Ecuador surprises and beats Germany in the 2026 World Cup

The Ecuador national team has surprised in the 2026 World Cup by beating Germany in the Group E. The South American team needed a win to believe in their options and they achieved it with a 2-1 result.

What happened?

The match was played at the New York/New Jersey stadium (USA) on Thursday, June 25. The four-time world champion arrived at the match without pressure and with the ticket to the eliminations secured after the disappointments of 2018 and 2022, while the South American team needed a win to believe in their options.

Why it matters for Ecuador?

Ecuador's victory in the 2026 World Cup is a great step for the South American team, which seeks its fifth star in the competition. The victory gives them confidence and allows them to continue fighting for their goal.

What comes next?

The Ecuador national team will play their next match in the 2026 World Cup against Spain in the next round. Ecuador's victory in the previous match gives them confidence and allows them to continue fighting for their goal.

Note: Ecuador's last performance in the 2026 World Cup was a 2-1 victory against Germany in the Group E. The South American team continues with a good streak in the competition and seeks its fifth star.

Last result: Mexico 2-0 Ecuador (2026-07-01).

Recent record (last 5): 1-2-2 (LLWDD, most recent first). Lost the last 2.