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Match 7: Germany v Netherlands
Champions Trophy Head-to-heads
> Netherlands have taken on Germany on 13 previous occasions in Champions Trophy history, winning seven, drawing four and losing twice.
> The Dutch are unbeaten in their last eight CT encounters with Germany (6 wins - 2 defeats).
> Netherlands' last Champions Trophy win over Germany came at Mönchengladbach 2008 (2-1) through goals by Marilyn Agliotti and Naomi van As. Germany's Tina Schütze scored the opening goal in this match.
> At Quilmes 2007, this encounter finished undecided (1-1) through goals by Michelle van der Pols (NED) and Nadine Ernsting-Krienke (GER).
> Germany's last CT win over The Netherlands came at Brisbane 1999, when Melanie Cremer, Nadine Ernsting-Krienke and Caroline Casaretto led Germany to a 3-2 victory.
Team Facts Germany
> Germany have collected 3 points from the first 2 matches, losing 2-0 to Australia and beating England 3-1.
> Germany have converted 1 out of 7 penalty corners awarded at Sydney 2009 (14% success rate).
> Germany make their 13th Champions Trophy participation at Sydney 2009.
> They won the competition in 2006 and also collected five silver medals and four bronze medals.
> The last time Germany reached the final was on home soil at Mönchengladbach 2008, where they lost 6-2 to Argentina.
> Germany recorded their biggest Champions Trophy victories against Korea (4-0 in 1999 and 5-1 in 2005).
> Germany suffered their biggest Champions Trophy defeat (8-1) against the Netherlands in 2005.
Team Facts Netherlands
> The Netherlands have scored only two of 12 penalty corners awarded at Sydney 2009.
> They are the only team to have scored more than once from penalty corners.
> The Dutch are also the team to miss most penalty corners (10).
> The Netherlands can pick up their 50th win in 90 Champions Trophy matches if they beat Germany. Only Australia (56) have collected more victories in CT history.
> The Netherlands have won the Champions Trophy a total of five times. Their last CT gold medal came at Quilmes 2007.
> The Dutch hold the record for most Champions Trophy medals (14), having won 5 golds, 3 silver and 6 bronze medals.
> At Canberra 2005 the Netherlands recorded their biggest win in the competition, beating Germany 8-1.
> The Dutch have never lost a Champions Trophy match by more than two goals.
Player Facts Germany
> Germany's Nadine Ernsting-Krienke is all-time top scorer in Champions Trophy history with 22 goals.
> Natascha Keller is the top scorer in the current German squad with 14 Champions Trophy goals to her name, twice as many as seconds placed Fanny Rinne.
> Julia Müller and Tina Bachmann take on three team mates from Dutch club Laren: Kim Lammers, Minke Smeets-Smabers and Wieke Dijkstra.
Player Facts Netherlands
> Champions Trophy top scorer in current squad Kim Lammers is with 12 goals.
> Marilyn Agliotti is the only player to have scored more than once this CT tournament.
> Eva de Goede has already been shown a green and a yellow card this tournament. She is the only player to have been cautioned more than once.
> Ageeth Boomgaardt holds the record for Dutch top scorer in the competition with 17 goals.
> Minke Smabers chases a record tenth Champions Trophy medal. She currently shares the record for most CT medals (9) with Fatima Moreira de Melo (NED).
