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Germany vs. Ivory Coast Confirmed Lineups, Starting 11 for World Cup 2026 Group E Game in Toronto
On Saturday, June 20, 2026, Germany and Ivory Coast face off at Toronto Stadium, Toronto, Canada, with the winner securing a place in the FIFA World Cup knockout stage.
Both nations enter the fixture following opening victories, as Germany defeated Curacao 7-1 and Ivory Coast secured a 1-0 win over Ecuador to begin their Group E campaigns.
Germany retains the same starting 11 from their opening match, while Ivory Coast adds goalscorer Amad Diallo to their starting lineup for this critical group-stage clash.
This fixture marks the first competitive encounter between the two nations, though they met in a 2009 friendly; Germany seeks its first knockout appearance since 2014.
The winner secures control of Group E, joining co-hosts the United States and Mexico who are also competing for knockout spots in the 2026 World Cup.