Emelec beat Danubio 2-1. The winner had to work for it: 2 from 14 shots. Danubio played with ten from minute -5. Best on the pitch was Bryan Carabali, rated 7.7.

1. 0'
   ⚽Kick-off
   CONMEBOL Sudamericana 2023
   ECU 4-2-3-1·3-4-2-1 URU
   Coach: H. Torres · E. CondeReferee: Braulio da Silva Machado📍 Estadio George Capwell
2. 1. First half
   2. -5'
      URU
      Red card
      L. Sosa
   3. 33'
      URU
      Yellow card
      L. Ferreira
   4. 36'
      URU
      Substitution
      ▲S. Romero▼L. Sosa
   5. 36'
      ECU
      GOOOAL!Bryan CarabaliAssist: J. Cevallos
   6. 44'
      ECU
      Yellow card
      Carlos Villalba
3. 1. Second half
   2. 46'
      URU
      Substitution
      ▲G. May▼J. Sarmiento
   3. 51'
      ECU
      Yellow card
      E. Lastre
   4. 63'
      URU
      Yellow card
      S. Romero
   5. 64'
      ECU
      Yellow card
      B. Angulo
   6. 64'
      ECU
      GOOOAL!E. LastreAssist: R. Caicedo
   7. 65'
      URU
      Substitution
      ▲Diego Vera▼Sebastián Fernández
   8. 68'
      URU
      GOOOAL!Diego VeraAssist: R. Haller
   9. 72'
      URU
      Substitution
      ▲S. Silva▼L. Ferreira
   10. 74'
       ECU
       Substitution
       ▲J. Sánchez▼E. Lastre
   11. 75'
       ECU
       Substitution
       ▲J. Alberti▼Jose Francisco Cevallos
   12. 83'
       ECU
       Substitution
       ▲C. Valencia▼D. García
   13. 85'
       URU
       Yellow card
       K. Lewis
   14. 89'
       ECU
       Substitution
       ▲B. Agrón▼Bryan Carabali
   15. 90+2'
       ECU
       Yellow card
       J. Alberti