Amad Diallo scores late as Côte d'Ivoire beats Ecuador 1-0

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Last updated Jun 15, 2026

Amad Diallo scores late as Côte d'Ivoire beats Ecuador 1-0
Summary

Côte d'Ivoire secured a 1-0 victory over Ecuador at the 2026 FIFA World Cup in Philadelphia. Amad Diallo netted the decisive goal in the 90th minute after a dramatic match marked by both teams hitting the crossbar. Ecuador, aiming for a 20-game unbeaten streak, struggled to convert early chances. Next, Côte d'Ivoire faces Germany, while Ecuador plays Curaçao in their second Group E match.

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  • Côte d'Ivoire achieved its first-ever win against Ecuador.
  • Both teams struck the crossbar during a lively first half.
  • Diallo scored a last-minute goal after entering as a substitute.
  • Côte d'Ivoire plays Germany next Saturday.
  • Ecuador will compete against Curaçao in their next match.
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  • 1:05 AMYahoo SportsCôte d’Ivoire 1-0 Ecuador: Diallo clinches three points at the death
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Ecuador failed to extend their unbeaten run to 20 games as they conceded late on in their 1-0 loss to Côte d’Ivoire at the 2026 FIFA World Cup.In the first-ever meeting between the two sides, both ...

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