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Manta won: Manta 4-3 El Nacional in the LigaPro (Round 4) on Sat, 8 Mar 2025 at Estadio Jocay, Manta. Manta goals: Jorge Valencia 4', Christian Alemán 71', Jorge Valencia 78', Braian Ramírez 90'+12. El Nacional goals: Eddy Mejía 42', Jeison Chalá 68', Jhon Cifuente 90'+8 (pen). Possession: 44-56. Player of the match: Christian Alemán (9).
Manta came from behind to beat El Nacional 4-3 at Estadio Jocay on Saturday 8 March in LigaPro.
Jorge Valencia put Manta ahead on 4' (1-0), Eddy Mejía levelled for El Nacional on 42' (1-1), Jeison Chalá restored El Nacional's lead on 68' (1-2), Christian Alemán levelled for Manta on 71' (2-2), Jorge Valencia restored Manta's lead on 78' (3-2), Jhon Cifuente levelled for El Nacional from the penalty spot on 90+8' (3-3) and Braian Ramírez restored Manta's lead on 90+12' (4-3).
Braian Ramírez's 90+12' strike proved decisive.
Manta had 44% of the ball, shots were 8-20 (5-6 on target).
Christian Alemán (Manta) was player of the match with a 9 rating.
| Manta | El Nacional | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 44 | 56 |
| Total shots | 8 | 20 |
| Shots on target | 5 | 6 |
| Touches in opposition box | 24 | 42 |
| Big chances | 4 | 2 |
| Big chances missed | 1 | 0 |
| Accurate passes | 235 (79%) | 269 (79%) |
| Yellow cards | 6 | 3 |
| Corners | 3 | 9 |
| Total shots | 8 | 20 |
| Shots off target | 2 | 10 |
| Shots on target | 5 | 6 |
| Blocked shots | 1 | 4 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 3 |
| Shots inside box | 7 | 14 |
| Shots outside box | 1 | 6 |
Manta (4-4-2): Felix Zambrano, José Peñarrieta, Dagner Quintero, Marcos Acosta, Marcelo Jaramillo, Ervin Zorrilla, Facundo Ospitaleche, Maikel Valencia, Danny Cabezas, Richart Ortiz, Jorge Valencia
El Nacional (4-2-3-1): David Cabezas, Marco Montaño, Franklin Carabalí, José Flor, Fernando Mora, Marcos Garrido, Andrés Mena, Jawer Guisamano, Djorkaeff Reasco, Eddy Mejía, Ángel Ledesma
Manta won, 4-3 (LigaPro) on Sat, 8 Mar 2025.
Sat, 8 Mar 2025, 21:30 UTC at Estadio Jocay, Manta, LigaPro.