West Germany v Yugoslavia, 21 December 1952
| Score | 3-2 to West Germany |
| Referee | Arthur Ellis |
| Competition | International Friendly |
| Venue | Sudweststadion, Ludwigshafen |
| Attendance | 70,000 |
View West Germany v Yugoslavia head to head
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West Germany
Manager: Josef 'Sepp' Herberger
Goals:
| Fritz Walter | 2 |
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| Helmut Rahn | 70 |
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Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Anton Turek
Defender
Horst Eckel
Defender
Werner Kohlmeyer
Defender
Josef Posipal
Midfielder
Fritz Walter
(captain)
Forward
Max Morlock
Forward
Helmut Rahn
Forward
Ottmar Walter
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Yugoslavia
Manager: Arsenijevic/Tirnanic/Lemesic
Goals:
| Zlatko Cajkovski | 40 |
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| Stjepan Bobek | penalty | 42 |
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Starting lineup:
Vladimir Beara
Goalkeeper
Bruno Belin
Defender
Vujadin Boskov
Defender
Ivan Horvat
Defender
Tihomir Ognjanov
Defender
Branko Stankovic
Defender
Zlatko Cajkovski
Midfielder
Branko Zebec
Midfielder
Stjepan Bobek
Forward
(captain)
Bernard Vukas
Forward