Barcelona SC vs Sporting Cristal

Barcelona SC FC is a professional football club based in Guayaquil, Ecuador. The team competes in the Ecuadorian Serie A, the top tier of the Ecuadorian football league system, and is one of the most successful clubs in the country. Founded in 1925, the club has won 14 Serie A titles, second only to Liga de Quito's 15. Barcelona SC is also the only Ecuadorian team to have won the Copa Libertadores, South America's premier club competition, in which they were champions in 1990. The club is known for its strong youth system, which has produced many of Ecuador's top players in recent years. Sporting Cristal FC is a Peruvian football club, founded in 1955, that is based in Lima. The team competes in the top-tier Peruvian Primera División and has a strong history of success, having won numerous national championships and international competitions. Sporting Cristal is known for its attacking style of play and a strong youth development program, which has produced several talented players who have gone on to have successful careers both domestically and internationally. The club's home stadium is the Estadio Alberto Gallardo, which has a capacity of around 18,000 spectators.