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Deniz Undav scores twice as Germany tops Ivory Coast in World Cup

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 20, 2026, 10:40 PM

Last updated Jun 20, 2026

Deniz Undav scores twice as Germany tops Ivory Coast in World Cup

Summary

Germany rallied to defeat Ivory Coast 2-1 in their World Cup Group E match on June 20, 2026. After trailing at halftime due to a goal from Franck Kessie, Germany equalized with Deniz Undav's volley in the 68th minute. Undav secured the victory with a strike in injury time. This win marks Germany's advancement to the knockout stage for the first time since 2014, while Ivory Coast remains in contention with three points after two matches.

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Status Watch

•Deniz Undav scores two goals for Germany in the comeback win.
•Franck Kessie opened the scoring for Ivory Coast in the 30th minute.
•Germany had two goals disallowed in the first half.
•Germany will face Ecuador in their final group match on June 25.
•Ivory Coast plays Curacao in their next match, needing a win to advance.

Latest Updates

10:40 PMYahoo Sports — Undav injury-time goal sees Germany beat Ivory Coast to top World Cup group
10:26 PMYahoo Sports — Germany come from behind to beat Ivory Coast and reach World Cup last 32

What they're saying

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Germany reached the World Cup knockout phase for the first time since 2014 with a dramatic come-from-behind 2-1 victory over Ivory Coast on Saturday.His second sent Nagelsmann and the German crowd into a frenzy as the Germans snapped a string of disappointments at the last two World Cups.
— Yahoo Sports

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Deniz Undav's 94th-minute goal clinched a come-from-behind 2-1 victory for Germany against Ivory Coast in Group E to send them into the World Cup knockout stages.
— Sky Sports