Kessie scores as Ivory Coast faces Germany in ongoing World Cup match

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Last updated Jun 20, 2026

Kessie scores as Ivory Coast faces Germany in ongoing World Cup match
Summary

Ivory Coast leads Germany 1-0 in their Fifa World Cup match on June 20. Franck Kessie found the net after a hydration break, giving Ivory Coast the edge. Both teams had previously won their opening matches, positioning this game as crucial for securing a spot in the last 32. The match continues as Germany aims to respond.

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  • Kessie scored the opening goal for Ivory Coast after a hydration break.
  • The match is part of the Fifa World Cup taking place on June 20.
  • Germany and Ivory Coast both won their opening games.
  • Amad Diallo started for Ivory Coast after scoring a late winner against Ecuador.
  • Germany remains unchanged from their previous match.
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  • 8:38 PMYahoo SportsIvory Coast stun Germany as Kessie scores after hydration break
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