FIFA World Cup 2022: Havertz scores double Germany win over Costa Rica but knocked out in the Qatar tournament, Player Ratings. .

Germany suffered a second straight World Cup group-stage exit despite a thrilling 4-2 win over Costa Rica on a night of sensational Group E drama in Qatar..

Earlier - Hansi Flick's side left it late to rescue a 1-1 draw versus Spain last time out, while Los Ticos kept their hopes of a last-16 place alive by beating Japan 1-0.

Previous - Thomas Muller side has Must to defeat Costa Rica, if they wanna go through in knockout stage, Germany are relying upon Spain's result as well.

Four-Times world cup champions earned just 1 point in previous two group stage games, To reach the Last 16 round they need a Big Win over Costa Rica, they also need a Seems small favor from Spain must beats Japanese Samurai side.

Also Exited from 2018 World Cup - But despite claiming the winning result they needed, Japan scored a controversial winner to beat Spain and send Hansi Flick's side out of the tournament due to the Spaniards' superior goal difference.

World Cup 2022 fantasy football: CostaRica vs Germany, Player Ratings.

Germany player ratings (4-2-3-1)

GK: Manuel Neuer - 6/10 -

Germany: Neuer 6, Kimmich 6, Sule 7, Rudiger 6, Raum 8, Gundogan 7, Goretzka 6, Gnabry 8, Musiala 8, Sane 6, Muller 6.

Subs: Havertz 8*, Gotze 5, Fullkrug 7, Klostermann 6, Ginter N/A.

Manager - Hansi Flick - 7/10 -

Costa Rica player ratings (4-3-3)

Costa Rica: Navas 8, Duarte 5, Waston 6, Vargas 5, Fuller 7, Borges 5, Tejeda 7, Oviedo 6, Aguilera 4, Campbell 5, Venegas 5.

Subs: Salas 5, Matarrita 5, Bennette 5, Contreras N/A, Wilson N/A

Manager - Luis Fernando Suarez - 5/10 -

Player of the match: Kai Havertz

Germany failed again, Opta Key stats.

Germany have been eliminated from the group stage at consecutive World Cups (also 2018) after they had progressed from the first round group stage in each of their 16 previous such appearances at the tournament.

Germany have failed to keep a clean sheet in their last 12 matches at major tournaments (World Cups + Euros), further extending their longest such streak.

Costa Rica have scored more World Cup goals against Germany (4) than they have versus any other side, surpassing the three they'd scored against Uruguay in 2014. At the other end, against no side have they shipped more goals at the World Cup than they have versus Germany (8 - level with Brazil).

Kai Havertz became only the second Germany player to score a brace as a substitute in a single World Cup match after André Schürrle versus Brazil in 2014.

Germany's Manuel Neuer made his 19th appearance at the World Cup tonight, becoming the goalkeeper with the outright most appearances in the history of the competition.