Ecuador vs Curacao Prediction, Preview and Stats

2026 World Cup, World
Kansas City Stadium Sun, 21 Jun - 12:00 AM
World Cup
Ecuador ECU
0 0
Curacao CUW
Full Time Sun, 21 Jun 12:00 AM
Round 2 Group Stage

CONTEXT

Ecuador hosted Curacao in a match that ended 0-0 with both teams level at halftime. Ecuador dominated possession at 75 percent and created an expected goals figure of 3.22 against Curacao's 0.49. The visitors were identified as the stronger side entering the fixture yet could not capitalize on any openings. Ecuador pressed forward consistently but failed to convert their opportunities into goals. The game remained scoreless throughout despite the clear territorial and chance creation imbalance. No disciplinary actions disrupted proceedings as both teams completed the contest with full complements. The result represented a moderate deviation of 10.4 percent from anticipated patterns with Curacao as the referenced side.

TL;DR

  • Structural deviation: A moderate 10.4 percent deviation occurred with Curacao as the referenced side.
  • Efficiency shift: Efficiency remained in line with established patterns for both teams.
  • xG alignment: The 0-0 outcome proved inconsistent with the 2.73 expected goals differential.
  • Market alignment: The final result aligned with market expectations.
  • xG expectations: Ecuador posted 3.22 expected goals while Curacao recorded 0.49.
  • Event impact: No notable events altered the flow of the 0-0 draw.
  • Red card distortion: Zero red cards were shown so no distortion affected the match.
No standings statistics available.
No head-to-head records found.
0.5+ goals: 85%
1.5+ goals: 70%
2.5+ goals: 50%
3.5+ goals: 25%
Confidence: High (≥8 matches)

Quality vs Volume

Home: xG 1.8, Shots 12, xG/Shot 0.15
Away: xG 1.5, Shots 14, xG/Shot 0.11

Open Play vs Set Play

Open Play: 65%
Set Play: 35%

Expected Points

TeamxPts
Home1.8
Away1.2
ℹ️ Methodology: Expected Goals (xG) measures shot quality

Match referee

N. Ma

China 25 matches in sample
Avg. cards 4 0.36
Fouls / match 30.4
Yellow cards / match 4
Red cards / match 0.36
Penalties / match 0.36

Other match officials

F. Zhou

1st Assistant

China

S. Ahmed Saoud

2nd Assistant

Qatar

C. Kawana-Waugh

4th Official

New Zealand

League averages

World Cup Based on last 100 matches

Fouls / match 11.56
Yellow cards / match 1.29
Red cards / match 0.11
Penalties / match 0.08
Ecuador S. Beccacece
S. Beccacece
VS
Curacao D. Advocaat
D. Advocaat
0
Avg Points / Game (Last 100 Matches)
0
0 i
Last 6 Opponents
Côte d'Ivoire Rank: L
Avg Points / Game (Last 6 Matches)
0 i
Last 6 Opponents
Germany Rank: L
0
Head to Head (Wins - Draws - Losses)
0 - 0 - 0
0

Win Probabilities

Live Win Probability (90 Min)
Home Ecuador
8.55%
Draw
89.6%
Away Curacao
1.84%

Movement

Changes since opening
Ecuador
-3.95%
Draw
+4.38%
Curacao
-0.45%

Team Power Ranking

i
What is Power Ranking?
Power score: composite of opponent-weighted form (last 6 & 20 games) and league position over last 3 seasons.
35.18
38.89
0 (Weakest) 100 (Strongest)
Metric
Ecuador
Curacao
Power Score
35.18
38.89
League Position
3
4
Global Rank
23
82

Form Analysis Opponent-Weighted

Line chart of recent results (points/trend). Friendlies excluded by default. Hover for opponent, result, xG/xGA and power ranking — based on last 6 matches.

vs
Ecuador Opponent-weighted form score
Curacao Opponent-weighted form score
Win (3 pts) Draw (1 pt) Loss (0 pts) Ecuador Curacao

Heatmaps Ball coordinates

Attack and defence zones from ball position data. Filters: last 6 matches (overall/home/away), time period, competition.

vs

Ecuador

Left / Center / Right
Opposition half density
vs season average

Curacao

Left / Center / Right
Opposition half density
vs season average

Possession Efficiency Possession-Adjusted

How effectively each team uses and defends their share of possession. Efficiency adjusted based on team possession percentage

Ecuador ⚠ Proxy
vs
⚠ Proxy Curacao
Attacking Efficiency
Higher is better
Attacking Efficiency
42.33
44.00
Defensive Efficiency
Lower is better
Defensive Efficiency
44.00
42.33
Combined Efficiency Index Z-score combining attacking and defensive possession-adjusted efficiency.
Positive = above league average.
Negative = below league average.
Formula: EfficiencyIndex = z(AttackEff) − z(DefenceEff)
-3 0 3
Ecuador -0.15 Efficiency Index
vs
Curacao +0.15 Efficiency Index
xG data unavailable for both teams. Values estimated using shots and dangerous attacks (proxy). Confidence: Medium.
Ecuador
Curacao
AttackEff = xG ÷ pos
DefenceEff = xGA ÷ (1−pos)

Set Pieces Efficiency Attack & Defence

Set-piece reliance and strength using expected metrics and actual outcomes for each team.

Ecuador
vs
Curacao
Created Set-piece attacking threat
Ecuador Curacao
Set-piece xG Share Share of total expected goals generated from set pieces. Higher = more set-piece reliant in attack.
46%
0%
Goals per Match Average set-piece goals scored per match.
0.00 0.00
vs Expected (xG) Goals scored minus set-piece xG. Positive = overperforming; Negative = underperforming expectations.
-1.49 vs +0.00
Conceded Set-piece defensive exposure
Ecuador Curacao
Set-piece xGA Share Share of total expected goals conceded from set pieces. Higher = more exposed to set pieces defensively.
0%
46%
Conceded per Match Average set-piece goals conceded per match.
0.00 0.00
vs Expected (xGA) Goals conceded minus set-piece xGA. Positive = conceding more than expected (bad); Negative = conceding less than expected (good).
+0.00 vs -1.49
Ecuador
Curacao
xG Share = set-piece xG ÷ total xG
vs Expected = goals − set-piece xG

Counter / Transition Attack & Defence

What happens in the 15 seconds immediately after possession changes hands — based on Last 6 matches.

Ecuador
vs
Curacao
Attack After Winning Possession transition → offence
Ecuador Curacao
Goals per Match Average goals scored within 15s of winning the ball per match. ↑ better
Shots per Match Average shots taken within 15s of winning the ball per match. ↑ better
Dangerous Attacks Average dangerous attacks launched within 15s of winning possession per match. ↑ better
Defence After Losing Possession loss → defensive exposure
Ecuador Curacao
Goals Conceded Average goals conceded within 15s of losing the ball per match. ↓ better
Shots Conceded Average shots conceded within 15s of losing the ball per match. ↓ better
Dangerous Attacks Conceded Average dangerous attacks allowed within 15s of losing possession per match. ↓ better
Ecuador
Curacao
Window = 15s post-possession change
Index = 0–1 composite score

PRESSURE INDEX

Momentum phases from smoothed minute-by-minute pressure.

  • ECU had peak pressure around 70'.
  • ECU started the game with stronger pressure.
ECU Pressure CUW Pressure
Pressure Index: ECU reached the top pressure at 70' (100.00).

Team Head to Head Last 6 Seasons

Summary of 0 matches between these sides — filtered by competition and venue context.

Ecuador ECU Home
0 matches
Curacao CUW Away
Match Record
0
Wins
0
0
Draws
0
0
Losses
0
Goals
0
Goals Scored
0
0
Goals Conceded
0
0
Goal Difference
0

Data last updated: 2026-06-22T00:00:21+00:00

STARTING XI

Match Formation 3-1-4-2
Match Formation 5-4-1
Pitch
H. Galíndez
Ecuador
1 H. Galíndez
A. Franco Palma
Substitution
Ecuador
21 A. Franco Palma
W. Pacho Tenorio
Ecuador
6 W. Pacho Tenorio
P. Hincapié Reyna
Ecuador
3 P. Hincapié Reyna
J. Alcívar Macías
Substitution
Ecuador
5 J. Alcívar Macías
J. Zamora
Substitution
Ecuador
9 J. Zamora
P. Vite Uca
Ecuador
15 P. Vite Uca
M. Caicedo Corozo
Ecuador
23 M. Caicedo Corozo
P. Estupiñán Tenorio
Substitution
Ecuador
7 P. Estupiñán Tenorio
G. Plata Jiménez
Ecuador
19 G. Plata Jiménez
E. Valencia Lastra
Ecuador
13 (C) E. Valencia Lastra
Pitch
E. Room
Curaçao
1 E. Room
D. Fonville
Substitution
Curaçao
24 D. Fonville
S. Floranus
Curaçao
5 S. Floranus
A. Obispo
Curaçao
18 A. Obispo
J. Gaari
Curaçao
3 J. Gaari
J. Brenet
Curaçao
20 J. Brenet
J. Bacuna
Substitution
Curaçao
7 J. Bacuna
L. Bacuna
Curaçao
10 (C) L. Bacuna
L. Comenencia
Substitution
Curaçao
8 L. Comenencia
T. Chong
Substitution
Curaçao
21 T. Chong
J. Locadia
Substitution
Curaçao
9 J. Locadia

General Information

Date & Time :
Jun 21, 2026, 12:00 AM
Competition :
2026 World Cup, World · Round 2 · Group Stage
Stadium :
Kansas City Stadium
Capacity :
76416
Attendance :
68598
Pitch Surface :
Grass
Weather :
☀️ 12°C, Fair
Referees :
Ning Ma
Fei Zhou
Saoud Ahmed Saoud
Campbell-Kirk Kawana-Waugh

Statistics

Possession
ECU
68%
CUW
32%

Top Statistics

6 Big Chances Created 0
13 Shots 7
95 Dangerous attacks 20
75 Possession 25
9 Corners 0
12 Free kicks 8
1 Yellow Cards 5

Match Overview

63 Ball Safe 83
5 Goal Kicks 14
22 Goal Attempts 6
4 Substitutions 5
18 Throwins 15
1 Hit Woodwork 0
15 Successful Headers 15
1 Injuries 2
13 Dribble Attempts 21
8 Successful Dribbles 9
62 Successful Dribbles Percentage 43

Attacking

156 Attacks 68
6 Big Chances Missed 0

Possession

34 Long Passes 50
646 Passes 227
580 Successful Passes 159
90 Successful Passes Percentage 70
24 Key Passes 9
13 Successful Long Passes 15
38 Successful Long Passes Percentage 30

Defensive

3 Saves 15
19 Tackles 17
7 Interceptions 7
50 Duels Won 51

Build-up

32 Total Crosses 1
12 Accurate Crosses 1

Discipline

1 Offsides 2
7 Fouls 10

Lineup

Referee : Ning Ma

Starting XI

1
Hernán Galíndez
Hernán Galíndez Goalkeeper
7.09
3
Piero Hincapié
Piero Hincapié Defender
7.71
6
Willian Pacho
Willian Pacho Defender
7.44
21
Alan Franco
Alan Franco Defender
7.24
17
Angelo Preciado
Angelo Preciado
Defender83'
6.72
5
Jordy Alcívar
Jordy Alcívar Midfielder
6.7
11
Kevin Rodríguez
Kevin Rodríguez
Attacker46'
7.57
7
Pervis Estupiñán
Pervis Estupiñán Midfielder
6.67
20
Nilson Angulo
Nilson Angulo
Attacker70'
6.83
9
John Yeboah
John Yeboah Midfielder
7.91
16
Jordy Caicedo
Jordy Caicedo
Attacker89'
15
Pedro Vite
Pedro Vite Midfielder
7.77
23
Moisés Caicedo
Moisés Caicedo Midfielder
8.47
13
Enner Valencia
Enner Valencia (C) Attacker
5.84
19
Gonzalo Plata
Gonzalo Plata Attacker
7.6
Referee : Ning Ma

Starting XI

1
Eloy Room
Eloy Room Goalkeeper
9.38
3
Juriën Gaari
Juriën Gaari Defender
6.94
5
Sherel Floranus
Sherel Floranus Defender
7.35
18
Armando Obispo
Armando Obispo Defender
7.05
20
Joshua Brenet
Joshua Brenet Defender
7.09
24
Deveron Fonville
Deveron Fonville Defender
6.7
4
Roshon van Eijma
Roshon van Eijma
Defender76'
6.75
7
Juninho Bacuna
Juninho Bacuna Midfielder
6.8
14
Kenji Gorré
Kenji Gorré
Attacker75'
6.39
8
Livano Comenencia
Livano Comenencia Midfielder
6.25
6
Godfried Roemeratoe
Godfried Roemeratoe
Midfielder84'
6.52
10
Leandro Bacuna
Leandro Bacuna (C) Midfielder
6.65
21
Tahith Chong
Tahith Chong Midfielder
7.04
16
Jearl Margaritha
Jearl Margaritha
Attacker76'
6.28
9
Jürgen Locadia
Jürgen Locadia Attacker
6.4
19
Gervane Kastaneer
Gervane Kastaneer
Attacker83'
6.55

Events

2ND-HALF
90+1'
Event
Gervane Kastaneer
Foul / 6th Yellowcard
Event
Jordy Caicedo John Yeboah
9th Substitution
89'
84'
Event
Godfried Roemeratoe Livano Comenencia
8th Substitution
Event
Angelo Preciado Alan Franco
7th Substitution
83'
83'
Event
Gervane Kastaneer Jürgen Locadia
6th Substitution
Event
Gonzalo Plata
Review
81'
76'
Event
Roshon van Eijma Deveron Fonville
4th Substitution
76'
Event
Jearl Margaritha Tahith Chong
5th Substitution
75'
Event
Kenji Gorré Juninho Bacuna
3rd Substitution
75'
Event
Juriën Gaari
Foul / 5th Yellowcard
Event
Nilson Angulo Pervis Estupiñán
2nd Substitution
70'
56'
Event
Livano Comenencia
Foul / 4th Yellowcard
Event
Gonzalo Plata
Review
55'
53'
Event
Juninho Bacuna
Foul / 3rd Yellowcard
Event
Kevin Rodríguez Jordy Alcívar
1st Substitution
46'
1ST-HALF
39'
Event
Leandro Bacuna
Foul / 2nd Yellowcard
Event
Jordy Alcívar
Foul / 1st Yellowcard
38'

Match Commentary

90
Substitution Substitution
Substitution for Ecuador: Jordy Caicedo comes on for John Yeboah.
90
Attempt Attempt
Ángelo Preciado from Ecuador hits the bar with a right-footed shot from a challenging angle and long range on the right, assisted by Enner Valencia.
90
Update Update
The fourth official has indicated there will be 5 minutes of added time.
90
Corner Corner
Ecuador wins a corner after Armando Obispo concedes.
90
Update Update
Foul committed by Gervane Kastaneer of Curaçao.
90
Update Update
Ángelo Preciado wins a free kick for Ecuador on the right wing.
89
Attempt Attempt
Attempt missed. Enner Valencia from Ecuador has a right-footed shot from the left side of the box that goes wide to the left.
84
Substitution Substitution
Substitution for Curaçao: Gervane Kastaneer comes on for Jürgen Locadia due to an injury.
84
Substitution Substitution
Substitution for Curaçao: Godfried Roemeratoe comes on for Livano Comenencia.
83
Update Update
The match is delayed due to an injury to Jürgen Locadia from Curaçao.
83
Substitution Substitution
Substitution for Ecuador: Ángelo Preciado comes on for Alan Franco.
83
Update Update
Delay is over, and they are ready to continue.
82
Corner Corner
Ecuador is awarded a corner after Roshon van Eijma concedes it.
81
Corner Corner
Pedro Vite's left-footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner by Eloy Room. The attempt was assisted by Kevin Rodríguez.
80
Corner Corner
Ecuador wins a corner after Livano Comenencia concedes.
80
Corner Corner
Ecuador is awarded a corner after Juriën Gaari concedes.
80
Update Update
Gonzalo Plata's header from the right side of the box is blocked. He was assisted by Nilson Angulo's cross.
77
Attempt Attempt
Enner Valencia's header from the center of the box is saved by Eloy Room in the center of the goal. The attempt was assisted by Pedro Vite's cross.
76
Substitution Substitution
Substitution for Curaçao: Roshon van Eijma comes on for Deveron Fonville.
76
Substitution Substitution
Substitution for Curaçao: Jearl Margaritha comes on for Tahith Chong.
75
Substitution Substitution
Substitution for Curaçao: Kenji Gorré comes on for Juninho Bacuna.
75
Yellow Card Yellow Card Important
Juriën Gaari from Curaçao receives a yellow card for a bad foul.
75
Update Update
Kevin Rodríguez from Ecuador wins a free kick in the attacking half.
75
Update Update
Foul committed by Juriën Gaari of Curaçao.
74
Update Update
Delay is over, and they are ready to continue.
74
Corner Corner
Piero Hincapié from Ecuador misses an attempt with a header from the center of the box, sending it too high. He was assisted by John Yeboah, who provided a cross after a corner.
74
Attempt Attempt
Attempt saved. Juninho Bacuna from Curaçao has his left-footed shot from outside the box saved.
73
Corner Corner
Ecuador is awarded a corner after Sherel Floranus concedes.
73
Attempt Attempt
Attempt blocked. John Yeboah's right-footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked, with assistance from Pedro Vite.
73
Update Update
The match is delayed due to an injury to Sherel Floranus from Curaçao.
72
Corner Corner
Attempt saved. Nilson Angulo from Ecuador has his right-footed shot from outside the box saved in the bottom left corner by Eloy Room of Curaçao. The shot was assisted by Kevin Rodríguez.
71
Update Update
Delay is over, and they are ready to continue.
70
Substitution Substitution
Substitution for Ecuador: Nilson Angulo comes on for Pervis Estupiñán.
68
Update Update
The match is currently delayed for a drinks break.
67
Update Update
Moisés Caicedo commits a foul for Ecuador.
67
Update Update
Tahith Chong from Curaçao is awarded a free kick in the defensive half.
67
Attempt Attempt
Kevin Rodríguez from Ecuador misses a right-footed shot from the center of the box, sending it to the right. The attempt was assisted by Pedro Vite's cross.
66
Attempt Attempt
Attempt blocked. Enner Valencia's right-footed shot from very close range for Ecuador is blocked.
66
Attempt Attempt
Attempt saved. Eloy Room (Curaçao) saves a header from very close range by Kevin Rodríguez (Ecuador) in the center of the goal. The assist came from Moisés Caicedo with a cross.
66
Attempt Attempt
Attempt saved. Willian Pacho's header from the center of the box is saved in the middle of the goal.
65
Corner Corner
Ecuador is awarded a corner after Eloy Room concedes.
65
Corner Corner
Attempt saved. Enner Valencia's header from the left side of the six-yard box is saved in the bottom left corner by Eloy Room. The cross was assisted by John Yeboah.
64
Corner Corner
Ecuador is awarded a corner after Juninho Bacuna concedes.
64
Corner Corner
Kevin Rodríguez from Ecuador misses a header from the center of the box, sending the ball to the left. He was assisted by Gonzalo Plata, who provided a cross after a corner.
62
Attempt Attempt
Attempt missed. Kevin Rodríguez from Ecuador had a left-footed shot from the left side of the box.
61
Corner Corner
Attempt saved. Enner Valencia's right-footed shot from the center of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Eloy Room. The assist came from Pedro Vite.
60
Attempt Attempt
Jürgen Locadia from Curaçao has a right-footed shot from the right side of the box, but it is blocked.
60
Attempt Attempt
Attempt saved. Livano Comenencia from Curaçao has his right-footed shot from the center of the box saved in the middle of the goal by Hernán Galíndez of Ecuador. The shot was assisted by Juninho Bacuna.
60
Attempt Attempt
Attempt saved. Leandro Bacuna from Curaçao has a right-footed shot from outside the box, but it's saved in the center of the goal by Hernán Galíndez from Ecuador. The shot was assisted by Juninho Bacuna.
59
Corner Corner
Attempt missed. Piero Hincapié (Ecuador) headed the ball from the right side of the six-yard box after a corner.
59
Corner Corner
Attempt saved. Gonzalo Plata's header from close range is saved in the bottom right corner by Eloy Room. The assist came from Piero Hincapié.
58
Corner Corner
Ecuador wins a corner after Joshua Brenet concedes.
57
Attempt Attempt
Leandro Bacuna from Curaçao misses an attempt with a right-footed shot from outside the box after a quick counter-attack.
56
Yellow Card Yellow Card Important
Livano Comenencia from Curaçao receives a yellow card for a foul.
56
Update Update
Pedro Vite from Ecuador is awarded a free kick in the defensive half.
56
Update Update
Foul committed by Livano Comenencia of Curaçao.
55
Update Update
VAR decision: the previous decision has been cancelled.
54
Attempt Attempt
Gonzalo Plata from Ecuador misses an attempt with a right-footed shot from a tough angle on the right after a set piece situation.
53
Yellow Card Yellow Card Important
Juninho Bacuna from Curaçao receives a yellow card for a foul.
53
Update Update
Piero Hincapié from Ecuador is awarded a free kick on the right wing.
53
Update Update
Juninho Bacuna commits a foul for Curaçao.
52
Update Update
Kevin Rodríguez from Ecuador is awarded a free kick on the left wing.
52
Update Update
Foul committed by Juriën Gaari of Curaçao.
50
Attempt Attempt
Attempt saved. Moisés Caicedo's right-footed shot from outside the box is saved.
50
Attempt Attempt
Gonzalo Plata from Ecuador misses an attempt with a left-footed shot from outside the box, sending it high and wide to the left. Pedro Vite provided the assist.
46
Substitution Substitution
Substitution for Ecuador: Kevin Rodríguez comes on for Jordy Alcívar.
46
Update Update
The second half begins with the score at 0-0 between Ecuador and Curaçao.
45
Update Update
The fourth official has indicated there will be 4 minutes of added time.
45
Update Update
Pervis Estupiñán commits a foul for Ecuador.
45
Update Update
Juriën Gaari from Curaçao is awarded a free kick in the defensive half.
45
Attempt Attempt
Attempt missed. Livano Comenencia from Curaçao has a left-footed shot from outside the box that goes close but misses to the right. Tahith Chong provided the assist.
45
Update Update
Pervis Estupiñán commits a foul for Ecuador.
45
Update Update
Jürgen Locadia from Curaçao wins a free kick in the attacking half.
45
Update Update
Enner Valencia from Ecuador wins a free kick in the defensive half.
45
Update Update
Foul committed by Livano Comenencia of Curaçao.
42
Corner Corner
Attempt saved. John Yeboah's left-footed shot from the center of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Eloy Room. The assist came from Pervis Estupiñán.
40
Update Update
Piero Hincapié from Ecuador is awarded a free kick in the defensive half.
40
Update Update
Foul committed by Jürgen Locadia of Curaçao.
39
Yellow Card Yellow Card Important
Leandro Bacuna from Curaçao receives a yellow card for a foul.
39
Update Update
Gonzalo Plata wins a free kick for Ecuador on the left wing.
39
Update Update
Leandro Bacuna commits a foul for Curaçao.
38
Update Update
Tahith Chong from Curaçao wins a free kick in the attacking half.
38
Yellow Card Yellow Card Important
Jordy Alcívar from Ecuador receives a yellow card for a foul.
38
Update Update
Foul committed by Jordy Alcívar of Ecuador.
35
Update Update
Delay is over, and they are ready to continue.
33
Attempt Attempt
Attempt blocked. Juninho Bacuna's right-footed shot from the center of the box for Curaçao is blocked.
33
Update Update
The match is delayed due to an injury to Juninho Bacuna from Curaçao.
32
Update Update
Tahith Chong from Curaçao wins a free kick in the defensive half.
32
Update Update
Piero Hincapié commits a foul for Ecuador.
30
Attempt Attempt
Attempt blocked. Juninho Bacuna from Curaçao has a left-footed shot from outside the box that is blocked.
29
Update Update
Foul committed by Alan Franco of Ecuador.
29
Update Update
Deveron Fonville from Curaçao is awarded a free kick in the defensive half.
28
Attempt Attempt
Attempt saved. Gonzalo Plata from Ecuador has his right-footed shot from outside the box saved in the center of the goal by Eloy Room from Curaçao. The shot was assisted by John Yeboah.
27
Update Update
Delay over. They are ready to continue.
24
Update Update
The match is currently delayed for a drinks break.
24
Update Update
Willian Pacho from Ecuador commits a foul.
24
Update Update
Juninho Bacuna from Curaçao wins a free kick on the right wing.
22
Update Update
Pedro Vite from Ecuador wins a free kick in the attacking half.
22
Update Update
Leandro Bacuna commits a foul for Curaçao.
22
Attempt Attempt
Jordy Alcívar from Ecuador misses a right-footed shot from the center of the box, sending it to the right. The attempt was assisted by Piero Hincapié with a headed pass.
20
Attempt Attempt
Attempt saved. Enner Valencia from Ecuador has a right-footed shot from the center of the box that is saved.
18
Update Update
Tahith Chong commits a handball for Curaçao.
18
Attempt Attempt
Livano Comenencia from Curaçao misses an attempt with a right-footed shot from outside the box, sending the ball to the left. Juriën Gaari provided the assist.
16
Attempt Attempt
Attempt saved. Gonzalo Plata's left-footed shot from outside the box is saved.
14
Attempt Attempt
Attempt missed by Pedro Vite from Ecuador, who took a left-footed shot from the right side of the box.
13
Update Update
Curaçao is called offside as Jürgen Locadia is caught in an offside position.
12
Attempt Attempt
Attempt saved. John Yeboah's left-footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the center of the goal by Eloy Room. The shot was assisted by Pedro Vite.
10
Update Update
Curaçao is called offside as Jürgen Locadia is caught in an offside position.
8
Attempt Attempt
Attempt missed. Sherel Floranus from Curaçao has a right-footed shot from the left side of the box that goes close, but misses to the left. He was assisted by Juninho Bacuna after a fast break.
6
Update Update
Offside.
3
Corner Corner
Corner awarded.
3
Attempt Attempt
Enner Valencia takes a right-footed shot, but it's saved.
1
Update Update
Kick-off! The referee is Ma Ning.

CONCLUSION

Final score detail: Ecuador 0-0 Curacao. Structural assessment: Curacao exhibited a moderate deviation from the pre-match structural baseline. Efficiency outcome: Possession-adjusted chance creation finished in line with projected levels. Result alignment: The final score was consistent with the pre-match probability model. Market alignment: The match result was within the projected probability range.

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