2014 in Ecuadorian football

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

Football in Ecuador
Season2014
Ecuador

Clubs in international competition
Team 2014 Copa Libertadores 2014 Copa Sudamericana
Barcelona N/A Eliminated in Second Stage
Deportivo Quito Eliminated in the First Stage N/A
Emelec Eliminated in the Group Stage In the Round of 16
Independiente del Valle Eliminated in the Group Stage Eliminated in Second Stage
Universidad Católica N/A Eliminated in Second Stage

National teams

FIFA World Cup
Main article: 2014 FIFA World Cup

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

Group stage
See also: 2014 FIFA World Cup Group E

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.

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  France 3 2 1 0 8 2 +6 7 Advance to knockout stage
2   Switzerland 3 2 0 1 7 6 +1 6
3  Ecuador 3 1 1 1 3 3 0 4
4  Honduras 3 0 0 3 1 8 −7 0
Source: FIFA
Rules for classification: Tie-breaking criteria
June 15, 2014 Group Stage Switzerland  2–1  Ecuador Brasília, Brazil
13:00 UTC−3 Mehmedi 48'
Seferovic 90+3'		 Report E. Valencia 22' Stadium: Estádio Nacional Mané Garrincha
Attendance: 68,351
Referee: Ravshan Irmatov (Uzbekistan)
June 20, 2014 Group Stage Honduras  1–2  Ecuador Curitiba, Brazil
19:00 UTC−3 Costly 31' Report E. Valencia 34', 65' Stadium: Arena da Baixada
Attendance: 39,224
Referee: Ben Williams (Australia)
June 25, 2014 Group Stage Ecuador  0–0  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  3–4  Ecuador London, England
20:00 Cahill 8', 31'
Jedinak 15' (pen.)		 Report Martínez 56'
Castillo 60' (pen.)
E. Valencia 76'
Méndez 90+1'		 Stadium: The Den
Attendance: 7,133
Referee: Lee Probert (England)
May 17, 2014 Netherlands  1–1  Ecuador Amsterdam, Netherlands
20:30 van Persie 37' Report Montero 9' Stadium: Amsterdam Arena
Attendance: 50,000
Referee: Pavel Královec (Czech Republic)
May 31, 2014 Mexico  3–1  Ecuador Arlington, Texas, United States
11:00 Montes 33'
Fabián 69'
Banguera 76' (o.g.)		 Report E. Valencia 80' [1][2][3] Stadium: AT&T Stadium
Attendance: 84,878
Referee: John Pitti (Panama)
June 4, 2014 England  2–2  Ecuador Miami Gardens, Florida, United States
15:00 Rooney 28'
Lambert 50'		 Report E. Valencia 7'
Arroyo 69'		 Stadium: Sun Life Stadium
Attendance: 21,534
Referee: Jair Marrufo (United States)
September 6, 2014 Bolivia  0–4  Ecuador Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States
20:00 UTC−4 Report Noboa 9'
Cazares 34'
E. Valencia 65'
Sornoza 84'		 Stadium: Lockhart Stadium
Referee: Valdrin Legister (Jamaica)
September 9, 2014 Ecuador  0–1  Brazil East Rutherford, New Jersey, United States
20:30 Report Willian 31' Stadium: MetLife Stadium
Attendance: 35,975
October 10, 2014 United States  1–1  Ecuador East Hartford, Connecticut, United States
19:00 UTC-4 Diskerud 5' Report E. Valencia 88' Stadium: Rentschler Field
Attendance: 36,265
October 14, 2014 El Salvador  1–5  Ecuador Harrison, New Jersey, United States
19:00 Burgos 45' (pen.) Report Plata 16', 26'
E. Valencia 19', 73'
Penilla 83'		 Stadium: Red Bull Arena

References
  1. "Mexico impress, but lose a star". 31 May 2014.
  2. "Gol Ecuador, MEX vs ECUSin título". YouTube.
  3. "Sitio Oficial de la Federación Ecuatoriana de Fútbol - AMISTOSO QUE SIRVE PARA CORREGIR ERRORES y MEJORAR FUNCIONAMIENTO". Archived from the original on 2014-06-06. Retrieved 2014-09-08.
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