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Group E · CONMEBOL ECUCONMEBOL

ECUADOR

Qualified via: CONMEBOL. FIFA Rank #25.

#25
FIFA Rank
1/3
Group games played
0
Points
0:1
GF : GA
GD -1
The team

Projected starting XI

A probable 4-3-3 drawn from the squad - lower squad numbers in each line are likelier starters. Confirmed XIs land on each match page.

ECU · projected 4-3-3
Torres
Hincapié
Arboleda
Pacho
Caicedo
Vite
Gruezo
Valencia
Yeboah
Plata
Galíndez
The squad

23-man squad

Projected for the 2026 finals - final lists are submitted close to kickoff. Grouped by position. Gold numbers mark the projected XI.

GK
Goalkeepers
3
  • 1
    Hernán Galíndez
    Huracán
  • 12
    Alexander Domínguez
    LDU Quito
  • 23
    Moisés Ramírez
    Independiente del Valle
DEF
Defenders
8
  • 2
    Félix Torres
    Corinthians
  • 3
    Piero Hincapié
    Bayer Leverkusen
  • 4
    Robert Arboleda
    São Paulo
  • 5
    William Pacho
    PSG
  • 13
    Pervis Estupiñán
    Brighton
  • 14
    Joel Ordóñez
    Club Brugge
  • 15
    Ángelo Preciado
    Club Brugge
  • 22
    Xavier Arreaga
    LDU Quito
MID
Midfielders
7
  • 6
    Moisés Caicedo
    Chelsea
  • 7
    Pedro Vite
    Vancouver Whitecaps
  • 8
    Carlos Gruezo
    San Jose Earthquakes
  • 10
    Kendry Páez
    Strasbourg
  • 16
    Jeremy Sarmiento
    Bournemouth
  • 17
    Alan Franco
    Charlotte FC
  • 18
    Patrickson Delgado
    Royal Antwerp
FWD
Forwards
5
  • 9
    Enner Valencia
    Internacional
  • 11
    Jhon Yeboah
    Karlsruher SC
  • 19
    Gonzalo Plata
    Flamengo
  • 20
    Kevin Rodríguez
    Union SG
  • 21
    John Mercado
    Independiente del Valle
Squad analytics

By the numbers

Composition · 23 players · 20 clubs
Goalkeepers
3
Defenders
8
Midfielders
7
Forwards
5
Most-represented clubs
Club Brugge
2
Independiente del Valle
2
LDU Quito
2
Bayer Leverkusen
1
Bournemouth
1
Group stage

Ecuador's three matches

Group-stage host cities: Philadelphia · Kansas City · New York / NJ.

Group stage
Ecuador @ Ivory Coast
Lincoln Financial Field
Philadelphia
1-0
Group stage
Ecuador vs Curaçao
Arrowhead Stadium
Kansas City
Scheduled
Group stage
Ecuador vs Germany
MetLife Stadium
New York / NJ
Scheduled
Group E

Standings

Full group
# Team P W D L GD PTS
1 Germany 1 1 0 0 +6 3
2 Ivory Coast 1 1 0 0 +1 3
3 Ecuador 1 0 0 1 -1 0
4 Curaçao 1 0 0 1 -6 0
Phase 3

Manager profile, route to the final, and historical head-to-heads against group rivals light up once the tournament begins. Squad lists are projected and will be locked when each nation submits its final 26-man roster.