Match report
Chile 0-0 Ecuador: A Goalless Draw in World Cup Qualification South America
Chile
0–0
FT
Ecuador
Mar 26, 2025
In a tightly contested World Cup Qualification South America fixture, Chile and Ecuador were unable to break the deadlock, resulting in a 0-0 draw. Both teams showed strong defensive resolve, with Ecuador's substitution of D. Guagua and Chile's multiple changes including V. Pizarro and R. Echeverría not altering the scoreline. The match saw several yellow cards, including ones for Chile's F. Loyola and Ecuador's G. Plata, highlighting the physical nature of the encounter.
Key Facts
- • Final Score: Chile 0-0 Ecuador
- • Chile made multiple substitutions: A. Vidal, V. Pizarro, E. Vargas, R. Echeverría
- • Ecuador's substitution: D. Guagua
- • Foul play resulted in yellow cards for F. Loyola (Chile) and G. Plata (Ecuador)
Lineups
Chile
Formation: 4-3-3
Starting XI
- 23 B. Cortes (G)
- 14 F. Loyola (D)
- 3 G. Maripan (D)
- 5 P. Diaz (D)
- 17 G. Suazo (D)
- 8 A. Vidal (M)
- 18 R. Echeverria (M)
- 6 V. Pizarro (M)
- 16 D. Osorio (F)
- 11 Eduardo Vargas (F)
- 15 D. Valdes (F)
Substitutes
- 12 L. Vigouroux
- 1 G. Castellon
- 4 B. Kuscevic
- 13 E. Pavez
- 20 C. Aranguiz
- 22 F. Zampedri
- 21 N. Fernandez
- 2 E. Wiemberg
- 10 L. Cabral
- 19 F. Sierralta
- 9 A. Aravena
- 7 D. Escobar
Ecuador
Formation: 3-4-3
Starting XI
- 1 H. Galindez (G)
- 4 J. Ordonez (D)
- 6 W. Pacho (D)
- 3 P. Hincapie (D)
- 21 A. Franco (M)
- 23 M. Caicedo (M)
- 15 P. Vite (M)
- 7 P. Estupinan (M)
- 19 G. Plata (F)
- 13 E. Valencia (F)
- 17 D. Guagua
Substitutes
- 9 P. Mercado
- 2 F. Torres
- 12 M. Ramirez
- 11 K. Arroyo
- 8 D. Castillo
- 5 C. Ramirez
- 22 D. Cabezas
- 14 Y. Medina
- 16 J. Mercado
- 20 J. Mendez
- 10 K. Paez
- 18 J. Corozo
Timeline
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60' Ecuador subst · Substitution 1Off: D. Guagua · On: J. Corozo -
65' Chile subst · Substitution 1Off: A. Vidal · On: L. Cabral -
76' Chile subst · Substitution 2Off: V. Pizarro · On: C. Aránguiz -
76' Chile subst · Substitution 3Off: E. Vargas · On: F. Zampedri -
77' Chile subst · Substitution 4Off: R. Echeverría · On: E. Pavez -
81' Ecuador subst · Substitution 2Off: P. Estupinan · On: F. Torres -
84' Chile Card · Yellow CardF. LoyolaFoul
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85' Ecuador Card · Yellow CardG. PlataFoul
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90'+5 Ecuador Card · Yellow CardJ. OrdonezFoul
Match Stats
| Stat | Chile | Ecuador |
|---|---|---|
| Fouls | 15 | 15 |
| Pass Accuracy | 86% | 77% |
| Offsides | 0 | 3 |
| Red Cards | — | — |
| Total Shots | 16 | 7 |
| Corners | 2 | 2 |
| Total Passes | 594 | 399 |
| Yellow Cards | 1 | 2 |
| Blocked Shots | 6 | 4 |
| Shots on Target | 2 | 2 |
| xG | — | — |
| Shots off Target | 8 | 1 |
| Possession | 60% | 40% |
| Goals Prevented | — | — |
| Accurate Passes | 510 | 308 |
| Shots Inside Box | 6 | 4 |
| Saves | 2 | 2 |
| Shots Outside Box | 10 | 3 |
Key Match Notes
- ▸ Ecuador's substitution of D. Guagua at the 60th minute aimed to bolster their attack but failed to capitalize.
- ▸ Chile's tactical shift with multiple substitutions, including V. Pizarro and R. Echeverría, did not yield a breakthrough goal.