Head to head · Men's national teams
Germany v Serbia
Germany and Serbia have met 30 times since 1939: Germany lead 17–8.
17Germany wins
5draws
8Serbia wins
Goals: Germany 52, Serbia 34 · 30 meetings
Next meeting: Serbia v Germany, 13 Nov 2026
· UEFA Nations League. See Formline's prediction.
- The first meeting on record was on Sunday, 26 February 1939: Germany 3–2 Yugoslavia in Berlin.
- The most recent was on Thursday, 1 October 2026: Germany 2–0 Serbia (UEFA Nations League).
- Germany's biggest win: Yugoslavia 1–5 Germany, 1939.
- Serbia's biggest win: Yugoslavia 2–0 Germany, 1940.
- 11 of the 30 meetings were competitive matches and 19 were friendlies.
Compare their ratings over time
Every meeting
| 2026 | ||
| 1 Oct | Germany 2–0 Serbia UEFA Nations League · Munich, Germany |
Germany |
| 2019 | ||
| 20 Mar | Germany 1–1 Serbia Friendly · Wolfsburg, Germany |
Draw |
| 2010 | ||
| 18 Jun | Germany 0–1 Serbia FIFA World Cup · Port Elizabeth, South Africa (neutral) |
Serbia |
| 2008 | ||
| 31 May | Germany 2–1 Serbia Friendly · Gelsenkirchen, Germany |
Germany |
| 2003 | ||
| 30 Apr | Germany 1–0 Serbia and Montenegro Friendly · Bremen, Germany |
Germany |
| 1998 | ||
| 21 Jun | Germany 2–2 FR Yugoslavia FIFA World Cup · Lens, France (neutral) |
Draw |
| 1990 | ||
| 10 Jun | West Germany 4–1 Yugoslavia FIFA World Cup · Milan, Italy (neutral) |
Germany |
| 1988 | ||
| 4 Jun | West Germany 1–1 Yugoslavia Friendly · Bremen, Germany |
Draw |
| 1986 | ||
| 11 May | West Germany 1–1 Yugoslavia Friendly · Bochum, Germany |
Draw |
| 1983 | ||
| 7 Jun | West Germany 4–2 Yugoslavia Friendly · Luxembourg (neutral) |
Germany |
| 1977 | ||
| 30 Apr | Yugoslavia 1–2 West Germany Friendly · Belgrade, Yugoslavia |
Germany |
| 1976 | ||
| 17 Jun | Yugoslavia 2–4 West Germany UEFA Euro · Belgrade, Yugoslavia |
Germany |
| 1974 | ||
| 26 Jun | West Germany 2–0 Yugoslavia FIFA World Cup · Düsseldorf, Germany |
Germany |
| 1973 | ||
| 9 May | West Germany 0–1 Yugoslavia Friendly · Munich, Germany |
Serbia |
| 1970 | ||
| 18 Nov | Yugoslavia 2–0 West Germany Friendly · Zagreb, Yugoslavia |
Serbia |
| 13 May | West Germany 1–0 Yugoslavia Friendly · Hanover, Germany |
Germany |
| 1967 | ||
| 7 Oct | West Germany 3–1 Yugoslavia UEFA Euro qualification · Hamburg, Germany |
Germany |
| 3 May | Yugoslavia 1–0 West Germany UEFA Euro qualification · Belgrade, Yugoslavia |
Serbia |
| 1966 | ||
| 23 Jun | West Germany 2–0 Yugoslavia Friendly · Hanover, Germany |
Germany |
| 1962 | ||
| 30 Sept | Yugoslavia 2–3 West Germany Friendly · Zagreb, Yugoslavia |
Germany |
| 10 Jun | West Germany 0–1 Yugoslavia FIFA World Cup · Santiago, Chile (neutral) |
Serbia |
| 1959 | ||
| 20 Dec | West Germany 1–1 Yugoslavia Friendly · Hanover, Germany |
Draw |
| 1958 | ||
| 19 Jun | West Germany 1–0 Yugoslavia FIFA World Cup · Malmö, Sweden (neutral) |
Germany |
| 1955 | ||
| 25 Sept | Yugoslavia 3–1 West Germany Friendly · Belgrade, Yugoslavia |
Serbia |
| 1954 | ||
| 27 Jun | West Germany 2–0 Yugoslavia FIFA World Cup · Geneva, Switzerland (neutral) |
Germany |
| 1952 | ||
| 21 Dec | West Germany 3–2 Yugoslavia Friendly · Ludwigshafen, Germany |
Germany |
| 1940 | ||
| 3 Nov | Yugoslavia 2–0 Germany Friendly · Zagreb, Yugoslavia |
Serbia |
| 14 Apr | Germany 1–2 Yugoslavia Friendly · Vienna, Germany |
Serbia |
| 1939 | ||
| 15 Oct | Yugoslavia 1–5 Germany Friendly · Zagreb, Yugoslavia |
Germany |
| 26 Feb | Germany 3–2 Yugoslavia Friendly · Berlin, Germany |
Germany |
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Results from the open archives maintained by Mart Jürisoo (CC0), with recent results and fixtures from API-Football and some venues from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Penalty shoot-outs count as wins. Every source is listed on Sources & thanks.