1975 Liga Deportiva Universitaria de Quito season

L.D.U. Quito
1975 season
PresidentRaúl Vaca
ManagerLeonel Montoya
StadiumEstadio Olímpico Atahualpa
Serie AChampions (3rd title)
Copa LibertadoresSemi-finals
Top goalscorerLeague: Juan José Pérez (29 goals)
All: Juan José Pérez (34 goals)

Liga Deportiva Universitaria de Quito's 1975 season was the club's 45th year of existence, the 22nd year in professional football and the 15th in the top level of professional football in Ecuador.

Squad

No. Pos. Nation Player
— GK Ecuador ECU Adolfo Bolaños
— GK Uruguay URU Walter Maesso
— DF Uruguay URU Luis De Carlos
— DF Ecuador ECU Humboldt De La Torre
— DF Ecuador ECU Fernando Villena
— DF Ecuador ECU Washington Guevara
— DF Ecuador ECU Patricio Maldonado
— DF Ecuador ECU Ramiro Tobar (captain)
— MF Ecuador ECU Polo Carrera
— MF Uruguay URU Juan Carlos Gómez
No. Pos. Nation Player
— MF Ecuador ECU Juan Ribadeneira
— MF Ecuador ECU Roberto Sussman
— MF Ecuador ECU Jorge Tapia
— FW Ecuador ECU Ramiro Aguirre
— FW Ecuador ECU Marco Moreno
— FW Ecuador ECU Julio Paz y Miño
— FW Argentina ARG Juan José Pérez
— FW Ecuador ECU Gustavo Tapia
— FW Ecuador ECU Hernán Vaca
— FW Uruguay URU Oscar Zubía

Competitions

Serie A

First stage

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 LDU Quito 22 12 5 5 43 22 +21 29 Qualified to the Liguilla Final
2 Deportivo Cuenca 22 13 3 6 44 25 +19 29
3 Barcelona 22 9 9 4 40 27 +13 27
4 El Nacional 22 10 6 6 33 19 +14 26
5 Emelec 22 9 4 9 28 30 −2 22
Results
Home \ Away 9DO CDA SDA BSC CME CDC SDQ EN CSE LDP LDQ UC
9 de Octubre 0–1
América de Quito 1–2
Aucas 0–2
Barcelona 2–1
Carmen Mora 2–1
Deportivo Cuenca 2–1
Deportivo Quito 1–4
El Nacional 1–3
Emelec 0–1
L.D.U. Portoviejo 1–0
L.D.U. Quito 6–1 4–4 0–0 2–2 2–0 1–0 3–1 1–1 4–1 3–0 1–1
Universidad Católica 1–0
Source: RSSSF
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Second stage

Results
Home \ Away CDA SDA BSC CDC SDQ EN CSE LDP LDQ UC
América de Quito 0–0
Aucas 1–0
Barcelona 0–0
Deportivo Cuenca 2–0
Deportivo Quito 0–1
El Nacional 3–3
Emelec 0–0
L.D.U. Portoviejo 2–1
L.D.U. Quito 1–1 3–2 2–0 1–3 0–0 3–0 2–1 3–0 3–1
Universidad Católica 3–2
Source: RSSSF
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Liguilla Final

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 LDU Quito (C) 8 4 3 1 12 8 +4 14[a] 1976 Copa Libertadores
2 Deportivo Cuenca 8 2 2 4 5 10 −5 11[a]
3 Aucas 8 2 4 2 7 10 −3 10[a]
4 Barcelona 8 3 2 3 11 8 +3 9[a]
5 Universidad Católica 8 2 3 3 8 7 +1 8[a]
Source: RSSSF - 1975 Serie A
(C) Champions
Notes:
  1. ^ a b c d e Includes bonus points earned in the earlier stages: Deportivo Cuenca 5; LDU Quito 3; Aucas 2; Barcelona and Universidad Católica 1 each.
Results
Home \ Away SDA BSC CDC LDQ UC
Aucas 3–3
Barcelona 2–2
Deportivo Cuenca 1–0
L.D.U. Quito 2–0 1–0 1–0 1–0
Universidad Católica 2–2
Source: RSSSF
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Copa Libertadores

Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
10 4 4 2 17 13  +4 16 3 2 0 12 6  +6 1 2 2 5 7  −2

First stage

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation Ecuador LDQ Venezuela POR Venezuela DGA Ecuador NAC
1 Ecuador LDU Quito 6 3 3 0 12 7 +5 9 Qualified to the Semi-finals — 1–1 4–2 3–1
2 Venezuela Portuguesa 6 1 4 1 5 8 −3 6 1–1 — 1–1 1–0
3 Venezuela Deportivo Galicia 6 1 3 2 7 6 +1 5 0–1 0–0 — 4–0
4 Ecuador El Nacional 6 1 2 3 8 11 −3 4 2–2 5–1 0–0 —
Source:
February 16 First Stage L.D.U. Quito Ecuador 3–1 Ecuador El Nacional Quito, Ecuador
Pérez 2', 50'
Gómez 89'
Report Ron 60' Stadium: Estadio Olímpico Atahualpa
Referee: Mario Canessa (Chile)
February 23 First Stage L.D.U. Quito Ecuador 4–2 Venezuela Deportivo Galicia Quito, Ecuador
Zubía 4'
Pérez 34'
Carrera 64', 82'
Report Tião Quelé 79'
Rivero 90'
Stadium: Estadio Olímpico Atahualpa
Referee: Carlos Rivero (Peru)
March 19 First Stage Portuguesa Venezuela 1–1 Ecuador L.D.U. Quito Acarigua, Venezuela
Núñez 72' (pen.) Report Vaca 71' Stadium: Estadio General José Antonio Paez
Referee: Milton Lorenzo (Uruguay)

Semi-finals

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation Chile UE Peru UNI Ecuador LDQ
1 Chile Unión Española 4 2 1 1 7 6 +1 5 Qualified to the Final — 2–1 2–0
2 Peru Universitario 4 1 2 1 4 4 0 4 1–1 — 2–1
3 Ecuador LDU Quito 4 1 1 2 5 6 −1 3 4–2 0–0 —
Source:
May 7 Semi-finals L.D.U. Quito Ecuador 4–2 Chile Unión Española Quito, Ecuador
Carrera 15', 67'
G. Tapia 17', 34'
Report Trujillo 27'
Gaete 49' (pen.)
Stadium: Estadio Olímpico Atahualpa
Referee: Gregorio da Rosa (Uruguay)