Germany vs Greece: Preview, expected lineups, stats and where to watch

Preview of Germany vs. Greece

Germany will seek a first win under Jurgen Klopp when they face Greece in UEFA Nations League A at Augsburg’s WWK Arena on Sunday evening.

Germany drew 2-2 with the Netherlands in Amsterdam earlier this week, while Greece started their new season with three points with a late 2-1 win over Serbia.

The German team will now return to their home country, where they have won their past five official matches. Their most recent home defeat came in June 2025, when Portugal and France won both the Nations League semi-finals and third-place tie in Germany.

However, Germany are currently winless in their past three games, with one draw and two defeats, including disappointing performances. world cup Exited in June against Paraguay.

Meanwhile, the Greek side arrive in Augsburg having made an impressive start to their Nations League campaign.

Pilatico looked set to fail miserably in Belgrade after Serbia took the lead in the fourth minute, but Arsenal striker Christos Zolis equalized in the second half before substitute Anastasios Duvicas completed the comeback.

The result ended Greece’s five-match winless run in all competitions, which included three draws and two losses.

Germany has dominated the recent head-to-head record, while Greece has failed to win in its last 10 meetings with Germany. The German team also won their most recent meeting, a 2-1 friendly in June 2024.

Germany v Greece Team News

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Germany suffered a major blow ahead of their match against the Netherlands when Jamal Musiala injured his thigh during the warm-up.

The Bayern Munich striker was replaced by Nadeem Amiri in the starting XI and will miss the remainder of the international break.

Kai Havertz also returns to Arsenal after picking up an injury in the draw in Amsterdam, leaving Klopp with fewer options in attack.

Florian Wirtz and Jonathan Burkat were subsequently called up and could feature against Greece.

For the visiting team, Duvikas came on as a starting substitute in the Serbian game and won the game.

Germany’s projected lineup to face Greece

Germany: Ter Stegen; Trew, Tach, Schlotterbeck, Brown; Nmecha, Kimmich; Adeyemi, Wirtz, what a pity; Burkat.

Greece: Zorakis? Vagianidis, Mavropanos, Rethos, Tsimikas? Caresas, Kubelis, Zaferis, Zolis? Duvikas, Pavlidis.

ℹ️ The official lineup has not been announced yet. Usually announced 20-40 minutes before kick-off, depending on the match.

Latest tables and statistics for Germany vs Greece

  • The German team has won its last five official home games.
  • The German team has 1 draw and 2 losses in the past 3 games, without a win.
  • Greece ended a five-match winless run by defeating Serbia in their Nations League opener.
  • Greece has failed to defeat Germany in the past 10 meetings.
  • The most recent confrontation between the two sides was in a friendly match in June 2024, and the German team won 2-1.
  • Greece are aiming to qualify for a major tournament for the first time since the 2014 World Cup.
  • In Klopp’s first game in charge, the German team drew 2-2 with the Netherlands.

Where to watch Germany vs Greece: TV and online streaming

Germany’s match against Greece will be shown live on Prime Video UK, with coverage available online via Amazon Prime Video. The match is scheduled to kick off at 7:45pm BST on Sunday 27th September.

Germany vs Greece Prediction

Germany were keen to give Jurgen Klopp his first win as head coach on his home soil after a late equalizer by the Netherlands.

Greece showed plenty of quality against Serbia, but Germany should be good enough to take all three points at Augsburg.

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