Relating to matchweek 8 of the Ecuador League, the game between Universidad Catolica and Independiente del Valle on Sunday ended in a draw, 2-2. In this competition, Jorge Célico's team came from two wins, and Javier Gandolfi's team came from a win.
The opening goal was scored by Kendry Páez in the 9th minute, from the penalty spot. After 16 minutes, Ismael Díaz struck for Universidad Catolica. With 31 minutes on the clock, Yaimar Medina fired home Independiente del Valle second goal. In the 35th minute, Mauro Díaz scored the last goal of the match.
After 75 minutes, Jorge Célico's team saw Kevin Quevedo miss a penalty. After seeing his second yellow card in the final minutes of the game, Renzo López was sent off and left Javier Gandolfi's team with 10-man.
After the result Independiente del Valle are 2nd in the table, with 16 points, while Universidad Catolica sit 5th place, with 14 points. In the next fixture, Jorge Célico's team will play away against Imbabura SC, while Javier Gandolfi's team will play at home against Mushuc Runa.
2-2 | ||
Ismael Díaz 16' Mauro Díaz 35' | Kendry Páez 9' (pen.) Yaimar Medina 31' |
