Liga Pro · Placement Group - 3: Emelec beat Leones del Norte 3-1. The match was played on Sunday, 18 October 2026 at Estadio Olimpico de Ibarra (Ibarra); refereed by Guillermo Enrique Guerrero Alcivar, Ecuador.
Martín Caramuto 57' (Leones del Norte) · Ronie Carrillo 62' (P) (Emelec) · Juan Ruiz Gómez 64' (Emelec) · Reixon Saya 90+1' (Emelec)
After a 0-0 first half, the game finished 1-3.
Leones del Norte held 55% of possession against 45%, attempting 14 shots to Emelec's 17.
Shots on target read 5-5 and corners 6-8.
Substitutes: Thomas Amilivia, Jordan Morán, Charles Vélez, Leonel Nazareno, Juan Arellano, Anthony Folleco, Miguel Caicedo, Frixon Joel Vargas Manzaba, Maiky De La Cruz, Jorge Cabeza, Ronny Borja, Darío Pazmiño
Substitutes: Ignacio Guerrico, Teodoro Arce, Víctor Griffith, Luca Klimowicz, José Cevallos, Mario Valero, Stalin Valencia, Luis Gomez, Sergio Quintero, Gonzalo Nápoli, Luis Fragozo
Martín Caramuto (Leones del Norte) — named player of the match with a 8.2 rating.