German national team plays in Cologne – against real top-class players
The German national soccer team is playing an international match in Cologne on March 28, 2023 – a real top-class opponent is waiting for them.
Cologne – The football World Cup in Qatar, which has been much criticized (not only because of the German performance), has only just ended European championship in your own country 2024 something else. For the German national soccer team, however, all dates are still pending in the coming weeks and months. One will also lead the team of national coach Hansi Flick to Cologne on March 28, 2023. I am RheinEnergie Stadium in Muenersdorf (District of Cologne-Lindenthal) the four-time world champion meets neighboring country and top team Belgium with superstars like Kevin De Bruyne (Manchester City) or Thibaut Courtois (Real Madrid). This was announced by the German Football Association (DFB) on Friday, January 27th in Frankfurt.
date | March 28, 2023, |
venue | RheinEnergie Stadium, Aachener Strasse 999, 50933 Cologne |
contest | friendly game |
tickets | NNB, information coming soon |
German national team at the RheinEnergie Stadium at the end of March – what is it about against Belgium?
The game between the German national team and Belgium is scheduled as a test or friendly match, but it seems to be primarily a prestige duel and a chance for reconciliation. On the one hand, the neighboring German country with around twelve million inhabitants is well ahead of Germany in the FIFA world rankings (Belgium fourth place, Germany 14th place), on the other hand, the DFB team has a lot to make up for with the fans after the catastrophic World Cup in Qatar. The duel against Belgium in Cologne is only the second international match after Germany lost the World Cup in the preliminary round. On March 25, the Flick-Elf will play against Peru in Mainz.
DFB team comes to Cologne-Müngersdorf – where and when are tickets available, how much do they cost?
For the international match of the German national team against Belgium on March 28, 2023 in Cologne, a number of fans are likely to make the pilgrimage to the RheinEnergie Stadium again and try to fill the 50,000-seat arena as best as possible. Which could pose a challenge, especially given the national team’s current popularity ratings. Nothing is known about the pre-sale start for the game in Cologne and the ticket prices (as of January 27, 4 p.m.). “Information on the start of advance ticket sales will be announced,” explains the DFB.
RheinEnergie Stadium in Cologne gets an international match – travel by bus and train
to die KVB line 1 drives directly to the stadium in Müngersdorf; the Stadtbahn operation is traditionally increased during football matches in the RheinEnergie Stadium. This should also happen for the national team’s international match against Belgium. If you don’t feel like traveling by public transport, you can usually use your car. However, it should be said here in a friendly manner that the search for a possible parking space sometimes requires a little patience. Nevertheless, around 7,500 parking spaces are available near the stadium. In the first line are the parking lots or multi-storey car parks with the names P1, P2, P3, P4, P6, P7 and P8.
Arrival by car
► Directions: Via the Cologne Autobahnring West (A1) use the exits Köln-Bocklemünd, Köln-Lövenich or Köln-Weiden/Frechen. From there, follow the “Stadion” signs.
Overview of the seven parking spaces near the RheinEnergie Stadium
P1 | Old military ring, 50933 Cologne | 600 | – |
p2 | Aachener Strasse 1003, 50933 Cologne | 501 | 2m |
P3 | Willi-Schwarz-Weg, 50933 Cologne | 1000 | – |
P4 | Walter-Binder-Weg, 50933 Cologne | 500 | – |
P6 | Salzburger Weg, 50933 Cologne | 1000 | – |
P7 | Salzburger Weg, 50933 Cologne | 1000 | – |
P8 | Salzburger Weg, 50933 Cologne | 650 | – |
All statements without guarantee. Please inform yourself about the current tariffs on site before entering the car park.
Source: stadt-koeln.de