Liga Pro · Matchday 1: Barcelona SC beat Tecnico Universitario 1-0. The match was played on Saturday, 21 February 2026 at Estadio Monumental Banco Pichincha (Guayaquil); refereed by Guillermo Enrique Guerrero Alcivar, Ecuador.
Darío Benedetto 82' (Barcelona SC)
After a 0-0 first half, the game finished 1-0.
Barcelona SC held 67% of possession against 33%, attempting 10 shots to Tecnico Universitario's 6.
Shots on target read 2-2 and corners 6-5.
Substitutes: Tomás Martínez, Jandry Gomez, Darío Benedetto, William Vargas, Miguel Parrales, Jose Cevallos, Jonathan Perlaza, Gustavo Vallecilla, Byron Castillo, Luca Sosa, Jean Carlos Montaño, Jordan Medina
Coach: Alejandro Farias Acosta Cesar
Substitutes: Lucas Fernandez, Kener Arce, Marco Alexander Carrasco Bonilla, Martín Cháves, Ayrton Morales, Mauricio Cagua, Bagner Delgado, Anthony Castilo, Felipe Castillo
Coach: Gueovanni Cumbicus
Alex Rangel (Barcelona SC) — named player of the match with a 7.9 rating.