2016 Ecuadorian Serie A
Season | 2016 |
---|---|
Champions | Barcelona (15th title) |
Relegated | Aucas Mushuc Runa |
2017 Copa Libertadores | Barcelona Emelec El Nacional Independiente del Valle |
2017 Copa Sudamericana | LDU Quito Deportivo Cuenca Universidad Católica Fuerza Amarilla |
Matches played | 264 |
Goals scored | 693 (2.63 per match) |
Top goalscorer | Maximiliano Barreiro (26 goals) |
← 2015 2017 → |
The 2016 Campeonato Ecuatoriano de Fútbol Serie A (officially known as the Copa Banco del Pacífico Serie A for sponsorship reasons) is the 58th season of the Serie A.
Teams
[edit]Twelve teams are competing in the 2016 Serie A season, ten of whom remain from the previous season. LDU Loja and Deportivo Quito were relegated from the Serie A after accumulating the fewest points during the 2015 season. They were replaced by Delfín and Fuerza Amarilla, the 2015 Serie B winner and runner-up, respectively. Delfín is making their 11th top-flight appearance and their first return to the Serie A since 2001, while Fuerza Amarilla is participating in their first top-flight appearance.
Stadia and locations
[edit]- Note: Table lists in alphabetical order.
Team | Home city | Stadium | Capacity |
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Aucas | Quito | Gonzalo Pozo Ripalda | 18,799 |
Barcelona | Guayaquil | Monumental Banco Pichincha | 57,267 |
Delfín | Manta | Jocay | 17,834 |
Deportivo Cuenca | Cuenca | Banco del Austro Alejandro Serrano Aguilar | 18,549 |
El Nacional | Quito | Olímpico Atahualpa | 35,258 |
Emelec | Guayaquil | Banco del Pacífico Capwell | 38,963 |
Fuerza Amarilla | Machala | 9 de Mayo | 16,456 |
Independiente del Valle | Sangolquí | Rumiñahui | 7,233 |
LDU Quito | Quito | Casa Blanca | 41,575 |
Mushuc Runa | Ambato | Bellavista | 16,467 |
River Ecuador | Guayaquil | Christian Benítez Betancourt | 10,152 |
Universidad Católica | Quito | Olímpico Atahualpa | 35,258 |
Personnel and kits
[edit]First stage
[edit]The first stage began on February 5 and ended on July 24.
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | Barcelona | 22 | 15 | 2 | 5 | 51 | 19 | +32 | 47 | Third stage and 2017 Copa Libertadores group stage |
2 | Emelec | 22 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 37 | 23 | +14 | 43 | |
3 | El Nacional | 22 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 32 | 28 | +4 | 36 | |
4 | Deportivo Cuenca | 22 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 29 | 25 | +4 | 34 | |
5 | Independiente del Valle | 22 | 10 | 4 | 8 | 28 | 28 | 0 | 34 | |
6 | LDU Quito | 22 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 20 | 23 | −3 | 31 | |
7 | Universidad Católica | 22 | 6 | 10 | 6 | 27 | 27 | 0 | 28 | |
8 | River Ecuador | 22 | 8 | 3 | 11 | 29 | 35 | −6 | 27 | |
9 | Fuerza Amarilla | 22 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 22 | 28 | −6 | 24 | |
10 | Delfín | 22 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 23 | 30 | −7 | 23 | |
11 | Aucas | 22 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 21 | 34 | −13 | 19 | |
12 | Mushuc Runa | 22 | 3 | 6 | 13 | 19 | 38 | −19 | 15 |
Results
[edit]Second stage
[edit]The second stage began on July 31 and ended on December 10.
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Barcelona | 22 | 16 | 4 | 2 | 42 | 16 | +26 | 52 | Third stage and 2017 Copa Libertadores group stage |
2 | Emelec | 22 | 14 | 3 | 5 | 44 | 25 | +19 | 45 | |
3 | Universidad Católica | 22 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 29 | 33 | −4 | 31 | |
4 | Independiente del Valle | 22 | 9 | 3 | 10 | 27 | 26 | +1 | 30 | |
5 | LDU Quito | 22 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 21 | 30 | −9 | 30 | |
6 | El Nacional | 22 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 31 | 30 | +1 | 29 | |
7 | Mushuc Runa | 22 | 8 | 4 | 10 | 30 | 36 | −6 | 28 | |
8 | Deportivo Cuenca | 22 | 7 | 5 | 10 | 30 | 35 | −5 | 26 | |
9 | Delfín | 22 | 7 | 4 | 11 | 28 | 32 | −4 | 25 | |
10 | Fuerza Amarilla | 22 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 27 | 34 | −7 | 25 | |
11 | Aucas | 22 | 5 | 9 | 8 | 26 | 27 | −1 | 24 | |
12 | River Ecuador | 22 | 6 | 2 | 14 | 20 | 31 | −11 | 20 |
Results
[edit]Third stage
[edit]As Barcelona won both the first stage and the second stage, the third stage was not played and Barcelona became champions automatically. Emelec became runners-up by virtue of the aggregate table.
Campeonato Ecuatoriano de Fútbol 2016 Serie A champion |
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Barcelona 15th title |
Aggregate table
[edit]
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Barcelona | 44 | 31 | 6 | 7 | 93 | 35 | +58 | 99 | Copa Libertadores group stage |
2 | Emelec | 44 | 27 | 7 | 10 | 81 | 48 | +33 | 88 | |
3 | El Nacional | 44 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 63 | 58 | +5 | 65 | Copa Libertadores second stage |
4 | Independiente del Valle | 44 | 19 | 7 | 18 | 55 | 54 | +1 | 64 | Copa Libertadores first stage |
5 | LDU Quito | 44 | 16 | 13 | 15 | 41 | 53 | −12 | 61 | Copa Sudamericana first stage |
6 | Deportivo Cuenca | 44 | 16 | 12 | 16 | 59 | 60 | −1 | 60 | |
7 | Universidad Católica | 44 | 14 | 17 | 13 | 56 | 60 | −4 | 59 | |
8 | Fuerza Amarilla | 44 | 12 | 13 | 19 | 49 | 62 | −13 | 49 | |
9 | Delfín | 44 | 12 | 12 | 20 | 51 | 62 | −11 | 48 | |
10 | River Ecuador | 44 | 14 | 5 | 25 | 49 | 66 | −17 | 47 | |
11 | Aucas | 44 | 9 | 16 | 19 | 47 | 61 | −14 | 43 | Serie B |
12 | Mushuc Runa | 44 | 11 | 10 | 23 | 49 | 74 | −25 | 43 |
Top goalscorers
[edit]Rank | Player | Nationality | Club | Goals |
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1 | Maximiliano Barreiro | Delfín | 26 | |
2 | Carlos Luis Quintero | Mushuc Runa | 22 | |
3 | Cristian Guanca | Emelec | 21 | |
4 | Jonathan Álvez | Barcelona | 20 | |
5 | Michael Estrada | El Nacional | 19 | |
Raúl Becerra | Deportivo Cuenca | 19 | ||
7 | Ángel Mena | Emelec | 16 |
References
[edit]- ^ "Partidos y Resultados" (in Spanish). ecuafutbol.org. Archived from the original on 2017-07-07. Retrieved 2016-09-16.
- ^ "Partidos y Resultados" (in Spanish). ecuafutbol.org. Archived from the original on 2017-07-07. Retrieved 2016-09-16.
External links
[edit]- Official website (in Spanish)