Barcelona v Emelec

Barcelona v Emelec

Ecuadorian player's wife, child freed after kidnapping

Ecuadorian player's wife and child kidnapped during home invasion

The South American stars who could make Europe moves in 2025

Ecuadorian player's wife, child freed after kidnapping

Ecuadorian player's wife and child kidnapped during home invasion

The South American stars who could make Europe moves in 2025

Game Information

LigaPro Ecuador Standings

LigaPro Ecuador Standings

LigaPro Ecuador News

2025 LigaPro Ecuador, First Stage

Barcelona SCBarcelonaBAR

9-1-2, 28 PTS

EmelecEmelecEME

3-4-6, 13 PTS

Octavio Rivero - 3', 58'

Marcelo Meli - 72'

1
Contreras
2
Pineida
4
Vallecilla
3
Arreaga
18
Carabalí
30
Oyola
22
Souza De Almeida
23
Arroyo
26
Castillo
10
Caicedo
9
Rivero

No.Name
1José Contreras 16Ignacio De Arruabarrena
4Gustavo Vallecilla
3Xavier Arreaga
2Mario Pineida 8Gabriel Cortez
18Bryan Carabalí
22Leonai 5Jesús Trindade
23Dixon Arroyo
30Braian Oyola 6Aníbal Chalá
26Byron Castillo
10Felipe Caicedo 13Janner Corozo
9Octavio Rivero

Substitutes
27Willian Vargas
28Johnny Raul Quiñonez
37Gastón Campi
44Jhonnier Chala
21Joaquín Valiente
25Cristhian Solano
7Jandry Gómez

12
Ortiz
20
Rodriguez
88
Quiñónez
16
Bagüí
14
Caicedo
19
Ruiz Gómez
8
Meli
36
Valencia
21
González
9
Castelli
11
Sánchez

No.Name
12Pedro Ortiz
88Joao Quiñónez
16Diogo Bagüí
20Jackson Rodriguez
14Romario Caicedo
8Marcelo Meli
36Cristhian Valencia
19Juan Ruiz Gómez 17Jaime Ayoví
21Alexander González 7Washington Corozo
9Facundo Castelli 28Maicon Solís
11Jhon Sánchez 25Roberto Garcés

Substitutes
30Tommy Chamba
1Gilmar Napa
27Luis Fernando León
80Elkin Muñoz
39Jeremy Valverde
18Olivers Porro
15Luis Fragozo
4Eder Arroyo

Estadio Banco Pichincha

6:00 PM, May 18, 2025

Quito, Ecuador

Referees:
Augusto Aragón

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

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.

Who are the next generation of South American stars to keep an eye out on possibly moving to Europe in 2025?

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