FIFA World Cup Qualifying - CONMEBOL

Venezuela vs Ecuador, 2026 World Cup Qualifying - CONMEBOL

· FIFA World Cup Qualifying - CONMEBOL
Venezuela
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0 - 0
Ecuador

About

Venezuela are hosting Ecuador at Estadio Monumental de Maturín, Maturin, Venezuela, starting on . The match is a part of the FIFA World Cup Qualifying - CONMEBOL.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 4': Corner, Ecuador. Conceded by Yangel Herrera.
  • 5': Attempt blocked. Júnior Sornoza (Ecuador) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Kendry Páez with a cross.
  • 5': Corner, Ecuador. Conceded by Samuel Sosa.
  • 5': Offside, Ecuador. Piero Hincapié tries a through ball, but Willian Pacho is caught offside.
  • 9': Foul by Piero Hincapié (Ecuador).
  • 9': Samuel Sosa (Venezuela) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 9': Foul by Wilker Ángel (Venezuela).
  • 9': Kevin Rodríguez (Ecuador) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 9': Wilker Ángel (Venezuela) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 11': Attempt missed. Kendry Páez (Ecuador) left footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the right is close, but misses to the right from a direct free kick.
  • 11': Foul by Angelo Preciado (Ecuador).
  • 11': Yeferson Soteldo (Venezuela) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 12': Foul by Piero Hincapié (Ecuador).
  • 12': Samuel Sosa (Venezuela) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 12': Piero Hincapié (Ecuador) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 13': Attempt missed. Salomón Rondón (Venezuela) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Yeferson Soteldo with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 20': Foul by José Cifuentes (Ecuador).
  • 20': Yangel Herrera (Venezuela) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 20': Christian Makoun (Venezuela) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 20': Foul by Kevin Rodríguez (Ecuador).
  • 28': Foul by Alan Franco (Ecuador).
  • 28': Yangel Herrera (Venezuela) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 31': Foul by José Cifuentes (Ecuador).
  • 31': Wilker Ángel (Venezuela) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 31': José Cifuentes (Ecuador) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 33': Angelo Preciado (Ecuador) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 33': Foul by Miguel Navarro (Venezuela).
  • 33': Delay in match because of an injury Angelo Preciado (Ecuador).
  • 35': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 35': Attempt saved. Yeferson Soteldo (Venezuela) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Samuel Sosa.
  • 37': Attempt missed. Angelo Preciado (Ecuador) left footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by José Cifuentes.
  • 39': Corner, Venezuela. Conceded by Félix Torres.
  • 40': Attempt blocked. Yangel Herrera (Venezuela) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 40': Corner, Venezuela. Conceded by Félix Torres.
  • 42': Foul by Cristian Cásseres (Venezuela).
  • 42': Moisés Caicedo (Ecuador) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 43': Foul by José Cifuentes (Ecuador).
  • 43': José Martínez (Venezuela) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 44': Attempt saved. Samuel Sosa (Venezuela) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Salomón Rondón.
  • 45'+1': Foul by José Martínez (Venezuela).
  • 45'+1': José Cifuentes (Ecuador) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+4': First Half ends, Venezuela 0, Ecuador 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Venezuela 0, Ecuador 0.
  • 50': Attempt missed. Moisés Caicedo (Ecuador) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high.
  • 51': Foul by Christian Makoun (Venezuela).
  • 51': Kevin Rodríguez (Ecuador) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 54': Corner, Ecuador. Conceded by Alexander González.
  • 55': Attempt blocked. Salomón Rondón (Venezuela) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 55': Corner, Venezuela. Conceded by Alan Franco.
  • 58': Foul by Yeferson Soteldo (Venezuela).
  • 58': Piero Hincapié (Ecuador) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 58': Substitution, Venezuela. Rómulo Otero replaces Yangel Herrera.
  • 60': Foul by Alan Franco (Ecuador).
  • 60': Rómulo Otero (Venezuela) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 60': Foul by José Martínez (Venezuela).
  • 60': Kevin Rodríguez (Ecuador) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 62': Foul by Angelo Preciado (Ecuador).
  • 62': Salomón Rondón (Venezuela) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 63': Attempt missed. Rómulo Otero (Venezuela) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left from a direct free kick.
  • 64': Corner, Venezuela. Conceded by Willian Pacho.
  • 69': Attempt saved. José Cifuentes (Ecuador) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Moisés Caicedo.
  • 70': Substitution, Ecuador. Ángel Mena replaces Kendry Páez.
  • 71': Substitution, Ecuador. Leonardo Campana replaces Kevin Rodríguez.
  • 71': Substitution, Venezuela. Darwin Machís replaces Samuel Sosa.
  • 72': Foul by Leonardo Campana (Ecuador).
  • 72': Miguel Navarro (Venezuela) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 74': Foul by Angelo Preciado (Ecuador).
  • 74': Yeferson Soteldo (Venezuela) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 75': Darwin Machís (Venezuela) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 75': Foul by Moisés Caicedo (Ecuador).
  • 76': Attempt missed. Wilker Ángel (Venezuela) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Rómulo Otero with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 78': Foul by Piero Hincapié (Ecuador).
  • 78': Salomón Rondón (Venezuela) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 79': Alan Franco (Ecuador) is shown the yellow card.
  • 79': José Martínez (Venezuela) is shown the yellow card.
  • 80': Delay in match because of an injury José Cifuentes (Ecuador).
  • 80': Delay in match because of an injury José Martínez (Venezuela).
  • 81': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 84': Substitution, Venezuela. Nahuel Ferraresi replaces Christian Makoun.
  • 84': Substitution, Venezuela. Tomás Rincón replaces José Martínez.
  • 84': Substitution, Venezuela. Edson Castillo replaces Cristian Cásseres.
  • 86': Substitution, Ecuador. Jhojan Julio replaces Júnior Sornoza.
  • 87': Attempt missed. Moisés Caicedo (Ecuador) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by José Cifuentes.
  • 90'+2': Substitution, Ecuador. Joao Ortiz replaces José Cifuentes.
  • 90'+3': Angelo Preciado (Ecuador) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 90'+3': Foul by Salomón Rondón (Venezuela).
  • 90'+3': Attempt blocked. Piero Hincapié (Ecuador) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ángel Mena with a cross.
  • 90'+4': Second Half ends, Venezuela 0, Ecuador 0.
  • 0': Match ends, Venezuela 0, Ecuador 0.

Statistics

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14 Fouls 8
3 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
1 Offsides 0
3 Corner Kicks 4
2 Saves 1
50.3 Possession 49.7
8 SHOTS 7
1 ON GOAL 2
0.1 On Target % 0.3
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
284 Accurate Passes 262
349 Passes 332
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
2 Accurate Crosses 4
15 Crosses 20
0.1 Cross % 0.2
51 Long Balls 50
22 Accurate Long Balls 20
0.4 Long Balls % 0.4
2 Blocked Shots 2
13 Effective Tackles 6
15 Tackles 10
0.9 Tackle % 0.6
1 Interceptions 8
18 Effective Clearances 8
18 Clearances 8

Game Information

Competition: FIFA World Cup Qualifying - CONMEBOL

Venue: Estadio Monumental de Maturín
Location: Maturin, Venezuela
Attendance: 51,083

WCQ - CONMEBOL Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Argentina 6 +6 15
2 Uruguay 6 +8 13
3 Colombia 6 +3 12
4 Venezuela 6 +3 9
Full Table

Line-Ups

VEN Venezuela (4-3-3)

No. Name
22 Rafael Romo (GK)
5 Christian Makoun
4 Wilker Ángel Yellow Card
15 Miguel Navarro
21 Alexander González
13 José Martínez Yellow Card
6 Yangel Herrera
16 Cristian Cásseres Jr.
23 Salomón Rondón
10 Yeferson Soteldo
19 Samuel Sosa
Venezuela Substitutes:
Tomás Rincón, Joel Graterol, Sergio Córdova, Alain Baroja, Yordan Osorio, Edson Castillo, Roberto Rosales, Darwin Machis, Nahuel Ferraresi, Eric Ramírez, Jefferson Savarino, Rómulo Otero.

ECU Ecuador (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
22 Alexander Domínguez (GK)
6 William Pacho
2 Félix Torres
3 Piero Hincapié Yellow Card
17 Angelo Preciado
5 José Cifuentes Yellow Card
23 Moisés Caicedo
21 Alan Franco Yellow Card
11 Kevin Rodríguez
10 Junior Sornoza
16 Ray Páez
Ecuador Substitutes:
Robert Arboleda, Leonardo Campana, Jordy Caicedo, Hernán Galíndez, Jhojan Julio, Óscar Zambrano, Leonardo Realpe, Aníbal Chalá, Javier Burrai, Ángel Mena, José Hurtado, Julio Ortiz.

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