Germany will be looking to redeem themselves from their embarrassing exit from the group stage at Russia in 2018 in 2022 when the World Cup in Qatar comes close to.
Die Mannschaft topped their qualifying group with nine wins from 10, and was the very first to secure their place through the qualification process. The only loss they suffered was in the match against North Macedonia which was the first time they’d lost in qualifying since 2001. Their Fifa world rankings have them at 11th.
Hansi Flick will play for the first time in a major event in his new role as Germany as head coach. Flick was the former Bayern Munich manager assisted his predecessor Joachim Low for eight years between 2006 and 2014.
After drawing 3-3 against England on Wembley Stadium in the Nations League, Germany have just one final game, the friendly against Oman on the 16th of November to come before the start of the World Cup campaign.
* Germany World Cup 2022 squad
World Cup squads are usually announced six weeks prior to when the World Cup starts. This year , the World Cup will run from November 21 through December 18.
* Who will most likely to become the top names of the squad?
Joshua Kimmich, Thomas Muller Thomas Muller, Joshua Kimmich and Ilkay Gundogan are all likely to be among the first names to appear on the list of players. Timo Werner is the bookmakers favorite to be Germany’s top scorer, but he’s only 50-1 to be the winner of the golden boot.
How do Germany’s football fixtures?
Germany is part of the group E along with Costa Rica, Japan and Spain.
Nov 23: Germany vs Japan, Khalifa International Stadium, 1pm (GMT)
Nov 27: Spain vs Germany, Al Bayt Stadium, 7pm
Dec 1: Costa Rica vs Germany, Al Bayt Stadium, 7pm
How do the record of Germany’s World Cup record?
Germany is among the most successful teams in this year’s World Cup. They have won four times in the tournament (1954 1994, 1974, 1990 and 2014) and played in eight finals.
In the Russia World Cup in 2018 it was shocking that Germany did not make it beyond to the stage of group play. They fell short after losing 2 -0 against South Korea leaving them bottom in Group F.
* Latest odds
Germany are currently odds-on to win the World Cup 2022.
* Other major competitors…
Brazil 5/1
France 13/2
England 38/5
Argentina 39/5
Spain 9/1
Odds are correct on September 28.
