Ecuador
Altitude-bred and built on a famously young, athletic core out of Independiente del Valle's academy — one of South America's best talent factories.
Matches
Group EFull timeEast Rutherford
Germany1–2Ecuador
One of the upsets of the group stage — and it changed nothing at the top, yet everything below it. Germany, already certain of winning Group E after beating…
Group EFull timeKansas City
Ecuador0–0Curaçao
The single most extraordinary 90 minutes of the tournament so far — and it finished 0–0. A week after conceding seven to Germany, Eloy Room produced one of t…
Group EFull timePhiladelphia
Ivory Coast1–0Ecuador
African champions Ivory Coast edged Ecuador 1–0 in Philadelphia in the other Group E opener — the result that left Ecuador chasing, and set up their frustrat…