Undav double sends Germany into World Cup knockouts
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- Deniz Undav scored twice in the second half to drag Germany back from a deficit against Ivory Coast in their World Cup group-stage clash.
- Germany came from behind to defeat Ivory Coast, with the result confirming their progression to the knockout rounds of the World Cup.
- The BBC match report frames Undav as Germany's rescuer, with both goals arriving after the break following an Ivory Coast opener.
- Ivory Coast were eliminated from contention as Germany's second-half turnaround converted an early deficit into a knockout-stage berth.
Why it matters: Germany's comeback keeps their World Cup campaign alive into the knockout phase, with Undav's second-half brace flipping a losing position into the result that sealed progression — a decisive individual contribution in a tournament where margins thin quickly after the group stage.
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