Match report

Venezuela Stuns Ecuador 2-1 in Copa America

Ecuador
Ecuador
1–2
FT
Venezuela
Venezuela
Jun 22, 2024

Venezuela stunned Ecuador with a 2-1 victory in a Copa America match that saw Ecuador's Enner Valencia dismissed in the 22nd minute. Venezuela capitalized on their numerical advantage, scoring two goals in the second half to secure an impressive win.

Key Facts

  • Ecuador 1–2 Venezuela (Copa America)
  • Enner Valencia received a red card in the 22nd minute
  • J. Sarmiento scored Ecuador's only goal in the 40th minute
  • Jhonder Cádiz scored Venezuela's first goal in the 64th minute
  • E. Bello netted the second goal for Venezuela in the 74th minute

Lineups

Ecuador

Formation: 4-2-3-1

Starting XI

  • 22 A. Domínguez (G)
  • 17 Á. Preciado (D)
  • 2 F. Torres (D)
  • 6 W. Pacho (D)
  • 3 P. Hincapié (D)
  • 21 A. Franco (M)
  • 23 M. Caicedo (M)
  • 9 J. Yeboah (M)
  • 10 K. Páez (M)
  • 16 J. Sarmiento (M)
  • 13 E. Valencia (F)

Substitutes

  • 11 K. Rodríguez
  • 8 C. Gruezo
  • 19 J. Caicedo
  • 14 A. Minda
  • 25 J. Porozo
  • 18 J. Ortiz
  • 15 Á. Mena
  • 4 J. Ordoñez
  • 24 A. Hurtado
  • 7 L. Loor
  • 20 J. Corozo
  • 26 A. Micolta
  • 5 J. Cifuentes
  • 1 H. Galíndez
  • 12 M. Ramírez

Venezuela

Formation: 4-2-3-1

Starting XI

  • 22 R. Romo (G)
  • 21 A. González (D)
  • 2 N. Ferraresi (D)
  • 3 Y. Osorio (D)
  • 15 M. Navarro (D)
  • 13 J. Martínez (M)
  • 6 Y. Herrera (M)
  • 11 D. Machís (M)
  • 18 C. Cásseres (M)
  • 10 Y. Soteldo (M)
  • 23 S. Rondón (F)

Substitutes

  • 25 E. Bello
  • 9 J. Cádiz
  • 19 E. Ramírez
  • 7 J. Savarino
  • 8 T. Rincón
  • 20 W. Ángel
  • 5 J. Chancellor
  • 1 J. Graterol
  • 17 M. Lacava
  • 26 D. Pereira
  • 4 J. Aramburu
  • 24 K. Andrade
  • 12 J. Contreras
  • 16 T. Segovia
  • 14 C. Makoun

Timeline

  1. Ecuador
    21' Ecuador Var · Card upgrade
    Enner Valencia
  2. Ecuador
    22' Ecuador Card · Red Card
    Enner Valencia

    Foul

  3. Ecuador
    29' Ecuador Card · Yellow Card
    J. Sarmiento

    Foul

  4. Venezuela
    31' Venezuela Card · Yellow Card
    D. Machís

    Persistent fouling

  5. Ecuador
    35' Ecuador subst · Substitution 1
    Off: J. Yeboah · On: K. Rodriguez
  6. Ecuador
    40' Ecuador Goal · Normal Goal
    J. Sarmiento
  7. Venezuela
    45'+2 Venezuela Card · Yellow Card
    Cristian Cásseres Jr.

    Foul

  8. Venezuela
    46' Venezuela subst · Substitution 1
    Off: Cristian Cásseres Jr. · On: E. Bello
  9. Venezuela
    46' Venezuela subst · Substitution 2
    Off: D. Machís · On: Jhonder Cádiz
  10. Ecuador
    63' Ecuador subst · Substitution 2
    Off: J. Sarmiento · On: C. Gruezo
  11. Venezuela
    64' Venezuela Goal · Normal Goal
    Jhonder Cádiz · Assist: S. Rondon
  12. Venezuela
    74' Venezuela Goal · Normal Goal
    E. Bello
  13. Ecuador
    79' Ecuador subst · Substitution 3
    Off: Alan Franco · On: J. Caicedo
  14. Ecuador
    79' Ecuador subst · Substitution 4
    Off: K. Paez · On: A. Minda
  15. Venezuela
    84' Venezuela subst · Substitution 3
    Off: S. Rondon · On: E. Ramírez
  16. Venezuela
    84' Venezuela subst · Substitution 4
    Off: Y. Soteldo · On: J. Savarino
  17. Venezuela
    90'+2 Venezuela subst · Substitution 5
    Off: Y. Herrera · On: T. Rincón

Match Stats

Stat Ecuador Venezuela
Fouls 20 14
Pass Accuracy 71% 86%
Offsides 1 3
Red Cards 1 0
Total Shots 9 14
Corners 3 5
Total Passes 252 487
Yellow Cards 2 2
Blocked Shots 1 4
Shots on Target 4 5
xG 0.86 1.69
Shots off Target 4 5
Possession 34% 66%
Goals Prevented 0 0
Accurate Passes 178 420
Shots Inside Box 4 8
Saves 3 4
Shots Outside Box 5 6

Key Match Notes

  • Enner Valencia's early red card for Ecuador changed the momentum in Venezuela's favor
  • Venezuela capitalized on their numerical advantage, scoring their first goal through Jhonder Cádiz in the 64th minute
  • Ecuador struggled to maintain their composure and discipline, ultimately leading to their defeat