The Qatar national team ranks 50th in the world FIFA rankings, and 5th in Asia. Qatar is playing in the 2022 World Cup because it has special rights as the host.
Of the 32 teams that will compete in Qatar, the host is considered the weakest team, as well as the weakest host in the history of the World Cup.
However, Qatar is very serious about preparing for the World Cup. Under the tutelage of Felix Sanchez, Qatar won the 2019 Asian Cup, and for this year’s World Cup, Qatar has played 21 matches against opponents on four continents.
Qatar’s 26 World Cup squad players have all come from their own countries who have been taken out of the league. Currently, the stars to watch are Ali, winner of the 2019 Asian Cup Golden Boot, and Hassan Haidos, captain of the national team.
On the other hand, Ecuador is currently ranked 44th internationally, and 7th in South America. The team nicknamed La Tricolor ranked 4th in the South American zone World Cup Preliminary, beating Colombia, Chile and other veteran teams to qualify for the World Cup.
Match | Qatar vs. Ecuador |
Competition | World Cup Qatar 2022 (group phase) |
Matchday | 1st |
Venue | Al Bayt Stadium (Al Khor) Stadium |
Qatar – Ecuador Head-to-Head Record
- 10/12/2018 Qatar vs Ecuador 4 – 3
Last 5 Match Performance
Qatar
- 09/28/2022 Qatar vs Chile 2 – 2
- 10/23/2022 Qatar vs Guatemala 2 – 0
- 10/27/2022 Qatar vs Honduras 1 – 0
- 11/06/2022 Qatar vs Panama 2 – 1
- 11/10/2022 Qatar vs Albania 1 – 0
Ecuador
- 06/06/2022 Mexico vs Ecuador 0 – 0
- 06/12/2022 Ecuador vs Cabo Verde 1 – 0
- 09/24/2022 Saudi Arabia vs Ecuador 0 – 0
- 09/27/2022 Japan vs Ecuador 0 – 0
- 11/13/2022 Ecuador vs Iraq 0 – 0
Qatar vs. Ecuador Squad Predictions
Qatar (5-2-1-2): Al-Sheeb; Miguel, Al-Wari, Salman, Hassan, Ahmed, Hatem, Boudiaf, Al-Haydos, Ali, Afif.
Ecuador (4-3-3): Dominguez; Preciado, Torres, Hincapie, Estupinan, Gruezo, Caicedo, Cifuentes, Plata, Valencia, Ibarra.
Kick-off time, & Live Streaming Links
So, what is the final score for this match? Just watch! Qatar vs. Ecuador will air on Saturday, November 19, 2022.
Official TV | Fox, FS1, Telemundo, Universo |
Date | Saturday, November 19, 2022 |
Kickoff | 11:00 EDT |
Live TV | Fox, FS1, Telemundo, Universo, TV-Bola |