The 2026 World Cup is less than a week from now, and Ecuador is seeking to tune up the last details ahead of the tournament. As for Guatemala, it won’t won’t be in the big dance, but wants to play spoiler as they plan ahead for the future as well.
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Ecuador is called to be the dark horse of the tournament, so a big win today is imperative to keep their stock —and morale— as high as possible. Ecuador plays in a very tough Group E against Ivory Coast, Curacao, and Germany in the 2026 World Cup.
Guatemala want to put an end to a three-game skid. The haven’t won a game in 2026 yet, as they lost to Canada, Algeria, and Czechia in all three games played in this year. Hence, playing spoiler today would mean more than just that, it’s a sign of things turning around.
