Ecuador to face Mexico in World Cup 2026 round of 16

The Ecuador national team will face Mexico in the World Cup 2026 round of 16, although it's not 100% confirmed.

What does Scotland need to play against Mexico?

But there is a small possibility, less than 1% according to The Athletic, for Scotland to make it to the round of 16 and face Mexico instead of Ecuador.

Ecuador's last win was on November 19, 2025, when they beat New Zealand 2-0.

Recent form of Ecuador

Probabilities of Mexico facing Ecuador or Scotland in the round of 16

- Ecuador: >99% - Scotland: 0.1% The probability of Ecuador facing Mexico is very high, so the Ecuadorian team must prepare for this match