Germany faces Ivory Coast after winning opening World Cup match
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 19, 2026, 4:00 PM
Last updated Jun 19, 2026
Germany takes on Ivory Coast at BMO Field in Toronto on June 20, 2026, after a commanding 7-1 victory over Curaçao. The Ivory Coast also secured a win, edging Ecuador with a late goal. Germany has never defeated Ivory Coast, drawing their only previous encounter in 2009. Both teams aim to build momentum from their opening matches to progress in the tournament.
- •Germany won 7-1 against Curaçao in their opening match.
- •Ivory Coast defeated Ecuador with a late goal.
- •Their only previous matchup ended in a 2009 draw.
- •Germany has not lost to an African team since 2014 World Cup.
- •The match is scheduled for June 20 at 4:00 PM EDT.
- 4:00 PMYahoo Sports — 2026 World Cup Group Stage Preview: Germany vs. Ivory Coast
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