Josef Dieter Maier - International Appearances


The outstanding German 'keeper obtained 95 international caps with his National Team. All matches are friendlies unless stated otherwise.

For data on his club career, see Josef Dieter Maier - Matches in Bundesliga.


Born:  28/ 2/1944 
Country:  Germany
Caps: 95 (W56-D26-L13 – GA193-GF80 - %72.63) 
Age First Cap:  22 yr 65 d  4/ 5/1966 vs. Ireland 4-0
Age Last Cap:   35 yr 87 d 26/ 5/1979 vs. Iceland 3-1
National Team Career: 13 yr 22 d 

Caps   Date     Venue           Opponent       Score    Competition
  1   4/ 5/66   Dublin          Ireland         4-0                           
  2  12/10/66   Ankara          Turkey          2-0                           
  3  19/11/66   Köln            Norway          3-0                           
  4  22/ 3/67   Hannover        Bulgaria        1-0                           
  5   3/ 5/67   Beograd         Yugoslavia      0-1     European Champ. Qual. 
  6  27/ 9/67   West-Berlin     France          5-1                           
  7   7/10/67   Hamburg         Yugoslavia      3-1     European Champ. Qual. 
  8   6/ 3/68   Brussel         Belgium         3-1                           
  9  25/ 9/68   Marseille       France          1-1                           
 10  13/10/68   Wien            Austria         2-0     World Cup Qualifier   
 11  14/12/68   Rio de Janeiro  Brazil          2-2                           
 12  22/12/68   Cd. de México   Mexico          0-0                           
 13  26/ 3/69   Frankfurt/M     Wales           1-1                           
 14  16/ 4/69   Glasgow         Scotland        1-1     World Cup Qualifier   
 15  10/ 5/69   Nürnberg        Austria         1-0     World Cup Qualifier   
 16  21/ 5/69   Essen           Cyprus         12-0     World Cup Qualifier   
 17  24/ 9/69   Sofia           Bulgaria        1-0                           
 18  22/10/69   Hamburg         Scotland        3-2     World Cup Qualifier   
 19   8/ 4/70   Stuttgart       Romania         1-1                           
 20   3/ 6/70   León            Morocco         2-1     World Cup             
 21   7/ 6/70   León            Bulgaria        5-2     World Cup             
 22  10/ 6/70   León            Peru            3-1     World Cup             
 23  14/ 6/70   León            England         3-2     World Cup             
 24  17/ 6/70   Cd. de México   Italy           3-4     World Cup             
 25   9/ 9/70   Nürnberg        Hungary         3-1                           
 26  17/10/70   Köln            Turkey          1-1     European Champ. Qual. 
 27  18/11/70   Zagreb          Yugoslavia      0-2                           
 28  17/ 2/71   Tiranë          Albania         1-0     European Champ. Qual. 
 29  25/ 4/71   Istanbul        Turkey          3-0     European Champ. Qual. 
 30  12/ 6/71   Karlsruhe       Albania         2-0     European Champ. Qual. 
 31  27/ 6/71   Göteborg        Sweden          0-1                           
 32  30/ 6/71   København       Denmark         3-1                           
 33   8/ 9/71   Hannover        Mexico          5-0                           
 34  10/10/71   Warszawa        Poland          3-1     European Champ. Qual. 
 35  17/11/71   Hamburg         Poland          0-0     European Champ. Qual. 
 36  29/ 3/72   Budapest        Hungary         2-0                           
 37  29/ 4/72   London          England         3-1     European Champ. Qual. 
 38  13/ 5/72   West-Berlin     England         0-0     European Champ. Qual. 
 39  26/ 5/72   München         Soviet Union    4-1                           
 40  14/ 6/72   Antwerpen       Belgium         2-1     European Championship 
 41  18/ 6/72   Brussel         Soviet Union    3-0     European Championship 
 42  15/11/72   Düsseldorf      Switzerland     5-1                           
 43  14/ 2/73   München         Argentina       2-3                           
 44   9/ 5/73   München         Yugoslavia      0-1                           
 45  16/ 6/73   West-Berlin     Brazil          0-1                           
 46  14/11/73   Glasgow         Scotland        1-1                           
 47  24/11/73   Stuttgart       Spain           2-1                           
 48  26/ 2/74   Roma            Italy           0-0                           
 49  27/ 3/74   Frankfurt/M     Scotland        2-1                           
 50   1/ 5/74   Hamburg         Sweden          2-0                           
 51  14/ 6/74   West Berlin     Chile           1-0     World Cup             
 52  18/ 6/74   Hamburg         Australia       3-0     World Cup             
 53  22/ 6/74   Hamburg         East Germany    0-1     World Cup             
 54  26/ 6/74   Düsseldorf      Yugoslavia      2-0     World Cup             
 55  30/ 6/74   Düsseldorf      Sweden          4-2     World Cup             
 56   3/ 7/74   Frankfurt/M     Poland          1-0     World Cup             
 57   7/ 7/74   München         Netherlands     2-1     World Cup             
 58   4/ 9/74   Basel           Switzerland     2-1                           
 59  20/11/74   Piraeus         Greece          2-2     European Champ. Qual. 
 60  12/ 3/75   London          England         0-2                           
 61  27/ 4/75   Sofia           Bulgaria        1-1     European Champ. Qual. 
 62  17/ 5/75   Frankfurt/M     Netherlands     1-1                           
 63   3/ 9/75   Wien            Austria         2-0                           
 64  11/10/75   Düsseldorf      Greece          1-1     European Champ. Qual. 
 65  19/11/75   Stuttgart       Bulgaria        1-0     European Champ. Qual. 
 66  28/ 2/76   Dortmund        Malta           8-0     European Champ. Qual. 
 67  24/ 4/76   Madrid          Spain           1-1     European Champ. Qual. 
 68  22/ 5/76   München         Spain           2-0     European Champ. Qual. 
 69  17/ 6/76   Beograd         Yugoslavia      4-2     European Championship 
 70  20/ 6/76   Beograd         Czechoslovakia  2-2 (1) European Championship 
 71  17/11/76   Hannover        Czechoslovakia  2-0                           
 72  23/ 2/77   Paris           France          0-1                           
 73  27/ 4/77   Köln            N. Ireland      5-0                           
 74  30/ 4/77   Belgrad         Yugoslavia      2-1                           
 75  12/ 6/77   Rio de Janeiro  Brazil          1-1                           
 76  14/ 6/77   Cd. de México   Mexico          2-2                           
 77   7/ 9/77   Helsinki        Finland         1-0                           
 78   8/10/77   Berlin          Italy           2-1                           
 79  14/12/77   Dortmund        Wales           1-1                           
 80  22/ 2/78   München         England         2-1                           
 81   8/ 3/78   Frankfurt/M     Soviet Union    1-0                           
 82   5/ 4/78   Hamburg         Brazil          0-1                           
 83  19/ 4/78   Stockholm       Sweden          1-3                           
 84   1/ 6/78   Buenos Aires    Poland          0-0     World Cup             
 85   6/ 6/78   Córdoba         Mexico          6-0     World Cup             
 86  10/ 6/78   Córdoba         Tunisia         0-0     World Cup             
 87  14/ 6/78   Buenos Aires    Italy           0-0     World Cup             
 88  18/ 6/78   Córdoba         Holland         2-2     World Cup             
 89  21/ 6/78   Córdoba         Austria         2-3     World Cup             
 90  11/10/78   Praha           Czechoslovakia  4-3                           
 91  15/11/78   Frankfurt/M     Hungary         0-0                           
 92  25/ 2/79   Gzira           Malta           0-0     European Champ. Qual. 
 93   2/ 5/79   Wrexham         Wales           2-0     European Champ. Qual. 
 94  22/ 5/79   Dublin          Ireland         3-1                           
 95  26/ 5/79   Reykjavik       Iceland         3-1                           
 
(1) Germany lost 3-5 on penalty kicks.
 
Total Record  
 
Matches  Won Draw Lost  For Against  Points  Percentage
    95    56   26   13  193-  80     138      72.63
 
Types of Matches
 
Friendlies             49      
World Cup Qualifiers    5      
World Cup              18
European Champ. Qual.  19
European Championship   4
 
Total                  95
 



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