Emelec fell 1-2 against Catolica and Cuenca destroyed Quito 6-1

The Blue team lost the game and the tip, and now stands as second with the same score of the Universidad Catolica team, but with one goal less.

Emelec was defeated by Universidad Catolica and lost the first place on the standings.

In the other key match of the date, Deportivo Quito was thrashed by Deportivo Cuenca and stayed as third, waiting for the match between the Manta, which could overcome it if it beats Barcelona tomorrow in the Monumental Stadium.

The eighth date completes with matches: Liga de Quito vs Independiente José Terán and Macara vs Deportivo Quevedo today, and tomorrow with El Nacional vs Liga de Loja and Barcelona vs Manta.

Standings:

• Universidad Católica 18 points (+9)
• Emelec 18 points (+8)
• Deportivo Quito 16 points (-3)
• Manta 13 points (-2)
• Deportivo Cuenca 9 points (+6)
• Independiente 12 points (+3)
• El Nacional 12 points(+3)
• Liga de Quito 6 points
• Liga de Loja 5 points
• Barcelona 4 points
• Macará 3 points
• Deportivo Quevedo 2 points