Germany took the lead in the 37th minute through PhilippOchs and held the lead at halftime.

Zambia started the second half brightly and got the equaliser five minutes into the second half through  Emmanuel Banda.

Fashion Sinkala made it 2-1 in the 68th minute before Enock Mwepu made it 3-1.

Germany made a shock come with goals from Dominik Schad and Jonas Arweiler in the 89th and 93rd minute in the force the game to extra-time.

Zambia, however, showed incredible strength to get the winner through Shemmy Mayembe in the 17th minute of extra-time.

Senegal, the other African representative at the FIFA U-20 World Cup in South Korea will take on Mexico on Thursday in another Round of 16 tie.