Willian Pacho
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Calm presence despite defeat
Willian Pacho generated one tackle (zero won), four clearances and one interception in Tuesday's 2-0 loss versus Mexico.
Analysis: Pacho brought the most composure to a shaky backline on a tough night in the hostile surroundings of Mexico City, putting in a good defensive shift with one tackle, four clearances, one interception and one block. It still was not enough to avoid the defeat. He ends the tournament with a solid enough individual record but one that did not reach the standard expected of a player of his caliber in a backline that many had anticipated would be one of the stronger units in the competition. He finishes with five tackles, eight interceptions, four blocks, 20 clearances and one clean sheet across four games.
Secures six clearances
Pacho recorded one tackle (one won), six clearances and four interceptions in Thursday's 2-1 victory versus Germany.
Analysis: Pacho was heavily involved defensively against Germany on Thursday, finishing the 2-1 win with six clearances, a tackle, and two blocks. The two‑time UCL winner has been a stabilizing force for Ecuador throughout the group stage, with the team conceding only two goals across three matches while he contributed four tackles, seven interceptions, 18 recoveries, and 16 clearances, underscoring how essential the defender has been to the back line.
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