Ecuador fight back to upset Germany
BBC Sport·June 25, 2026
Ecuador has secured a spot in the knockout stages of the World Cup as one of the top eight third-placed teams. The team achieved this by coming from behind to defeat Germany 2-1, with goals from Nilson Angulo and Gonzalo Plata. Ecuador's victory was a significant upset, as they overcame an initial deficit to claim the win. The outcome marks a notable triumph for Ecuador in the tournament.
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