Ecuador vs Curacao: Full list of substitutes for FIFA World Cup 2026 match

These nations have never faced each other before.

For their second game of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, the Ecuador national football team will lock horns with the Curacao national football team. This clash will take place at the Kansas City Stadium.

La Tri faced a 0-1 defeat in their opening game against Ivory Coast. They cannot afford to face another defeat in the mega competition this year. The Ecuador national football team have a strong defence and can perform well in the midfield. Their performance in the attacking front needs a change in approach. Their finishing skills in the final third are not up to the mark and they will be looking to come back to winning ways now.

The Curacao national football team were dominated by Germany in their opening game. They lack quality players in the squad and this will be one of their disadvantages. The Dick Advocaat-led side can do well against Ecuador, but they must maintain consistency in their performance throughout the game. The Blue Waves also cannot afford to lose here as it will knock them out of the FIFA World Cup 2026. If Curacao win, this will be their first win on the grandest stage of them all.

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Ecuador Substitutes

Moisés Ramírez (GK), Gonzalo Valle (GK), Félix Torres, Jackson Porozo, Ángelo Preciado, Denil Castillo, Kendry Páez, Yaimar Medina, Kevin Rodríguez, Anthony Valencia, Alan Minda, Nilson Angulo, Jordy Caicedo, Jeremy Arévalo, Joel Ordóñez

Curacao Substitutes

Tyrick Bodak (GK), Trevor Doornbusch (GK), Riechedly Bazoer, Roshon Van Eijma, Shurandy Sambo, Kevin Felida, Ar’Jany Martha, Tyrese Noslin, Godfried Roemeratoe, Jeremy Antonisse, Kenji Gorré, Sontje Hansen, Gervane Kastaneer, Brandley Kuwas, Jearl Margaritha

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