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Jul 1, 2026 2.00am
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Team News: Team News: Mexico vs. Ecuador injury, suspension list, predicted XIs ahead of World Cup knockout clash

Mexico vs. Ecuador injury, suspension list, predicted XIs

Mexico and Ecuador meet at the Mexico City Stadium on Wednesday morning in a Round of 32 showdown at this summer’s World Cup.

El Tri secured top spot in Group A after claiming a commanding 3-0 victory over Czech to cap off their group stage campaign, while Sebastin Beccacece's side progressed as third-place finishers following a dramatic 2-1 triumph over Germany in their final group match.

Here, Sports Mole rounds up the team news for both nations ahead of Wednesday’s knockout clash.


MEXICO vs. ECUADOR

MEXICO

Out: None

Doubtful: None

Sports Mole's predicted XI:

Rangel; Sanchez, Montes, Vasquez, Gallardo; Lira, Romo, Gutierrez; Alvarado, Jimenez, Quinones

ECUADOR

Out: None

Doubtful: None

Sports Mole's predicted XI:

Galindez; Franco, Ordonez, Pacho, Hincapie; Yeboah, Caicedo, Vite, Angulo; Plata, Valencia​​

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