Colombia vs Ecuador Betting Tips & Predictions

A 92nd minute goal from Edwin Cardona saw Colombia beat Bolivia 2-3 in La Paz. They had initially squandered a two goal lead, after being put ahead by goals from James Rodriguez and Carlos Bacca. The home side getting their first thanks to a Juan Arce penalty, before Alejandro Chumacero’s fierce shot from outside the box put the teams level. But the Colombians dug deep and rounded off a good counter-attacking move at the death.

This win gives Colombia 7 points from their last 5 games.

Ecuador continued their unbeaten run thanks to a 92nd minute goal from substitute Angel Mena, to draw 2-2 against Paraguay on home turf in Quito. West Ham striker Enner Valencia put the home side ahead initially, before two goals from Paraguay striker Dario Lezcano on either side of half time put the visitors in the lead.

As the game progressed into the latter stages, Ecuador’s heavy pressure finally paid off, when a lobbed pass was played into substitute Mena, who was able to chip Paraguayan keeper Justo Villar in the dying seconds of the game.

Ecuador will hope to maintain their 3 point lead ahead of 2nd place Uruguay. Colombia will be buoyed by their last minute against Bolivia, but were sloppy to let a 0-2 lead go. Get Ecuador to win or draw at 23/20 with bet365.