Deportivo Cuenca edge past Emelec

Deportivo Cuenca overcame Emelec in a close win on Sunday, 3x2, relating to matchweek 15 of the Ecuador League. To this matchweek, 's team came from a defeat, and 's team came from a draw. Raúl Becerra was the main player.

The opening goal was scored by Raúl Becerra with 29 minutes on the clock. In the 38th minute, Alejandro Cabeza fired home for Emelec.

's team scored their second goal of the game through Edgar Lastre, after 50 minutes. With 59 minutes on the clock, Raúl Becerra scored the second goal for Deportivo Cuenca. Raúl Becerra now on a scoring streak of 3 consecutive games. After 83 minutes, Brayan Angulo left his team with 10-man, after seeing a direct red card. With 90 minutes already on the clock, Vilinton Branda wrapped things up.

After the result Deportivo Cuenca are 6th in the table, with 21 points, while Emelec sit 13th place, with 14 points. In the next fixture, 's team visit LDU Quito. Meanwhile, 's team will play away against Libertad de Loja.