Ivory Coast defeated Ecuador 1-0 in a thrilling World Cup qualifying match, securing their place in the 2026 tournament. The decisive goal was scored by Manchester United midfielder Amad Diallo in the 90th minute. The match was considered one of the most exciting of the qualifying rounds. Diallo’s late strike proved to be the difference, granting Ivory Coast a vital victory. This result marks a significant achievement for the Ivorian national team and their fans. The game showcased a tense and competitive atmosphere throughout, culminating in a dramatic finish.