1999 Liga Deportiva Universitaria de Quito season

LDU Quito
1999 season
PresidentDarío Ávila
ManagerManuel Pellegrini
StadiumEstadio Casa Blanca
Serie AChampions (6th title)
Copa LibertadoresRound of 16
Top goalscorerLeague: Ezequiel Maggiolo (14 goals)
All: Ezequiel Maggiolo (15 goals)

Liga Deportiva Universitaria de Quito's 1999 season was the club's 69th year of existence, the 46th year in professional football, and the 39th in the top level of professional football in Ecuador.

Kits

Supplier: Umbro
Sponsor(s): La Lechera, Crunch, Ecuatoriana

Squad

No. Pos. Nation Player
— GK Ecuador ECU Jacinto Espinoza (captain)
— GK Ecuador ECU Víctor Sánchez
— GK Ecuador ECU Miguel Santillán
— DF Ecuador ECU Luis Capurro
— DF Ecuador ECU Mario Chillagana
— DF Ecuador ECU Geovanny Cumbicus
— DF Ecuador ECU Ulises de la Cruz
— DF Ecuador ECU Santiago Jácome
— DF Ecuador ECU Néicer Reasco
— DF Ecuador ECU Daniel Reinoso
— DF Ecuador ECU Byron Tenorio
— MF Uruguay URU Washington Aires
— MF Ecuador ECU Jorge Benalcázar
— MF Ecuador ECU Nixon Carcelén
— MF Colombia COL Álex Escobar
— MF Ecuador ECU Hugo Garrido
— MF Ecuador ECU Luis González
No. Pos. Nation Player
— MF Ecuador ECU Juan Guamán
— MF Ecuador ECU Paúl Guevara
— MF Ecuador ECU Camilo Hurtado
— MF Argentina ARG Óscar Insaurralde
— MF Ecuador ECU Israel Jácome
— MF Ecuador ECU Líder Mejía
— MF Ecuador ECU Leorvelis Mina
— MF Ecuador ECU Alfonso Obregón
— MF Chile CHI Eladio Rojas
— FW Paraguay PAR Sergio Alcaráz
— FW Ecuador ECU Gustavo Figueroa
— FW Ecuador ECU Eduardo Hurtado
— FW Ecuador ECU Patricio Hurtado
— FW Argentina ARG Ezequiel Maggiolo
— FW Ecuador ECU Jonathan Navarro
— FW Colombia COL Ricardo Pérez

Competitions

Serie A

First stage

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 El Nacional 22 12 8 2 34 13 +21 44 Qualified to the Liguilla Final
2 Emelec 22 12 2 8 40 31 +9 38
3 LDU Quito 22 12 2 8 31 27 +4 38
4 Barcelona 22 10 5 7 25 24 +1 35
5 Macará 22 9 5 8 28 30 −2 32
Source:
Results
Home \ Away SDA AO BSC DSC CDC SDQ EN CSE CDE LDU MAC CDO
Aucas 0–1
Audaz Octubrino 0–1
Barcelona 2–2
Delfín 2–1
Deportivo Cuenca 1–0
Deportivo Quito 1–2
El Nacional 4–0
Emelec 2–1
ESPOLI 0–1
LDU Quito 2–1 2–1 3–2 4–0 1–0 1–0 0–3 3–1 0–2 1–2 3–0
Macará 1–1
Olmedo 2–1
Source: LDU 1999
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Second stage

Group 2

Group 2
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 ESPOLI 10 7 1 2 15 11 +4 22 Qualified to the Liguilla Final
2 LDU Quito 10 5 2 3 12 8 +4 17
3 Emelec 10 5 1 4 17 20 −3 16
4 Olmedo 10 3 2 5 11 14 −3 11
5 Aucas 10 2 3 5 11 9 +2 9
Source:
Results
Home \ Away SDA CDC CSE CDE LDU CDO
Aucas 0–0
Deportivo Cuenca 1–0
Emelec 3–2
ESPOLI 1–4
LDU Quito 1–0 1–0 2–1 0–1 1–0
Olmedo 1–1
Source: LDU 1999
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 El Nacional 10 4 5 1 14 8 +6 20[a] Qualified to the Finals and the 2000 Copa Libertadores
2 LDU Quito 10 5 3 2 15 11 +4 19[a]
3 Emelec 10 5 1 4 13 9 +4 18[a] Qualified to the 2000 Copa Libertadores
4 Deportivo Quito 10 3 3 4 16 20 −4 14[a]
5 ESPOLI 10 2 3 5 11 15 −4 11[a]
6 Barcelona 10 2 3 5 13 19 −6 9
Source:
Notes:
  1. ^ a b c d e Includes bonus points earned in previous stages: El Nacional (3); D. Quito, Emelec & ESPOLI (2); LDU Quito (1).
Results
Home \ Away BSC SDQ EN CSE CDE LDU
Barcelona 2–2
Deportivo Quito 2–3
El Nacional 2–0
Emelec 0–1
ESPOLI 0–0
LDU Quito 1–1 3–1 0–1 2–0 3–2
Source: LDU 1999
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Finals

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Result
1 LDU Quito 2 2 0 0 4 1 +3 6 Champions (6th title)
2 El Nacional 2 0 0 2 1 4 −3 0
Source:
Results
Home \ Away EN LDU
El Nacional 1–3
LDU Quito 1–0
Source: LDU 1999
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
December 12 LDU Quito 1–0 El Nacional Quito
11:30 UTC−05:00 Hurtado 65' Stadium: Estadio Casa Blanca
Referee: Luis Vasco
December 19 El Nacional 1–3 LDU Quito Quito
12:00 UTC−05:00 Alvarado 46' Hurtado 36', 61'
Maggiolo 89'
Stadium: Estadio Olímpico Atahualpa
Referee: Byron Moreno

Copa Libertadores

Copa Libertadores squad

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK Ecuador ECU Jacinto Espinoza (captain)
2 DF Ecuador ECU Byron Tenorio
3 DF Ecuador ECU Santiago Jácome
4 DF Ecuador ECU Ulises de la Cruz
5 MF Ecuador ECU Alfonso Obregón
6 MF Ecuador ECU Juan Guamán
7 FW Colombia COL Ricardo Pérez
8 MF Ecuador ECU Nixon Carcelén
9 FW Ecuador ECU Patricio Hurtado
10 MF Colombia COL Alex Escobar
11 FW Argentina ARG Ezequiel Maggiolo
12 GK Ecuador ECU Víctor Sánchez
No. Pos. Nation Player
13 DF Ecuador ECU Néicer Reasco
14 DF Ecuador ECU Luis Capurro
15 MF Ecuador ECU Luis González
16 MF Chile CHI Eladio Rojas
17 DF Ecuador ECU Mario Chillagana
18 DF Ecuador ECU Daniel Reinoso
19 FW Ecuador ECU Patricio Vargas
20 MF Ecuador ECU Jorge Benalcázar
21 MF Ecuador ECU Paúl Guevara
24 MF Ecuador ECU Leorvelis Mina
25 MF Ecuador ECU Líder Mejía
Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
8 4 1 3 11 9  +2 13 4 0 0 9 2  +7 0 1 3 2 7  −5

First stage

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Ecuador LDU Quito 6 3 1 2 10 8 +2 10
2 Ecuador Emelec 6 3 0 3 9 12 −3 9
3 Bolivia Jorge Wilstermann 6 2 2 2 9 9 0 8
4 Bolivia Blooming 6 2 1 3 5 4 +1 7
Source:
February 21 First Stage LDU Quito Ecuador 4–1 Ecuador Emelec Quito, Ecuador
11:35 UTC−05:00 Pérez 19', 37'
Maggiolo 72'
Reasco 78'
Report Fernández 84' Stadium: Estadio Casa Blanca
Referee: Segundo Díaz (Ecuador)

Round of 16

River Plate and LDU Quito were tied on points and goal difference. River Plate advanced on penalty kicks.

References