They have played the final 7 times and lost it 4 times.
Germany have missed out in playing only once in the world cup final ever. A world cup final without Germany, Brazil, Italy and Argentina is unthinkable.
Germany has played the final match seven times and won only three times. Brazil is the only other country to have played the world cup final match seven times as well, but it has won it five times.
Please note the 2002 world cup final was held in Japan and not Germany.
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Germany and Brazil
Berlin, Germany
The 1974 final was played between west Germany and Holland, and West Germany won the onew world cup for the rfirst time.
England beat West Germany 4-2 aet in the final.
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The 1974 fifa world cup final was played between Netherlands and West Germany. West Germany won the match. Netherlands 1-2 West Germany