Emelec beat Talleres 1-2. The winner had to work for it: 2 from 12 shots. Best on the pitch was D. Valoyes, rated 8.0.

1. 0'
   ⚽Kick-off
   CONMEBOL Sudamericana 2021
   ARG 4-2-3-1·3-5-2 ECU
   Coach: A. Medina · Ismael RescalvoReferee: K. Ortega📍 Estadio Mario Alberto Kempes
2. 1. First half
   2. 6'
      ARG
      Yellow card
      R. Pérez
   3. 10'
      ECU
      Yellow card
      S. Rodríguez
   4. 15'
      ARG
      Yellow card
      Carlos Auzqui
   5. 15'
      ECU
      Yellow card
      L. Sosa
   6. 17'
      ECU
      Yellow card
      Marlon Mejía
   7. 32'
      ARG
      Yellow card
      E. Díaz
   8. 39'
      ARG
      GOOOAL!F. FragapaneAssist: D. Valoyes
3. 1. Second half
   2. 50'
      ARG
      Substitution
      ▲Michael Santos▼Guilherme Parede
   3. 58'
      ECU
      Substitution
      ▲Bryan Carabali▼Á. Gracia
   4. 70'
      ARG
      Substitution
      ▲A. Martino▼E. Díaz
   5. 70'
      ARG
      Substitution
      ▲J. Soñora▼F. Fragapane
   6. 71'
      ARG
      Yellow card
      F. Navarro
   7. 73'
      ECU
      GOOOAL!S. RodríguezPenalty
   8. 78'
      ECU
      GOOOAL!F. BarceloAssist: R. Caicedo
   9. 81'
      ECU
      Substitution
      ▲Jefferson Orejuela▼A. Zapata
   10. 82'
       ARG
       Yellow card
       P. Hincapie
   11. 85'
       ARG
       Substitution
       ▲M. Ortiz▼J. Mendez
   12. 85'
       ARG
       Substitution
       ▲Mateo Retegui▼Carlos Auzqui
   13. 89'
       ARG
       Yellow card
       G. Herrera
   14. 89'
       ECU
       Substitution
       ▲Joao Rojas▼A. Cabeza