The German national team will face Paraguay in the World Cup round of 16. The team led by coach Hans-Dieter Flick has secured the top spot in Group E and had to wait for a third-placed team as an opponent for the round of 16.

What does this mean for Germany?

The German team has worked out a good starting position for the tournament with 4 wins and 1 loss in the last 5 games. The last match ended with a 2-1 loss to Ecuador on June 25, 2026.

What's next?

If Germany wins against Paraguay, it would face the winner of the match between France and Sweden in the quarterfinals. The duel with the 2018 World Cup winner would take place on July 4 in Philadelphia.

Current status

DateOpponentResult
2026-06-25Ecuador1:2
2026-06-29Paraguay-

The German national team also has to deal with injuries: N. Brown and N. Schlotterbeck are currently not available.