The season consists of a Torneo Apertura and a Torneo Clausura. Both winners qualify for the Copa Libertadores 1997. The champion is determined in a playoff between the two winners. If one team wins both, it automatically wins the championship 1996. Torneo Apertura --------------- Final Table: 1.Nacional 22 15 5 2 42-16 50 [Quito] 2.Emelec 22 14 4 4 50-19 46 [Guayaquil] 3.Barcelona 22 13 3 6 36-16 42 [Guayaquil] 4.Deportivo Quito 22 9 8 5 39-26 35 [Quito] 5.Deportivo Cuenca 22 9 7 6 25-20 34 [Cuenca] 6.Olmedo 22 9 4 9 22-27 31 [Riobamba] 7.Espoli 22 7 8 7 23-26 29 [Quito] 8.LDU Quito 22 7 4 11 30-32 25 [Quito] 9.Tecnico Universitario 22 7 4 11 25-42 25 [Ambato] 10.Green Cross 22 6 2 14 18-41 20 [Manta] 11.Aucas 22 3 6 13 16-29 15 [Quito] 12.LDU Portoviejo 22 4 3 15 21-53 15 [Portoviejo] Round 1 LDU Quito-Barcelona 0-1 Nacional-Aucas 2-0 Cuenca-Green Cross 3-0, Olmedo-Dep Quito 0-2 Emelec-Espoli 4-0 LDU Portoviejo-Tecnico Univ 0-2 Round 2 Barcelona-Nacional 1-0 Espoli-Olmedo 1-1 Aucas-LDU Portoviejo 3-1 Dep Quito-LDU Quito 2-2 Green Cross-Emelec 0-2 Tecnico U-Cuenca 1-1 Round 3 Olmedo-Barcelona 2-1 Espoli-Tecnico U 2-0 Nacional-Green Cross 4-0, Cuenca-Dep Quito 0-0 Emelec-Aucas 2-1 LDU Portoviejo-LDU Quito 2-4 Round 4 Dep Quito-Emelec 1-2 Green Cross-Espoli 2-1 LDU Quito-Cuenca 0-1 Aucas-Olmedo 0-2 Tecnico U-Nacional 0-2 Barcelona-LDU Portoviejo 5-0 Round 5 Nacional-LDU Quito 1-0 Emelec-Tecnico U 7-0 Olmedo-Green Cross 2-0 LDU Portoviejo-Dep Quito 3-3 Cuenca-Barcelona 1-0 Aucas-Espoli 1-2 Round 6 Tecnico U-LDU Quito 0-2 Dep Quito-Nacional 2-2 Olmedo-Cuenca 0-0 Green Cross-Aucas 2-1 Espoli-LDU Portoviejo 3-0 Barcelona-Emelec 1-0 Round 7 Cuenca-Espoli 1-0 Dep Quito-Tecnico U 6-2 LDU Quito-Olmedo 5-0 LDU Portoviejo-Green Cross 2-1 Emelec-Nacional 2-1 Aucas-Barcelona 1-1 Round 8 Barcelona-Dep Quito 1-1 Aucas-LDU Quito 1-1 Espoli-Nacional 1-1 Olmedo-Emelec 1-0 LDU Portoviejo-Cuenca 2-5 Tecnico U-Green Cross 4-1 Round 9 Tecnico U-Barcelona 2-0 Nacional-Olmedo 2-1 Espoli-Dep Quito 1-0, Cuenca-Aucas 3-0 Emelec-LDU Portoviejo 4-1 Green Cross-LDU Quito 2-0 Round 10 Green Cross-Barcelona 0-3 Nacional-LDU Portoviejo 6-0 Dep Quito-Aucas 2-1 LDU Quito-Espoli 0-1 Olmedo-Tecnico U 2-1 Emelec-Cuenca 2-0 Round 11 Barcelona-Espoli 2-0 LDU Quito-Emelec 4-3 Dep Quito-Green Cross 6-0 Cuenca-Nacional 0-0 Portoviejo-Olmedo 3-0 Tecnico U-Aucas 2-1 Round 12 Espoli-Barcelona 0-2 Emelec-LDU Quito 5-0 Green Cross-Dep Quito 0-1 Nacional-Cuenca 1-1 Olmedo-LDU Portoviejo 1-0 Aucas-Tecnico U 1-1 Round 13 Barcelona-Green Cross 1-0 LDU Portoviejo-Nacional 0-3 Aucas-Dep Quito 0-1 Espoli-LDU Quito 0-0 Tecnico U-Olmedo 2-1 Cuenca-Emelec 1-1 Round 14 Barcelona-Tecnico 6-1 Olmedo-Nacional 1-2 Dep Quito-Espoli 1-1 Aucas-Cuenca 2-0 Portoviejo-Emelec 0-1 LDU Quito-G Cross 1-1 Round 15 Dep Quito-Barcelona 1-0 LDU Quito-Aucas 1-0 Nacional-Espoli 2-2 Emelec-Olmedo 3-1 Cuenca-LDU Portoviejo 0-1 Green Cross-Tecnico U 0-0 Round 16 Espoli-Cuenca 4-1 Tecnico U-Dep Quito 3-1 Olmedo-LDU Quito 3-1 Green Cross-LDU Portoviejo 1-0 Nacional-Emelec 1-0 Barcelona-Aucas 1-1 Round 17 LDU Quito-Tecnico U 2-0 Nacional-Dep Quito 2-0 Cuenca-Olmedo 1-1 Aucas-Green Cross 1-0 LDU Portoviejo-Espoli 0-0 Emelec-Barcelona 2-1 Round 18 LDU Quito-Nacional 1-2 Tecnico U-Emelec 0-3 Green Cross-Olmedo 0-0 Dep Quito-LDU Portoviejo 3-0 Barcelona-Cuenca 1-0 Espoli-Aucas 1-0 Round 19 Emelec-Dep Quito 1-1 Espoli-Green Cross 2-1 Cuenca-LDU Quito 1-0 Olmedo-Aucas 1-0 Nacional-Tecnico U 2-1 LDU Portoviejo-Barcelona 2-5 Round 20 Barcelona-Olmedo 1-0 Tecnico U-Espoli 2-1 Green Cross-Nacional 1-2 Dep Quito-Cuenca 1-2 Aucas-Emelec 1-1 LDU Quito-LDU Portoviejo 2-0 Round 21 Nacional-Barcelona 1-0 Olmedo-Espoli 1-0 LDU Portoviejo-Aucas 3-0 LDU Quito-Dep Quito 2-2 Emelec-Green Cross 4-1 Cuenca-Tecnico U 1-0 Round 22 Barcelona-LDU Quito 2-1 Aucas-Nacional 0-1 Green Cross-Cuenca 3-0 Dep Quito-Olmedo 3-1 Espoli-Emelec 1-1 Tecnico U-LDU Portoviejo 1-1. Final Table: 1.Nacional 22 15 5 2 42-16 50 [Quito] 2.Emelec 22 14 4 4 50-19 46 [Guayaquil] 3.Barcelona 22 13 3 6 36-16 42 [Guayaquil] 4.Deportivo Quito 22 9 8 5 39-26 35 [Quito] 5.Deportivo Cuenca 22 9 7 6 25-20 34 [Cuenca] 6.Olmedo 22 9 4 9 22-27 31 [Riobamba] 7.Espoli 22 7 8 7 23-26 29 [Quito] 8.LDU Quito 22 7 4 11 30-32 25 [Quito] 9.Tecnico Universitario 22 7 4 11 25-42 25 [Ambato] 10.Green Cross 22 6 2 14 18-41 20 [Manta] 11.Aucas 22 3 6 13 16-29 15 [Quito] 12.LDU Portoviejo 22 4 3 15 21-53 15 [Portoviejo] Torneo Clausura --------------- Round 1 Nacional 2-0 Green Cross Olmedo 3-2 LDU Quito Cuenca 1-0 Emelec Portoviejo 1-0 Espoli Barcelona 2-2 Dep Quito Aucas 2-2 Tecnico Univ Round 2 Green Cross 1-2 Olmedo Nacional 2-0 LDU Quito Emelec 5-0 Portoviejo Espoli 1-1 Cuenca Aucas 1-0 Dep Quito Tecnico Univ 2-0 Barcelona Round 3 LDU Quito 3-1 Green Cross Olmedo 1-0 Nacional Espoli 2-0 Emelec Cuenca 1-0 Portoviejo Dep Quito 3-2 Tecnico Univ Barcelona 4-3 Aucas Round 4 Olmedo 1-0 Green Cross LDU Quito 0-3 Nacional Cuenca 0-0 Espoli Portoviejo 1-2 Emelec Aucas 0-2 Dep Quito Barcelona 2-0 Tecnico Univ Round 5 Green Cross 0-0 LDU Quito Nacional 2-1 Olmedo Emelec 3-0 Espoli Portoviejo 2-3 Cuenca Tecnico Univ 2-3 Dep Quito Aucas 0-0 Barcelona Round 6 LDU Quito 1-0 Olmedo Green Cross 3-2 Nacional Emelec 3-1 Cuenca Espoli 3-0 Portoviejo Dep Quito 1-0 Barcelona Tecnico Univ 0-0 Aucas Standings Group 1 1.Nacional 6 4 0 2 11- 5 12 2.Olmedo 6 4 0 2 8- 6 12 ----------------------------------------------- 3.LDU Quito 6 2 1 3 6- 9 7 4.Green Cross 6 1 1 4 5-10 4 Group 2 1.Emelec 6 4 0 2 13- 5 12 2.Deportivo Cuenca 6 3 2 1 7- 6 11 ----------------------------------------------- 3.Espoli 6 2 2 2 6- 5 8 4.LDU Portoviejo 6 1 0 5 4-14 3 Group 3 1.Deportivo Quito 6 4 1 1 11- 7 13 2.Barcelona 6 2 2 2 8- 8 8 ----------------------------------------------- 3.Aucas 6 1 3 2 6- 8 6 4.Tecnico Universitario 6 1 2 3 8-10 5 Nacional, Olmedo, Cuenca, Emelec, Barcelona and Deportivo Quito qualified for Hexagonal Final. Hexagonal para Copa Libertadores de America =========================================== Round 1 Nacional 3-1 Emelec Barcelona 4-0 Olmedo Cuenca 0-0 Dep Quito Round 2 Olmedo 0-0 Nacional Dep Quito 4-2 Barcelona Emelec 5-1 Cuenca Round 3 Barcelona 1-0 Nacional Dep Quito 2-1 Emelec Cuenca 1-1 Olmedo Round 4 Nacional 3-1 Cuenca Olmedo 0-1 Dep Quito Emelec 1-0 Barcelona Round 5 Nacional 2-0 Dep Quito Emelec 2-2 Olmedo Cuenca 1-2 Barcelona Round 6 Dep Quito 2-2 Nacional Olmedo 1-1 Emelec Barcelona 2-2 Cuenca Round 7 Cuenca 2-2 Nacional Dep Quito 1-1 Olmedo Emelec 3-0 Barcelona Round 8 Nacional 0-0 Barcelona Olmedo 0-1 Cuenca Emelec 7-0 Dep Quito Round 9 Nacional 4-1 Olmedo Cuenca 1-0 Emelec Dep Quito 0-3 Barcelona Round 10 Dep Quito 3-0 Cuenca Olmedo 0-2 Barcelona Emelec 3-0 Nacional Table: 1.Emelec 10 5 2 3 24-10 19 (2) 2.Nacional 10 4 4 2 16-11 19 (3 bonus points) 3.Barcelona 10 5 2 3 16-11 17 4.Deportivo Quito 10 4 3 3 13-18 15 5.Deportivo Cuenca 10 2 4 4 10-18 10 6.Olmedo 10 0 5 5 6-17 5 Emelec Clausura Champions; play off with Apertura Championship Nacional for the championship 1996 (see below). Hexagonal para el no descenso de categoría ========================================== Round 1 Tecnico Univ 2-1 Green Cross Portoviejo 2-2 LDU Quito Aucas 1-1 Espoli Round 2 Green Cross 1-1 Portoviejo Aucas 1-1 LDU Quito Tecnico Univ 1-1 Espoli Round 3 Aucas 3-0 Portoviejo Green Cross 1-2 Espoli Tecnico Univ 2-0 LDU Quito Round 4 Aucas 2-0 Green Cross LDU Quito 2-2 Espoli Portoviejo 2-0 Tecnico Univ Round 5 Espoli 2-1 Portoviejo Green Cross 2-1 LDU Quito Tecnico Univ 2-1 Aucas Round 6 Portoviejo 1-2 Espoli LDU Quito 4-1 Green Cross Aucas 3-0 Tecnico Univ Round 7 Espoli 0-0 LDU Quito Green Cross 2-1 Aucas Tecnico Univ 3-0 Portoviejo Round 8 Espoli 1-0 Green Cross LDU Quito 1-0 Tecnico Univ Portoviejo 0-0 Aucas Round 9 Aucas 0-0 LDU Quito Tecnico Univ 0-0 Espoli Portoviejo 4-1 Green Cross Round 10 Aucas 4-1 Espoli LDU Quito 6-0 Portoviejo Green Cross 1-2 Tecnico Univ Table: 1.Tecnico Universitario 10 5 2 3 12-10 17 2.Espoli 10 4 5 1 12-11 17 3.Aucas 10 4 4 2 16- 7 14 (-2 bonus points) 4.LDU Quito 10 3 5 2 17-10 14 ------------------------------------------------ 5.Green Cross 10 2 1 7 10-20 7 6.LDU Portoviejo 10 2 3 5 11-20 6 (-3 bonus points) Green Cross and LDU Portoviejo relegated. 1996 Championship Final ======================= Nacional 2-1 Emelec [3' Augustin Delgado, 51' José Guerrero; 87' Em. Graciani] Dec 22 Nacional 2-0 Emelec [24' Oswaldo dela Cruz, 89' Kleber Chalá, att: 41,207] Nacional champions of Ecuador 1996.
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