Germany 2-1 Ivory Coast
Deniz Undav came off the bench and scored twice late to win it 2-1 for Germany, who are now through to the next round.
How the match went
Ivory Coast turned up with no fear and gave Germany a real fright.
Franck Kessie shocked the favorites in the 30th minute to make it 1-0, and Ivory Coast took that lead into half-time.
Germany had a lot of the ball but could not find a way through before the break.
Then Germany sent on the striker Deniz Undav, and the game changed.
Undav tied it at 1-1 in the 68th minute to drag Germany back into it.
He struck again in the 90+4th minute, right at the very end, to win it 2-1.
It was a brave night for Ivory Coast, who had earned their points with a 1-0 win over Ecuador in their opener.
Germany, who started with a 7-1 win over Curaçao, now have 6 points and are through to the next round at the top of Group E.
Key moments
- ⚽ 30' Kessié (Ivory Coast)
- ⚽ 68' Undav (Germany)
- ⚽ 90+4' Undav (Germany)
Goals in the order they were scored.
Match highlights
Watch on YouTube- Date
- Saturday, June 20
- Kickoff Time
- 16:00 (Toronto time)
- Stage
- Group stage, Group E
- Stadium
- BMO Field, Toronto
- Attendance
- 43,036
- Referee
- Juan Gabriel Benítez (Paraguay)
What's next for Germany?
Germany are already through to the next round with 6 points.
They play Ecuador on June 25 in their final group game.
A win there would lock up top spot in Group E.
What's next for Ivory Coast?
Ivory Coast are still in a good spot on 3 points after their opening win.
They play Curaçao on June 25 in their final group game.
A win there would very likely send them through to the next round.
Common questions
What was the final score of Germany vs Ivory Coast?
Germany won 2-1. Ivory Coast led 1-0 at half-time before Germany scored twice late on.
Who scored in the match?
Franck Kessie scored for Ivory Coast in the 30th minute. Deniz Undav scored both Germany goals, in the 68th minute and right at the end in the 90+4th minute.
What was the half-time score?
It was 0-1 at half-time, with Ivory Coast in front. Germany turned it around in the second half to win 2-1.
What does this result mean for Group E?
Germany move to 6 points, top the group, and are through to the next round. Ivory Coast stay on 3 points, with Ecuador and Curaçao both on 1.
Who do Germany and Ivory Coast play next?
Germany play Ecuador on June 25 in their final Group E game. Ivory Coast play Curaçao on the same day, with a win likely sending them through.