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Emelec Emelec were officially crowned champions of the first stage of the Ecuadorian Primera A after defeating Deportivo Quito 2-0 on Wednesday.

Cerro Porteño Cerro Porteno overturned a first leg deficit to prevail ahead of 10-man Independiente del Valle to reach the Copa Sudamericana last 16.

Corinthians booked their spot in the Copa Libertadores knockout stage as Jadson starred against Deportivo Lara.

Emelec Champions Emelec remain in control in Ecuador's Primera A after beating LDU Loja 2-1, while Barcelona continued their revival.

River Plate River Plate came from behind against South American champions San Lorenzo to move top of the Argentine Primera Division.

Emelec Emelec closed in on the Ecuador Primera A title after Independiente del Valle failed to capitalise on their slip-up.

Manta New Manta coach Armando Osma could not alter their fortunes, as they suffered a 1-0 loss to Ecuadorian Primera A leaders Mushuc Runa.

Barcelona Barcelona extended their lead atop the Ecuadorian Primera A table with a 2-0 victory at Deportivo Cuenca on Sunday.