Emelec

Emelec

13th in LigaPro Ecuador
Ecuadorian player's wife, child freed after kidnapping Ecuadorian player's wife, child freed after kidnapping

The kidnapped wife and child of Ecuadorian player Jackson Rodriguez have been freed, local police confirmed on Friday.

Ecuadorian player's wife and child kidnapped during home invasion Ecuadorian player's wife and child kidnapped during home invasion

Ecuadorian soccer player Jackson Rodríguez's wife and 5-year-old child were kidnapped early Wednesday, police reported, when men broke into their home in search of the Emelec defender, who told investigators he hid under a bed.

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Swansea's Jefferson Montero joins Emelec on sub-loan from Getafe Swansea's Jefferson Montero joins Emelec on sub-loan from Getafe

Swansea City winger Jefferson Montero has joined former club Emelec on a sub-loan from Spanish side Getafe for the remainder of the season.

Eight slots up for grabs before Copa Libertadores enters knockout play Eight slots up for grabs before Copa Libertadores enters knockout play

Colombia's Santa Fe and The Strongest of Bolivia go head-to-head while other clubs need help to make the knockout rounds of the Copa Libertadores.

Five Copa Libertadores matches you can't miss this week Five Copa Libertadores matches you can't miss this week

There are some huge Copa Libertadores matches coming up in the next few days. These are the five worth paying attention to, writes Tim Vickery.

The Ecuadorian football season is coming to an exciting conclusion The Ecuadorian football season is coming to an exciting conclusion

Ecuadorian football is on the rise and the country's league play continues to grow with tons of exciting rivalries.

Emelec keeper concedes 93rd-min. winner from 75 yards Emelec keeper concedes 93rd-min. winner from 75 yards

LDU Quito beat reigning Ecuadoran champions Emelec 2-1 with a 93rd-minute winner after an error by goalkeeper Esteban Dreer.

Ecuador's Ecuador's "shipyard derby" pits brother against brother

Emelec lost 1-0 to Barcelona in the latest installment of the country's biggest local rivalry, the "shipyard derby" in the port city of Guayaquil.

LigaPro Ecuador Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Independiente del.. 8 +9 15
2 Vinotinto 8 +7 15
3 Barcelona SC 7 +2 15
4 Orense 8 -3 13
5 Universidad Catól.. 8 +6 12
6 Mushuc Runa 8 +3 12
7 Aucas 8 +2 12
8 Libertad (Ecuador.. 8 +1 12
9 Liga de Quito 7 +6 11
10 Deportivo Cuenca 8 -4 10
11 Macará 8 -1 9
12 Manta F.C. 8 -3 9
13 Emelec 8 -6 7
14 Técnico Universit.. 8 -5 6
15 Delfín 8 -10 6
16 El Nacional 8 -4 5
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Team Leaders

Top Scorers

# Player Goals M A
7 Washington Cor.. 2 8 2
11 Jhon Sánchez 1 8 1
88 Joao Quiñónez.. 1 7 0

Top Assists

# Player Assists M G
7 Washington Cor.. 2 8 2
8 Marcelo Meli 1 9 0
11 Jhon Sánchez 1 8 1