Ecuador vs Saudi Arabia — World Cup 2026

Tale of the tape.

The auto-generated comparison for Ecuador vs Saudi Arabia. Editorial detail lands closer to kickoff.

Win probability.

A first-pass split off the FIFA rankings — replace with the live model once the form data lands.

The bench faceoff.

Ecuador · Head coach

J. Burbano

Saudi Arabia · Head coach

G. Donis

Where to watch.

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Both line-ups.

Every name in the frame — tap a player for their dossier, or a crest for the full team.

Ecuador

ECU · Full dossier →

Goalkeepers6

1J. Camacho1H. Galíndez12M. Vaca12M. Ramírez22G. Valle22C. Rodriguez

Defenders11

2F. Torres2Deinner Ordóñez3J. Medina4J. Ordoñez5A. Cuadrado6J. Chica6W. Pacho7P. Estupiñán17A. Preciado21A. Franco25J. Porozo

Midfield15

3P. Hincapié5J. Alcívar7E. Quintero8B. Zamora10J. Calle11H. Quintero13S. Gonzalez14A. Minda15P. Vite15N. Ayovi16M. Soto18D. Castillo20Luis Fragozo23M. Caicedo26Y. Medina

Attack15

4Nicolas Velasco8A. Valencia9J. Yeboah9J. Guerrero10K. Páez11K. Rodríguez13E. Valencia14J. Mina16J. Caicedo19G. Plata19D. Pabon20N. Angulo21I. Mantilla23J. Martinez24Jeremy Arévalo

Saudi Arabia

KSA · Full dossier →

Goalkeepers3

1Nawaf Al Aqidi21Mohammed Al Owais22Ahmed Al Kassar

Defenders9

2Ali Majrashi3Ali Lajami4Abdulelah Al Amri5Hassan Tambakti12Saud Abdulhamid13Nawaf Boushal14Hassan Kadesh24Moteb Al Harbi25J. Thakri

Midfield8

6Nasser Al Dawsari8Ayman Yahya10Salem Al Dawsari15Abdullah Al Khaibari16Ziyad Al Johani20Sultan Mandash26Mohammed Abu Al Shamat27Ala Al Haji

Attack6

7Musab Al Juwayr9Feras Al Brikan11Saleh Al Shehri17Khalid Al Ghannam19Abdullah Al Hamdan23Mohamed Kanno