Match review: Germany 3-2 England (28 Nov 2009)

> Reigning World and Olympic champions Germany extended their unbeaten streak against reigning European Champions England in CT competition to three by winning the opening match at Melbourne 2009 (3-2).
> Christoph Menke (GER) scored the opening goal of the tournament. It marked the first ever Champions Trophy goal for Menke who is participating in his sixth Champions Trophy tournament.
> James Tindall became the first England player to score at a Champions Trophy tournament since Mark Pearn on 11 November 2001.
> Jan-Marco Montag (GER) scored his 11th career CT goal. He has now scored six straight CT tournaments since 2004.
> Ashley Jackson (ENG) converted a penalty corner to draw the score level.
> Germany captain Maximillian Müller scored the winning goal by converting a penalty corner, his first ever career CT goal.