Germany hosted Bosnia at the Europa-Park Stadion in the UEFA Nations League on Saturday, November 16 and secured a thumping 7-0 win.
The hosts showed great intent and grabbed an early lead with Jamal Musiala scoring in the second minute. Tim Kleindienst made it two in the 23rd minute and Kai Havertz completed the first-half dominance with the third goal in the 37th minute. Bosnia were down 3-0 at the break.
Germany continued the onslaught with Florian Wirtz taking centre stage. He scored to make it 4-0 in the 50th minute and bagged his brace just seven minutes later. Leroy Sane then came off the bench to make it 6-0 in the 66th minute and Kleindienst grabbed himself a brace as well to make it 7-0 in the 79th minute.
With this, Bosnia will be relegated to League B, while Germany qualifies for the quarters. Let’s take a look at the player ratings.
Germany Player Ratings vs Bosnia
Goalkeeper
Oliver Baumann – 7.5/10
Baumann made three decent saves to keep a clean sheet for Germany.
Defenders
Joshua Kimmich – 7.5/10
Germany captain Kimmich was their last change as he suffered an injury having played three key passes and won a duel in the match. He also provided an assist.
Jonathan Tah – 7.5/10
Tah won three duels, making one clearance and one interception. He also played one key pass.
Antonio Rudiger – 8.5/10
Rudiger had a great game as he won five duels, making one block. He also provided one assist.
Maximiliam Mittelstadt – 7.5/10
Mittelstadt had a great game at the back as he won four duels, making one interception. He also played one cross.
Midfielders
Robert Andrich – 7.5/10
Andrich had a great game in midfield as he provided an assist and played two other key passes. He also won three duels.
Kai Havertz – 9/10
Havertz had a great game for Germany as he scored one goal and also provided an assist. He also won three duels.
Pascal Groß – 7.5/10
He played one key pass and won three duels in a composed midfield performance.
Forwards
Florian Wirtz – 10/10
Wirtz put in an outstanding performance with two goals and an assist, including a stunning free-kick. He also completed two dribbles and won six duels.
Tim Kleindienst – 8.5/10
The striker scored a well-deserved brace and also won three duels and played one key pass.
Jamal Musiala – 8.5/10
Musiala had a great game as he scored one goal, completed five dribbles and also won eight duels. He also played two key passes.
Substitutes
Benjamin Henrichs – 6.5/10
He replaced Mittelstadt and put in a decent performance.
Felix Nmecha – 7/10
Nmecha looked sharp on the ball and played some good passing combinations.
Leroy Sane – 8/10
Sane had an incredible cameo and scored a goal as well.
Serge Gnabry – 7/10
Gnabry replaced Wirtz and put in a good performance for Germany.
Robin Koch – 6.5/10
He replaced Kimmich and helped his team secure a huge win.
Manager
Julian Nagelsmann – 9/10
Nagelsmann sent his team out to make history and they did just that with a 7-0 win.
Bosnia Player Ratings vs Germany
Goalkeeper
Nikola Vasilj – 7/10
Vasilj was faced with an onslaught but made six saves for Bosnia.
Defenders
Tarik Muharemovic – 6.5/10
He won seven of his nine duels and made six clearances and two interceptions. He also played one key pass.
Ermin Bicakcic – 6/10
He won six of seven duels, making three clearances and five interceptions.
Adrian Leon Barisic – 6/10
Barisic won three duels and made five clearances for his team in defence.
Nail Omerovic – 5.5/10
He was dribbled past five times and also lost possession of the ball 10 times which reflects how bad game was for him.
Midfielders
Dzenis Burnic – 5/10
Burnic did not win even one of his six duels but played one key pass.
Ivan Sunjic – 6.5/10
Sunjic played one key pass and made two interceptions in midfield and didn’t have an impact overall.
Armin Gigovic – 6/10
Gigovic played one key pass and won two duels in a decent performance.
Forwards
Benjamin Tahirovic – 6.5/10
Tahirovic won two duels and played three long balls. He also completed two dribbles.
Ermedin Demirovic – 7/10
Demirovic played two key passes and attempted two shots, with one of them on target.
Luka Kulenovic – 6/10
Kulenovic had 25 touches but failed to attempt a single shot. He won two duels.
Substitutes
Esmir Bajraktarevic – 6.5/10
He replaced Gigovic and put in a decent performance for his team.
Ivan Basic – 6/10
Basic replaced Tahirovic but could not impact the game much.
Samed Bazdar – 6.5/10
Bazdar replaced Kulenovic and put in a decent performance for Bosnia.
Denis Huseinbasic – 6/10
He replaced Sunjic but could not impact the proceedings.
Haris Hajradinovic – N/A
He played less than 10 minutes and hence does not warrant a rating.
Manager
Sergej Barbarez – 5/10
Barbarez was helpless against a ruthless German side as his team fell to their worst-ever defeat.
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q. What was the result of Germany vs Bosnia?
A. Germany thrashed Bosnia 7-0.
Q. When was Germany vs Bosnia?
A. The game kicked-off at the Europa-Park Stadion at 8:45 PM GMT on Saturday, November 16.
Q. Who was the man of the match in Germany vs Bosnia?
A. Florian Wirtz of Germany was the man of the match.
Q. Who was the worst performer in Germany vs Bosnia?
A. Dzenis Burnic of Bosnia was the worst performer.