On November 21, 2023 during the 2026 CONMEBOL World Cup Qualification match, Ecuador faced off against Chile at Estadio Rodrigo Paz Delgado, Quito. The game concluded with Ecuador securing a victory. With 53% possession, Ecuador versus Chile's 47% and shots on goal at 5 to 3. Ecuador had 84% successful passes (of 417 passes) over Chile which had 78% successful passes (of 369 passes). The outstanding efforts by R. Arboleda and A. Sánchez played a key role.