Brazil only took three shots, putting two on target, while Ecuador took seven, putting three on target. Pervis Estupinan especially had good chances that almost ended in goals for Ecuador, but where things are more positive is that Brazil didn't concede.

Brazil has held Ecuador to a 0-0 draw in a South American World Cup qualifying game that marked Carlo Ancelotti’s debut as national team coach.

Brazil could only muster a lackluster 0–0 draw with Ecuador in Carlo Ancelotti’s first match in charge. As soon as Ancelotti bid farewell to the Spanish capital, he immediately traveled to South America and got to work with the Seleção.