Curaçao national football team made its debut at the World Cup on Sunday in Houston. The team of coach Dick Advocaat played against Germany and lost 7-1. Advocaat's team was supported by thousands of fans in the Houston Stadium, which was filled with 68,000 spectators. According to official ticket sales figures, about 5,800 Curaçao supporters were present in Houston on Sunday to cheer on their national team. Germany took the lead after just six minutes through Felix Nmecha. In the 21st minute, Livano Comenencia equalized with a shot. The German Nico Schlotterbeck put Germany 2-1 up in the 38th minute. Kai Havertz scored the third goal for the Germans in injury time of the first half. In the second half, Jamal Musiala increased the lead for the Germans in the 47th minute with a fine shot along the post. Nathaniel Brown, Deniz Undav, and Havertz scored the last three goals for Germany. Coach Dick Advocaat of Curaçao had expected a better result against Germany than a 7-1 defeat. Advocaat is hoping for better results against Ecuador and Ivory Coast. The World Cup is very much alive on the island of Curaçao. Blue flags have been visible on the streets for days, and many billboards have been colored blue. Many people are wearing the color of the 'Blue Wave'. The match was the talk of the day all week. Many songs inspired by the Blue Wave are being played on the radio. Sports matches and events scheduled for Sunday have been postponed. Curaçao national football team's next match is against Ecuador. Advocaat's team will give everything to achieve a better result. The supporters of Curaçao national football team will again fully support their team.