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  • Delights and disappointments

    Delights and disappointments

    Asian and Caribbean upsets, tight battles in South America and a first-ever win for American Samoa were among the latest qualifying tales as the race for Brazil 2014 heated up.

  • A start to remember

    A start to remember

    With 2011 coming to a close, FIFA.com takes a look back at the opening rounds of the South American qualifiers for Brazil 2014, in which coaching casualties, upsets and sumptuous goals all featured.
  • Ecuador's Joao Rojas (L) vies for the ball with Peru's Juan Vargas
  • Peruvian players react
  • Peru's Paolo Guerrero (L) vies for the ball with Ecuador's Jairo Campos
  • Ecuador's Christian Benitez celebrates after scoring
  • Ecuador's Jaime Ayovi (R) vies for the ball with Peru's Christian Ramos
  • Ecuador's Juan Paredes (L) vies for the ball with Peru's Juan Vargas
  • Ecuador's Christian Benitez (L) vies for the ball with Peru's Santiago Acasiete
  • Ecuador's Antonio Valencia (R) vies for the ball with Peru's Walter Vilchez
  • Ecuador's Christian Benitez (R) scores against Peru
TeamMPGFGAPts
UruguayURU3937
ArgentinaARG4747
VenezuelaVEN4337
EcuadorECU3526
ChileCHI47106
ColombiaCOL3444
ParaguayPAR4364
PeruPER3463
BoliviaBOL4481
Ecuador
FIFA.com profiles Ecuador's qualification hopes for Brazil 2014 and highlights the star players, the coach and the country's footballing history.

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RankingTeam+/- Pts Jan 2012
40 Belgium1Up
41 Venezuela-2Down
42 Ecuador0Equal
43 Senegal1Up
44 Iran1Up

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