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West Germany 2-1 Ireland - May 28, 1955 / Friendlies 1955
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This page offers all the statistics of the match and the pre-match of

West Germany 2-1 Ireland - May 28, 1955 / Friendlies 1955

. All the information you will find here have been collected manually from the most official sources. However, if you found any mistake or any missing information, please contact us.
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West Germany

Germany

2 - 1

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Ireland

Republic of Ireland

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photo Erwin Waldner 13' - Goal Erwin Waldner13
HT

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photo Karl Mai 63' - Goal Karl Mai63
67photo Sean Fallon 67' - Goal Sean Fallon
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Team line-ups

West Germany

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forward
offensive midfielder
midfielder
defensive midfielder
defender
sweeper
goalkeeper
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Kubsch
photo Heinz Kubsch
Heinz Kubsch
Germany
B.date20/07/1930
Age24 years
positionGoalkeeper
Retter
photo Erich Retter
Erich Retter
Germany
B.date17/02/1925
Age30 years
positionDefender
Hoffmann
photo Rudolf Hoffmann
Rudolf Hoffmann
Germany
B.date12/02/1935
Age20 years
positionDefender
Erhardt
photo Herbert Erhardt
Herbert Erhardt
Germany
B.date06/07/1930
Age24 years
H1m74  
positionDefender
Mai63
photo Karl Mai
Karl Mai
Germany
B.date27/07/1928
Age26 years
positionDefensive Midfielder
Röhrig
photo Josef Röhrig
Josef Röhrig
Germany
B.date28/02/1925
Age30 years
positionMidfield
Weilbächer
photo Hans Weilbächer
Hans Weilbächer
Germany
B.date23/10/1933
Age21 years
positionMidfield
Biesinger
photo Ulrich Biesinger
Ulrich Biesinger
Germany
B.date06/08/1933
Age21 years
positionMidfield
Schlienz
photo Robert Schlienz
Robert Schlienz
Germany
B.date03/02/1924
Age31 years
positionMidfield
Schäfer
photo Hans Schäfer
Hans Schäfer
Germany
B.date19/10/1927
Age27 years
H1m74  
positionStriker
Waldner13
photo Erwin Waldner
Erwin Waldner
Germany
B.date24/01/1933
Age22 years
positionForward

First 11

Age Match num Note
G
Heinz Kubsch 24 2 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D
Erich Retter 30 13 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D
Rudolf Hoffmann 20 1 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D
Herbert Erhardt 24 6 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M
Karl Mai 63 26 12 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M
Josef Röhrig 30 7 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M
Hans Weilbächer 21 1 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M
Ulrich Biesinger 21 2 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M
Robert Schlienz 31 1 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F
Hans Schäfer 27 13 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F
Erwin Waldner 13 22 3 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

25.1 years

Average number of matches played for the team

6

Ireland

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forward
offensive midfielder
midfielder
defensive midfielder
defender
sweeper
goalkeeper
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O'Neill
photo James O'Neill
James O'Neill
Republic of Ireland
B.date12/10/1931
Age23 years
positionGoalkeeper
Gannon
photo Eddie Gannon
Eddie Gannon
Republic of Ireland
B.date03/01/1921
Age34 years
positionDefender
Donovan
photo Daniel Donovan
Daniel Donovan
Republic of Ireland
B.date23/12/1929
Age25 years
positionDefender
Martin
photo Con Martin
Con Martin
Republic of Ireland
B.date20/03/1923
Age32 years
positionDefender
Fallon67
photo Sean Fallon
Sean Fallon
Republic of Ireland
B.date31/07/1922
Age32 years
positionDefender
Gavin
photo John Thomas Gavin
John Thomas Gavin
Republic of Ireland
B.date20/04/1928
Age27 years
positionMidfield
Lawler
photo Joseph Lawler
Joseph Lawler
Republic of Ireland
B.date28/08/1925
Age29 years
positionMidfield
Farrell
photo Peter Farrell
Peter Farrell
Republic of Ireland
B.date16/08/1922
Age32 years
positionMidfield
Fitzsimmons
photo Arthur Fitzsimmons
Arthur Fitzsimmons
Republic of Ireland
B.date16/12/1929
Age25 years
positionForward
Eglinton
photo Thomas Eglinton
Thomas Eglinton
Republic of Ireland
B.date15/01/1923
Age32 years
positionForward
Cummins
photo George Cummins
George Cummins
Republic of Ireland
B.date12/03/1931
Age24 years
positionForward

First 11

Age Match num Note
G
James O'Neill 23 10 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D
Eddie Gannon 34 14 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D
Daniel Donovan 25 4 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D
Con Martin 32 27 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D
Sean Fallon 67 32 8 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M
John Thomas Gavin 27 6 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M
Joseph Lawler 29 7 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M
Peter Farrell 32 25 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F
Arthur Fitzsimmons 25 14 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F
Thomas Eglinton 32 23 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F
George Cummins 24 5 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

28.6 years

Average number of matches played for the team

13

Substitutes

Age Match num Note

Substitutes

Age Match num Note

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Erwin Waldner

IN

change player

Uwe Seeler

OUT

Erich Retter

IN

change player

Erich Juskowiak

OUT

Rudolf Hoffmann

IN

change player

Werner Kohlmeyer

OUT

Herbert Erhardt

IN

change player

Josip Posipal

OUT

Josef Röhrig

IN

change player

Gerhard Harpers

OUT

Heinz Kubsch

IN

change player

Fritz Herkenrath

OUT

Hans Weilbächer

IN

change player

Max Morlock

OUT

Ulrich Biesinger

IN

change player

Fritz Walter

OUT

Robert Schlienz

IN

change player

Helmut Rahn

OUT

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Thomas Eglinton

IN

change player

Desmond Glynn

OUT

John Thomas Gavin

IN

change player

Frank O'Farrell

OUT

Peter Farrell

IN

change player

Alfred Ringstead

OUT

Manager

Age

Match num

Success rate in this team:

63 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

63 %

Herberger vs Ireland

2 victories

1 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on May 28, 1955
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Referee

Karel Van der Meer

4 victories

0 draw

0 loss

West Germany4 matchesGeneral total Ireland1 match

0 victory

0 draw

1 loss

1 victory

0 draw

0 loss

West Germany1 matchSeason total Ireland1 match

0 victory

0 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on June 13, 1956Latest figure on May 28, 1955

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Key figures

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West Germany keeps its 3 consecutive matches without a draw vs Ireland running (since 17/10/1951). It's a record streak. The first of history

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It's the first time in his career that Erwin Waldner scores at least 1 goals during the same game in his professional career with

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End of streak for Ireland after 5 matches with only one goal conceded at most in Friendlies (since 16/11/1952). It's a record streak. The previous one was back on the 09/10/1949 (3 matches)

Pre-match

Current form

Home

VWest Germany 3-2 Yugoslavia21/12/1952

DWest Germany 0-0 Austria22/03/1953

VWest Germany 3-0 Sarre11/10/1953

VWest Germany 5-1 Norway22/11/1953

LWest Germany 1-3 France16/10/1954

LWest Germany 1-2 Italy30/03/1955

Overall

VWest Germany 3-2 Hungary04/07/1954

LBelgium 2-0 West Germany26/09/1954

LWest Germany 1-3 France16/10/1954

LEngland 3-1 West Germany01/12/1954

VPortugal 0-3 West Germany19/12/1954

LWest Germany 1-2 Italy30/03/1955

Current form

Away

LGermany 3-0 Ireland04/05/1952

LAustria 6-0 Ireland07/05/1952

LSpain 6-0 Ireland01/06/1952

LFrance 1-0 Ireland25/11/1953

VLuxembourg 0-1 Ireland07/03/1954

VNorway 1-3 Ireland25/05/1955

Overall

VIreland 4-0 Luxembourg28/10/1953

LFrance 1-0 Ireland25/11/1953

VLuxembourg 0-1 Ireland07/03/1954

VIreland 2-1 Norway08/11/1954

VIreland 1-0 Netherlands01/05/1955

VNorway 1-3 Ireland25/05/1955

Running streaks

Home Total
Loosing streak 2 1
Winless streak 2 1
Drawless streak 4 15
Scoring streak 4 4
Conceding streak 3 1

Running streaks

Away Total
Winning streak 2 4
Unbeaten streak 2 4
Drawless streak 8 8
Scoring streak 2 4
Conceding streak 1 1

Statistical comparison of the season

Results

1

Number of games (Competition total)

2

1

Number of games (Home / Away)

1

0

Victories (Competition total)

2

0

Victories (Home / Away)

1

0

Draws (Competition total)

0

0

Draws (Home / Away)

0

1

Losses (Competition total)

0

1

Losses (Home / Away)

0

Goals

1

Goals scored (Competition total)

4

1

Goals scored (Home / Away)

3

2

Goals conceded (Competition total)

1

2

Goals conceded (Home / Away)

1

1

Goals scored per match average (Competition total)

2

1

Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)

3

2

Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)

0.5

2

Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)

1

Betting aid

1

Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total)

1

1

Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away)

1

0

Clean sheets (Competition total)

1

0

Clean sheets (Home / Away)

0

0

Matches without scoring (Competition total)

0

0

Matches without scoring (Home / Away)

0

1

The 2 teams score (Competition total)

1

1

The 2 teams score (Home / Away)

1

1-2
(1 times)

Most frequent score (Home / Away)

3-1
(1 times)

Bookings

0

Yellow cards (Competition total)

0

0

Yellow cards (Home / Away)

0

0

Red cards (Competition total)

0

0

Red cards (Home / Away)

0

Key players

photo Erich JuskowiakErich Juskowiak1 goalTeam's best scorer (Competition total)2 goalsGeorge Cumminsphoto George Cummins
photo Erich JuskowiakErich Juskowiak1 goalTeam's best scorer (Home / Away)2 goalsGeorge Cumminsphoto George Cummins
photo Erich JuskowiakErich Juskowiak1 penaltyTeam's penalty best scorer (Competition total)-
photo Erich JuskowiakErich Juskowiak1 penaltyTeam's penalty best scorer (Home / Away)-
photo Erich JuskowiakErich Juskowiak1 goal during the last matchThe fittest player2 goals during the last matchGeorge Cumminsphoto George Cummins

Historical head to head

Home

3 matches
2 v
1 d
0 l

7 gf

2 ga

Away

2 matches
0 v
0 d
2 l

4 gf

8 ga

Total

5 matches
2 v
1 d
2 l

11 gf

10 ga

Historical head to head

Home

2 matches
2 v
0 d
0 l

8 gf

4 ga

Away

3 matches
0 v
1 d
2 l

2 gf

7 ga

Total

5 matches
2 v
1 d
2 l

10 gf

11 ga

Largest victory

Overall
3 - 0
May 04, 1952
Home
3 - 0
May 04, 1952

Largest victory

Overall
5 - 2
October 17, 1936
Away No success yet

Latest head to head

May 04, 1952 - Rencontres amicales 1952

October 17, 1951 - Rencontres amicales 1951

May 23, 1939 - Rencontres amicales 1939

October 17, 1936 - Rencontres amicales 1936

May 08, 1935 - Rencontres amicales 1935

Best historical scorers against Ireland

photo Ludwig Damminger Ludwig Damminger 2 goals 1935 - 1935
photo Fritz Szepan Fritz Szepan 1 goal 1936 - 1936
photo Helmut Schön Helmut Schön 1 goal 1939 - 1939
photo Max Morlock Max Morlock 1 goal 1951 - 1951
photo Josip Posipal Josip Posipal 1 goal 1952 - 1952
photo Bernhard Termath Bernhard Termath 1 goal 1952 - 1952
First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 08/05/1935. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against West Germany

photo Thomas Davis Thomas Davis 2 goals 1936 - 1936
photo Plev Ellis Plev Ellis 2 goals 1935 - 1936
photo Mattie Geoghegan Mattie Geoghegan 1 goal 1936 - 1936
photo Arthur Fitzsimmons Arthur Fitzsimmons 1 goal 1951 - 1951
photo Joey Donnelly Joey Donnelly 1 goal 1936 - 1936
photo Paddy Bradshaw Paddy Bradshaw 1 goal 1939 - 1939
First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 08/05/1935. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Ireland

photo Ernst Lehner Ernst Lehner 3 matches 1935 - 1939
photo Jakob Streitle Jakob Streitle 3 matches 1939 - 1952
photo Otto Siffling Otto Siffling 2 matches 1935 - 1936
photo Hans Jakob Hans Jakob 2 matches 1936 - 1939
photo Paul Janes Paul Janes 2 matches 1935 - 1939
photo Ludwig Goldbrunner Ludwig Goldbrunner 2 matches 1935 - 1936
First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 08/05/1935. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs West Germany

photo Thomas Aherne Thomas Aherne 2 matches 1951 - 1952
photo Thomas Eglinton Thomas Eglinton 2 matches 1951 - 1952
photo William O'Neill William O'Neill 2 matches 1936 - 1939
photo Sean Fallon Sean Fallon 2 matches 1951 - 1952
photo Jim Foley Jim Foley 2 matches 1935 - 1936
photo Alfred Ringstead Alfred Ringstead 2 matches 1951 - 1952
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Competition info

The other matches

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March 13, 1955

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March 30, 1955

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May 01, 1955

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May 04, 1955

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May 08, 1955

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May 11, 1955

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May 15, 1955

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May 18, 1955

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May 19, 1955

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May 22, 1955

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May 25, 1955

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May 29, 1955

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June 05, 1955

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June 19, 1955

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June 26, 1955

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July 03, 1955

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August 21, 1955

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September 11, 1955

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September 18, 1955

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September 28, 1955

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October 02, 1955

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October 09, 1955

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October 16, 1955

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October 19, 1955

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October 23, 1955

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November 06, 1955

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