Germany vs Qatar
Germany vs Qatar preview
Germany vs Qatar pits Germany (FIFA #9) against Qatar (#36) in Group G on Saturday, June 27, 2026 at Hard Rock Stadium. Germany go in as the favoured side on FIFA Ranking alone, but Qatar have group stage as their World Cup high-water mark.
Hard Rock Stadium (capacity 65,326) is the open-roof home of the Miami Dolphins (NFL), Inter Miami CF (MLS, Hard Rock training centre). It sits 2m above sea level in Miami (Miami Gardens). June/July temperatures in Miami average a high of 32°C and a low of 25°C, with notable rainfall — relevant context for player workload and broadcast scheduling.
Form context — Germany have appeared at 20 previous FIFA World Cups (last five: Group, Champions, Runner-up, Group, Group). Qatar have appeared at 2 World Cups (last five: Group, DNQ, DNQ, DNQ, DNQ). The match is officially scheduled by FIFA; kickoff times and venue assignments are confirmed.
Germany vs Qatar — head-to-head profile
Pre-match snapshot of both squads. All values are populated at build time from the World Cup squads dataset and refreshed via the API on match day.
| Metric | Germany | Qatar |
|---|---|---|
| FIFA Ranking | #9 | #36 |
| Confederation | UEFA | AFC |
| WC appearances | 20 | 2 |
| Best WC finish | Champions (1954, 1974, 1990, 2014) | Group stage |
| Last 5 WCs | Group, Champions, Runner-up, Group, Group | Group, DNQ, DNQ, DNQ, DNQ |
| Captain | Joshua Kimmich | Hassan Al-Haydos |
| Manager | Julian Nagelsmann | Bartolomé Márquez |
| Players to watch | Florian Wirtz, Jamal Musiala, Kai Havertz | Akram Afif, Almoez Ali, Hassan Al-Haydos |
Get live Germany vs Qatar data
// Fetch live data for Germany vs Qatar
const response = await fetch(
'https://api.thestatsapi.com/api/football/matches?competition_id={COMPETITION_ID}&date=2026-06-27',
{ headers: { 'Authorization': 'Bearer YOUR_API_KEY' } }
);
const { data } = await response.json();
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Frequently Asked Questions
When is Germany vs Qatar at the 2026 World Cup?
Germany vs Qatar is scheduled for Saturday, June 27, 2026, kicking off at Sat, 27 Jun 2026 18:00:00 UTC at Hard Rock Stadium, Miami (Miami Gardens).
What stage is Germany vs Qatar?
Germany vs Qatar is a Group Stage fixture in Group G at the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
What stadium hosts Germany vs Qatar?
Hard Rock Stadium (capacity 65,326, opened 1987, open roof, natural grass) in Miami (Miami Gardens) hosts Germany vs Qatar.
Who is favoured to win Germany vs Qatar?
Germany go in as the higher-ranked side at FIFA #9, with Qatar ranked #36. Germany's best World Cup finish is Champions (1954, 1974, 1990, 2014); Qatar's is Group stage. Live odds for Germany vs Qatar are available via the odds endpoint covering Bet365, Pinnacle, Betfair Exchange, and Kambi.
Where can I watch Germany vs Qatar?
Check your local FIFA broadcast partner for live coverage. Live scores, lineups, in-match events, xG, and odds are also available in real time via TheStatsAPI matches endpoint.
What is the kickoff time for Germany vs Qatar in my timezone?
Germany vs Qatar kicks off at Sat, 27 Jun 2026 18:00:00 UTC. Convert it to your local timezone using the kickoff converter on this page — it works without an account.
How can I get live Germany vs Qatar stats via API?
Use TheStatsAPI matches endpoint with competition_id={COMPETITION_ID} and filter by date (2026-06-27) or by match ID to get live scores, lineups, in-match events (goals, cards, substitutions), xG, and per-player stats. Updates land within seconds of the source feed.
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