Ecuador's Piero Hincapie, left, and Brazil's Vinicius Junior battle for the ball during a World Cup 2026 qualifying match at Banco Pichincha stadium in Guayaquil, Ecuador, on Thursday.

Brazil's coach Carlo Ancelotti directs his players during a World Cup 2026 qualifying soccer match against Ecuador at Banco Pichincha stadium in Guayaquil, Ecuador, Thursday, June 5, 2025.

Even with what's on the line for Ecuador, this is Brazil's game to lose. Pick: Ecuador 0, Brazil 1. Get your footy fix with CBS Sports Golazo Network and more.

Neither side managed an expected goals (xG) total of over 0.5, with Ecuador registering 0.46 and Brazil's total down at just 0.38 after having just three attempts on goal overall, and two on target.

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It came as no surprise when the game ended in a goalless draw. Although Ancelotti will be happy his side kept a clean sheet, he will be disappointed at Brazil’s lack of urgency and creativity up top.

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Ecuador and Brazil played out a 0-0 draw, Paraguay stunned Uruguay 2-0, and Argentina edged past Chile 1-0. Relive every moment here! That's all the football from us tonight. Keep an eye out for more ...

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Brazil beat Paraguay 1-0 while Ecuador drew 0-0 with Peru as both teams climbed to 25 points with two matches to play, beyond the reach of Venezuela in seventh place.

Brazil held Ecuador to a 0-0 draw Thursday in a South American World Cup qualifying game that marked Carlo Ancelotti's debut as national team coach. Ecuador edged closer to one of the direct World ...

Ecuador's Kevin Rodriguez, left, and Brazil's Casemiro battle for the ball during a World Cup 2026 qualifying soccer match at Banco Pichincha stadium in Guayaquil, Ecuador, Thursday, June 5, 2025.