Emelec 1-0 Universidad Catolica
Updated
Emelec won: Emelec 1-0 Universidad Catolica in the LigaPro (Round 16) on Sun, 31 May 2026 at Estadio George Capwell Banco del Austro, Guayaquil. Emelec goals: Juan Ruíz 82'. Possession: 33-67. Player of the match: Juan Ruíz (8.2).
Match report
Emelec beat Universidad Catolica 1-0
Emelec narrowly beat Universidad Catolica 1-0 at Estadio George Capwell Banco del Austro on Sunday 31 May in LigaPro.
Juan Ruíz put Emelec ahead on 82' (1-0).
Emelec had 33% of the ball, shots were 10-9 (3-2 on target).
Juan Ruíz (Emelec) was player of the match with an 8.2 rating.
Match stats
| Emelec | Universidad Catolica | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 33 | 67 |
| Total shots | 10 | 9 |
| Shots on target | 3 | 2 |
| Touches in opposition box | 14 | 19 |
| Big chances | 4 | 0 |
| Big chances missed | 3 | 0 |
| Accurate passes | 193 (74%) | 436 (83%) |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 3 |
| Corners | 2 | 5 |
| Total shots | 10 | 9 |
| Shots off target | 5 | 5 |
| Shots on target | 3 | 2 |
| Blocked shots | 2 | 2 |
| Hit woodwork | 2 | 1 |
| Shots inside box | 7 | 5 |
| Shots outside box | 3 | 4 |
Lineups
Emelec (4-4-2): Mario Valero, Romario Caicedo, Aníbal Leguizamón, Estalin Segura, Ignacio Guerrico, Juan Ruíz, Angelo Mina, Sergio Quintero, Francisco Pizzini, Luca Klimowicz, Gonzalo Nápoli
Universidad Catolica (4-2-3-1): Johan Lara, Gregori Anangonó, Luis Cangá, Jhon Chancellor, Eric Valencia, Jerónimo Cacciabue, Luis Moreno, Everardo Rose, Mauro Díaz, Mauricio Alonso, Byron Palacios
Key events
- 30' · Yellow card · Eric Valencia (Universidad Catolica)
- 43' · Yellow card · Luis Cangá (Universidad Catolica)
- 53' · Yellow card · Mauricio Alonso (Universidad Catolica)
- 62' · Yellow card · Ignacio Guerrico (Emelec)
- 65' · Substitution · Luis Fragozo for Francisco Pizzini (Emelec)
- 72' · Substitution · Álex Rodríguez for Everardo Rose (Universidad Catolica)
- 72' · Substitution · José Cevallos for Gonzalo Nápoli (Emelec)
- 82' · Goal · Juan Ruíz (Emelec)
- 85' · Substitution · Diego Palacios for Eric Valencia (Universidad Catolica)
- 90'+1 · Substitution · Ariel Mina for Luca Klimowicz (Emelec)
- 90'+1 · Substitution · Facundo Martínez for Luis Moreno (Universidad Catolica)
- 90'+1 · Substitution · Orlando Herrera for Juan Ruíz (Emelec)
- 90'+1 · Substitution · Saenddy Yánez for Byron Palacios (Universidad Catolica)
All-time head-to-head
Questions
Who won Emelec vs Universidad Catolica?
Emelec won, 1-0 (LigaPro) on Sun, 31 May 2026.
When and where is Emelec vs Universidad Catolica?
Sun, 31 May 2026, 23:10 UTC at Estadio George Capwell Banco del Austro, Guayaquil, LigaPro.