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Bischof and Wirtz fire Germany to first win under Klopp

Tom Bischof and Florian Wirtz scored the goals as Germany beat Serbia 2-0 to claim their first win with Jürgen Klopp at the helm.

Published: Thursday, 1 October 2026 at 8:36 PM
Bischof and Wirtz fire Germany to first win under Klopp
Key Things to Know
  • Germany secured their first win under manager Jürgen Klopp by defeating Serbia 2-0.
  • Tom Bischof opened the scoring in the 39th minute on his first start for Germany.
  • Florian Wirtz doubled Germany's lead in the second half with a strike into the bottom corner.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Germany earned their first victory under manager Jürgen Klopp by defeating Serbia 2-0 in the UEFA Nations League at the Allianz Arena in Munich. Tom Bischof opened the scoring in the 39th minute by capitalizing on a rebound after Florian Wirtz hit the post, giving Germany a halftime lead.

Wirtz doubled the lead in the second half after taking over the captain's armband from Serge Gnabry, finishing past Serbian goalkeeper Djordje Petrovic. Klopp rotated heavily for the encounter, handing debuts to Jonas Urbig, Derry Scherhant, and Said El Mala as Germany comfortably secured the win.

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