Participant Preview (Season Summary)
Ecuador are riding a positive wave into the final World Cup warm-up after their recent friendly victory over Saudi Arabia. The 2-1 win, secured with a largely rotated squad, showcased the team's attacking intent while exposing the absence of two first-choice centre-backs, underscoring depth concerns ahead of the tournament. With the warm-up schedule concluding soon, Ecuador will look to fine-tune their lineup and cement confidence before the World Cup kicks off.