Barcelona Sporting Club's 2016 season is the club 91st year of existence, and its 58th participation in the top level of professional football in Ecuador. Barcelona is one of the twelve participating clubs in the top flight of Ecuadorian Football Championship 2016. In addition to the national tournament, the "canarios" are going to play the Copa Sudamericana 2016.
| 2016 season | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| President | José Francisco Cevallos | |||
| Manager | Guillermo Almada | |||
| Stadium | Monumental Isidro Romero Carbo | |||
| Serie A | 1st | |||
| Copa Sudamericana | - | |||
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Pre-season and friendlies
editWin Draw Loss
| January 16 | Esmeraldas Petrolero  | 0 – 1 | Barcelona | Esmeraldas |
| 20:00 (ECT) | Ismael Blanco  15' |
Stadium: Estadio Folke Anderson Referee: Augusto Aragón |
| January 21 | Delfín | 1 – 1 | Barcelona | Manta |
| Maxi Barreiro 25' |
Richard Calderón 32' |
Stadium: Estadio Jocay |
| January 22 | Deportivo Cuenca | 2 – 0 | Barcelona | Cuenca |
| 2 | Christian Oña 64' Walter Zea 86' |
Stadium: Estadio Alejandro Serrano Aguilar |
| January 24 | Aucas | 2 – 1 | Barcelona | Quito |
| Esteban Solari 51' Ayrton Preciado 87' |
Ismael Blanco 19' |
Stadium: Estadio Gonzalo Pozo Ripalda Referee: Roddy Zambrano |
| January 27 | Fuerza Amarilla | 0 – 0 | Barcelona | Machala |
| Stadium: Estadio 9 de Mayo Referee: Guillermo Guerrero Alcívar |
| January 29 | Barcelona | 4 – 3 |  Universidad de San Martín | Guayaquil |
| Damián Díaz 05', 32' Ismael Blanco 58'Cristian Penilla 65' |
Álvaro Ampuero 15' Marcos Rivadero 30'Junior Ponce 76' |
Stadium: Estadio Monumental Isidro Romero Carbo Referee: Daniel Salazar |
Competitions
editOverall
edit| Competition | Started round | Current position / round |
Final position / round |
First match | Last match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Serie A | Matchday 1 | 1st | February 7, 2015 | ||
| Copa Sudamericana | — | — |
Updated to match played February 7, 2016
Source: Competitions
Overview
edit| Competition | Record | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % | |
| Serie A | 29 | 21 | 2 | 6 | 66 | 25 | +41 | 72.41 |
| Copa Sudamericana | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | +0 | 0.00 |
| Total | 31 | 21 | 4 | 6 | 68 | 27 | +41 | 67.74 |
Last updated: February 22, 2016
Source: Competitions
Serie A
editFirst stage
editStage table
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| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Barcelona | 22 | 15 | 2 | 5 | 51 | 19 | +32 | 47 | Third stage and 2017 Copa Libertadores group stage |
| 2 | Emelec | 22 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 37 | 23 | +14 | 43 | |
| 3 | El Nacional | 22 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 32 | 28 | +4 | 36 | |
| 4 | Deportivo Cuenca | 22 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 29 | 25 | +4 | 34 | |
| 5 | Independiente del Valle | 22 | 10 | 4 | 8 | 28 | 28 | 0 | 34 |
Source: [citation needed]
Results summary
edit| Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
| 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 4 | +4 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | +2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | +2 |
Last updated: February 22, 2016.
Source: Competitive matches
Results by round
editUpdated to match(es) played on February 22, 2016. Source: Competitive matches
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
Matches
editWin Draw Loss
| February 7 1 | El Nacional | 2 – 1 | Barcelona | Quito |
| 11:15 ECT (UTC-05:00) | Michael Estrada 27' Pedro Larrea  44' Michael Chalá 57' Christian Lara 61', 83' (pen.) |
Report | Oswaldo Minda 12' Cristian Penilla 13' Máximo Banguera 82' |
Stadium: Olímpico Atahualpa Attendance: 23,533 Referee: Roddy Zambrano |
| February 14 2 | Barcelona | 2 – 1 | Delfín | Guayaquil |
| 16:30 ECT (UTC-05:00) | Christian Suárez 11' Cristian Penilla 43'Darío Aimar 72'Gabriel Marques 87' |
Report | Pablo Saucedo 45' Edison Preciado 56'Cristian Márquez 90+4' |
Stadium: Monumental Banco Pichincha Attendance: 27,013 Referee: Mario Romero |
| February 17 3 | River Ecuador | 0 – 3 | Barcelona | Guayaquil |
| 19:30 ECT (UTC-05:00) | Jorge Yépez 30' |
Report | Darío Aimar 11' Jonathan Álvez 29' (pen.) Gabriel Marques 39'Oswaldo Minda 52' Cristian Penilla 72' Damián Diaz 86' |
Stadium: Christian Benítez Referee: Omar Ponce |
| February 21 4 | Barcelona | 2 – 1 | Fuerza Amarilla | Guayaquil |
| 17:00 ECT (UTC-05:00) | Jonathan Álvez 19', 81' Ismael Blanco 85', 86' Richard Calderón 83' Damian Díaz 86' Gabriel Marques 90' |
Report | Ángel Gracia 24'  34' Koob Hurtado 38' Wagner Valencia 45+1' Luis Espinola 67' Lauro Cazal 86' |
Stadium: Monumental Banco Pichincha Attendance: 41,586 Referee: Carlos Orbe |
| February 28 5 | Universidad Católica | v | Barcelona | Quito |
| ??:?? ECT (UTC-05:00) | Stadium: Olímpico Atahualpa |
| March 13 7 | Mushuc Runa | v | Barcelona | Ambato |
| ??:?? ECT (UTC-05:00) | Stadium: Estadio Bellavista |
| March 27 9 | Barcelona | v | Liga de Quito | Guayaquil |
| ??:?? ECT (UTC-05:00) | Stadium: Monumental Banco Pichincha |
| April 3 10 | Deportivo Cuenca | v | Barcelona | Cuenca |
| ??:?? ECT (UTC-05:00) | Stadium: Alejandro Serrano Aguilar |
| April 10 11 | Barcelona | v | Independiente del Valle | Guayaquil |
| ??:?? ECT (UTC-05:00) | Stadium: Monumental Banco Pichincha |
| April 17 12 | Independiente del Valle | v | Barcelona | Sangolquí |
| ??:?? ECT (UTC-05:00) | Stadium: Estadio Rumiñahui |
| April 24 13 | Barcelona | v | Deportivo Cuenca | Guayaquil |
| ??:?? ECT (UTC-05:00) | Stadium: Monumental Banco Pichincha |
| May 1 14 | Liga de Quito | v | Barcelona | Quito |
| ??:?? ECT (UTC-05:00) | Stadium: La Casa Blanca |
| May 15 16 | Barcelona | v | Mushuc Runa | Guayaquil |
| ??:?? ECT (UTC-05:00) | Stadium: Monumental Banco Pichincha |
| July 3 18 | Barcelona | v | Universidad Católica | Guayaquil |
| ??:?? ECT (UTC-05:00) | Stadium: Monumental Banco Pichincha |
| July 10 19 | Fuerza Amarilla | v | Barcelona | Machala |
| ??:?? ECT (UTC-05:00) | Stadium: Estadio 9 de Mayo |
| July 13 20 | Barcelona | v | River Ecuador | Guayaquil |
| ??:?? ECT (UTC-05:00) | Stadium: Monumental Banco Pichincha |
| July 24 20 | Barcelona | v | El Nacional | Guayaquil |
| ??:?? ECT (UTC-05:00) | Stadium: Monumental Banco Pichincha |
Second stage
editStage table
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| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Barcelona | 22 | 16 | 4 | 2 | 42 | 16 | +26 | 52 | Third stage and 2017 Copa Libertadores group stage |
| 2 | Emelec | 22 | 14 | 3 | 5 | 44 | 25 | +19 | 45 | |
| 3 | Universidad Católica | 22 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 29 | 33 | −4 | 31 | |
| 4 | Independiente del Valle | 22 | 9 | 3 | 10 | 27 | 26 | +1 | 30 | |
| 5 | LDU Quito | 22 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 21 | 30 | −9 | 30 |
Source: [citation needed]
Results summary
edit| Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Last updated: February 10, 2016.
Source: Competitive matches
Results by round
editUpdated to match(es) played on February 10, 2016. Source: Competitive matches
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
Matches
editAggregate table
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| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Barcelona | 44 | 31 | 6 | 7 | 93 | 35 | +58 | 99 | Copa Libertadores group stage |
| 2 | Emelec | 44 | 27 | 7 | 10 | 81 | 48 | +33 | 88 | |
| 3 | El Nacional | 44 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 63 | 58 | +5 | 65 | Copa Libertadores second stage |
| 4 | Independiente del Valle | 44 | 19 | 7 | 18 | 55 | 54 | +1 | 64 | Copa Libertadores first stage |
| 5 | LDU Quito | 44 | 16 | 13 | 15 | 41 | 53 | −12 | 61 | Copa Sudamericana first stage |
Updated to match(es) played on 10 December 2016. Source: Ecuafutbol