🇪🇨Ecuador
Ecuador compete in Group E at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, opening against Ivory Coast on 14 June at Lincoln Financial Field.
World Cup history
This is Ecuador's 5th appearance at the FIFA World Cups since 2002, with a best finish of round of 16.
Road to 2026
In CONMEBOL qualifying, Ecuador finished 2nd with 29 points from 18 games (8W 8D 2L), scoring 14 and conceding 5.
18
Pld
8
W
8
D
2
L
29
Pts
Group fixtures
- vs Ivory Coast14 Jun · Lincoln Financial Field
- vs Curacao21 Jun · GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium
- vs Germany25 Jun · MetLife Stadium
Group E
Frequently asked
What group are Ecuador in at the 2026 World Cup?
Ecuador are in Group E, alongside Curacao, Germany and Ivory Coast.
When is Ecuador's first match at the 2026 World Cup?
Ecuador open their campaign against Ivory Coast on 14 June at Lincoln Financial Field.
How did Ecuador qualify for the 2026 World Cup?
In CONMEBOL qualifying, Ecuador finished 2nd with 29 points from 18 games (8W 8D 2L), scoring 14 and conceding 5.
What is Ecuador's best World Cup result?
Ecuador's best finish at a FIFA World Cup is round of 16.
Squad
26-player provisional squad
