The Ecuador national football team is in third place in its group in the World Cup 2026 after a draw with Curaçao on 2026-06-21.

What happened?

The team has two games in Group E of the World Cup and only has one point. In its first match against Costa de Marfil, it was defeated, and in the second against Curaçao, it managed to rescue a draw.

Why is it important for the Ecuador national football team?

Leonardo Campana, forward for the New England Revolution in the US MLS, came out in defense of the team and pointed to the difficulty, context, and circumstances of the game as the cause of the results.

What comes next?

The Ecuador national football team will face Germany on 2026-06-25 in its next game. | Team | Points | | --- | --- | | Germany | 6 | | Costa de Marfil | 3 | | Ecuador | 1 | | Curaçao | 1 | Leonardo Campana predicted a score of 1-0 in favor of the Ecuador national football team.