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Ecuador
Sebastián Beccacece · FIFA #23 · 77 rating
Best · Round of 16
Group Stage
AI prediction 1 – 0
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Arrowhead Stadium · Kansas City · 68k
2026-06-20
Curaçao
Dick Advocaat · FIFA #82 · 70 rating
★ World Cup debut
Projected XIs 4-3-3 vs 4-3-3
EcuadorCuraçao
Ecuador 1–0 Curaçao
Expected goals 1.9 – 0.8 · 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.
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.
EcuadorCuraçao
80Attack rating73
75Defence rating70
#23FIFA ranking#82
€220MSquad value€4.8M
750Total caps596
92Intl goals69
25.6Avg age27.5
Best-rated player in each squad.