Overview
- Germany beat Luxembourg 4-0 at the PreZero Arena in Sinsheim to reclaim first place in UEFA Group A after Slovakia lost to Northern Ireland.
- Joshua Kimmich started at right-back rather than his usual Bayern midfield role and scored twice.
- David Raum and Serge Gnabry added the other goals as Julian Nagelsmann used Aleksandar Pavlovic and Leon Goretzka in a midfield pivot.
- Kimmich said he is happy to play wherever the national team coach assigns him.
- Germany visit Northern Ireland at Windsor Park on Monday, October 13, offering a test of the right-back plan against stronger opposition.