WC26 Matchday
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ECU
Ecuador
Sebastián Beccacece · FIFA #23 · 77 rating
Best · Round of 16
Group Stage
AI prediction 1 0
Arrowhead Stadium · Kansas City · 68k
2026-06-20
CUR
Curaçao
Dick Advocaat · FIFA #82 · 70 rating
★ World Cup debut

Projected XIs 4-3-3 vs 4-3-3

EcuadorCuraçao
Ecuador 10 Curaçao
Expected goals 1.90.8 · projected scoreline

Ecuador's attack (rated 80) has a clear edge over Curaçao's defence (70), so the model makes them 62% favourites, in what shapes up as a cagey, low-scoring tie. Projected 1–0.

62%
22%
16%
Ecuador win Draw Curaçao win
Ecuador favoured · clear rating edge. AI model — each attack vs the other’s defence (squad ratings, club & international goals, assists, goalkeeping), Poisson scoreline.