2014 Campeonato Ecuatoriano de Fútbol Serie A
Season | 2014 |
---|---|
Champions | Emelec (12th title) |
Relegated | Manta Olmedo |
2015 Copa Libertadores | Emelec Barcelona Independiente del Valle |
2015 Copa Sudamericana | Emelec LDU Quito LDU Loja Universidad Católica |
Matches played | 266 |
Goals scored | 625 (2.35 per match) |
Top goalscorer | Armando Wila (20 goals) |
Biggest home win | Independiente 6–0 Olmedo (July 6) |
Biggest away win | Deportivo Quito 0–4 El Nacional (September 26) |
Highest scoring | Universidad Católica 4–3 Independiente del Valle (February 2) Universidad Católica 2–5 Emelec (October 22) |
Longest winning run | Barcelona — 7 matches (August 17-October 1) |
Longest unbeaten run | Independiente del Valle — 20 matches (May 4-November 2) |
Longest winless run | Olmedo — 16 matches (July 13-October 19) |
Longest losing run | Deportivo Cuenca — 5 matches (February 16-March 16) Universidad Católica — 5 matches (September 14-October 5) LDU Loja — 5 matches (November 19-December 10) |
← 2013 2015 → |
The 2014 Campeonato Ecuatoriano de Fútbol de la Serie A (officially known as the Copa Pilsener Serie A for sponsorship reasons) was the 56th season of the Serie A, Ecuador's premier football league.
Emelec successfully defended their title for their 12th overall.
Format
The format for the season was played as in 2013 with the exception that the runner-up would not qualify to the Copa Sudamericana.[1]
Teams
Twelve teams competed in the 2014 Serie A season, ten of which remained from the previous season. Deportivo Quevedo and Macará were relegated to the Serie B after accumulating the fewest points in the 2013 season aggregate table. They were replaced by Olmedo and Mushuc Runa, the 2013 Serie B winner and runner-up, respectively. Olmedo was making a return to the Serie A after a one-year absence. Mushuc Runa were making their first appearance in the top-flight.
Stadia and locations
- Note: Table lists in alphabetical order.
Team | Home city | Stadium | Capacity |
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Barcelona | Guayaquil | Monumental Isidro Romero Carbo | 57,267 |
Deportivo Cuenca | Cuenca | Alejandro Serrano Aguilar | 20,502 |
Deportivo Quito | Quito | Olímpico Atahualpa | 35,258 |
El Nacional | Quito | Olímpico Atahualpa | 35,258 |
Emelec | Guayaquil | George Capwell | 21,388 |
Independiente del Valle | Sangolquí | Rumiñahui | 7,233 |
LDU Loja | Loja | Federativo Reina del Cisne | 13,359 |
LDU Quito | Quito | Casa Blanca | 41,575 |
Manta | Manta | Jocay | 17,834 |
Mushuc Runa | Ambato | Bellavista | 16,467 |
Olmedo | Riobamba | Olímpico de Riobamba | 14,400 |
Universidad Católica | Quito | Olímpico Atahualpa | 35,258 |
Personnel and kits
Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
Team | Manager | Captain | Kit manufacturer | Shirt sponsor |
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Barcelona | Rubén Israel | ![]() |
Marathon | Pilsener |
Deportivo Cuenca | Guillermo Duró | ![]() |
Marathon | Metrocar |
Deportivo Quito | Carlos Sevilla | ![]() |
Fila | Prima Electronics |
El Nacional | Octavio Zambrano | ![]() |
Lotto | Pilsener |
Emelec | Gustavo Quinteros | ![]() |
Warrior | Pilsener |
Independiente del Valle | Pablo Repetto | ![]() |
Marathon | DirecTV |
LDU Loja | Diego Ochoa | ![]() |
Astro | Banco de Loja |
LDU Quito | Luis Zubeldía | ![]() |
Umbro | Budweiser |
Manta | Jorge Alfonso | ![]() |
Astro | Atún Isabel |
Mushuc Runa | Julio Asad | ![]() |
AESA | Cooperativa de Ahorro y Crédito Mushuc Runa |
Olmedo | Juan Urquiza | ![]() |
Reusch | Acción Rural |
Universidad Católica | Jorge Célico | ![]() |
Astro | Discover |
Managerial changes
Team | Outgoing manager | Manner of departure |
Date of vacancy |
Replaced by | Date of appointment |
Position in table |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Pre-season changes | ||||||
LDU Quito | Edgardo Bauza1 | Resigned | November 11, 2013[2] | Luis Zubeldía | November 26, 2013[3] | N/A |
Olmedo | Héctor González2 | Replaced | December 12, 2013 | Gabriel Perrone | December 12, 2013[4] | N/A |
Manta | Fabián Bustos | End of contract | December 8, 2013 | Juan Manuel Llop | December 18, 2013[5] | N/A |
Deportivo Cuenca | Edgar Ospina2 | Replaced | December 19, 2013 | Roberto Mario Gómez | December 19, 2013[6] | N/A |
First Stage changes | ||||||
Deportivo Cuenca | Roberto Mario Gómez | Mutual agreement | March 2, 2014 | Guillermo Duró | March 12, 2014 | 11th |
LDU Loja | Álex Aguinaga | Mutual agreement | March 20, 2014 | Diego Ochoa3 | March 20, 2014 | 3rd |
Mushuc Runa | César Vigevani | Sacked | April 1, 2014 | Julio Asad | April 1, 2014 | 11th |
Barcelona | Carlos Ischia | Contract terminated | May 21, 2014 | Rubén Israel | May 28, 2014 | 5th |
Olmedo | Gabriel Perrone | Sacked | July 19, 2014 | Mario Saralegui4 | July 31, 2014 | 8th |
Universidad Católica | Jorge Célico | Promoted to Director of football | August 5, 2014 | Luis Soler | August 5, 2014 | 6th |
El Nacional | Carlos Sevilla | Contract terminated | August 5, 2014 | Octavio Zambrano | August 11, 2014 | 7th |
Second Stage changes | ||||||
Deportivo Quito | Juan Carlos Garay | Resigned | August 9, 2014 | Carlos Sevilla | August 10, 2014 | 7th |
Manta | Juan Manuel Llop | Resigned | August 14, 2014 | Armando Osma | August 15, 2014 | 12th |
Universidad Católica | Luis Soler | Sacked | October 7, 2014 | Jorge Célico3 | October 7, 2014 | 11th |
Olmedo | Mario Saralegui | Resigned | October 7, 2014 | Héctor González2 | October 7, 2014 | 10th |
Manta | Armando Osma | Mutual agreement | October 11, 2014 | Jorge Alfonso | October 11, 2014 | 12th |
Olmedo | Héctor González2 | Replaced | November 16, 2014 | Juan Urquiza | November 16, 2014 | 11th |
- 1.^ Edgardo Bauza's exit was confirmed on November 11, 2013. However, he would vacate the position at the end of the 2013 season. His replacement, Luis Zubeldía, was confirmed on November 26, 2013 and would assume the managerial position upon Bauza's official exit.
- 2.^ Interim manager.
- 3.^ Interim manager, but later promoted to full-time manager.
- 4.^ Héctor González was interim manager in the 21st round.
First stage
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Emelec | 22 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 35 | 14 | +21 | 44 | Third stage and Copa Libertadores second stage |
2 | Independiente del Valle | 22 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 36 | 18 | +18 | 40 | |
3 | LDU Loja | 22 | 11 | 3 | 8 | 25 | 31 | −6 | 36 | |
4 | Barcelona | 22 | 10 | 5 | 7 | 26 | 18 | +8 | 35 | |
5 | LDU Quito | 22 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 20 | 22 | −2 | 29 | |
6 | Universidad Católica | 22 | 8 | 4 | 10 | 26 | 28 | −2 | 28 | |
7 | El Nacional | 22 | 8 | 3 | 11 | 26 | 35 | −9 | 27 | |
8 | Deportivo Quito | 22 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 20 | 22 | −2 | 26 | |
9 | Olmedo | 22 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 21 | 24 | −3 | 26 | |
10 | Mushuc Runa | 22 | 7 | 5 | 10 | 19 | 24 | −5 | 26 | |
11 | Manta | 22 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 21 | 29 | −8 | 23 | |
12 | Deportivo Cuenca | 22 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 21 | 31 | −10 | 23 |
Results
Second stage
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Barcelona | 22 | 15 | 3 | 4 | 33 | 16 | +17 | 48 | Third stage and Copa Libertadores second stage |
2 | Independiente del Valle | 22 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 42 | 18 | +24 | 46 | |
3 | Emelec | 22 | 14 | 2 | 6 | 40 | 22 | +18 | 44 | |
4 | LDU Quito | 22 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 38 | 22 | +16 | 40 | |
5 | El Nacional | 22 | 8 | 5 | 9 | 23 | 26 | −3 | 29 | |
6 | Universidad Católica | 22 | 8 | 4 | 10 | 25 | 30 | −5 | 28 | |
7 | Deportivo Cuenca | 22 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 23 | 29 | −6 | 28 | |
8 | LDU Loja | 22 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 21 | 31 | −10 | 22 | |
9 | Mushuc Runa | 22 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 19 | 30 | −11 | 21 | |
10 | Manta | 22 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 25 | 35 | −10 | 20 | |
11 | Deportivo Quito | 22 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 17 | 32 | −15 | 20 | |
12 | Olmedo | 22 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 18 | 33 | −15 | 16 |
Results
Aggregate table
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Emelec | 44 | 27 | 7 | 10 | 75 | 36 | +39 | 88 | Copa Libertadores second stage and Copa Sudamericana first stage[a] |
2 | Independiente del Valle | 44 | 25 | 11 | 8 | 78 | 36 | +42 | 86 | Copa Libertadores first stage |
3 | Barcelona | 44 | 25 | 8 | 11 | 59 | 34 | +25 | 83 | Copa Libertadores second stage[b] |
4 | LDU Quito | 44 | 18 | 15 | 11 | 58 | 44 | +14 | 69 | Copa Sudamericana first stage |
5 | LDU Loja | 44 | 16 | 10 | 18 | 48 | 62 | −14 | 58 | |
6 | Universidad Católica | 44 | 16 | 8 | 20 | 51 | 58 | −7 | 56 | |
7 | El Nacional | 44 | 16 | 8 | 20 | 49 | 61 | −12 | 56 | |
8 | Deportivo Cuenca | 44 | 13 | 12 | 19 | 44 | 60 | −16 | 51 | |
9 | Mushuc Runa | 44 | 11 | 14 | 19 | 38 | 54 | −16 | 47 | |
10 | Deportivo Quito | 44 | 10 | 16 | 18 | 37 | 54 | −17 | 46 | |
11 | Manta | 44 | 11 | 10 | 23 | 46 | 64 | −18 | 43 | 2015 Serie B |
12 | Olmedo | 44 | 9 | 15 | 20 | 39 | 57 | −18 | 42 |
Notes:
- ^ Qualified as Third stage winner
- ^ Qualified as Second stage winner
Third stage
Emelec and Barcelona qualified to the Finals (Third Stage) by being the First Stage and Second Stage winners, respectively. The winner will be the Serie A champion and earn the Ecuador 1 berth in the 2015 Copa Libertadores and in the 2015 Copa Sudamericana, and the loser will be the Serie A runner-up and earn the Ecuador 2 berth in the 2015 Copa Libertadores. By having the greater number of points in the aggregate table, Emelec will play the second leg at home.
Emelec | 3–0 | Barcelona |
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Mena ![]() M. Bolaños ![]() |
Report |
Emelec won 4–1 on aggregate.
Campeonato Ecuatoriano de Fútbol 2014 Serie A Champion |
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Emelec 12th title |
Top goalscorers
Rank | Player | Nationality | Club | Goals |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Armando Wila | ![]() |
Universidad Católica | 20 |
2 | Miller Bolaños | ![]() |
Emelec | 19 |
3 | Junior Sornoza | ![]() |
Independiente del Valle | 17 |
4 | Daniel Angulo | ![]() |
Independiente del Valle | 16 |
5 | Juan Manuel Cobelli | ![]() |
Deportivo Cuenca | 14 |
Angel Mena | ![]() |
Emelec | 14 | |
7 | Maximiliano Barreiro | ![]() |
Mushuc Runa | 13 |
8 | Ismael Blanco | ![]() |
Barcelona | 12 |
Henry Patta | ![]() |
Universidad Católica | 12 | |
10 | Juan Luis Anangonó | ![]() |
LDU Quito | 11 |
Miller Castillo | ![]() |
Manta | 11 |
References
- ^ "Marcha atrás! El campeonato 2014 se jugará con el formato del 2013". Retrieved 15 December 2014.
- ^ http://www.elcomercio.com/deportes/futbol/edgardobauza-ligadequito-santiagojacome-rodrigopaz_0_1028297374.html
- ^ http://www.elcomercio.com/deportes/futbol/LuisZubeldia-EdgardoBauza-LigadeQuito-tecnico-futbol_0_1036696462.html
- ^ http://www.futbolecuador.com/stories/publica/40666
- ^ http://www.futbolecuador.com/stories/publica/40812
- ^ "Mario Gómez nuevo técnico del Cuenca". CRE Satelital (in Spanish). December 19, 2013.
- ^ "Partidos y Resultados" (in Spanish). ecuafutbol.org. Archived from the original on 2014-02-14. Retrieved March 30, 2014.
- ^ "Partidos y Resultados" (in Spanish). ecuafutbol.org. Archived from the original on July 7, 2017. Retrieved March 30, 2014.
- ^ "Conoce el saldo de taquilla que dejó la primera final". Ecuagol.com (in Spanish). Ecuagol. 17 December 2014. Retrieved 17 December 2014.
- ^ "Clásico del Astillero futboliza a todo Ecuador". ElUniverso.com (in Spanish). El Universo. 21 December 2014. Retrieved 22 December 2014.
External links
- Official website (in Spanish)