Ecuador and Germany Share Points, Ivory Coast Wins Over Curaçao in First Round
July 4, 2026 · Global
Nella partita del Girone E dei Mondiali, Ecuador e Germania pareggiano 1-1, mentre la Costa d'Avorio conduce 1-0 su Curaçao.
The 2026 World Cup Group E match showed high tension in the first half. In East Rutherford, Ecuador and Germany drew 1-1. Germany opened the scoring through Leroy Sané who scored in the second minute. However, Ecuador did not remain silent. They equalized in the ninth minute through a goal from Angulo who fired a long-range shot. This was Ecuador's first goal in this World Cup after two matches without scoring a goal.
Meanwhile, in Philadelphia, Ivory Coast managed to take a 1-0 lead over Curaçao. Diomandé made a through pass which Pépé used to score a goal. If this situation continues, Ivory Coast will advance to the next round and join Germany, which has confirmed its ticket. Meanwhile, this draw is not enough for Ecuador, who is now on the verge of being eliminated from the World Cup, while Curaçao is certain to be eliminated. This situation could still change towards the end of the group phase.