1966 Campeonato Ecuatoriano de Fútbol

May 2026 Campeonato Ecuatoriano de Fútbol 1966 Barcelona (3rd title) Coutinho (13 goals) Copa Libertadores BarcelonaEmelec América de Quito 8–0 Macará 9 de Octubre 0–4 EmelecRiver Plate de Manta 0–4 BarcelonaAucas 1–5 LDU Quito LDU Quito 5–4 Politécnico 1965 1967 The 1966 Campeonato Ecuatoriano de Fútbol (en Ecuadorian Football Championship) was the 8th national championship for football teams in Ecuador. Barcelona won their third national title. They qualified to the 1967 Copa Libertadores along with Emelec. Qualified teams The number of teams expanded to sixteen. The qualified teams included the top-eight finishers from the Campeonato Interandino and the Campeonato de Guayaquil. CompetitionTeamQualification methodGuayaquil8 berthsEmelec1966 Guayaquil championBarcelona1966 Guayaquil runner-up9 de Octubre1966 Guayaquil top-eight finishersAmérica de MantaEspañolNorte AméricaPatriaRiver Plate de MantaInterandino8 berthsLDU Quito1966 Interandino championAmérica de Quito1966 Interandino runner-upAmérica de Ambato1966 Interandino top-eight finishersAucasEl NacionalMacaráPolitécnicoUniversidad Católica First stage Sierra Group A Standings main WDL QR 2 LDQ LDU Quito NAC El Nacional CAT Universidad Católica AMA América de Ambato 5 1 0 16 5 4 1 1 15 8 2 0 4 11 15 0 0 6 8 22 #FFFFCC Advanced to the Final Stage A A complete Results main FBR grey AMA NAC LDQ CAT América de Ambato 3–5 1–3 3–4 El Nacional 2–0 2–2 4–1 LDU Quito 4–1 1–0 3–1 Universidad Católica 4–0 1–2 0–3 complete Group B Standings main WDL QR 2 POL Politécnico AUC Aucas AMQ América de Quito MAC Macará 2 3 1 8 7 2 2 2 6 5 1 4 1 10 4 2 1 3 7 15 #FFFFCC Advanced to the Final Stage A A complete Results main FBR grey AMQ AUC MAC POL América de Quito 0–2 8–0 2–2 Aucas 0–0 0–1 2–1 Macará 0–0 3–2 2–3 Politécnico 0–0 0–0 2–1 complete Costa Group A Standings main WDL QR 2 PAT Patria EME Emelec 9OC 9 de Octubre AMM América de Manta 4 0 2 7 4 3 0 3 11 5 3 0 3 5 8 2 0 4 5 11 #FFFFCC Advanced to the Final Stage A A complete Results main FBR grey 9OC AMM EME PAT 9 de Octubre 2–0 0–4 0–2 América de Manta 2–1 3–1 0–1 Emelec 0–1 3–0 0–1 Patria 0–1 3–0 0–3 complete Group B Standings main WDL QR 2 BAR Barcelona ESP Español RPM River Plate de Manta NAM Norte América 5 1 0 16 5 3 1 2 9 6 2 0 4 10 15 1 0 5 6 15 #FFFFCC Advanced to the Final Stage A A complete Results main FBR grey BAR ESP NAM RPM Barcelona 1–0 3–0 3–2 Español 0–0 3–0 4–2 Norte América 3–5 0–1 2–1 River Plate de Manta 0–4 3–1 2–1 complete Final stage Standings main WDL QR 2 BAR Barcelona EME Emelec POL Politécnico LDQ LDU Quito PAT Patria NAC El Nacional AUC Aucas ESP Español 8 5 1 23 10 9 2 3 27 13 7 2 5 27 26 6 3 5 29 25 6 2 6 19 20 4 6 4 15 16 1 5 8 13 28 2 1 11 20 35 #ACE1AF 1967 Copa Libertadores CL CL complete Campeonato Ecuatoriano de Fútbol1965 champion Barcelona 3rd References Category:Ecuadorian Serie A seasons Category:1966 in Ecuadorian sport Ecuador