Germany upset their fans after losing their world cup 2022 opening game against Japan 1-2. Their shock defeat to Japan was a weird game to parse. Now, the four times FIFA World Cup winner will face another heavyweight nation, Spain, in a Group E match at the Al Bayt Stadium on Sunday.
It is Germany's fifth FIFA World Cup encounter, with Spain beating the last, 1-0, in the 2010 semi-finals to their 1st win in South Africa. Both Germany and Spain are equally prepared for this main event. Also, fans are looking forward to this game.
So, here's everything you need to know about the game happening between Spain and Germany.
World Cup 2022: Spain vs Germany Match Preview
- Spain has played against Germany on four occasions in the World Cup.
- Germany has won only one of their last seven games against Spain in all competitions.
- Germany lost their opening game in both the 2018 and 2022 World Cups.
- Spain's 7-0 win against Costa Rica in their opening match of the World Cup was their biggest triumph in the history of the tournament.
Spain vs Germany Possible Lineups
Spain: Unai Simon, Cesar Azpilicueta, Rodri, Aymeric Laporte, Jordi Alba, Pedri, Sergio Busquets, Gavi, Ferran Torres, Marco Asensio, Dani Olmo
Germany: Manuel Neuer, Niklas Sule, Antonio Rudiger, Nico Schlotterbeck, David Raum, Joshua Kimmich, Ilkay Gundogan, Serge Gnabry, Thomas Muller, Jamal Musiala, Kai Havertz
Players To Watch at Spain vs Germany
Both Spain and Germany are ready to face each other. For the Spanish side, Rodri, Pedri, Pau Torres, and Jordi Alba are the key players for the team who are in the best form.
Likewise, German fans are looking forward to the performance of Manuel Neuer, Antonio Rudiger, Joshua Kimmich, and Leon Goretzka.
Spain vs Germany Prediction: Scoreline
Germany isn't as bad as they looked in their opener against Japan. They might have prepared to give their best to stay in football's biggest tournament. The two teams should regress to the mean and produce a rousing display. Likewise, they are evenly matched at the moment.
Having won the World Cup four times, the Germans are seeking a 5th star on their jersey. But they will need to roll back the dismay at the 2018 World Cup. Furthermore, 41% of people are on the Spanish side, while 32% support Germany.
We Say, Spain 2-1 Germany
Meanwhile, 27% of people say the game between Spain and Germany will end draw. Good luck to both teams.
How To Watch Spain vs Germany?
Kick-Off Time & Date: Sunday, November 27 at 10 pm local, 19:00 GMT
Stadium: Al Bayt Stadium
Location: Al Khor, Qatar
TV channels en Espanol: Telemundo
Streaming en Espanol: Peacock (all 64 matches)
Betting Odds of Spain vs Germany
Despite the current form of both squads, they're supposed very even to come away with an outcome, as both feature plus odds on the Moneyline.
Betting Odds:
- Spain vs Germany money line: Spain +135, Germany +190, Draw +245
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