World Cup 2002 Qualifiers : Ecuador and Uruguay tied at 1-1
QUITO, Nov. 7, 2001 (AMP) — Korea Japan 2002 (South American Qualifiers) : Ecuador tied 1-1 with Uruguay (halftime: 0-1), in a qualifying game for the 2002 FIFA World Cup (Qualifying Tournament) on Wednesday afternoon.
The result put the Ecuadorians third in the group with 30 points. Uruguay is 5th with 26 points. In their last game, Ecuador will meet Chile on November 14, while Uruguay 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)
Uruguay at the World Cup
- 2 titles (1930, 1950)
- 9 appearances (first in 1930)
- 15 participations in the qualifications (first in 1930)
- Statistics: Champions (1930, 1950) Fourth Place (1954, 1970)
Ecuador
1:1
Uruguay
1:1 (0:1)
- 7 November 2001
- 16:00
- Quito
Qualifying Tournament
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
 Argentina | 39 |
 Paraguay | 30 |
| Ecuador | 30 |
 Brazil | 27 |
| Uruguay | 26 |
 Colombia | 24 |
 Peru | 15 |
 Bolivia | 14 |
 Venezuela | 13 |
 Chile | 11 |
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