Fixture: Ecuador vs Curacao
Tournament: Round 2 – FIFA World Cup 2026
Date/Time: 04:00 GMT +4  21 th June
Arena: Arrowhead Stadium (Kansas City, MO)


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The Ecuador vs Curacao match will take place on 21 June at Arrowhead Stadium (Kansas City, MO) as part of the FIFA World Cup 2026.

Both teams enter this fixture with high motivation, knowing that every point can be crucial in the battle for qualification to the knockout stage.

A positive result could have a significant impact on the group standings and each team’s chances of advancing in the tournament.

The FIFA World Cup is the most prestigious competition in international football, where every match carries enormous importance. Both sides will be looking to make the most of their strengths and take another step toward a successful campaign.

Ecuador will aim to control possession and create scoring opportunities, while Curacao will focus on maintaining a solid defensive structure and taking advantage of their chances on the counterattack.

With so much at stake, neither team will want to leave the field empty-handed. The players are expected to give their all in pursuit of a valuable result that could have a significant impact on their World Cup campaign.


At this stage of the tournament, every match matters, and the players are expected to give everything on the pitch in pursuit of a valuable result. A strong performance could provide important momentum and confidence heading into the upcoming fixtures.

Fans can expect an exciting and competitive encounter, as both teams possess talented players capable of making the difference in key moments.

Ecuador are considered the favorites, but Curacao will certainly fight hard to achieve a positive result and improve their chances of reaching the next round.


 

Probable Lineups

Ecuador:

Goalkeeper: Gonzalo Valle, Hernán Galíndez, Moisés Ramírez, Cristian Loor.

Defender: Pervis Estupiñán, Félix Torres, Ángelo Preciado, Jackson Porozo, José Hurtado, Yaimar Medina, Joel Ordóñez, Deinner Ordóñez, Fricio Caicedo.

Midfielder: Alan Franco, Jordy Alcivar, Moisés Caicedo, Pedro Vite, Denil Castillo, Kendry Páez, Darwin Guagua, Ederson Castillo, Malcom Dacosta. 

Forward: Enner Valencia, Jordy Caicedo, John Yeboah, Gonzalo Plata, Kevin Rodríguez, John Mercado, Anthony Valencia, Nilson Angulo, Alan Minda, Bruno Caicedo, Jeremy Arévalo, Luis Fragozo.

Coach: Sebastián Beccacece

 

 

 

 

Curacao:

Goalkeeper:  Eloy Room, Trevor Doornbusch, Tyrick Bodak.

Defender:  Juriën Gaari, Roshon van Eijma, Sherel Floranus, Joshua Brenet, Shurandy Sambo, Armando Obispo, Riechedly Bazoer, Deveron Fonville.

Midfielder:  Leandro Bacuna (captain), Juninho Bacuna, Godfried Roemeratoe, Kevin Felida, Livano Comenencia, Ar’jany Martha, Tyrese Noslin.

Forward:  Kenji Gorré, Brandley Kuwas, Gervane Kastaneer, Jeremy Antonisse, Jearl Margaritha, Jürgen Locadia, Sontje Hansen, Tahith Chong.

Coach:  Dick Advocaat

 

 

LiveonScore Prediction:

1. Ecuador to win

2. Both Teams to Score – No

3. Under 2.5 Goals