Ecuador achieves agonizing victory before facing Tri in the Copa América

Ecuador suffered to win 2-1 to the modest Honduran team in their last preparation match for the Copa America 2024which starts on Thursday, June 20 in the United States.

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A header from the defender Piero Hincapié When regulation time was up (minute 89) he gave the victory to Ecuador at Pratt & Whitney Stadium in East Hartford, United States.

Those led by the Spanish Felix Sanchez They had taken the lead on the scoreboard in the eighth minute, with a goal from the forward of the Ipswich Town English Jeremy Sarmiento after a nice collective play by Moisés Caicedo and the German-Ecuadorian John Yeboah.

The Honduran attacker Bryan Róchez achieved temporary equality of penalty at minute 29, then a play in which he himself was knocked down in the area.

A little less than a week after debuting in the Copa América, before Venezuela on Saturday for the B Group, that complete Mexico and JamaicaDT Sánchez lined up his gala eleven, with the stars Caicedo, Kendry Páez and Enner Valencia on the field.

The winger Yeboah, who plays in the Raków Częstochowa Polish and debuted in March with the Ecuadorian teamwas very participative on the right wing and was one of the revelations in the preparatory games for the continental tournament.

The Ecuadorian fanshowever, remains with some doubts after suffer to defeat a Honduran team which, on paper, did not present major complications.

Sánchez will seek to improve the presentation of Ecuador in the last edition of the continental tournament (Brazil 2021), in which he was eliminated in quarterfinals against Messi’s Argentinawho ultimately was champion.

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