2023 Liga Deportiva Universitaria de Quito season

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PresidentIsaac Álvarez
LigaProChampions (12th title)
L.D.U. Quito
2023 season
PresidentIsaac Álvarez
ManagerLuis Zubeldía
StadiumEstadio Rodrigo Paz Delgado
LigaProChampions (12th title)
Conmebol SudamericanaChampions (2nd title)
Top goalscorerLeague: Alexander Alvarado (10 goals)
All: Alexander Alvarado (12 goals)
 2022
2024 

Liga Deportiva Universitaria de Quito's 2023 season was the club's 93rd year of existence, the 70th year in professional football, and the 62nd in the top level of professional football in Ecuador.

Personnel

President: Isaac Álvarez
President of the Executive Commission: Esteban Paz
Sporting manager: Santiago Jácome

Coaching staff

Manager: Luis Zubeldía
Assistant manager: Maximiliano Cuberas, Carlos Gruezo
Physical trainer: Lucas Vivas
Goalkeeper trainer: Luis Preti

Kits

Supplier: Puma
Sponsor(s): Banco Pichincha, Chery, Discover, Ecuabet, Salud SA, Chubb

Squad information

NumPosNat.PlayerAgeSinceAppGoalsNotes
2DF ECUYeltzin Erique19202300
3DF ECURichard Mina23202300
4DF HAIRicardo Adé32202300
5MF ECUÓscar Zambrano182022131
6DF ARGFacundo Rodríguez22202300
7FW VENJan Carlos Hurtado23202300
9FW PERPaolo Guerrero39202300
10MF ECUAlexander Alvarado2320222710
11FW ECUWalter Chalá30202300
12GK ECUEthan Minda18202200
13DF ECUDaykol Romero212021160
14DF ECUJosé Quintero32201522717
16DF ARGMauricio Martínez29202300
18MF ARGLucas Piovi312020660
19FW ECUJosé Enrique Angulo27202300
20FW ARGLisandro Alzugaray32202300
21MF ECUSebastián González192021283
22GK ECUAlexander Domínguez3520223050Previously with the club from '06–'16
23GK ECUAdrián Gabbarini3720181290
25MF ECUJefferson Valverde24202300
26MF ECUJhojan Julio24202314919Previously with the club from '16–'22
29DF ECUBryan Ramírez22202300
30MF ECUDanny Luna312022131
32FW ECURenato Ibarra31202300
33DF ECULeonel Quiñónez29202300
34MF ECUAriel Mina19202130
35FW ECUJairón Charcopa18202110

Note: Caps and goals are of the national league and are current as of the beginning of the season.

Winter transfers

Summer transfers

Competitions

Competition Started round Final
position / round
First match Last match
LigaPro First Stage Champions February 24December 17
CONMEBOL Sudamericana First Stage Champions March 7October 28

Pre-season friendlies

January 22 Noche Embajadora Millonarios 0–0 L.D.U. Quito Bogotá
17:30 UTC−05:00 Stadium: Estadio El Campín
January 29 Noche Blanca L.D.U. Quito 1–2 El Nacional Quito
11:30 UTC−05:00 Julio 52' Asprilla 57'
Carrillo 63'
Stadium: Estadio Rodrigo Paz Delgado
February 1 Copa de Campeones Aucas 1–4 L.D.U. Quito Quito
19:00 UTC−05:00 Vega 2' Angulo 24'
Alvarado 45+1'
Julio 72'
González 87'
Stadium: Estadio Gonzalo Pozo Ripalda
February 4 Copa de Campeones L.D.U. Quito 0–0 Aucas Quito
15:30 UTC−05:00 Stadium: Estadio Rodrigo Paz Delgado

LigaPro

The 2023 season was Liga's 62nd season in the Serie A and their 22nd consecutive. They won their 12th title.

First stage

Results summary

OverallHomeAway
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsWDLGFGAGDWDLGFGAGD
15 7 5 3 29 17  +12 26 3 3 1 14 7  +7 4 2 2 15 10  +5

Results by round

Round123456789101112131415
GroundAHAHAHAAHAHAHHA
ResultLDWWWLLWDDWWWDD
Position14147225656643243
Updated to match(es) played on March 4. Source: Competitive matches
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
February 24 Round 1 Deportivo Cuenca 2–0 L.D.U. Quito Cuenca
19:00 UTC−05:00 López 39' (pen.)
Mera 77', Yellow card 79'
Report Domínguez Yellow card 36'
R. Mina Yellow card 37'
Rodríguez Yellow card 43'
Quintero Red card 84'
Alvarado Yellow card 90+6'
Stadium: Estadio Alejandro Serrano Aguilar
Attendance: 6,793
Referee: Augusto Aragón
March 4 Round 2 L.D.U. Quito 1–1 Aucas Quito
16:30 UTC−05:00 Alvarado 45+1' (pen.)
Ramírez Yellow card 45+10'
Report Romero Yellow card 11'
Cifuente Yellow card 22'
Rezabala Red card 26'
Cangá 32' (pen.)
Stadium: Estadio Rodrigo Paz Delgado
Attendance: 15,657
Referee: Juan Carlos Andrade
March 19 Round 3 El Nacional 0–2 L.D.U. Quito Quito
16:30 UTC−05:00 Chalá Yellow card 10'
Balda Yellow card 40'
Valverde Yellow card 51'
Rodríguez Yellow card 16'
Alvarado Yellow card 50'
Adé Yellow card 58'
Ibarra 68'
A. González 90'
Domínguez Yellow card 90+3'
Stadium: Estadio Olímpico Atahualpa
Attendance: 17,509
Referee: Guillermo Guerrero
March 31 Round 4 L.D.U. Quito 6–1 Gualaceo Quito
16:30 UTC−05:00 Angulo 8', 23'
Adé Yellow card 19'
Alvarado 31'
Ibarra 40'
Quintero 61'
Anangonó 72'
Hernández Yellow card 64'
Morocho 77'
Stadium: Estadio Rodrigo Paz Delgado
Attendance: 1,949
Referee: Luis Quiroz
April 9 Round 5 Guayaquil City 1–2 L.D.U. Quito Guayaquil
15:30 UTC−05:00 Parrales Yellow card 21', 33'
Willian Vargas Yellow card 45+1'
Mauricio Alonso Yellow card 59'
Renato César Yellow card 90+7'
Alvarado 90+9' (pen.)
A. González 90+11'
Stadium: Estadio Christian Benítez Betancourt
Attendance: 1,117
Referee: Jaime Sánchez
April 15 Round 6 L.D.U. Quito 0–1 Barcelona SC Quito
18:00 UTC−05:00 Zambrano Yellow card 66'
Alvarado Yellow card 70'
A. González Yellow card 90+19'
Fydriszewski Yellow card 33'
Angulo 45+2' (o.g.)
Pineida Yellow card 53'
Burrai Yellow card 74'
Díaz Yellow card 82'
Cortez Yellow card 90+13'
Sosa Yellow card 90+19'
Stadium: Estadio Rodrigo Paz Delgado
Referee: René Marín
April 22 Round 7 Orense 2–1 L.D.U. Quito Machala
18:00 UTC−05:00 Quiñónez Yellow card 45+3'
Alvarado 82' (pen.)
Rodríguez Yellow card 90+12'
Solano 18'
Burbano Yellow card 45+1'
Plúas Yellow card 58'
Assis Yellow card 72'
Quintana 83'
Stadium: Estadio 9 de Mayo
Referee: Carlos Orbe
April 29 Round 8 Universidad Católica 0–4 L.D.U. Quito Quito
15:30 UTC−05:00 Ordóñez Red card 9'
Martínez Yellow card 14'
Anangonó Yellow card 33'
Colmán Yellow card 59'
Minda Yellow card 61'
Alvarado 12' (pen.)
Angulo 19', Yellow card 61'
Zambrano Yellow card 22'
Quintero 26'
Julio 56'
Stadium: Estadio Olímpico Atahualpa
Referee: Guillermo Guerrero
May 8 Round 9 L.D.U. Quito 1–1 Delfín Quito
19:00 UTC−05:00 S. González 66' Oyola Yellow card 22'
García Yellow card 41'
Alman 49'
Jaramillo Yellow card 69'
Stadium: Estadio Rodrigo Paz Delgado
Referee: Roberto Sánchez

Second stage

Results summary

OverallHomeAway
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsWDLGFGAGDWDLGFGAGD
15 11 3 1 21 4  +17 36 7 1 0 12 1  +11 4 2 1 9 3  +6

Results by round

Round123456789101112131415
GroundHAHAHAHHAHAHAAH
ResultWDDWWLWWDWWWWWW
Position224112111121111
Updated to match(es) played on December 2. Source: Competitive matches
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
October 8 Round 9 Delfín 0–0 L.D.U. Quito Manta
18:00 UTC−05:00 Stadium: Estadio Jocay
October 22 Round 10 L.D.U. Quito 1–0 Emelec Quito
18:00 UTC−05:00 Stadium: Estadio Rodrigo Paz Delgado
Note: This match was rescheduled to October 23rd at noon due to heavy rain and an electric storm.
November 1 Round 8 L.D.U. Quito 1–0 Universidad Católica Quito
19:00 UTC−05:00 Stadium: Estadio Rodrigo Paz Delgado
Note: This match was moved forward due to Liga's Semifinal match of the Copa Sudamericana.
November 8 Round 11 Técnico Universitario 0–2 L.D.U. Quito Ambato
19:00 UTC−05:00 Stadium: Estadio Bellavista
Note: This match was moved forward due to Liga's Final match of the Copa Sudamericana.

Finals

Results summary

OverallHomeAway
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsWDLGFGAGDWDLGFGAGD
2 0 2 0 1 1  0 2 0 1 0 1 1  0 0 1 0 0 0  0

Results by round

Round12
GroundAH
ResultDD
Updated to match(es) played on December 17. Source: Competitive matches
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

CONMEBOL Sudamericana

L.D.U. Quito qualified to the 2023 CONMEBOL Sudamericana—their 14th participation in the continental tournament—as 4th place in the 2022 LigaPro. They will enter the competition in the First Stage.

CONMEBOL Sudamericana squad

No. Pos. Nation Player
2 DF  ECU Yeltzin Erique
3 DF  ECU Richard Mina
4 DF  HAI Ricardo Adé
5 MF  ECU Óscar Zambrano
6 DF  ARG Facundo Rodríguez
9 FW  ARG Lisandro Alzugaray
10 MF  ECU Alexander Alvarado
11 FW  ECU Walter Chalá
12 GK  ECU Ethan Minda
13 DF  ECU Daykol Romero
14 DF  ECU José Quintero
16 MF  ARG Mauricio Martínez
18 MF  ARG Lucas Piovi (captain)
19 FW  ECU José Enrique Angulo
No. Pos. Nation Player
21 MF  ECU Sebastián González
22 GK  ECU Alexander Domínguez
23 GK  ECU Adrián Gabbarini
24 FW  PER Paolo Guerrero
25 FW  ECU Jefferson Valverde
26 MF  ECU Jhojan Julio
27 FW  VEN Jan Carlos Hurtado
29 DF  ECU Bryan Ramírez
30 MF  ECU Danny Luna
32 FW  ECU Renato Ibarra
33 DF  ECU Leonel Quiñónez
34 DF  ECU Ariel Mina
49 FW  ECU Jairón Charcopa

Source:[23]

OverallHomeAway
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsWDLGFGAGDWDLGFGAGD
1 1 0 0 4 0  +4 3 1 0 0 4 0  +4 0 0 0 0 0  0

First stage

March 7 First Stage L.D.U. Quito Ecuador 4–0 Ecuador Delfín Quito, Ecuador
21:00 UTC−05:00 Alzugaray 7'
Angulo 20'
Adé Yellow card 73'
Alvarado 78'
Caicedo 90+2' (o.g.)
Report Cuero Yellow card 43'
García Yellow card 45+2'
Stadium: Estadio Rodrigo Paz Delgado
Attendance: 6,688
Referee: Darío Herrera (Argentina)

Group stage

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification LDQ BOT MAG UCV
1 Ecuador LDU Quito 6 3 3 0 10 2 +8 12 Round of 16 0–0 4–0 3–0
2 Brazil Botafogo 6 2 4 0 10 5 +5 10 Knockout round play-offs 0–0 1–1 4–0
3 Chile Magallanes 6 0 4 2 8 13 5 4 1–1 2–2 2–2
4 Peru Universidad César Vallejo 6 1 1 4 8 16 8 4 1–2 2–3 3–2
Source: CONMEBOL

Player statistics

Num
Pos
Player
App

Yellow card
Red card
App

Yellow card
Red card
App

Yellow card
Red card
LigaPro CONMEBOL
Sudamericana
Total
2DFYeltzin Erique 11
3DFRichard Mina 1377207
4DFRicardo Adé 2891254014
5FWÓscar Zambrano 2427312
6DFFacundo Rodríguez 261811113729
7FWJan Carlos Hurtado 10341034
9FWPaolo Guerrero 13537332086
10MFAlexander Alvarado 3110713221441291
11FWWalter Chalá 12113
12GKEthan Minda 11
13DFDaykol Romero 1532173
14DFJosé Quintero 235213236522
16DFMauricio Martínez 21251213335
18MFLucas Piovi 27513134018
19FWJosé Enrique Angulo 22511033281
20FWLisandro Alzugaray 305211414193
21MFSebastián González 221311133326
22GKAlexander Domínguez 272142414
23GKAdrián Gabbarini 4141
25MFJefferson Valverde 336
26MFJhojan Julio 274512343979
29DFBryan Ramírez 25291343
30MFDanny Luna 1313161
32FWRenato Ibarra 263213113943
33DFLeonel Quiñónez 23141343618
34DFAriel Mina 22
35FWJairón Charcopa 325
8MFÁngel González 1022611623
15MFMarcos Olmedo 213
24GKBrian Heras
25FWJuan Luis Anangonó 11341154
27MFDenil Castillo
28DFJimmy Mina
31MFJefferson Arce 5252
Totals 5179221331721123
As of December 17, 2023[24]

Note: Players in italics left the club mid-season.

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