Emelec vs Independiente del Valle: 2–0
Emelec beat Independiente del Valle 2–0 in the LigaPro Ecuador on Friday, 20 March 2026 at Estadio George Capwell Banco del Austro, Quito, Ecuador.
- Competition: LigaPro Ecuador (2026 LigaPro Ecuador, First Stage)
- Kick-off time: Fri, 20 Mar 2026, 00:00 UTC
- Status: Full Time
- Venue: Estadio George Capwell Banco del Austro, Quito, Ecuador
- Teams: Emelec (home), Independiente del Valle (away)
Goals
- 19' — Ignacio Guerrico (Emelec)
- 24' — Romario Caicedo (Emelec)
Match statistics
| Statistic | Emelec | Independiente del Valle |
|---|---|---|
| Possession (%) | 36.5 | 63.5 |
| Shots | 11 | 11 |
| Shots on target | 6 | 2 |
| Corners | 4 | 4 |
| Fouls | 10 | 16 |
| Yellow cards | 4 | 4 |
Starting line-ups
Emelec (3-4-2-1): Pedro Ortiz (G), Aníbal Leguizamón (CD), Stalin Segura (CD-L), Luis Fernando León (CD-R), Victor Griffith (CM-L), Angelo Mina (CM-R), Ignacio Guerrico (LM), Romario Caicedo (RM), Luca Klimowicz (F), Francisco Pizzini (CF-L), Miller Bolaños (CF-R).
Independiente del Valle (4-1-4-1): Aldair Quintana (G), Juan Viacava (CD-L), Mateo Carabajal (CD-R), Jhegson Méndez (DM), Gustavo Cortez (LB), Daykol Romero (RB), Junior Sornoza (CM-L), Patrik Mercado (CM-R), Emerson Pata (LM), Matías Perello (RM), Djorkaeff Reasco (F).
Recent form
Emelec: lost 5–1 away to Deportivo Cuenca (20 Dec); drew 1–1 vs Delfín (1 Mar); lost 1–0 away to Barcelona SC (7 Mar); won 2–1 vs Orense (15 Mar); won 2–0 vs Independiente del Valle (20 Mar).
Independiente del Valle: lost 2–1 vs Inter Miami CF (27 Feb); won 2–0 away to Manta F.C. (3 Mar); won 3–1 vs Mushuc Runa (7 Mar); drew 2–2 vs Aucas (14 Mar); lost 2–0 away to Emelec (20 Mar).