How the goals went in

By the numbers

🟨 Ivory Coast 3 · Ecuador 1

What stood out

• ✓Possession was evenly split (48.4%–51.6%).
• ✓Ecuador won 6 corners, showing sustained pressure in the final third.
• ✓A physical contest - 4 yellow cards shown (Ivory Coast 3, Ecuador 1).
• ✓All goals came after the break - a second-half story.
• ✓Tactical matchup: Ivory Coast (4-4-2) vs Ecuador (4-4-2).
• ✓A near-sellout at Lincoln Financial Field - 68,274 fans (98% of capacity).