2016 Campeonato Ecuatoriano de Fútbol Serie A

Copa Pilsener Serie A
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The 2016 Campeonato Ecuatoriano de Fútbol de la Serie A (officially known as the Copa Pilsener Serie A for sponsorship reasons) is the 58th season of the Serie A, Ecuador's premier football league.

Teams

Twelve teams are competing in the 2016 Serie A season, ten of whom remain from the previous season. LDU Loja and Deportivo Quito were relegated from the Serie A after accumulating the least amount of points during the 2014 season. They were replaced by Delfín SC and Fuerza Amarilla, the 2015 Serie B winner and runner-up, respectively. Delfín is making their 10th top-flight appearance and their first return to the Serie A since 2001, while Fuerza Amarilla is participating in their first top-flight appearance.

Stadia and locations

Team Home city Stadium
Aucas Quito Gonzalo Pozo Ripalda
Barcelona Guayaquil Monumental Banco Pichincha
Delfín Sporting Manta Estadio Jocay
Deportivo Cuenca Cuenca Alejandro Serrano Aguilar
El Nacional Quito Olímpico Atahualpa
Emelec Guayaquil Estadio George Capwell
Fuerza Amarilla Machala Estadio 9 de Mayo
Independiente del Valle Sangolquí Rumiñahui
LDU Quito Quito Casa Blanca
Mushuc Runa Ambato Bellavista
River Plate Guayaquil Christian Benítez Betancourt
Universidad Católica Quito Olímpico Atahualpa

    First stage

    The First Stage began on February and ended on July.

    Pos
    		 Team
    		 Pld
    		 W
    		 D
    		 L
    		 GF
    		 GA
    		 GD
    		 Pts
    		Qualification or relegation
    1 Emelec 2 1 1 0 5 2 +3 4 Finals and 2017 Copa Libertadores Second Stage
    2 Universidad Católica 2 1 1 0 3 2 +1 4
    3 El Nacional 2 1 1 0 2 1 +1 4
    4 Aucas 2 1 0 1 4 3 +1 3
    5 Delfín Sporting 2 1 0 1 3 2 +1 3
    6 Independiente del Valle 1 1 0 0 2 1 +1 3
    7 River Plate 2 1 0 1 4 4 0 3
    8 Barcelona 2 1 0 1 3 3 0 3
    9 Fuerza Amarilla 2 1 0 1 3 3 0 3
    10 Deportivo Cuenca 2 0 1 1 1 2 −1 1
    11 LDU Quito 1 0 0 1 0 2 −2 0
    12 Mushuc Runa 2 0 0 2 1 6 −5 0

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