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Ecuador 2-1 Germany: South American side through to World Cup knockouts after heroic comeback

Ecuador secured a spot in the World Cup knockout rounds after a 2-1 comeback victory against Germany. The match took place at MetLife Stadium, also known as the New York New Jersey Stadium. Gonzalo Plata scored the winning goal in the 77th minute.

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Ecuador defeated Germany to advance to the knockout stage.

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  1. Ecuador beat Germany 2-1 to reach World Cup knockout stage

    Ecuador secured a spot in the World Cup knockout rounds after a 2-1 comeback victory against Germany. The match took place at MetLife Stadium, also known as the New York New Jersey Stadium. Gonzalo Plata scored the winning goal in the 77th minute.

    What's confirmed:

    • Ecuador defeated Germany 2-1.
    • Gonzalo Plata scored the winning goal in the 77th minute.
    • The match was held at MetLife Stadium, also called the New York New Jersey Stadium.
    • Leroy Sané scored an early goal for Germany.
    • Nilson Angulo scored to equalize for Ecuador.
    • Germany entered the match as Group E winners.
    • Ecuador needed a win to remain in the tournament.

    Still unconfirmed:

    • Ecuador players were furious over a controversial non-call on an early German goal.
    • Manuel Neuer made an error that led to the winning goal.
    • Ivory Coast will join Ecuador in the knockout round.
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