Germany U23 vs Ivory Coast U23, 2020 Olympic Men's Soccer, Group Stage
· Men's Olympic Soccer TournamentOlympics 2020: Germany eliminated in group stage after draw vs. Ivory Coast
Germany have been eliminated in the group stage of the men's Olympic football tournament after a 1-1 draw with Ivory Coast.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 1': Foul by Christian Kouamé (Côte d'Ivoire U23).
- 1': Jordan Torunarigha (Germany U23) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 1': Christian Kouamé (Côte d'Ivoire U23) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 2': Offside, Germany U23. Marco Richter tries a through ball, but Max Kruse is caught offside.
- 4': Offside, Germany U23. Arne Maier tries a through ball, but Ragnar Ache is caught offside.
- 7': Foul by Max-Alain Gradel (Côte d'Ivoire U23).
- 7': Marco Richter (Germany U23) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 8': Attempt missed. Ragnar Ache (Germany U23) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Max Kruse with a cross.
- 10': Attempt blocked. Marco Richter (Germany U23) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by David Raum with a cross.
- 11': Attempt saved. Marco Richter (Germany U23) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Max Kruse.
- 11': Corner, Germany U23. Conceded by Eliezer Ira Tapé.
- 11': Attempt missed. Max Kruse (Germany U23) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Jordan Torunarigha following a corner.
- 13': Foul by Kader Keita (Côte d'Ivoire U23).
- 13': Nadiem Amiri (Germany U23) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 14': Foul by Nadiem Amiri (Germany U23).
- 14': Wilfried Stephane Singo (Côte d'Ivoire U23) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 15': Foul by Benjamin Henrichs (Germany U23).
- 15': Max-Alain Gradel (Côte d'Ivoire U23) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 19': Attempt missed. Ragnar Ache (Germany U23) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Benjamin Henrichs.
- 20': Offside, Côte d'Ivoire U23. Youssouf Dao tries a through ball, but Franck Kessié is caught offside.
- 21': Kader Keita (Côte d'Ivoire U23) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 22': Attempt saved. Marco Richter (Germany U23) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Max Kruse.
- 23': Attempt missed. Christian Kouamé (Côte d'Ivoire U23) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Max-Alain Gradel.
- 26': Ragnar Ache (Germany U23) hits the bar with a header from the centre of the box. Assisted by Max Kruse with a cross.
- 28': Eric Bailly (Côte d'Ivoire U23) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 28': Foul by Ragnar Ache (Germany U23).
- 29': Foul by Maximilian Arnold (Germany U23).
- 29': Wilfried Stephane Singo (Côte d'Ivoire U23) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 30': Maximilian Arnold (Germany U23) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 33': Corner, Côte d'Ivoire U23. Conceded by Jordan Torunarigha.
- 38': Hand ball by Benjamin Henrichs (Germany U23).
- 41': Attempt missed. Christian Kouamé (Côte d'Ivoire U23) header from very close range is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Franck Kessié with a cross.
- 42': Offside, Germany U23. Arne Maier tries a through ball, but Ragnar Ache is caught offside.
- 42': Christian Kouamé (Côte d'Ivoire U23) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 42': Foul by Maximilian Arnold (Germany U23).
- 44': Corner, Côte d'Ivoire U23. Conceded by Nadiem Amiri.
- 45': Attempt blocked. Idrissa Doumbia (Côte d'Ivoire U23) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 45': Attempt missed. Wilfried Stephane Singo (Côte d'Ivoire U23) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Kouadio Dabila.
- 45'+2': Corner, Côte d'Ivoire U23. Conceded by Felix Uduokhai.
- 45'+3': First Half ends, Germany U23 0, Côte d'Ivoire U23 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Germany U23 0, Côte d'Ivoire U23 0.
- 45': Substitution, Germany U23. Eduard Löwen replaces Maximilian Arnold.
- 46': Attempt missed. Marco Richter (Germany U23) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Ragnar Ache with a headed pass.
- 48': Foul by Benjamin Henrichs (Germany U23).
- 48': Ismaël Diallo (Côte d'Ivoire U23) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 49': Corner, Germany U23. Conceded by Kader Keita.
- 50': Corner, Germany U23. Conceded by Wilfried Stephane Singo.
- 50': Attempt missed. Marco Richter (Germany U23) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Max Kruse with a cross following a corner.
- 50': Foul by David Raum (Germany U23).
- 50': Youssouf Dao (Côte d'Ivoire U23) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 50': Benjamin Henrichs (Germany U23) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 50': Foul by Max-Alain Gradel (Côte d'Ivoire U23).
- 56': Substitution, Côte d'Ivoire U23. Amad Diallo replaces Idrissa Doumbia because of an injury.
- 60': Attempt missed. Youssouf Dao (Côte d'Ivoire U23) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Max-Alain Gradel with a cross.
- 60': David Raum (Germany U23) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 60': Foul by Christian Kouamé (Côte d'Ivoire U23).
- 61': Corner, Germany U23. Conceded by Amad Diallo.
- 61': Attempt blocked. Jordan Torunarigha (Germany U23) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 61': Attempt missed. Marco Richter (Germany U23) right footed shot from the right side of the box is too high following a corner.
- 62': Substitution, Germany U23. Cedric Teuchert replaces Marco Richter.
- 62': Attempt missed. Max-Alain Gradel (Côte d'Ivoire U23) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Franck Kessié.
- 64': Attempt saved. Christian Kouamé (Côte d'Ivoire U23) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Max-Alain Gradel with a cross.
- 65': Christian Kouamé (Côte d'Ivoire U23) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 65': Foul by Jordan Torunarigha (Germany U23).
- 66': Own Goal by Benjamin Henrichs, Germany U23. Germany U23 0, Côte d'Ivoire U23 1.
- 69': Corner, Côte d'Ivoire U23. Conceded by Felix Uduokhai.
- 70': Attempt saved. Cedric Teuchert (Germany U23) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Nadiem Amiri with a through ball.
- 72': Foul by Eric Bailly (Côte d'Ivoire U23).
- 72': Max Kruse (Germany U23) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 73': Goal! Germany U23 1, Côte d'Ivoire U23 1. Eduard Löwen (Germany U23) from a free kick with a right footed shot to the top left corner.
- 74': Corner, Germany U23. Conceded by Franck Kessié.
- 74': Attempt blocked. Eduard Löwen (Germany U23) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Max Kruse with a cross.
- 75': Foul by Benjamin Henrichs (Germany U23).
- 75': Youssouf Dao (Côte d'Ivoire U23) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 77': Attempt saved. Max-Alain Gradel (Côte d'Ivoire U23) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
- 77': Corner, Côte d'Ivoire U23. Conceded by Florian Müller.
- 77': Attempt blocked. Arne Maier (Germany U23) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Max Kruse.
- 77': Corner, Germany U23. Conceded by Ismaël Diallo.
- 78': Substitution, Germany U23. Anton Stach replaces Arne Maier.
- 81': Foul by Anton Stach (Germany U23).
- 81': Franck Kessié (Côte d'Ivoire U23) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 82': Attempt missed. Max-Alain Gradel (Côte d'Ivoire U23) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Amad Diallo.
- 84': Offside, Germany U23. Eduard Löwen tries a through ball, but Ragnar Ache is caught offside.
- 86': Attempt blocked. Amad Diallo (Côte d'Ivoire U23) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Franck Kessié.
- 86': Attempt missed. Max-Alain Gradel (Côte d'Ivoire U23) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
- 87': Substitution, Germany U23. Keven Schlotterbeck replaces Nadiem Amiri.
- 88': Amad Diallo (Côte d'Ivoire U23) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 88': Foul by David Raum (Germany U23).
- 90'+1': Corner, Germany U23. Conceded by Max-Alain Gradel.
- 90'+3': Corner, Côte d'Ivoire U23. Conceded by Jordan Torunarigha.
- 90'+3': Substitution, Côte d'Ivoire U23. Zié Ouattara replaces Christian Kouamé.
- 90'+3': Eduard Löwen (Germany U23) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+3': Franck Kessié (Côte d'Ivoire U23).
- 90'+4': Hand ball by Anton Stach (Germany U23).
- 90'+5': Second Half ends, Germany U23 1, Côte d'Ivoire U23 1.
- 0': Match ends, Germany U23 1, Côte d'Ivoire U23 1.
Statistics
 CIV |
GER |
|
|---|---|---|
| 7 | Fouls | 13 |
| 2 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 1 | Offsides | 4 |
| 6 | Corner Kicks | 7 |
| 3 | Saves | 2 |
| 37.2 | Possession | 62.8 |
| 11 | SHOTS | 15 |
| 2 | ON GOAL | 4 |
| 0.2 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 241 | Accurate Passes | 463 |
| 317 | Passes | 538 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
| 6 | Accurate Crosses | 7 |
| 18 | Crosses | 24 |
| 0.3 | Cross % | 0.3 |
| 64 | Long Balls | 49 |
| 33 | Accurate Long Balls | 30 |
| 0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.6 |
| 2 | Blocked Shots | 4 |
| 10 | Effective Tackles | 8 |
| 12 | Tackles | 14 |
| 0.8 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
| 12 | Interceptions | 6 |
| 25 | Effective Clearances | 20 |
| 25 | Clearances | 20 |
Game Information
Competition: Men's Olympic Soccer Tournament
Venue: Miyagi Stadium
Location: Rifu, Japan
Attendance: 4,294
Venue: Miyagi Stadium
Location: Rifu, Japan
Attendance: 4,294
OLY Soccer (M) Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Japan U23 | 3 | +7 | 9 |
| 2 | Paraguay U23 | 3 | -2 | 6 |
| 3 | Mali U23 | 3 | -2 | 1 |
| 4 | Israel U23 | 3 | -3 | 1 |
Line-Ups
Germany U23 (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Florian Müller (GK) |
| 15 | Jordan Torunarigha |
| 4 | Felix Uduokhai |
| 3 | David Raum |
| 2 | Benjamin Henrichs |
| 10 | Max Kruse |
| 8 | Maximilian Arnold  |
| 13 | Arne Maier |
| 6 | Ragnar Ache |
| 11 | Nadiem Amiri |
| 7 | Marco Richter |
Ivory Coast U23 (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 16 | Eliezer Ira (GK) |
| 4 | Kouadio Dabila |
| 3 | Eric Bailly |
| 5 | Ismaël Diallo |
| 6 | Wilfried Singo |
| 8 | Franck Kessié |
| 7 | Idrissa Doumbia |
| 13 | Abdul Keita |
| 11 | Christian Kouamé |
| 15 | Max Gradel |
| 9 | Youssouf Dao |
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