Germany secures Group E at World Cup, faces potential Scotland matchup

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Last updated Jun 21, 2026

Germany secures Group E at World Cup, faces potential Scotland matchup
Summary

Germany topped Group E after securing a 2-1 victory over Ivory Coast. The team needed Ecuador to draw with Curaçao, which they did in a 0-0 result. Germany's Deniz Undav scored both a 68th-minute equalizer and a 94th-minute winner against Ivory Coast. The Round of 32 match is scheduled for June 29 at Gillette Stadium, where they will play a third-place team from another group, with Scotland as a likely opponent pending their match against Brazil on June 24.

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  • •Germany wins Group E with a 2-1 win over Ivory Coast.
  • •Ecuador and Curaçao draw 0-0, aiding Germany's top finish.
  • •Deniz Undav scored both goals for Germany against Ivory Coast.
  • •Germany's Round of 32 match is on June 29 at Gillette Stadium.
  • •Potential opponent Scotland awaits results from their game with Brazil.
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  • 1:34 PMYahoo Sports — World Cup 2026: Germany wins Group E, will play at Gillette in Round of 32
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The Germans secured first place in their group after Ecuador drew with Curaçao Saturday night.

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