1960 Campeonato Ecuatoriano de Fútbol

Campeonato Ecuatoriano de Fútbol
Season 1960
Champions Barcelona (1st title)
Copa Campeones Barcelona
Matches played 32
Goals scored 124 (3.88 per match)
Top goalscorer Enrique Cantos (8 goals)
Biggest home win Emelec 5–1 Deportivo Quito
Barcelona 4–0 LDU Quito
Biggest away win Patria 3–5 Deportivo Quito
España 2–4 Barcelona
Highest scoring Patria 7–2 Macará
1957
1961

The 1960 Campeonato Ecuatoriano de Fútbol (English: Ecuadorian Football Championship) was the 2nd national championship for football teams in Ecuador. The tournament returned after a two-year hiatus using with the same format, but expanded the field of teams from four to eight.

For the second season in a row, a Guayaquil team won the national championship. Barcelona won their first national title, which allowed them to participate in the 1961 Copa Campeones. They are the first Ecuadorian club to play in the continental tournament.

Contents

Qualified teams

The number of teams for this season expanded from four to eight. The qualified teams were the top four teams from the Guayaquil and Interandino leagues.

Competition Team Qualification method
Guayaquil
4 berths
Everest 1960 Guayaquil champion
Emelec 1960 Guayaquil runner-up
Barcelona 1960 Guayaquil top-four finisher
Patria 1960 Guayaquil top-four finisher
Interandino
4 berths
LDU Quito 1960 Interandino champion
Deportivo Quito 1960 Interandino runner-up
España 1960 Interandino top-four finisher
Macará 1960 Interandino top-four finisher

Standings

Pos
Team
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
Qualification or relegation
1 Barcelona 8 6 1 1 16 4 +12 13 1961 Copa de Campeones
2 Emelec 8 5 1 2 23 17 +6 11
3 Patria 8 4 2 2 19 14 +5 10
4 Deportivo Quito 8 4 1 3 13 12 +1 9
5 Everest 8 4 1 3 15 16 −1 9
6 LDU Quito 8 1 3 4 10 15 −5 5
7 Macará 8 2 0 6 16 26 −10 4
8 España 8 1 1 6 12 20 −8 3

Source:[1]

Campeonato Ecuatoriano de Fútbol
1960 Champion
Barcelona
1st Title

Results

Home \ Away1 BAR EME EVE PAT QUI ESP LDQ MAC
Barcelona 1–0 2–0 4–0 4–1
Emelec 5–1 4–2 3–1 3–2
Everest 1–0 2–1 2–1 3–4
Patria 3–5 2–1 2–2 7–2
Deportivo Quito 1–0 2–1 3–0 1–1
España 2–4 2–2 2–3 2–1
LDU Quito 0–0 4–1 2–2 0–1
Macará 0–1 3–4 3–2 1–2

Source: [1]
1The home team is listed in the left-hand column.
Teams from the same association did not play each other.
Colours: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

References

  1. ^ a b Espinoza Añazco, Fernando (February 20, 2003). "Ecuador 1960". RSSSF. http://www.rsssf.com/tablese/ecua60.html. Retrieved May 10, 2011. 

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