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4:00 PM EDT
June 25, 2026
Group E

New York/New Jersey (East Rutherford)

About This Match

This is the South American underdog meeting the German machine — the quiet achievers of the continent stepping into the ring with four-time world champions who treat tournament football like clockwork! Ecuador come in DIRECT and PHYSICAL, ready to bully you on set pieces and punish every lapse with clinical finishing, while Germany roll out their cold, calculated, role-perfect system that presses you until you crack! It's raw muscle versus ruthless organization, the criminally underrated against the relentlessly efficient! When the whistle blows, will Ecuador's power crash the German blueprint — or will that machine grind on like it always does? FIND OUT!

Ecuador flag Ecuador
🏅 FIFA #20
Attacking
🥇 0 titles
Never won
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Germany flag Germany
🏅 FIFA #9
Attacking
🥇 4 titles
12 yr drought
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Human Rights & Country Data

Ecuador

Freedom House

Political rights and civil liberties score (higher = more free)

56/100

Reporters Without Borders

Press Freedom Index ranking (lower = more free, out of 180 countries)

90/180

UN Human Development Index

Human Development Index score (higher = more developed, 0–1 scale)

0.765/1.0

Transparency International

Perceived public sector corruption — higher is cleaner

34/100

ILGA World

Legal status of same-sex relationships

Full equality

Germany

Freedom House

Political rights and civil liberties score (higher = more free)

94/100

Reporters Without Borders

Press Freedom Index ranking (lower = more free, out of 180 countries)

10/180

UN Human Development Index

Human Development Index score (higher = more developed, 0–1 scale)

0.942/1.0

Transparency International

Perceived public sector corruption — higher is cleaner

78/100

ILGA World

Legal status of same-sex relationships

Full equality