Germany beats Ivory Coast 2-1 to secure World Cup group‑stage qualification

Germany recovered from a first‑half deficit to defeat Ivory Coast 2‑1 in a World Cup group match. Deniz Undav equalised in the 68th minute and scored the winning goal in extra time, giving Germany the points needed to reach the knockout stage.

Ivory Coast had taken the lead early, with 19‑year‑old Yan Diomande playing a pivotal role in creating chances. Despite their strong start, the African side could not hold off the German comeback, ending the match with a loss but illustrating their competitive performance in the tournament.