ðɪs mˈɛnt ðæt ˈɪŋɡlənd ænd dʒˈɜːməni ˈɛntɚd ðə fˈaɪnəl kwˈɔlᵻfˌaɪɪŋ ɡˈeɪm wɪð ɐn ˈiːkwəl nˈʌmbɚɹ ʌv pˈɔɪnts, ðˌoʊ ˈɪŋɡlənd nˈaʊ hæd ɐ bˈɛɾɚ ɡˈoʊl dˈɪfɹəns.
This meant that England and Germany entered the final qualifying game with an equal number of points, though England now had a better goal difference.