2012 Campeonato Ecuatoriano de Fútbol Serie A

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Copa Credife Serie A
Season 2012
Champions Barcelona (14th title)
Relegated Olmedo
Técnico Universitario
2013 Copa Libertadores Barcelona
Emelec
LDU Quito
2012 Copa Sudamericana Barcelona
LDU Loja
Emelec
2013 Copa Sudamericana Barcelona
Emelec
LDU Loja
Independiente José Terán
Matches played 268
Goals scored 626 (2.34 per match)
Top goalscorer Narciso Mina (30 goals)
Biggest home win LDU Loja 6–0 Técnico Universitario
(September 13)
Biggest away win Deportivo Quito 0–4 Macará
(December 2)
Highest scoring Olmedo 4–4 Deportivo Quito
(April 25)
Longest winning run Barcelona — 5 matches
(May 6–June 13)
Longest unbeaten run LDU Quito — 9 matches
(March 28–May 18)
LDU Loja — 9 matches
(November 3–December 15)
Longest winless run Olmedo — 12 matches
(September 19–December 2)
Longest losing run Olmedo — 6 matches
(April 29–June 13)
← 2011
2013 →

The 2012 Campeonato Ecuatoriano de Fútbol de la Serie A (known as the 2012 Copa Credife Serie A for sponsorship reasons) was the 54th season of the Serie A, Ecuador's premier football league. The season began on February 3 and ended in December 2012. Deportivo Quito was the defending champion. They were succeeded by Barcelona, who won their record-breaking 14th title.

Format

On the night of December 6, 2011, the Ecuadorian Football Federation determined that the format for 2012 will the same as the previous season.[1]

Teams

Twelve teams competed in the 2012 Serie A season, ten of whom remained from the previous season. ESPOLI and Imbabura were relegated last season after accumulating the least amount of points in the 2011 season aggregate table. They will be replaced by Técnico Universitario[2] and Macará,[3] the 2011 Serie B winner and runner-up, respectively. Both teams from Ambato are making returns to the Serie A. Macará is returning after one season while Técnico Universitario is returning after two.

Locations of the 2012 Serie A teams.
Team Home city Home ground Manager Captain
Barcelona Guayaquil Monumental Banco Pichincha Gustavo Costas Ecuador Matías Oyola
Deportivo Cuenca Cuenca Alejandro Serrano Aguilar Guillermo Duró Paraguay Miguel Paniagua
Deportivo Quito Quito Olímpico Atahualpa Rubén Darío Insúa Ecuador Luis Saritama
El Nacional Quito Olímpico Atahualpa Ecuador Marwin Pita
Emelec Guayaquil George Capwell Gustavo Quinteros Ecuador Pedro Quiñónez
Independiente José Terán Sangolquí Rumiñahui Pablo Repetto Ecuador Daniel Samaniego
LDU Loja Loja Federativo Reina del Cisne Paúl Vélez Ecuador Pedro Larrea
LDU Quito Quito Casa Blanca Edgardo Bauza Ecuador Norberto Araujo
Macará Ambato Bellavista Fabián Bustos Ecuador Cristian Mora
Manta Manta Jocay Armando Osma Ecuador Bolívar Gómez
Olmedo Riobamba Olímpico de Riobamba Roque Alfaro Ecuador Carlos Caicedo
Técnico Universitario Ambato Bellavista José Basualdo Ecuador Christian Gómez

Managerial changes

Team Outgoing manager Manner of
departure		 Date of
vacancy		 Replaced by Date of
appointment		 Position
in table
Pre-season changes
Técnico Universitario Paúl Vélez Sacked[M 1] November 28, 2011[4] Fabián Bustos[M 1] November 28, 2011[5] N/A
LDU Loja Diego Ochoa[M 2] Replaced December 4, 2011 Paúl Vélez December 4, 2011[6] N/A
Olmedo Dragan Miranovic Mutual consent December 6, 2011 Carlos Calderón December 6, 2011[7] N/A
First Stage changes
Olmedo Carlos Calderón Resigned February 12, 2012[8] Juan Amador Sánchez February 13, 2012 12th
Barcelona Luis Zubeldía Resigned April 9, 2012[9] Gustavo Costas April 11, 2012 4th
El Nacional Mario Saralegui Mutual consent April 9, 2012[10] Sixto Vizuete April 10, 2012[11] 8th
Técnico Universitario Fabián Bustos Mutual consent April 13, 2012[12] Mario Saralegui April 14, 2012[13] 11th
Olmedo Juan Amador Sánchez Mutual consent April 30, 2012 Óscar Pacheco June 8, 2012 12th
Deportivo Quito Carlos Ischia Sacked May 14, 2012[14] Nelson Acosta May 24, 2012[14] 7th
Técnico Universitario Mario Saralegui Resigned June 18, 2012 José Basualdo June 26, 2012[15] 11th
Inter-stage changes
Emelec Marcelo Fleitas Resigned July 8, 2012 Gustavo Quinteros July 6, 2012 N/A
Macará Homero Valencia Mutual consent July 8, 2012 Fabián Bustos July 9, 2012 N/A
Second Stage changes
Deportivo Quito Nelson Acosta Resigned July 30, 2012 Rubén Darío Insúa July 31, 2012 12th
Independiente José Terán Carlos Sevilla Resigned September 20, 2012 Pablo Repetto September 24, 2012[16] 11th
Olmedo Óscar Pacheco Resigned October 1, 2012 Roque Alfaro October 8, 2012 6th
Deportivo Cuenca Luis Soler Mutual consent October 4, 2012 Guillermo Duró October 26, 2012 9th
El Nacional Sixto Vizuete Sacked November 8, 2012 Orlando Narváez[M 2] November 9, 2012 11th
  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 The change in managers was announced in early November, but took effect at the end of the previous season. Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; name "Tecnico_U_change" defined multiple times with different content
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 Interim manager.

First stage

The First Stage (Spanish: Primera Etapa) began on February 3 and ended on July 8.

Standings

Pos
 Team
 Pld
 W
 D
 L
 GF
 GA
 GD
 Pts
 Qualification or relegation
1 Barcelona 22 10 8 4 33 15 +18 38 2013 Copa Libertadores Second Stage,
2012 Copa Sudamericana First Stage and 2013 Copa Sudamericana First Stage
2 LDU Loja 22 10 8 4 25 18 +7 38 2012 Copa Sudamericana First Stage
3 Emelec 22 11 4 7 39 23 +16 37
4 Independiente José Terán 22 10 7 5 29 20 +9 37
5 Deportivo Cuenca 22 11 3 8 24 26 −2 36
6 LDU Quito 22 8 10 4 32 22 +10 34
7 Deportivo Quito 22 8 7 7 34 23 +11 31
8 El Nacional 22 8 5 9 24 34 −10 29
9 Manta 22 7 6 9 22 23 −1 27
10 Macará 22 5 6 11 19 33 −14 21
11 Técnico Universitario 22 4 6 12 18 32 −14 18
12 Olmedo 22 4 2 16 14 44 −30 14

Results

Home \ Away[1] BAR CUE QUI NAC EME IJT LDL LDQ MAC MAN OLM TEC
Barcelona 3–1 0–0 1–2 1–1 1–1 0–0 1–1 4–1 4–0 4–0 3–0
Deportivo Cuenca 1–0 1–4 1–0 0–3 3–2 1–2 0–0 0–2 2–1 1–0 2–1
Deportivo Quito 3–0 1–3 3–0 2–1 0–1 4–1 1–1 3–0 1–2 2–0 0–0
El Nacional 0–2 1–2 2–1 2–1 1–2 1–3 1–1 3–1 1–1 2–1 0–0
Emelec 0–1 2–1 2–2 5–0 1–1 2–0 3–0 3–2 0–2 5–0 2–1
Independiente José Terán 0–2 1–2 0–0 3–0 2–1 1–0 2–2 1–0 0–2 3–0 4–1
LDU Loja 0–0 1–0 1–0 0–0 2–0 0–0 1–0 2–2 2–1 2–1 4–1
LDU Quito 2–2 1–2 0–0 3–2 2–0 1–1 2–2 3–0 2–0 5–0 2–1
Macará 1–0 0–0 1–0 1–2 0–2 0–2 1–1 0–2 1–1 3–1 2–0
Manta 0–1 0–0 1–2 1–1 0–0 3–0 1–0 0–1 1–1 3–1 1–0
Olmedo 0–2 1–0 4–4 0–1 0–2 0–0 0–1 2–0 2–0 1–0 0–3
Técnico Universitario 1–1 0–1 2–1 1–2 2–3 0–2 0–0 1–1 0–0 2–1 1–0

Updated to games played on July 8, 2012.
Source: [17]
1 ^ The home team is listed in the left-hand column.
Colours: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Second stage

The Second Stage (Spanish: Segunda Etapa) began on July 13 and ended on December 2.

Standings

Pos
 Team
 Pld
 W
 D
 L
 GF
 GA
 GD
 Pts
 Qualification or relegation
1 Barcelona 22 13 6 3 42 19 +23 45 2013 Copa Libertadores Second Stage and 2013 Copa Sudamericana First Stage
2 Emelec 22 11 4 7 28 26 +2 37
3 LDU Quito 22 9 8 5 26 20 +6 35
4 Independiente José Terán 22 9 4 9 22 25 −3 31
5 Técnico Universitario 22 8 7 7 27 34 −7 31
6 Manta 22 8 6 8 27 22 +5 30
7 Macará 22 9 2 11 27 29 −2 29
8 LDU Loja 22 7 6 9 28 29 −1 27
9 Deportivo Cuenca 22 7 6 9 20 23 −3 27
10 Deportivo Quito 22 6 7 9 14 25 −11 25
11 El Nacional 22 5 8 9 24 28 −4 23
12 Olmedo 22 5 6 11 22 27 −5 21

Results

Home \ Away[1] BAR CUE QUI NAC EME IJT LDL LDQ MAC MAN OLM TEC
Barcelona 4–1 1–0 3–1 5–0 2–2 1–1 1–0 4–0 0–0 3–1 0–1
Deportivo Cuenca 1–2 0–0 1–0 1–0 2–1 2–0 3–1 0–0 1–1 1–1 1–3
Deportivo Quito 0–2 1–1 1–0 2–0 2–0 0–0 0–0 0–4 0–1 2–0 0–0
El Nacional 2–1 1–1 0–1 3–0 0–2 0–1 0–0 2–1 2–1 1–1 2–2
Emelec 1–2 1–0 3–0 2–1 2–1 3–1 2–2 3–0 1–0 1–0 2–1
Independiente José Terán 1–1 1–0 2–2 1–1 2–0 2–0 1–0 0–3 1–0 1–0 1–2
LDU Loja 0–1 1–0 0–1 2–2 2–2 2–1 1–2 2–1 1–2 2–1 6–0
LDU Quito 2–2 0–2 3–0 3–1 1–0 1–0 2–2 1–2 1–0 0–0 2–2
Macará 0–2 2–0 2–1 2–1 0–1 0–1 0–2 0–2 4–2 1–0 2–0
Manta 1–1 2–0 4–1 1–1 0–2 0–1 1–1 1–2 1–0 2–1 4–0
Olmedo 1–2 0–2 2–0 0–0 1–1 2–0 2–1 0–1 3–2 1–1 4–1
Técnico Universitario 3–2 1–0 0–0 1–3 1–1 3–0 3–0 0–0 1–1 0–2 2–1

Updated to games played on December 2, 2012.
Source: [18]
1 ^ The home team is listed in the left-hand column.
Colours: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Aggregate table

Pos
 Team
 Pld
 W
 D
 L
 GF
 GA
 GD
 Pts
 Qualification or relegation
1 Barcelona 44 23 14 7 75 34 +41 83 2013 Copa Libertadores Second Stage and 2013 Copa Sudamericana First Stage
2 Emelec 44 22 8 14 67 49 +18 74 Second-Place Playoffs
3 LDU Quito 44 17 18 9 58 42 +16 69
4 Independiente José Terán 44 19 11 14 51 45 +6 68 Fourth-Place Playoffs
5 LDU Loja 44 17 14 13 53 47 +6 65
6 Deportivo Cuenca 44 18 9 17 44 49 −5 63
7 Manta 44 15 12 17 49 45 +4 57
8 Deportivo Quito 44 14 14 16 48 48 0 56
9 El Nacional 44 13 13 18 48 62 −14 52
10 Macará 44 14 8 22 46 62 −16 50
11 Técnico Universitario 44 12 13 19 45 66 −21 49 Relegated to the Serie B
12 Olmedo 44 9 8 27 36 71 −35 35

Third stage

The Third Stage (Spanish: Tercera Etapa) began on December 9 and ended on December 16. It consisted of two playoffs.

Fourth-place playoffs

Independiente José Terán and LDU Loja played in the fourth-place playoff. By having the greater number of points in the aggregate table, Independiente José Terán will play the second leg at home.

Having won both matches, Independiente José Terán earned the Ecuador 3 berth in the 2013 Copa Sudamericana; LDU Loja earned the Ecuador 4 berth.

Pos
 Team
 Pld
 W
 D
 L
 GF
 GA
 GD
 Pts
 Qualification or relegation
1 LDU Loja 2 2 0 0 2 0 +2 6 2013 Copa Sudamericana First Stage
2 Independiente José Terán 2 0 0 2 0 2 −2 0

December 8, 2012
19:00 UTC−05:00
LDU Loja 1–0 Independiente José Terán
Feraud Goal 8' Report
Estadio Federativo Reina del Cisne, Loja
Attendance: 707
Referee: Diego Lara

December 15, 2012
11:00 UTC−05:00
Independiente José Terán 0–1 LDU Loja
Report León Goal 73'
Estadio Rumiñahui, Sangolquí
Attendance: 422
Referee: Miguel Hidalgo

Second-place playoffs

Emelec and LDU Quito played the second-place playoff. By having the greater number of points in the aggregate table, Emelec will play the second leg at home.

Having won both matches, Emelec won the Ecuador 2 berth for the 2013 Copa Libertadores and the 2013 Copa Sudamericana. LDU Quito earned the Ecuador 3 berth for the 2013 Copa Libertadores.

Pos
 Team
 Pld
 W
 D
 L
 GF
 GA
 GD
 Pts
 Qualification or relegation
1 Emelec 2 2 0 0 3 1 +2 6 2013 Copa Libertadores Second Stage and 2013 Copa Sudamericana First Stage
2 LDU Quito 2 0 0 2 1 3 −2 0 2013 Copa Libertadores First Stage

December 9, 2012
11:30 UTC−05:00
LDU Quito 1–2 Emelec
Vitti Goal 45+1' Report de Jesús Goal 31'
Mondaini Goal 67'
Estadio Casa Blanca, Quito
Attendance: 14,466
Referee: Omar Ponce

December 16, 2012
17:00 UTC−05:00
Emelec 1–0 LDU Quito
de Jesús Goal 78' Report
Estadio George Capwell, Guayaquil
Attendance: 13,243
Referee: José Luis Espinel

Finals

Since Barcelona won both the first stage and second stage, the finals were not played, and Barcelona were crowned champions. They earned the Ecuador 1 berth in the 2013 Copa Libertadores and the Ecuador 1 berth in the 2013 Copa Sudamericana.

Top goalscorers

Rank Player Nationality Club Goals
1 Narciso Mina  Ecuadorian Barcelona 30
2 Claudio Bieler  Ecuadorian LDU Quito 20
3 Fábio Renato  Brazilian LDU Loja 16
4 Marlon de Jesús  Ecuadorian Emelec 13
Carlos Luis Quintero  Ecuadorian Macará 13
Enner Valencia  Ecuadorian Emelec 13
7 Ariel Nahuelpan  Argentine LDU Quito 11
Daniel Samaniego  Ecuadorian Independiente José Terán 11
9 Byron Cano  Ecuadorian Deportivo Cuenca 10
Alex Colón  Ecuadorian Técnico Universitario 10
Luciano Figueroa  Argentine Emelec 10
Marcos Mondaini  Argentine Emelec 10

Updated as of games played on December 16, 2012.
Source:[19]

Hat tricks

Player For Against Result Date
Ecuador Claudio Bieler LDU Quito Olmedo 5–0 February 12, 2012
Ecuador Alex Colón Técnico Universitario Olmedo 0–3 February 24, 2012
Ecuador Luis Caicedo Barcelona Olmedo 4–0 March 23, 2012
Ecuador Claudio Bieler LDU Quito El Nacional 3–2 March 31, 2012
Brazil Fábio Renato LDU Loja El Nacional 1–3 July 1, 2012
Argentina Marcos Mondaini Emelec Olmedo 5–0 July 8, 2012
Ecuador Narciso Mina4 Barcelona Macará 4–0 July 21, 2012
Ecuador Christian Márquez Manta Técnico Universitario 4–0 November 18, 2012
Ecuador Carlos Luis Quintero Macará Deportivo Quito 0–4 December 2, 2012
  • 4 Player scored 4 goals.

References

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