In the 2026 FIFA World Cup European Qualifiers, Group A teams Luxembourg vs Germany will face off on Friday, November 14, 2025, at the Stade de Luxembourg in a UEFA Group A qualifier match.
Die Mannschaft leads the group with 9 points from 4 matches and will look to maintain their playoff qualification push, while Luxembourg remains rooted to the bottom with zero points and a devastating -9 goal difference after four straight defeats.
Germany have called up players like Joshua Kimmich, Florian Wirtz and Serge Gnabry in their squad for the November 2025 qualifiers. On the other hand, Luxembourg’s squad list includes players such as Olivier Thill, Aiman Dardari and Leandro Barreiro in midfield/forward roles.
Germany’s National Soccer team demolished Luxembourg 4-0 just weeks ago, signalling a massive quality gap in this rematch. The team is just two wins away from securing a spot in the 2026 FIFA World Cup final qualification, and with the November window schedule, they’re set to qualify for the 2026 World Cup.
Luxembourg vs Germany Match Information, Prediction, H2H and Where to Watch
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- Match: FIFA World Cup UEFA Qualification 2026, Group L
- Date and Time: Friday, 14 November 2025, 19:45 UTC (20:45 CET / 1:45 PM ET / 10:45 AM PT)
- Venue: Stade de Luxembourg, Luxembourg City
- TV and Streaming (USA): Global viewing details vary — check local broadcasters; live scores and updates via FIFA.com or major sports apps.
- Global Options: FIFA+ (free in select regions), or local broadcasters
Germany’s Campaign:
Die Mannschaft sit joint-second in Group A with 9 points from 4 matches (3 wins, 1 loss), boasting an impressive +5 goal difference.
Their recent 4-0 demolition of Luxembourg demonstrated their clinical finishing, with Joshua Kimmich scoring twice and Serge Gnabry and David Raum adding goals.
Manager Julian Nagelsmann’s squad defeated Northern Ireland 3-1 at home before that emphatic win over Luxembourg, showcasing consistency. Germany’s only setback came against Slovakia (0-2 away), but they’ve recovered well with 6 points from subsequent matches.
Luxembourg’s Nightmare Campaign:
The Islanders remain pointless after 4 matches with zero wins, 4 losses, and a horrific -9 goal difference, having scored just 1 goal while conceding 10.
Their recent devastating 4-0 home loss to Germany and 1-3 defeat to Northern Ireland have exposed severe defensive vulnerabilities. Luxembourg’s sole positive was a 0-0 draw with Ireland in a friendly, but its competitive form remains dire.
Germany Last 5 Matches
| Opponent | Score | Result | Competition | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northern Ireland (H) | 3-1 | W | WC Qualifier | Oct 13, 2025 |
| Luxembourg (H) | 4-0 | W | WC Qualifier | Oct 10, 2025 |
| Slovakia (A) | 0-2 | L | WC Qualifier | Sep 5, 2025 |
| Northern Ireland (A) | 0-1 | L | Friendly | Sep 2, 2025 |
| France (H) | 2-0 | W | Nations League | Sep 14, 2025 |
Luxembourg Last 5 Matches
| Opponent | Score | Result | Competition | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Slovakia (H) | 0-1 | L | WC Qualifier | Oct 12, 2025 |
| Germany (A) | 0-4 | L | WC Qualifier | Oct 10, 2025 |
| Northern Ireland (H) | 1-3 | L | WC Qualifier | Sep 5, 2025 |
| Ireland (A) | 0-0 | D | Friendly | Sep 2, 2025 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina (A) | 1-2 | L | Friendly | Aug 29, 2025 |
Head to Head – Luxembourg vs Germany
Germany holds a perfect head-to-head record, having won their only recent meeting 4-0 on October 10, 2025, at the Rhein-Neckar-Arena in Sinsheim.
With Joshua Kimmich netting twice and sharp finishing across the board, Germany controlled the match and will head into this fixture brimming with confidence.
| Info | Played | Germany Wins | Draws | Luxembourg Wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Matches | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Goals For | 4 | 0 | ||
| Goals Against | 0 | 4 |
Current Team News of Luxembourg vs Germany
Germany Team News:
Manager Julian Nagelsmann has injuries to Nadiem Amiri and Nico Schlotterbeck, reducing squad depth. Star midfielders Joshua Kimmich (2 goals in 4 matches) and Florian Wirtz (1 goal, 1 assist) remain available and will be crucial.
Forward Serge Gnabry scored in the recent 4-0 demolition and provides attacking threat. Defender David Raum delivered 2 assists from left-back, showing his attacking contribution.
Luxembourg Team News:
The squad faces no specific injury absences but remains depleted in quality. Forward Alfonso Dardari scored Luxembourg’s sole goal in their campaign and will lead the attack.
Defender Mario Mutsch anchors the backline despite conceding 10 goals in 4 matches. Midfielder Mame Biram Diouf provides limited creative support in a struggling side.
Current Possible Starting Lineups of Luxembourg vs Germany
Germany Predicted XI (4-2-3-1):
- Baumann; Baku, Tah, Schlotterbeck, Raum; Kimmich, Pavlović; Wirtz, Gnabry, Adeyemi; Woltemade
Luxembourg Predicted XI (4-4-2):
- Moris; Jans, Mahmutović, Korac, Carlson; Olesen, Barreiro, Moreira, Dardari; Muratović, Sinani
Key Players
Germany Key Players:
- Joshua Kimmich: Bayern Munich’s captain has 2 qualifying goals and provides midfield control
- Florian Wirtz: The creative winger added 1 goal and 1 assist with exceptional dribbling ability
- Serge Gnabry: The versatile forward scored in the recent 4-0 demolition and continues in form
- David Raum: The attacking left-back delivered 2 assists, showcasing width and support
Luxembourg Key Players:
- Alfonso Dardari: The forward scored Luxembourg’s sole qualifying goal and provided attacking hope
- Leandro Barreiro: The midfielder tries to pull together a shaky defense.
- Danel Sinani and Gerson Rodrigues: The Only active top scorer for the national team.
Match Prediction
Germany is the overwhelming favorites with recent dominant form, superior squad quality, and the psychological edge from their 4-0 away win just weeks ago.
Luxembourg remains pointless and defensively fragile, having conceded 10 goals in just 4 matches.
Germany will dominate possession and create numerous scoring opportunities, particularly down the flanks where Raum provides attacking support.
Luxembourg will likely defend deep and seek counter-attacking moments, but their lack of offensive punch suggests they cannot trouble Germany significantly.
- Predicted Score: Germany 3-0 Luxembourg
UEFA Group A Standings
| Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 3 | +5 | 9 |
| Slovakia | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | +3 | 9 |
| Northern Ireland | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 5 | +1 | 6 |
| Luxembourg | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 10 | -9 | 0 |
Where to Watch Luxembourg vs Germany
- United States: Check ESPN+, FS2 for coverage | 1:45 PM ET / 10:45 AM PT
- Canada: DAZN Canada | 1:45 PM ET / 10:45 AM PT
- UK/Europe: beIN Sports | 7:45 PM GMT / 8:45 PM CET
- Global: FIFA+ (select regions available)
