World Cup 2006 Qualifiers : Venezuela defeats Ecuador 3-1
Oct. 14, 2004 (AMP) — Germany 2006 (South American Qualifiers) : Venezuela defeated Ecuador by a score of 3-1 (halftime: 1-1), in a qualifying game for the 2006 FIFA World Cup (Qualifying Tournament) on Thursday.
The result put the Ecuadorians fourth in the group with 13 points. Venezuela is 6th with 13 points. In their next game, Ecuador will meet group leaders Brazil on November 17, while Venezuela will face Argentina.
Fixtures and Results : Qualifying Tournament
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Overview
Venezuela at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 10 participations in the qualifications (first in 1966)
Ecuador at the World Cup
- 1 appearances (2002)
- 12 participations in the qualifications (first in 1962)
Venezuela
3:1
Ecuador
3:1 (1:1)
- 14 October 2004
Qualifying Tournament
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
 Brazil | 20 |
 Argentina | 19 |
 Paraguay | 16 |
| Ecuador | 13 |
 Chile | 13 |
| Venezuela | 13 |
 Uruguay | 11 |
 Colombia | 10 |
 Peru | 10 |
 Bolivia | 10 |
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