Results

Ecuador Primera Women 08/17 17:00 22 [11] EL Nacional Women v CD Espuce Women [9] D 1-1
Ecuador Primera Women 08/13 16:00 21 [5] Club Nanas Women v EL Nacional Women [11] L 4-1
Ecuador Primera Women 08/10 17:00 20 EL Nacional Women v Vinotinto Ecuador Women W 3-2
Ecuador Primera Women 08/06 16:15 19 Barcelona Guayaquil (W) v EL Nacional Women L 3-0
Ecuador Primera Women 06/22 17:00 18 EL Nacional Women v Deportivo Ibarra Women D 0-0
Ecuador Primera Women 06/15 18:00 17 [4] Universidad Catolica del Ecuador Women v EL Nacional Women [11] L 8-0
Ecuador Primera Women 06/11 17:00 16 EL Nacional Women v Macara Women L 1-3
Ecuador Primera Women 06/07 14:30 15 [4] LDU Quito Women v EL Nacional Women [11] L 2-0
Ecuador Primera Women 05/23 16:00 14 Emelec Women v EL Nacional Women L 2-0
Ecuador Primera Women 05/18 17:00 13 [11] EL Nacional Women v Dragonas IDV Women [1] L 0-2
Ecuador Primera Women 05/10 17:00 12 Leones del Norte Women v EL Nacional Women W 0-1
Ecuador Primera Women 05/02 21:00 11 [6] CD Espuce Women v EL Nacional Women [11] L 4-2

Stats

 TotalHomeAway
Matches played 22 11 11
Wins 3 2 1
Draws 3 2 1
Losses 16 7 9
Goals for 13 9 4
Goals against 54 20 34
Clean sheets 3 1 2
Failed to score 13 5 8

Wikipedia - C.D. El Nacional

Club Deportivo El Nacional (until 2018 Club Especializado de Alto Rendimiento El Nacional) is an Ecuadorian sports club based in Quito, known best for their professional football team. The team currently plays in the Serie A, the first-tier football league in the country after gaining promotion in 2022.

El Nacional has thirteen national championships (one less than Emelec and three less than Barcelona). The club has participated in more Copa Libertadores than any other club in Ecuador with 22 appearances. Their best performance in the continental tournament was as a semi-finalist in 1985.

El Nacional was founded on 1 June 1964, and was administered by the Ecuadorian Military since the foundation until 2013, when the club celebrated its first democratic elections. The club has maintained a tradition of only playing Ecuadorian footballers, which has given them the nickname of Puros Criollos ("Pure Natives"). Rival clubs included crosstown clubs LDU Quito, Deportivo Quito, Universidad Católica and the Guayaquileans Barcelona and Emelec. Their home stadium is Estadio Olímpico Atahualpa.

Other sports the organization participates in are gymnastics, table tennis, Ecuavolley, chess, and shooting.

History

The 1990s

El Nacional produced some of the greatest players in Ecuador and won two more championships in 1992 and 1996 with the help of Cléber Chalá, Agustín Delgado, and Oswaldo Ibarra. They also disputed the semi-finals of the Copa Conmebol 1992 and the 1994 edition.

Present

The current success of the team has added two more championships in 2005 and 2006, bringing their total to 13 titles. El Nacional has brought up talented players such as Antonio Valencia, Segundo Alejandro Castillo, Christian Benítez and Felix Borja. There have been plans to build a new stadium but no official decision has been taken yet. Former coach Juan Carlos Burbano resigned after an unsuccessful first stage in the league. Julio Asad was appointed head coach on 16 July 2009.In 2024 El Nacional won their biggest achievement in a long time with manager Marcelo Zuleta the team had won the Copa Ecuador.

**EL Nacional Women Soccer Team**

EL Nacional Women is a dynamic and passionate soccer team based in Quito, Ecuador, representing the rich heritage and competitive spirit of the nation. Established to empower female athletes and promote women's soccer, the team is a proud member of the Ecuadorian women's league.

With a commitment to excellence both on and off the field, EL Nacional Women combines skill, teamwork, and determination to achieve success in every match. The team is known for its strong defensive strategies and an attacking style that captivates fans and inspires young players across the country.

Led by a dedicated coaching staff, EL Nacional Women focuses on developing talent through rigorous training, fostering a culture of sportsmanship, and encouraging personal growth among its players. The team is not only a contender in national competitions but also a beacon of hope and inspiration for aspiring female athletes in Ecuador.

As they strive for victory, EL Nacional Women embodies the values of resilience, unity, and pride, making them a formidable force in women's soccer and a beloved symbol of Ecuadorian sports culture. Join us in supporting EL Nacional Women as they chase their dreams and elevate the game of soccer for women everywhere!