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Germany defeats Ivory Coast 2-1 to reach World Cup knockout stage for first time since 2014

Germany triumphed over Ivory Coast 2-1 in Toronto, marking their first advancement to knockout stage of FIFA World Cup since 2014. This win puts Germany at the top of Group E with six points, alongside United States and Mexico, who also move on to Round of 32.

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Jun 20, 2026 · 1 min read · 4 views
Germany defeats Ivory Coast 2-1 to reach World Cup knockout stage for first time since 2014

Key Takeaways

  • •Germany's Deniz Undav scored both goals in a dramatic 2-1 comeback victory against Ivory Coast in Toronto on June 14.
  • •The Ivory Coast initially led with Franck Kessie's goal in the 30th minute before Germany's comeback.
  • •Germany now tops Group E with six points, ensuring their first knockout stage appearance since 2014.
  • •This World Cup features a record 48 teams competing across the United States, Canada, and Mexico.
  • •The tournament will conclude on July 19, 2024, with Argentina aiming to defend their title.

Germany punched its ticket to World Cup knockout stage for first time since 2014. Beat Ivory Coast 2-1 in Toronto during second Group E match. Victory came late — Deniz Undav scored both goals for Germany, one in 68th minute,another in stoppage time at 90+4. Ivory Coast struck first, Franck Kessie netting in 30th minute.

Germany had tough start . Two first-half goals disallowed for rule violations. But they regrouped,clinched win . Now with six points,they top Group E, guaranteeing advancement to knockout rounds.

This turnaround big for Germany,who stumbled in group stage last two tournaments, 2018 and 2022 . Last time they made it this far was 2014,when they won fourth World Cup title.

Germany now joins United States,Mexico in Round of 32. Who's next opponent? Still unknown. Tournament's largest ever, 48 teams across U.S.,Canada,Mexico. Ends July 19. Argentina looks to defend its crown…

#Sports#FIFA World Cup 2026

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