The lead
June 20, 2026 — BMO Field, Toronto, Canada — Super sub Deniz Undav earns Germany last-minute World Cup win over Ivory Coast. A brace by substitute Deniz Undav fired Germany to a last-gasp 2-1 win over Ivory Coast to secure their place in the last 32 of the World Cup.
How the match unfolded
This Group E match finished 2-1 for Germany over Côte d'Ivoire in regulation on the official ESPN match center. Germany seized early momentum when Germany 0, Côte d'Ivoire 1. Franck Kessie (Côte d'Ivoire) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. in the 30'. The middle phases featured 1 more goal as both sides traded blows in a tense group-stage atmosphere. The final swing came in the 90'+4' when Germany 2, Côte d'Ivoire 1. Deniz Undav (Germany) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Felix Nmecha with a through ball.. 43,036 fans were in the building at BMO Field.
Key passages from the live ESPN commentary feed:
Goal-by-goal
Cards, fouls, and controversy
A brace by substitute Deniz Undav fired Germany to a last-gasp 2-1 win over Ivory Coast to secure their place in the last 32 of the World Cup.
What it means in the tournament
Germany leave BMO Field with a result that moves them forward in the 48-team bracket. In Group E, table points, goal difference, and fair-play tiebreakers all matter across the opening 72 group matches before the new Round of 32 begins.
What comes next
Both Germany and Côte d'Ivoire continue Group E play on the FIFA World Cup 2026 schedule before the knockout stage opens June 28.
*Sources: ESPN match center, ESPN match feed, FIFA World Cup 2026. AthX covers MLB trading; this recap is for World Cup fans following the North America tournament. Information only; not financial advice.*
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