World Cup 2002 Qualifiers : Ecuador beats Chile 1-0
QUITO, Oct. 8, 2000 (AMP) — Korea Japan 2002 (South American Qualifiers) : Ecuador defeated Chile by a score of 1-0 (halftime: 0-0), in a qualifying game for the 2002 FIFA World Cup (Qualifying Tournament) on Sunday afternoon.
The result put the Ecuadorians 6th in the group with 13 points. Chile is 7th with 10 points. In their next game, Ecuador will meet Venezuela on November 15, while Chile will face Argentina.
Fixtures and Results : Qualifying Tournament
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Overview
Ecuador at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 11 participations in the qualifications (first in 1962)
Chile at the World Cup
- 7 appearances (first in 1930)
- 14 participations in the qualifications (first in 1930)
- Statistics: Third Place (1962)
Ecuador
1:0
Chile
1:0 (0:0)
- 8 October 2000
- 15:00
- Quito
Qualifying Tournament
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
 Argentina | 19 |
 Brazil | 17 |
 Paraguay | 17 |
 Colombia | 15 |
 Uruguay | 14 |
| Ecuador | 13 |
| Chile | 10 |
 Peru | 8 |
 Bolivia | 8 |
 Venezuela | 3 |
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