Germany x Ecuador: confirmed lineup and live broadcast; where to watch the 2026 World Cup today
One of the eagerly awaited matches of the FIFA World Cup takes place on June 25, 2026, when the Germany team will face Ecuador. The clash is scheduled for 5pm, Brasília time, promising to move the third round of Group E of the tournament.
Decisive duel and details of the World Cup clash
The clash between Ecuador and Germany will be held at the MetLife Stadium, located in East Rutherford, in the United States. The match is part of the group stage of the FIFA World Cup, an event of great anticipation for football fans around the world. The importance of the game is accentuated by the stage of the competition, where Ecuador, in 3rd place with just 1 point, seeks to reverse its situation in Group E against leader Germany, who has 6 points and tries to confirm its classification.
Where to watch the match between Ecuador and Germany in Brazil
For Brazilian fans who want to follow the game live, several platforms will be broadcasting the match. Available channels include GE TV, Sportv 4K and TV Globo. In addition, streaming options such as Betano, Prime Video, Sportv and the YouTube channel CazéTV will also provide complete coverage. The kickoff is scheduled for 5pm Brasília time on June 25, 2026.
Refereeing and position of teams in the FIFA rankings
The duel will be refereed by Tori Penso, from the United States, who has an average of 0.11 cards applied per game. In terms of FIFA rankings, Germany occupies 10th position globally, demonstrating its strength on the world stage. Ecuador is in 23rd place, looking to surprise in the competition.
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Among the athletes who promise to be crucial for their teams, Moisés Caicedo stands out for Ecuador, while Deniz Undav is Germany’s bet. The starting lineups have been confirmed for the game.
Ecuador will enter the field with a 4-2-3-1 formation
- Goalkeeper:H. Galíndez
- Defenders:G. Plata, J. Ordóñez, W. Pacho, P. Hincapié
- Midfield:A. Franco, M. Caicedo, J. Yeboah, P. Vite, N. Angulo
- Attack:E. Valencia
Germany also takes to the field in 4-2-3-1
- Goalkeeper:M. Neuer
- Defenders:J. Kimmich, A. Rüdiger, J. Tah, D. Raum
- Midfield:F. Nmecha, A. Pavlović, L. Sané, J. Musiala, F. Wirtz
- Attack:K. Havertz
Technical commands for the selections and possible substitutions
The teams will be led by their respective coaches: Sebastian Beccacece leads Ecuador and Julian Nagelsmann leads Germany. For the German team, there is a list of possible replacements that includes Alexander Nübel, Oliver Baumann, Malick Thiaw, Nathaniel Brown, Waldemar Anton, Angelo Stiller, Assan Ouédraogo, Jamie Leweling, Leon Goretzka, Nadiem Amiri, Pascal Groß, Maximilian Beier, Deniz Undav and Nick Woltemade.
Absence of Nico Schlotterbeck in the German team
The German team will have an important absence: defender Nico Schlotterbeck is injured, with a ligament problem, and will not be available for the decisive match against Ecuador.
