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Ecuador advances to World Cup knockout rounds, beats Germany 2-1 on Plata's 77th-minute goal
Summary by Alamo Heights News Editorial Desk Ronald Blum, Associated Press , as published by KSAT 12 (ABC) - San Antonio News
· June 25, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway Details of the game are available from KSAT 12, including the scoring plays that led to Ecuador's victory.
In international soccer news, Ecuador has secured a spot in the World Cup knockout stage. This development comes after Ecuador's win over Germany. The match saw Germany take the lead, but Ecuador was able to rally.
Details of the game are available from KSAT 12, including the scoring plays that led to Ecuador's victory. Ecuador's win was sealed with a goal in the 77th minute, advancing the team to the next stage of the tournament. For more information on the match and its outcome, readers can refer to the original report from KSAT 12.
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Category: local Published: June 25, 2026 Source: KSAT 12 (ABC) - San Antonio News Reading time: 1 min
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What is this story about? In international soccer news, Ecuador has secured a spot in the World Cup knockout stage. This development comes after Ecuador's win over Germany. The match saw Germany take the lead, but Ecuador was…
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