Belgium v West Germany, 26 September 1954

Score2-0 to Belgium
RefereeJan Bronkhorst
CompetitionInternational Friendly
VenueKing Baudouin Stadium, Brussels
Attendance55,116

2  Belgium

Manager: David Livingstone

0  West Germany

Manager: Josef 'Sepp' Herberger

Goals:

Rik Coppens penalty 8 P
Leopol Anoul 53 G

Goals:

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Leopold Gernaey
Defender Marcel Dries
Midfielder Louis Carre
Midfielder Victor Mees
Forward Leopol Anoul
Forward Rik Coppens
Forward Denis Houf
Forward Joseph Mermans (captain)

Starting lineup:

Fritz Herkenrath Goalkeeper
Herbert Erhardt Defender
Werner Kohlmeyer Defender
Josef Posipal Defender (captain)
Ulrich Biesinger Midfielder
Werner Liebrich Midfielder
Karl Mai Midfielder
Bernhard Klodt Forward
Max Morlock Forward
Helmut Rahn Forward
Ottmar Walter Forward

Substitutions:

Charles Geerts for Joseph Mermans 24

Substitutions:

On the bench:

On the bench:

2  Belgium

Manager: David Livingstone

Goals:

Rik Coppens penalty 8 P
Leopol Anoul 53 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Leopold Gernaey
Defender Marcel Dries
Midfielder Louis Carre
Midfielder Victor Mees
Forward Leopol Anoul
Forward Rik Coppens
Forward Denis Houf
Forward Joseph Mermans (captain)

Substitutions:

Charles Geerts for Joseph Mermans 24

On the bench:

0  West Germany

Manager: Josef 'Sepp' Herberger

Goals:

Starting lineup:

Fritz Herkenrath Goalkeeper
Herbert Erhardt Defender
Werner Kohlmeyer Defender
Josef Posipal Defender (captain)
Ulrich Biesinger Midfielder
Werner Liebrich Midfielder
Karl Mai Midfielder
Bernhard Klodt Forward
Max Morlock Forward
Helmut Rahn Forward
Ottmar Walter Forward

Substitutions:

On the bench: