Germany hosts Greece in Nations League Matchday 2 under Klopp

Germany plays Greece in UEFA Nations League Matchday 2 on September 27 at WWK Arena in Augsburg, with Jürgen Klopp seeking his first home win as Germany coach. Greece leads Group A2 with three points after defeating Serbia, while Germany has one point from a draw with the Netherlands.

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UEFA Nations League Matchday 2 game
Germany drew 1-1 with Netherlands (Klopp debut)
Greece defeated Serbia 2-1
Klopp's first home match as Germany coach
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Germany and Greece meet on September 27 in Matchday 2 of the 2026/27 UEFA Nations League at WWK Arena in Augsburg, with kickoff at 20:45 CEST. The match marks Jürgen Klopp's first home game as Germany head coach, following his Nations League debut—a 1-1 draw against the Netherlands in which Felix Nmecha scored before Cody Gakpo equalized late. Greece arrives on the back of a 2-1 away victory over Serbia, with goals from Christos Tzolis and Tasos Douvikas.

In Group A2, Greece currently leads with three points from one game, while Germany sits third with one point. The Netherlands and Serbia complete the group. Germany enters as the heavy favourite, seeking its first Nations League win of the tournament, though Greece has demonstrated discipline and pragmatism in defence. The teams have met 10 times previously, with Germany holding seven wins and three draws; their most recent encounter in June 2024 saw Germany win 2-1.

The match will be broadcast live in Germany on ARD and Das Erste, starting at 20:15 CEST, with coverage presented by Esther Sedlaczek and Bastian Schweinsteiger providing expert analysis. In the United States, the game airs on FOX Sports 2 and ViX+ at 2:45 p.m. ET. WWK Arena holds approximately 30,660 spectators. Following this fixture, Germany will host Serbia in Munich on October 1, then travel to Thessaloniki to face Greece again on October 4.

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Germany and Greece contest Matchday 2 of the 2026/27 UEFA Nations League in Group A2 on September 27. Germany currently holds one point from a 1–1 draw with the Netherlands in Jürgen Klopp's competitive debut; Greece leads the group with three points following a 2–1 victory over Serbia. The result affects group standings and qualification pathways toward the 2026 World Cup playoff structure, with Germany seeking its first win under Klopp and Greece aiming to maintain its strong start. Broadcast rights are secured across ARD, Das Erste (Germany), FOX Sports 2, and ViX+ (United States).

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Sep 10, 2026

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Jürgen Klopp makes Nations League debut: Germany draws 1-1 with Netherlands (Felix Nmecha scores; Cody Gakpo equalizes)

Sep 10, 2026

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Greece defeats Serbia 2-1 away (Christos Tzolis and Tasos Douvikas score)

Sep 27, 2026

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Germany vs Greece UEFA Nations League Matchday 2 match at WWK Arena, Augsburg

Oct 1, 2026

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Germany hosts Serbia in Munich (Matchday 3)

Oct 4, 2026

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Greece hosts Germany in Thessaloniki (Matchday 4)

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