Wolfgang Overath
| Date of birth | 29 September 1943 |
| Place of birth | Siegburg |
| Nationality | German |
| Position | Midfielder |
Club stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1968-69 | Rest of the World | 10th Anniversary Brazil | 1 | ||||
| 1969-70 | 1.FC Koln | Bundesliga | 29 | 12 |
Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
Club matches
| Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Aug 1969 | 1.FC Köln v Eintracht Braunschweig | W | 3-2 | Bundesliga | 1 |
| 23 Aug 1969 | Werder Bremen v 1.FC Köln | L | 2-1 | Bundesliga | 2 |
| 29 Aug 1969 | 1.FC Köln v MSV Duisburg | W | 6-2 | Bundesliga | 3 |
| 06 Sep 1969 | TSV 1860 München v 1.FC Köln | L | 1-0 | Bundesliga | 4 |
| 13 Sep 1969 | 1.FC Köln v Alemannia Aachen | W | 3-0 | Bundesliga | 5 |
| 26 Sep 1969 | Hertha Berlin v 1.FC Köln | L | 1-0 | Bundesliga | 6 |
| 04 Oct 1969 | 1.FC Köln v VfB Stuttgart | W | 3-1 | Bundesliga | 7 |
| 11 Oct 1969 | Rot Weiss Essen v 1.FC Köln | D | 0-0 | Bundesliga | 8 |
| 15 Oct 1969 | Hannover 96 v 1.FC Köln | W | 3-4 | Bundesliga | 9 |
| 25 Oct 1969 | 1.FC Köln v Hamburger SV | W | 3-0 | Bundesliga | 10 |
| 02 Nov 1969 | Rot-Weiß Oberhausen v 1.FC Köln | W | 0-2 | Bundesliga | 11 |
| 08 Nov 1969 | 1.FC Köln v Schalke 04 | W | 8-0 | Bundesliga | 12 |
| 15 Nov 1969 | Bayern München v 1.FC Köln | W | 1-2 | Bundesliga | 13 |
| 29 Nov 1969 | 1.FC Köln v Borussia Mönchengladbach | L | 0-1 | Bundesliga | 14 |
| 06 Dec 1969 | Eintracht Frankfurt v 1.FC Köln | D | 0-0 | Bundesliga | 15 |
| 31 Jan 1970 | 1.FC Köln v TSV 1860 München | W | 2-1 | Bundesliga | 21 |
| 07 Feb 1970 | Alemannia Aachen v 1.FC Köln | W | 1-3 | Bundesliga | 22 |
| 14 Feb 1970 | 1.FC Köln v Hertha Berlin | W | 5-1 | Bundesliga | 23 |
| 21 Feb 1970 | VfB Stuttgart v 1.FC Köln | W | 0-3 | Bundesliga | 24 |
| 28 Feb 1970 | 1.FC Köln v Rot Weiss Essen | W | 5-2 | Bundesliga | 25 |
| 07 Mar 1970 | 1.FC Köln v Hannover 96 | W | 5-0 | Bundesliga | 26 |
| 11 Mar 1970 | Eintracht Braunschweig v 1.FC Köln | W | 1-2 | Bundesliga | 18 |
| 14 Mar 1970 | Hamburger SV v 1.FC Köln | W | 2-5 | Bundesliga | 27 |
| 17 Mar 1970 | 1.FC Köln v Werder Bremen | W | 3-0 | Bundesliga | 19 |
| 21 Mar 1970 | 1.FC Köln v Rot-Weiß Oberhausen | L | 0-1 | Bundesliga | 28 |
| 28 Mar 1970 | Schalke 04 v 1.FC Köln | L | 1-0 | Bundesliga | 29 |
| 04 Apr 1970 | 1.FC Köln v Bayern München | L | 0-2 | Bundesliga | 30 |
| 11 Apr 1970 | Borussia Mönchengladbach v 1.FC Köln | L | 2-0 | Bundesliga | 31 |
| 03 May 1970 | 1.FC Köln v Borussia Dortmund | W | 5-2 | Bundesliga | 34 |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
International stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
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| 1959-60 | Germany | Under-18 | 1 | ||||
| 1960-61 | Germany | UEFA Under-18 | 5 | 3 |
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| 1960-61 | Germany | Under-18 | 1 | ||||
| 1961-62 | Germany | UEFA Under-18 | 3 | ||||
| 1961-62 | Germany | Under-18 | 2 | ||||
| 1963-64 | Germany | International Friendly | 3 | 3 |
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| 1964-65 | Germany | FIFA World Cup | 2 | 2 |
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| 1964-65 | Germany | International Friendly | 3 | ||||
| 1965-66 | Germany | FIFA World Cup | 6 | ||||
| 1965-66 | Germany | International Friendly | 5 | 3 |
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| 1966-67 | Germany | International Friendly | 4 | ||||
| 1966-67 | Germany | UEFA European Championship | 2 | ||||
| 1967-68 | Germany | International Friendly | 5 | 2 |
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| 1967-68 | Germany | UEFA European Championship | 2 | ||||
| 1968-69 | Germany | FIFA World Cup | 4 | 3 |
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| 1968-69 | Germany | International Friendly | 3 | 1 |
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| 1969-70 | Germany | FIFA World Cup | 7 | 1 |
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| 1969-70 | Germany | International Friendly | 5 | 1 |
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| 1970-71 | Germany | International Friendly | 4 | 1 |
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| 1970-71 | Germany | UEFA European Championship | 3 | ||||
| 1971-72 | Germany | International Friendly | 1 | ||||
| 1971-72 | Germany | UEFA European Championship | 1 | ||||
| 1972-73 | Germany | International Friendly | 5 | ||||
| 1973-74 | Germany | FIFA World Cup | 7 | 2 |
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| 1973-74 | Germany | International Friendly | 5 |
Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
International matches
| Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Jun 1960 | Denmark v West Germany | W | 0-1 | U18 | |
| 30 Mar 1961 | West Germany v Belgium | W | 4-0 | UEFA U18 | Group B |
| 02 Apr 1961 | West Germany v Romania | D | 0-0 | UEFA U18 | Group B |
| 04 Apr 1961 | West Germany v Netherlands | W | 3-0 | UEFA U18 | Group B |
| 06 Apr 1961 | Poland v West Germany | L | 2-1 | UEFA U18 | Semi-final |
| 08 Apr 1961 | West Germany v Spain | W | 2-1 | UEFA U18 | 3rd place |
| 17 Jun 1961 | West Germany v Switzerland | W | 4-1 | U18 | |
| 31 Mar 1962 | England v Germany | L | 1-0 | Under 18 | |
| 20 Apr 1962 | West Germany v Portugal | D | 1-1 | UEFA U18 | Group A |
| 22 Apr 1962 | West Germany v Belgium | D | 1-1 | UEFA U18 | Group A |
| 24 Apr 1962 | Romania v West Germany | L | 3-0 | UEFA U18 | Group A |
| 24 Jun 1962 | West Germany v Switzerland | W | 3-1 | U18 | |
| 28 Sep 1963 | West Germany v Turkey | W | 3-0 | International Friendly | |
| 03 Nov 1963 | Sweden v West Germany | L | 2-1 | International Friendly | |
| 29 Dec 1963 | Morocco v West Germany | W | 1-4 | International Friendly | |
| 01 Jan 1964 | Algeria v West Germany | L | 2-0 | International Friendly | |
| 29 Apr 1964 | West Germany v Czechoslovakia | L | 3-4 | International Friendly | |
| 07 Jun 1964 | Finland v West Germany | W | 1-4 | International Friendly | |
| 04 Nov 1964 | Germany v Sweden | D | 1-1 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group 2 |
| 24 Apr 1965 | West Germany v Cyprus | W | 5-0 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group 2 |
| 12 May 1965 | West Germany v England | L | 0-1 | International Friendly | |
| 26 May 1965 | Switzerland v West Germany | W | 0-1 | International Friendly | |
| 06 Jun 1965 | Brazil v West Germany | L | 2-0 | International Friendly | |
| 23 Mar 1966 | Netherlands v West Germany | W | 2-4 | International Friendly | |
| 04 May 1966 | Republic of Ireland v Germany | W | 0-4 | International Friendly | |
| 07 May 1966 | Northern Ireland v West Germany | W | 0-2 | International Friendly | |
| 01 Jun 1966 | West Germany v Romania | W | 1-0 | International Friendly | |
| 23 Jun 1966 | West Germany v Yugoslavia | W | 2-0 | International Friendly | |
| 12 Jul 1966 | Switzerland v Germany | W | 0-5 | FIFA World Cup | Finals group 2 |
| 16 Jul 1966 | Argentina v Germany | D | 0-0 | FIFA World Cup | Finals group 2 |
| 20 Jul 1966 | Germany v Spain | W | 2-1 | FIFA World Cup | Finals group 2 |
| 23 Jul 1966 | Germany v Uruguay | W | 4-0 | FIFA World Cup | Finals quarter-final |
| 25 Jul 1966 | Germany v USSR | W | 2-1 | FIFA World Cup | Finals semi-final |
| 30 Jul 1966 | England v Germany | L | 4-2 | FIFA World Cup | Final |
| 12 Oct 1966 | Turkey v Germany | W | 0-2 | International Friendly | |
| 19 Nov 1966 | West Germany v Norway | W | 3-0 | International Friendly | |
| 22 Feb 1967 | West Germany v Morocco | W | 5-1 | International Friendly | |
| 22 Mar 1967 | West Germany v Bulgaria | W | 1-0 | International Friendly | |
| 08 Apr 1967 | Germany v Albania | W | 6-0 | UEFA European Championship | Group 4 |
| 03 May 1967 | Yugoslavia v Germany | L | 1-0 | UEFA European Championship | Group 4 |
| 27 Sep 1967 | West Germany v France | W | 5-1 | International Friendly | |
| 07 Oct 1967 | Germany v Yugoslavia | W | 3-1 | UEFA European Championship | Group 8 |
| 22 Nov 1967 | Romania v West Germany | L | 1-0 | International Friendly | |
| 17 Dec 1967 | Albania v Germany | D | 0-0 | UEFA European Championship | Group 4 |
| 08 May 1968 | Wales v Germany | D | 1-1 | International Friendly | |
| 01 Jun 1968 | West Germany v England | W | 1-0 | International Friendly | |
| 16 Jun 1968 | Germany v Brazil | W | 2-1 | International Friendly | |
| 25 Sep 1968 | France v West Germany | D | 1-1 | International Friendly | |
| 23 Nov 1968 | Cyprus v West Germany | W | 0-1 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group 7 |
| 14 Dec 1968 | Brazil v West Germany | D | 2-2 | International Friendly | |
| 18 Dec 1968 | Chile v West Germany | L | 2-1 | International Friendly | |
| 22 Dec 1968 | Mexico v West Germany | D | 0-0 | International Friendly | |
| 16 Apr 1969 | Scotland v West Germany | D | 1-1 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group 7 |
| 10 May 1969 | West Germany v Austria | W | 1-0 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group 7 |
| 21 May 1969 | West Germany v Cyprus | W | 12-0 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group 7 |
| 21 Sep 1969 | Austria v West Germany | D | 1-1 | International Friendly | |
| 24 Sep 1969 | Bulgaria v West Germany | W | 0-1 | International Friendly | |
| 22 Oct 1969 | West Germany v Scotland | W | 3-2 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group 7 |
| 08 Apr 1970 | Germany v Romania | D | 1-1 | International Friendly | |
| 09 May 1970 | West Germany v Republic of Ireland | W | 2-1 | International Friendly | |
| 13 May 1970 | West Germany v Yugoslavia | W | 1-0 | International Friendly | |
| 03 Jun 1970 | Morocco v Germany | W | 1-2 | FIFA World Cup | Finals Group D |
| 07 Jun 1970 | Bulgaria v Germany | W | 2-5 | FIFA World Cup | Finals Group D |
| 10 Jun 1970 | Peru v Germany | W | 1-3 | FIFA World Cup | Finals Group D |
| 14 Jun 1970 | Germany v England | W | 3-2 | FIFA World Cup | Finals quarter-final |
| 17 Jun 1970 | Germany v Italy | L | 3-4 | FIFA World Cup | Finals semi-final |
| 20 Jun 1970 | Uruguay v Germany | W | 0-1 | FIFA World Cup | Finals 3rd place |
| 17 Oct 1970 | Germany v Turkey | D | 1-1 | UEFA European Championship | Group 8 |
| 18 Nov 1970 | Yugoslavia v West Germany | L | 2-0 | International Friendly | |
| 22 Nov 1970 | Greece v West Germany | W | 1-3 | International Friendly | |
| 17 Feb 1971 | Albania v Germany | W | 0-1 | UEFA European Championship | Group 8 |
| 12 Jun 1971 | Germany v Albania | W | 2-0 | UEFA European Championship | Group 8 |
| 22 Jun 1971 | Norway v Germany | W | 1-7 | International Friendly | |
| 27 Jun 1971 | Sweden v West Germany | L | 1-0 | International Friendly | |
| 30 Jun 1971 | Denmark v West Germany | W | 1-3 | International Friendly | |
| 17 Nov 1971 | Germany v Poland | D | 0-0 | UEFA European Championship | Group 8 |
| 14 Feb 1973 | West Germany v Argentina | L | 2-3 | International Friendly | |
| 28 Mar 1973 | West Germany v Czechoslovakia | W | 3-0 | International Friendly | |
| 09 May 1973 | West Germany v Yugoslavia | L | 0-1 | International Friendly | |
| 12 May 1973 | West Germany v Bulgaria | W | 3-0 | International Friendly | |
| 16 Jun 1973 | West Germany v Brazil | L | 0-1 | International Friendly | |
| 10 Oct 1973 | West Germany v Austria | W | 4-0 | International Friendly | |
| 13 Oct 1973 | West Germany v France | W | 2-1 | International Friendly | |
| 24 Nov 1973 | West Germany v Spain | W | 2-1 | International Friendly | |
| 23 Feb 1974 | Spain v West Germany | L | 1-0 | International Friendly | |
| 26 Feb 1974 | Italy v West Germany | D | 0-0 | International Friendly | |
| 14 Jun 1974 | Germany v Chile | W | 1-0 | FIFA World Cup | Finals group 1 |
| 18 Jun 1974 | Germany v Australia | W | 3-0 | FIFA World Cup | Finals group 1 |
| 22 Jun 1974 | Germany v German Democratic Republic | L | 0-1 | FIFA World Cup | Finals group 1 |
| 26 Jun 1974 | Germany v Yugoslavia | W | 2-0 | FIFA World Cup | Finals Group B |
| 30 Jun 1974 | Germany v Sweden | W | 4-2 | FIFA World Cup | Finals Group B |
| 03 Jul 1974 | Germany v Poland | W | 1-0 | FIFA World Cup | Finals Group B |
| 07 Jul 1974 | Germany v Netherlands | W | 2-1 | FIFA World Cup | Final |
| 16 May 1981 | West Germany 1966 v England 1966 | D | 2-2 | International Friendly | |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.