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Liga de Quito’s Guerreras Albas finished their first Copa Libertadores Femenina with a 6-0 win over Bolívar at the Rodrigo Paz Delgado on Thursday night. Milagro Barahona scored a hat-trick, including a penalty, and Tamara Angulo, Cecil Aldana and Carina Caicedo also scored. According to Ecuagol, it was LDU’s first win in the competition, but they were already out after losses to Cruzeiro and Olimpia.

Footy Condor graphic: LDU Quito 6-0 Bolívar, Barahona hat-trick, Group C final table

The goals

Ecuagol’s match report has Barahona opening the scoring early and Angulo doubling the lead soon afterward. Barahona then made it 3-0 before half-time. Cuba’s Cecil Aldana scored right after the break, Barahona completed her hat-trick from the penalty spot, and Caicedo added the sixth midway through the second half. Reports differ slightly on the exact minutes.

After the game Barahona told FB Radio that she had always dreamed of scoring in the Libertadores Femenina, and she took the match ball home, according to El Crack’s post of the interview.

Group C final table

PosTeamPts
1Cruzeiro9
2Olimpia4
3LDU Quito3
4Bolívar1

Cruzeiro and Olimpia go through to the quarterfinals. LDU finished one point short of second place. Their campaign was decided by the 90th-minute Olimpia goal on Monday, after a 2-1 loss to Cruzeiro on matchday 1.

Ecuador’s hopes now rest with Dragonas IDV

Independiente del Valle’s Dragonas are the only Ecuadorian side left. They reached the quarterfinals and face Corinthians on Saturday, Oct 24, at 4:00 PM ET. Kickoff times for every Ecuadorian team are on the schedule page.

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