19 goals were scored by germany in the 2014 world cup.
19 goals were scored by germany in the 2014 world cup.
number of goals scored by germany in 2014 world cup?
19
the game's result was the biggest winning margin in a world cup semi-final or final. the outcome was also the worst loss by a host country in world cup history, as the six-goal difference doubled the previous record margin. by the end of the game, a total of 167 goals had been scored at the 2014 world cup, the 2nd-most at a single world cup, after 1998 with 171 goals. with 18 total shots on target, the match had the joint-most shots on target of any match in 90 minutes at the 2014 world cup. the match also had the fastest four goals scored in world cup history, with germany scoring in the span of six minutes (from 23' to 29'); in 1954, austria took seven minutes (25' to 32') and in 1982, hungary also took seven minutes (69' to 76') to score four goals. germany equalled the record for most goals scored against the host nation of the world cup, with austria defeating switzerland 7–5 in the 1954 world cup. germany also overtook brazil to become the all-time highest-scoring team in fifa world cup history, their total of 223 at full-time passing brazil's 221. before the match brazil and germany were even with seven world cup finals each, the german victory made them the only squad to reach 8 finals.
brazil v germany (2014 fifa world cup)
klose is best known for his performances with the germany national team. he was part of the german squad that won the 2014 fifa world cup, having previously finished second (2002) and third (2006, 2010) in the competition, and as runner-up in uefa euro 2008 and joint-third place in uefa euro 2012. klose is the men's top goalscorer of the fifa world cup with 16 goals, having scored five goals in his debut world cup in 2002 and having won the golden boot at the 2006 world cup in germany by again scoring five times, surpassed only by marta. he also scored four times in the 2010 world cup and twice at the 2014 world cup, the latter tournament where he overtook ronaldo's then-record of 15 goals to top the all-time list. klose is also the top scorer of all time for germany, which never lost a game in which klose scored, and one of the very few players ever to have won gold, silver and bronze medals in the world cup (bronze in 2006 and 2010, silver in 2002 and gold in 2014). he retired from germany's national team on 11 august 2014 shortly after germany's victory at the 2014 world cup.
miroslav klose