2014 in Ecuadorian football

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The 2014 season is the 92nd season of competitive football in Ecuador.

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Clubs in international competition

Team 2014 Copa Libertadores 2014 Copa Sudamericana
Barcelona N/AEliminated in Second Stage
Deportivo Quito Eliminated in the First StageN/A
Emelec Eliminated in the Group StageIn the Round of 16
Independiente del Valle Eliminated in the Group StageEliminated in Second Stage
Universidad Católica N/AEliminated in Second Stage

National teams

Senior team

FIFA World Cup

Ecuador qualified for 2014 FIFA World Cup, their third finals qualification.

Group stage

Ecuador were drawn into Group E with Switzerland, France, and Honduras. With a loss, a win, and a draw, Ecuador finished third in the group and did not advance to the Round of 16.

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1Flag of France (lighter variant).svg  France 321082+67Advance to knockout stage
2Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg   Switzerland 320176+16
3Flag of Ecuador.svg  Ecuador 31113304
4Flag of Honduras (1949-2022).svg  Honduras 30031870
Source: FIFA
Rules for classification: Tie-breaking criteria
June 15, 2014 Group Stage Switzerland  Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg2–1Flag of Ecuador.svg  Ecuador Brasília, Brazil
13:00 UTC−3 Mehmedi Soccerball shade.svg48'
Seferovic Soccerball shade.svg90+3'
Report E. Valencia Soccerball shade.svg22'Stadium: Estádio Nacional Mané Garrincha
Attendance: 68,351
Referee: Ravshan Irmatov (Uzbekistan)
June 20, 2014 Group Stage Honduras  Flag of Honduras (1949-2022).svg1–2Flag of Ecuador.svg  Ecuador Curitiba, Brazil
19:00 UTC−3 Costly Soccerball shade.svg31' Report E. Valencia Soccerball shade.svg34', 65'Stadium: Arena da Baixada
Attendance: 39,224
Referee: Ben Williams (Australia)
June 25, 2014 Group Stage Ecuador  Flag of Ecuador.svg0–0Flag of France.svg  France Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
17:00 UTC−3 Report Stadium: Estádio do Maracanã
Attendance: 73,749
Referee: Noumandiez Doué (Ivory Coast)

Friendlies

March 5, 2014 Australia  Flag of Australia (converted).svg3–4Flag of Ecuador.svg  Ecuador London, England
20:00 Cahill Soccerball shade.svg8', 31'
Jedinak Soccerball shade.svg15' (pen.)
Report Martínez Soccerball shade.svg56'
Castillo Soccerball shade.svg60' (pen.)
E. Valencia Soccerball shade.svg76'
Méndez Soccerball shade.svg90+1'
Stadium: The Den
Attendance: 7,133
Referee: Lee Probert (England)
May 17, 2014 Netherlands  Flag of the Netherlands.svg1–1Flag of Ecuador.svg  Ecuador Amsterdam, Netherlands
20:30 van Persie Soccerball shade.svg37' Report Montero Soccerball shade.svg9'Stadium: Amsterdam Arena
Attendance: 50,000
Referee: Pavel Královec (Czech Republic)
May 31, 2014 Mexico  Flag of Mexico.svg3–1Flag of Ecuador.svg  Ecuador Arlington, Texas, United States
11:00 Montes Soccerball shade.svg33'
Fabián Soccerball shade.svg69'
Banguera Soccerball shade.svg76' (o.g.)
Report E. Valencia Soccerball shade.svg80' [1] [2] [3] Stadium: AT&T Stadium
Attendance: 84,878
Referee: John Pitti (Panama)
June 4, 2014 England  Flag of England.svg2–2Flag of Ecuador.svg  Ecuador Miami Gardens, Florida, United States
15:00 Rooney Soccerball shade.svg28'
Lambert Soccerball shade.svg50'
Report E. Valencia Soccerball shade.svg7'
Arroyo Soccerball shade.svg69'
Stadium: Sun Life Stadium
Attendance: 21,534
Referee: Jair Marrufo (United States)
September 9, 2014 Ecuador  Flag of Ecuador.svg0–1Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil East Rutherford, New Jersey, United States
20:30 Report Willian Soccerball shade.svg31'Stadium: MetLife Stadium
Attendance: 35,975
October 10, 2014 United States  Flag of the United States.svg1–1Flag of Ecuador.svg  Ecuador East Hartford, Connecticut, United States
19:00 UTC-4 Diskerud Soccerball shade.svg5' Report E. Valencia Soccerball shade.svg88'Stadium: Rentschler Field
Attendance: 36,265
October 14, 2014 El Salvador  Flag of El Salvador.svg1–5Flag of Ecuador.svg  Ecuador Harrison, New Jersey, United States
19:00 Burgos Soccerball shade.svg45' (pen.) Report Plata Soccerball shade.svg16', 26'
E. Valencia Soccerball shade.svg19', 73'
Penilla Soccerball shade.svg83'
Stadium: Red Bull Arena

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