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Article: Facts and Figures for Germany vs United States
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- Xinhua News Agency
- Article date:
- June 20, 2002
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Following are facts and figures ahead of Friday's World Cup
quarter-final match between Germany and the United States:
Match venue: Ulsan, South Korea
Match referee: Hugh Dallas
Linesemen: Philip Sharp (England)
Ali Al Traifi (Saudi Arabia)
Kick-off: 1130 GMT
Coaches:
Germany - Rudi Voeller
United States - Bruce Arena
World ranking: Germany - 11United States - 13
Squad average age: Germany - 27.65 United States - 28.60
Most capped current player:
Germany - Christian Ziege 69
United States - Cobi Jones 158
Population:
Germany - 83 million, United States - 278 million
Previous meetings:
1993 - Germany 4 United States 3 - Friendly - U.S.