Deportivo Quito enters promotion race after 5-0 win over Firesystem FC

Deportivo Quito has re-entered the promotion race in Ecuador's Ascenso Nacional following a dominant 5-0 victory over Firesystem FC at the Olímpico Atahualpa stadium. The standout performer was 41-year-old striker Roberto ‘Tuka’ Ordóñez, who scored a hat-trick, with additional goals from Leandro Pantoja and Jamilton Carcelén.

With this win, Deportivo Quito moves to sixth points in three matches, placing them third in Group 2. They are now positioned to challenge for the top two spots, which are the only positions that allow advancement to the next round. Their next challenge is an away match against the undefeated group leader, Santa Fe, at the Olímpico Ciudad de Ibarra stadium.