Germany secures round of 32 with late goals from Undav against Ivory Coast

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Last updated Jun 20, 2026

Germany secures round of 32 with late goals from Undav against Ivory Coast
Summary

Germany achieved a 2-1 victory over Ivory Coast in the World Cup on June 20, securing a spot in the round of 32 as Group E winners. After falling behind to a goal from Franck Kessie, Germany equalized with a goal from substitute Deniz Undav before he scored again in the 94th minute to clinch the win. The match saw Germany dominate possession but struggle to convert early chances until Undav's introduction shifted momentum. The result eliminated any hopes for Ivory Coast after a solid first half performance.

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  • Germany wins 2-1, topping Group E in the World Cup.
  • Deniz Undav scores twice after coming on as a substitute.
  • Franck Kessie gave Ivory Coast an early lead in the match.
  • Undav's first goal equalized the match; his second was a last-minute winner.
  • Singo of Ivory Coast suffered a hamstring injury late in the game.
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  • 11:20 PMYahoo SportsGermany analysis: late victory exposes defensive flaws
  • 10:35 PMYahoo SportsGermany 2-1 Ivory Coast: super sub Undav’s brace secures round of 32
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Germany secured a late victory over the Ivory Coast to book their place in the Round of 32, but Julian Nagelsmann’s side once again had some worrying weaknesses exposed.Germany have now reached the ...

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