Ecuador vs Germany: All-time head-to-head record ahead of FIFA World Cup 2026

Ecuador will clash against Germany on June 26 IST.
Ecuador and Germany are going to be competing in Group E of the FIFA World Cup 2026; both teams will have their qualifying hopes still alive for the match. This match is the next in a long and storied rivalry that has seen only four meetings between these two teams.
Germany opened their campaign with a 7-1 victory over Curaçao before edging Ivory Coast 2-1 in their second match. Ecuador, meanwhile, suffered a 1-0 defeat to the Ivory Coast and were then held to a goalless draw by Curaçao, leaving them with one point from two games.
With contrasting starts to the tournament, both sides enter the fixture with different objectives. Germany will look to secure top spot in the group, while Ecuador need a positive result to keep alive their hopes of progressing to the round of 32.
Ecuador vs Germany head-to-head record

The two nations have met only twice in international football, with Germany winning both encounters. Their first meeting came at the 2006 FIFA World Cup before they faced each other again in an international friendly in 2013.
Across those two matches, Germany have scored seven goals while Ecuador have managed two. Ecuador are yet to avoid defeat against the four-time world champions.
- Matches played: 2
- Germany wins: 2
- Ecuador wins: 0
- Draws: 0
- Goals scored by Germany: 7
- Goals scored by Ecuador: 2
Ecuador vs Germany: What happened the last time both sides faced each other?
The last time the teams met was during an international friendly held in 2013, May 29, at a location in Florida where Germany prevailed 4-2 with two goals each from Lukas Podolski & Lars Bender.
The only time the two countries faced off during any FIFA World Cup in 2006 occurred when Germany defeated Ecuador 3-0 in Berlin; two of those goals were scored by Miroslav Klose & one by Lukas Podolski as Germany went on to complete their round robin series with three wins out of three games.
Ecuador vs Germany: Last meetings
- 30 May 2013: Ecuador 2-4 Germany (International Friendly)
- 20 June 2006: Ecuador 0-3 Germany (FIFA World Cup)
When & where is the Ecuador vs Germany match?
Ecuador vs Germany match will be played on June 26 IST at the New Jersey Stadium.
Where to watch the FIFA World Cup 2026 in India?
Fans in India can watch the FIFA World Cup 2026 on Zee5.
Where to watch the FIFA World Cup 2026 in the US?
All the matches of the FIFA World Cup 2026 will be streamed live on FOX Sports in the US.
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