World Cup 1990 Qualifiers : Paraguay beats Ecuador 2-1
ASUNCIóN, Sep. 10, 1989 (AMP) — Italy 90 (South American Qualifiers) : Paraguay defeated Ecuador by a score of 2-1 (halftime: 1-0), in a qualifying game for the 1990 FIFA World Cup on Sunday.
The result put the Paraguayans top of Group 2 with 4 points. Ecuador is bottom with one point. In their next game, Paraguay will meet second-placed Colombia on September 17, while Ecuador will face Paraguay.
Fixtures and Results : Group 2
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Overview
Paraguay at the World Cup
- 4 appearances (first in 1930)
- 12 participations in the qualifications (first in 1930)
Ecuador at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 8 participations in the qualifications (first in 1962)
Paraguay
2:1
Ecuador
2:1 (1:0)
- 10 September 1989
- Asunción
Group 2
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
| Paraguay | 4 |
 Colombia | 3 |
| Ecuador | 1 |
Matches
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