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Ecuador U17 vs Korea Republic U17: prediction and stats

World Cup - U17Group Stage - 3Kick-off on November 25, 2026 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Estadio Olímpico Atahualpa, Quito

Ecuador U17Korea Republic U17

The Footlab model makes Korea Republic U17 the favourite at 42%, against 22% for a draw and 36% for Ecuador U17. The most likely score is 1-1.

This model is measured at 53.9% 1X2 accuracy on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy

Probabilities recomputed on Aug 25, 2026 — the full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.

Who will win Ecuador U17 vs Korea Republic U17?

A very open match: only 55 Elo points separate Ecuador U17 (1,558) and Korea Republic U17 (1,613).

Ecuador U17 win36 %
Draw22 %
Korea Republic U17 win42 %

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Ecuador U17 have 6 wins, 2 draws and 7 defeats; Korea Republic U17 have 6, 7 and 2.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Ecuador U17
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Apr 19, 2026Brazil U17(home)0-1CONMEBOL - U17
Apr 16, 2026Argentina U17(home)1-3CONMEBOL - U17
Apr 12, 2026Chile U17(away)3-1CONMEBOL - U17
Apr 7, 2026Uruguay U17(home)2-1CONMEBOL - U17
Apr 5, 2026Colombia U17(home)0-0CONMEBOL - U17
Korea Republic U17
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
May 16, 2026Uzbekistan U17(away)2-2AFC U17 Asian Cup
May 13, 2026Yemen U17(home)0-0AFC U17 Asian Cup
May 10, 2026Vietnam U17(away)4-1AFC U17 Asian Cup
May 6, 2026United Arab Emirates U17(home)1-1AFC U17 Asian Cup
Mar 31, 2026India U17(away)2-1Friendlies

How many goals should we expect?

Ecuador U17 score 1.2 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Korea Republic U17 score 1.7 and concede 1.0. The model gives a 74% probability of over 2.5 goals and 73% for both teams to score.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Ecuador U171.21.147/158/15
Korea Republic U171.71.049/158/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Verdict, probable XI and verified absences

The full match card recomputes this prediction continuously until kick-off: multi-market verdict, player-by-player probable XI and web-verified absences.

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No odds, no affiliation: the method is published and the accuracy is measured.

How does Footlab compute this prediction?

The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

Frequently asked questions

Who is the favourite for Ecuador U17 vs Korea Republic U17?
The Footlab model makes Korea Republic U17 the favourite at 42%, against 22% for a draw and 36% for Ecuador U17.
Where and when is Ecuador U17 vs Korea Republic U17 played?
Ecuador U17 vs Korea Republic U17 is played on November 25, 2026 at 03:00 PM (UTC) at Estadio Olímpico Atahualpa, in the World Cup - U17.
Will there be over 2.5 goals?
The Footlab model gives a 74% probability of at least three goals in this match.
How reliable is this prediction?
The Footlab model is measured at 53.9% correct 1X2 outcomes on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. The breakdown by competition and Elo gap is published on the accuracy page.

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