1960 Campeonato Ecuatoriano de Fútbol
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The 1960 Campeonato Ecuatoriano de Fútbol (Ecuadorian Football Championship) was the 2nd national championship for football teams in Ecuador
. The tournament returned after a two-year hiatus using with the same format, but expanded the field of teams from four to eight.
For the second season in a row, a Guayaquil team won the national championship. Barcelona
won their first national title, which allowed them to participate in the 1961 Copa Campeones. They are the first Ecuadorian club to play in the continental tournament.
Ecuador
Ecuador , officially the Republic of Ecuador is a representative democratic republic in South America, bordered by Colombia on the north, Peru on the east and south, and by the Pacific Ocean to the west. It is one of only two countries in South America, along with Chile, that do not have a border...
. The tournament returned after a two-year hiatus using with the same format, but expanded the field of teams from four to eight.
For the second season in a row, a Guayaquil team won the national championship. Barcelona
Barcelona Sporting Club
Barcelona Sporting Club is an Ecuadorian sports club based in Guayaquil, known best for its professional football team. They currently play in the Ecuadorian Serie A, the highest level of football in the country, and hold the distinction of being the only team to have never been relegated.With...
won their first national title, which allowed them to participate in the 1961 Copa Campeones. They are the first Ecuadorian club to play in the continental tournament.
Qualified teams
The number of teams for this season expanded from four to eight. The qualified teams were the top four teams from the Guayaquil and Interandino leagues.Competition | Team | Qualification method |
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Guayaquil 4 berths |
Everest Club Deportivo Everest Club Deportivo Everest is an Ecuadorian football team based in Guayaquil. They currently play in the third-level Segunda Categoría, but have spent ten seasons in the top-flight Serie A.... |
1960 Guayaquil champion |
Emelec Club Sport Emelec Club Sport Emelec is a Ecuadorian sports club based in Guayaquil that is best known for their professional football team. The football team plays in the Ecuadorian Serie A, the highest level of professional football in the country.... |
1960 Guayaquil runner-up | |
Barcelona Barcelona Sporting Club Barcelona Sporting Club is an Ecuadorian sports club based in Guayaquil, known best for its professional football team. They currently play in the Ecuadorian Serie A, the highest level of football in the country, and hold the distinction of being the only team to have never been relegated.With... |
1960 Guayaquil top-four finisher | |
Patria Club Sport Patria Club Sport Patria is a soccer club based in Guayaquil, Ecuador. Patria was one of the first football clubs founded in Ecuador and right now it is the oldest team in existence in the country.-History:... |
1960 Guayaquil top-four finisher | |
Interandino 4 berths |
LDU Quito | 1960 Interandino champion |
Deportivo Quito Sociedad Deportivo Quito Sociedad Deportivo Quito is a Ecuadorian professional football club based in Quito. They play in the Serie A, the highest level of the Ecuadorian professional football league.... |
1960 Interandino runner-up | |
España Sociedad Deportiva España Sociedad Deportiva España was an Ecuadorian football club based in Quito. Founded in 1951, the club last 10 years after a pair of participations in the Serie A, the club disappeared in 1962.... |
1960 Interandino top-four finisher | |
Macará Club Social y Deportivo Macará Club Social y Deportivo Macará is a professional football club based in Ambato, Ecuador. Their home stadium is Bellavista, which they share with city rivals Técnico Universitario.-Foundation:... |
1960 Interandino top-four finisher | |
Standings
|}Source:Campeonato Ecuatoriano de Fútbol 1960 Champion |
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Barcelona Barcelona Sporting Club Barcelona Sporting Club is an Ecuadorian sports club based in Guayaquil, known best for its professional football team. They currently play in the Ecuadorian Serie A, the highest level of football in the country, and hold the distinction of being the only team to have never been relegated.With... 1st Title |