UTA Cotoñachi hosted Kunisuru in the Promotion Group stage of Liga Pro Serie B on Wednesday evening, but the visitors secured a 3-2 victory despite the home side's commanding position in the table. The match took place on 24 September 2026 at the scheduled 20:30 local time.
Five goals were scored across the five listed minutes: 31, 42, 56, 61 and 73. The final tally of 2-3 in favour of Kunisuru meant the away side took all three points from a contest that offered plenty of attacking action.
Before kickoff, UTA Cotoñachi sat top of the table with 39 points from 22 games, boasting 10 victories and 9 draws alongside three defeats. Kunisuru occupied fifth place with 31 points, having won eight matches and drawn seven times.
The hosts came into this fixture with mixed recent form. Their last five matches included a 1-1 draw with Atlético, a 1-3 defeat to Debe de Octubre, and a 1-0 win over Deportivo Cuenca Juniors. They also secured a 0-0 stalemate against San Antonio and drew 1-1 with El Nacional.
Kunisuru's recent record showed more consistency. They beat Debe de Octubre 1-0, won 2-0 against Deportivo Cuenca Juniors, and produced a 4-2 victory over San Antonio. A 1-0 win versus Atlético and a 0-0 draw with Santo Domingo rounded out their previous encounters.
The result means Kunisuru will move closer to the leaders in the Promotion Group standings. UTA Cotoñachi, who had been firm favourites according to pre-match analysis, now face questions about their title challenge. The three-point swing could prove crucial in the final stages of the promotion race.