Rudolf "Rudi" Völler - Goals in International Matches


The outstanding (West) German player, who scored 47 international goals for his National Team, has entered the symbolic but exclusive circle of players with Two Score Goals for his national team. All matches are friendlies unless stated otherwise.

For data on his club career, see Germany - Player Data - V.


  
Caps  Goals     Date     Venue           Opponent       Score    Competition
  1           17/11/82   Belfast         N. Ireland      0-1     European Champ. Qual.
  2           23/ 2/83   Lisboa          Portugal        0-1
  3   1   1   30/ 3/83   Tiranë          Albania         2-1     European Champ. Qual.
  4       1   23/ 4/83   Izmir           Turkey          3-0     European Champ. Qual.
  5       1   27/ 4/83   Wien            Austria         0-0     European Champ. Qual.
  6       1    7/ 6/83   Luxembourg      Yugoslavia      4-2     75th Anniv. Luxembourg FA
  7   1   2    7/ 9/83   Budapest        Hungary         1-1
  8   2   4    5/10/83   Gelsenkirchen   Austria         3-0     European Champ. Qual.
  9   2   6   26/10/83   West-Berlin     Turkey          5-1     European Champ. Qual.
 10       6   20/11/83   Saarbrücken     Albania         2-1     European Champ. Qual.
 11   1   7   15/ 2/83   Varna           Bulgaria        3-2
 12   1   8   29/ 2/84   Brussel         Belgium         1-0
 13   1   9   28/ 3/84   Hannover        Soviet Union    2-1
 14       9   18/ 4/84   Strasbourg      France          0-1
 15       9   22/ 5/84   Zürich          Italy           1-0     80th Anniversary FIFA
 16       9   14/ 6/84   Strasbourg      Portugal        0-0     European Championship
 17   2  11   17/ 6/84   Lens            Romania         2-1     European Championship
 18      11   20/ 6/84   Paris           Spain           0-1     European Championship
 19      11   12/ 9/84   Düsseldorf      Argentina       1-3
 20      11   17/10/84   Köln            Sweden          2-0     World Cup Qualifier
 21      11   16/12/84   Ta'Qali         Malta           3-2     World Cup Qualifier
 22      11   29/ 1/85   Hamburg         Hungary         0-1
 23   1  12   24/ 2/85   Lisboa          Portugal        2-1     World Cup Qualifier
 24      12   27/ 3/85   Saarbrücken     Malta           6-0     World Cup Qualifier
 25   2  14   17/ 4/85   Augsburg        Bulgaria        4-1
 26      14   30/ 4/85   Praha           Czechoslovakia  5-1     World Cup Qualifier
 27      14   15/ 6/85   Cd. de México   Mexico          0-2
 28      14   26/ 8/85   Moskva          Soviet Union    0-1
 29   1  15   25/ 9/85   Stockholm       Sweden          2-2     World Cup Qualifier
 30   1  16   11/ 5/86   Bochum          Yugoslavia      1-1
 31   2  18   14/ 5/86   Dortmund        Netherlands     3-1
 32      18    4/ 6/86   Querétaro       Uruguay         1-1     World Cup
 33   1  19    6/ 6/86   Querétaro       Scotland        2-1     World Cup
 34      19   13/ 6/86   Querétaro       Denmark         0-2     World Cup
 35      19   17/ 6/86   Monterrey       Morocco         1-0     World Cup
 36   1  20   25/ 6/86   Guadalajara     France          2-0     World Cup
 37   1  21   29/ 6/86   Cd. de México   Argentina       2-3     World Cup
 38      21   24/ 9/86   København       Denmark         2-0
 39   1  22   29/10/86   Wien            Austria         1-4
 40      22   25/ 3/87   Tel Aviv        Israel          2-0
 41      22   18/ 4/87   Köln            Italy           0-0
 42   2  24   12/ 8/87   West-Berlin     France          2-1
 43      24    9/ 9/87   Düsseldorf      England         3-1
 44   1  25   23/ 9/87   Hamburg         Denmark         1-0
 45      25   14/10/87   Gelsenkirchen   Sweden          1-1
 46      25   31/ 3/88   West-Berlin     Sweden          1-1 (1) Four Nations Cup
 47      25    2/ 4/88   West-Berlin     Argentina       1-0     Four Nations Cup
 48      25   27/ 4/88   Kaiserslautern  Switzerland     1-0
 49      25    4/ 6/88   Bremen          Yugoslavia      1-1
 50      25   10/ 6/88   Düsseldorf      Italy           1-1     European Championship
 51      25   14/ 6/88   Gelsenkirchen   Denmark         2-0     European Championship
 52   2  27   17/ 6/88   München         Spain           2-0     European Championship
 53      27   21/ 6/88   Hamburg         Netherlands     1-2     European Championship
 54   2  29   31/ 8/88   Helsinki        Finland         4-0     World Cup Qualifier
 55      29   19/10/88   München         Netherlands     0-0     World Cup Qualifier
 56   1  30   22/ 3/89   Sofia           Bulgaria        2-1
 57      30   26/ 4/89   Rotterdam       Netherlands     1-1     World Cup Qualifier
 58      30   31/ 5/89   Cardiff         Wales           0-0     World Cup Qualifier
 59   1  31    4/10/89   Dortmund        Finland         6-1     World Cup Qualifier
 60   1  32   15/11/89   Köln            Wales           2-1     World Cup Qualifier
 61   1  33   25/ 4/90   Stuttgart       Uruguay         3-3
 62      33   26/ 5/90   Düsseldorf      Czechoslovakia  1-0
 63   1  34   30/ 5/90   Gelsenkirchen   Denmark         1-0
 64   1  35   10/ 6/90   Milano          Yugoslavia      4-1     World Cup
 65   2  37   15/ 6/90   Milano          UA Emirates     5-1     World Cup
 66      37   19/ 6/90   Milano          Colombia        1-1     World Cup
 67      37   24/ 6/90   Milano          Netherlands     2-1     World Cup
 68      37    4/ 7/90   Torino          England         1-1 (2) World Cup
 69      37    8/ 7/90   Roma            Argentina       1-0     World Cup
 70      37   29/ 6/90   Lisboa          Portugal        1-1
 71   1  38   10/10/90   Stockholm       Sweden          3-1
 72   1  39   31/10/90   Luxembourg      Luxembourg      3-2     European Champ. Qual.
 73   1  40   19/12/90   Stuttgart       Switzerland     4-0
 74      40   27/ 3/91   Frankfurt       Soviet Union    2-1
 75      40    1/ 5/91   Hannover        Belgium         1-0     European Champ. Qual.
 76      40    5/ 6/91   Cardiff         Wales           0-1     European Champ. Qual.
 77   1  41   16/10/91   Nürnberg        Wales           4-1     European Champ. Qual.
 78   1  42   20/11/91   Brussel         Belgium         1-0     European Champ. Qual.
 79      42   18/12/91   Leverkusen      Luxembourg      4-0     European Champ. Qual.
 80      42   25/ 3/92   Torino          Italy           0-1
 81      42   22/ 4/92   Praha           Czechoslovakia  1-1
 82   1  43   30/ 5/92   Gelsenkirchen   Turkey          1-0
 83      43    2/ 6/92   Bremen          N. Ireland      1-1
 84      43   12/ 6/92   Norrköping      CIS             1-1     European Championship
 85   1  44   14/10/92   Dresden         Mexico          1-1
 86      44   29/ 5/94   Hannover        Ireland         0-2
 87   1  45    8/ 6/94   Toronto         Canada          2-0
 88      45   21/ 6/94   Chicago         Spain           1-1     World Cup
 89   2  47    2/ 7/94   Chicago         Belgium         3-2     World Cup
 90      47   10/ 7/94   New York        Bulgaria        1-2     World Cup

(1) Germany lost 2-4 on penalty kicks.
(2) Germany won 4-3 on penalty kicks.

Total Record

Matches  Won Draw Lost  For Against  Points  Percentage
    90    51   23   16  157-  80     125      69.44

47 Goals in 90 Matches (0.52 per match)

Types of Goals

Friendlies             21
World Cup               8
World Cup Qualifiers    6
European Championship   4
European Champ. Qual.   8

Total                  47    


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