📍 New York/New Jersey - Key Locations
🇪🇨 Ecuador
📊 Quick Stats
- • FIFA Ranking: #30
- • WC Appearances: 4
- • Best Finish: Round of 16 (2006)
- • Coach: Sebastián Beccacece
- • Confederation: CONMEBOL
⭐ Key Players
🎉 Fan Culture
Ecuadorian fans are known for their lively and warm support. They are often called 'La Marea Amarilla' (The Yellow Tide), referring to the sheer volume of yellow jerseys visible in the stands. Support is deeply nationalistic.
🎵 "Sí se puede (Yes, we can)!"
🇩🇪 Germany
📊 Quick Stats
- • FIFA Ranking: #10
- • WC Appearances: 20
- • Best Finish: Champions (4x)
- • Coach: Julian Nagelsmann
- • Confederation: UEFA
⭐ Key Players
🎉 Fan Culture
German fan culture is known for its structure, organization, and a wave of national pride that crests during major tournaments. Face painting, national flags, and massive public viewing parties (Fan Miles) are common traditions.
🎵 "Olé, Olé, Olé, Deutschland!"
🎟️ Going to this match?
Get everything you need in one place - complete travel guide, transit tips, lodging recommendations, and more.
🚇 Getting to MetLife Stadium
NJ Transit from Penn Station to Secaucus, then event shuttle to Meadowlands.
Public Transit
NJ Transit from Penn Station to Secaucus, then event shuttle to Meadowlands.
Rideshare (Uber/Lyft)
- • Surge pricing on match days
- • Long waits post-match
Driving
- • Heavy traffic
- • Limited parking
💡 Pro Tips
🏨 Where to Stay in New York/New Jersey
Manhattan Midtown
Times Square & Broadway
Jersey City
PATH to NYC
Newark/Secaucus
Near stadium
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🌤️ Weather & Safety
☀️ Weather
Warm & humid June. Highs 27-30°C (80-86°F). Thunderstorms possible.
🛡️ Safety Tips
- • Stadium is in NJ, not NYC
- • NJ Transit gets crowded
- • Stay alert in Penn Station
🎉 Fan Festival
Liberty State Park
Official FIFA Fan Festival location in New York/New Jersey. Watch matches on big screens, enjoy live entertainment, food, and connect with fans from around the world.
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