Result

Germany thrashed World Cup debutants Curaçao 7-1 in their 2026 FIFA World Cup Group E opener in Houston on 14 June 2026, Kai Havertz scoring twice.

Goals

Felix Nmecha 6', Nico Schlotterbeck 38', Kai Havertz 45'+5' pen, 88', Jamal Musiala 47', Brown 68', Undav 78' (Germany); Comenencia 21' (Curaçao).

Match report

Julian Nagelsmann's Germany ran riot against the World Cup newcomers, racing into a commanding lead through Felix Nmecha, Nico Schlotterbeck and a Kai Havertz penalty before half-time. Comenencia's strike briefly gave Curaçao something to cheer, but Jamal Musiala and further goals either side of the hour, plus a second for Havertz, completed a chastening lesson. Watch the full Germany vs Curaçao highlights and all the goals above.

People also ask

What was the final score of Germany vs Curaçao?

Germany won 7-1.

Who scored for Germany against Curaçao?

Kai Havertz scored twice, with Felix Nmecha, Nico Schlotterbeck, Jamal Musiala, Brown and Undav also on target.

Was this Curaçao's World Cup debut?

Yes - Curaçao were playing at their first-ever FIFA World Cup.