Match Report
On the table this was a mismatch: Gualaceo (1st, 39 pts) held a 23-point advantage over El Nacional (5th, 16 pts). El Nacional ranked just 22nd in the league on five-round form despite their 5th table position. In league terms the two rates read 0.96/0.67 for Gualaceo and 0.7/1.44 for El Nacional (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 0.94.
4 meetings are on record — 2 won by Gualaceo, 1 by El Nacional, 1 drawn, at 2.25 goals per meeting. The pattern favours whoever hosts: home teams have won 75% of the meetings. The fixture trends low-scoring: over two goals in just 25% of the meetings.
Estadio Municipal Jorge Andrade Cantos in Azogues hosted the game. Gualaceo led 1-0 at the break, and the second half added 2 goals for the 3-0 full-time score.
Goal scorers
Gualaceo: 3 goals with no recorded scorer
Key stats
Possession: Gualaceo 50% · El Nacional 50% · Total shots: 17-11 · On target: 7-4 · Corners: 5-4