Curaçao earns first World Cup point with 0-0 draw against Ecuador
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 21, 2026, 11:45 AM
Last updated Jun 21, 2026
Curaçao secured its first-ever point in World Cup history with a 0-0 draw against Ecuador. The match took place during Curaçao's second appearance in the tournament. Goalkeeper Eloy Room set a record with 15 saves, the most ever recorded by a goalkeeper in World Cup history. This performance reflects Curaçao's competitive effort in their current campaign. Following this match, both teams will focus on their remaining group stage matches.
- •Curaçao claimed its first World Cup point on June 21, 2026.
- •Eloy Room recorded 15 saves, a World Cup record.
- •Match finished in a 0-0 draw against Ecuador.
- •This was Curaçao's second match in World Cup history.
- •Next matches will determine advancement in the group stage.
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"In the record books.World Cup history was written last night.Against Ecuador, Curaçao claimed the first point (0-0) in its World Cup history, in its second match. One feat hiding another.Eloy Room, ...
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