Ecuador and Greece tie 1-1 at Citi Field
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Jun. 8, 2011 12:18 a.m. ET
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Frickson Erazo scored on a header in the second half Tuesday as Ecuador rallied to tie 1-1 against Greece in the first soccer game at Citi Field.
Erazo headed a cross from Edison Mendez at the 59th minute. Alexandros Tziolis headed a free kick at the 15th minute to score Greece's goal.
The exhibition was played in the baseball stadium that had the goals along the third-base line and in right field. The mound was covered.
The Mets said the attendance was 39,656.
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Ecuador is preparing for the Copa America in Argentina, where it has first-round matches Paraguay (July 3), Venezuela (July 9) and defending champion Brazil (July 13).
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