Ecuador lineup vs Costa Rica
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Ecuador's expected lineup vs Costa Rica, Fri 13 Nov, based on the XI they have started most this season (starts from 5 matches): Galíndez (5); Pacho (5), Hincapié (4), Ordoñez (3); Vite (5), Yeboah (5), Franco (5), Caicedo (4), Plata (4), Angulo (3); Valencia (4). No fan has predicted this match yet. Last updated after the South Korea match on 24 Sep.
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Ecuador predicted lineup vs Costa Rica
MOST USED XIEcuador's expected lineup at home to Costa Rica in the Friendlies is built from the XI they have started most often, usually a 4-4-2, across 5 official matches: Galíndez in goal, a back three of Pacho, Hincapié and Ordoñez, and Valencia leading the line. Fan predictions for this fixture are open now, and this XI updates as they land.
- GKGalíndez
- DEFPacho
- DEFHincapié
- DEFOrdoñez
- MIDVite
- MIDYeboah
- MIDFranco
- MIDCaicedo
- MIDPlata
- MIDAngulo
- FWDValencia
Team news
- Most-used shape: 4-4-2 in 2 of the last 5 matches.
- Sets up with a back three in 40% of matches.
- Based on starts across 5 official matches this season.
Expected XI derived from official lineups we hold for Ecuador, not from a team sheet. Official lineups are released 20 to 60 minutes before kick-off.

Sets up with a back three in 40% of matches.
Most Common Ecuador Starting XI
Based on 5 official matches this season
- GalíndezGK · 5 starts
- PachoDEF · 5 starts
- HincapiéDEF · 4 starts
- OrdoñezDEF · 3 starts
- ViteMID · 5 starts
- YeboahMID · 5 starts
- FrancoMID · 5 starts
- CaicedoMID · 4 starts
- PlataMID · 4 starts
- AnguloMID · 3 starts
- ValenciaFWD · 4 starts
The 11 players with the most starts across all official lineups this season.
- Direct free kicksAngulo
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Ecuador vs Costa Rica
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- What is Ecuador's expected lineup?
- Ecuador's expected lineup at home to Costa Rica in the Friendlies is built from the XI they have started most often, usually a 4-4-2, across 5 official matches: Galíndez in goal, a back three of Pacho, Hincapié and Ordoñez, and Valencia leading the line. Fan predictions for this fixture are open now, and this XI updates as they land. Full XI (4-4-2): Galíndez, Pacho, Hincapié, Ordoñez, Vite, Yeboah, Franco, Caicedo, Plata, Angulo, Valencia.
- Who started Ecuador's last match?
- Ecuador's starting XI on 24 Sept 2026 in the World Friendlies (4-2-3-1): Hernán Galíndez, Ángelo Preciado, Jackson Porozo, Willian Pacho, Pervis Estupiñán, Pedro Vite, Alan Franco, Keny Arroyo, John Yeboah, Nilson Angulo, Jordy Caicedo.
- What was Ecuador's last result?
- Ecuador lost to South Korea 0–3 on 24 Sept 2026.
- When did Ecuador last win?
- Ecuador last won on 25 Jun 2026, beating Germany 2–1.
- Who takes penalties for Ecuador?
- E. Valencia has taken the most penalties for Ecuador this season, scoring 2 of 4.
- Who has made the most starts for Ecuador this season?
- Alan Franco leads with 5 starts for Ecuador across all competitions this season.
- What formation does Ecuador use most often?
- Ecuador have used a 4-4-2 in 2 of their 5 matches this season.
- Which Ecuador goalkeeper has started the most this season?
- H. Galíndez has made the most starts as goalkeeper for Ecuador this season, starting 5 matches.
- Which Ecuador defender has started the most this season?
- W. Pacho has made the most starts as defender for Ecuador this season, starting 5 matches.
- Which Ecuador midfielder has started the most this season?
- A. Franco has made the most starts as midfielder for Ecuador this season, starting 5 matches.
- Which Ecuador forward has started the most this season?
- E. Valencia has made the most starts as forward for Ecuador this season, starting 4 matches.
Ecuador vs Costa Rica
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