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

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 20, 2026, 10:35 PM

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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By the Numbers

•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.

Latest Updates

11:20 PMYahoo Sports — Germany analysis: late victory exposes defensive flaws
10:35 PMYahoo Sports — Germany 2-1 Ivory Coast: super sub Undav’s brace secures round of 32
10:26 PMTheanalyst.com — Germany 2-1 Ivory Coast Stats: Deniz Undav Reprises Super-Sub Role in Dramatic Victory - Opta Analyst
10:07 PMCBS Sports — Germany vs Ivory Coast score: Deniz Undav's dramatic double punches ticket to round of 32 for Europeans - CBS Sports

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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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