Ecuador
CONMEBOL. Played 598 since 8 Aug 1938: won 184, drawn 160, lost 254. Elo 1944, ranked 18 in the world; peak 2029 in 2026.
Latest results
- 2026-10-05DEcuador1–1Panama (Panama won on penalties)Kirin Cup · Tokyo75%
- 2026-10-01DJapan0–0Ecuador (Japan won on penalties)Kirin Cup · Yokohama32%
- 2026-09-24LSouth Korea3–0EcuadorFriendly · Suwon53%
- 2026-06-30LMexico2–0EcuadorFIFA World Cup · Round of 32 · Mexico City33%
- 2026-06-25WEcuador2–1GermanyFIFA World Cup · Group E · East Rutherford39%
- 2026-06-20DEcuador0–0CuraçaoFIFA World Cup · Group E · Kansas City90%
- 2026-06-14LIvory Coast1–0EcuadorUpsetFIFA World Cup · Group E · Philadelphia77%
- 2026-06-07WEcuador3–0GuatemalaFriendly · Columbus90%
- 2026-05-30WEcuador2–1Saudi ArabiaFriendly · Harrison88%
- 2026-03-31DNetherlands1–1EcuadorFriendly · Eindhoven35%
Squad
The following players were called up to the squad for the friendly against South Korea on 24 September and the Kirin Cup Soccer matches against Japan and Panama on 1 and 5 October 2026, respectively.
- Players
- 25
- Average age
- 25.0
- Caps between them
- 555
- Most from one club
- Atlético Mineiro (3)
Where they play
3 at home · 22 abroad in 11 other countries
- Ecuador 3
- Brazil 7
- England 3
- Argentina 2
- Italy 2
- Mexico 2
- Czech Republic 1
- Denmark 1
- France 1
- Greece 1
- Portugal 1
- United States 1
Average club rating 1718 (ClubElo; 21 of 25 players' clubs rated, mainly European). Highest-rated club: Paris Saint-Germain, ranked 6 by ClubElo.
| No. | Player | Age | Caps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goalkeepers | ||||
| 1 | Hernán GalíndezHuracán(Argentina) | 39 | 41 | 0 |
| 12 | Moisés RamírezKifisia(Greece) | 26 | 7 | 0 |
| 22 | Gonzalo ValleLDU Quito | 30 | 5 | 0 |
| Defenders | ||||
| 2 | Félix TorresInternacional(Brazil) | 29 | 52 | 5 |
| 3 | Fricio CaicedoInter Miami(United States) | 18 | 2 | 0 |
| 6 | Willian PachoParis Saint-Germain(France) | 25 | 41 | 2 |
| 7 | Pervis EstupiñánMilan(Italy) | 28 | 58 | 5 |
| 17 | Ángelo PreciadoAtlético Mineiro(Brazil) | 28 | 61 | 0 |
| 19 | José HurtadoRed Bull Bragantino(Brazil) | 24 | 11 | 0 |
| 24 | Leonardo RealpeFamalicão(Portugal) | 25 | 4 | 0 |
| 25 | Jackson PorozoTijuana(Mexico) | 26 | 13 | 1 |
| Deinner OrdóñezIndependiente del Valle | 17 | 0 | 0 | |
| Midfielders | ||||
| 5 | Jordy AlcívarIndependiente del Valle | 27 | 14 | 1 |
| 8 | Anthony ValenciaFlamengo(Brazil) | 23 | 6 | 1 |
| 14 | Alan MindaAtlético Mineiro(Brazil) | 23 | 24 | 2 |
| 15 | Pedro ViteUNAM(Mexico) | 24 | 24 | 1 |
| 16 | Jeremy SarmientoMiddlesbrough(England) | 24 | 26 | 2 |
| 18 | Denil CastilloMidtjylland(Denmark) | 22 | 7 | 0 |
| 21 | Alan FrancoAtlético Mineiro(Brazil) | 28 | 64 | 1 |
| Forwards | ||||
| 9 | Jordy CaicedoHuracán(Argentina) | 28 | 26 | 4 |
| 10 | John YeboahVenezia(Italy) | 26 | 30 | 3 |
| 11 | Keny ArroyoCruzeiro(Brazil) | 20 | 5 | 0 |
| 13 | Juan Riquelme AnguloSunderland(England) | 18 | 3 | 1 |
| 20 | Nilson AnguloSunderland(England) | 23 | 21 | 3 |
| 23 | John MercadoSparta Prague(Czech Republic) | 24 | 10 | 0 |
Squad, caps and goals from Wikipedia: Ecuador national football team (CC BY-SA); page last edited 19 Oct 2026. Read daily.
Tournament history
World Cup: 5 appearances
Copa América: 30 appearances
- 1939Final group
- 1941Final group
- 1942Final group
- 1945Final group
- 1947Final group
- 1949Final group
- 1953Final group
- 1955Final group
- 1957Final group
- 1959-ecuadorFinal group
- 1963Final group
- 1975Group
- 1979Group
- 1983Group
- 1987Group
- 1989Group
- 1991Group
- 1993SF
- 1995Group
- 1997QF
- 1999Group
- 2001Group
- 2004Group
- 2007Group
- 2011Group
- 2015Group
- 2016QF
- 2019Group
- 2021QF
- 2024QF
Gold Cup: 1 appearance
Furthest round reached, finals tournaments and Nations League only (qualifiers are not shown).
Rating over time
Head to head
Ecuador v Chile: played 54, won 12, drawn 13, lost 29; goals 54–99. First met 5 Feb 1939, last 25 Mar 2025.
- 2025-03-25DChile0–0EcuadorFIFA World Cup qualification · Santiago65%
- 2023-11-21WEcuador1–0ChileFIFA World Cup qualification · Quito83%
- 2021-11-16WChile0–2EcuadorFIFA World Cup qualification · Santiago35%
- 2021-09-05DEcuador0–0ChileFIFA World Cup qualification · Quito67%
- 2019-06-21LEcuador1–2ChileCopa América · Group C · Salvador30%
- 2017-10-05LChile2–1EcuadorFIFA World Cup qualification · Santiago25%
- 2016-10-06WEcuador3–0ChileFIFA World Cup qualification · Quito35%
- 2015-06-11LChile2–0EcuadorCopa América · Group A · Santiago24%
- 2013-10-15LChile2–1EcuadorFIFA World Cup qualification · Santiago31%
- 2012-10-12WEcuador3–1ChileFIFA World Cup qualification · Quito59%
- 2012-08-15WEcuador3–0ChileFriendly · New York30%
- 2009-10-14LChile1–0EcuadorFIFA World Cup qualification · Santiago21%
- 2008-10-12WEcuador1–0ChileFIFA World Cup qualification · Quito55%
- 2007-06-27LEcuador2–3ChileCopa América · Group B · Puerto Ordaz46%
- 2005-10-12DChile0–0EcuadorFIFA World Cup qualification · Santiago50%
Latest 15 of 54 meetings.
Record by competition
| Friendly | 244 | 91 | 75 | 78 |
| FIFA World Cup qualification | 179 | 62 | 46 | 71 |
| Copa América | 130 | 17 | 28 | 85 |
| FIFA World Cup | 17 | 6 | 3 | 8 |
| Bolivarian Games | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| Brazil Independence Cup | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Kirin Cup | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| LG Cup | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Korea Cup | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Maple Cup | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Copa América qualification | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Gold Cup | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Kirin Challenge Cup | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Top scorers
- Enner Valencia 26
- Agustín Delgado 23
- Felipe Caicedo 17
- Álex Aguinaga 15
- Édison Méndez 14
- Carlos Alberto Raffo 10
- Eduardo Hurtado 10
- Ariel Graziani 10
- Iván Kaviedes 9
- Antonio Valencia 8
Goals in games whose scorers are recorded in the source (most competitive games, not every friendly), so totals can be lower than official records.
Shoot-outs count as draws in records and ratings. Results: martj42/international_results (CC0), men’s full internationals since 1872. Rounds and groups: openfootball (CC0). Fixtures: fixturedownload.com.