Where was Ecuador vs Germany played?

The match was played at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey, United States.

What stage was the Ecuador vs Germany match?

This was a Group E match at the FIFA World Cup 2026.

Ecuador vs Germany — FIFA World Cup 2026

EcuadorECU

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GermanyGER

Match facts

World Cup 2026 Match Facts

Kick-off8:00 PMThursday, June 25, 2026 · UTC

StageGroup stageGroup E

StadiumMetLife StadiumEast Rutherford, New Jersey · 82,500 capacity

StatusScheduledMatchday 3

Stadium

MetLife Stadium

East Rutherford, New Jersey, United States

82,500Capacity2010OpenedOpenRoof

The largest stadium of the tournament and home of the NFL Giants and Jets, MetLife will stage the World Cup final on 19 July 2026 — the showpiece of the New York / New Jersey region.

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The teams

World Cup 2026 Team Profiles

EcuadorCONMEBOL

FIFA Ranking#23

Head CoachSebastián Beccacece

CaptainEnner Valencia

All-time Top ScorerEnner Valencia (49 goals)

Most CapsIván Hurtado (168)

Known AsLa Tri, La Tricolor

Ecuador, nicknamed La Tri, are a CONMEBOL member whose senior men's national team qualified for five FIFA World Cups and has competed in the Copa América since 1939. Their greatest World Cup achievement remains reaching the round of 16 at Germany 2006, and they have qualified for the 2026 FIFA World Cup co-hosted by the United States, Canada and Mexico.

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GermanyUEFA

FIFA Ranking#10

Head CoachJulian Nagelsmann

CaptainJoshua Kimmich

All-time Top ScorerMiroslav Klose (71 goals)

Most CapsLothar Matthäus (150)

World Cup Titles5× (1954, 1974, 1990, 2014, 2017)

Known AsDie Mannschaft, DFB-Team

Germany, known as Die Mannschaft, are one of the most successful national teams in football history — four-time World Cup winners, three-time European Champions, and perennial contenders on the global stage. Under coach Julian Nagelsmann and captain Joshua Kimmich, a new generation led by Jamal Musiala and Florian Wirtz is reshaping the team's identity.