Ecuador advances to knockout rounds, beating Germany 2-1 (opens original article in a new tab)

Ecuador advanced to the knockout rounds of the World Cup by defeating Germany 2-1, with Gonzalo Plata scoring the decisive goal in the 77th minute.

• Gonzalo Plata scored the winning goal in the 77th minute
• Ecuador advanced to the knockout stage with a 2-1 victory over Germany
• Germany took an early lead with a goal from Leroy Sané