Ecuador and Germany face off in World Cup Group E match in New Jersey

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Last updated Jun 25, 2026

Ecuador and Germany face off in World Cup Group E match in New Jersey
Summary

Ecuador plays Germany this evening in East Rutherford, New Jersey, as part of the FIFA World Cup 2026 Group E deciders. Germany has already secured a spot in the next round, while Ecuador aims to improve on a poor record that includes a loss to Ivory Coast and a draw against Curacao. Venezia’s John Yeboah leads Ecuador’s attack, with Pervis Estupiñán starting on the bench. Germany, coming off a strong performance against Ivory Coast, features Antonio Rüdiger in defense as they seek to solidify their lead.

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  • Ecuador seeks first goal after two matches without scoring.
  • Germany is already qualified for the knockout stage.
  • John Yeboah starts in attack for Ecuador; Estupiñán is benched.
  • Match takes place at the New Jersey Stadium this evening.
  • Germany defeated Curacao 7-1 and beat Ivory Coast 2-1.
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  • 6:50 PMYahoo SportsWorld Cup 2026: Ecuador vs Germany lineups – Venezia’s Yeboah starts for South Americans as Estupinan benched
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Ecuador vs Germany is one of this evening’s two World Cup Group E deciders, with the European side already through into the next round and the South Americans with just a point to their name so far....

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