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Curacao goalkeeper Eloy Room makes 15 saves in 0-0 draw with Ecuador

Eloy Room from Curacao recorded 15 saves in a 0-0 draw with Ecuador at FIFA World Cup in Kansas City, Missouri. His remarkable performance set a new record for most saves in a World Cup match that went to regulation time, breaking Tim Howard's former record of 16 saves.

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Jun 21, 2026 · 1 min read · 5 views
Curacao goalkeeper Eloy Room makes 15 saves in 0-0 draw with Ecuador

Key Takeaways

  • •Eloy Room made 15 saves against Ecuador, setting a new World Cup record for saves in regulation time.
  • •The match ended in a 0-0 draw, showcasing Room's remarkable goalkeeping skills.
  • •Tim Howard previously held the record with 16 saves during the 2014 World Cup against Belgium.
  • •Room, 37, joined US club Miami in January 2026, adding to his diverse club career.
  • •World Cup save statistics have been tracked since 1966, highlighting the significance of Room's achievement.

In a stunning goalkeeping performance,Eloy Room of Curacao made 15 saves in a tense World Cup match against Ecuador in Kansas City, Missouri. The match ended 0-0 — a big moment for Room.

His effort set a new mark for most saves in a World Cup match ending in regulation. Tim Howard held previous record with 16 saves in 2014 against Belgium, though U.S. lost 2-1 after extra time.

At 37,Room's been with Miami since January 2026. His career? Spans many clubs, including Dutch teams Vitesse,Go Ahead Eagles, and PSV,plus Cercle Brugge in Belgium and Columbus in U.S. World Cup save stats have been tracked since 1966. Room's feat shows his skill and resilience…

#Sports#FIFA World Cup 2026

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