The match between the ‘Albiceleste’ and the ‘Tri’ takes place this Thursday the 7th from 7:00 pm (Peruvian time and two more in Argentina), at the Más Monumental Stadium, in Buenos Aires. Look on which TV channels to watch the match between Argentina vs. Ecuadorwith Messi, by date 1 of the South American Qualifiers heading to the 2026 World Cup. As we know the importance of this meeting, which will have the debut of the last World Champion, we will explain how to follow it through platforms.
After playing four friendlies after that final against France in Qatar 2022, those led by Lionel Scaloni arrive with high morale for the match against Félix Sánchez Bas’s team. In total, this year, the Argentine team has recorded four victories with 13 goals in its favor and none against, numbers that place it as a favorite against its rival on duty.
However, not everything was rosy in Argentina, since they have had to deal with some problems before the match against Ecuador. Although there was concern for Lisandro Martínez, who felt in his last match against Manchester United, Facundo Medina had to be called urgently. Despite this, the defender of the ‘Red Devils’ will finally travel, since the medical report revealed that he only has pain and does not present any injury.
What channel broadcasts Argentina vs. Ecuador by Qualifiers?
So that you don’t miss a single detail of the debut of the world champion with Lionel Messi, we let you know that the comparison between Argentina vs. Ecuador will be broadcast by the signals of TyC Sports and TV Pública for the Argentine country, while ECDF (El Canal del Fútbol) will be the signal in charge of the Ecuadorian nation.
What time do Argentina vs. Ecuador?
- Peru: 7.00 pm / Movistar Sports
- Mexico: 6:00 p.m. / Pluto TV
- Colombia: 7.00 pm / RCN Television and Caracol TV
- Ecuador: 7:00 p.m. / ECDF (The Soccer Channel)
- Venezuela: 8.00 pm / Venevision
- bolivian: 8:00 p.m. / Pluto TV
- Paraguayan: 8:00 p.m. / Pluto TV
- Chili: 9.00 pm / Chilevision
- Argentina: 9:00 p.m. / TyC Sports and Public TV
- Uruguay: 9:00 p.m. / Pluto TV
- Brazil: 9.00 pm / Globe
- Spain: 3:00 a.m. (Friday 9). / Pluto TV
It should be noted that there are some footballers who were left off the list in Argentina due to muscle problems. It treats of Paulo Dybala and Giovani Lo Celso, who will not be in the first double date. For this reason, Lionel Scaloni chose to call up Lucas Beltrán, who made a squad for the first time in the ‘Albiceleste’.
Ecuador, for its part, will face a new cycle under the command of Féliz Sánchez Bas, who came to replace Gustavo Alfaro. However, the ‘Tri’ will have a difficult start in the South American Qualifiers, since they will start with the removal of three points due to the case of Byron Castillo.
Argentina vs. Ecuador: probable alignments
Argentina: Emiliano Martinez; Nahuel Molina, Nicolás Otamendi, Lisandro Martínez, Nicolás Tagliafico, Rodrigo De Paul, Enzo Fernández, Alexis Mac Allister, Julián Álvarez, Lionel Messi and Lautaro Martínez.
Ecuador: Alexander Dominguez; Ángelo Preciado, Félix Torres, Robert Arboleda, Willian Pacho, Pervis Estupiñán, José Cifuentes, Carlos Gruezo, Moisés Caicedo, Gonzalo Plata and Enner Valencia.
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