Ecuador vs. Argentina: How to watch, date, time, live stream, TV channel

Argentina will conclude their 2026 World Cup qualifying campaign when they travel to Guayaquil for Tuesday's clash with Ecuador.

The world champions cruised to a 3-0 win over Venezuela in their most recent meeting, while Ecuador had to settle for a goalless draw in their away clash

Here, Sports Mole provides details of how to tune into the World Cup qualifier.

What time does Ecuador vs. Argentina kick off?

The World Cup qualifier will take place on Tuesday at 6pm local time, while for UK viewers, the game will get underway at midnight on Wednesday morning.

Where is Ecuador vs. Argentina being played?

The game will be held in Guayaquil at the Estadio Monumental Banco Pichincha, which has a capacity of 57,267. 

Ecuador's Enner Valencia netted a stoppage-time equaliser to rescue a 1-1 draw in the last meeting between the two sides at this stadium in March 2022. 

How to watch Ecuador vs. Argentina in the UK

TV channels

The game will be available to UK audiences on Premier Sports 1. 

Online streaming

You can watch the game on the Premier Sports website or app, while it is also possible to subscribe to Premier Sports via Amazon Prime Video.

Highlights

Premier Sports should upload highlights of the match on their official YouTube page. Meanwhile, you may be able to view clips of key moments on Premier Sport's X account. 

What is at stake for Ecuador and Argentina?

Ecuador and Argentina have already secured their spots at the 2026 World Cup in the USA, Canada and Mexico. 

The hosts are sitting in fourth place in the standings after collecting 26 points from 17 matches, and they could still move up or down on the final matchday. 

Ecuador will be motivated by the chance to beat Argentina for the first time since picking up a 2-0 victory in October 2015. 

As for Argentina, they have already secured top spot with 12 wins, two draws and three defeats across their 17 qualifiers. 

While they have wrapped up top spot, Lionel Scaloni's side will still be keen to build momentum by extending their seven-game unbeaten run.