Brazil vs Ecuador: result 2-0 and analysis
World Cup - Qualification South AmericaRegular Season - 15Kick-off on September 1, 2017 at 12:45 AM (UTC)Maracanã, Rio de Janeiro
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What was the result of Brazil vs Ecuador?
Brazil won 2-0 on September 1, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 69′PaulinhoBrazil
- 76′Philippe CoutinhoBrazil
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Brazil have 11 wins, 2 draws and 2 defeats; Ecuador have 6, 3 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 13, 2017 | Australia(away) | 4-0 | Friendlies |
| Jun 9, 2017 | Argentina(home) | 0-1 | Friendlies |
| Mar 29, 2017 | Paraguay(home) | 3-0 | World Cup - Qualification South America |
| Mar 23, 2017 | Uruguay(away) | 4-1 | World Cup - Qualification South America |
| Jan 25, 2017 | Colombia(home) | 1-0 | Friendlies |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 27, 2017 | Trinidad and Tobago(home) | 3-1 | Friendlies |
| Jun 14, 2017 | El Salvador(home) | 3-0 | Friendlies |
| Jun 9, 2017 | Venezuela(home) | 1-1 | Friendlies |
| Mar 28, 2017 | Colombia(home) | 0-2 | World Cup - Qualification South America |
| Mar 23, 2017 | Paraguay(away) | 1-2 | World Cup - Qualification South America |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 1 Brazil win(s), 1 draw(s), 0 Ecuador win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 1, 2016 | Ecuador 0-3 Brazil | World Cup - Qualification South America |
| Jun 5, 2016 | Brazil 0-0 Ecuador | Copa America |
How many goals should we expect?
Brazil score 2.5 and concede 0.5 goals per match over their last 15; Ecuador score 1.9 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 2.5 | 0.5 | 9 | 4/15 | 9/15 |
| Ecuador | 1.9 | 1.3 | 4 | 9/15 | 13/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Brazil sit 5th in World Cup - Qualification South America (28 points from 18 matches) and Ecuador sit 2nd (29 points from 18 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Ecuador | 18 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 14 | 5 | 29 |
| 5 | Brazil | 18 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 24 | 17 | 28 |
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