It is currently third, behind Brazil and Argentina, with 17 points, although closely followed by Colombia and Uruguay (16), those who complete the quintet that would fight for the World Cup ticket.
The defeat against Venezuela (2-1) in Caracas and the tie against Colombia on the last day they changed the spirits after the last triple date, which had started with a thrashing over Bolivia at home (3-0).
That is why this chance to receive the last one in his redoubt is the opportunity to expand the margin, taking into account that Uruguay face the Argentina and Colombia visit to Brazil.
Later, Ecuador will have to travel to Santiago to be measured with Chile, The next Tuesday.
Alfaro will not have Diego Palacios, Pervis Estupiñán, Angel Mena and Michael Estrada, the four suspended, while he will not have the forward either Enner Valencia, injured.
On the side of Venezuela, who is last with seven points, there will also be a sensitive absence like that of the forward Solomon Rondon, who for physical reasons decided to stay in England.
Where to watch Ecuador vs Venezuela
TV: TyC Sports.
Formations
Ecuador: Alexander Domínguez; Angelo Preciado, Félix Torres, Piero Hincapié, Jackson Rodríguez; Alan Palma; Moisés Caicedo, Carlos Gruezo, Fernando Gaibor; Gonzalo Plata and José Angulo. DT: Gustavo Alfaro.
Venezuela: Wuilker Fariñez; Ronald Hernández, Luis Martínez, Nahuel Ferraresi, Oscar González; Tomás Rincón, José Martínez; Gerard Bello, Adalberto Peñaranda and Darwin Machís; Eric Ramirez. DT: Leo González.
Referee: Christian Ferreyra (Uruguay).
Source From: Ambito
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