Match report
Ecuador vs Venezuela — the facts
Ecuador beat Venezuela 2–1 (half-time 1–0).
Ecuador met Venezuela in the World Cup - Qualification South America (Group Stage - 13). Kick-off was Friday, 21 March 2025, 21:00 UTC at Estadio Rodrigo Paz Delgado. Referee: Ramon Abatti.
Team pages: Ecuador · Venezuela · World Cup - Qualification South America
Key moments
- 39' Goal: Enner Valencia — 1–0
- 46' Goal: Enner Valencia — 2–0
- 90' Goal: Jhonder Cádiz (assist: Christian Makoun) — 2–1
Starting line-ups
Ecuador (4-2-3-1)
- 1 H. Galindez
- 7 Pervis Estupiñán
- 6 Willian Pacho
- 2 Félix Torres
- 4 Joel Ordoñez
- 15 Pedro Vite
- 23 Moisés Caicedo
- 18 J. Corozo
- 19 Gonzalo Plata
- 21 Alan Franco
- 13 Enner Valencia
Venezuela (4-3-3)
- 22 Rafael Romo
- 5 Christian Makoun
- 2 Nahuel Ferraresi
- 4 Josua Mejías
- 21 Alexander González
- 16 Telasco Segovia
- 18 Cristian Cásseres
- 15 Jesús Bueno
- 19 Gleiker Mendoza
- 23 Salomón Rondón
- 20 E. Bello
About this match
On this page: the Ecuador vs Venezuela final score and result, who scored, starting lineups, match stats and the full match report from this World Cup - Qualification South America fixture.
- Who scored and when — a goal-by-goal timeline of the match.
- Match stats — possession, shots, expected goals (xG), corners and cards.
- Starting lineups and player ratings for both teams.
- Head-to-head record and recent form for both sides.
The full match report above covers the goals, key moments and stats. Explore more on the Ecuador and Venezuela team pages or the World Cup - Qualification South America page.