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Emelec vs Universidad Católica Result, Stats, Lineups & H2H

FT · HT 0–01 – 0

Juan Pablo Ruíz Gómez 82′9th

3rd

Player of the matchAníbal LeguizamónEME · 90′ · 15 clearances · 7 duels won · 5 tackles

8.0
Possession
33%67%
Shots · on target in brackets
9 (2)8 (1)
Corners
25
Table · 22 v 26 pts
9th → 8th3rd

Liga ProMatchday 16Estadio Banco del PacíficoRef R. Cabrera

Events

EME 1–0 UNI · 1–3 yellow
  1. Full time 1–0
  2. Saenddy Said Yánez Zambranofor B. Palacios
  3. Ariel Minafor Luca Klimowicz
  4. F. Martínezfor L. Moreno
  5. Orlando Herrerafor Juan Pablo Ruíz Gómez
  6. Diego Palaciosfor Eric Valencia
  7. Juan Pablo Ruíz Gómez1–0Goal · assist Luis Fragozo
  8. A. Rodríguezfor Everardo Ernesto Rose Clarke
  9. José Francisco Cevallos Enríquezfor Gonzalo Nápoli
  10. Luis Fragozofor Francisco Pizzini
  11. Ignacio GuerricoYellow card
  12. M. AlonsoYellow card
  13. Half-time 0–0
  14. L. CangáYellow card
  15. Eric ValenciaYellow card

Team stats

34 figures
Emelecfull timeUniversidad Católica
  1. 33%Possession67%
  2. 9Shots8
  3. 2Shots on target1
  4. 2Corners5
  5. 258Passes519
  6. 11Fouls8
  7. 1Yellow cards3
All 34 stats
  1. Attack
  2. 1Accurate crosses4
  3. 70Attacks129
  4. 10Crosses23
  5. 23Dangerous attacks45
  6. 20Dribble attempts24
  7. 2Hit woodwork1
  8. 5Offsides0
  9. 22%Shot accuracy13%
  10. 2Shots blocked2
  11. 6Shots inside box4
  12. 6Shots off target6
  13. 3Shots outside box4
  14. 7Successful dribbles10
  15. Passing
  16. 21Accurate long passes27
  17. 194Accurate passes435
  18. 5Key passes5
  19. 41%Long pass accuracy49%
  20. 51Long passes55
  21. 75%Pass accuracy84%
  22. Defence
  23. 44Duels won44
  24. 8Goal kicks5
  25. 12Interceptions6
  26. 2Saves1
  27. 31Tackles27
  28. Discipline
  29. 10Free kicks15
  30. Other
  31. 4Substitutions4
  32. 10Throw-ins19

Lineups

Starting XIs · ratings at full time
Emelec4-4-26.95 avg rating 6.714-2-3-1Universidad Católica
  1. 16.8Mario Alfredo Valero Sánchez
  1. 146.7Romario Javier Caicedo Ante
  2. 28.0Aníbal Leguizamón
  3. 46.7Estalin Segura
  4. 37.3Ignacio GuerricoYC
  1. 197.3Juan Pablo Ruíz GómezG ↓90+1′
  2. 56.8Angelo Mina
  3. 166.5Sergio Saúl Quintero Chavez
  4. 107.1Francisco Pizzini↓65′
  1. 76.3Luca Klimowicz↓90+1′
  2. 87.1Gonzalo Nápoli↓72′
  1. 126.7J. Lara
  1. 446.8Eric ValenciaYC ↓85′
  2. 46.8J. Chancellor
  3. 336.5L. CangáYC
  4. 297.0G. Anangonó
  1. 156.7L. Moreno↓90+1′
  2. 57.1J. Cacciabue
  1. 326.5M. AlonsoYC
  2. 286.8M. Díaz
  3. 136.4Everardo Ernesto Rose Clarke↓72′
  1. 186.4B. Palacios↓90+1′
  1. 15Luis FragozoFW · A ↑65′6.9
  2. 21José Francisco Cevallos EnríquezMF · ↑72′6.8
  3. 30Ariel MinaDF · ↑90+1′
  4. 80Orlando HerreraDF · ↑90+1′
  5. 17Jaime Javier Ayoví CorozoFW
  6. 18Mathias CarabaliDF
  7. 20Jheremy Andrés Gonzaga YazbekFW
  8. 22Ezequiel Mateo Castañeda VaqueGK
  9. 24A. ViteriFW
  10. 25Rafael NarváezMF
  11. 27Luis Fernando León BermeoDF

SubstitutesCoaches: Cristian Nasuti · Diego Andrés Martínez CarreraG goal · A assist · YC yellow · RC red · ↑ on · ↓ off

  1. 6Diego PalaciosDF · ↑85′6.9
  2. 10F. MartínezMF · ↑90+1′
  3. 23A. RodríguezMF · ↑72′6.4
  4. 26Saenddy Said Yánez ZambranoFW · ↑90+1′
  5. 1L. CuevaGK
  6. 14R. CaicedoMF
  7. 17R. TroyaMF
  8. 19M. SevillanoMF
  9. 20J. ChalaMF
  10. 22R. RomoGK
  11. 24Darwin Carlos Nazareno ArroyoDF
  12. 37C. MedinaDF

Top ratings

XI avg 6.95 v 6.71
  1. Juan Pablo Ruíz GómezEME7.3
  2. Ignacio GuerricoEME7.3
  3. J. CacciabueUNI7.1
  4. Gonzalo NápoliEME7.1
  5. Francisco PizziniEME7.1

What stands out

  • 8thfrom 9th

    Emelec moved from 9th to 8th in the Liga Pro table with this result.19 → 22 points after 16 matches; order by points, goal difference, goals scored.

  • 82'winning goal

    Juan Pablo Ruíz Gómez's 82nd-minute goal decided the match.Score by goal: 82' 1-0.

Expected vs happened

as of kick-off

25%Model · draw 27%48%

Projected goals
0.91 – 1.39total 2.30 · from goals per game before kick-off
Most likely scores
0–1 13.9%1–1 12.7%0–0 10%
OutcomeModelHappened
Emelec win25%Yes
Draw27%No
Universidad Católica win48%No
Over 1.5 goals67%No
Over 2.5 goals40%No
Over 3.5 goals20%No
Both teams to score45%No
Emelec clean sheet25%Yes
Universidad Católica clean sheet40%No

Model: Poisson rates from goals scored and conceded per game (not expected goals). How we calculate this

Referee

R. Cabrera
Yellows / match
5.34this match 4
Reds / match
0.49
Penalty given
37%of matches
Fouls / match
23.8this match 19

46%Results in his 67 matches · draw 25%29%

home winsaway wins
With Emelec
0-3-1 in 4 · 2 yellows/game
With Universidad Católica
1-3-2 in 6 · 2.83 yellows/game

59 of his 67 matches on record carry card data.

Match summary

Emelec beat Universidad Católica 1-0 in the Liga Pro.

Across 7 previous meetings on record, Emelec won 1 and Universidad Católica won 3, with 3 draws (2.86 goals per game).

Emelec won with 33% of the possession. Juan Pablo Ruíz Gómez (82') scored for Emelec.

Emelec — live results and scheduleUniversidad Católica — live results and scheduleHow we calculate this

Player leaders

this match

Passes

  1. M. DíazUNI66/78
  2. J. CacciabueUNI65/73
  3. J. ChancellorUNI59/64

Key passes

  1. Francisco PizziniEME2
  2. Aníbal LeguizamónEME1
  3. Ignacio GuerricoEME1

Duels won

  1. Eric ValenciaUNI11/14
  2. G. AnangonóUNI10/18
  3. Gonzalo NápoliEME9/16

Dribbles

  1. G. AnangonóUNI3/4
  2. Angelo MinaEME3/3
  3. Estalin SeguraEME2/2

Tackles

  1. Juan Pablo Ruíz GómezEME6
  2. Aníbal LeguizamónEME5
  3. Eric ValenciaUNI5

Clearances

  1. Aníbal LeguizamónEME15
  2. Romario Javier Caicedo AnteEME4
  3. Ignacio GuerricoEME3

Head-to-head

7 meetings on record since 2013

1-3-3Emelec W-D-L · goals 7:13

1 EME3 draws3 UNI
With Emelec at home
1-1-1 (4:7)
Goals per meeting
2.86
Over 2.5 goals
57%
Both teams scored
71%
Won by the host
43%
Last 5 (Emelec)
1W 2D 2L · 2.6 goals/game
  1. Universidad Católica1–1EmelecLiga Pro
  2. Universidad Católica1–1EmelecLiga Pro
  3. Emelec0–4Universidad CatólicaLiga Pro
  4. Universidad Católica2–0EmelecLiga Pro
  5. Emelec2–1Universidad CatólicaLiga Pro
Show all 7 meetings
  1. Emelec2–2Universidad CatólicaLiga Pro
  2. Universidad Católica2–1EmelecLiga Pro

Match info

Competition
Liga Pro
Season
2026 · Matchday 16 of 56
Kick-off
Venue
Estadio Banco del Pacífico, Guayaquil
Capacity
3,000 · grass
Weather
30 °C · light rain · humidity 56%
Referee
R. Cabrera
EME coach
Cristian Nasuti

Season comparison

as the teams came into the match
Emelecall competitionsUniversidad Católica
  1. Goal markets & scoring rates · 15 games each
  2. 1.87Goals per game (both sides)2.6
  3. 73%Over 1.580%
  4. 13%Over 2.547%
  5. 7%Over 3.527%
  6. 33%Both teams scored53%
  7. 33%Clean sheets40%
  8. 40%Failed to score13%
  9. Emelec at home v Universidad Católica away
  10. 8Played7
  11. 4Won2
  12. 2Drawn3
  13. 2Lost2
  14. 10-8Goals (for-against)7-6
  15. 1.75Points per game1.29
  16. 25%Over 2.529%
  17. 38%Clean sheets29%
  18. 1st half vs 2nd half scoring · 15 games each
  19. 7-51st-half goals (for-against)6-8
  20. 5-112nd-half goals (for-against)20-5
  21. 42%Goals after half-time77%
  22. 47%Goal before half-time53%
  23. 2-11-2Half-time W-D-L2-10-3

How we calculate this

Table after full time

Liga Pro 2026
#TeamPW-D-LGoalsGDPtsBefore
1Independiente del Valle1612-1-332:18+14371st
2Deportivo Cuenca168-3-518:17+1272nd
3Universidad Católica167-5-426:14+12263rd
4Barcelona Guayaquil157-5-318:12+6264th
5Aucas167-5-419:16+3265th
6LDU Quito157-3-516:13+3246th
7Orense156-4-521:19+2227th
8Emelec166-4-613:16-3229th ▲1
9Macará155-4-614:17-3198th ▼1
10Guayaquil City165-4-714:19-51910th
16Manta163-3-107:19-121216th
Emelec
9th → 8th19 → 22 pts
Universidad Católica
3rd26 → 26 pts

Order: points, goal difference, goals scored. “Before” is the position at kick-off. Full table

Matchday 16

Liga Pro · the other 7 games
  1. Manta2–1Libertad
  2. Delfin3–1Deportivo Cuenca
  3. Mushuc Runa0–0Aucas
  4. Guayaquil City2–4Independiente del Valle
  5. Leones del Norte1–1Macará
  6. Técnico Universitario1–0Barcelona Guayaquil
  7. LDU Quito3–0Orense
Liga Pro fixtures and results →

Form

last 10 matches of each side, all competitions, before kick-off
Emelecold → newUniversidad Católica
  1. 0-2L5 Apr
  2. 1-1D9 Apr
  3. 0-2L12 Apr
  4. 1-3L18 Apr
  5. 1-0W22 Apr
  6. 1-0W25 Apr
  7. 0-2L3 May
  8. 1-1D10 May
  9. 0-0D17 May
  10. 2-0W24 May

3-3-4goals 7:111.20pts/game

Bar: goals scored.
Score: own goals first.Pts/game: green ≥ 2.0 · blue ≥ 1.5 · amber ≥ 1.0 · red below

  1. 4-1W4 Apr
  2. 1-1D9 Apr
  3. 2-0W12 Apr
  4. 2-0W18 Apr
  5. 4-0W24 Apr
  6. 0-1L27 Apr
  7. 2-3L1 May
  8. 1-2L9 May
  9. 2-2D16 May
  10. 2-1W23 May

5-2-3goals 20:111.70pts/game

  1. HMacará2–0
  2. AManta0–0
  3. HLibertad1–1
  4. ALeones del Norte0–2
  5. HLDU Quito1–0

latest 5

  1. AOrense2–1
  2. HDelfin2–2
  3. AAucas1–2
  4. HIndependiente del Valle2–3
  5. AManta0–1
Show older matches
  1. ATécnico Universitario1–0
  2. HGuayaquil City1–3
  3. AAucas0–2
  4. AUniversidad Católica1–1
  5. HDeportivo Cuenca0–2

older

  1. HMacará4–0
  2. HLibertad2–0
  3. ATécnico Universitario2–0
  4. HEmelec1–1
  5. HGuayaquil City4–1

Data from Sportmonks · updated