World Cup 2018 Qualifiers : Germany defeats Czech republic 2-1

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PRAGUE, Sep. 1, 2017 (AMP) — Russia 2018 (European Qualifiers) : Germany defeated Czech republic by a score of 2-1 (halftime: 1-0), in a qualifying game for the 2018 FIFA World Cup on Friday night at the Eden Arena in Prague.

Germany dominated the first half thanks to a goal scored by forward Timo Werner in the 4th minute. Leading 1-0 at the break, the Germans further widened their lead in the second period with a goal by Hummels with just 2 minutes remaining in regulation time.

The result put the Germans top of Group C with 21 points. Czech republic is third with 9 points. In their next game, Germany will meet Norway at the Eden Arena on September 4, while Czech republic will face Northern Ireland.

Fixtures and Results : Group C

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Overview

Czech republic at the World Cup

  • 1 appearances (2006)
  • 6 participations in the qualifications (first in 1998)

Germany at the World Cup

  • 4 titles (1954, 1974, 1990, 2014)
  • 18 appearances (first in 1934)
  • 19 participations in the qualifications (first in 1934)
  • Statistics: Champions (1954, 1974, 1990, 2014) Runners-up (1966, 1982, 1986, 2002) Third Place (1934, 1970, 2006, 2010) Fourth Place (1958)
2018 World Cup Poster
Czech republic
1:2
Germany
1:2 (0:1)
  • 1 September 2017
  • 20:45
  • Prague

Group C

TeamPts
Germany21
Northern Ireland16
Czech republic9
Norway7
Azerbaijan7
San Marino0

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