Liga Dep Universitaria Quito emerged victorious in a capital city derby, defeating Sociedad Deportiva Aucas 3-1 in the LigaPro Serie A on April 19, 2025. The match at the Estadio Rodrigo Paz Delgado was a fiercely contested affair, with Liga de Quito's superior firepower ultimately making the difference. After a competitive start, the home side took control, scoring twice to establish a healthy lead. Aucas managed to pull a goal back to create some tension, but a late third goal from Liga de Quito put the result beyond doubt. This derby match result was crucial for the league table, allowing Liga de Quito to keep pace with the leaders while halting Aucas's momentum.