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Pascal Groß reflects on Germany’s overall group stage performance

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 26, 2026, 12:35 AM

Last updated Jun 26, 2026

Pascal Groß reflects on Germany’s overall group stage performance
Summary

After Germany's 2-1 loss to Ecuador on June 25, Pascal Groß expressed optimism about the team’s overall performance in the group stage of the 2026 World Cup. Despite the defeat, Groß emphasized the quality of competition and highlighted Germany’s two earlier victories as positive indicators. He made his World Cup debut in the match, contributing as a substitute for the final 17 minutes. Groß believes the team will carry valuable confidence into the knockout phase, noting that those matches differ significantly from group play.

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  • •Germany lost 2-1 to Ecuador in their final group stage match.
  • •Pascal Groß made his World Cup debut, playing 17 minutes as a substitute.
  • •Groß cited two earlier wins as positive for the team's confidence.
  • •Germany will face different challenges in the knockout phase.
  • •The team looks forward to continuing their World Cup journey.
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  • 12:35 AMYahoo Sports — Pascal Groß believes Germany’s group performance was positive overall
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Groß made his World Cup debut for Germany in the final match of the group stage

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