Barcelona SC and Liga de Quito Draw 1-1 in LigaPro Match

Stadium Banco Pichincha Draw

Barcelona SC and Liga de Quito played to a 1–1 draw on Sunday, November 8, 2026, at the Estadio Banco Pichincha, according to primicias.ec.

Sebastian Gonzalez opened the scoring for Liga de Quito in the 17th minute after capitalizing on a defensive turnover. The visitors held that lead until Johan García equalized for Barcelona SC just before halftime.

ecuavisa.com reported that Johan García netted the tying goal in the minute with a disparo cruzado that surpassed Gonzalo Valle. StudioFútbol noted that the play originally featured a centro de zurda from García that deflected off Gian Franco Allala into his own net.

Two players receive red cards during second half

The second half grew increasingly physical, leading to two expulsions. Bryan Carabalí received a second yellow card in the 61st minute after bringing down Janner Corozo, leaving Barcelona SC with 10 men, according to ecuavisa.com. Washington Olvera of Liga de Quito received his second yellow card in the 76th minute and was also sent off.

In stoppage time, Richard Mina appeared to head in a late winner for Liga de Quito.

Liga de Quito and Barcelona SC standings and Copa Libertadores race

The draw left both clubs with 54 points for Liga de Quito, placing them fourth in the LigaPro hexagonal standings behind Universidad Católica on goal difference.

Con 67 puntos, Macará asegura el segundo lugar y un cupo en la fase de grupos de la Copa Libertadores 2027. La pelea por el tercer puesto sigue abierta, ya que Liga de Quito se asegura ese lugar si gana sus partidos, mientras que Barcelona SC depende de otros resultados.

Upcoming Matchups on November 22

The LigaPro schedule pauses for the upcoming FIFA international window before resuming on November 22, 2026.

Who scored and where do teams stand?

Who scored the goals in the 1–1 draw?

Sebastián González scored for Liga de Quito in the 17th minute, while Johan García tallied the equalizer for Barcelona SC just before halftime on November 8, 2026.

What were the standings for both teams after the match?

Liga de Quito held fourth place with 54 points, while Barcelona SC remained in sixth position with 49 points in the LigaPro hexagonal.

Who are the opponents for both clubs in the next round?

Liga de Quito will host Aucas on November 22, 2026, and Barcelona SC will travel to face Universidad Católica on the same date.