In the 2026 World Cup qualifiers, Group A of the European zone, Germany defeated Luxembourg 2-0 away from home, thanks to two goals from Walter Madd.

Eight minutes into the match, Germany gained possession and immediately launched an attack. Wirtz received a cross from Goretzka and fired a shot from inside the penalty area, but the ball was saved by Luxembourg goalkeeper Anthony Morris. In the 11th minute, Luxembourg striker Sinani received the ball and, after dealing with the defense, fired a low shot that went wide.

In the 19th minute, Luxembourg launched another counter-attack. Daldari received the ball, broke into the penalty area, and took a long-range shot, but the ball went wide of the goal. In the 25th minute, Germany's attack was cleared, and Gnabry received the ball, took a few steps, and shot again, but it was blocked by an opposing player. Gnabry then followed up with a shot, but it went wide of the post.

In the 27th minute, Wirtz received a pass from his teammate, dribbled past several defenders, and fired a shot, but the ball went over the goal. In the 39th minute, Germany launched an attack, and Wirtz received the ball and shot, but it was cleared by an opposing player.

In the 49th minute of the second half, Sané dribbled forward and passed the ball across the box. Waltmar stepped up to receive it and slid in to score, giving Germany a 1-0 lead. In the 51st minute, Germany made a mistake in passing, and Daldari gained possession and took a shot, but the ball went wide of the post.

In the 53rd minute, Germany substituted Nmecha for Goretzka. In the 66th minute, Luxembourg had a free kick opportunity, and Oliver Thiel opted for a direct shot, but the ball was saved by German goalkeeper Oliver Baumann. In the 69th minute, Ridler Baku received the ball and passed it directly into the penalty area, where Walter Madd fired a low shot into the net, giving Germany a 2-0 lead over Luxembourg.

In the 78th minute, Sané dribbled into the penalty area and shot at the goalkeeper, but the ball went over the post. In the 90th minute, Nmecha received a cross at the edge of the penalty area and unleashed a long-range shot, but it was saved by Luxembourg goalkeeper Anthony Morris.

Ultimately, Germany defeated Luxembourg 2-0 away from home.