In a closely contested match at the Estadio Alejandro Serrano Aguilar, Deportivo Cuenca faced Macará in the sixth round of Liga Ecuabet. The game began with Cuenca taking the lead early on, as Jorge Ordóñez converted a penalty kick in the 19th minute, setting a positive tone for the home team. However, this advantage was short-lived as Macará’s Federico Paz equalized in the 67th minute, turning the match into a battle for a point rather than a win.

As the game progressed, Deportivo Cuenca intensified their offensive efforts, seeking to reclaim their lead and secure all three points. They dominated possession in the closing stages and created several scoring opportunities, but were unable to find the back of the net. Macará, demonstrating strong defensive resilience, managed to hold off Cuenca’s attacks and escape with a well-earned draw.

The result reflects both teams’ current standings in the Liga Ecuabet, with Cuenca showing promise at home but struggling to convert chances into victories. For Macará, the draw signifies a valuable away point and demonstrates their capability to compete under pressure. Such outcomes are crucial as teams vie for top positions in the league, where every point counts towards eventual playoff aspirations.