How many aerial duels Germany win, and who wins most.
Updated 4 October 2026, after the last game
Nico Schlotterbeck has won the most aerial duels for Germany in 2026, 16 in seven appearances, 2.29 a game, ahead of Kai Havertz with 15 and Malick Thiaw with 12, across all competitions.
Germany win more aerial duels away from home, 12.4 a game in their last eight away games against 11.8 in their last 10 at home.
Germany won 21 aerial duels at home to Paraguay on 29 June, their most in a game in 2026, against an average of 11.6 across their 12 games, and their fewest was four at home to Finland on 31 May.
| Date | Opponent | Competition | Score | Germany | Opponent | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Oct 2026 | Greece (A) | UEFA Nations League | 0-0 | 13 | 9 | 22 |
| 1 Oct 2026 | Serbia (H) | UEFA Nations League | 2-0 | 18 | 10 | 28 |
| 27 Sep 2026 | Greece (H) | UEFA Nations League | 0-1 | 16 | 13 | 29 |
| 24 Sep 2026 | Netherlands (A) | UEFA Nations League | 1-1 | 13 | 17 | 30 |
| 29 Jun 2026 | Paraguay (H) | World Cup | 1-1 | 21 | 19 | 40 |
| 25 Jun 2026 | Ecuador (A) | World Cup | 2-1 | 10 | 9 | 19 |
| 20 Jun 2026 | Ivory Coast (H) | World Cup | 2-1 | 8 | 8 | 16 |
| 14 Jun 2026 | Curacao (H) | World Cup | 7-1 | 9 | 5 | 14 |
| 6 Jun 2026 | USA (A) | Friendly International | 1-2 | 12 | 6 | 18 |
| 31 May 2026 | Finland (H) | Friendly International | 4-0 | 4 | 6 | 10 |
| Date | Opponent | Competition | Score | Germany | Opponent | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Oct 2026 | Greece (A) | UEFA Nations League | 0-0 | 13 | 9 | 22 |
| 1 Oct 2026 | Serbia (H) | UEFA Nations League | 2-0 | 18 | 10 | 28 |
| 27 Sep 2026 | Greece (H) | UEFA Nations League | 0-1 | 16 | 13 | 29 |
| 24 Sep 2026 | Netherlands (A) | UEFA Nations League | 1-1 | 13 | 17 | 30 |
| 29 Jun 2026 | Paraguay (H) | World Cup | 1-1 | 21 | 19 | 40 |
| 25 Jun 2026 | Ecuador (A) | World Cup | 2-1 | 10 | 9 | 19 |
| 20 Jun 2026 | Ivory Coast (H) | World Cup | 2-1 | 8 | 8 | 16 |
| 14 Jun 2026 | Curacao (H) | World Cup | 7-1 | 9 | 5 | 14 |
| 6 Jun 2026 | USA (A) | Friendly International | 1-2 | 12 | 6 | 18 |
| 31 May 2026 | Finland (H) | Friendly International | 4-0 | 4 | 6 | 10 |
| 30 Mar 2026 | Ghana (H) | Friendly International | 2-1 | 8 | 8 | 16 |
| 27 Mar 2026 | Switzerland (A) | Friendly International | 3-4 | 7 | 14 | 21 |
| Line | Games over | Hit rate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany aerials won | Over 8.5 | 8 of 10 | 80% |
| Germany aerials won | Over 10.5 | 6 of 10 | 60% |
| Germany aerials won | Over 12.5 | 5 of 10 | 50% |
| Germany aerials won | Over 14.5 | 3 of 10 | 30% |
| Germany aerials won | Over 16.5 | 2 of 10 | 20% |
| Opponent aerials won | Over 8.5 | 6 of 10 | 60% |
| Opponent aerials won | Over 10.5 | 3 of 10 | 30% |
| Opponent aerials won | Over 12.5 | 3 of 10 | 30% |
| Opponent aerials won | Over 14.5 | 2 of 10 | 20% |
| Opponent aerials won | Over 16.5 | 2 of 10 | 20% |
| Total aerials won | Over 18.5 | 6 of 10 | 60% |
| Total aerials won | Over 20.5 | 5 of 10 | 50% |
| Total aerials won | Over 22.5 | 4 of 10 | 40% |
| Total aerials won | Over 24.5 | 4 of 10 | 40% |
| Total aerials won | Over 26.5 | 4 of 10 | 40% |