1996 in Ecuadorian football

Football in Ecuador
Season 1996
← 1995 Ecuador 1997 →

The 1996 season is the 74th season of competitive football in Ecuador.

National leagues

Serie A

Serie B

Segunda

Clubs in international competitions

Team 1996 Copa Libertadores 1996 Copa CONMEBOL
Barcelona Eliminated in the Quarterfinals N/A
Emelec N/A Eliminated in the Second Round
ESPOLI Eliminated in the Round of 16 N/A

National teams

Senior team

The Ecuadorian national team played seventeen matches in 1996: six 1998 FIFA World Cup qualifiers and eleven friendlies.

1998 FIFA World Cup qualifiers

Qualification to the 1998 FIFA World Cup in France began in 1996.

24 April 1996
Ecuador  4 – 1  Peru
E. Hurtado  54', 88'
M. Tenorio  65'
Gavica  78'		 Palacios  62'
Estadio Monumental Isidro Romero Carbo, Guayaquil
Attendance: 60,000
Referee: Julio Alcide Matto (Uruguay)

2 June 1996
Ecuador  2 – 0  Argentina
Montaño  51'
E. Hurtado  90'
Estadio Olímpico Atahualpa, Quito
Attendance: 41,500
Referee: Armando Pérez Hoyos (Colombia)

6 July 1996
Chile  4 – 1  Ecuador
Zamorano  25', 86'
Salas  75'
Estay  83'		 Aguinaga  73'
Estadio Nacional, Santiago
Attendance: 41,500
Referee: Pablo Peña (Bolivia)

1 September 1996
Ecuador  1 – 0  Venezuela
Aguinaga  5'
Estadio Olímpico Atahualpa, Quito
Attendance: 36,889
Referee: Carlos Robles (Chile)

9 October 1996
Ecuador  0 – 1  Colombia
Asprilla  72'

10 November 1996
Paraguay  1 – 0  Ecuador
Benítez  23'

Friendlies

2 February 1996
Venezuela  0 – 1  Ecuador
Fernández  80'
Estadio Brígido Iriarte, Caracas
Attendance: 6,000
Referee: Lenín Rodríguez (Venezuela)

11 February 1996
Lebanon  1 – 0  Ecuador
Ghazarian  14'
Beirut Municipal Stadium, Beirut
Attendance: 6,000
Referee: Ahmad Nabil Ayad (Lebanon)

16 February 1996
Oman  0 – 2  Ecuador
E. Hurtado  55'
Fernández  70'
King Fahd Stadium, Riyadh
Attendance: 1,000
Referee: Ali Khalifi (Qatar)

18 February 1996
Qatar  1 – 1  Ecuador
Hassan  90' E. Hurtado  3'
Jassim Bin Hamad Stadium, Doha
Attendance: 1,000
Referee: Jassen Al-Kari (Saudi Arabia)

23 February 1996
Kuwait  0 – 3  Ecuador
M. Tenorio  5'
E. Hurtado  70'
Batallas  80'
Kuwait National Stadium, Kuwait City
Attendance: 1,000
Referee: Hassan Johar (Saudi Arabia)

25 February 1996
Qatar  1 – 2  Ecuador
Al-Obaidly  15' E. Hurtado  46'
Fernández  73'
Jassim Bin Hamad Stadium, Doha
Attendance: 1,000
Referee: Juma Al-Kari (Oman)

6 March 1996
Japan  0 – 1  Ecuador
E. Hurtado  46'
Nagaragawa Stadium, Gifu

Note: This is not an official international friendly.

30 June 1996
Ecuador  3 – 0  Armenia
Simoes de Souza  23'
Fernández  48'
Gavica  75'
Estadio Reales Tamarindos, Portoviejo
Attendance: 12,000
Referee: Roger Zambrano (Ecuador)

17 August 1996
Ecuador  1 – 1  Costa Rica
Fernández  18' Solano  65'
Estadio Alejandro Serrano Aguilar, Cuenca
Attendance: 6,000
Referee: Jorge Orellana (Ecuador)

4 October 1996
Ecuador  2 – 1  Jamaica
Delgado  19',  90+2' Lowe  43'
Estadio Bellavista, Ambato
Attendance: 18,000
Referee: Mauricio Reinoso (Ecuador)

23 October 1996
Ecuador  1 – 0  Mexico
Carabalí  60'
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