Kick-off on 18.10.23 02:30.

In the third round, the Tricolors snatched a victory from Bolivia in La Paz in the ninety-sixth minute with a score of 2-1. Moises Cacedo provided two assists. Sanchez Bas's team managed to hit the target only three times. The Coffee Growers missed out on victory against Uruguay in Barranquilla, drawing 2-2. James Rodriguez contributed with a goal and an assist. Seven of the fourteen shots by La Tricolor missed the target.

Watch the Ecuador vs. Colombia game online; the two teams have played six matches on the field of a participant in the group stage of the Qatar World Cup. During this period, the hosts have been more successful. In 2008, the opponents played to a goalless draw, 0-0. In six of the previous nine meetings, the Tricolors didn't even score. In 2020, the team hosted their opponent in Quito, and the match ended in a 6-1 thrashing of the visitors. Sanchez Bas's team started the qualification with a loss to Argentina in Buenos Aires, 0-1, and in the second round, Felix Torres scored a brace, securing a victory in the capital over Uruguay, 2-1. Moisés Caiced is among the top assist providers, along with Neymar, with three assists each.

Despite two wins, the national team have only three points. In November 2022, the Court of Arbitration for Sport deducted three points from the team due to the scandal involving Byron Castillo. The player was competing under false information.

Sixteen-year-old Paes scored against Bolivia, becoming the youngest player to score a goal on the continent. He has already signed a contract with Chelsea but will only join the aristocrats in the summer of 2025. Watch the Ecuador vs. Colombia match online. Colombia have accumulated five points and is in the top three. The Coffee Growers defeated Venezuela 1-0 in Barranquilla and played a goalless draw with Chile in Santiago.

The Tricolors have not lost in seven consecutive away games. In this stretch, the national team defeated Germany 2-0 in Gelsenkirchen, Japan 2-1 in Osaka, and played a goalless draw against the USA in Carson, California. Watch the Ecuador vs. Colombia battle online.