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PLAYER RATINGS: Forwards Enner Valencia and Cody Gakpo shine in hard-fought draw between Ecuador and Holland, with Pervis Estupinan also impressive - but Man City defender Nathan Ake struggles

Holland and Ecuador played out a high-octane, high-intensity, entertaining 1-1 draw in their World Cup Group A clash on Thursday afternoon.

Former West Ham striker Enner Valencia tapped home to level the scores after Dutch star Cody Gakpo had given Louis van Gaal's side an early lead with a stunning strike.

Here, Sportsmail's Matt Barlow and Max Mathews rate and slate players from both teams after the encounter at the Khalifa International Stadium in Doha, Qatar.

Holland and Ecuador played out an entertaining 1-1 draw in World Cup Group A on Thursday
Captain Enner Valencia (centre) scored an equaliser to earn his Ecuador side a deserved point
But Nathan Ake struggled - and below, Sportsmail's Matt Barlow and Max Mathews give their ratings for each and every playeru00a0after the match at the Khalifa International Stadium in Doha

But Nathan Ake struggled - and below, Sportsmail's Matt Barlow and Max Mathews give their ratings for each and every player after the match at the Khalifa International Stadium in Doha

HOLLAND (3-4-1-2)

Andries Noppert - 7

Was unlucky that a fine save from Pervis Estupinan fell straight to Enner Valencia for the equaliser.