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Ecuador had not scored a single goal all tournament, but they just pulled off the biggest upset in their football history.

Ecuador shocked Germany 2-1 to secure a historic first-ever win over the European giants and clinch a spot in the knockout stage.

Germany was already through, but they wanted a perfect group stage. Ecuador was on the brink of elimination without a single goal to their name. Leroy Sané scored early for Germany, but Ecuador fought back instantly. ended their tournament drought in the ninth minute. Then, a massive VAR call saved Ecuador, overturning a German penalty. Finally, substitute Kevin Rodriguez pounced on a mistake by goalkeeper to set up for the shocking winner. Ecuador's physical defense, led by , held off to seal their place in the .

— and get this

Ecuador had never beaten Germany in international football before this match, losing both of their previous meetings.

Germany's defeat snapped an 11-game winning streak across all competitions, their longest run since 1980.

Despite the loss, German goalkeeper made his 22nd World Cup appearance, extending his record for the most by any goalkeeper.

By conceding Angulo's equalizer, Germany has now failed to keep a clean sheet in nine straight World Cup games, matching an unwanted team record set between 1934 and 1954.

Ecuador 2-1 Germany — World Cup

🇪🇨Ecuador had not scored a single goal all tournament, but they just pulled off the biggest upset in their football history.

Ecuador had not scored a single goal all tournament, but they just pulled off the biggest upset in their football history.