El Nacional beat Manta FC 1-0 on Sunday, 06 July 2025 in Liga Pro. The match was refereed by Russell Macario Teran Leon. It was played at Estadio Olímpico Atahualpa.
First half: No goals were scored in the first half. F. Carabalí received a yellow card for El Nacional at 20'. Josué Chala received a yellow card for Manta FC at 30'.
Second half: El Nacional made their 1st substitution at 46', with M. Montaño replacing J. Guisamano. Manta FC made their 1st substitution at 55', with J. Zambrano replacing Anderson Paul Castillo Pérez. VAR intervened at 71' for El Nacional (Goal cancelled). Manta FC made their 2nd substitution at 74', with J. Valencia replacing D. Cabezas. Manta FC made their 3rd substitution at 74', with Josué Chala replacing G. Bartora. Manta FC made their 4th substitution at 75', with F. Ospitaleche replacing R. Ortiz. VAR intervened at 80' for Manta FC (Card upgrade). Dagner Oriol Quintero Mina received a red card for Manta FC at 81'. El Nacional made their 2nd substitution at 82', with A. Cela replacing J. Cifuente. R. Ortiz received a yellow card for Manta FC at 83'. Manta FC made their 5th substitution at 85', with C. Alemán replacing J. Peñarrieta. El Nacional made their 3rd substitution at 87', with C. Velez replacing J. Borja. El Nacional extended the lead at 87' when J. Borja scored, with the assist credited to J. Guisamano, making the score 2-0. El Nacional made their 4th substitution at 90+4', with D. Pazmiño replacing Vilinton Germán Branda Merlín. J. Alman received a yellow card for Manta FC at 90+11'.
El Nacional used 4 substitutions while Manta FC used 5 substitutions. El Nacional got 1 yellow card, while Manta FC got 3 yellow cards and 1 red card.
How the match was won
- El Nacional outshot their opponent (24-4).
- Possession was balanced (54%-46%).
- El Nacional had the sharper finishing (6-0 shots on target).
