Round 2 ·
Ecuador
3-1-4-2
Sebastian Beccacece
HT: 0-0
Curacao
5-4-1
Dick Advocaat
Updated:
Half Time
0–0
90 Min
0–0
Assists
Ball Possession
Corners
Counter Attacks
Fouls
Free Kicks
Goal Attempts
Goal Kicks
Goals
Offsides
Red Cards
Saves
Shots Off Target
Shots On Target
Substitutions
Throws In
Treatments
Yellow Cards
Attacks
Dangerous Attacks
Total Passes
Ecuador
3-1-4-2 · Sebastian Beccacece
Goalkeeper
Defenders
Midfielders
Forwards
Curacao
5-4-1 · Dick Advocaat
Goalkeeper
Defenders
Midfielders
Forwards
Post-Match Analysis · Full Time
For Cyprus fans following at Sunday 21 June, 03:00 EEST, the result kept the table tight enough to matter, but not enough for either team to take control. Ecuador remained on 1 point in 3rd, while Curacao stayed on 1 point in 4th, and the margin between them was still only the kind of detail that can shape the next turn in the group.
The numbers told a clear story. Ecuador came in with 0 goals scored and just 1 conceded across 2 played, while Curacao arrived with 1 goal for and 7 against from the same 2-match sample. That contrast never translated into a breakthrough at Arrowhead Stadium, where Sebastian Beccacece's side could not turn their more solid defensive record into a winner, and Dick Advocaat's team stayed compact enough to protect the point. In Cyprus, where viewers could follow through Cytavision, the match had the feel of a contest defined by caution and control rather than final-ball quality.
Discipline also shaped the rhythm. Ecuador collected a yellow card at 38, then Curacao were booked at 39, and the away side added further cautions at 53, 56, 75 and 90. Those moments fit the wider picture of a match that stayed tight from start to finish, with neither team able to build sustained momentum. Ecuador's 3-1-4-2 and Curacao's 5-4-1 framed the game exactly as the final score suggested: one side trying to manage territory, the other intent on closing space and keeping the game in front of them.
Eloy Room's recognition for Curacao underlined how much the draw relied on concentration at the back. With Ecuador posting 0 goals in 2 matches and Curacao's defensive line holding out despite six yellow cards across the game, the point felt earned rather than gifted. Sebastian Beccacece and Dick Advocaat each left Arrowhead Stadium with reasons to think the next match could still alter their place in World Cup Group E, Round 2, especially with the top two, Germany and Ivory Coast, already separated by 3 points.
For Cyprus fans, the appeal was in the table context as much as the result itself: both teams are still on 1 point, but the gap to the leaders is already visible. Ecuador will look to turn a tighter defensive record into goals, while Curacao will try to lift a back line that has now conceded 7. The next outing in World Cup Group E, Round 2 will carry real weight for both sides.
Pre-Match Analysis · Full Time
World Cup Group E enters Round 2 with Ecuador and Curacao level on the same starting line, and the detail around the table is already sharp: Curacao sit 1st and Ecuador 2nd, both on 0 points, both with 0 played, 0 wins, 0 draws and 0 losses. That makes the meeting at Arrowhead Stadium about more than just an opening result; it is about who can turn a blank slate into immediate control in a group where every early point can shape the rest of the campaign. For readers in Cyprus, the timing is clear, with kickoff set for Sunday 21 June, 03:00 EEST, and the match available through Cytavision.
The contrast in the benches adds another layer. Ecuador will be led by Sebastian Beccacece, while Curacao will be directed by Dick Advocaat, two coaches whose job in Round 2 will be to turn organization into a first competitive advantage. The standings snapshot gives Curacao the edge on paper because they are listed above Ecuador at 1st to 2nd, yet both sides arrive with identical numbers in every results column. In a group setting like this, that kind of symmetry usually means the details around shape, discipline, and game management can matter as much as reputation. Arrowhead Stadium provides the stage, but the table suggests neither side can afford a slow start.
The numerical profile is still simple, and that simplicity is part of the tension. Ecuador have 0 goals for and 0 goals against, while Curacao show the same balance, with 0 scored and 0 conceded. Both teams therefore begin with a goal difference of 0, which leaves the first breakthrough carrying extra weight for the rest of the section. When two sides open a group campaign in that kind of balance, the early phases often become a test of patience rather than risk. The team that settles first at Arrowhead Stadium could dictate not only the scoreline but also the rhythm of the group table after Round 2.
Curacao hold the nominal top spot in the table, and that detail gives this meeting a subtle edge even before a ball is kicked. Ecuador, positioned 2nd, know that a positive outcome would immediately challenge the order, while Curacao can reinforce their place at the top with a disciplined opening. With both teams on 0 points and 0 goal difference, the margins are as narrow as they can be, and that makes the matchup feel like a direct contest for early leverage rather than a routine group fixture. In Cyprus, that should make the Sunday 21 June, 03:00 EEST start an easy one to circle.
At this stage, the most telling fact is that World Cup Group E Round 2 begins with Curacao ahead of Ecuador by place alone, not by points. That means the opening minutes at Arrowhead Stadium will carry immediate table value, especially because both sides arrive with identical records across every results column. Sebastian Beccacece and Dick Advocaat each have a clean slate to work with, and the side that handles the early pressure better may be the one that keeps its name at the top after the round is complete.
For fans in Cyprus, the fixture lands in a familiar early slot, and that makes the Sunday 21 June, 03:00 EEST kickoff one to follow closely through Cytavision. With Curacao and Ecuador both starting from 0 points in World Cup Group E Round 2, the stakes are simple and direct: establish momentum, protect the table position, and leave Arrowhead Stadium with an immediate step forward.
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That's it! The referee blows the final whistle
Ball possession: Ecuador: 75%, Curacao: 25%.
Joshua Brenet from Curacao intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Moises Caicedo from Ecuador takes a short corner kick from the left.
After VAR check, the referee decided to stay with the initial call - not to award a penalty for Ecuador!
VAR - PENALTY! - The referee has stopped the play. VAR check in progress, a potential penalty for Ecuador.
Godfried Roemeratoe relieves the pressure with a clearance
Jurien Gaari makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Sherel Floranus from Curacao intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Ecuador are trying to create something here.
Kevin Rodriguez wins an air challenge against Armando Obispo
Piero Hincapie relieves the pressure with a clearance
Curacao take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Willian Pacho relieves the pressure with a clearance
Roshon van Eijma relieves the pressure with a clearance
Ecuador are trying to create something here.
Ecuador take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Goal kick for Ecuador
Curacao with a potentially dangerous attack.
Goal kick for Curacao
Goal kick for Curacao
Yellow card for Gervane Kastaneer
Gervane Kastaneer is shown a yellow card by the referee
The referee signals a free kick as Gervane Kastaneer from Curacao trips Angelo Preciado
Armando Obispo from Curacao intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Jearl Margaritha from Curacao intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Gonzalo Plata swings in the ball from a corner on the right, but it is nowhere near a teammate.
The fourth official shows there are 5 minute(s) of time to be added
Armando Obispo relieves the pressure with a clearance
Gonzalo Plata from Ecuador sends an effort wide of target
Gonzalo Plata goes for goal, but the shot lacks precision and sails wide
Space opens up for Gonzalo Plata but his finish goes wide of the target. Could have done better there.
Chance! Gonzalo Plata finds some room for a shot but fails to work the keeper. It's a goal kick
Ball possession: Ecuador: 75%, Curacao: 25%.
Goal kick for Curacao
CROSSBAR! A great shot from distance by Angelo Preciado strikes the crossbar!
Ecuador take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
John Yeboah is leaving the field to be replaced by Jordy Caicedo in a tactical substitution.
Sherel Floranus relieves the pressure with a clearance
Ecuador are trying to create something here.
Jearl Margaritha makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Ecuador are trying to create something here.
Ecuador take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Armando Obispo from Curacao intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Ecuador are trying to create something here.
Curacao take a throw-in in their own half of the field
Leandro Bacuna makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Ecuador are trying to create something here.
Roshon van Eijma wins an air challenge against Gonzalo Plata
Ball possession: Ecuador: 74%, Curacao: 26%.
Goal kick for Curacao
Joshua Brenet could cost his team a goal after a defensive blunder.
Enner Valencia from Ecuador sends an effort wide of target
Enner Valencia goes for goal, but the shot lacks precision and sails wide
Space opens up for Enner Valencia but his finish goes wide of the target. Could have done better there.
Chance! Enner Valencia finds some room for a shot but fails to work the keeper. It's a goal kick
Ecuador are trying to create something here.
Godfried Roemeratoe from Curacao concedes a foul on Moises Caicedo but the referee decides against stopping the play and waves play on!
Goal kick for Curacao
The game is restarted
Jurgen Locadia is injured and is replaced by Gervane Kastaneer.
Livano Comenencia is leaving the field to be replaced by Godfried Roemeratoe in a tactical substitution.
Alan Franco is leaving the field to be replaced by Angelo Preciado in a tactical substitution.
Jurgen Locadia is down injured and receives medical treatment on the field.
Play has been stopped because there is a player lying on the pitch.
Ecuador are trying to create something here.
Goal kick for Curacao
Roshon van Eijma makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Jearl Margaritha from Curacao intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Gonzalo Plata swings in the ball from a corner on the right, but it is nowhere near a teammate.
Jurien Gaari relieves the pressure with a clearance
Roshon van Eijma successfully blocks the shot
Gonzalo Plata from Ecuador heads towards goal but sees his effort blocked.
Moises Caicedo from Ecuador swings in the corner from the left.
Jurien Gaari relieves the pressure with a clearance
Ball possession: Ecuador: 73%, Curacao: 27%.
Pedro Vite shoots from outside the box, but Eloy Room has it under control
Pedro Vite tries his luck from distance but his effort ends up safely in the hands of Eloy Room
Livano Comenencia relieves the pressure with a clearance
Livano Comenencia makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Ecuador are trying to create something here.
Ecuador take a throw-in in their own half of the field
Enner Valencia sends a header towards goal, but Eloy Room is there to comfortably save it
The cross by Pedro Vite from Ecuador successfully finds a teammate in the box.
Ecuador are trying to create something here.
Moises Caicedo makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Curacao start a counter attack
Sherel Floranus makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
The cross by Piero Hincapie from Ecuador successfully finds a teammate in the box.
Livano Comenencia relieves the pressure with a clearance
Ecuador are trying to create something here.
Tahith Chong is leaving the field to be replaced by Jearl Margaritha in a tactical substitution.
Deveron Fonville is leaving the field to be replaced by Roshon van Eijma in a tactical substitution.
Juninho Bacuna is leaving the field to be replaced by Kenji Gorre in a tactical substitution.
Ball possession: Ecuador: 74%, Curacao: 26%.
After a tactical foul, Jurien Gaari sees no other way than stopping the counter and receives a yellow card.
Obstruction as Jurien Gaari cuts off the run of Kevin Rodriguez. A free-kick is awarded.
Ecuador start a counter attack
Juninho Bacuna shoots from outside the box, but Hernan Galindez has it under control
Juninho Bacuna tries his luck from distance but his effort ends up safely in the hands of Hernan Galindez
Curacao with a potentially dangerous attack.
Goal kick for Curacao
A chance presents itself to Piero Hincapie from Ecuador but his header goes wide
John Yeboah from Ecuador swings in the corner from the right.
The game is restarted
Play has been stopped because there is a player lying on the pitch.
Sherel Floranus successfully blocks the shot
A shot by John Yeboah is blocked
Joshua Brenet relieves the pressure with a clearance
Ecuador take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Nilson Angulo shoots from outside the box, but Eloy Room has it under control
Nilson Angulo tries his luck from distance but his effort ends up safely in the hands of Eloy Room
Ecuador are trying to create something here.
Willian Pacho makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Curacao are trying to create something here.
Armando Obispo makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Ecuador are trying to create something here.
Joshua Brenet makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Ecuador are trying to create something here.
Ecuador take a throw-in in their own half of the field
The game is restarted
Pervis Estupinan is leaving the field to be replaced by Nilson Angulo in a tactical substitution.
Ball possession: Ecuador: 74%, Curacao: 26%.
Water break. It's hot out there today and the game is paused so the players can take some liquids on-board.
The referee signals a free kick as Pedro Vite from Ecuador trips Tahith Chong
Sherel Floranus successfully blocks the shot
Kevin Rodriguez from Ecuador fails to connect properly on the volley and sends the ball wide of target
Livano Comenencia relieves the pressure with a clearance
Ecuador take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Willian Pacho sends a header towards goal, but Eloy Room is there to comfortably save it
Sherel Floranus successfully blocks the shot
A shot by Enner Valencia is blocked
Kevin Rodriguez sends a header towards goal, but Eloy Room is there to comfortably save it
Moises Caicedo from Ecuador swings in the corner from the left.
Enner Valencia sends a header towards goal, but Eloy Room is there to comfortably save it
The cross by John Yeboah from Ecuador successfully finds a teammate in the box.
Ecuador are trying to create something here.
Goal kick for Curacao
Ball possession: Ecuador: 74%, Curacao: 26%.
A chance presents itself to Kevin Rodriguez from Ecuador but his header goes wide
Gonzalo Plata from Ecuador swings in the corner from the right.
Juninho Bacuna from Curacao intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Ecuador are trying to create something here.
Goal kick for Curacao
Kevin Rodriguez from Ecuador sends an effort wide of target
Kevin Rodriguez goes for goal, but the shot lacks precision and sails wide
Space opens up for Kevin Rodriguez but his finish goes wide of the target. Could have done better there.
Chance! Kevin Rodriguez finds some room for a shot but fails to work the keeper. It's a goal kick
Ecuador with a potentially dangerous attack.
Pedro Vite makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Curacao start a counter attack
Tahith Chong relieves the pressure with a clearance
Ecuador are trying to create something here.
Good effort by Enner Valencia as he directs a shot on target, but Eloy Room saves it
Ecuador are trying to create something here.
Gonzalo Plata makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Curacao are trying to create something here.
Sherel Floranus makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Ecuador start a counter attack
Safe hands from Hernan Galindez as he comes out and claims the ball
A player from Curacao takes a long throw into the opponent's box
Kevin Rodriguez relieves the pressure with a clearance
Ball possession: Ecuador: 74%, Curacao: 26%.
Curacao take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Kevin Rodriguez relieves the pressure with a clearance
Moises Caicedo successfully blocks the shot
A shot by Jurgen Locadia is blocked
Good effort by Livano Comenencia as he directs a shot on target, but Hernan Galindez saves it
Leandro Bacuna shoots from outside the box, but Hernan Galindez has it under control
Leandro Bacuna tries his luck from distance but his effort ends up safely in the hands of Hernan Galindez
Curacao start a counter attack
Gonzalo Plata sends a header towards goal, but Eloy Room is there to comfortably save it
A chance presents itself to Piero Hincapie from Ecuador but his header goes wide
Moises Caicedo swings in the ball from a corner on the left, but it is nowhere near a teammate.
Joshua Brenet relieves the pressure with a clearance
Armando Obispo from Curacao intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Jurien Gaari relieves the pressure with a clearance
Ecuador are trying to create something here.
Goal kick for Ecuador
Leandro Bacuna from Curacao tries to score from outside the penalty box, but the shot is nowhere near the target.
Curacao with a potentially dangerous attack.
Jurien Gaari makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Ecuador are trying to create something here.
Yellow card for Livano Comenencia
Livano Comenencia is shown a yellow card by the referee
Dangerous challenge by Livano Comenencia from Curacao. Pedro Vite on the receiving end of that.
Goal kick for Curacao
Deveron Fonville makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Ecuador with a potentially dangerous attack.
Jurgen Locadia wins an air challenge against Pedro Vite
Goal kick for Curacao
Ball possession: Ecuador: 74%, Curacao: 26%.
Gonzalo Plata from Ecuador sends an effort wide of target
Gonzalo Plata goes for goal, but the shot lacks precision and sails wide
Space opens up for Gonzalo Plata but his finish goes wide of the target. Could have done better there.
Chance! Gonzalo Plata finds some room for a shot but fails to work the keeper. It's a goal kick
The cross by Moises Caicedo from Ecuador successfully finds a teammate in the box.
Yellow card for Juninho Bacuna
Juninho Bacuna is shown a yellow card by the referee
Dangerous challenge by Juninho Bacuna from Curacao. Piero Hincapie on the receiving end of that.
Jurgen Locadia from Curacao intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
The referee signals a free kick as Jurien Gaari from Curacao trips Kevin Rodriguez
Ecuador are trying to create something here.
Ecuador take a throw-in in their own half of the field
Jurien Gaari relieves the pressure with a clearance
The cross by John Yeboah from Ecuador successfully finds a teammate in the box.
Ecuador are trying to create something here.
Willian Pacho wins an air challenge against Jurgen Locadia
Leandro Bacuna relieves the pressure with a clearance
Ecuador are trying to create something here.
Moises Caicedo wins an air challenge against Jurgen Locadia
Goal kick for Curacao
Gonzalo Plata from Ecuador tries to score from outside the penalty box, but the shot is nowhere near the target.
Moises Caicedo shoots from outside the box, but Eloy Room has it under control
Moises Caicedo tries his luck from distance but his effort ends up safely in the hands of Eloy Room
Ecuador with a potentially dangerous attack.
Ball possession: Ecuador: 74%, Curacao: 26%.
Ecuador take a throw-in in their own half of the field
Alan Franco makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Curacao are trying to create something here.
Curacao take a throw-in in their own half of the field
Ecuador are trying to create something here.
Curacao take a throw-in in their own half of the field
Livano Comenencia relieves the pressure with a clearance
Alan Franco makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Curacao are trying to create something here.
Goal kick for Curacao
Ecuador are trying to create something here.
Ecuador take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Ecuador take a throw-in in their own half of the field
Jordy Alcivar is leaving the field to be replaced by Kevin Rodriguez in a tactical substitution.
The second half is underway
It's over! The referee blows for half time
Ball possession: Ecuador: 75%, Curacao: 25%.
The referee signals a free kick as Livano Comenencia from Curacao trips Enner Valencia
Enner Valencia relieves the pressure with a clearance
The cross by Leandro Bacuna from Curacao successfully finds a teammate in the box.
Pervis Estupinan from Ecuador goes a bit too far there as the pulls down Jurgen Locadia
Curacao are trying to create something here.
Safe hands from Eloy Room as he comes out and claims the ball
Joshua Brenet from Curacao intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Livano Comenencia fails to find the target with a shot from outside the box
John Yeboah wins an air challenge against Juninho Bacuna
The game is restarted
Play has been stopped while the referee talks to the players.
Pervis Estupinan is penalised for pushing Jurien Gaari
Safe hands from Eloy Room as he comes out and claims the ball
The fourth official shows there are 4 minute(s) of time to be added
Ecuador are trying to create something here.
Curacao take a throw-in in their own half of the field
Ball possession: Ecuador: 76%, Curacao: 24%.
Alan Franco relieves the pressure with a clearance
Moises Caicedo relieves the pressure with a clearance
A player from Curacao takes a long throw into the opponent's box
Willian Pacho relieves the pressure with a clearance
Curacao start a counter attack
Sherel Floranus relieves the pressure with a clearance
Ecuador are trying to create something here.
Ecuador take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Good effort by John Yeboah as he directs a shot on target, but Eloy Room saves it
Jurien Gaari relieves the pressure with a clearance
Ecuador with a potentially dangerous attack.
Safe hands from Eloy Room as he comes out and claims the ball
Ecuador are trying to create something here.
Jurgen Locadia is penalised for pushing Piero Hincapie
Safe hands from Eloy Room as he comes out and claims the ball
Joshua Brenet relieves the pressure with a clearance
Ball possession: Ecuador: 74%, Curacao: 26%.
Ecuador are trying to create something here.
After a tactical foul, Leandro Bacuna sees no other way than stopping the counter and receives a yellow card.
The referee signals a free kick as Leandro Bacuna from Curacao trips Gonzalo Plata
Ecuador start a counter attack
Piero Hincapie from Ecuador intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
After a tactical foul, Jordy Alcivar sees no other way than stopping the counter and receives a yellow card.
Jordy Alcivar from Ecuador goes a bit too far there as the pulls down Tahith Chong
Curacao are trying to create something here.
Joshua Brenet relieves the pressure with a clearance
Juninho Bacuna comes back onto the field.
Sherel Floranus relieves the pressure with a clearance
Ecuador are trying to create something here.
Curacao take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
The game is restarted
Ball possession: Ecuador: 72%, Curacao: 28%.
Juninho Bacuna is injured and is taken off the field to receive medical treatment.
Juninho Bacuna is down injured and receives medical treatment on the field.
Play has been stopped because there is a player lying on the pitch.
Safe hands from Hernan Galindez as he comes out and claims the ball
Willian Pacho successfully blocks the shot
A shot by Juninho Bacuna is blocked
Sherel Floranus wins an air challenge against Gonzalo Plata
Piero Hincapie relieves the pressure with a clearance
Curacao are trying to create something here.
Willian Pacho relieves the pressure with a clearance
Curacao are trying to create something here.
The referee signals a free kick as Piero Hincapie from Ecuador trips Tahith Chong
Curacao take a throw-in in their own half of the field
Ecuador take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Sherel Floranus relieves the pressure with a clearance
Juninho Bacuna makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Joshua Brenet relieves the pressure with a clearance
Joshua Brenet from Curacao intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Ecuador are trying to create something here.
Juninho Bacuna from Curacao concedes a foul on Pedro Vite but the referee decides against stopping the play and waves play on!
Armando Obispo relieves the pressure with a clearance
Ecuador start a counter attack
Jordy Alcivar relieves the pressure with a clearance
Curacao are trying to create something here.
Goal kick for Ecuador
Ball possession: Ecuador: 75%, Curacao: 25%.
A shot by Juninho Bacuna is blocked
Curacao are trying to create something here.
Alan Franco is penalised for pushing Deveron Fonville
Ecuador take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
The game is restarted
Play has been stopped because there is a player lying on the pitch.
Gonzalo Plata shoots from outside the box, but Eloy Room has it under control
Gonzalo Plata tries his luck from distance but his effort ends up safely in the hands of Eloy Room
Ecuador are trying to create something here.
Willian Pacho wins an air challenge against Jurgen Locadia
John Yeboah relieves the pressure with a clearance
Curacao are trying to create something here.
The game is restarted
Ball possession: Ecuador: 78%, Curacao: 22%.
Water break. It's hot out there today and the game is paused so the players can take some liquids on-board.
Willian Pacho from Ecuador goes a bit too far there as the pulls down Juninho Bacuna
Curacao are trying to create something here.
Armando Obispo from Curacao intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
The game is restarted
Play has been stopped while the referee talks to the players.
Dangerous challenge by Leandro Bacuna from Curacao. Pedro Vite on the receiving end of that.
Piero Hincapie wins an air challenge against Tahith Chong
Goal kick for Curacao
Jordy Alcivar from Ecuador sends an effort wide of target
Jordy Alcivar goes for goal, but the shot lacks precision and sails wide
Space opens up for Jordy Alcivar but his finish goes wide of the target. Could have done better there.
Chance! Jordy Alcivar finds some room for a shot but fails to work the keeper. It's a goal kick
Joshua Brenet from Curacao intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Ecuador are trying to create something here.
Piero Hincapie makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Joshua Brenet relieves the pressure with a clearance
Jurien Gaari relieves the pressure with a clearance
Armando Obispo makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Ecuador are trying to create something here.
Ball possession: Ecuador: 78%, Curacao: 22%.
Good effort by Enner Valencia as he directs a shot on target, but Eloy Room saves it
The cross by Pervis Estupinan from Ecuador successfully finds a teammate in the box.
Ecuador are trying to create something here.
Tahith Chong hand-balls
Tahith Chong controls the ball with his hand
Willian Pacho successfully blocks the shot
A shot by Tahith Chong is blocked
Willian Pacho successfully blocks the shot
A shot by Tahith Chong is blocked
Willian Pacho successfully blocks the shot
Livano Comenencia fails to find the target with a shot from outside the box
Curacao with a potentially dangerous attack.
Ecuador take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
The game is restarted
Play has been stopped because there is a player lying on the pitch.
Livano Comenencia could cost his team a goal after a defensive blunder.
Gonzalo Plata shoots from outside the box, but Eloy Room has it under control
Gonzalo Plata tries his luck from distance but his effort ends up safely in the hands of Eloy Room
Sherel Floranus relieves the pressure with a clearance
Armando Obispo relieves the pressure with a clearance
Ecuador are trying to create something here.
Ball possession: Ecuador: 80%, Curacao: 20%.
Safe hands from Hernan Galindez as he comes out and claims the ball
Curacao are trying to create something here.
Goal kick for Curacao
Pedro Vite from Ecuador sends an effort wide of target
Pedro Vite goes for goal, but the shot lacks precision and sails wide
Space opens up for Pedro Vite but his finish goes wide of the target. Could have done better there.
Chance! Pedro Vite finds some room for a shot but fails to work the keeper. It's a goal kick
Sherel Floranus from Curacao intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Ecuador are trying to create something here.
Jurgen Locadia from Curacao is ruled offside
Pedro Vite creates a scoring opportunity for his teammate
Good effort by John Yeboah as he directs a shot on target, but Eloy Room saves it
Ecuador with a potentially dangerous attack.
Curacao take a throw-in in their own half of the field
Piero Hincapie wins an air challenge against Tahith Chong
Curacao take a throw-in in their own half of the field
Jurien Gaari relieves the pressure with a clearance
Ecuador are trying to create something here.
Ball possession: Ecuador: 76%, Curacao: 24%.
Jurgen Locadia from Curacao is ruled offside
Curacao are trying to create something here.
Goal kick for Ecuador
Sherel Floranus from Curacao sends an effort wide of target
Sherel Floranus goes for goal, but the shot lacks precision and sails wide
Space opens up for Sherel Floranus but his finish goes wide of the target. Could have done better there.
Chance! Sherel Floranus finds some room for a shot but fails to work the keeper. It's a goal kick
Curacao start a counter attack
Sherel Floranus relieves the pressure with a clearance
Ecuador are trying to create something here.
Willian Pacho relieves the pressure with a clearance
Curacao start a counter attack
Armando Obispo relieves the pressure with a clearance
Ecuador with a potentially dangerous attack.
Moises Caicedo makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Joshua Brenet wins an air challenge against Pervis Estupinan
Alan Franco wins an air challenge against Juninho Bacuna
Enner Valencia from Ecuador is ruled offside
Armando Obispo relieves the pressure with a clearance
Ecuador are trying to create something here.
Piero Hincapie relieves the pressure with a clearance
Curacao are trying to create something here.
Jurien Gaari relieves the pressure with a clearance
Curacao take a throw-in in their own half of the field
Ball possession: Ecuador: 78%, Curacao: 22%.
Curacao are trying to create something here.
Curacao take a throw-in in their own half of the field
Ecuador take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Leandro Bacuna from Curacao intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
John Yeboah swings in the ball from a corner on the right, but it is nowhere near a teammate.
Moises Caicedo creates a scoring opportunity for his teammate
Eloy Room makes a crucial save!
Oooh... that was a sitter! Enner Valencia should have scored from that position
Good effort by Enner Valencia as he directs a shot on target, but Eloy Room saves it
Ecuador are trying to create something here.
Ecuador take a throw-in in their own half of the field
Goal kick for Ecuador
Curacao take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Ecuador take a throw-in in their own half of the field
The pitch is in fantastic condition today and the players are enjoying the surface.
Cloudy conditions overhead at the moment.
Ecuador kick-off, and the game is underway.
The referee starts the match
Welcome to GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium, the match will start in about 5 minutes.
Welcome to GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium where the two teams take the field for the start of this match.
Welcome to GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium where we are eagerly awaiting the arrival of the two teams
Welcome to GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium, where we await the arrival of today's teams.
Welcome to GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium, now all we need are the two teams.
Welcome to today's crucial game from GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium. We are awaiting the arrival of both teams, in anticipation of a great match!
Local broadcast partners for Cyprus have not been confirmed at the time of writing. Check official Cyprus broadcast partners or your local rights holder for confirmed coverage.
Ecuador vs Curacao kicks off at 03:00 EEST on Sunday 21 June 2026 in Cyprus.
Local broadcast partners for Cyprus have not been confirmed at the time of writing. Check official Cyprus broadcast partners or your local rights holder for confirmed coverage.
No injuries or suspensions are listed for Ecuador or Curacao in the current match data.
Ecuador and Curacao have no previous meetings in the last 8 head-to-head matches: Ecuador 0 wins, 0 draws, Curacao 0 wins.
This match is in World Cup Group E, Round 2, at Arrowhead Stadium in USA.
Status
Finished
Attendance
68,598
Minute
90+5'
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