2018 Barcelona Sporting Club season

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Barcelona SC
2018 season
President José Francisco Cevallos
Manager Guillermo Almada
Stadium Monumental Banco Pichincha
Serie A 3rd
C. Sudamericana First stage
Top goalscorerLeague: Juan Ignacio Dinenno (16)
All: Juan Ignacio Dinenno (17)
Highest home attendance51.937 v. Emelec
Lowest home attendance3.195 v. Guayaquil City
Biggest winBarcelona 5–1 El Nacional
Biggest defeat Emelec 2–0 BarcelonaBarcelona 0–2 Emelec
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The 2018 season was Barcelona Sporting Club's 93rd in existence and the club's 60th consecutive season in the top flight of Ecuadorian football.

Contents

Competitions

Overview

CompetitionFirst matchLast matchStarting roundFinal positionRecord
PldWDLGFGAGDWin %
LigaPro 16 February 20188 December 2018First stage - Matchday 13rd place44221486942+27050.00
Copa Sudamericana 20 February 20187 March 2018First stageFirst stage201112−1000.00
Total46221597044+26047.83

Last updated: 8 December 2018
Source: Soccerway

Serie A

First stage

Standings

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1 LDU Quito 2214443218+1446Qualification to Third stage and Copa Libertadores group stage
2 Barcelona 2213634121+2045
3 Universidad Católica 2211564028+1238
4 Emelec 2211473427+737
5 Delfín 2210393534+133
6 Independiente del Valle 229493027+331
Source: FEF, Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) Points, 2) Goal difference, 3) Goals for, 4) Away goals for, 5) Goals against, 6) Head-to-head record, 7) Penalty shootout.
If a penalty shootout is not possible: 7) Drawing of lots or playoff game.
Results summary
Results by round
Matches
16 February 20181 Barcelona 3-2 Universidad Católica Guayaquil
19:30 ECT
Report
Stadium: Monumental Banco Pichincha
Attendance: 18.687
Referee: Jefferson Macías
25 February 20182 Técnico Universitario 0–1 Barcelona Ambato
12:00 ECT
Stadium: Bellavista
Referee: Omar Ponce
2 March 20183 Barcelona 0–0 Independiente del Valle Guayaquil
19:30 ECT Stadium: Monumental Banco Pichincha
Attendance: 23.182
Referee: Carlos Orbe
11 March 20184 Delfín 0–1 Barcelona Manta
19:30 ECT Díaz Soccerball shade.svg66'Stadium: Jocay
18 March 20185 Barcelona 5–1 El Nacional Guayaquil
17:00 ECT Parrales Soccerball shade.svg50'Stadium: Monumental Banco Pichincha
Referee: Vinicio Espinel
25 March 20186 Aucas 1–1 Barcelona Quito
12:00 ECT Stadium: Gonzalo Pozo Ripalda
Referee: Daniel Salazar

Second stage

Standings
Results summary
Results by round
Matches

Aggregate table

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1 LDU Quito (C)44231476437+2783Qualification to Copa Libertadores group stage
2 Barcelona 44221486942+2780Qualification to Copa Libertadores second stage
3 Emelec 44239126944+2578Qualification to Copa Libertadores group stage
4 Delfín 441912136956+1369Qualification to Copa Libertadores first stage
5 Universidad Católica 44198176960+965Qualification to Copa Sudamericana first stage
6 Macará 441714135653+365
7 Independiente del Valle 441810166151+1064
Source: FEF
Rules for classification: 1) Points, 2) Goal difference, 3) Goals for, 4) Away goals for, 5) Goals against, 6) Head-to-head record, 7) Penalty shootout.
If a penalty shootout is not possible: 7) Drawing of lots or playoff game.
(C) Champions

Copa Sudamericana

First stage

  • General Díaz won 2–1 on aggregate and advanced to the second stage.

Notes

  1. General Díaz played their home match at Estadio Feliciano Cáceres, Luque, instead of their regular stadium Estadio General Adrián Jara, Luque.


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