Germany beat Costa Rica 4-2 at the Al Bayt Stadium in Group E thanks to goals from Serge Gnabry, Kai Havertz, and Niklas Fullkrug. However, they failed to advance as Japan stunned Spain 2-1 to win the group. Spanish goal difference qualifies them over Germans. Moroccans won their earlier game 2-1, mercilessly capitalizing on their opponent’s mistakes to be eligible for the last 16 of the World Cup for the first time since 1986. Hakim Ziyech scored Morocco’s winner after Milan Borjan’s weak clearance fell on his foot during their final Group F match.

They needed a win or drew to advance to the knockout stages. The fourth minute of play was punctuated by a cantankerous crowd of Moroccan fans cheering on midfielder Ziyech. With Steven Vitoria’s weak back pass, Borjan has been put in an unenviable position, and the Moroccan forward Youssef En-Nesyri pounced on the opportunity. A long ball from Achraf Hakimi was run onto by En-Nesyri and hit the near post for Morocco’s second goal in the 23rd minute.

However, Germany’s result wasn’t enough. However, on the face of it, they did not raise any eyebrows at their World Cup. Some of their matches looked brilliant, but others were feeble and vulnerable. Ultimately, this tournament was disappointing. The Costa Ricans played well today and even led at one point. The quality was not good enough to get through here. The dramatic drama of the highest order. The best of sports theatre.

Germany vs. Cota Rica Highlights Score

The EURO 2022 World Cup was over for Europe’s powerhouse Germany after they exited the group stage on Friday. Having failed to qualify for the final stage of the last edition in Russia, it was their second successive group stage exit. They were defeated 4-2 by Costa Rica in their final group game, but it wasn’t enough for them to advance further, finishing third. The top-placed nation qualified for the last 16 due to Japan’s 2-1 victory over Spain in the other Group E contest. After finishing with four points each, Spain advanced despite the loss to Germany due to a superior goal difference. In the group stage, Costa Rica ended with three points after losing to Germany.

The Germans were at the bottom of the table before their match against Costa Rica, losing their opening match to Japan. Unfortunately, it didn’t happen. German team ended their championship run with a draw following their second upset win.

As early as the 10th minute, Germany took a narrow lead to keep themselves in the race. They maintained the lead until halftime. A surprise lead by keeper Manuel Neuer in the 70th minute gave Costa Rica, who was also in the race, an equalizer in the second half.

Germany vs. Costa Rica Head-to-Head Records at The World Cup 2022

On Thursday, Costa Rica and Germany play at the Al Bayt Stadium for a spot in the World Cup last 16. According to Hansi Flick’s team, they have earned one point from their first two games. They will exit the group stage a second time if they fail to win their final group game. Niclas Fullkrug scored in the 83rd minute to earn Die Mannschaft a 1-1 draw against Spain last Sunday after Die Mannschaft suffered a disappointing opening-day loss to rank outsiders Japan.

As for Costa Rica, they won 1-0 against Japan last time out at Ahmad Bin Ali Stadium, resuming their quest for a first knockout-stage appearance since 2014. With nine minutes left on the clock, Keysher Fuller netted to hand Japan a narrow defeat four days after being thumped by Spain 7-0.

On Thursday, Los Ticos will enter the last 16 by winning against Germany, which will also condemn Germany to an early exit. For this purpose, Costa Rica must avoid a repeat of Die Mannschaft’s 4-2 win in the World Cup’s Group A opener in 2006, when the sides met for the first time.

Torsten Frings completed the rout by scoring a goal in the 87th minute, one of two goals Miroslav Klose scored in that match. Because Germany has failed to hit their stride in three of their last four matches and managed just three wins in their 11 matches so far this year, Suarez’s team can gain inspiration from the fact that they have lost three of their last four games.

Germany Vs. Costa Rica vs. Final Score

Germany vs. Costa Rica goals:

GER — Fullkrug (89′)
GER — Havertz (85′)
GER — Havertz (73′)
CRC — Vargas (70′)
CRC — Tejeda (58′)
GER — Gnabry (10′)

List of Confirmed Line-ups:

Costa Rica (5-3-2, right to left): 

1-Navas (GK) — 4-Fuller (9-Bennette 74′), 6-Duarte, 18-Waston, 3-Vargas, 8-Oviedo (7-Contreras 90+3′)— 5-Borges, 17-Tejeda (24-Wilson 90+3′), 20-Aguilera (14-Salas 46′) — 12-Campbell, 11-Venegas (22-Matarrita 74′)

Germany (4-2-3-1, right to left): 

1-Neuer (GK) — 6-Kimmich, 15-Sule (4-Ginter 90+3′), 2-Rudiger, 3-Raum (11-Gotze 66′) — 21-Gundogan (9. Fullkrug 55′), 8-Goretzka (16-Klostermann 46′) — 10-Gnabry, 14-Musiala, 19-Sane — 13-Muller (7-Havertz 66′)

FINAL Result Of Group E Standings, Scores