2021 Barcelona Sporting Club season

Barcelona SC
2021 season
President	Carlos Alfaro Moreno
Head Coach	Fabián Bustos
Stadium	Monumental Banco Pichincha
Liga Pro First Stage	2nd
Liga Pro Second Stage	9th
Copa Ecuador	Cancelled
Supercopa Ecuador	Runners-up
Copa Libertadores	Semi-finals
Top goalscorer	League: Gonzalo Mastriani (8); All: Carlos Garcés, Damián Díaz ; & Gonzalo Mastriani (9 each)
	← 2020 2022 →

Last updated February 03, 2023

The 2021 season was the 96th season in the existence of Barcelona Sporting Club, and the 63rd season in the top flight of Ecuadorian football. Barcelona was involved in three primary competitions: the main national tournament Liga Pro, the national cup called Copa Ecuador, and the international tournament Copa Libertadores.

The season was the second with Carlos Alfaro Moreno as president of the club. Barcelona's coach was Fabián Bustos. While the club failed to achieve domestic success, they did reach the semi-final stage of the Copa Libertadores for the fifth time in club history and the first time since 2017. They also contested the final of the Supercopa Ecuador.

Competitions

Liga Pro

First stage

Stage table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Emelec	15	10	4	1	29	14	+15	34	Advance to Finals and qualification for Copa Libertadores group stage
2	Barcelona	15	9	4	2	31	13	+18	31
3	Independiente del Valle	15	8	3	4	27	18	+9	27
4	Universidad Católica	15	7	4	4	29	18	+11	25
5	Mushuc Runa	15	7	4	4	29	21	+8	25

Source: LigaPro, Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) Points, 2) Goal difference, 3) Goals for, 4) Away goals for, 5) Head-to-head record, 6) Drawing of lots.

Results summary

Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
12	8	3	1	27	10	+17	27	5	1	0	16	3	+13	3	2	1	11	7	+4

Last updated: 17 May 2021.
Source: LigaPro, Soccerway

Results by round

Round	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15
Ground	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	H	A	H	A	H
Result	W	W	W	W	D	D	L	W	D	W		W	W	L
Position	7	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	2		2	2	2

Updated to match(es) played on 16 May 2021. Source: LigaPro, Soccerway
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

20 February 2021 (2021-02-20)1	Manta	2 − 3	Barcelona	Manta
19:00 UTC−5	Angulo 11' Alaniz 27' (pen.)	Report	Cortez 64' Riveros 82' Oyola 85'	Stadium: Estadio Jocay Referee: Augusto Aragón

28 February 2021 (2021-02-28)2	Barcelona	3 − 0	Técnico Universitario	Guayaquil
19:30 ECT	Díaz 3' Castillo 76' López 90+1'	Report		Stadium: Monumental Banco Pichincha Referee: Franklin Congo

7 March 2021 (2021-03-07)3	Guayaquil City	0 − 3	Barcelona	Guayaquil
17:15 UTC−5	Castillo 27' Garcés 45+2' Molina 89'	Report		Stadium: Los Samanes Referee: Guillermo Guerrero

14 March 2021 (2021-03-14)4	Barcelona	2 − 0	Orense	Guayaquil
19:30 UTC−5	Díaz 27' (pen.) Garcés 45+1'	Report		Stadium: Monumental Banco Pichincha Referee: René Marín

20 March 2021 (2021-03-20)5	LDU Quito	2 − 2	Barcelona	Quito
17:15 UTC−5				Stadium: La Casa Blanca Referee: Luis Quiroz

3 April 2021 (2021-04-03)6	Barcelona	2 − 2	Independiente del Valle	Guayaquil
19:30 ECT				Stadium: Monumental Banco Pichincha Referee: Augusto Aragón

8 April 2021 (2021-04-08)7	Deportivo Cuenca	1 − 0	Barcelona	Cuenca
17:15 UTC−5				Stadium: Estadio Banco del Austro Referee: Guillermo Guerrero

12 April 2021 (2021-04-12)8	Barcelona	3 − 0	Aucas	Guayaquil
19:30 ECT				Stadium: Monumental Banco Pichincha Referee: Alex Cajas

16 April 2021 (2021-04-16)9	Mushuc Runa	2 − 2	Barcelona	Ambato
17:15 UTC−5				Stadium: COAC Mushuc Runa Referee: Juan Andrade

1 May 2021 (2021-05-01)10	Barcelona	2 − 1	Delfín	Guayaquil
19:30 ECT				Stadium: Monumental Banco Pichincha Referee: Mario Romero

16 May 2021 (2021-05-16)12	9 de Octubre	0 − 1	Barcelona	Guayaquil
19:00 ECT			Díaz 48' (pen.)	Stadium: Modelo Referee: Roberto Sánchez

23 May 2021 (2021-05-23)13	Barcelona	4 − 0	Olmedo	Guayaquil
??:00 ECT	Carcelén 28' López 60' Riveros 85' Martínez 90+2'	Report		Stadium: Monumental Banco Pichincha Referee: Jaime Sánchez

30 May 2021 (2021-05-30)14	Universidad Católica	2 − 0	Barcelona	Quito
??:00 ECT	Cevallos 26' Carabalí 59'	Report		Stadium: Olímpico Atahualpa Referee: Diego Lara

10 June 2021 (2021-06-10)11	Barcelona	1 − 1	Emelec	Guayaquil
17:15 UTC−5				Stadium: Monumental Banco Pichincha

18 July 2021 (2021-07-18)15	Barcelona	3 − 0	Macará	Guayaquil
??:00 ECT				Stadium: Monumental Banco Pichincha

Second stage

Stage table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
7	Técnico Universitario	15	5	7	3	13	9	+4	22
8	Aucas	15	5	5	5	20	17	+3	20
9	Barcelona	15	6	2	7	20	20	0	20
10	Guayaquil City	15	6	2	7	16	18	−2	20
11	Orense	15	4	7	4	14	13	+1	19

Source: LigaPro, Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) Points, 2) Goal difference, 3) Goals for, 4) Away goals for, 5) Head-to-head record, 6) Drawing of lots.

Results summary

Results by round

Matches

25 July 2021 (2021-07-25)1	Barcelona	2 — 0	Manta	Guayaquil
??:00 UTC−5				Stadium: Monumental Banco Pichincha

1 August 2021 (2021-08-01)2	Técnico Universitario	1 — 2	Barcelona	Ambato
??:00 UTC−5				Stadium: Bellavista

8 August 2021 (2021-08-08)3	Barcelona	2 — 1	Guayaquil City	Guayaquil
??:00 UTC−5				Stadium: Monumental Banco Pichincha

15 August 2021 (2021-08-15)4	Orense	1 — 0	Barcelona	Machala
??:00 UTC−5				Stadium: 9 de Mayo

22 August 2021 (2021-08-22)5	Barcelona	0 — 2	LDU Quito	Guayaquil
??:00 UTC−5				Stadium: Monumental Banco Pichincha

29 August 2021 (2021-08-29)6	Independiente del Valle	1 — 0	Barcelona	Sangolquí
??:00 UTC−5				Stadium: Banco Guayaquil

12 September 2021 (2021-09-12)7	Barcelona	3 — 2	Deportivo Cuenca	Guayaquil
??:00 UTC−5				Stadium: Monumental Banco Pichincha

19 September 2021 (2021-09-19)8	Aucas	1 — 0	Barcelona	Quito
??:00 UTC−5				Stadium: Gonzalo Pozo Ripalda

26 September 2021 (2021-09-26)9	Barcelona	4 — 0	Mushuc Runa	Guayaquil
??:00 UTC−5				Stadium: Monumental Banco Pichincha

3 October 2021 (2021-10-03)10	Delfín	4 — 1	Barcelona	Manta
??:00 UTC−5				Stadium: Jocay

17 October 2021 (2021-10-17)11	Emelec	2 — 1	Barcelona	Guayaquil
??:00 UTC−5				Stadium: Banco del Pacífico Capwell

24 October 2021 (2021-10-24)12	Barcelona	1 — 3	9 de Octubre	Guayaquil
??:00 UTC−5				Stadium: Monumental Banco Pichincha

31 October 2021 (2021-10-31)13	Olmedo	0 — 2	Barcelona	Riobamba
??:00 UTC−5				Stadium: Olímpico

7 November 2021 (2021-11-07)14	Barcelona	1 — 1	Universidad Católica	Guayaquil
??:00 UTC−5				Stadium: Monumental Banco Pichincha

21 November 2021 (2021-11-21)15	Macará	1 — 1	Barcelona	Ambato
??:00 UTC−5				Stadium: Bellavista

Copa Ecuador

The 2021 Copa Ecuador was cancelled due to logistical issues surrounding the ongoing impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic in Ecuador.

Supercopa Ecuador

On 8 January 2021, FEF announced a February date and a four-team format for the Supercopa Ecuador to account for the cancellation of the 2020 Copa Ecuador.^[1] On 20 January 2021, Barcelona declined its participation in the competition to avoid a potential conflict with one of its sponsors.^[2]

After numerous delays, the FEF announced a late-June date for the tournament on 5 June 2021. FEF further modified the format of the tournament to include six-teams, with Barcelona returning to the draw.^[3] As reigning champions of Ecuador, Barcelona were given a bye to the semi-final stage. ^[4]

22 June 2021 Semi-finals	Barcelona	1-0	9 de Octubre	Guayaquil
20:00 UTC−5	Garcés 70' (pen.)	Report		Stadium: Estadio Christian Benítez Betancourt Attendance: 0 Referee: Marlon Vera

26 June 2021 Final	Barcelona	0-1	LDU Quito	Quito
15:00 UTC−5		Report	Br. Caicedo 4' (o.g.)	Stadium: Estadio Banco Guayaquil Attendance: 0 Referee: Roberto Sánchez

Copa Libertadores

Group stage (Group C)

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification	BSC	BOC	SAN	STR
1	Barcelona	6	4	1	1	10	3	+7	13	Round of 16	—	1–0	3–1	4–0
2	Boca Juniors	6	3	1	2	6	2	+4	10	Round of 16	0–0	—	2–0	3–0
3	Santos	6	2	0	4	8	9	−1	6	Copa Sudamericana	0–2	1–0	—	5–0
4	The Strongest	6	2	0	4	4	14	−10	6		2–0	0–1	2–1	—

Source: CONMEBOL

20 April 2021 (2021-04-20)1	Santos	0–2	Barcelona	São Paulo
17:15 UTC−5		Report	Garcés 53' Pará 69' (o.g.)	Stadium: Vila Belmiro Referee: Andrés Matonte (Uruguay)

28 April 2021 (2021-04-28)2	Barcelona	4–0	The Strongest	Guayaquil
21:00 UTC−5	Garcés 46' Pineida 67' Martínez 73' Valverde 86' (o.g.)	Report		Stadium: Estadio Monumental Referee: Derlis López (Paraguay)

4 May 2021 (2021-05-04)3	Barcelona	1–0	Boca Juniors	Guayaquil
19:30 UTC−5	Garcés 62'	Report		Stadium: Estadio Monumental Referee: Andrés Rojas (Colombia)

11 May 2021 (2021-05-11)4	The Strongest	2–0	Barcelona	La Paz
17:15 UTC−5	Reinoso 45+1', 65'	Report		Stadium: Estadio Hernando Siles Referee: Ángel Arteaga (Venezuela)

20 May 2021 (2021-05-20)5	Boca Juniors	0–0	Barcelona	Buenos Aires
19:00 UTC−5		Report		Stadium: La Bombonera

26 May 2021 (2021-05-26)6	Barcelona	3–1	Santos	Guayaquil
19:00 UTC−5	Díaz 15', 54' Montaño 77'	Report	Kaio Jorge 45+2'	Stadium: Estadio Monumental

Final stages

Round of 16

13 July 2021 (2021-07-13)First leg	Vélez Sarsfield	1–0	Barcelona	Buenos Aires
19:15 UTC−3	Lucero 7'	Report		Stadium: José Amalfitani Attendance: 0 Referee: Raphael Claus (Brazil)

21 July 2021 (2021-07-21)Second leg	Barcelona	3–1 (3–2 agg.)	Vélez Sarsfield	Guayaquil
17:15 UTC−5	Preciado 24' Cortez 69' (pen.) Perlaza 80'	Report	Lucero 48'	Stadium: Estadio Monumental Attendance: 0 Referee: Piero Maza (Chile)

Barcelona won 3–2 on aggregate and advanced to the quarter-finals.

Quarter-finals

12 August 2021 (2021-08-12)First leg	Fluminense	2–2	Barcelona	Rio de Janeiro
21:30 UTC−3	Teixeira 26' Fred 90+5' (pen.)	Report	Preciado 69' Cortez 88' (pen.)	Stadium: Estádio do Maracanã Attendance: 0 Referee: Alexis Herrera (Venezuela)

19 August 2021 (2021-08-19)Second leg	Barcelona	1–1 (3a–3 agg.)	Fluminense	Guayaquil
19:30 UTC−5	Mastriani 73'	Report	Fred 90+8' (pen.)	Stadium: Estadio Monumental Isidro Romero Carbo Attendance: 0 Referee: Esteban Ostojich (Uruguay)

Tied 3–3 on aggregate. Barcelona advanced to the semi-finals via the away goals rule.

Semi-finals

22 September 2021 (2021-09-22)First leg	Flamengo	2–0	Barcelona	Rio de Janeiro
: UTC−3				Stadium: Estádio do Maracanã

29 September 2021 (2021-09-29)Second leg	Barcelona	0–2 (0-4 agg.)	Flamengo	Guayaquil
: UTC−5				Stadium: Estadio Monumental Isidro Romero Carbo

Flamengo won 4–0 on aggregate and advanced to the final.

Statistics

Goalscorers

Rank	Player	League	Domestic Cups	International Cups	Total
1	Gonzalo Mastriani	8	0	1	9
	Damián Díaz	7	0	2	9
	Carlos Garcés	5	1	3	9
4	Emmanuel Martínez	7	0	1	8
5	Sergio López	6	0	0	6
6	Gabriel Cortez	3	0	2	5
7	Byron Castillo	3	0	0	3
8	Williams Riveros	2	0	0	2
	Michael Hoyos	2	0	0	2
	Joshué Quiñónez	2	0	0	2
	Adonis Preciado [ es ]	0	0	2	2
12	Nixon Molina [ es ]	1	0	0	1
	Matías Oyola	1	0	0	1
	Michael Carcelén	1	0	0	1
	Mario Pineida	0	0	1	1
	Carlos Montaño	0	0	1	1
	Jonathan Perlaza	0	0	1	1
**	Own Goals	0	0	2	2
	Team Totals	48	1	16	65

Related Research Articles

The Liga Pro Betcris, simply known as the Liga Pro, or the Serie A, is a professional football league in Ecuador. At the top of the Ecuadorian football league system, it is the country's premier football competition. Contested by sixteen clubs, it operates a system of promotion and relegation with the Serie B, the lower level of the Primera Categoría. The season runs from February to December and is usually contested in multiple stages. The main sponsor is Betcris and it is known as Liga Pro Betcris.

The 2014 Campeonato Ecuatoriano de Fútbol de la Serie A was the 56th season of the Serie A, Ecuador's premier football league.

Liga Deportiva Universitaria de Quito's 2015 season was the club's 85th year of existence, the 62nd year in professional football, and the 54th in the top level of professional football in Ecuador.

The 2017 Campeonato Ecuatoriano de Fútbol Serie A was the 59th season of the Serie A.

The 2018 Campeonato Ecuatoriano de Fútbol Serie A was the 60th season of the Serie A, Ecuador's top tier football league. Emelec were the defending champions. First stage winners LDU Quito defeated second stage winners and defending champions Emelec 2–1 on aggregate in the final to win their eleventh domestic title.

Liga Deportiva Universitaria de Quito's 2019 season was the club's 89th year of existence, the 66th year in professional football, and the 58th in the top level of professional football in Ecuador.

The 2019 Campeonato Ecuatoriano de Fútbol Serie A was the 61st season of the Serie A, Ecuador's top tier football league, and the first under the management of the Liga Profesional de Fútbol del Ecuador. LDU Quito were the defending champions, but were defeated in the finals by Delfín following a scoreless draw on aggregate score after two legs and a penalty shootout, in which the latter team won their first league title.

The 2019 Copa Ecuador was the first edition of the Copa Ecuador, Ecuador's domestic football cup. It began with the first round on 10 November 2018 and concluded with its double-legged final on 10 and 16 November 2019. LDU Quito were the winners, beating Delfín on away goals after tying 3–3 on aggregate score. They would have qualified for the 2020 Copa Sudamericana, but since they had already qualified for international competition through their league performance as well as the runners-up and both semifinalists, the berth was reallocated to the ninth-placed team of the league, El Nacional.

The 2019 season was Barcelona Sporting Club's 94th season in existence and the club's 61st season in the top flight of Ecuadorian football. Barcelona was involved in three competitions: the main national tournament Liga Pro, the national cup called Copa Ecuador, and the international tournament Copa Libertadores.

The 2020 season was Barcelona Sporting Club's 95th season in existence and the club's 62nd season in the top flight of Ecuadorian football. Barcelona was involved in two competitions: the main national tournament Liga Pro, and the international tournament Copa Libertadores. The national cup called Copa Ecuador was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Ecuador.

The 2020 Campeonato Ecuatoriano de Fútbol Serie A was the 62nd season of the Serie A, Ecuador's top tier football league, and the second under the management of the Liga Profesional de Fútbol del Ecuador. Delfín were the defending champions. Barcelona won their 16th domestic league title after defeating LDU Quito 3–1 on penalties following a 1–1 draw on aggregate score in the finals.

Liga Deportiva Universitaria de Quito's 2020 season was the club's 90th year of existence, the 67th year in professional football, and the 59th in the top level of professional football in Ecuador.

Liga Deportiva Universitaria de Quito's 2021 season was the club's 91st year of existence, the 68th year in professional football, and the 60th in the top level of professional football in Ecuador.

The 2021 Campeonato Ecuatoriano de Fútbol Serie A, known as the LigaPro Betcris 2021 for sponsorship purposes, was the 63rd season of the Serie A, Ecuador's top tier football league, and the third under the management of the Liga Profesional de Fútbol del Ecuador. The season began on 19 February and ended on 12 December 2021.

Liga Deportiva Universitaria de Quito's 2022 season was the club's 92nd year of existence, the 69th year in professional football, and the 61st in the top level of professional football in Ecuador.

The 2022 Campeonato Ecuatoriano de Fútbol Serie A, known as the LigaPro Betcris 2022 for sponsoring purposes, was the 64th season of the Serie A, Ecuador's top tier football league, and the fourth under the management of the Liga Profesional de Fútbol del Ecuador. The season began on 18 February and ended on 13 November 2022.

The 2022 season was the 97th season in the existence of Barcelona Sporting Club, and the 64th season in the top flight of Ecuadorian football. Barcelona was involved in four competitions: the main national tournament Liga Pro, the national cup called Copa Ecuador, and two international tournaments: Copa Libertadores and Copa Sudamericana.

The 2022 Copa Ecuador was the second edition of the Copa Ecuador, Ecuador's domestic football cup. It began on 6 May 2022 and ended with the single-legged final on 8 November 2022.

The 2023 Campeonato Ecuatoriano de Fútbol Serie A, known as the LigaPro BET593 2023 for sponsoring purposes, will be the 65th season of the Serie A, Ecuador's top tier football league, and the fifth under the management of the Liga Profesional de Fútbol del Ecuador. The season will begin on 24 February 2023, and the fixture for the season was unveiled on 24 January 2023.

The 2023 season is the 98th season in the existence of Barcelona Sporting Club, and the 65th season in the top flight of Ecuadorian football. Barcelona is involved in three competitions: the main national tournament Liga Pro, the national cup called Copa Ecuador, and the international tournament Copa Libertadores.

References

External links

Official website

This page is based on this Wikipedia article
Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license; additional terms may apply.
Images, videos and audio are available under their respective licenses.

[1] ttps://www.fef.ec/la-supercopa-pilsener-2021-tendra-nuevo-formato/

[2] ttps://www.eluniverso.com/deportes/2021/01/20/nota/9595978/barcelona-sc-declina-participacion-supercopa-ecuador-2021

[3] ttps://www.ecuagol.com/noticias/copa-ecuador/se-conocio-el-calendario-para-la-supercopa-ecuador/170559/

[4] ttps://studiofutbol.com.ec/2021/06/05/asi-sera-el-formato-de-la-supercopa-ecuador-2021/

[1]

[2]

[3]

[4]

Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
12	8	3	1	27	10	+17	27	5	1	0	16	3	+13	3	2	1	11	7	+4

v t e Barcelona Sporting Club
Founded May 1, 1925
Club	Footballers Managers Presidents
Stadiums	Monumental Banco Pichincha Modelo Alberto Spencer Herrera
Rivals	Emelec ( Clásico del Astillero )
Key Personnel	Chairman: Carlos Alfaro Moreno Manager: Jorge Célico
National Titles (15)	1960 1963 1966 1970 1971 1980 1981 1985 1987 1989 1991 1995 1997 2012 2016 2020
Seasons	1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022
Website: www.barcelonasc.com.ec

Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
12	8	3	1	27	10	+17	27	5	1	0	16	3	+13	3	2	1	11	7	+4

2021 Barcelona Sporting Club season

Contents

Competitions

Liga Pro

First stage

Stage table

Results summary

Results by round

Matches

Second stage

Stage table

Results summary

Results by round

Matches

Copa Ecuador

Supercopa Ecuador

Copa Libertadores

Group stage (Group C)

Final stages

Round of 16

Quarter-finals

Semi-finals

Statistics

Goalscorers

Related Research Articles

References

External links

Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
12	8	3	1	27	10	+17	27	5	1	0	16	3	+13	3	2	1	11	7	+4