Women's World Cup semi-finals 2015 - Germany vs. USA

Women's World Cup 2015 in Canada: In the semifinals Germany meets the USA. Here you find all important information about the semifinals, Schedules and Scores, and the German national team.

World champion - that's the goal of the German women's national soccer team in the World Cup 2015. For the German team must win on Wednesday against the USA in the night from Tuesday.

It's the game of the current best teams in the world and thus quasi the early World Cup final.

The way the Germans to the World Cup semi-final against the USA

So far, the women's team presented in good shape. On the way to the semifinals in Vancouver was on the German team initially the preliminary round on the board. There went to Germany in Group B - against Ivory Coast, Norway and Thailand.

With seven points, the players of secured Bunderstrainerin envy expected to win the group: After a sovereign 10: 0 to kick against women alike, followed by a 1: 1 against Norway and a 4: 0 against Thailand.

Sovereign success in the World Cup second round against Sweden

Especially the draw against the Norwegians did not like the coach, because their team though - just in the first half - a large number of opportunities out playing this but mostly left unused.

Quite different to the presented DFB-Elf then in the second round, in which they assessed the strong Swedish women with 4: 1 showed in their place. Especially striker Celia Sasic showed here with two goals and an assist at their best. Just as Offensive partner Anja Mittag Sasic comes on five tournament goals. Together they constitute by far the best attacking partnership of the World Cup .

Tremor on penalties in the quarterfinals against France

In a penalty shoot the German team managed to qualify for the World Cup Habfinale. After the 1: 0 lead hit the Frenchwomen in the 64th minute of the DFB team succeeded shortly before the final whistle in the 84th minute an equalizer through a penalty after handball by Amel Majri.

After an uneventful extension, the decision had to fall in the penalty shootout. After the Germans with 5: 4 had submitted, nerves failed at Lavogez. Nadine Angerer parried her shot and became the celebrated heroine of the German penalty.

Women's World Cup semi-final in 2015 against Germany USA

In the semifinals of the Women's World Cup 2015, the team of Silvia Neid strikes the United States who have already turned on the way China and Colombia.

It's the game of the world rankings-First to the Second and thus the anticipated finale. The US girls have the geographic proximity to Canada a certain home advantage.

The respect of the German players before the game against the United States is large. "There comes a clenched ICE hurtling towards us," said goalkeeper Nadine Angerer.

In the previous 32 games, won the Amerikanierinnen 20 times, whereas only six victories for the German team are on record, the last twelve years ago.

The game will be broadcast on the night of Tuesday to Wednesday live by ZDF. Kick-off is 1.00 clock at night..