Ecuador creates World Cup magic with upset win over Germany
Ecuador delivered a surprise performance against Germany in the group stage. Gonzalo Plata opened the scoring in the 77th minute, before Germany equalised later in the match.
In added time Ecuador netted a second goal to seal a 2‑1 win. The upset propelled Ecuador into the knockout round and highlighted their emerging talent on the world stage.
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