Road to 2026
Ecuador
Group E · Matchdays 1–3
Est. Squad Value
€369M
Quick Answers
When is Ecuador's first match?
Ecuador play Ivory Coast on 14 Jun at 19:00 local time at Lincoln Financial Field.
What group is Ecuador in?
Ecuador are in Group E with Germany, Curaçao, Ivory Coast.
How can Ecuador qualify for the knockout stage?
Ecuador qualify automatically by finishing 1st or 2nd in Group E. They may also advance as one of the 8 best third-placed teams across all groups.
All Group E Matches
Standings · Group E
| # | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | PTS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Germany | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 |  Curaçao | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 |  Ivory Coast | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 |  Ecuador | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Path to Knockout
Automatic Round of 32
1st → face 2nd of Group F
2nd → face 1st of Group F
Best 8 third-placed teams advance
Result depends on other groups
Eliminated from tournament
Group stage exit
Before Matchday 1: A win in the opener gives Ecuador control of their group path. A draw makes Matchday 2 crucial. A loss means Ecuador may need a win and goal-difference help in later matches.
Squad
| No | Player | Position |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hernán GalÃndez | Goalkeeper |
| 12 | Moisés RamÃrez | Goalkeeper |
| 22 | Gonzalo Valle | Goalkeeper |
| No | Player | Position |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | Félix Torres | Centre-Back |
| 3 | Piero Hincapié | Centre-Back |
| 4 | Joel Ordóñez | Centre-Back |
| 6 | Willian Pacho | Centre-Back |
| 7 | Pervis Estupiñán | Left-Back |
| 17 | Ãngelo Preciado | Right-Back |
| 25 | Jackson Porozo | Centre-Back |
| 26 | Yaimar Medina | Left-Back |
| No | Player | Position |
|---|---|---|
| 5 | Jordy AlcÃvar | Defensive Midfield |
| 10 | Kendry Páez | Attacking Midfield |
| 15 | Pedro Vite | Attacking Midfield |
| 18 | Denil Castillo | Central Midfield |
| 21 | Alan Franco | Central Midfield |
| 23 | Moisés Caicedo | Defensive Midfield |
| No | Player | Position |
|---|---|---|
| 8 | Anthony Valencia | Right Winger |
| 9 | John Yeboah | Centre-Forward |
| 11 | Kevin RodrÃguez | Centre-Forward |
| 13 | Énner Valencia | Forward |
| 14 | Alan Minda | Right Winger |
| 16 | Jordy Caicedo | Centre-Forward |
| 19 | Gonzalo Plata | Right Winger |
| 20 | Nilson Angulo | Left Winger |
| 24 | Jérémy Arévalo | Centre-Forward |