Preview
Scene-setter
Ecuador face Germany in matchday three of Group E at MetLife Stadium, East Rutherford on 25 Jun 2026 (kickoff 20:00 UK).
Title chance
The model rates Ecuador's tournament title chance at 1.6%, Germany's at 4.9%. A heavy strength gap on paper, the kind of fixture Germany are expected to navigate.
Squad snapshot
Ecuador's 26-man squad is confirmed (3/8/8/7 split). 7 of 26 play in Europe's top-five leagues. Most-capped: Enner Valencia (105 caps).
Germany's 26-man squad is confirmed (3/8/11/4 split). 25 of 26 play in Europe's top-five leagues. Most-capped: Manuel Neuer (124 caps).
What's not yet rendered
What's not yet rendered:
- Confirmed starting XIs (drop ~60 min pre-kickoff)
- Per-match probability model (added once odds settle 24h pre-kickoff)
- Group standings (added once first group results land)