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Published 14:20 9 Oct 2015 BST
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In contrast, they were full of praise for our Irish players with David Meyler [3], Shane Long [2] and Darren Randolph [2] all coming out smelling of roses. Jon Walters, who we rated extremely well, only gets a 4.And it does not look good for most of the German team.
The newspaper then explained their ratings...
Going forward he stopped too often and took the tempo out of the attack.
Some good passes but missed a great headed chance. Caught behind for the goal.
Should have been awarded a penalty for the tackle by O'Shea. (The google translation also includes this phrase which we're not quite sure of 'His candle was previously no light'.)
The Cologne man made no impact.
In contrast the Irish team ratings were very positive although we've to politefully disagree with their ratings for Johnny Walters and John O'Shea.
However Darren Randolph and Shane Long should be the ones most pleased with the rating as both men received a wonderful score of 2 for their substitute performances in last night's heroic victory

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