<Tr> <Th> Attendance </Th> <Td> 63,000 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Weather </Th> <Td> Overcast 14 ° C (57 ° F) </Td> </Tr> <P> On 1 September 2001 Germany met England during the qualifying stages of the 2002 World Cup, at the Olympiastadion in Munich . England won the game 5--1, abetted by a hat - trick from striker Michael Owen . </P> <P> The two teams had met most recently in 2000, in what was the final match at the old Wembley stadium . The match ended with a 1--0 victory for Germany, with Dietmar Hamann scoring . The last time that England had beaten Germany had been during the Euro 2000 competition in June 2000, with a 1--0 win at the Stade du Pays de Charleroi in Belgium . Alan Shearer had scored the winning goal in what was the twilight of his international career . With the exception of that match England had not beaten Germany in competitive football since the 1966 FIFA World Cup Final . </P>

When did england last score 5 goals in the first half