Delfín SC bounced back from their opening defeat to secure an impressive 2-0 home win against Club Sport Emelec on Sunday, February 23, 2025. Playing at the Estadio Jocay in Manta, Delfín produced a spirited performance to overcome one of Ecuador's traditional powerhouses. The home team took the lead with a powerful header from a corner kick in the first half, stunning the visiting fans. They sealed the victory with a clinical counter-attack in the final ten minutes, finishing past the Emelec goalkeeper to double their advantage. This victory was a significant morale booster for Delfín, marking their first points of the season and demonstrating their capability to compete with the league's elite. For Emelec, it was a disappointing result that raised early questions about their title credentials.