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Ecuador
Netherlands vs Ecuador: match report
Netherlands hosted Ecuador at Philips Stadion on Tuesday 31 March 2026, in the International Friendlies. Sascha Stegemann is the referee.
Result and scorers
Netherlands 1-1 Ecuador. Goals: Willian Pacho 3' (own goal) for Netherlands; Enner Valencia 24' (pen) for Ecuador. Attendance: 29,344.
Key moments (contains the result)
- 3' Own goal: Willian Pacho (Netherlands) 1-0
- 12' Red card: Denzel Dumfries (Netherlands)
- 20' Yellow card: Alan Franco (Ecuador)
- 24' Penalty: Enner Valencia (Ecuador) 1-1
- 86' Yellow card: Pedro Vite (Ecuador)
Match stats (contains the result)
| 28.6% | Possession | 71.4% |
| 2 | Shots | 16 |
| 1 | Shots on target | 3 |
| 2 | Corners | 10 |
| 6 | Fouls | 16 |
| 2 | Offsides | 3 |
| 2 | Saves | 1 |
| 0 | Yellow cards | 2 |
| 1 | Red cards | 0 |
Line-ups
Netherlands 4-3-3
Coach: Xavi Hernández
- 23 Mark Flekken GK
- 22 Denzel Dumfries MID
- 6 Stefan de Vrij DEF
- 4 Virgil van Dijk DEF
- 5 Nathan Aké DEF
- 16 Jerdy Schouten DEF
- 26 Quinten Timber MID
- 7 Xavi Simons MID
- 18 Donyell Malen FWD
- 19 Brian Brobbey FWD
- 11 Cody Gakpo FWD
Bench
- 2 Lutsharel Geertruida DEF
- 12 Jeremie Frimpong DEF
- 15 Micky van de Ven DEF
- 3 Jan Paul van Hecke DEF
- 25 Jorrel Hato DEF
- 20 Teun Koopmeiners MID
- 9 Wout Weghorst FWD
- 10 Luciano Valente MID
- 1 Bart Verbruggen GK
- 13 Justin Bijlow GK
- 21 Kees Smit MID
- 8 Ryan Gravenberch MID
- 14 Tijjani Reijnders MID
- 17 Noa Lang FWD
Ecuador 4-1-3-2
- 22 Gonzalo Valle GK
- 7 Pervis Estupinán MID
- 4 Joel Ordóñez DEF
- 6 Willian Pacho DEF
- 2 Félix Torres DEF
- 23 Moisés Caicedo MID
- 19 Gonzalo Plata FWD
- 15 Pedro Vite MID
- 21 Alan Franco MID
- 13 Enner Valencia FWD
- 9 John Yeboah FWD
Bench
- 8 Anthony Valencia MID
- 12 David Cabezas GK
- 17 Ángelo Preciado MID
- 5 Jordy Alcívar MID
- 26 Jeremy Arévalo FWD
- 16 Jordy Caicedo FWD
- 1 Hernán Galindez GK
- 25 Jackson Porozo DEF
- 3 Andrés Hurtado DEF
- 24 Yaimar Medina DEF
- 14 Alan Minda FWD
- 11 Elías Legendre FWD
- 20 Janner Corozo FWD
- 18 John Mercado FWD
- 10 Kendry Páez FWD
Previous meetings
- Friday 25 November 2022: Netherlands 1-1 Ecuador
- Saturday 17 May 2014: Netherlands 1-1 Ecuador
- Wednesday 1 March 2006: Netherlands 1-0 Ecuador