Paraguay 0-0 Ecuador in the World Cup Qual. CONMEBOL, round 17 at Estadio Defensores del Chaco, Asuncion (42,354 capacity).

Paraguay won 2, drew 2 and lost 1 of their previous 5 matches (L–W–D–W–D), scoring 7 and conceding 5.

Ecuador won 2, drew 3 and lost 0 of their previous 5 matches (D–D–D–W–W), scoring 3 and conceding 1.

The two sides have met 10 times: Paraguay 3 wins, Ecuador 2, 5 draws.