2019 in Ecuadorian football

Football in Ecuador
Season	2019
Men's football
Serie A	Delfín S.C.
Serie B	2019
Copa Ecuador	L.D.U. Quito
Women's football
Superliga Serie A	C.D. Cuenca

Season2019

Serie ADelfín S.C.

Serie B2019

Copa EcuadorL.D.U. Quito

The 2019 season was the 61st season of competitive association football in Ecuador.

21 March Friendly	United States	1–0	Ecuador	Orlando, United States
20:00 EDT (UTC−4)	Zardes 81'	Report		Stadium: Orlando City Stadium Attendance: 17,422 Referee: David Gantar (Canada)

26 March Friendly	Honduras	0–0	Ecuador	Harrison, United States
20:00 EDT (UTC−4)		Report		Stadium: Red Bull Arena Referee: Jaime Fernando Fernández (Mexico)

1 June Friendly	Venezuela	1–1	Ecuador	Miami Gardens, United States
20:30 EDT (UTC−4)	Rosales 38' (pen.)	Report	E. Valencia 90+1'	Stadium: Hard Rock Stadium Attendance: 12,021 Referee: Keylor Herrera (Costa Rica)

9 June Friendly	Mexico	3–2	Ecuador	Arlington, United States
19:00 CST (UTC−6)	Dos Santos 28' Montes 63' L. Rodríguez 77'	Report	Mena 47' Preciado 66'	Stadium: AT&T Stadium Attendance: 59,000 Referee: David Gantar (Canada)

5 September Friendly	Peru	0–1	Ecuador	Harrison, United States
20:00 EDT (UTC−4)		Report	Castillo 47'	Stadium: Red Bull Arena Attendance: 21,428 Referee: Armando Villarreal (United States)

2019 in Ecuadorian football

Ecuador national football team

Friendly matches

2019 Copa América

Group C

Ecuador national under-20 football team

2019 South American U-20 Championship

Group B

Final stage

2019 FIFA U-20 World Cup

Group B

Knockout stage

Ecuador national under-23 football team

2019 Pan American Games

Group A

CONMEBOL competitions

2019 CONMEBOL Copa Libertadores

2019 CONMEBOL Copa Sudamericana

Men's football

2019 Campeonato Ecuatoriano de Fútbol

Serie A

First stage

Play-offs

Serie B

Aggregate table

Play-offs

Segunda Categoría

Final stage

Copa Ecuador

Women's football

Súperliga Femenina

References

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10 September Friendly	Ecuador	3–0	Bolivia	Cuenca, Ecuador
20:00 ECT (UTC–5)	Estrada 49' Sornoza 72' (pen.) Plata 86'	Report		Stadium: Estadio Alejandro Serrano Aguilar Referee: Nicolas Gallo (Colombia)

13 October Friendly	Ecuador	1–6	Argentina	Alicante, Spain
	Mena 49'	Report	Alario 20' Espinoza 27' (o.g.) Paredes 32' (pen.) Pezzella 66' Domínguez 82' Ocampos 86'	Stadium: Estadio Manuel Martínez Valero^[1] Referee: Luca Barbeno (San Marino)

14 November Friendly	Ecuador	3–0	Trinidad and Tobago	Portoviejo, Ecuador
	Franco 29' E. Valencia 71' (pen.), 85'	Report		Stadium: Estadio Reales Tamarindos Referee: Kevin Ortega (Peru)

19 November Friendly	Ecuador	0–1	Colombia	Harrison, United States
20:00 (UTC–5)		Report	Uribe 42'	Stadium: Red Bull Arena Referee: Juan Calderón (Costa Rica)

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Uruguay	3	2	1	0	7	2	+5	7	Advance to knockout stage
2	Chile	3	2	0	1	6	2	+4	6	Advance to knockout stage
3	Japan	3	0	2	1	3	7	−4	2
4	Ecuador	3	0	1	2	2	7	−5	1

16 June 2019 (2019-06-16)	Uruguay	4–0	Ecuador	Estádio Mineirão, Belo Horizonte
19:00	Lodeiro 6' Cavani 33' Suárez 44' Mina 78' (o.g.)	Report		Attendance: 13,611^[2] Referee: Anderson Daronco (Brazil)

21 June 2019 (2019-06-21)	Ecuador	1–2	Chile	Itaipava Arena Fonte Nova, Salvador
20:00	E. Valencia 26' (pen.)	Report	Fuenzalida 8' Sánchez 51'	Attendance: 14,727^[3] Referee: Patricio Loustau (Argentina)

24 June 2019 (2019-06-24)	Ecuador	1–1	Japan	Estádio Mineirão, Belo Horizonte
20:00	Mena 35'	Report	Nakajima 15'	Attendance: 7,623^[4] Referee: Jesús Valenzuela (Venezuela)

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Ecuador	4	3	0	1	8	4	+4	9	Final stage
2	Argentina	4	2	1	1	3	2	+1	7
3	Uruguay	4	2	0	2	4	3	+1	6
4	Paraguay	4	1	1	2	2	5	−3	4
5	Peru	4	1	0	3	2	5	−3	3

18 January 2019 (2019-01-18)	Ecuador	3–0	Paraguay	Estadio Fiscal, Talca
17:10	Rezabala 9', 44' Alvarado 57' (pen.)	Report		Referee: Gery Vargas (Bolivia)

20 January 2019 (2019-01-20)	Uruguay	3–1	Ecuador	Estadio La Granja, Curicó
19:30	Dávila 30', 45+3' Schiappacasse 90+3'	Report	Campana 34'	Referee: Raphael Claus (Brazil)

24 January 2019 (2019-01-24)	Peru	1–3	Ecuador	Estadio La Granja, Curicó
17:10	Mora 24'	Report	Rezabala 8' Alvarado 18' Campana 58'	Referee: Raphael Claus (Brazil)

29 January 2019 (2019-01-29)	Ecuador	2–1	Argentina	Estadio El Teniente, Rancagua
19:50	Campana 37' Cifuentes 73'	Report	Almada 26'	Referee: Arnaldo Samaniego (Paraguay)

4 February 2019 (2019-02-04)	Ecuador	1–0	Colombia	Estadio El Teniente, Rancagua
19:50	Campana 90+4'	Report		Referee: Piero Maza (Chile)

22 January 2019 (2019-01-22)	Argentina	0–1	Ecuador	Estadio Fiscal, Talca
17:10		Report	Alvarado 54'	Referee: Gery Vargas (Bolivia)

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Ecuador	5	3	1	1	6	2	+4	10	2019 FIFA U-20 World Cup & 2019 Pan American Games
2	Argentina	5	3	0	2	7	4	+3	9
3	Uruguay	5	2	2	1	6	5	+1	8
4	Colombia	5	1	2	2	2	2	0	5	2019 FIFA U-20 World Cup
5	Brazil	5	1	2	2	3	5	−2	5

1 February 2019 (2019-02-01)	Ecuador	0–1	Uruguay	Estadio El Teniente, Rancagua
19:50		Report	Batista 61' (pen.)	Referee: Gery Vargas (Bolivia)

7 February 2019 (2019-02-07)	Ecuador	0–0	Brazil	Estadio El Teniente, Rancagua
19:50		Report		Referee: Ivo Méndez (Bolivia)

10 February 2019 (2019-02-10)	Venezuela	0–3	Ecuador	Estadio El Teniente, Rancagua
19:50		Report	Campana 2' (pen.), 31' Segura 90'	Referee: Arnaldo Samaniego (Paraguay)

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Italy	3	2	1	0	3	1	+2	7	Advance to knockout stage
2	Japan	3	1	2	0	4	1	+3	5
3	Ecuador	3	1	1	1	2	2	0	4
4	Mexico	3	0	0	3	1	6	−5	0

23 May 2019 (2019-05-23) Group B	Japan	1–1	Ecuador	Bydgoszcz Stadium, Bydgoszcz
20:30	Yamada 68'	Report	Tagawa 45' (o.g.)	Attendance: 3,018^[5] Referee: Slavko Vinčić (Slovenia)

26 May 2019 (2019-05-26) Group B	Ecuador	0–1	Italy	Bydgoszcz Stadium, Bydgoszcz
18:00		Report	Pinamonti 15'	Attendance: 6,717^[6] Referee: Adham Makhadmeh (Jordan)

29 May 2019 (2019-05-29) Group B	Ecuador	1–0	Mexico	Gdynia Stadium, Gdynia
18:00	Plata 12'	Report		Attendance: 4,208^[7] Referee: Ivan Kružliak (Slovakia)

3 June 2019 (2019-06-03) Round of 16	Uruguay	1–3	Ecuador	Lublin Stadium, Lublin
17:30	R. Araújo 11'	Report	Alvarado 31' (pen.) Quintero 75' Plata 83' (pen.)	Attendance: 10,562^[8] Referee: Michael Oliver (England)

8 June 2019 (2019-06-08) Quarter-finals	United States	1–2	Ecuador	Gdynia Stadium, Gdynia
17:30	Weah 36'	Report	Cifuentes 30' Espinoza 43'	Attendance: 6,389^[9] Referee: Benoît Bastien (France)

11 June 2019 (2019-06-11) Semi-finals	Ecuador	0–1	South Korea	Lublin Stadium, Lublin
20:30		Report	Choi Jun 39'	Attendance: 12,614^[10] Referee: Michael Oliver (England)

14 June 2019 (2019-06-14) 3rd place	Italy	0–1 (a.e.t.)	Ecuador	Gdynia Stadium, Gdynia
20:30		Report	Mina 104'	Attendance: 8,937^[11] Referee: Jesús Gil Manzano (Spain)

29 July 2019 (2019-07-29) Group A	Ecuador	2–3	Argentina	Estadio Universidad San Marcos
13:00	Rezabala 75' Naula 89'	Report	Valenzuela 33' Gaich 40', 76'	Referee: Gustavo Murillo (Colombia)

1 August 2019 (2019-08-01) Group A	Panama	1–1	Ecuador	Estadio Universidad San Marcos
10:00	Zúñiga 27'	Report	Campana 53'	Referee: Miguel Santibañez (Peru)

4 August 2019 (2019-08-04) Group A	Ecuador	0–2	Mexico	Estadio Universidad San Marcos
13:00		Report	Vásquez 25' Lainez 90'+5'	Referee: Wagner Magalhães (Brazil)

7 August 2019 (2019-08-07) 7th place	Ecuador	1–1 (2–4 p)	Peru	Estadio Universidad San Marcos
10:00	Vivar 88'	Report	Minda 83' (o.g.)	Referee: José Argote (Venezuela)
	Penalties
	Vallecilla Alcivar Porozo Minda		Barco Acuy Arakaki Pretell Rivera

League	Promoted to league	Relegated from league
Serie A	Mushuc Runa S.C. América de Quito Fuerza Amarilla S.C. C.D. Olmedo	No relegated clubs
Serie B	C.D. Independiente Juniors Atlético Porteño	Gualaceo S.C. C.D. Clan Juvenil
Segunda Categoría	—	—

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Macará	30	17	11	2	47	16	+31	62	Advance to Playoffs
2	Barcelona	30	17	4	9	55	38	+17	55
3	Universidad Católica	30	16	5	9	48	29	+19	53
4	Delfín	30	15	8	7	46	33	+13	53
5	Independiente del Valle	30	15	7	8	41	29	+12	52
6	LDU Quito	30	13	10	7	46	30	+16	49
7	Aucas	30	14	7	9	48	44	+4	49
8	Emelec	30	14	4	12	43	30	+13	46
9	El Nacional^[a]	30	13	6	11	41	34	+7	44
10	Deportivo Cuenca^[b]	30	12	7	11	44	46	−2	42
11	Olmedo	30	9	7	14	34	44	−10	34
12	Guayaquil City	30	8	7	15	35	48	−13	31
13	Mushuc Runa	30	8	6	16	36	58	−22	30
14	Técnico Universitario	30	8	5	17	40	60	−20	29
15	América de Quito (R)	30	6	7	17	26	41	−15	25	Relegation to Serie B
16	Fuerza Amarilla^[c] (R)	30	2	5	23	24	74	−50	6	Relegation to Serie B

Quarter-finals					Semi-finals					Finals

7	Aucas	1	0	1

2	Barcelona	0	0	0
					7	Aucas	1	0	1

					6	LDU Quito	3	0	3
6	LDU Quito	2	2	4

3	Universidad Católica	3	0	3
										6	LDU Quito	0	0	0 (1)

										4	Delfín	0	0	0 (2)
5	Independiente del Valle	0	2	2

4	Delfín (bsr)	0	2	2
					4	Delfín	2	1	3

					1	Macará	1	1	2
8	Emelec	1	2	3

1	Macará (bsr)	2	1	3