Winfried Anton "Winnie" Schäfer - International Matches as Coach


The outstanding German coach coached three national teams (Cameroon, Thailand and Jamaica) for (in total) 108 international matches and thereby belongs to the select company of coaches with 100 or more international matches. All matches are friendlies unless stated otherwise.


Born: 10- 1-1950
Country: Germany 
Matches as Coach:		108	(W41-D27-L40 – GF126-GA124 – %50.46)
Matches as Coach for Cameroon:   36	(W15-D12-L 9 – GF 39-GA 32 – %58.33)
Matches as Coach for Thailand:   30	(W13-D 7-L10 – GF 46-GA 33 – %55.00)
Matches as Coach for Jamaica:    42	(W13-D 8-L21 – GF 41-GA 59 – %40.48)

Age First Match: 51 yr 308 d	   14-11-2001 vs. Poland 0-0
Age Last Match:  66 yr 239 d	    6- 9-2016 vs. Haiti 0-2
National Team Career: 14 yr 296 d

Caps    Date    Venue           Opponent       Score    Competition 

Coach for Cameroon
  1   14-11-01	Poznan  	Poland  	0-0	
  2    7- 1-02	Ouagadougou	Burkina Faso	3-1	
  3   11- 1-02	Tunis   	Tunisia 	1-0	
  4   20- 1-02	Sikasso 	Congo-Kinshasa	1-0	African Nations Cup
  5   25- 1-02	Sikasso 	Ivory Coast	1-0	African Nations Cup
  6   29- 1-02	Sikasso 	Togo    	3-0	African Nations Cup
  7    4- 2-02	Sikasso 	Egypt   	1-0	African Nations Cup
  8    7- 2-02	Bamako  	Mali    	3-0	African Nations Cup
  9   10- 2-02	Bamako  	Senegal  	0-0 [1]	African Nations Cup
 10   27- 3-02	Genève  	Argentina	2-2	
 11   17- 4-02	Wien    	Austria 	0-0	
 12   17- 5-02	København	Denmark 	1-2	
 13   26- 5-02	Kobe    	England 	2-2	
 14    1- 6-02	Niigata 	Ireland 	1-1	World Cup
 15    6- 6-02	Saitama 	Saudi Arabia	1-0	World Cup
 16   11- 6-02	Shizuoka	Germany 	0-2	World Cup
 17   11- 2-03	Châteauroux	Ivory Coast	0-3	
 18   27- 3-03	Tunis   	Madagascar	2-0	International Tourn.
 19   30- 3-03	Tunis   	Tunisia 	0-1	International Tourn.
 20   19- 6-03	Saint-Denis	Brazil  	1-0	Confederations Cup
 21   21- 6-03	Saint-Denis	Turkey  	1-0	Confederations Cup
 22   23- 6-03	Lyon    	United States	0-0	Confederations Cup
 23   26- 6-03	Lyon    	Colombia	1-0	Confederations Cup
 24   29- 6-03	Saint-Denis	France  	0-1	Confederations Cup
 25   19-11-03	Oita    	Japan   	0-0	Kirin Cup
 26   25- 1-04	Sousse  	Algeria 	1-1	African Nations Cup
 27   29- 1-04	Sfax    	Zimbabwe	5-3	African Nations Cup
 28    3- 2-04	Monastir	Egypt   	0-0	African Nations Cup
 29    8- 2-04	Monastir	Nigeria 	1-2	African Nations Cup
 30   28- 4-04	Sofia   	Bulgaria	0-3	
 31    6- 6-04	Yaoundé 	Benin   	2-1	World Cup Qualifier
 32   18- 6-04	Misurata	Libya   	0-0	World Cup Qualifier
 33    4- 7-04	Yaoundé 	Ivory Coast	2-0	World Cup Qualifier
 34    5- 9-04	Cairo   	Egypt   	2-3	World Cup Qualifier
 35    9-10-04	Omdurman	Sudan   	1-1	World Cup Qualifier
 36   17-11-04	Leipzig 	Germany 	0-3	

[1] Cameroon won 3-2 on penalty kicks.

Coach for Thailand
  1   14- 7-11	Buriram 	Myanmar 	1-0	
  2   15- 7-11	Buriram 	Myanmar 	1-1	
  3   23- 7-11	Buriram 	Palestine	1-0	World Cup Qualifier
  4   28- 7-11	Al-Ram  	Palestine	2-2	World Cup Qualifier
  5   24- 8-11	Bangkok  	Singapore	0-0	  
  6    2- 9-11	Brisbane	Australia	1-2	World Cup Qualifier
  7    6- 9-11	Bangkok  	Oman    	3-0	World Cup Qualifier
  8    6-10-11	Bangkok  	Jordan  	0-0	  
  9   11-10-11	Bangkok  	Saudi Arabia	0-0	World Cup Qualifier
 10   11-11-11	Riyadh  	Saudi Arabia	0-3	World Cup Qualifier
 11   15-11-11	Bangkok  	Australia	0-1	World Cup Qualifier
 12   18- 1-12	Bangkok  	Norway  	0-1	King's Cup
 13   24- 2-12	Chiang Mai 	Maldives	3-0	King's Cup
 14   29- 2-12	Muscat  	Oman    	0-2	World Cup Qualifier
 15   12- 9-12	Bangkok 	Laos    	2-1	
 16    7-11-12	Nonthaburi 	Malaysia	2-0	
 17   14-11-12	Bangkok  	Bhutan  	5-0	
 18   17-11-12	Bangkok  	Bangladesh	5-0	
 19   24-11-12	Bangkok  	Philippines	2-1	AFF Championship
 20   27-11-12	Bangkok  	Myanmar 	4-0	AFF Championship
 21   30-11-12	Bangkok  	Vietnam 	3-1	AFF Championship
 22    9-12-12	Kuala Lumpur	Malaysia	1-1	AFF Championship
 23   13-12-12	Bangkok  	Malaysia	2-0	AFF Championship
 24   19-12-12	Jalan Besar	Singapore	1-3	AFF Championship
 25   22-12-12	Bangkok  	Singapore	1-0	AFF Championship
 26   23- 1-13	Chiang Mai	Finland 	1-3	
 27   26- 1-13	Chiang Mai	North Korea	2-2	
 28    6- 2-13	Bangkok  	Kuwait  	1-3	Asian Cup Qualifier
 29   17- 3-13	Doha    	Qatar   	0-1	
 30   22- 3-13	Beirut  	Lebanon 	2-5	Asian Cup Qualifier

Coach for Jamaica
  1    6- 9-13	Cd. de Panamá	Panama  	0-0	World Cup Qualifier
  2   10- 9-13	Kingston	Costa Rica	1-1	World Cup Qualifier
  3   11-10-13	Kansas City	United States	0-2	World Cup Qualifier
  4   15-10-13	Kingston	Honduras	2-2	World Cup Qualifier
  5   15-11-13	Montego Bay	Trinidad/Tobago	0-1	
  6   19-11-13	Port of Spain 	Trinidad/Tobago	0-2	
  7    2- 3-14	Bridgetown	Barbados	2-0	
  8    5- 3-14	Gros Islet	Saint Lucia	5-0	  
  9   26- 5-14	Harrison	Serbia  	1-2	
 10   30- 5-14	Luzern  	Switzerland	0-1	
 11    4- 6-14	London  	Egypt   	2-2	
 12    8- 6-14	Lille   	France  	0-8	
 13    9- 9-14	Toronto 	Canada  	1-3	
 14   10-10-14	Niigata 	Japan   	0-1	Kirin Cup
 15   12-11-14	Montego Bay	Martinique 	1-1 [*]	Caribbean Cup
 16   14-11-14	Montego Bay	Antigua/Barbuda	3-0	Caribbean Cup
 17   16-11-14	Montego Bay	Haiti   	2-0	Caribbean Cup
 18   18-11-14	Montego Bay	Trinidad/Tobago 0-0 [1]	Caribbean Cup
 19   27- 3-15	Montego Bay	Venezuela	2-1	
 20   30- 3-15	Montego Bay	Cuba    	3-0	
 21   13- 6-15	Antofagasta	Uruguay 	0-1	Copa América
 22   16- 6-15	Antofagasta	Paraguay	0-1	Copa América
 23   20- 6-15	Viña del Mar	Argentina	0-1	Copa América
 24    8- 7-15	Carson  	Costa Rica	2-2	CONCACAF Cup
 25   11- 7-15	Houston 	Canada  	1-0	CONCACAF Cup
 26   14- 7-15	Toronto 	El Salvador	1-0	CONCACAF Cup
 27   18- 7-15	Baltimore	Haiti   	1-0	CONCACAF Cup
 28   22- 7-15	Atlanta 	United States	2-1	CONCACAF Cup
 29   26- 7-15	Philadelphia	Mexico  	1-3	CONCACAF Cup
 30    4- 9-15	Kingston	Nicaragua	2-3	World Cup Qualifier
 31    8- 9-15	Managua 	Nicaragua	2-0	World Cup Qualifier
 32   13-10-15	Seoul   	South Korea	0-3	
 33   13-11-15	Kingston	Panama  	0-2	World Cup Qualifier
 34   17-11-15	Port-au-Prince	Haiti   	1-0	World Cup Qualifier
 35   25- 3-16	Kingston	Costa Rica	1-1	World Cup Qualifier
 36   29- 3-16	San José	Costa Rica	0-3	World Cup Qualifier
 37   27- 5-16	Viña del Mar	Chile   	2-1	
 38    5- 6-16	Chicago 	Venezuela	0-1	Copa América
 39    9- 6-16	Pasadena	Mexico  	0-2	Copa América
 40   13- 6-16	Santa Clara	Uruguay 	0-3	Copa América
 41    2- 9-16	Cd. de Panamá	Panama  	0-2	World Cup Qualifier
 42    6- 9-16	Kingston	Haiti   	0-2	World Cup Qualifier 

[1] Jamaica won 4-3 on penalty kicks.
[*] not full A for FIFA (Martinique is not a FIFA member)


Total Record

Matches	Won Draw Lost	For-Against     Points	Percentage

    108  41  27   40	126- 124	109	50.46


Types of Matches
Friendlies		 34
World Cup Qualifier	 25
African Nations Cup	 10
AFF Championship	  7
Copa América		  6
CONCACAF Gold Cup	  6
Other Tournaments	  6
Confederations Cup	  5
Caribbean Cup	 	  4
World Cup	  	  3
Asian Cup Qualifier  	  2

Total			108


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