Ecuador vs Uruguay: result 2-1 and analysis
World Cup - Qualification South AmericaGroup Stage - 2Kick-off on September 12, 2023 at 09:00 PM (UTC)Estadio Rodrigo Paz Delgado, Quito
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What was the result of Ecuador vs Uruguay?
Ecuador won 2-1 on September 12, 2023.
Goalscorers
- 38′A. CanobbioUruguay
- 45′F. TorresEcuador
- 61′F. TorresEcuador
Official lineup for Ecuador vs Uruguay
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Ecuador
5-3-2- 9J. Julio
- 13E. Valencia
- 23M. Caicedo
- 8C. Gruezo
- 16K. Páez
- 7P. Estupiñán
- 6W. Pacho
- 4R. Arboleda
- 2F. Torres
- 17A. Preciado
- 1H. Galíndez
Uruguay
4-2-3-1- 9D. Núñez
- 13M. Araújo
- 7N. de la Cruz
- 14A. Canobbio
- 5M. Ugarte
- 15F. Valverde
- 22J. Piquerez
- 17M. Viña
- 2S. Cáceres
- 8N. Nández
- 1S. Rochet
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Ecuador have 7 wins, 5 draws and 3 defeats; Uruguay have 10, 3 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 8, 2023 | Argentina(away) | 0-1 | World Cup - Qualification South America |
| Jun 21, 2023 | Costa Rica(home) | 3-1 | Friendlies |
| Jun 21, 2023 | Costa Rica(away) | 3-1 | Friendlies |
| Jun 17, 2023 | Bolivia(home) | 1-0 | Friendlies |
| Mar 28, 2023 | Australia(away) | 2-1 | Friendlies |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 8, 2023 | Chile(home) | 3-1 | World Cup - Qualification South America |
| Jun 20, 2023 | Cuba(home) | 2-0 | Friendlies |
| Jun 14, 2023 | Nicaragua(home) | 4-1 | Friendlies |
| Mar 28, 2023 | South Korea(away) | 2-1 | Friendlies |
| Mar 24, 2023 | Japan(away) | 1-1 | Friendlies |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 5 meetings: 2 Ecuador wins, 0 draws, 3 Uruguay wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 9, 2021 | Uruguay 1-0 Ecuador | World Cup - Qualification South America |
| Oct 13, 2020 | Ecuador 4-2 Uruguay | World Cup - Qualification South America |
| Jun 16, 2019 | Uruguay 4-0 Ecuador | Copa America |
| Nov 10, 2016 | Uruguay 2-1 Ecuador | World Cup - Qualification South America |
| Nov 12, 2015 | Ecuador 2-1 Uruguay | World Cup - Qualification South America |
How many goals should we expect?
Ecuador score 1.1 and concede 0.7 goals per match over their last 15; Uruguay score 1.8 and concede 0.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ecuador | 1.1 | 0.7 | 8 | 6/15 | 5/15 |
| Uruguay | 1.8 | 0.5 | 9 | 4/15 | 5/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Ecuador sit 2nd in World Cup - Qualification South America (29 points from 18 matches) and Uruguay sit 4th (28 points from 18 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Ecuador | 18 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 14 | 5 | 29 |
| 4 | Uruguay | 18 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 22 | 12 | 28 |
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