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Written by Ryan Leaver, Senior Sports and Betting Editor
Get updated predictions and squad insights for the upcoming Ecuador vs Côte d'Ivoire FIFA World Cup game.
Following the official roster announcements for both nations, our experts have determined the updated win probabilities and edges for the Group matchup between Ecuador and Côte d'Ivoire at Lincoln Financial Field on Sunday, June 14.
Dimers Pro users have access to the updated expert analysis below, where we build on our early Ecuador-Côte d'Ivoire predictions to detail the latest probabilities and betting picks, and have a complete look at the official rosters for both teams.
Official World Cup squads: Côte d'Ivoire and Ecuador
Here are the confirmed rosters for both teams heading into the 2026 World Cup:
Côte d'Ivoire
Goalkeepers: Yahia Fofana (Rizespor), Mohamed Koné (Charleroi), Alban Lafont (Panathinaikos)
Defenders: Emmanuel Agbadou (Beşiktaş), Clément Akpa (AJ Auxerre), Ousmane Diomande (Sporting CP), Guela Doué (Strasbourg), Ghislain Konan (Gil Vicente), Odilon Kossounou (Atalanta), Evan Ndicka (AS Roma), Wilfried Singo (Galatasaray)
Midfielders: Seko Fofana (Porto), Parfait Guiagon (Charleroi), Franck Kessié (Al Ahli), Christ Inao Oulaï (Trabzonspor), Ibrahim Sangaré (Nottingham Forest), Jean Michaël Seri (NK Maribor)
Forwards: Simon Adingra (AS Monaco), Ange-Yoan Bonny (Internazionale), Amad Diallo (Manchester United), Oumar Diakité (Cercle Brugge), Yan Diomande (RB Leipzig), Evann Guessand (Aston Villa), Nicolas Pépé (Villarreal), Bazoumana Touré (Hoffenheim), Elye Wahi (Nice)
Manager: Emerse Faé
Ecuador
Goalkeepers: Hernán Galíndez (Huracan), Moisés Ramírez (AE Kifisias), Gonzalo Valle (LDU Quito)
Defenders: Willian Pacho (Paris Saint-Germain), Piero Hincapié (Arsenal), Joel Ordóñez (Club Brugge), Félix Torres (Internacional), Pervis Estupiñán (AC Milan), Yaimar Medina (Racing Genk), Ángelo Preciado (Atlético Mineiro), Jackson Porozo (Club Tijuana)
Midfielders: Alan Minda (Atlético Mineiro), Moisés Caicedo (Chelsea), Jordy Alcivar (Independiente del Valle), Denil Castillo (FC Midtjylland), John Yeboah (Venezia), Alan Franco (Atlético Mineiro), Pedro Vite (Pumas UNAM), Kendry Páez (River Plate), Nilson Angulo (Sunderland), Gonzalo Plata (Flamengo)
Forwards: Kevin Rodríguez (Union St.-Gilloise), Anthony Valencia (Antwerp), Enner Valencia (Pachuca), Jordy Caicedo (Huracán), Jeremy Arévalo (VfB Stuttgart)
Manager: Sebastián Beccacece
Updated Côte d'Ivoire vs. Ecuador predictions and picks including +140 play
Leveraging our updated data and the above roster updates, we have re-run the numbers on this clash. Here are the modified insights:
- Win probabilities: Côte d'Ivoire 26.8%, Ecuador 42.8%, Draw 30.4%
- Both teams to score: Yes 38.9%, No 61.1%
- Total goals (2.5): Over 59.2%, Under 40.8%
- Win to nil: Côte d'Ivoire 18.1%, Ecuador 29.4%
- Double chance (win or draw): Côte d'Ivoire 57.2%, Ecuador 73.2%
- Most likely final score: 1-0 Ecuador win (15.7%)
These projections represent the highest probability outcomes based on the confirmed team sheets for Côte d'Ivoire and Ecuador.
Côte d'Ivoire vs. Ecuador picks and best bet
| Bet Type | Pick | Bet Now |
|---|---|---|
| Moneyline | Ecuador | +140 |
| Total | Under 1.5 | +145 |
We'll be providing 2026 World Cup best bets all tournament long, with the early edge here being on Ecuador to win.
As well as being the most likely winner of the game, the edge on Ecuador's odds also provides the best value for bettors.
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Ecuador vs. Côte d'Ivoire World Cup details
The FIFA World Cup matchup between Côte d'Ivoire and Ecuador is scheduled for June 14, 2026, with the two teams starting their campaigns in what is looking to be the most-viewed World Cup ever.
- Teams: Côte d'Ivoire vs. Ecuador
- Tournament stage: Group
- Date: Sunday, June 14, 2026
- Time: 7:00 PM ET/4:00PM PT
- Venue: Lincoln Financial Field
- More previews: Latest World Cup news
Conclusion: Côte d'Ivoire vs. Ecuador prediction
Our World Cup predictions for this matchup suggest that ** to win** is the most likely outcome, followed by to win, with to win as the least likely result.
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Ryan Leaver uses advanced statistical models and simulations to predict outcomes and provide predictions for the NBA, NFL, college football, college basketball, and soccer. He offers detailed game previews, best bets, props, and futures articles.
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