Ecuador Beat Germany 2-1 to Advance from Group E

Ecuador came from behind to beat Germany 2-1 in New Jersey, completing a Group E comeback that sends both sides through to the knockout rounds. Leroy Sané gave Julian Nagelsmann's Germany an early lead, but Nilson Angulo and Gonzalo Plata struck back to seal a famous victory for Ecuador. Germany, one of the tournament favourites, head into the knockout rounds having lost their final group game to Ecuador — a result that will shape confidence and seeding going forward.