Colombia v Ecuador, 20 July 1997
| Score | 1-0 to Colombia |
| Referee | Marcio Rezende de Freitas |
| Competition | FIFA World Cup CONMEBOL South American qualifier |
| Venue | Estadio Metropolitano Roberto Meléndez, Barranquilla |
| Attendance | 30,000 |
View Colombia v Ecuador head to head
Goals:
| Antony de Avila | 87 |
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Goals:
Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Oscar Cordoba
Defender
Jorge Hernan Bermudez
Defender
Wilmer Cabrera
Defender
Ivan Cordoba
Defender
Luis Antonio Moreno
Midfielder
Harold Lozano
Midfielder
John Perez
Midfielder
Freddy Rincon
Midfielder
Carlos Valderrama
(captain)
Forward
Victor Aristizabal
Forward
Faustino Asprilla
Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Jose Cevallos
Defender
Ivan Hurtado
Midfielder
Alex Dario Aguinaga
Midfielder
Wellington Sanchez
Forward
Eduardo Hurtado
Substitutions:
| Antony de Avila for Victor Aristizabal | 58 |
| Victor Danilo Pacheco for Freddy Rincon | 64 |
| Andres Estrada for Faustino Asprilla | 89 |
Substitutions:
| Ariel Jose Graziani for Eduardo Hurtado | 56 |
| Edison N Maldonado for Wellington Sanchez | 87 |