2009 in Ecuadorian football
Appearance
Season | 2009 | |
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The 2009 season is the 87th season of competitive football in Ecuador.
National leagues
- Champion: Deportivo Quito (4th title)
- Runner-up: Deportivo Cuenca
- International cup qualifiers:
- Relegated: LDU Portoviejo, Técnico Universitario
- Winner: Independiente José Terán (1st title)
- Runner-up: Universidad Católica
- Promoted: Universidad Católica, Independiente José Terán
- Relegated: Aucas
Segunda
- Winner: UT Cotopaxi (1st title)
- Runner-up: River Plate
- Promoted: River Plate, UT Cotopaxi, Universidad Técnica Equinoccial
Clubs in international competitions
Team | 2009 Copa Libertadores | 2009 Copa Sudamericana | 2009 Recopa Sudamericana |
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Deportivo Cuenca | Eliminated in the Round of 16 | N/A | N/A |
Deportivo Quito | Eliminated in the Second Stage | N/A | N/A |
El Nacional | Eliminated in the First Stage | N/A | N/A |
Emelec | N/A | Eliminated in the Round of 16 | N/A |
LDU Quito | Eliminated in the Second Stage | Winner | Winner |
National team
2010 FIFA World Cup qualifiers
The senior team finished all their qualifying games this year. They failed to qualify to their third successive FIFA World Cup.
Friendlies
Ecuador ![]() | 3 – 2 | ![]() |
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Guerrón ![]() Palacios ![]() Caicedo ![]() |
Report | Johnson ![]() Campbell ![]() |
Referee: Mario Melero López (Spain)
Note: This is an unofficial international friendly.
Ecuador ![]() | 1 – 3 | ![]() |
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Jefferson Montero ![]() |
Romero ![]() Corrales ![]() |
The under-20 team participated in the 2009 South American Youth Championship in Venezuela. They were eliminated by coin toss.
The 2009 South American Under-17 Football Championship was held in Chile, in which Ecuador's U-17 team participated. They were drawn into Group B, from which they managed to advance to the Final Group. They failed to qualified to the 2009 FIFA U-17 World Cup in Nigeria.
Group B matches
Argentina ![]() | 1 – 1 | ![]() |
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Villalba ![]() |
Report | de la Cruz ![]() |
Referee: Carlos Galeano (Paraguay)
Uruguay ![]() | 1 – 1 | ![]() |
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de los Santos ![]() |
Report | de la Cruz ![]() |
Final Group matches