Ecuador vs Germany, International Friendly
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Ecuador are hosting Germany
at FAU Football Stadium, , , starting on
. The match is a part of the International Friendly.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 1': Goal! Ecuador 0, Germany 1. Lukas Podolski (Germany) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner.
- 3': Dangerous play by Lars Bender (Germany).
- 3': Cristian Benitez (Ecuador) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 4': Goal! Ecuador 0, Germany 2. Lars Bender (Germany) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Sidney Sam.
- 8': Jefferson Montero (Ecuador) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 8': Foul by Sidney Sam (Germany).
- 8': Offside, Ecuador. Christian Noboa tries a through ball, but Jefferson Montero is caught offside.
- 10': Corner, Germany. Conceded by Walter Ayovi.
- 11': Corner, Germany. Conceded by Gabriel Achilier.
- 14': Attempt blocked. Marcell Jansen (Germany) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Sidney Sam.
- 14': Felipe Caicedo (Ecuador) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 14': Foul by Heiko Westermann (Germany).
- 17': Goal! Ecuador 0, Germany 3. Lukas Podolski (Germany) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Max Kruse.
- 21': Attempt missed. Sidney Sam (Germany) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Lars Bender.
- 22': Antonio Valencia (Ecuador) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 22': Foul by Lars Bender (Germany).
- 23': Offside, Ecuador. Antonio Valencia tries a through ball, but Felipe Caicedo is caught offside.
- 24': Goal! Ecuador 0, Germany 4. Lars Bender (Germany) right footed shot from outside the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Roman Neustädter.
- 25': Corner, Ecuador. Conceded by Heiko Westermann.
- 25': Attempt blocked. Jefferson Montero (Ecuador) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Antonio Valencia.
- 25': Corner, Ecuador. Conceded by Lukas Podolski.
- 26': Attempt saved. Christian Noboa (Ecuador) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Antonio Valencia.
- 27': Christian Noboa (Ecuador) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 27': Foul by Lukas Podolski (Germany).
- 30': Jefferson Montero (Ecuador) hits the bar with a right footed shot from the left side of the box. Assisted by Felipe Caicedo.
- 31': Attempt blocked. Jefferson Montero (Ecuador) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 32': Attempt blocked. Cristian Benitez (Ecuador) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Felipe Caicedo.
- 33': Attempt saved. Felipe Caicedo (Ecuador) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Juan Carlos Paredes with a cross.
- 34': Delay in match Felipe Caicedo (Ecuador) because of an injury.
- 35': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 35': Substitution, Ecuador. Elvis Bone replaces Felipe Caicedo because of an injury.
- 36': Foul by Walter Ayovi (Ecuador).
- 36': Sidney Sam (Germany) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 39': Attempt missed. Segundo Castillo (Ecuador) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Cristian Benitez.
- 40': Delay in match Lars Bender (Germany) because of an injury.
- 40': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 41': Elvis Bone (Ecuador) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 41': Foul by Marcell Jansen (Germany).
- 43': Attempt saved. Antonio Valencia (Ecuador) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
- 43': Attempt blocked. Elvis Bone (Ecuador) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Antonio Valencia.
- 44': Goal! Ecuador 1, Germany 4. Antonio Valencia (Ecuador) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Jefferson Montero.
- 45': Foul by Juan Carlos Paredes (Ecuador).
- 45': Marcell Jansen (Germany) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45': First Half ends, Ecuador 1, Germany 4.
- 0': Second Half begins Ecuador 1, Germany 4.
- 48': Jefferson Montero (Ecuador) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 48': Foul by Benedikt Höwedes (Germany).
- 48': Attempt missed. Christian Noboa (Ecuador) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Antonio Valencia.
- 49': Attempt saved. Cristian Benitez (Ecuador) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Antonio Valencia.
- 50': Corner, Ecuador. Conceded by Marcell Jansen.
- 51': Attempt blocked. Jefferson Montero (Ecuador) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Elvis Bone.
- 51': Attempt saved. Antonio Valencia (Ecuador) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 51': Foul by Christian Noboa (Ecuador).
- 51': Lukas Podolski (Germany) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 52': Foul by Cristian Benitez (Ecuador).
- 52': Per Mertesacker (Germany) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 53': Attempt missed. Julian Draxler (Germany) right footed shot from the right side of the box is too high. Assisted by Sidney Sam with a through ball following a fast break.
- 56': Frickson Erazo (Ecuador) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 56': Foul by Max Kruse (Germany).
- 56': Substitution, Germany. Aaron Hunt replaces Julian Draxler because of an injury.
- 57': Corner, Ecuador. Conceded by Per Mertesacker.
- 58': Attempt blocked. Jefferson Montero (Ecuador) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Elvis Bone with a cross.
- 58': Attempt missed. Jefferson Montero (Ecuador) right footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Antonio Valencia.
- 59': Attempt saved. Elvis Bone (Ecuador) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
- 59': Attempt saved. Jefferson Montero (Ecuador) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top right corner.
- 59': Corner, Ecuador. Conceded by René Adler.
- 59': Foul by Cristian Benitez (Ecuador).
- 59': Marcell Jansen (Germany) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 60': Substitution, Ecuador. Pedro Quiñonez replaces Christian Noboa.
- 60': Substitution, Ecuador. Joao Rojas replaces Cristian Benitez.
- 62': Foul by Pedro Quiñonez (Ecuador).
- 62': Aaron Hunt (Germany) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 62': Hand ball by Walter Ayovi (Ecuador).
- 63': Attempt blocked. Joao Rojas (Ecuador) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 63': Foul by Jefferson Montero (Ecuador).
- 63': Benedikt Höwedes (Germany) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 65': Foul by Gabriel Achilier (Ecuador).
- 65': Aaron Hunt (Germany) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 65': Gabriel Achilier (Ecuador) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 65': Foul by Max Kruse (Germany).
- 66': Substitution, Germany. Stefan Reinartz replaces Roman Neustädter.
- 66': Antonio Valencia (Ecuador) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 66': Foul by Lars Bender (Germany).
- 67': Substitution, Ecuador. Jorge Guagua replaces Gabriel Achilier.
- 68': Foul by Elvis Bone (Ecuador).
- 68': Lukas Podolski (Germany) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 68': Lukas Podolski (Germany) is shown the yellow card.
- 69': Elvis Bone (Ecuador) is shown the yellow card.
- 69': Substitution, Ecuador. Luis Saritama replaces Segundo Castillo.
- 69': Substitution, Germany. Andre Schürrle replaces Sidney Sam.
- 70': Corner, Germany. Conceded by Jorge Guagua.
- 70': Attempt missed. Heiko Westermann (Germany) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Aaron Hunt with a cross following a corner.
- 71': Luis Saritama (Ecuador) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 71': Foul by Stefan Reinartz (Germany).
- 71': Walter Ayovi (Ecuador) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 71': Foul by Lars Bender (Germany).
- 72': Attempt blocked. Pedro Quiñonez (Ecuador) right footed shot from long range on the left is blocked.
- 72': Offside, Ecuador. Antonio Valencia tries a through ball, but Joao Rojas is caught offside.
- 73': Delay in match René Adler (Germany) because of an injury.
- 74': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 74': Hand ball by Antonio Valencia (Ecuador).
- 75': Joao Rojas (Ecuador) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 75': Foul by Stefan Reinartz (Germany).
- 75': Stefan Reinartz (Germany) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 76': Luis Saritama (Ecuador) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 76': Foul by Aaron Hunt (Germany).
- 78': Attempt saved. Elvis Bone (Ecuador) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Antonio Valencia.
- 78': Corner, Ecuador. Conceded by René Adler.
- 79': Substitution, Germany. Dennis Aogo replaces Max Kruse.
- 80': Foul by Luis Saritama (Ecuador).
- 80': Lars Bender (Germany) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 81': Substitution, Ecuador. Marlon de Jesús replaces Jefferson Montero.
- 83': Marlon de Jesús (Ecuador) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 83': Foul by Heiko Westermann (Germany).
- 83': Heiko Westermann (Germany) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 84': Goal! Ecuador 2, Germany 4. Walter Ayovi (Ecuador) from a free kick with a left footed shot to the bottom right corner.
- 87': Delay in match (Ecuador).
- 88': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 89': Offside, Ecuador. Frickson Erazo tries a through ball, but Joao Rojas is caught offside.
- 89': Substitution, Germany. Nicolai Müller replaces Lukas Podolski.
- 90': Joao Rojas (Ecuador) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90': Dangerous play by Stefan Reinartz (Germany).
- 90': Substitution, Germany. Philipp Wollscheid replaces Lars Bender.
- 90': Corner, Ecuador. Conceded by Heiko Westermann.
- 90': Attempt missed. Pedro Quiñonez (Ecuador) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right.
- 90': Second Half ends, Ecuador 2, Germany 4.
- 0': Match ends, Ecuador 2, Germany 4.
Statistics
 GER |
ECU |
|
|---|---|---|
| 16 | Fouls | 12 |
| 3 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 4 |
| 3 | Corner Kicks | 7 |
| 9 | Saves | 0 |
| 51.4 | Possession | 48.6 |
| 8 | SHOTS | 23 |
| 4 | ON GOAL | 11 |
| 0.5 | On Target % | 0.5 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 426 | Accurate Passes | 393 |
| 503 | Passes | 467 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 1 | Accurate Crosses | 4 |
| 7 | Crosses | 17 |
| 0.1 | Cross % | 0.2 |
| 69 | Long Balls | 35 |
| 46 | Accurate Long Balls | 23 |
| 0.7 | Long Balls % | 0.7 |
| 1 | Blocked Shots | 7 |
| 31 | Effective Tackles | 29 |
| 37 | Tackles | 32 |
| 0.8 | Tackle % | 0.9 |
| 0 | Interceptions | 0 |
| 4 | Effective Clearances | 9 |
| 14 | Clearances | 13 |
Game Information
Competition: International Friendly
Venue: FAU Football Stadium
Location: ,
Attendance: 10,000
Venue: FAU Football Stadium
Location: ,
Attendance: 10,000
Line-Ups
Ecuador (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Máximo Banguera (GK) |
| 3 | Frickson Erazo |
| 21 | Gabriel Achilier |
| 10 | Walter Ayoví |
| 4 | Juan Carlos Paredes |
| 14 | Segundo Castillo |
| 6 | Christian Noboa |
| 9 | Jefferson Montero |
| 16 | Antonio Valencia |
| 11 | Christian Benitez |
| 8 | Felipe Caicedo |
Germany (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | René Adler (GK) |
| 5 | Heiko Westermann  |
| 17 | Per Mertesacker |
| 7 | Marcell Jansen |
| 4 | Benedikt Höwedes |
| 8 | Julian Draxler |
| 21 | Roman Neustädter |
| 15 | Lars Bender |
| 20 | Max Kruse |
| 10 | Lukas Podolski |
| 18 | Sidney Sam |
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