World Cup 2006 Qualifiers : Ecuador beats Brazil 1-0
Nov. 17, 2004 (AMP) — Germany 2006 (South American Qualifiers) : Ecuador defeated Brazil by a score of 1-0 (halftime: 0-0), in a qualifying game for the 2006 FIFA World Cup (Qualifying Tournament) on Wednesday.
The result put the Brazilians second in the group with 20 points. Ecuador is third with 16 points. In their next game, Brazil will meet Peru on March 27, while Ecuador will face Paraguay.
Fixtures and Results : Qualifying Tournament
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Overview
Ecuador at the World Cup
- 1 appearances (2002)
- 12 participations in the qualifications (first in 1962)
Brazil at the World Cup
- 5 titles (1958, 1962, 1970, 1994, 2002)
- 17 appearances (first in 1930)
- 18 participations in the qualifications (first in 1930)
- Statistics: Champions (1958, 1962, 1970, 1994, 2002) Runners-up (1950, 1998) Third Place (1938, 1978) Fourth Place (1974)
Ecuador
1:0
Brazil
1:0 (0:0)
- 17 November 2004
Qualifying Tournament
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
 Argentina | 22 |
| Brazil | 20 |
| Ecuador | 16 |
 Paraguay | 16 |
 Uruguay | 14 |
 Colombia | 13 |
 Peru | 13 |
 Chile | 13 |
 Venezuela | 13 |
 Bolivia | 10 |
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