Ecuador beat Germany 2-1. Clinical in front of goal: 2 scored from chances worth just 1.3. Germany controlled the ball — 61% possession — but had nothing to show for it. Best on the pitch was M. Caicedo, rated 7.9.

1. 0'
   ⚽Kick-off
   Group stage
   ECU —·3-4-2-1 GER
   Coach: — · Julian NagelsmannReferee: Tori Penso, USA📍 MetLife Stadium
2. 1. First half
   2. 2'
      

      GER
      GOOOAL!Leroy SanéAssist: F. Wirtz
   3. 9'
      

      ECU
      GOOOAL!N. AnguloAssist: P. Vite
   4. 43'
      

      ECU
      Yellow card
      P. Hincapie
   5. 44'
      

      GER
      Yellow card
      Aleksandar Pavlović
3. 1. Second half
   2. 46'
      

      GER
      Substitution
      ▲A. Stiller▼Aleksandar Pavlović
   3. 50'
      

      ECU
      Yellow card
      A. Franco
   4. 60'
      

      GER
      Substitution
      ▲M. Thiaw▼Joshua Kimmich
   5. 60'
      

      GER
      Substitution
      ▲D. Undav▼Kai Havertz
   6. 64'
      

      ECU
      Substitution
      ▲A. Preciado▼A. Franco
   7. 64'
      

      ECU
      Substitution
      ▲Kevin Rodríguez▼Enner Valencia
   8. 64'
      

      GER
      Substitution
      ▲M. Beier▼Felix Nmecha
   9. 71'
      

      ECU
      Substitution
      ▲P. Estupinan▼P. Hincapie
   10. 73'
       

       GER
       Substitution
       ▲P. Gross▼Florian Wirtz
   11. 77'
       

       ECU
       GOOOAL!Gonzalo PlataAssist: K. Rodriguez
   12. 85'
       

       ECU
       Substitution
       ▲J. Caicedo▼N. Angulo
   13. 85'
       

       ECU
       Substitution
       ▲F. Torres▼J. Yeboah
   14. 89'
       

       ECU
       Yellow card
       Gonzalo Plata