This Friday, March 24, with its new coach, Spaniard Félix Sánchez Basa, the Ecuadorian team begins its new journey towards the 2026 World Cup with a friendly match against the Australian team.

The schedule of matches of the Ecuador national team in the South American qualifiers for the 2026 World Cup.

South American calendar for the 2026 World Cup qualifiers in Canada, Mexico and the USA.

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Conflicts between Ecuador and Australia

Date Result
March 5, 2014 Australia 3-4 Ecuador
Goals Tim Cahill (8 min and 32 min), Mile Jedinak (15 min, penalty), for Australia. Fidel Martínez (57 min), Segundo Castillo (61 min, penalty), Enner Valencia (77 min) and Édison Méndez (90+2 min), for Ecuador.

Ecuador struggled but beat Australia 4-3 in London

Where to watch the match Ecuador vs. Australia?

Ecuador: Football channelDirecTV, Paramount+.

Australia: ParamountPlus.

“Gustavo Alfaro fled Ecuador due to a lack of payments,” writes the Peruvian press

When do Ecuador and Australia play?

Where do Ecuador and Australia play?