
Macara Standings 2026/27: 1st place, 10 pts · Form & AI Preview
Macara sit 1st in the Copa Sudamericana table on 10 points. Their last 5 matches: 0 wins, 4 draws and 1 defeat. Most recent result: 0-0 against Santos.
Position in the table
Macara lead the 4-team Copa Sudamericana table on 10 points, 1 clear of second-placed Tigre.
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Macara | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 3 | +3 | 10 | D D D W W |
| 2 | Tigre | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 5 | +3 | 9 | W D D W L |
| 3 | America De Cali | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 5 | +1 | 9 | D D W L W |
| 4 | Alianza Atl. | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 9 | -7 | 2 | L D L L L |
Season story
Macara are 2nd of 6 in the Copa Sudamericana table on 66 points. At home: 11 wins, 3 draws, 3 defeats from 17 matches (27-14); away: 9 wins, 3 draws, 6 defeats from 18 (23-21). In league matches (9) the expected-goals tally is 10.0 for and 12.4 against. They have won their last 6 matches. Last match: 3-0 at home to Barcelona SC on 31 Oct (win).
Season summary
| P / W / D / L | 6 / 2 / 4 / 0 |
| GF / GA / GD | 6 / 3 / +3 |
| Points per match | 1.67 |
| Goals per match | 1.00 |
| Goals conceded per match | 0.50 |
| Win rate | 33% |
Macara have won 2, drawn 4 and lost 0 of 6 matches this season, scoring 6 and conceding 3 (goal difference +3). That is 1.67 points and 1.00 goals per match.
Home / away performance
| P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts | # | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3/4 |
| Away | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 1/4 |
Macara have taken 3 points from 3 home matches (3rd in the home table) and 7 points from 3 away matches (1st in the away table). No team has a better away record.
Season metrics
| Metric | Value | League rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals per match | 1.00 | 2nd of 4 teams |
| Goals conceded per match | 0.50 | 1st of 4 teams |
| Clean sheets | 4 | 1st of 4 teams |
| Failed to score | 2 | 2nd of 4 teams |
| Matches over 2.5 goals | 17% | 1st of 4 teams |
| Both teams scored | 33% | 3rd of 4 teams |
| Corners (per match) | 6.8 | 1st of 4 teams |
| Shots (per match) | 11.3 | 3rd of 4 teams |
| Shots on target (per match) | 2.8 | 4th of 4 teams |
| Possession | 50% | 2nd of 4 teams |
| Yellow cards (per match) | 2.67 | 1st of 4 teams |
| xG (per match) | 0.91 | 4th of 4 teams |
| xG against (per match) | 0.84 | 2nd of 4 teams |
Form and streak
| Date | Opponent | Score | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | Santos | 0-0 | D | |
| Away | Santos | 1-2 | L | |
| Away | America De Cali | 0-0 | D | |
| Home | Alianza Atl. | 0-0 | D | |
| Home | Tigre | 2-2 | D |
Last 5 matches: 0 wins, 4 draws, 1 defeat (4 points), 3 goals scored and 4 conceded. They are winless in 5 matches.
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Recent Results
Key players
- Top scorerFranco Posse10Goals28 Apps
- Most assistsJose Klinger4Assists20 Apps
- Most minutesRodrigo Rodriguez2250Minutes25 Apps
Franco Posse is the team's top scorer this season with 10 goals in 28 matches; Jose Klinger leads the assists (4).
Squad
| No | Player | Pos | Age | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | Franco Posse | A | 26 | 28 | 10 |
| 16 | Jose Cazares | M | 35 | 26 | 0 |
| 1 | Rodrigo Rodriguez | G | 30 | 25 | 0 |
| 14 | Jose Marrufo | D | 30 | 25 | 1 |
| 15 | Martin Tello | M | 22 | 25 | 3 |
| 20 | Mateo Viera | A | 21 | 24 | 2 |
| 13 | Miguel Ayala Brucil Luis | D | 33 | 23 | 0 |
| 5 | Jean Estacio | M | 29 | 23 | 0 |
| 21 | Santiago Etchebarne | D | 32 | 21 | 2 |
| 22 | Luca Ferro | A | 25 | 21 | 2 |
| 27 | Jordan Mohor | M | 25 | 20 | 0 |
| 87 | Jose Klinger | A | 21 | 20 | 0 |
| 25 | Denilson Bolanos | D | 26 | 18 | 0 |
| 10 | Matias Miranda | M | 26 | 18 | 1 |
| 50 | Carlos Caicedo | M | 19 | 14 | 0 |
| 4 | Jairo Jimenez | D | 31 | 13 | 1 |
| 28 | Ivan Campana Augusin | A | 28 | 13 | 9 |
| 77 | Jeison Chala | A | 31 | 12 | 0 |
| 3 | Juan Espinoza | D | 23 | 11 | 0 |
| 26 | Marlon Medranda | D | 27 | 11 | 0 |
| 8 | Gaston Blanc | M | 30 | 11 | 1 |
| 30 | Tommy Chamba | M | 22 | 11 | 1 |
| 11 | Tono Espinoza | D | 30 | 9 | 0 |
| 7 | Federico Paz | A | 31 | 9 | 3 |
| 17 | Jordano Zambrano | M | 23 | 5 | 0 |
| 12 | Darwin Cuero | G | 32 | 3 | 0 |
| 19 | Patricio Ramos | A | 22 | 2 | 0 |
| 52 | Bruss Coello | M | 18 | 1 | 0 |
| 18 | Matias Cabeza | A | 20 | 1 | 0 |
| 23 | Nestor Caicedo | A | 23 | 1 | 0 |
Squad summary
| Players | 31 |
| Total minutes | 25,838 |
| Yellow cards | 42 |
| Red cards | 2 |
| Most minutes | Rodrigo Rodriguez (2,070) · Jose Cazares (1,965) · Jose Marrufo (1,920) |
The squad has 31 players; 25,838 minutes have been played this season with 42 yellow and 2 red cards. Rodrigo Rodriguez has the most minutes (2,070).
Club profile
| Founded | 1939 |
| Stadium | Estadio Bellavista de Ambato |
| City | Ambato |
| Capacity | 16,467 |
| Manager | Guillermo Sanguinetti |
Macara were founded in 1939 and play home matches at Estadio Bellavista de Ambato in Ambato (capacity 16,467). The manager is Guillermo Sanguinetti.
Recent transfers
| Arrivals | From | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nestor Caicedo | Leones del Norte | Free agent | 19.08.2026 |
| Bruss Coello | Macara | Permanent | 31.07.2026 |
| Ivan Campana Augusin | Midland | Free agent | 30.06.2026 |
| Departures | To | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nahuel Arena | CA Cerro | Free agent | 06.07.2026 |
| Marlon Quinonez | Quinonez Marlon | Free agent | 14.02.2026 |
| Rody Zambrano | Libertad | Free agent | 01.02.2026 |
Latest arrivals: Nestor Caicedo (Leones del Norte, Free agent), Bruss Coello (Macara, Permanent), Ivan Campana Augusin (Midland, Free agent). Latest departures: Nahuel Arena (CA Cerro, Free agent), Marlon Quinonez (Quinonez Marlon, Free agent), Rody Zambrano (Libertad, Free agent).
Honours
| Competition | Won | Latest |
|---|---|---|
| Liga Pro Serie BEcuador | 2 | 2023 |
The club has 2 recorded honours; the most frequent is the Liga Pro Serie B (2 times, most recently 2023).
Season fixtures
Copa Sudamericana 2026/27 fixtures: 40 matches, 35 played.
| Date | Opponent | Score | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | Leones del Norte | 0-0 | D | |
| Away | LDU Quito | 2-0 | W | |
| Home | Tecnico U. | 1-1 | D | |
| Away | Mushuc Runa | 0-0 | D | |
| Home | Delfin | 1-0 | W | |
| Away | Dep. Cuenca | 1-1 | D | |
| Home | Aucas | 0-1 | L | |
| Away | Guayaquil City | 1-2 | L | |
| Home | Barcelona SC | 3-1 | W | |
| Away | U. Catolica | 0-4 | L | |
| Home | Libertad | 3-0 | W | |
| Home | Orense | 1-2 | L | |
| Away | Manta | 1-0 | W | |
| Home | Ind. del Valle | 0-3 | L | |
| Away | Emelec | 0-2 | L | |
| Away | Leones del Norte | 1-1 | D | |
| Home | LDU Quito | 1-0 | W | |
| Away | Tecnico U. | 2-0 | W | |
| Home | Mushuc Runa | 2-1 | W | |
| Away | Delfin | 1-2 | L | |
| Home | Dep. Cuenca | 3-0 | W | |
| Away | Aucas | 4-1 | W | |
| Home | Guayaquil City | 2-1 | W | |
| Away | Barcelona SC | 2-1 | W | |
| Home | U. Catolica | 1-1 | D | |
| Away | Libertad | 0-1 | L | |
| Away | Orense | 2-1 | W | |
| Home | Manta | 4-3 | W | |
| Away | Ind. del Valle | 1-3 | L | |
| Home | Emelec | 1-0 | W | |
| Away | Aucas | 2-1 | W | |
| Away | U. Catolica | 1-0 | W | |
| Home | Ind. del Valle | 1-0 | W | |
| Away | LDU Quito | 2-1 | W | |
| Home | Barcelona SC | 3-0 | W | |
| Home | U. Catolica | – | ||
| Away | Ind. del Valle | – | ||
| Home | LDU Quito | – | ||
| Away | Barcelona SC | – | ||
| Home | Aucas | – |
Frequently Asked Questions
- Where are Macara in the Copa Sudamericana table?
- Macara sit 1st in the Copa Sudamericana table on 10 points.
- Are Macara top of the league?
- Yes. Macara lead the Copa Sudamericana table on 10 points, 1 ahead of second-placed Tigre.
- What was Macara's last result?
- Most recent result: 0-0 against Santos.
- What is Macara's recent form?
- Last 5 matches: 0 wins, 4 draws, 1 defeat (4 points), 3 goals scored and 4 conceded. They are winless in 5 matches.
- Are Macara stronger at home or away?
- 3 points from 3 home matches (3rd in the home table) and 7 points from 3 away matches (1st in the away table). Points per match are higher away.
- Who is Macara's top scorer this season?
- Franco Posse is the team's top scorer this season with 10 goals in 28 matches; Jose Klinger leads the assists (4).
- Who is the Macara manager?
- Macara are managed by Guillermo Sanguinetti.
- Where do Macara play their home matches?
- Macara play their home matches at Estadio Bellavista de Ambato.
Macara articles (English)
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