Brazil held Ecuador to a 0-0 draw Thursday in a South American World Cup qualifying game that marked Carlo Ancelotti's debut as national team coach. Ecuador edged closer to its direct World Cup spot by maintaining second place in the round robin competition with 24 points.

After his long-awaited debut with Brazil national team, coach Carlo Ancelotti delivered an honest reaction on the 0-0 against Ecuador. Carlo Ancelotti made his much-anticipated debut as Brazil’s head coach in a CONMEBOL World Cup Qualifier that ended in a scoreless draw against Ecuador.

There was a lack of good football at the Estadio Monumental Banco Pichincha.Carlo Ancelotti's debut as the head of the Brazilian National Team did not have the impact expected by much of the fans,