Ecuador has become the absolute symbol of cautious football in these qualifiers – their last three matches ended in a score of 0:0. The team plays tightly in defense and rarely suffers defeats, but the same is true for Paraguay, which is also difficult to break down.
Paraguay relies on home advantageThe hosts were on an unbeaten streak before the narrow 0:1 loss to Brazil. They have solid performances at home and will look for a way to return to positive results. The difference in the standings between the two teams seems serious at first glance, but it is actually only one point – a sign of how close they are in current capabilities.
Prediction: DrawThe history of direct encounters shows a balance, and the current form of both teams also suggests evenly matched strengths. With such solid defenses and similar statistics, the most likely outcome is another draw, which would keep the intrigue for the final rounds.
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