Published : 21 Jun 2026, 07:37 AM
Updated : 08 Sep 2026, 09:17 AM
Germany kept their lineup unchanged, with Kai Havertz again leading the attack for their World Cup Group E match on Saturday against an Ivory Coast side who added goalscorer Amad Diallo to their starting lineup.
• Germany return with the same starting 11 players from group-stage opener.
• Havertz scored two goals versus Curacao in Houston on Jun 14.
• Amad came off the Ivory Coast bench to score winner against Ecuador.
• Kossounou, Sangare, Oulai, Bonny also start for Ivory Coast.
Lineups:
Germany: Manuel Neuer, Jonathan Tah, Joshua Kimmich, Nico Schlotterbeck, Nathaniel Brown, Aleksandar Pavlovic, Jamal Musiala, Florian Wirtz, Leroy Sane, Felix Nmecha, Kai Havertz
Ivory Coast: Yahia Fofana, Ghislain Konan, Wilfried Singo, Odilon Kossounou, Emmanuel Agbadou, Franck Kessie, Ibrahim Sangare, Christ Inao Oulai, Ange-Yoan Bonny, Yan Diomande, Amad Diallo
