World Cup Qualifiers

Colombia and Ecuador share the points (0-0): Highlights of scoreless draw

Colombia andEcuador finished level at Estadio Metropolitano Roberto Melendez on Matchday 12 of the South American 2022 World Cup Qualifiers. Here, check out the highlights fo the goalless draw.

Colombia and Ecuador drew in a goalless affair in the Conmebol 2022 World Cup Qualifiers.
© Guillermo Legaria/Getty ImagesColombia and Ecuador drew in a goalless affair in the Conmebol 2022 World Cup Qualifiers.

Colombia and Ecuadorshared the points in a goalless draw on Matchday 12 of the South American 2022 World Cup Qualifiers. Despite the scoreless result, this game didn’t lack drama. Here, check out the highlights of the game.

Los Cafeteros extended their unbeaten streak to eight games but they struggled to pick up victories in that span (W2 D6).La Tri, on the other hand, have slightly bounced back from a tough defeat to Venezuela on Sunday and remain in contention for a 2022 Qatar World Cup berth.Colombia could have won it at the death through Yerry Mina, but his goal was cancelled after VAR determined he touched the ball with his hand.

Colombia vs Ecuador: Match Preview

Colombia and Ecuador square off todayin Barranquilla on Matchday 12 of the South American 2022 World Cup Qualifiers to conclude the October international window. Here, you will find everything you need to know about this excitinggame, such as the preview, information, storylines, predictions, and odds. To watch it in the US, tune in to fuboTV.

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Los Cafeteros will be back at Estadio Metropolitano Roberto Melendez aiming to extend their unbeaten run, hopefully with a victory. Reinaldo Rueda‘s men carry seven games without defeat but they only won twice in that span (D5). Besides, Ecuador were the last team to beat them.

La Tri, on the other hand, aim to bounce back from a painful defeat on Sunday. Gustavo Alfaro‘s boys had a wonderful start to their Qatar 2022 journey but there’s still a long way to go and they can’tslow downnow.

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Colombia vs Ecuador: Match Information

Date: Thursday, October 14, 2021
Time: 5 PM (ET)
Location: Estadio Metropolitano Roberto Melendez, Barranquilla

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Colombia vs Ecuador: Time by State in the US

ET: 5 PM
CT: 4 PM
MT: 3 PM
PT: 2 PM

Colombia vs Ecuador: Storylines andHead-to-Head

Colombia come from two straight draws during the October window, having shared the points with Uruguay and Brazil in two goalless encounters. Sitting fifth with 15 points, they must win to take off and strengthen themselves on the way to Qatar.

Ecuador head into this clash hoping to get a result after suffering ashocking defeat to Venezuela on Sunday. La Tri had a fantastic growth under Alfaro and sit third but they have just one more point than Colombia.

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This will be the 20th occasion in which they’ll meet in the South American World Cup Qualifiers. Colombia have the edge with eight victories, while Ecuador won five times, and they drew in six games.

How to watch or live stream Colombia vs Ecuador in the US

The game to be played between Colombia and Ecuador in Barranquilla on Matchday 12 of the South American 2022 World Cup Qualifiers will be broadcast in the US by fuboTV.

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Colombia vs Ecuador: Predictions and Odds

Bookmakers in the US have already revealed their predictions. FanDuel sees Colombia as heavy favorites with odds of -150, while Ecuador have +460 to pull off a shock, and a tie would result in a +260 payout.

FanDuel
Colombia -150
Tie +260
Ecuador +460
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* Odds via FanDuel.

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