East Germany 1 vs. West Germany 0 in the 1974 World Cup

Information about the 1st Round Group 1 game played in the 1974 Soccer World Cup between the National Teams of West Germany and East Germany with details about goals, starters and reserves, substitutions, cards and more.

Game played in the 1974 World Cup, 1st Round Group 1

Date: Saturday, June 22, 1974

Game Data:

East Germany

1 - 0

West Germany

Goals:

77'

Juergen Sparwasser

Players

East Germany
Pos	Je	Player
		Starters
GK	1.	Juergen Croy
DF	2.	Lothar Kurbjuweit
DF	3.	Bernd Bransch (C)
DF	4.	Konrad Weise
DF	12.	Siegmar Waetzlich
DF	18.	Gerd Kische
MF	10.	Hans-Juergen Kreische
MF	13.	Reinhard Lauck
MF	14.	Juergen Sparwasser
MF	16.	Harald Irmscher 65'
FW	20.	Martin Hoffmann
		Entered
MF	17.	Erich Hamann 65'
		Other Reserves
GK	21.	Wolfgang Blochwitz
GK	22.	Werner Friese
DF	5.	Joachim Fritsche
MF	6.	Ruediger Schnuphase
MF	7.	Juergen Pommerenke
MF	19.	Wolfgang Seguin
FW	8.	Wolfram Loewe
FW	9.	Peter Ducke
FW	11.	Joachim Streich
FW	15.	Eberhard Vogel
	Coach: Georg Buschner

West Germany
Pos	Je	Player
		Starters
GK	1.	Sepp Maier
DF	2.	Berti Vogts
DF	3.	Paul Breitner
DF	4.	Hans-Georg Schwarzenbeck 68'
DF	5.	Franz Beckenbauer (C)
DF	8.	Bernd Cullmann
MF	12.	Wolfgang Overath 69'
MF	14.	Uli Hoeness
MF	15.	Heinz Flohe
FW	9.	Juergen Grabowski
FW	13.	Gerd Mueller
		Entered
DF	6.	Horst-Dieter Hoettges 68'
MF	10.	Guenter Netzer 69'
		Other Reserves
GK	21.	Norbert Nigbur
GK	22.	Wolfgang Kleff
DF	20.	Helmut Kremers
MF	7.	Herbert Wimmer
MF	16.	Rainer Bonhof
MF	19.	Jupp Kappellmann
FW	11.	Jupp Heynckes
FW	17.	Bernd Hoelzenbein
FW	18.	Dieter Herzog
	Coach: Helmut Schoen

Abbreviations and Notes:
Pos = Position. It shows the player's natural position but not necessarily the one he played in this particular game
Positions: GK: Goalkeeper / DF: Defender / MF: Midfielder / FW: Forward
Je. = Jersey number / (C) = Captain / HT: at half-time

Cards

National Team	Player	Card and Minutes
East Germany	Juergen Sparwasser	27' yellow card
East Germany	Juergen Croy	81' yellow card
East Germany	Hans-Juergen Kreische	84' yellow card

Substitutions

East Germany
Minute 65		Erich Hamann	replaced	Harald Irmscher
West Germany
Minute 68		Horst-Dieter Hoettges	replaced	Hans-Georg Schwarzenbeck
Minute 69		Guenter Netzer	replaced	Wolfgang Overath