Undav double sends Germany past Ivory Coast and into World Cup knockouts
Summary
Deniz Undav scored twice off the bench to lead Germany to a 2-1 comeback victory against Ivory Coast in Group E, securing their place in the World Cup knockout stage for the first time since 2014.
Key Points
- Deniz Undav scored two goals for Germany to come from behind and beat Ivory Coast 2-1.
- Germany secured a place in the World Cup knockout stage for the first time since winning in 2014.
- Ivory Coast scored first through Franck Kessie but were unable to hold the lead.
- Germany had two goals disallowed during the match but showed great character and resilience to win.