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2014 Campeonato Ecuatoriano de Fútbol Serie A

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Copa Pilsener Serie A
Season2014
ChampionsEmelec
(12th title)
RelegatedManta
Olmedo
2015 Copa LibertadoresEmelec
Barcelona
Independiente del Valle
2015 Copa SudamericanaEmelec
LDU Quito
LDU Loja
Universidad Católica
Matches played266
Goals scored625 (2.35 per match)
Top goalscorerArmando Wila
(20 goals)
Biggest home winIndependiente 6–0 Olmedo
(July 6)
Biggest away winDeportivo Quito 0–4 El Nacional
(September 26)
Highest scoringUniversidad Católica 4–3 Independiente del Valle
(February 2)
Universidad Católica 2–5 Emelec
(October 22)
Longest winning runBarcelona — 7 matches
(August 17-October 1)
Longest unbeaten runIndependiente del Valle — 20 matches
(May 4-November 2)
Longest winless runOlmedo — 16 matches
(July 13-October 19)
Longest losing runDeportivo 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

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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

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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

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Note: Table lists in alphabetical order.
Team Home city Stadium Capacity
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

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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
Barcelona Rubén Israel Ecuador Matías Oyola Marathon Pilsener
Deportivo Cuenca Guillermo Duró Argentina Alejandro Frezzotti Marathon Metrocar
Deportivo Quito Carlos Sevilla Ecuador Edison Vega Fila Prima Electronics
El Nacional Octavio Zambrano Ecuador Marwin Pita Lotto Pilsener
Emelec Gustavo Quinteros Ecuador Pedro Quiñónez Warrior Pilsener
Independiente del Valle Pablo Repetto Ecuador Librado Azcona Marathon DirecTV
LDU Loja Diego Ochoa Ecuador Pedro Larrea Astro Banco de Loja
LDU Quito Luis Zubeldía Ecuador Norberto Araujo Umbro Budweiser
Manta Jorge Alfonso Ecuador Efrén Mera Astro Atún Isabel
Mushuc Runa Julio Asad Argentina Sebastián Blázquez AESA Cooperativa de Ahorro
y Crédito Mushuc Runa
Olmedo Juan Urquiza Ecuador Robinson Sánchez Reusch Acción Rural
Universidad Católica Jorge Célico Argentina Facundo Martínez Astro Discover

Managerial changes

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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

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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
Updated to match(es) played on 3 August 2014. Source: Ecuafutbol

Results

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Home \ Away BAR CUE QUI NAC EME IDV LDL LDQ MAN MUR OLM CAT
Barcelona 2–1 1–0 2–1 1–2 2–0 4–0 0–0 1–0 3–0 0–0 2–1
Deportivo Cuenca 0–1 0–1 1–2 1–0 1–1 0–1 0–0 3–0 3–2 1–1 2–1
Deportivo Quito 2–1 3–1 3–0 0–0 1–1 2–3 1–1 1–1 1–0 2–1 0–1
El Nacional 1–0 1–3 1–1 2–0 2–4 2–0 0–1 1–2 1–1 0–3 2–1
Emelec 2–0 3–0 2–0 5–1 0–0 3–1 3–0 4–1 1–0 0–2 2–1
Independiente del Valle 0–0 3–0 2–0 2–3 0–0 4–0 0–0 1–0 2–1 6–0 0–0
LDU Loja 1–1 2–1 1–0 2–1 1–2 1–2 1–0 1–0 1–2 1–0 1–0
LDU Quito 2–1 3–0 2–0 1–0 0–0 3–2 2–2 0–2 0–0 2–2 0–2
Manta 1–3 2–0 1–1 1–0 1–3 0–1 4–2 1–0 1–1 1–1 0–1
Mushuc Runa 0–0 1–1 1–0 0–1 1–0 0–1 0–1 1–2 2–1 1–0 1–2
Olmedo 2–1 0–1 0–0 1–1 1–1 0–1 0–1 1–0 0–0 2–3 2–0
Universidad Católica 2–0 1–1 1–1 1–3 0–2 4–3 1–1 3–1 2–1 0–1 1–2
Updated to match(es) played on August 3, 2014. Source: [7]
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Second stage

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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
Updated to match(es) played on 14 December 2014. Source: Ecuafutbol

Results

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Home \ Away BAR CUE QUI NAC EME IDV LDL LDQ MAN MUR OLM CAT
Barcelona 2–2 1–0 1–0 1–0 1–4 3–1 1–0 0–1 3–0 2–0 0–0
Deportivo Cuenca 0–2 0–0 2–1 2–1 0–1 1–0 1–2 1–0 1–1 3–1 1–0
Deportivo Quito 1–3 0–0 0–4 2–2 3–0 3–2 2–3 1–1 1–1 2–0 1–0
El Nacional 1–4 2–1 0–0 0–1 0–1 1–1 0–0 2–1 1–0 2–1 1–1
Emelec 0–1 3–0 3–0 5–0 1–0 3–1 0–1 2–1 3–1 1–0 2–1
Independiente del Valle 2–1 4–0 2–0 0–1 5–0 1–1 3–1 4–0 1–0 1–1 4–0
LDU Loja 0–1 1–1 4–0 1–0 0–2 0–0 1–0 2–0 2–1 0–3 1–2
LDU Quito 0–0 1–1 3–0 2–1 2–1 2–0 1–1 2–0 5–1 5–1 1–2
Manta 2–4 2–1 1–1 2–1 1–3 2–3 3–0 3–3 3–0 0–0 1–1
Mushuc Runa 2–0 1–2 0–0 1–1 0–1 1–1 1–1 1–1 1–0 1–1 2–0
Olmedo 0–1 2–2 1–0 1–2 1–1 2–3 0–0 1–1 1–0 1–2 0–3
Universidad Católica 0–1 2–1 1–0 0–2 2–5 1–2 4–1 1–2 2–1 1–1 1–0
Updated to match(es) played on December 14, 2014. Source: [8]
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Aggregate table

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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
Updated to match(es) played on 14 December 2014. Source: Ecuafutbol
Notes:
  1. ^ Qualified as Third stage winner
  2. ^ Qualified as Second stage winner

Third stage

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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.

Barcelona1–1Emelec
Blanco 88' Report Mena 19'

Emelec3–0Barcelona
Mena 22'
M. Bolaños 81', 87'
Report

Emelec won 4–1 on aggregate.


 Campeonato Ecuatoriano de Fútbol
2014 Serie A champion 
Emelec
12th title

Top goalscorers

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Rank Player Nationality Club Goals
1 Armando Wila  ECU Universidad Católica 20
2 Miller Bolaños  ECU Emelec 19
3 Junior Sornoza  ECU Independiente del Valle 17
4 Daniel Angulo  ECU Independiente del Valle 16
5 Juan Manuel Cobelli  ARG Deportivo Cuenca 14
Angel Mena  ECU Emelec 14
7 Maximiliano Barreiro  ARG Mushuc Runa 13
8 Ismael Blanco  ARG Barcelona 12
Henry Patta  ECU Universidad Católica 12
10 Juan Luis Anangonó  ECU LDU Quito 11
Miller Castillo  ECU Manta 11

References

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  1. ^ "Marcha atrás! El campeonato 2014 se jugará con el formato del 2013". 6 January 2014. Retrieved 15 December 2014.
  2. ^ "Edgardo Bauza ya no será el técnico de Liga de Quito". Archived from the original on 2013-11-13.
  3. ^ "Luis Zubeldía es el nuevo DT de Liga de Quito". Archived from the original on 2013-11-29.
  4. ^ Corp, Misiva. "futbolecuador.com -". www.futbolecuador.com.
  5. ^ Corp, Misiva. "futbolecuador.com -". www.futbolecuador.com.
  6. ^ "Mario Gómez nuevo técnico del Cuenca". CRE Satelital (in Spanish). December 19, 2013.
  7. ^ "Partidos y Resultados" (in Spanish). ecuafutbol.org. Archived from the original on 2014-02-14. Retrieved March 30, 2014.
  8. ^ "Partidos y Resultados" (in Spanish). ecuafutbol.org. Archived from the original on July 7, 2017. Retrieved March 30, 2014.
  9. ^ "Conoce el saldo de taquilla que dejó la primera final". Ecuagol.com (in Spanish). Ecuagol. 17 December 2014. Retrieved 17 December 2014.
  10. ^ "Clásico del Astillero futboliza a todo Ecuador". ElUniverso.com (in Spanish). El Universo. 21 December 2014. Retrieved 22 December 2014.
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