Guayaquil City 1:0 Manta FC — Informe del Partido

Gary RedknappFootball AnalystINFORME DEL PARTIDO

Manuel Palma's stoppage-time strike gave Guayaquil City a narrow 1-0 victory over Manta FC, a result that sets up a Serie A fixture against Club Leones Del Norte. The hosts dominated possession throughout but found Manta's defence stubborn until the very end.

The match was cagey and disciplined until the 70th minute, when Manta's Octavio Moscarelli was booked for a late challenge. As the game edged towards a stalemate, Guayaquil City finally broke through in the 90th minute, with Diego Dorregaray providing the assist for Manuel Palma to fire home. The goal sparked a flurry of late yellow cards for Manta's Brian Ramirez and Anderson Castillo, but the visitors could not find an equaliser.

Manta held 37% possession but registered more shots overall (12 to 10), though Guayaquil dominated the second-half statistics with 64% possession and six shots to four. Jefferson Troya was the standout player for Manta, earning a 7.7 rating from his midfield berth despite not scoring. CheckLive's model rated Guayaquil City the stronger side and the result confirmed that prediction, with the hosts controlling the run of play despite needing a late winner. Guayaquil City will next face Club Leones Del Norte.

Preguntas y Respuestas

What was the final score of Guayaquil City vs Manta FC?

Guayaquil City 1-0 Manta FC (Serie A).

Who scored?

Manuel Palma (90', assist Diego Dorregaray) for Guayaquil City.

Was Guayaquil City's win deserved?

Yes — Guayaquil City were on top for most of the match.

Were there any cards in Guayaquil City vs Manta FC?

Yellow cards: Octavio Moscarelli (Manta FC); Dixon Arroyo (Guayaquil City); Brian Ramirez (Manta FC); Anderson Castillo (Manta FC).

Primer tiempo0 - 0

Segundo tiempo1 - 0

Enfrentamientos directos Guayaquil City - Manta FC

Partidos7
Mayor empate2-2
El partido más efectivo3-0

Guayaquil City

Manta FC

3
Victorias
4
Empates
0
Victorias

etiqueta	primer equipo	segundo equipo
Victorias	3	0
Goles marcados	9	4
Media por partido	1.29	0.57
Mayor victoria	3-0	0

Guayaquil City

Manta FC

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