Qatar vs Ecuador 0-2: match report, goals, cards and substitutions
Ecuador beat Qatar 2-0 on Sunday, 20 November 2022 in World Cup. The match was refereed by Daniele Orsato.
First half: VAR intervened at 5' for Ecuador (Goal cancelled). Saad Al Sheeb received a yellow card for Qatar at 15'. Ecuador extended the lead at 16' when E. Valencia scored (Penalty), making the score 0-2. Almoez Ali received a yellow card for Qatar at 22'. M. Caicedo received a yellow card for Ecuador at 29'. Ecuador extended the lead at 31' when E. Valencia scored, with the assist credited to A. Preciado, making the score 0-3. Karim Boudiaf received a yellow card for Qatar at 36'.
Second half: No goals were scored in the second half. J. Méndez received a yellow card for Ecuador at 56'. Ecuador made their 1st substitution at 68', with R. Ibarra replacing J. Sarmiento. Qatar made their 1st substitution at 71', with Hassan Al Haydos replacing Mohammed Waad. Qatar made their 2nd substitution at 72', with Almoez Ali replacing Mohammed Muntari. Ecuador made their 2nd substitution at 77', with E. Valencia replacing J. Cifuentes. Akram Afif received a yellow card for Qatar at 78'. Ecuador made their 3rd substitution at 90', with M. Caicedo replacing A. Franco. Ecuador made their 4th substitution at 90', with M. Estrada replacing K. Rodríguez.
Qatar used 2 substitutions while Ecuador used 4 substitutions. Qatar got 4 yellow cards, while Ecuador got 2 yellow cards.
How the match was won
- Shots were tight (5-6).
- Possession was balanced (47%-53%).
- Ecuador had the sharper finishing (0-3 shots on target).