Men's World Cup · recorded head-to-head
Italy vs West Germany
Follow Italy and West Germany across 4 source-recorded World Cup meetings in 4 editions.
4Recorded meetings
4Editions represented
2Italy wins
0West Germany wins
- Italy W–D–L
- 2–2–0
- West Germany W–D–L
- 0–2–2
- Recorded match goals
- Italy 7–4 West Germany
- Editions in this record
- 1962, 1970, 1978, 1982
Archive scope: This page compares 4 source-recorded matches across 4 editions. The Atlas match archive is incomplete for some historical tournaments, so these totals should not be read as a definitive all-time record.
Meeting ledger
4 recorded match reports
Chronological source records, oldest to newest.
| Edition | Date | Stage | Fixture | Score | Report |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | May 31, 1962 | group stage | West Germany vs Italy | 0–0 | Match report |
| 1970 | Jun 17, 1970 | semi-finals | Italy vs West Germany | 4–3 (AET) | Match report |
| 1978 | Jun 14, 1978 | second group stage | Italy vs West Germany | 0–0 | Match report |
| 1982 | Jul 11, 1982 | final | Italy vs West Germany | 3–1 | Match report |
A penalty-shootout winner counts as the match winner in the W–D–L record. Goal totals use the recorded match score; shoot-out kicks are not counted as match goals. Every row links to its edition and match report.
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