Match Report
On paper the standings were lopsided — Macará 3rd with 51 points, Emelec 2nd with 0, 51 apart.
GioScore's database holds 11 meetings between the two: 3 for Macará, 3 for Emelec and 5 drawn, at 2.27 goals per meeting. Home advantage has meant little here: 36% of the meetings went to the host.
E. Beltran officiated: 17 games logged, averaging 0.3 yellow cards each. The match was played at Estadio Bellavista de Ambato (capacity 20,000). Half-time and full-time told different stories: it was 0-0 at the break, before 1 more goal closed it at 1-0.
Goal scorers
Macará: Agustín Campana (60')
Key stats
Possession: Macará 53% · Emelec 47% · Total shots: 23-14 · On target: 4-5 · Corners: 7-4