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Colombia vs Ecuador head-to-head record

Colombia wins
23
Draws
13
Ecuador wins
14

50 meetings, 1938 to 2024Goals: Colombia 54, Ecuador 45

Colombia and Ecuador have met 50 times since 1938. Colombia have won 23, Ecuador 14, and 13 matches ended level. They last met on 19 November 2024, when Ecuador won 1–0 in World Cup qualifying.

The 50 meetings have produced 99 goals, 1.98 per game. The biggest win is Ecuador’s 6–1 in World Cup qualifying in 2020. Ecuador are unbeaten in the last three meetings (1 win, 2 draws).

Who has won more, Colombia or Ecuador?

All matches50 matches

23 Colombia13 drawsEcuador 14

Competitive36 matches

18 Colombia9 drawsEcuador 9

Friendlies14 matches

5 Colombia4 drawsEcuador 5

Key numbers

Goals
Colombia 54, Ecuador 451.98 per game
First meeting
Colombia 1–2 EcuadorBolivarian Games, 10 Aug 1938
Most recent
Colombia 0–1 EcuadorWorld Cup qualifying, 19 Nov 2024
Colombia’s biggest win
Colombia 4–1 EcuadorCopa América, 1 Apr 1957
Ecuador’s biggest win
Ecuador 6–1 ColombiaWorld Cup qualifying, 17 Nov 2020
Most goals in a meeting
Ecuador 6–1 ColombiaWorld Cup qualifying, 17 Nov 2020
Current run
Ecuador unbeaten in 3
Biggest upset
Colombia 0–1 EcuadorFriendly, 16 Jan 1977Winner’s rating-based win expectancy: 15%
TFN Elo rating now
Colombia 2063 (7th), Ecuador 1930 (18th)How the rating works

Last five meetings

  1. Colombia0Ecuador1

    World Cup qualifying

    Barranquilla, Colombia

  2. Ecuador0Colombia0

    World Cup qualifying

    Quito, Ecuador

  3. Colombia0Ecuador0

    World Cup qualifying

    Barranquilla, Colombia

  4. Colombia1Ecuador0

    Copa América

    Cuiabá, Brazil (neutral)

  5. Ecuador6Colombia1

    World Cup qualifying

    Quito, Ecuador

Who has had the upper hand over time?

The line climbs with every Colombia win and drops with every Ecuador win, so its height shows who has won more meetings up to that point.

Above the line: Colombia have won more Below: Ecuador have won more
10 August 1938: Colombia 1–2 Ecuador (Bolivarian Games). Ecuador +118 February 1945: Colombia 3–1 Ecuador (Copa América). Level4 December 1947: Ecuador 0–0 Colombia (Copa América). Level3 May 1949: Colombia 1–4 Ecuador (Copa América). Ecuador +11 April 1957: Colombia 4–1 Ecuador (Copa América). Level31 March 1963: Colombia 3–4 Ecuador (Copa América). Ecuador +120 July 1965: Colombia 0–1 Ecuador (World Cup qualifying). Ecuador +225 July 1965: Ecuador 2–0 Colombia (World Cup qualifying). Ecuador +322 June 1969: Ecuador 4–1 Colombia (Friendly). Ecuador +421 June 1973: Colombia 1–1 Ecuador (World Cup qualifying). Ecuador +428 June 1973: Ecuador 1–1 Colombia (World Cup qualifying). Ecuador +427 July 1975: Ecuador 1–3 Colombia (Copa América). Ecuador +37 August 1975: Colombia 2–0 Ecuador (Copa América). Ecuador +216 January 1977: Colombia 0–1 Ecuador (Friendly). Ecuador +326 January 1977: Ecuador 4–1 Colombia (Friendly). Ecuador +426 July 1983: Ecuador 0–0 Colombia (Friendly). Ecuador +429 July 1983: Colombia 0–0 Ecuador (Friendly). Ecuador +411 June 1987: Colombia 1–0 Ecuador (Friendly). Ecuador +314 June 1987: Ecuador 3–0 Colombia (Friendly). Ecuador +420 August 1989: Colombia 2–0 Ecuador (World Cup qualifying). Ecuador +33 September 1989: Ecuador 0–0 Colombia (World Cup qualifying). Ecuador +37 July 1991: Colombia 1–0 Ecuador (Copa América). Ecuador +23 July 1993: Ecuador 0–1 Colombia (Copa América). Ecuador +110 July 1995: Colombia 1–0 Ecuador (Copa América). Level9 October 1996: Ecuador 0–1 Colombia (World Cup qualifying). Colombia +120 July 1997: Colombia 1–0 Ecuador (World Cup qualifying). Colombia +27 July 1999: Colombia 2–1 Ecuador (Copa América). Colombia +325 July 2000: Ecuador 0–0 Colombia (World Cup qualifying). Colombia +314 July 2001: Colombia 1–0 Ecuador (Copa América). Colombia +45 September 2001: Colombia 0–0 Ecuador (World Cup qualifying). Colombia +48 June 2003: Colombia 0–0 Ecuador (Friendly). Colombia +42 June 2004: Ecuador 2–1 Colombia (World Cup qualifying). Colombia +38 June 2005: Colombia 3–0 Ecuador (World Cup qualifying). Colombia +424 May 2006: Colombia 1–1 Ecuador (Friendly). Colombia +423 June 2007: Colombia 3–1 Ecuador (Friendly). Colombia +518 June 2008: Ecuador 0–0 Colombia (World Cup qualifying). Colombia +520 August 2008: Colombia 0–1 Ecuador (Friendly). Colombia +45 September 2009: Colombia 2–0 Ecuador (World Cup qualifying). Colombia +58 October 2010: Colombia 1–0 Ecuador (Friendly). Colombia +626 March 2011: Colombia 2–0 Ecuador (Friendly). Colombia +710 June 2012: Ecuador 1–0 Colombia (World Cup qualifying). Colombia +66 September 2013: Colombia 1–0 Ecuador (World Cup qualifying). Colombia +729 March 2016: Colombia 3–1 Ecuador (World Cup qualifying). Colombia +828 March 2017: Ecuador 0–2 Colombia (World Cup qualifying). Colombia +919 November 2019: Ecuador 0–1 Colombia (Friendly). Colombia +1017 November 2020: Ecuador 6–1 Colombia (World Cup qualifying). Colombia +913 June 2021: Colombia 1–0 Ecuador (Copa América). Colombia +1014 October 2021: Colombia 0–0 Ecuador (World Cup qualifying). Colombia +1017 October 2023: Ecuador 0–0 Colombia (World Cup qualifying). Colombia +1019 November 2024: Colombia 0–1 Ecuador (World Cup qualifying). Colombia +9Level
Colombia lead by 9 wins after the latest meeting. The biggest lead was 10, held by Colombia from 19 November 2019.

Every meeting on one timeline

Larger dots mark bigger winning margins. Hover a dot for the result.

Home, away and neutral

In Colombia's home games

18 matches

1044

ColombiaDrawsEcuador

In Ecuador's home games

18 matches

477

ColombiaDrawsEcuador

At neutral venues

14 matches

923

ColombiaDrawsEcuador

Record by competition

Record by competition
CompetitionPlayedColombiaDrawsEcuadorGoals
World Cup qualifying2288619–16
Friendly1454511–15
Copa América13101223–12
Bolivarian Games10011–2

Meetings by decade

Colombia wins Draws Ecuador wins
Meetings by decade
DecadeResultsPlayedGoals
1930s13
1940s39
1950s15
1960s415
1970s616
1980s66
1990s68
2000s1116
2010s712
2020s59

Longest runs

Longest runs
Longest run ofColombiaEcuador
Wins in a row61991 to 199941963 to 1969
Unbeaten meetings121989 to 200361963 to 1973

The longest run of draws is 2, from 14 October 2021 to 17 October 2023.

Top scorers in Colombia vs Ecuador

  1. 1Enrique RaymondiEcuador3
  2. 2James RodríguezColombia3(1 penalty)
  3. 3Washington MuñozEcuador3
  4. 4Willington OrtizColombia3
  5. 5Antony de ÁvilaColombia2
  6. 6Arnoldo IguaránColombia2
  7. 7Carlos Alberto RaffoEcuador2
  8. 8Carlos BaccaColombia2
  9. 9Delio "Maravilla" GamboaColombia2
  10. 10Tressor MorenoColombia2

Scorer records exist for 28 of the 50 meetings, mostly competitive matches. Own goals are not credited to a player.

Questions answered

How many times have Colombia and Ecuador played each other?

50 times, starting on 10 August 1938. 36 of those meetings were competitive and 14 were friendlies.

Who has won more matches between Colombia and Ecuador?

Colombia, with 23 wins to 14. 13 matches ended level.

What is the biggest win in Colombia vs Ecuador?

Ecuador’s 6–1 win in World Cup qualifying on 17 November 2020 in Quito.

When did Colombia and Ecuador last play?

On 19 November 2024 in Barranquilla, when Ecuador won 1–0 in World Cup qualifying.

What is the competitive record between Colombia and Ecuador?

In 36 competitive matches, Colombia have 18 wins, Ecuador have 9, and 9 ended level.

Every Colombia vs Ecuador result

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Every Colombia vs Ecuador result
DateHomeScoreAwayCompetitionVenue
Colombia0–1EcuadorWorld Cup qualifyingBarranquilla, Colombia
Ecuador0–0ColombiaWorld Cup qualifyingQuito, Ecuador
Colombia0–0EcuadorWorld Cup qualifyingBarranquilla, Colombia
Colombia1–0EcuadorCopa AméricaCuiabá, Brazil (neutral)
Ecuador6–1ColombiaWorld Cup qualifyingQuito, Ecuador
Ecuador0–1ColombiaFriendlyHarrison, United States (neutral)
Ecuador0–2ColombiaWorld Cup qualifyingQuito, Ecuador
Colombia3–1EcuadorWorld Cup qualifyingBarranquilla, Colombia
Colombia1–0EcuadorWorld Cup qualifyingBarranquilla, Colombia
Ecuador1–0ColombiaWorld Cup qualifyingQuito, Ecuador
Colombia2–0EcuadorFriendlyMadrid, Spain (neutral)
Colombia1–0EcuadorFriendlyHarrison, United States (neutral)
Colombia2–0EcuadorWorld Cup qualifyingMedellín, Colombia
Colombia0–1EcuadorFriendlyEast Rutherford, United States (neutral)
Ecuador0–0ColombiaWorld Cup qualifyingQuito, Ecuador
Colombia3–1EcuadorFriendlyBarranquilla, Colombia
Colombia1–1EcuadorFriendlyEast Rutherford, United States (neutral)
Colombia3–0EcuadorWorld Cup qualifyingBarranquilla, Colombia
Ecuador2–1ColombiaWorld Cup qualifyingQuito, Ecuador
Colombia0–0EcuadorFriendlyMadrid, Spain (neutral)
Colombia0–0EcuadorWorld Cup qualifyingBogotá, Colombia
Colombia1–0EcuadorCopa AméricaBarranquilla, Colombia
Ecuador0–0ColombiaWorld Cup qualifyingQuito, Ecuador
Colombia2–1EcuadorCopa AméricaLuque, Paraguay (neutral)
Colombia1–0EcuadorWorld Cup qualifyingBarranquilla, Colombia
Ecuador0–1ColombiaWorld Cup qualifyingQuito, Ecuador
Colombia1–0EcuadorCopa AméricaRivera, Uruguay (neutral)
Ecuador0–1ColombiaCopa AméricaPortoviejo, Ecuador
Colombia1–0EcuadorCopa AméricaValparaíso, Chile (neutral)
Ecuador0–0ColombiaWorld Cup qualifyingGuayaquil, Ecuador
Colombia2–0EcuadorWorld Cup qualifyingBarranquilla, Colombia
Ecuador3–0ColombiaFriendlyGuayaquil, Ecuador
Colombia1–0EcuadorFriendlyMedellín, Colombia
Colombia0–0EcuadorFriendlyBogotá, Colombia
Ecuador0–0ColombiaFriendlyQuito, Ecuador
Ecuador4–1ColombiaFriendlyQuito, Ecuador
Colombia0–1EcuadorFriendlyBogotá, Colombia
Colombia2–0EcuadorCopa AméricaBogotá, Colombia
Ecuador1–3ColombiaCopa AméricaQuito, Ecuador
Ecuador1–1ColombiaWorld Cup qualifyingGuayaquil, Ecuador
Colombia1–1EcuadorWorld Cup qualifyingBogotá, Colombia
Ecuador4–1ColombiaFriendlyGuayaquil, Ecuador
Ecuador2–0ColombiaWorld Cup qualifyingGuayaquil, Ecuador
Colombia0–1EcuadorWorld Cup qualifyingBarranquilla, Colombia
Colombia3–4EcuadorCopa AméricaLa Paz, Bolivia (neutral)
Colombia4–1EcuadorCopa AméricaLima, Peru (neutral)
Colombia1–4EcuadorCopa AméricaRio de Janeiro, Brazil (neutral)
Ecuador0–0ColombiaCopa AméricaGuayaquil, Ecuador
Colombia3–1EcuadorCopa AméricaSantiago, Chile (neutral)
Colombia1–2EcuadorBolivarian GamesBogotá, Colombia

Recent form

Colombia

  1. Wv PeruFriendly2–0Tue 6 Oct 2026
  2. Lv ParaguayFriendly0–1Fri 2 Oct 2026
  3. Dv MexicoFriendly1–1Sat 26 Sept 2026
  4. Dv SwitzerlandWorld Cup0–0Tue 7 Jul 2026
  5. Wv GhanaWorld Cup1–0Fri 3 Jul 2026

Ecuador

  1. Dv PanamaKirin Cup1–1Mon 5 Oct 2026
  2. Dat JapanKirin Cup0–0Thu 1 Oct 2026
  3. Lat South KoreaFriendly0–3Thu 24 Sept 2026
  4. Lat MexicoWorld Cup0–2Tue 30 Jun 2026
  5. Wv GermanyWorld Cup2–1Thu 25 Jun 2026

Results through 6 October 2026. Page updated 3 November 2026. How these numbers are calculated.