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Ivory Coast Beat Curacao 2-0 to Reach World Cup Knockouts for First Time
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First reported by Walla · Jun 25, 2026
What happened
Ivory Coast beat Curacao 2-0 on Friday in the final group match of the 2026 World Cup. Nicolas Pépé scored both goals, sending Ivory Coast into the knockout stage for the first time in its history. Curacao finished last in its World Cup debut under Dick Advocaat.
- 01Nicolas Pépé scored both goals in Ivory Coast’s 2-0 win over Curacao.
- 02The victory sent Ivory Coast into the World Cup knockout round for the first time.
- 03Ivory Coast had missed the previous two World Cups and exited in the group stage three times before.
- 04Pépé scored his first national-team goals in two years.
- 05Curacao finished last but impressed in its World Cup debut.
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