Ivory Coast scores late to beat Ecuador; Sweden overwhelms Tunisia
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 15, 2026, 5:51 AM
Last updated Jun 15, 2026
In a dramatic finish, Côte d'Ivoire secured a 1-0 victory over Ecuador in the 90th minute during their World Cup match. Amad Diallo found the net after a crucial assist from Singo, marking a significant win for the Ivorians, who had been under pressure despite Ecuador hitting the woodwork three times. Earlier, Sweden displayed an impressive offensive performance, defeating Tunisia 5-1, with Yasin Ayari scoring twice and Alexander Isak adding another goal. The results leave Côte d'Ivoire in second place in Group E behind Germany, while Tunisia faces a challenging path ahead.
- •Côte d'Ivoire wins 1-0 against Ecuador in the 90th minute.
- •Amad Diallo scores the decisive goal for Côte d'Ivoire.
- •Ecuador struck the woodwork three times during the match.
- •Sweden defeats Tunisia 5-1 with strong performances from Ayari and Isak.
- •Côte d'Ivoire currently sits second in Group E, behind Germany.
- 5:51 AMYahoo Sports — 🎥 Ecuador hit woodwork 3 times, Ivory Coast win in 90th 😳! Sweden rampant 💪
"It looked like it was heading for an emotional goalless draw, but in the 90th minute Côte d’Ivoire found the decisive spark. The man who delivered the first win for an African team at this World Cu...
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