2021 in Ecuadorian football

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Football in Ecuador
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The 2021 season in Ecuadorian football includes all the matches of the different national male and female teams, as well as the local club tournaments, and the participation of these in international competitions in which representatives of the country's teams will participate.

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National teams

Ecuador national football team

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Friendly matches

29 March Friendly Ecuador  Flag of Ecuador.svg2 – 1Flag of Bolivia.svg  Bolivia Guayaquil, Ecuador
16:00  UTC−5
Report
Stadium: Estadio Monumental Banco Pichincha
Referee: John Alexander Ospina (Colombia)

2022 FIFA World Cup qualification

4 June 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification Brazil  Flag of Brazil.svg2 – 0Flag of Ecuador.svg  Ecuador Porto Alegre, Brazil
21:30  UTC−3
Report Stadium: Estádio Beira-Rio
Attendance: 0
Referee: Alexis Herrera (Venezuela)
8 June 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification Ecuador  Flag of Ecuador.svg1 – 2Flag of Peru (state).svg  Peru Quito, Ecuador
17:00  UTC−5
Report
Stadium: Estadio Rodrigo Paz Delgado
Attendance: 0
Referee: Esteban Ostojich (Uruguay)

2021 Copa América

Group B
PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil (H)4310102+810Advance to knockout stage
2Flag of Peru (state).svg  Peru 42115727
3Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia 41123414
4Flag of Ecuador.svg  Ecuador 40315613
5Flag of Venezuela (state).svg  Venezuela 40222642
Source: CONMEBOL
(H) Hosts
13 June 2021 Copa América Colombia  Flag of Colombia.svg1 – 0Flag of Ecuador.svg  Ecuador Cuiabá
20:00  UTC−4 Cardona Soccerball shade.svg42' Report Stadium: Arena Pantanal
Attendance: 0
Referee: Néstor Pitana (Argentina)
20 June 2021 (2021-06-20) 2021 Copa América Venezuela  Flag of Venezuela (state).svg2 – 2Flag of Ecuador.svg  Ecuador Rio de Janeiro
18:00  UTC−3
Report Stadium: Estádio Olímpico Nilton Santos
Attendance: 0
Referee: Roberto Tobar (Chile)
23 June 2021 Copa América Ecuador  Flag of Ecuador.svg2 – 2Flag of Peru (state).svg  Peru Goiânia
18:00  UTC−3
Report Stadium: Estádio Olímpico Pedro Ludovico
Attendance: 0
Referee: Jesús Gil Manzano (Spain)
27 June 2021 (2021-06-27) 2021 Copa América Brazil  Flag of Brazil.svg 1 – 1 Flag of Ecuador.svg  Ecuador Goiânia
18:00 Militão Soccerball shade.svg37' Report Mena Soccerball shade.svg53'Stadium: Estádio Olímpico Pedro Ludovico
Attendance: 0[ clarification needed ]
Referee: Roberto Tobar (Chile)
Knockout stage

CONMEBOL competitions

CONMEBOL Copa Libertadores

Qualifying stages

First qualifying stage

Team 1 Agg. Tooltip Aggregate scoreTeam 21st leg2nd leg
Liverpool Flag of Uruguay.svg 2–4 Flag of Ecuador.svg Universidad Católica 2–1 0–3
Second qualifying stage

Team 1 Agg. Tooltip Aggregate scoreTeam 21st leg2nd leg
Universidad Católica Flag of Ecuador.svg 2–3 Flag of Paraguay.svg Libertad 0–1 2–2
Unión Española Flag of Chile.svg 3–6 Flag of Ecuador.svg Independiente del Valle 1–0 2–6
Third qualifying stage

Team 1 Agg. Tooltip Aggregate scoreTeam 21st leg2nd leg
Independiente del Valle Flag of Ecuador.svg 4–2 Flag of Brazil.svg Grêmio 2–1 2–1

Group stage

Group A
PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification PAL DYJ IDV UNI
1 Flag of Brazil.svg Palmeiras 6501207+1315 Round of 16 3–4 5–0 6–0
2 Flag of Argentina.svg Defensa y Justicia 6231118+39 1–2 1–1 3–0
3 Flag of Ecuador.svg Independiente del Valle 612381135 Copa Sudamericana 0–1 1–1 4–0
4 Flag of Peru (state).svg Universitario 6114619134 2–3 1–1 3–2
Source: CONMEBOL
Group C
PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification BSC BOC SAN STR
1 Flag of Ecuador.svg Barcelona 6411103+713 Round of 16 1–0 3–1 4–0
2 Flag of Argentina.svg Boca Juniors 631262+410 0–0 2–0 3–0
3 Flag of Brazil.svg Santos 62048916 Copa Sudamericana 0–2 1–0 5–0
4 Flag of Bolivia.svg The Strongest 6204414106 2–0 0–1 2–1
Source: CONMEBOL
Group G
PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification FLA VEL LDQ ULC
1 Flag of Brazil.svg Flamengo 6330149+512 Round of 16 0–0 2–2 4–1
2 Flag of Argentina.svg Vélez Sarsfield 6312108+210 2–3 3–1 2–1
3 Flag of Ecuador.svg LDU Quito 62221513+28 Copa Sudamericana 2–3 3–1 5–2
4 Flag of Chile.svg Unión La Calera 602481792 2–2 0–2 2–2
Source: CONMEBOL

Knockout phase

Round of 16
Team 1 Agg. Tooltip Aggregate scoreTeam 21st leg2nd leg
Vélez Sarsfield Flag of Argentina.svg 2–3 Flag of Ecuador.svg Barcelona 1–0 1–3
Quarter-finals
Team 1 Agg. Tooltip Aggregate scoreTeam 21st leg2nd leg
Winner DS4 Flag of Ecuador.svg Barcelona 10–12 Aug 17–19 Aug

CONMEBOL Copa Sudamericana

First stage

Team 1 Agg. Tooltip Aggregate scoreTeam 21st leg2nd leg
Macará Flag of Ecuador.svg 2–4 Flag of Ecuador.svg Emelec 2–2 0–2
Aucas Flag of Ecuador.svg 5–1 Flag of Ecuador.svg Guayaquil City 2–1 3–0

Group stage

Group D
PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification CAP MEL AUC MET
1 Flag of Brazil.svg Athletico Paranaense 650181+715 Round of 16 1–0 4–0 1–0
2 Flag of Peru (state).svg Melgar 631275+210 1–0 2–0 0–0
3 Flag of Ecuador.svg Aucas 620471146 0–1 2–1 3–0
4 Flag of Venezuela (state).svg Metropolitanos 611451054 0–1 2–3 3–2
Source: CONMEBOL
Group G
PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification RBB EME TAL TOL
1 Flag of Brazil.svg Red Bull Bragantino 640276+112 Round of 16 2–0 0–1 2–1
2 Flag of Ecuador.svg Emelec 631298+110 3–0 1–4 2–0
3 Flag of Argentina.svg Talleres 622275+28 0–1 1–2 0–0
4 Flag of Colombia.svg Deportes Tolima 60334843 1–2 1–1 1–1
Source: CONMEBOL

Final phase

Round of 16

Team 1 Agg. Tooltip Aggregate scoreTeam 21st leg2nd leg
Independiente del Valle Flag of Ecuador.svg B Flag of Brazil.svg Red Bull Bragantino 14 Jul 21 Jul
LDU Quito Flag of Ecuador.svg E Flag of Brazil.svg Grêmio 13 Jul 20 Jul

Men's football

League season

LeaguePromoted to leagueRelegated from league
Serie A
Serie B
Segunda Categoría

Serie A

First stage

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1 Emelec 1510412914+1534Advance to Finals and qualification for Copa Libertadores group stage
2 Barcelona 159423113+1831
3 Independiente del Valle 158342718+927
4 Universidad Católica 157442918+1125
5 Mushuc Runa 157442921+825
6 LDU Quito 156722219+325
7 Macará 156541717023
8 9 de Octubre 156272221+120
9 Aucas 155462726+119
10 Delfín 154651925618
11 Deportivo Cuenca 154471418416
12 Manta 154471825716
13 Técnico Universitario 153481117613
14 Orense 1533914241012
15 Guayaquil City 1524911301910
16 Olmedo [lower-alpha 1] 152671327149
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.
Notes:
  1. Olmedo were deducted three points as punishment for failing to pay their creditors. [1]

Second stage

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1 Independiente del Valle 151041299+2034Advance to Finals and qualification for Copa Libertadores group stage
2 Emelec 159333015+1530
3 9 de Octubre 159332517+830
4 Universidad Católica 158522515+1029
5 LDU Quito 156542722+523
6 Delfín 156452520+522
7 Técnico Universitario 15573139+422
8 Aucas 155552017+320
9 Barcelona 156272020020
10 Guayaquil City 156271618220
11 Orense 154741413+119
12 Deportivo Cuenca 154472524+116
13 Mushuc Runa 154471221916
14 Macará 1534818291113
15 Manta 1526711211012
16 Olmedo 150114949401
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.

Aggregate table

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification or relegation
1 Emelec 3019745929+3064Qualification for Copa Libertadores group stage
2 Independiente del Valle (C)3018755627+2961
3 Universidad Católica 3015965433+2154Qualification for Copa Libertadores second stage
4 Barcelona 3015695133+1851Qualification for Copa Libertadores first stage
5 9 de Octubre 30155104738+950Qualification for Copa Sudamericana first stage [lower-alpha 1]
6 LDU Quito 30121264941+848
7 Mushuc Runa 30118114142141
8 Delfín 301010104445140
9 Aucas 30109114743+439
10 Macará 30991235461136
11 Técnico Universitario 30811112426235
12 Deportivo Cuenca 3088143942332
13 Orense 30710132837931
14 Guayaquil City 30861627482130
15 Manta (R)306101429461728Relegation to Serie B
16 Olmedo [lower-alpha 2] (R)30272122765410
Source: LigaPro
Rules for classification: 1) Points, 2) Goal difference, 3) Goals for, 4) Away goals for, 5) Head-to-head record, 6) Drawing of lots.
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated
Notes:
  1. Since the 2021 Copa Ecuador was cancelled due to the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic in Ecuador, the spot awarded to its champions (Copa Sudamericana first stage) was passed over to the aggregate table fourth best-placed team not qualified for the Copa Libertadores. [2]
  2. Olmedo were deducted three points as punishment for failing to pay their creditors. [1]

Serie B

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
1 Cumbayá (C, P)3620794736+1167Champions, promoted to the 2022 Serie A
2 Gualaceo (P)36179104631+1560Promoted to the 2022 Serie A
3 El Nacional 36161194936+1359
4 Chacaritas 361213113534+149
5 América de Quito 36101794133+847
6 Guayaquil Sport 361451741531247
7 Independiente Juniors 361110154546143
8 Atlético Santo Domingo 361012143744742
9 Atlético Porteño (R)361161946641839Relegated to the 2022 Segunda Categoría
10 LDU Portoviejo (R)369101742521037
Source: LigaPro
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated

Segunda Categoría

1st Round 2nd Round Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals
                  
Libertad 1 3 4
Fijalán 0 2 2
Libertad  2 0 2
Unibolívar 0 1 1
Unibolívar 2 2 4
Carlos Borbor Reyes 0 0 0
Libertad 4 2 6
Insutec 2 2 4
Universitario 0 0 0
Mineros 1 0 1
Mineros 0 3 3
Insutec 1 3 4
Santa Rita 0 0 0
Insutec 2 0 2
Libertad 0  1   1  
La Unión 0 0 0
La Unión 2 3 5
Deportivo Bolívar 0 0 0
La Unión 0 3 3
Juventud 0 1 1
Espoli 1 0 1
Juventud 1 1 2
La Unión 4 1 5
Miguel Iturralde 0 0 0
Portoviejo  0  2 2
Pastaza 0 0 0
Portoviejo 1 1 2
Miguel Iturralde 2 1 3
Loja Federal 2 0 2
Miguel Iturralde 2 1 3
Libertad (p)0 (6)
Imbabura 0 (5)
Dep. Santa Elena 1 2 3
Leones del Norte 3 1 4
Leones del Norte 2 0 2
Aampetra 0 1 1
Huancavilca 0 1 1
Aampetra 3 0 3
Leones del Norte (p) 1 2 3 (4)
Dep. Santo Domingo 2 1 3 (3)
Vargas Torres 0 0 0 (3)
Dep. Santo Domingo (p)0 0 0 (4)
Dep. Santo Domingo 0 4 4
Deportivo Colón 1 1 2
UTC 0 0 0
Deportivo Colón 1 0 1
Leones del Norte  1 0 1
Imbabura 1 2 3
Atacames 0 1 1
Pelileo (a)0 1 1
Pelileo 0 2 2
Emanuel 1 0 1
Santa Fe 0 1  1 
Emanuel 1 1  2 
Pelileo 1 2 3
Imbabura 1  4 5
Imbabura 2 3 5
Deportivo Guano 1 0 1
Imbabura 2  3   5  
Filanbanco 2 1 3
3 de Julio 0 0 0 (4)
Filanbanco (p)0 0 0 (5)

Copa Ecuador

The 2021 Copa Ecuador would have been held from the third week of August, [3] but the tournament was cancelled after the company which held the broadcasting rights alleged problems.

Supercopa Ecuador

Preliminary round Semi-finals Final
LDU Quito 4
Independiente del Valle 3 Delfín 2
Delfín 5 LDU Quito 1
Barcelona 0
Barcelona 1
9 de Octubre 2 9 de Octubre 0
Emelec 0

Final

Barcelona 0–1 LDU Quito
Report
Attendance: 0 [note 1]
Referee: Roberto Sánchez

Notes

  1. All matches of the competition were played behind closed doors due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Ecuador.

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References

  1. 1 2 "Comunicado: Centro Deportivo Olmedo" (in Spanish). LigaPro. 13 July 2021. Retrieved 16 July 2021.
  2. "OFICIAL: NO se realizará la Copa Ecuador en el 2021" (in Spanish). Studio Fútbol. 24 August 2021. Retrieved 26 August 2021.
  3. Heraldo, El (2021-05-05). "Nuevo formato de la Copa Ecuador 2021". El Heraldo (in Spanish). Retrieved 2021-06-22.