• Holders Germany will be positive of a last-eight place with a indicate after following adult a 0-0 pull opposite Sweden with a 2-1 feat over Italy.
• Russia also kick Italy 2-1, though mislaid 2-0 to Sweden and contingency kick Germany to strech a quarter-finals.
• These teams met in qualifying, Germany winning 4-0 divided and 2-0 during home. Leonie Maier scored in both games.
• In rival matches, Germany have a ideal record of 9 victories opposite Russia.
• Among that series is a 5-0 success in a 2001 organisation theatre in that stream coaches Steffi Jones and Elena Fomina both played.
• Germany’s 9-0 delight in Sep 2013 in a FIFA Women’s World Cup qualifier stays Russia’s record domain of defeat.
• In a lapse tie a year after Germany won 4-1 in Moscow, a sides’ many new encounter.
• In all 19 games including friendlies, Germany are dominant opposite Russia, carrying won 17 times and drawn twice.
• That statistic includes West Germany’s 3-0 accessible feat over a Soviet Union in Aug 1990.
• The idea count is 67-8 in Germany’s favour.