The date 14 of the second stage of the Pro League Five of the eight games will be played in a unified schedule, as confirmed this Monday, November 11, 2024 by the tournament organizer.
Unified parties are those whose protagonists are League of Quito and Independiente del Vallethe two teams fighting to win the second stage, both to be finalists (LDU) or to be champions directly (IDV).
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They add those of Imbabura, Deportivo Cuenca, Libertad and Cumbayáinvolved in the lower part of the table with serious options of relegation, so the last two days become transcendental to define the final positions.
Date 14 will be played once the Ecuador national team meets the double qualifying date to the 2026 World Cup, where they will host Bolivia at the Monumental stadium in Guayaquil (11/19), and visit Colombia at the Metropolitano de Barranquilla (11/19).
After date 13, LDU was left with the first option to win the second stage. They defeated IDV 2-1 and were three points aheadwith only two dates left to finish the regular calendar, so accelerate to be the finalist.
One of the great winners of this date was Lliberty of Loja, which went to Latacunga and defeated a faded El Nacional 1-4, finalist of the Ecuador Cup and one of the qualifiers for the 2025 Copa Libertadores.
The Lojanos left the last place in the accumulated table and they gave their place to Imbabura, who still has a match pending, and Cumbayá, beaten 8-1 at the Monumental at the hands of a lethal BSC.
Second stage – date 14
Saturday 11/23
13:00 Aucas vs. Dolphin
Stadium: Gonzalo Pozo Ripalda
15:30 Emelec vs. Imbabura
Stadium: George Capwell
15:30 Deportivo Cuenca vs. Freedom
Stadium: Alejandro Serrano Aguilar
15:30 Cumbayá vs. Orense
Stadium: Olympic Atahualpa
Domingo 24/11
10:30 Mushuc Runa vs. The National
Stadium: La Cocha
13:00 University Technician vs. Barcelona SC
Stadium: Bellavista
15:30 Catholic University vs. Quito League
Stadium: Olympic Atahualpa
15:30 Independiente del Valle vs. Macara
Stadium: IDV
Saint Friday