​World Cup 2026: Germany 2-1 Côte d'Ivoire; Undav Equalizes from Bench and Scores Last-Minute Winner

June 21 – Group E second round: Germany came from behind to defeat Côte d'Ivoire, securing their second consecutive win and advancing to the Round of 32 with 6 points. They become the third team to qualify, following Mexico and the United States.

First Half:  
- 21' – Pavlović's header is disallowed for a foul on the goalkeeper.  
- 30' – Kessié scores from a rebound after a scramble in the box. Côte d'Ivoire 1–0 Germany.  
- 39' – Havertz scores, but the goal is ruled out for a foul by Musiala in the buildup.

Second Half:  
- 68' – Substitute Undav scores from close range to level the match: 1–1.  
- 90+3' – Undav heads home a dramatic late winner to complete his brace: Germany 2–1 Côte d'Ivoire.

With this result, Germany move to 6 points and hold head-to-head advantages over both Côte d'Ivoire and Curaçao. If Ecuador fail to beat Curaçao in their match, Germany will secure top spot in Group E.