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Curacao Ecuador vs Curacao: time, TV channel and stadium Group Stage of the FIFA World Cup 2026 · Saturday, June 20, 2026 · 20:00 ET · GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium, Kansas City.
Match preview Ecuador have a golden chance against Curacao, at Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City, to set up their qualification in Group E. La Tri, solid and young, start as favourites and know a win would put them in a prime position heading toward the Round of 32.
Curacao, one of the tournament's great underdogs, are writing an unprecedented story: a tiny Caribbean island among the world's top 48. With no pressure and plenty of belief, the Curacaoans will chase their first World Cup point against a South American side of pedigree.
Goals and cards Ecuador (1) Jordy Alcívar 38' Curacao (5) Leandro Bacuna 39' Juninho Bacuna 53' Livano Comenencia 56' Juriën Gaari 75' Gervane Kastaneer 90'+1 Cards Match center
Lineups, changes and statistics ESPN 22 starters Ecuador 3-1-4-2 Starting XI 1 Hernán Galíndez G 6 Willian Pacho CD 3 Piero Hincapié CD-L 21 Alan Franco CD-R ↓ 5 Jordy Alcívar SW ↓ 23 Moisés Caicedo CM-L 15 Pedro Vite CM-R 7 Pervis Estupiñán LM ↓ 9 John Yeboah RM ↓ 13 Enner Valencia CF-L 19 Gonzalo Plata CF-R Substitutes 24 Jeremy Arévalo 8 Anthony Valencia 25 Jackson Porozo 11 Kevin Rodríguez ↑ 26 Yaimar Medina 16 Jordy Caicedo ↑ 14 Alan Minda 2 Félix Torres 4 Joel Ordóñez 20 Nilson Angulo ↑ 22 Gonzalo Valle 17 Ángelo Preciado ↑ 18 Denil Castillo 12 Moisés Ramírez 10 Kendry Páez Curacao 5-4-1 Starting XI 1 Eloy Room G 18 Armando Obispo CD 5 Sherel Floranus CD-L 3 Juriën Gaari CD-R 24 Deveron Fonville LB ↓ 20 Joshua Brenet RB 10 Leandro Bacuna CM-L 8 Livano Comenencia CM-R ↓ 7 Juninho Bacuna LM ↓ 21 Tahith Chong RM ↓ 9 Jürgen Locadia F ↓ Substitutes 26 Trevor Doornbusch SUB 2 Shurandy Sambo SUB 14 Kenji Gorré SUB ↑ 23 Riechedly Bazoer SUB 11 Jeremy Antonisse SUB 15 Ar'jany Martha SUB 16 Jearl Margaritha SUB ↑ 22 Kevin Felida SUB 13 Tyrese Noslin SUB 17 Brandley Kuwas SUB 6 Godfried Roemeratoe SUB ↑ 4 Roshon van Eijma SUB ↑ 19 Gervane Kastaneer SUB ↑ 25 Tyrick Bodak SUB 12 Sontje Hansen SUB 9 45' 70' 75' 76' 76' 83' 83' 84' 89' 28 Ecuador Curacao
7 Fouls 10
1 Yellow Cards 5
0 Red Cards 0
1 Offsides 2
9 Corner Kicks 0
3 Saves 15
74.6 Possession 25.4
27 SHOTS 10
15 ON GOAL 3
0.6 On Target % 0.3
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
581 Accurate Passes 159
644 Passes 227
0.9 Pass Completion % 0.7
11 Accurate Crosses 1
33 Crosses 1
0.3 Cross % 1.0
34 Long Balls 50
14 Accurate Long Balls 15
0.4 Long Balls % 0.3
2 Blocked Shots 3
11 Effective Tackles 7
19 Tackles 17
0.6 Tackle % 0.4
7 Interceptions 8
17 Effective Clearances 32
17 Clearances 32
ET (US East) 20:00
Colombia / Peru 19:00
Mexico City 18:00
Argentina / Chile 21:00
Spain 02:00 (next day)
Date: Saturday, June 20, 2026.
GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium
Kansas City, Missouri · Capacity 67,513
TV channels and streaming vary by country (Telemundo and Fox in the US, RTVC in Colombia, TVA/Azteca in Mexico, RTVE in Spain, and more).
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