The opening matchday of the Ecuabet League saw Independiente del Valle secure a convincing 2-0 victory over Guayaquil City at the Banco Guayaquil stadium on Sunday. This match was part of a full schedule that included several other notable games across various locations in Ecuador. Notably, before the match in Guayaquil, Leones FC managed to hold Macará to a 0-0 draw in Latacunga, while Delfín SC edged out Deportivo Cuenca with a narrow 1-0 win in Manta.

Additionally, Saturday's matches in Quito featured a 1-1 draw between Aucas and Mushuc Runa and a tight 1-0 victory for Barcelona SC over Técnico Universitario. One scheduled match, between Universidad Católica and Emelec, was postponed, leaving fans eager for further clashes in the tournament. The opening weekend of the Ecuabet League not only showcased exciting competition but also set the stage for the upcoming matches that will shape the league standings.

As the first round concluded on Monday with Libertad FC hosting Manta FC in Loja, this early stage of the season introduces fans to the potential dynamics of the league. Collectively, these outcomes from the first round will influence team strategies and fan engagement as they continue to track the performances of their favorites throughout the tournament.