2009 in Ecuadorian football
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| Season | 2009 |
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The 2009 season is the 87th season of competitive football in Ecuador.
Serie A
Main article: 2009 Campeonato Ecuatoriano de Fútbol Serie A
- Champion: Deportivo Quito (4th title)
- Runner-up: Deportivo Cuenca
- International cup qualifiers:
- Relegated: LDU Portoviejo, Técnico Universitario
Serie B
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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
Senior team
2010 FIFA World Cup qualifiers
Main article: 2010 FIFA World Cup qualification (CONMEBOL)
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 |  England U-21 |
|---|---|---|
Guerrón  52'Palacios 53'Caicedo 81' |
Report | Johnson 13' Campbell 41' |
Referee: Mario Melero López (Spain)
Note: This is an unofficial international friendly.
| Ecuador | 1 – 3 |  El Salvador |
|---|---|---|
| Jefferson Montero 8' |
Romero 10', 51' Corrales 45' |
Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum, Los Angeles, United States
Under-20 team
The under-20 team participated in the 2009 South American Youth Championship in Venezuela. They were eliminated by coin toss.
Under-17 team
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 | Ecuador |
|---|---|---|
| Villalba 20' |
Report | de la Cruz 58' (pen.) |
Referee: Carlos Galeano (Paraguay)
Uruguay  | 1 – 1 | Ecuador |
|---|---|---|
| de los Santos 2' |
Report | de la Cruz 23' (pen.) |
Final Group matches
External links
- Official website of the Ecuadorian football federation Archived 2018-08-09 at the Wayback Machine (in Spanish)
- 2009 season on RSSSF
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