'
26 February 1974 Stade El Menzah,
Tunis (A)
  Tunisia 4–0 Lauck   17', 70', Frenzel   36'
Dörner   76'
28 February 1974 Stade du 5 Juillet,
Algiers (A)
  Algeria 3–1 Streich   10', Matoul   16' (pen.)
Löwe   64'
13 March 1974 Friedrich-Ludwig-Jahn-Sportpark,
East Berlin (H)
  Belgium 1–0 Streich   80'
27 March 1974 Dynamo-Stadion,
Dresden (H)
  Czechoslovakia 1–0 Streich   13'
23 May 1974 Ostseestadion,
Rostock (H)
  Norway 1–0 Sparwasser   77'
29 May 1974 Zentralstadion,
Leipzig (H)
  England 1–1 Streich   66'
14 June 1974 Volksparkstadion,
Hamburg (N)
  Australia 2–0 1974 World Cup Curran   57' (o.g.)
Streich   70'
18 June 1974 Olympiastadion,
West Berlin (N)
  Chile 1–1 1974 World Cup Hoffmann   56'
22 June 1974 Volksparkstadion,
Hamburg (N)
  West Germany 1–0 1974 World Cup Sparwasser   78'
26 June 1974 Niedersachsenstadion,
Hanover (N)
  Brazil 0–1 1974 World Cup
30 June 1974 Parkstadion,
Gelsenkirchen (N)
  Netherlands 0–2 1974 World Cup
3 July 1974 Parkstadion,
Gelsenkirchen (N)
  Argentina 1–1 1974 World Cup Streich   14'
4 September 1974 Polish Army Stadium,
Warsaw (A)
  Poland 3–1 Kurbjuweit   36', Vogel   39'
Dörner   51'
25 September 1974 Stadion Letná,
Prague (A)
  Czechoslovakia 1–3 Hoffmann   22'
9 October 1974 Stadion der Freundschaft,
Frankfurt (Oder) (H)
  Canada 2–0 Hoffmann   16'
Dörner   90'
12 October 1974 Ernst Grube Stadium,
Magdeburg (H)
  Iceland 1–1 1976 Euro Championship qualifier Hoffmann   7'
30 October 1974 Hampden Park,
Glasgow (A)
  Scotland 0–3
16 November 1974 Parc des Princes,
Paris (A)
  France 2–2 1976 Euro Championship qualifier Sparwasser   25'
Kreische   57'
7 December 1974 Zentralstadion,
Leipzig (H)
  Belgium 0–0 1976 Euro Championship qualifier
26 March 1975 Friedrich-Ludwig-Jahn-Sportpark,
East Berlin (H)
  Bulgaria 0–0
28 May 1975 Kurt-Wabbel-Stadion,
Halle (Saale) (H)
  Poland 1–2 Vogel   81'
5 June 1975 Laugardalsvöllur,
Reykjavík (A)
  Iceland 1–2 1976 Euro Championship qualifier Pommerenke   48'
29 July 1975 Varsity Stadium,
Toronto (A)
  Canada 3–0 Sparwasser   11', Vogel   81'
Bransch   86'
31 July 1975 Lansdowne Park,
Ottawa (A)
  Canada 7–1 Streich   10', 57', Riediger   28'
Vogel   37', 59', 84', Pommerenke   48'
3 September 1975 Central Lenin Stadium,
Moscow (A)
  Soviet Union 0–0
27 September 1975 Émile Versé Stadium,
Anderlecht (A)
  Belgium 2–1 1976 Euro Championship qualifier P. Ducke   50'
Häfner   71'
12 October 1975 Zentralstadion,
Leipzig (H)
  France 2–1 1976 Euro Championship qualifier Streich   56'
Vogel   78' (pen.)
21 April 1976 Stadion der Freundschaft,
Cottbus (H)
  Algeria 5–0 Kotte   9', 82', Riediger   12'
Heidler   36', Dörner   61' (pen.)
22 September 1976 Friedrich-Ludwig-Jahn-Sportpark,
East Berlin (H)
  Hungary 1–1 Riediger   19'
27 October 1976 Stadion Hadzhi Dimitar,
Sliven (A)
  Bulgaria 4–0 Streich   38', 40', Heidler   63'
Schade   66'
17 November 1976 Dynamo-Stadion,
Dresden (H)
  Turkey 1–1 1978 World Cup qualifier Kotte   3' (pen.)
2 April 1977 Empire Stadium,
Gżira (A)
  Malta 1–0 1978 World Cup qualifier Streich   55'
27 April 1977 Stadionul Steaua,
Bucharest (A)
  Romania 1–1 Kurbjuweit   31'
12 July 1977 La Bombonera,
Buenos Aires (A)
  Argentina 0–2
28 July 1977 Zentralstadion,
Leipzig (H)
  Soviet Union 2–1 Häfner   9'
Sparwasser   90'
17 August 1977 Råsunda Stadium,
Solna (A)
  Sweden 1–0 Dörner   75'
7 September 1977 Stadion der Weltjugend,
East Berlin (H)
  Scotland 1–0 Schade   66'
24 September 1977 Praterstadion,
Vienna (A)
  Austria 1–1 1978 World Cup qualifier Hoffmann   40'
12 October 1977 Zentralstadion,
Leipzig (H)
  Austria 1–1 1978 World Cup qualifier Löwe   50'
29 October 1977 Karl-Liebknecht-Stadion,
Potsdam (H)
  Malta 9–0 1978 World Cup qualifier Hoffmann   2', 44', 84', Schade   38'
Sparwasser   52', Weber   56'
Streich   63' (pen.), 79', 82'
16 November 1977 İzmir Atatürk Stadium,
İzmir (A)
  Turkey 2–1 1978 World Cup qualifier Schade   30'
Hoffmann   62'
8 March 1978 Ernst-Thälmann-Stadion,
Karl-Marx-Stadt (H)
   Switzerland 3–1 Riediger   4'
Hoffmann   25', 40'
4 April 1978 Zentralstadion,
Leipzig (H)
  Sweden 0–1
19 April 1978 Ernst Grube Stadium,
Magdeburg (H)
  Belgium 0–0
30 August 1978 Georgij-Dimitroff-Stadion,
Erfurt (H)
  Bulgaria 2–2 Eigendorf   15', 62'
6 September 1978 Zentralstadion,
Leipzig (H)
  Czechoslovakia 2–1 Pommerenke   20'
Eigendorf   66'
4 October 1978 Kurt-Wabbel-Stadion,
Halle (Saale) (H)
  Iceland 3–1 1980 Euro Championship qualifier Peter   6', Riediger   29'
Hoffmann   72'
15 November 1978 De Kuip,
Rotterdam (A)
  Netherlands 0–3 1980 Euro Championship qualifier
9 February 1979 Al-Shaab Stadium,
Baghdad (A)
  Iraq 1–1 Streich   89'
11 February 1979 Al-Shaab Stadium,
Baghdad (A)
  Iraq 1–2 Kühn   3'
28 February 1979 Stadion 9 September,
Burgas (A)
  Bulgaria 0–1
28 March 1979 Népstadion,
Budapest (A)
  Hungary 0–3
18 April 1979 Zentralstadion,
Leipzig (H)
  Poland 2–1 1980 Euro Championship qualifier Streich   50'
Lindemann   63'
5 May 1979 Espenmoos,
St. Gallen (A)
   Switzerland 2–0 1980 Euro Championship qualifier Lindemann   45'
Streich   90'
1 June 1979 Stadion der Weltjugend,
East Berlin (H)
  Romania 1–0 Streich   64'
5 September 1979 Central Lenin Stadium,
Moscow (A)
  Soviet Union 0–1
12 September 1979 Laugardalsvöllur,
Reykjavík (A)
  Iceland 3–0 1980 Euro Championship qualifier Weber   66' (pen.), 73'
Streich   80'
26 September 1979 Silesian Stadium,
Chorzów (A)
  Poland 1–1 1980 Euro Championship qualifier Häfner   62'
13 October 1979 Stadion der Weltjugend,
East Berlin (H)
   Switzerland 5–2 1980 Euro Championship qualifier Weber   1', Hoffmann   11', 75', 80'
Schnuphase   26'
21 November 1979 Zentralstadion,
Leipzig (H)
  Netherlands 2–3 1980 Euro Championship qualifier Schnuphase   17'
Streich   33' (pen.)
13 February 1980 La Rosaleda Stadium,
Málaga (A)
  Spain 1–0 Streich   57'
2 April 1980 Stadionul August 23,
Bucharest (A)
  Romania 2–2 Streich   78'
Schmuck   89'
17 April 1980 Zentralstadion,
Leipzig (H)
  Greece 2–0 Weber   64'
Streich   69'
7 May 1980 Ostseestadion,
Rostock (H)
  Soviet Union 2–2 Kühn   28'
Terletzki   86'
8 October 1980 Stadion Evžena Rošického,
Prague (A)
  Czechoslovakia 1–0 Streich   17'
15 October 1980 Zentralstadion,
Leipzig (H)
  Spain 0–0
19 November 1980 Kurt-Wabbel-Stadion,
Halle (Saale) (H)
  Hungary 2–0 Trocha   28'
Streich   32'
4 April 1981 Empire Stadium,
Gżira (A)
  Malta 2–1 1982 World Cup qualifier Schnuphase   20' (pen.)
Häfner   44'
19 April 1981 Stadio Friuli,
Udine (A)
  Italy 0–0
2 May 1981 Silesian Stadium,
Chorzów (A)
  Poland 0–1 1982 World Cup qualifier
19 May 1981 Stadion der Bergarbeiter,
Senftenberg (H)
  Cuba 5–0 Heun   11', 83', Schnuphase   45'
Streich   60', Hernandez   72' (o.g.)
10 October 1981 Zentralstadion,
Leipzig (H)
  Poland 2–3 1982 World Cup qualifier Schnuphase   53' (pen.)
Streich   66'
11 November 1981 Ernst-Abbe-Sportfeld,
Jena (H)
  Malta 5–1 1982 World Cup qualifier Krause   11', Streich   35', 75'
Heun   71', Holland   90' (o.g.)
26 January 1982 Estádio Humberto de Alencar Castelo Branco,
Natal (A)
  Brazil 1–3 Dörner   34'
10 February 1982 Rizoupoli Stadium,
Athens (A)
  Greece 1–0 Liebers   71'
2 March 1982 Al-Shaab Stadium,
Baghdad (A)
  Iraq 0–0
14 April 1982 Zentralstadion,
Leipzig (H)
  Italy 1–0 Hause   20'
5 May 1982 Central Lenin Stadium,
Moscow (A)
  Soviet Union 0–1
19 May 1982 Örjans Vall,
Halmstad (A)
  Sweden 2–2 Jarohs   44'
Dörner   64'
9 September 1982 Laugardalsvöllur,
Reykjavík (A)
  Iceland 1–0 Streich   30'
22 September 1982 Stadion 9 September,
Burgas (A)
  Bulgaria 2–2 Dörner   33'
Riediger   56'
13 October 1982 Hampden Park,
Glasgow (A)
  Scotland 0–2 1984 Euro Championship qualifier
17 November 1982 Ernst-Thälmann-Stadion,
Karl-Marx-Stadt (H)
  Romania 4–1 Kühn   30', 65', Schnuphase   40'
Heun   85'
10 February 1983 Stade El Menzah,
Tunis (A)
  Tunisia 2–0 Streich   24'
Kühn   66'
23 February 1983 Dynamo-Stadion,
Dresden (H)
  Greece 2–1 Richter   18'
Streich   33'
16 March 1983 Ernst Grube Stadium,
Magdeburg (H)
  Finland 3–1 Streich   11'
Richter   15', 62'
30 March 1983 Zentralstadion,
Leipzig (H)
  Belgium 1–2 1984 Euro Championship qualifier Streich   83'
13 April 1983 Stadion der Freundschaft,
Gera (H)
  Bulgaria 3–0 Steinbach   53', Streich   83'
Busse   87'
27 April 1983 Heysel Stadium,
Brussels (A)
  Belgium 1–2 1984 Euro Championship qualifier Streich   9'
15 May 1983 Wankdorf Stadium,
Bern (A)
   Switzerland 0–0 1984 Euro Championship qualifier
26 July 1983 Zentralstadion,
Leipzig (H)
  Soviet Union 1–3 Streich   24'
24 August 1983 Stadionul Steaua,
Bucharest (A)
  Romania 0–1
12 October 1983 Friedrich-Ludwig-Jahn-Sportpark,
East Berlin (H)
   Switzerland 3–0 1984 Euro Championship qualifier Richter   45', Ernst   73'
Streich   90'
13 November 1983 Kurt-Wabbel-Stadion,
Halle (Saale) (H)
  Scotland 2–1 1984 Euro Championship qualifier Kreer   33'
Streich   43'
16 February 1984 Olympic Stadium,
Athens (A)
  Greece 3–1 Döschner   67', Raab   82'
Gütschow   86'
28 March 1984 Georgij-Dimitroff-Stadion,
Erfurt (H)
  Czechoslovakia 2–1 Minge   29'
Ernst   42'
11 August 1984 Friedrich-Ludwig-Jahn-Sportpark,
East Berlin (H)
  Mexico 1–1 Backs   2'
29 August 1984 Stadion der Freundschaft,
Gera (H)
  Romania 2–1 Minge   18'
Liebers   90'
12 September 1984 Georgij-Dimitroff-Stadion,
Zwickau (H)
  Greece 1–0 Gütschow   23'
12 September 1984 Wembley Stadium,
London (A)
  England 0–1
10 October 1984 Otto-Grotewohl-Stadion,
Aue (H)
  Algeria 5–2 Stahmann   20', Rohde   25'
Ernst   24', 70', Streich   86'
20 October 1984 Zentralstadion,
Leipzig (H)
  Yugoslavia 2–3 1986 World Cup qualifier Glowatzky   11'
Ernst   50'
17 November 1984 Stade de la Frontière,
Esch-sur-Alzette (A)
  Luxembourg 5–0 1986 World Cup qualifier Ernst   60', 76', 81'
Minge   63', 78'
8 December 1984 Parc des Princes,
Paris (A)
  France 0–2 1986 World Cup qualifier
29 January 1985 Estadio Centenario,
Montevideo (A)
  Uruguay 0–3
6 February 1985 Estadio Modelo Alberto Spencer Herrera,
Guayaquil (A)
  Ecuador 3–2 Ernst   34', 55'
Thom   39'
13 March 1985 November 1, 1954 Stadium,
Batna (A)
  Algeria 1–1 Schulz   84'
6 April 1985 Vasil Levski National Stadium,
Sofia (A)
  Bulgaria 0–1 1986 World Cup qualifier
17 April 1985 Stadion der Freundschaft,
Frankfurt (Oder) (H)
  Norway 1–0 Krause   60'
8 May 1985 Idrætsparken,
Copenhagen (A)
  Denmark 1–4 Zötzsche   83'
18 May 1985 Karl-Liebknecht-Stadion,
Potsdam (H)
  Luxembourg 3–1 1986 World Cup qualifier Minge   19', 38'
Ernst   45' (pen.)
14 August 1985 Ullevaal Stadion,
Oslo (A)
  Norway 1–0 Kirsten   17'
11 September 1985 Zentralstadion,
Leipzig (H)
  France 2–0 1986 World Cup qualifier Ernst   54'
Kreer   81'
28 September 1985 JNA Stadium,
Belgrade (A)
  Yugoslavia 2–1 1986 World Cup qualifier Thom   47', 59'
16 October 1985 Hampden Park,
Glasgow (A)
  Scotland 0–0
16 November 1985 Ernst-Thälmann-Stadion,
Karl-Marx-Stadt (H)
  Bulgaria 2–1 1986 World Cup qualifier Zötzsche   4' (pen.)
Liebers   40'
15 February 1986 Spartan Stadium,
San Jose (N)
  Mexico 2–1 Zötzsche   26' (pen.), 83'
19 February 1986 Estádio 1º de Maio,
Braga (A)
  Portugal 3–1 Thom   7', Kirsten   24'
Ernst   33'
12 March 1986 Zentralstadion,
Leipzig (H)
  Netherlands 0–1
26 March 1986 Olympic Stadium,
Athens (A)
  Greece 0–2
8 April 1986 Estádio Serra Dourada,
Goiânia (A)
  Brazil 0–3
23 April 1986 Štadión pod Zoborom,
Nitra (A)
  Czechoslovakia 0–2
20 August 1986 Lahti Stadium,
Lahti (A)
  Finland 0–1
10 September 1986 Zentralstadion,
Leipzig (H)
  Denmark 0–1
24 September 1986 Ullevaal Stadion,
Oslo (A)
  Norway 0–0 1988 Euro Championship qualifier
29 October 1986 Ernst-Thälmann-Stadion,
Karl-Marx-Stadt
  Iceland 2–0 1988 Euro Championship qualifier Thom   5'
Kirsten   90'
19 November 1986 Zentralstadion,
Leipzig (H)
  France 0–0 1988 Euro Championship qualifier
25 March 1987 Ali Sami Yen Stadium,
Istanbul (A)
  Turkey 1–3 Minge   29'
29 April 1987 Republican Stadium,
Kyiv (A)
  Soviet Union 0–2 1988 Euro Championship qualifier
13 May 1987 Stahl-Stadion,
Brandenburg an der Havel (H)
  Czechoslovakia 2–0 Raab   42'
Ernst   64' (pen.)
3 June 1987 Laugardalsvöllur,
Reykjavík (A)
  Iceland 6–0 1988 Euro Championship qualifier Minge   15', Thom   37', 69', 88'
Doll   49', Döschner   85'
28 July 1987 Zentralstadion,
Leipzig (H)
  Hungary 0–0
19 August 1987 Stadion Zagłębia Lubin,
Lubin (A)
  Poland 0–2
23 September 1987 Stadion der Freundschaft,
Gera (H)
  Tunisia 2–0 Doll   52'
Kirsten   53'
10 October 1987 Friedrich-Ludwig-Jahn-Sportpark,
East Berlin (H)
  Soviet Union 1–1 1988 Euro Championship qualifier Kirsten   45'
28 October 1987 Ernst Grube Stadium,
Magdeburg (H)
  Norway 3–1 1988 Euro Championship qualifier Kirsten   13', 53'
Thom   34'
18 November 1987 Parc des Princes,
Paris (A)
  France 1–0 1988 Euro Championship qualifier Ernst   90'
27 January 1988 Estadio Luis Casanova,
Valencia (A)
  Spain 0–0
2 March 1988 Stade El Bachir,
Mohammedia (A)
  Morocco 1–2 Ernst   90'
30 March 1988 Kurt-Wabbel-Stadion,
Halle (Saale) (H)
  Romania 3–3 Ernst   11', Zötzsche   38' (pen.)
Stahmann   57'
13 April 1988 Stadion 9 September,
Burgas (A)
  Bulgaria 1–1 Stübner   30'
31 August 1988 Friedrich-Ludwig-Jahn-Sportpark,
East Berlin (H)
  Greece 1–0 Sammer   24'
21 November 1988 Stadion der Freundschaft,
Cottbus (H)
  Poland 1–2 Ernst   29'
19 October 1988 Friedrich-Ludwig-Jahn-Sportpark,
East Berlin (H)
  Iceland 2–0 1990 World Cup qualifier Thom   34', 89'
30 November 1988 İnönü Stadium,
Istanbul (A)
  Turkey 1–3 1990 World Cup qualifier Thom   76'
13 February 1989 Cairo International Stadium,
Cairo (A)
  Egypt 4–0 Kirsten   5', 84'
Thom   43', 87'
8 March 1989 Olympic Stadium,
Athens (A)
  Greece 2–3 Halata   54'
Thom   66'
22 March 1989 Dynamo-Stadion,
Dresden (H)
  Finland 1–1 Trautmann   54'
12 April 1989 Ernst Grube Stadium,
Magdeburg (H)
  Turkey 0–2 1990 World Cup qualifier
26 April 1989 Republican Stadium,
Kyiv (A)
  Soviet Union 0–3 1990 World Cup qualifier
20 May 1989 Zentralstadion,
Leipzig (H)
  Austria 1–1 1990 World Cup qualifier Kirsten   87'
23 August 1989 Georgij-Dimitroff-Stadion,
Erfurt (H)
  Bulgaria 1–1 Kirsten   15'
6 September 1989 Laugardalsvöllur,
Reykjavík (A)
  Iceland 3–0 1990 World Cup qualifier Sammer   55', Ernst   63'
Doll   65'
8 October 1989 Ernst-Thälmann-Stadion,
Karl-Marx-Stadt (H)
  Soviet Union 2–1 1990 World Cup qualifier Thom   81'
Sammer   83'
26 October 1989 National Stadium, Ta' Qali,
Attard (A)
  Malta 4–0 Doll   10', 32'
Steinmann   73' (pen.), 86'
15 November 1989 Praterstadion,
Vienna (A)
  Austria 0–3 1990 World Cup qualifier
24 January 1990 Al-Sadaqua Walsalam Stadium,
Kuwait City (N)
  France 0–3
26 January 1990 Al-Sadaqua Walsalam Stadium,
Kuwait City (A)
  Kuwait 2–1 Wuckel   26', 59'
28 March 1990 Friedrich-Ludwig-Jahn-Sportpark,
East Berlin (H)
  United States 3–2 Kirsten   17', 31', 66'
11 April 1990 Ernst-Thälmann-Stadion,
Karl-Marx-Stadt (H)
  Egypt 2–0 Peschke   32'
Sammer   41'
25 April 1990 Hampden Park,
Glasgow (A)
  Scotland 1–0 Doll   73' (pen.)
13 May 1990 Maracanã Stadium,
Rio de Janeiro (A)
  Brazil 3–3 Doll   48', Ernst   68'
Steinmann   90'
12 September 1990 Constant Vanden Stock Stadium,
Anderlecht (A)
  Belgium 2–0 [1] Sammer   74', 89'

Record by opponent edit

The GDR played a total of 293 matches between 1952 and 1990,[2] facing 52 different countries. The team which the GDR faced on the most occasions was Poland, the two sides playing each other 19 times.

Opponent P W D L GF GA W/L
  Albania 3 2 1 0 7 2 +2
  Algeria 4 3 1 0 14 4 +3
  Argentina 2 0 1 1 1 3 -1
  Australia 1 1 0 0 2 0 +1
  Austria 6 1 4 1 5 7 0
  Belgium 8 3 2 3 7 8 0
  Brazil 4 0 1 3 4 10 -3
  Bulgaria 18 4 8 6 22 22 -2
  Burma 1 1 0 0 5 1 +1
  Canada 3 3 0 0 12 1 +3
  Ceylon 1 1 0 0 12 1 +1
  Chile 4 2 1 1 7 4 +1
  Colombia 1 1 0 0 2 0 +1
  Cuba 1 1 0 0 5 0 +1
  Czechoslovakia 17 8 5 4 23 22 +4
  Denmark 6 2 2 2 10 10 0
  Ecuador 2 1 1 0 4 3 +1
  Egypt 5 5 0 0 22 1 +5
  England 4 0 1 3 3 7 -3
  Finland 7 4 1 2 21 8 +2
  France 7 3 2 2 7 8 +1
  Ghana 2 1 0 1 4 3 0
  Greece 8 6 0 2 12 7 +4
  Guinea 1 1 0 0 3 2 +1
  Hungary 16 4 4 8 17 25 -4
  Iceland 11 9 1 1 26 5 +8
  Indonesia 2 1 1 0 5 3 +1
  Iraq 5 1 3 1 8 4 0
  Italy 4 1 2 1 3 5 0
  Kuwait 1 1 0 0 2 1 +1
  Luxembourg 5 5 0 0 18 2 +5
  Mali 1 1 0 0 2 1 +1
  Malta 5 5 0 0 21 2 +5
  Mexico 4 2 2 0 5 3 +2
  Morocco 4 1 0 3 5 7 -2
  Netherlands 9 2 1 6 10 17 -4
  Norway 7 5 1 1 15 8 +4
  Poland 19 6 4 9 27 26 -3
  Portugal 3 1 0 2 5 6 -1
  Romania 18 10 3 5 31 23 +5
  Scotland 6 3 1 2 4 6 +1
  Soviet Union 17 4 6 7 18 25 -3
  Spain 3 1 2 0 1 0 +1
  Sweden 5 3 1 1 8 4 +2
   Switzerland 5 4 1 0 13 3 +4
  Tunisia 4 4 0 0 11 0 +4
  Turkey 5 1 1 3 5 10 -2
  United States 1 1 0 0 3 2 +1
  Uruguay 6 3 2 1 7 4 +2
  Wales 4 3 0 1 8 7 +2
  West Germany 1 1 0 0 1 0 +1
  Yugoslavia 6 1 2 3 8 11 -2
Total 293 138 69 86

See also edit

References edit

General

Specific

  1. ^ The match was originally scheduled as a 1992 Euro Championship qualifier, but East Germany withdrew from the qualifying competition due to the impending German reunification.
  2. ^ This total includes ten matches played in Olympic tournaments, which FIFA no longer consider to be "A" internationals.