Bavarian Football Works
Location: Red Bull Arena, Leipzig, Germany
Date: Monday, November 17th, 2025
Time: 9:00pm local time (2:45pm EST)
After a sluggish first half against Luxembourg on Friday, Germany turned it up a couple notches and got a key win behind Nick Woltemade’s first international brace. Germany and Slovakia are tied atop UEFA’s Group A in FIFA World Cup Qualifying but Germany holds the crucial tiebreaker on goal differential.
This means that a win or draw will punch Germany’s ticket to the FIFA World Cup next summer. A loss would award the automatic bid to Slovakia and Germany would have to fight through the two knockout rounds in a playoff format.
Until this year, Germany had defeated Slovakia…