Group Stage - 3
Ecuador vs Germany
Result, head-to-head and match stats · FIFA World Cup 2026.
Match Report
Ecuador beat Germany 2–1 in Group Stage - 3 at the FIFA World Cup 2026 (MetLife Stadium, East Rutherford). Goalscorers — Ecuador: Nilson Angulo (9'), Gonzalo Plata (77'); Germany: Leroy Sané (2'). After this result, Ecuador are 3rd in Group E on 4 points (3 played), with Germany in 1st place on 6.
Match prediction
Ecuador
10%
Draw
45%
Germany
45%
Our read
Winner : Germany
Team comparison
14%Form86%
0%Attack100%
67%Defence33%
40.5%Overall59.5%
Match Events
Leroy Sané (Florian Wirtz)2'
Nilson Angulo (Pedro Vite)9'
Gonzalo Plata (Kevin Rodriguez)77'
Match timeline
2'⚽L. Sane
⚽N. Angulo9'
🟨Piero Hincapié43'
44'🟨Aleksandar Pavlović
46'🔁A. Pavlovic
47'⚽
🟨Alan Franco50'
60'🔁J. Kimmich
60'🔁K. Havertz
🔁A. Franco64'
🔁E. Valencia64'
64'🔁F. Nmecha
🔁P. Hincapie71'
73'🔁F. Wirtz
⚽G. Plata77'
🔁N. Angulo85'
🔁J. Yeboah85'
🟨Gonzalo Plata89'
Match statistics
39%Possession61%
7Shots11
3On target3
3Corners2
15Fouls10
Lineups
Germany
Formation 3-4-2-1
- 1M. NeuerG
- 6J. KimmichD
- 4J. TahD
- 2A. RudigerD
- 19L. SaneM
- 23F. NmechaM
- 5A. PavlovicM
- 22D. RaumM
- 10J. MusialaF
- 17F. WirtzF
- 7K. HavertzF
Ecuador
Starting XI
- 1H. GalindezG
- 21A. FrancoD
- 4J. OrdonezD
- 6W. PachoD
- 3P. HincapieD
- 9J. YeboahM
- 23M. CaicedoM
- 15P. ViteM
- 20N. AnguloM
- 19G. PlataF
- 13E. ValenciaF
