FIFA World Cup Qualifying - CONMEBOL

FT Thursday, August 31, 2017
Ecuador LDWWL 0
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Brazil WWLWW 2
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Grêmio Arena · 38,000 att.

Match Report

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Coutinho score as Brazil secure first place with Ecuador win

Liverpool midfielder Philippe Coutinho put aside speculation about his club future to help Brazil beat Ecuador 2-0.

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Team Stats

17
Fouls
17
2
Yellow Cards
3
0
Red Cards
0
5
Offsides
1
1
Corner Kicks
9
7
Saves
1
25.1
Possession
74.9
6
SHOTS
16
1
ON GOAL
9
0.2
On Target %
0.6
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
149
Accurate Passes
589
212
Passes
653
0.7
Pass Completion %
0.9
2
Accurate Crosses
4
13
Crosses
22
0.2
Cross %
0.2
45
Long Balls
34
18
Accurate Long Balls
26
0.4
Long Balls %
0.8
2
Blocked Shots
3
17
Effective Tackles
20
24
Tackles
23
0.7
Tackle %
0.9
13
Interceptions
6
32
Effective Clearances
13
32
Clearances
13

Head to Head

BRA leads series 3-0-2

Lineups

BRA · 4-1-4-1

  1. 1Alisson BeckerG
  2. 3MirandaCD-L
  3. 13MarquinhosCD-R
  4. 5CasemiroDM
  5. 12MarceloLB
  6. 2Dani AlvesRB
  7. 8Renato AugustoCM-L
  8. 15PaulinhoCM-R
  9. 10NeymarLM
  10. 19WillianRM
  11. 9Gabriel JesusF

ECU · 4-1-4-1

  1. 1Máximo BangueraG
  2. 3Robert ArboledaCD-L
  3. 21Gabriel AchilierCD-R
  4. 15Pedro QuiñonezDM
  5. 19Cristian RamírezLB
  6. 4Pedro VelascoRB
  7. 5Fernando GaiborCM-L
  8. 6Christian NoboaCM-R
  9. 9Fidel MartínezLM
  10. 16Antonio ValenciaRM
  11. 13Enner ValenciaF

Timeline

  1. 26' Fidel Martínez (Ecuador) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  2. 36' Neymar (Brazil) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 45' Substitution, Brazil. Thiago Silva replaces Miranda because of an injury.
  4. 59' Substitution, Brazil. Philippe Coutinho replaces Renato Augusto.
  5. 60' Gabriel Jesus (Brazil) is shown the yellow card.
  6. 60' Pedro Velasco (Ecuador) is shown the yellow card.
  7. 69' Goal! Brazil 1, Ecuador 0. Paulinho (Brazil) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Willian with a cross following a corner.
  8. 73' Substitution, Ecuador. Juan Cazares replaces Fernando Gaibor.
  9. 73' Substitution, Ecuador. Felipe Caicedo replaces Enner Valencia.
  10. 76' Goal! Brazil 2, Ecuador 0. Philippe Coutinho (Brazil) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Gabriel Jesus with a headed pass.
  11. 79' Substitution, Ecuador. Marcos Caicedo replaces Fidel Martínez.
  12. 80' Marcelo (Brazil) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  13. 84' Substitution, Brazil. Luan replaces Willian.

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