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Here is Ecuador's World Cup group stage opponents, which stadiums they will play at, and the times for the games.
Ecuador's final step before the 2026 World Cup is a friendly against Guatemala. Live the minute-by-minute happenings here at Bolavip.
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With a few days left for the 2026 World Cup to begin, Ecuador face Guatemala in their final friendly game. Even if Luis Tena’s team are not coming in their best moment, their defensive strength may significantly level the clash.
Ecuador prides itself on playing tough, compact defense (only five goals conceded during qualifying) and that's partly due to center-back Willian Pacho, who helped PSG win the Champions League in 2025. Along with Arsenal defender Piero Hincapié, Ecuador has one of the better defensive pairings in the tournament.