Match Report
11 points for El Nacional (5th), 18 for LDU Quito (1st): a 7-point gap. On recent form El Nacional sat only 18th league-wide over the last five rounds, well short of their 5th overall. Scoring rates set the scale: El Nacional 1.33 scored and 2.33 conceded per game, LDU Quito 2 and 1, with the league averaging 1.28.
4 meetings are on record — 1 won by El Nacional, 1 by LDU Quito, 2 drawn, at 2.5 goals per meeting. History gives the home side just 25% of the wins in this matchup. In 75% of the meetings, both sides found the net.
The match was played at Olimpico Atahualpa (capacity 35,742). El Nacional led 1-0 at the break — the second half brought no more goals and it finished 1-0.
Goal scorers
El Nacional: Djorkaeff Reasco (16')
Key stats
Possession: El Nacional 36% · LDU Quito 64% · Total shots: 12-27 · On target: 3-5 · Corners: 4-13