Live Match Commentary
Up-to-the-Second Score: Germany 8, Saudi Arabia 0 -- FINAL Match report
94 -- Referee blows final whistle as Germany celebrates its highest goal total in a World Cup match.
93 -- GOAL GERMANY. Schneider buries right-footed freekick from 22 yards, to upper right-hand corner of goal.
91 -- Noor issued yellow card after tackling Schneider from behind on breakaway.
84 -- GOAL GERMANY. Bierhoff scores with left-footed toe-poke from beyond 20 yards, low to Al Daeyea's right.
83 -- Hamann issued harsh yellow after tackle.
82 -- Saudi Arabia whistled for second offside.
80 -- Al Daeyea makes a kick save on close-range Ballack effort.
77 -- Substitutions. Germany -- Neuville on for Klose. Saudi Arabia -- Obeid Al Dossari on for Al Yami.
73 -- GOAL GERMANY. Linke heads in corner kick. Germany leads 6-0.
71 -- GK Al Daeyea punches out corner kick,
68 -- GOAL GERMANY. Klose gets hat trick, heading low to score off cross from right side.
68 -- Tukar slow to get up after Ziege cross is knocked out for corner kick. GK Al Daeyea punches out corner kick.
67 -- Germany substitution -- Bierhoff on for Jancker.
62 -- Jeremies sends long shot over crossbar.
60 -- GK Al Daeyea bobbles corner kick before reeling it in.
60 -- Ziege corner kick headed out by Saudi defender.
60 -- Schneider called offside.
59 -- Jancker holds up with chance for a run at goal, as Germany eases up pressure.
50 -- Saudi goalkeeper Al Daeyea fouled after catching corner kick.
49 - Jancker earns corner kick on flick header; Linke volleys ensuing corner wide.
46 -- Germany -- Jeremies on for Ramelow. Saudi Arabia -- for Al Khathran on for Al Temyat, Ibrahim Al Shahrani on for Ahmed Al Dossari.
46 -- Second half under way.
Second Half
45 -- Halftime whistle blows.
45 -- GOAL GERMANY. Jancker takes cross from right side, shoot between keeper's legs from seven yards out. Germany leads 4-0.
42 -- Ziege cautioned for tackle on al-Dossari.
40 -- Al Jaber falls over ball after getting muscled in break into penalty box.
40 -- GOAL GERMANY. Ballack heads in another Germany goal at far post off Ziege cross from left. Germany leads 3-0.
40 -- Mohawk-sporting Ziege fails to connect on left-footed volley.
34 -- Jancker heads corner kick well over crossbar.
32 -- Al Yami whistled for offside.
32 -- Saudi keeper Al Daeyea comes out to grab searching German cross.
24 -- GOAL GERMANY. Klose rises over defender to head in again at far post, off Ballack's cross from the left. Germany leads 2-0.
24 -- Jancker called offside as he dives to head wide.
24 -- Long right-footed Hamann shot saved with little trouble.
20 -- GOAL GERMANY. Klose heads in off cross from the left side. Germany leads 1-0.
19 -- Long Frings effort saved with no trouble.
18 -- Alwaked al-Shahrani slides Schneider, who earns a corner kick after taking long pass from Linke.
16 -- Ballack left-footed shot from top of penalty arc goes just wide.
14 -- Saudi keeper Al Daeyea dives to his right to save low Klose shot.
14 -- Klose heads over bar.
9 -- Referee disallows apparent Jancker goal, calls forward for foul against Saudi Arabia defender in three-way clash with goalkeeper at edge of penalty box.
6 -- Jancker called offside alone in penalty box.
2 -- Jancker battles before shooting wide from 8 yards at tight angle on right.
1- Referee Ubaldo Aquino blows whistle to get match under way.
Kickoff at 7:30 a.m. EDT; 11:30 a.m. GMT