Live | Ecuador partially draws 1-1 against the Netherlands in the World Cup in Qatar

The Ecuadorian National Team, led by the Argentine Gustavo Alfarofaces the Netherlands in the duel valid for the second date of Group A of the Qatar World Cup 2022. The South Americans will look for their second consecutive victory in the tournament, since they defeated Qatar in the first game (2-0).

Ecuador is a physical and young team. Its players have an average age of 25 years, and in what will be their fourth participation in the World Cups they will seek to surpass their best historical performance, which was reaching the round of 16 in the World Cup in Germany 2006.

But to achieve this, he has to beat the team this Friday of Netherlands (Netherlands), one of the favorite teams to compete for the title in Qatar, which has just beaten Senegal 2-0, in their first match in Group A of the World Cup.

The Netherlands are in first position in Group A and have a positive goal difference of +2, while Ecuador It is second in the area with the same points. This duel could define the first classified to the round of 16 of the World Cup, since whoever wins would ensure a place in the final phase of the tournament.

FOLLOW HERE THE MINUTE BY MINUTE OF THE MATCH

Minute 49: GOOOOOOOOOL FROM ECUADOR! Ener Valencia scores the tie in the match.

Exchange for the Netherlands: enter Memphis Depayone of the figures of the Dutch team, while leaving Mountain wine.

The first half of the match ends. The Netherlands leads 1-0

Minute 45: Ecuador scored a goal that was annulled because the shooter was offside.

Minute 40: the rhythm of the game has dropped. The ball is more contested in the middle of the field and there have been no risk plays in the arcs.

Minute 35: Ecuador has had 52% of the ball possession so far in the first half, while its rival has 48% in that item of the match.

Minute 32: dangerous shot from outside the area Ener Valencia, the striker number 13 of the Ecuadorian National Team, who is his great figure. The goalkeeper sent the ball out. Ecuador approaches the goal of the Europeans with danger and a tie seems to be close.

Minute 30: The Netherlands National Team generated an attack play on the goal defended by Galindez. A cross that came from the left side zone was cleared by the Ecuadorian defenders.

Minute 27: corner kick in favor of Ecuador, who made a train with their players in the area before collecting. However, this was cleared by the Dutch defense, whose players are taller than the Ecuadorian attackers.

Minute 25: foul on Michael Estrada, the number 11 of the Ecuadorian National Team. A short free kick was taken that the South American team managed in the middle of the field, so they could not cause a risky play on the goal of the Dutch goalkeeper.

Minute 23: Ecuador has gained control of the ball, which is why it has generated offensive plays in the last minutes of the game. However, he was not able to shoot dangerously on the goal defended by Noppert, the goalkeeper of the Netherlands.

Minute 20: foul on Dumfries, the number 22 of the Netherlands, in the middle of the field. As he was falling, one of the Ecuador players kicked the ball and hit the Dutchman in the chest. It was necessary to wait a couple of minutes for the air to recover.

Minute 15: Ener Valencia took the ball in the middle of the field. He went with her dominated on the left side of the court and went all the way, where the Dutch defenders left him without an angle and the ball went out. The incursion in attack of the Ecuadorian team did not represent a greater danger.

Minute 10: missing about jan valencia, the best player of the Ecuadorian National Team, in the middle of the field. The Ecuadorian was touched by one of his knees in the first match of the World Cup against Qatar last Sunday.

Minute 5: Gooooal for the Netherlands! Following a shot from outside the box, Dutch striker Gakpo scored the first goal of the match and his second goal of the tournament. It was a poisoned left foot. He joins the list of players who have scored two goals in this World Cup.

Minute 3: Angelo Preciado, the right-back of the Ecuadorian National Team, left the field of play to be treated by doctors, after being left lying on the ground suffering from pain in the pelvic area.

The duel between Ecuadorian and Dutch begins! The South American team kicked off the match.

Netherlands starting lineup:

Noppert
Timber
Van Dijk
What
Dumfries
Buyers
The Young
Blind
Klaassen
Galkpo
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Starting formation of Ecuador:

Galindez
Valued
Porozo
Torres
bloatfoot
estupinan
Plata
mendez
caicedo
Valencia
Estrada