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Highlights and Goals: Ecuador beat Uruguay 4-2 in thrilling game

Ecuador beat Uruguay 4-2 for the second fixture of the FIFA World Cup 2022 qualifiers. Here, you'll findthe highlights and goals of this exciting game.

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Ecuador's Michael Estada and Angel Mena celebrate against Uruguay (Getty).
Ecuador's Michael Estada and Angel Mena celebrate against Uruguay (Getty).

Ecuador took their first victory in the FIFA World Cup 2022 South American qualifiers as they beat Uruguay 4-2 at the Estadio Rodrigo Paz Delgado. Here you will find the highlights and goals of this entertaining match.

Angel Mena, Michael Estrada (twice) andGonzalo Plata netted for the homw side, while Luis Suárez scored two goals (both with penalties) for Uruguay. This way, both teams have 3 points in the South American qualifiersstandings.

Ecuador vs Uruguay: Match Preview

Ecuador and Uruguaywill square off today atthe Estadio Rodrigo Paz Delgado for the second fixture of the South American FIFA World Cup 2022 qualifiers.Here, we’ll show everything you kneed to know about this game, such as the match information, head-to-head, storylines, predictions, odds, and even how to watch it.

The home team will be desperate to get the three points after dropping their first game to the season 0-1 to Lionel Messi and Argentina but we already know how tough it is to break Uruguay’s defense.

Los Charrúas got an exciting, last-minute win over Chile in their first fixture of the FIFA World Cup 2022 qualifiers, with Luis Suárez climbing all the way to the top of the all-time goalscorers list in South American qualifiers history.

Ecuador vs Uruguay: Match Information

Date: Tuesday, October 13, 2020
Time: 5 PM (ET)
Venue: Estadio Rodrigo Paz Delgado, Quito, Ecuador

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Ecuador vs Uruguay: Head-To-Head

Uruguay are one of the strongest teams in the continent thus it’s not surprising to see them hold a huge lead over Ecuador in their all-time series. Thus far, they’ve beaten them 31 times with 11 draws and just 6 losses.

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Ecuador vs Uruguay: Storylines

Ecuador are trying to go back to their best level under coach Gustavo Alfaro, who’s not precisely an offensive specialist. However, he’s savvy and smart enough to bring the best out of this group.

La Tri did a solid job ofkeeping Lionel Messi and Lautaro Martínez in check during their first game of the qualifiers but struggled to get anything going in the final third of the pitch for most of the clash.

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Uruguay hit the ground running vs. quite a tough rival in their first game of the qualifiers. Chile’s speedsters gave their defense a handful but they were still able to hold their ground and get a 2-1 win.

Led by an inspired and determined Luis Suárez up front and their historical grit-and-grind “La Garra Charrúa”, Oscar Tabárez’s team will always be a huge menace for the rest of the South American nations.

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How To Watch Or Live Stream Free Ecuador vs Uruguay In The U.S

The FIFA World Cup 2022 qualifiers game between Ecuador and Uruguay to be played on Tuesday 13at Estadio Rodrigo Paz Delgado in Ecuadorwill be broadcasted in the United States by Fanatiz, and FITE.

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Ecuador vs Uruguay: Predictions And Odds

Apparently, oddsmakers expect Ecuador to protect their turf and get the three points at home, as they have +135 odds to win. Uruguay have +200 odds, while a tie would result in a +230 payout.

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Ecuador +135
Tie +230
Uruguay +200
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Ernesto Cova is a bilingual (English-Spanish) sports writer with over eight years of experience covering major leagues such as the NBA, NFL, MLB, and international soccer. Since the inception of Bolavip US in 2020, he has been a leading content creator and took on additional responsibilities as a sub-editor in 2023. Ernesto specializes in daily sports news, producing 100% original content that includes potential trade rumors, player and team rankings, and more. He holds a BA in Psychology from Universidad Central de Venezuela and has completed postgraduate studies in Sports Psychology at APDA (Argentina). His previous work includes contributions to Fadeaway World and The Cold Wire, with a primary focus on the NBA.

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