2010 in Ecuadorian football

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The 2010 season is the 88th season of competitive football in Ecuador.

National leagues

Serie A

Main article: 2010 Campeonato Ecuatoriano de Fútbol Serie A

Serie B

Segunda Categoria

Clubs in international competitions

Team 2010 Copa Libertadores 2010 Copa Sudamericana 2010 Recopa Sudamericana 2010 Copa Suruga Bank
Barcelona N/A Eliminated in the Second Stage N/A N/A
Deportivo Cuenca Eliminated in the Second Stage N/A N/A N/A
Deportivo Quito Eliminated in the Second Stage Eliminated in the First Stage N/A N/A
Emelec Eliminated in the Second Stage Eliminated in the Round of 16 N/A N/A
LDU Quito N/A Eliminated in the Semifinals Champion Runner-up

National teams

Senior team

The senior team will play a number of friendlies in 2010 in preparation for the 2011 Copa América in Argentina.

May 7 Friendly Mexico  0–0  Ecuador East Rutherford, New Jersey, United States
21:00 (UTC-4) ESPN Report Stadium: Meadowlands Stadium
Attendance: 77,507
Referee: Steven Depiero (Canada)
May 11 Friendly
(Unofficial)		 Philadelphia Union United States 1–1  Ecuador Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
11:30 (UTC-4) Torres 23' Article[permanent dead link‍] Rojas 20' Stadium: PPL Park
Attendance: Closed Door
May 16 Friendly South Korea  2–0  Ecuador Seoul, South Korea
19:00 (UTC+9) Lee Seung-Ryul 70'
Lee Chung-Yong 84'		 ESPN Report Stadium: Seoul World Cup Stadium
Attendance: 65,000
Referee: Porached Wongkamdee (Thailand)
September 4 Friendly Mexico  1–2  Ecuador Zapopan, Mexico
20:00 (UTC-5) Checa 40' (o.g.) ESPN Report Benítez 1'
Ayoví 20'		 Stadium: Estadio Omnilife
Attendance: 17,500
Referee: Wálter Quesada (Costa Rica)
September 7 Friendly Venezuela  1–0  Ecuador Barquisimeto, Venezuela
20:30 UTC-4:30 Fedor 85' Stadium: Estadio Metropolitano de Fútbol de Lara
Attendance: 30,000
October 8 Friendly Ecuador  0–1  Colombia Harrison, New Jersey, United States
Falcao 87' Stadium: Red Bull Arena
Referee: Andrew Chapin (United States)
October 12 Friendly Ecuador  2–2  Poland Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Benítez 32', 78' Smolarek 61'
Obraniak 70'		 Stadium: Saputo Stadium
November 17 Friendly Ecuador  4–1  Venezuela Quito, Ecuador
20:00 (UTC-5) Benítez 2', 4'
Ayoví 45' (pen.), 47'		 Report Maldonado 48' Stadium: Estadio Olímpico Atahualpa

Under-20 team

The under-20 team played two friendlies against Colombia in preparation for the 2011 South American Youth Championship.[1]

April 24 Friendly Ecuador  1–1  Colombia Ibarra, Ecuador
17:00 (UTC-5) Morales ?' Article Castillo 55' Stadium: Estadio Olímpico
Referee: Diego Lara (Ecuador)
April 26 Friendly Colombia  3–1  Ecuador Pasto, Colombia
(UTC-5) Viáfara ?'
Castillo ?'
Espinoza ?' (o.g.)		 Article[permanent dead link‍] Ochoa ?' (pen.) Stadium: Estadio Departamental Libertad

Under-16 team

The under-16 team participated in the 2010 South American Games in Medellín. They finished the tournament in second place behind Colombia. Luis Batioja was the tournament's topscorer with eight goals.[2]

March 22 Preliminary Round Colombia  1–1  Ecuador Envigado
18:00 (UTC-5) Delgado 14' Batioja 8' Stadium: Estadio Envigado
Attendance: 11,000
Referee: Quintana (Paraguay)
March 24 Preliminary Round Ecuador  2–0  Paraguay Itagüí
15:30 (UTC-5) Batioja 60'
Sornoza 73'		 Stadium: Estadio Ditaries Itagüí
Attendance: 500
Referee: Gambetta (Peru)
March 26 Preliminary Round Ecuador  7–1  Bolivia Itagüí
14:00 (UTC-5) Sornoza 19'
Batioja 35', 45', 61', 88', 89'
Uchuari 62'		 Silva 86' Stadium: Estadio Ditaries Itagüí
Attendance: 1,500
Referee: Gamboa (Chile)
March 28 Final Colombia  2–1  Ecuador Envigado
20:00 (UTC-5) Delgado 76'
Palomeque 90+2'		 Batioja 32' Stadium: Estadio Envigado
Attendance: 10,000
Referee: Quintana (Paraguay)

References

  1. ^ http://www.ecuafutbol.org/UI/detalle.aspx?seccion=0&categserie=7&nivel=0&subnive0&id=16713&tabla=N[permanent dead link‍]
  2. ^ http://results.medellin2010.org/es/Participant.mvc/ParticipantInfo/ca759a0c-ce35-df11-8811-0024e86b72f8 [dead link‍]