WHEN SHEAR CLASS WAS ENOUGH

This is the 16th meeting between these two countries, with wi England winning six and Germany winning seven (D2).

Germany have scored in 12 of their last 13 international contests co with England, only failing to score in their Euro 2000 match, losing 1-0 after an Alan Shearer strike.

England have hosted Germany at the current Wembley Stadium ta on two previous occasions and lost both times – the most recent was in November 2013, with Arsenal centre-back Per Mertesacker scoring the only goal.

Since that loss, the Three Lions have won 15 of their last 17 games at Wembley (D1 L1), with a current unbeaten run of seven (W6 D1).

England have won each of their last four internationals under Gareth Southgate, their longest run since October 2015 (five successive wins).

Die Mannschaft have won each of their last seven internationals, which is their best winning streak since back in November 1995 – they have not won eight in a row since June 1980 (12-game run).