Japan vs Ecuador · International Friendly Games
Japan play Ecuador in the International Friendly Games, kicking off Thursday 1 October at 10:10 UTC. Lineups, head-to-head record and live statistics appear here once the match begins.
Japan vs Ecuador prediction covers the model's call, expected goals and recent form.
Match preview
Japan and Ecuador meet in the International Friendly Games on Thursday, 1 October 2026, kicking off at 10:10 UTC.
Expected line-ups
Japan are expected to line up in a 3-4-2-1: Tomoki Hayakawa, Hiroki Itō, Ko Itakura, Tsuyoshi Watanabe, Ayumu Seko, Keito Nakamura, Daichi Kamada, Ritsu Doan, Ayase Ueda, Daizen Maeda, Kento Shiogai.
Ecuador are expected to line up in a 4-4-2: Hernán Galíndez, Willian Pacho, Jackson Porozo, Félix Torres, Jordy Caicedo, Pedro Vite, Nilson Angulo, Pervis Estupiñán, Denil Castillo, John Yeboah, Anthony Valencia.
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