2005 Liga Deportiva Universitaria de Quito season

LDU Quito

2005 season
President	Esteban Santos
Manager	Juan Carlos Oblitas
Stadium	Estadio Casa Blanca
Serie A	Apertura: Champion (8th title) Clausura: 3rd
Copa Libertadores	Round of 16
Copa Sudamericana	Second Stage
Top goalscorer	League: Ariel Graziani (16 goals - Apertura) Gabriel García (8 goals - Clausura) All: Gabriel García (22 goals)
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Liga Deportiva Universitaria de Quito's 2005 season was the club's 75th year of existence, the 52nd year in professional football, and the 44th in the top level of professional football in Ecuador.

Kits

Supplier: Umbro
Sponsor(s): Movistar, Coca-Cola, Pilsener

Squad

No. Pos. Nation Player 1 GK   ECU Jacinto Espinoza — GK   ECU Cristian Mora — GK   ECU Luis Preti — DF   ECU Andrés Arrunátegui — DF   ECU Christian Balseca — DF   ECU Diego Calderón — DF   ECU Jayro Campos 23 DF   PAR Carlos Espínola — DF   ECU Giovanny Espinoza — DF   ECU Pedro Esterilla — DF   ECU Luis Gómez — DF   ECU Juan Guerrón — DF   ECU Santiago Jácome — DF   ECU Néicer Reasco 20 MF   ECU Álex Aguinaga 4 MF   ECU Paúl Ambrosi

No. Pos. Nation Player — MF   COL Álex Escobar — MF   ECU Luis González — MF   ECU Walter Iza — MF   ECU Pedro Larrea — MF   ECU Édison Méndez — MF   COL Elkin Murillo 5 MF   ECU Alfonso Obregón (captain) 18 MF   PER Roberto Palacios — MF   ECU Marwin Pita — MF   ECU Ángel Pután 8 MF   ECU Patricio Urrutia — FW   ECU Omar Andrade — FW   ECU Luis Miguel Garcés — FW   URU Gabriel García 33 FW   ARG Ariel Graziani 11 FW   ECU Franklin Salas

Competitions

Serie A

Campeonato Apertura

First stage

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	LDU Quito	18	13	2	3	48	22	+26	41	2005 Copa Sudamericana First Stage & Playoffs
2	El Nacional	18	9	6	3	41	27	+14	33
3	Barcelona	18	7	5	6	19	31	−12	26	Qualified to the Playoffs
4	Deportivo Cuenca	18	7	4	7	26	28	−2	25
5	LDU Loja	18	7	4	7	35	38	−3	25
6	Deportivo Quito	18	7	3	8	36	23	+13	24
7	Aucas	18	7	3	8	22	27	−5	24
8	Olmedo	18	6	5	7	22	25	−3	23
9	Emelec	18	5	5	8	24	31	−7	20
10	Deportivo Quevedo	18	2	3	13	22	43	−21	9	Relegation to Serie B

Updated to match(es) played on July 2, 2005. Source: RSSSF
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.

Results

Home \ Away	SDA	BSC	CDC	CDQ	SDQ	EN	CSE	LDL	LDU	CDO
Aucas									2–3
Barcelona									1–0
Deportivo Cuenca									5–1
Deportivo Quevedo									0–1
Deportivo Quito									0–4
El Nacional									4–1
Emelec									2–2
L.D.U. Loja									1–1
LDU Quito	1–0	4–0	4–1	5–0	2–1	7–0	1–0	3–1		6–3
Olmedo									1–2

Source: RSSSF
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Quarterfinals

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	LDU Quito	2	1	1	0	6	2	+4	4	Qualified to the Semifinals
2	Olmedo	2	0	1	1	2	6	−4	1

Source: ^{[ citation needed ]}

Olmedo v LDU Quito

July 6Quarterfinals	Olmedo	1–1	LDU Quito	Riobamba
16:00 UTC−05:00	Hurtado 23'		Graziani 78'	Stadium: Estadio Olímpico de Riobamba Referee: Segundo Díaz

LDU Quito v Olmedo

July 10Quarterfinals	LDU Quito	5–1	Olmedo	Quito
11:30 UTC−05:00	García 31', 59' Ambrosi 71' Salas 77', 83'		Burbano 27'	Stadium: Estadio Casa Blanca Referee: Mauricio Reinoso

Semifinals

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	LDU Quito	2	1	0	1	4	3	+1	3	Qualified to the Finals
2	Deportivo Cuenca	2	1	0	1	3	4	−1	3

Source: ^{[ citation needed ]}

Deportivo Cuenca v LDU Quito

July 13Semifinals	Deportivo Cuenca	2–1	LDU Quito	Cuenca
20:00 UTC−05:00	González 39' Carnero 68'		Mina 6' (o.g.)	Stadium: Estadio Alejandro Serrano Aguilar Referee: Carlos Vera

LDU Quito v Deportivo Cuenca

July 17Semifinals	LDU Quito	3–1	Deportivo Cuenca	Quito
11:30 UTC−05:00	Palacios 35' Urrutia 57' García 57'		Carnero 29'	Stadium: Estadio Casa Blanca Referee: Samuel Haro

Finals

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	LDU Quito	2	1	0	1	3	1	+2	3	Champion (8th title) and qualified to the 2006 Copa Libertadores
2	Barcelona	2	1	0	1	1	3	−2	3

Source: ^{[ citation needed ]}

Barcelona v LDU Quito

July 20Finals	Barcelona	1–0	LDU Quito	Guayaquil
19:00 UTC−05:00	Caicedo 45+1'			Stadium: Estadio Monumental Isidro Romero Carbo Referee: Carlos Vera

LDU Quito v Barcelona

July 24Finals	LDU Quito	3–0	Barcelona	Quito
11:30 UTC−05:00	Espínola 5' Salas 63' Reasco 68'			Stadium: Estadio Casa Blanca Referee: Samuel Haro

Campeonato Clausura

First stage

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	El Nacional	18	9	4	5	42	27	+15	31	Qualified to the Liguilla Final
2	Aucas	18	9	2	7	28	21	+7	29
3	Olmedo	18	7	6	5	25	23	+2	27
4	Deportivo Cuenca	18	6	9	3	19	19	0	27
5	LDU Quito	18	7	5	6	25	20	+5	26
6	Barcelona	18	7	5	6	26	25	+1	26
7	ESPOLI	18	7	2	9	29	31	−2	23
8	Deportivo Quito	18	5	8	5	21	27	−6	23
9	Emelec	18	5	6	7	20	25	−5	21
10	LDU Loja	18	2	5	11	22	39	−17	11	Relegation to Serie B

Source: RSSSF
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.

Results

Home \ Away	SDA	BSC	CDC	SDQ	EN	CSE	CDE	LDL	LDU	CDO
Aucas									2–1
Barcelona									1–0
Deportivo Cuenca									0–0
Deportivo Quito									1–1
El Nacional									2–3
Emelec									1–0
ESPOLI									2–0
L.D.U. Loja									2–2
LDU Quito	0–3	3–0	2–0	1–1	2–1	0–0	3–2	3–0		1–2
Olmedo									0–3

Source: RSSSF
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Liguilla Final

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	BP	Pts	Qualification
1	El Nacional	10	7	1	2	23	9	+14	3	25	2006 Copa Libertadores Second Stage
2	Deportivo Cuenca	10	6	2	2	12	10	+2	0	20	2006 Copa Libertadores First Stage
3	LDU Quito	10	5	2	3	20	13	+7	0	17
4	Aucas	10	3	1	6	17	24	−7	2	12
5	Olmedo	10	2	2	6	7	15	−8	1	9
6	Barcelona	10	2	2	6	6	14	−8	0	8

Source: RSSSF
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored. Included Bonus Points earned in the First Stage.

Results

Home \ Away	SDA	BSC	CDC	EN	LDU	CDO
Aucas					3–1
Barcelona					0–1
Deportivo Cuenca					0–0
El Nacional					2–3
LDU Quito	4–1	4–1	1–1	1–3		5–1
Olmedo					1–0

Source: RSSSF
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Copa Libertadores

Main article: 2005 Copa Libertadores

Copa Libertadores Squad

No. Pos. Nation Player 1 GK   ECU Jacinto Espinoza 2 DF   ECU Pedro Esterilla 3 DF   ECU Santiago Jácome 4 MF   ECU Paúl Ambrosi 5 MF   ECU Alfonso Obregón (captain) 6 DF   ECU Jayro Campos 7 FW   URU Gabriel García 8 MF   ECU Patricio Urrutia 9 FW   ARG Ariel Graziani 10 MF   COL Alex Escobar 11 FW   ECU Franklin Salas 12 GK   ECU Cristian Mora

No. Pos. Nation Player 13 DF   ECU Néicer Reasco 14 DF   ECU Luis Gómez 15 MF   ECU Luis González 16 MF   COL Elkin Murillo 17 DF   ECU Giovanny Espinoza 18 MF   PER Roberto Palacios 19 FW   ECU Luis Miguel Garcés 20 MF   ECU Álex Aguinaga 21 MF   ECU Walter Iza 22 MF   ECU Édison Méndez 23 DF   PAR Carlos Espínola

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	2	4	15	19	−4	14	4	1	0	9	3	+6	0	1	4	6	16	−10

First stage

Standings

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	LDU Quito	2	1	0	1	4	4	0	3	Qualified to the Second Stage
2	Peñarol	2	1	0	1	4	4	0	3

Source: ^{[ citation needed ]}

LDU Quito v Peñarol

February 3 First Stage	LDU Quito	3–0	Peñarol	Quito, Ecuador
20:30 UTC−05:00	Salas 55' Palacios 67' Aguinaga 81'	Report		Stadium: Estadio Casa Blanca Referee: Gilberto Hidalgo (Peru)

Peñarol v LDU Quito

February 10 First Stage	Peñarol	4–1	LDU Quito	Montevideo, Uruguay
19:30 UTC−03:00	Obregón 5' (o.g.) Gaglianone 46' Pierre 70' Tejera 90+1'	Report	Méndez 21'	Stadium: Estadio Centenario Referee: Paulo César de Oliveira (Brazil)

Second stage

Group 2 standings

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	São Paulo	6	4	0	2	18	10	+8	12	Qualified to the Round of 16
2	LDU Quito	6	2	2	2	7	10	−3	8
3	Danubio	6	2	1	3	9	8	+1	7
4	Bolívar	6	2	1	3	8	14	−6	7

Source: ^{[ citation needed ]}

Danubio v LDU Quito

February 24 Second Stage	Danubio	3–0	LDU Quito	Montevideo, Uruguay
19:30 UTC−03:00	Risso 1' González 7' Pouso 79'	Report		Stadium: Estadio Luis Franzini Referee: Ricardo Grance (Paraguay)

LDU Quito v Bolívar

March 8 Second Stage	LDU Quito	1–0	Bolívar	Quito, Ecuador
	Méndez 25'	Report		Stadium: Estadio Casa Blanca Referee: Óscar Ruiz (Colombia)

LDU Quito v Santos

March 17 Second Stage	LDU Quito	2–1	Santos	Quito, Ecuador
16:45 UTC−05:00	Graziani 8' Salas 13'	Report	Ricardinho 26'	Stadium: Estadio Casa Blanca Referee: Carlos Amarilla (Paraguay)

Santos v LDU Quito

April 6 Second Stage	Santos	3–1	LDU Quito	Santos, Brazil
21:50 UTC−03:00	Robinho 20', 60' Ricardinho 48'	Report	Urrutia 2'	Stadium: Estádio Urbano Caldeira Referee: Horacio Elizondo (Argentina)

Bolívar v LDU Quito

April 27 Second Stage	Bolívar	2–2	LDU Quito	La Paz, Bolivia
18:00 UTC−04:00	Zermatten 18' Gutiérrez 33'	Report	Espínola 55' Palacios 63'	Stadium: Estadio Hernando Siles Referee: Alberto Duque (Colombia)

LDU Quito v Danubio

May 11 Second Stage	LDU Quito	1–1	Danubio	Quito, Ecuador
17:30 UTC−05:00	Méndez 77'	Report	Risso 27'	Stadium: Estadio Casa Blanca Referee: Óscar Ruiz (Colombia)

Round of 16

Standings

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	River Plate	2	1	0	1	4	5	−1	3	Qualified to the Quarterfinals
2	LDU Quito	2	1	0	1	5	4	+1	3

Source: ^{[ citation needed ]}

LDU Quito v River Plate

May 17 Round of 16	LDU Quito	2–1	River Plate	Quito, Ecuador
20:30 UTC−05:00	Urrutia 35' (pen.), 72'	Report	Patiño 40'	Stadium: Estadio Casa Blanca Referee: Carlos Chandía (Chile)

River Plate v LDU Quito

May 26 Round of 16	River Plate	4–2	LDU Quito	Buenos Aires, Argentina
21:15 UTC−03:00	Salas 6', 11', 48' González 60'	Report	Palacios 46' Espínola 66'	Stadium: Estadio Monumental Antonio Vespucio Liberti Referee: Carlos Amarilla (Paraguay)

Copa Sudamericana

Main article: 2005 Copa Sudamericana

Copa Sudamericana squad

No. Pos. Nation Player 1 GK   ECU Jacinto Espinoza 2 DF   ECU Juan Guerrón 3 DF   ECU Santiago Jácome 4 MF   ECU Paúl Ambrosi 5 MF   ECU Alfonso Obregón (captain) 6 DF   ECU Jayro Campos 7 FW   URU Gabriel García 8 MF   ECU Patricio Urrutia 10 MF   PER Roberto Palacios 11 FW   ECU Franklin Salas 12 GK   ECU Cristian Mora

No. Pos. Nation Player 13 DF   ECU Néicer Reasco 14 DF   ECU Luis Gómez 15 MF   ECU Luis González 16 MF   COL Elkin Murillo 17 DF   ECU Giovanny Espinoza 19 FW   ECU Luis Miguel Garcés 20 MF   ECU Álex Aguinaga 22 MF   ECU Édison Méndez 23 DF   PAR Carlos Espínola 24 FW   ECU Omar Andrade

Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
4	1	0	3	6	10	−4	3	0	0	2	1	5	−4	1	0	1	5	5	0

First stage

First Stage standings

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	LDU Quito	2	1	0	1	5	5	0	3
2	El Nacional	2	1	0	1	5	5	0	3

Source: ^{[ citation needed ]}

El Nacional v LDU Quito

August 9 First Stage	El Nacional	3–4	LDU Quito	Quito, Ecuador
20:15 UTC−05:00	Quiroz 36' Chalá 59' García 78'	Report	Garcés 20' Salas 40' Reasco 72' Castillo 85' (o.g.)	Stadium: Estadio Olímpico Atahualpa Referee: Samuel Haro (Ecuador)

LDU Quito v El Nacional

August 25 First Stage	LDU Quito	1–2	El Nacional	Quito, Ecuador
20:30 UTC−05:00	Palacios 83'	Report	Lara 12' Quiroz 57' (pen.)	Stadium: Estadio Casa Blanca Referee: Tomás Alarcón (Ecuador)

Second stage

Second Stage standings

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	The Strongest	2	2	0	0	5	1	+4	6
2	LDU Quito	2	0	0	2	1	5	−4	0

Source: ^{[ citation needed ]}

The Strongest v LDU Quito

August 30 Second Stage	The Strongest	2–1	LDU Quito	La Paz, Bolivia
19:00 UTC−04:00	Escobar 54' Coelho 67'	Report	Reasco 37'	Stadium: Estadio Hernando Siles Referee: Ricardo Grance (Paraguay)

LDU Quito v The Strongest

September 8 Second Stage	LDU Quito	0–3	The Strongest	Quito, Ecuador
18:15 UTC−05:00		Report	Coelho 22' Escobar 52' Cristaldo 68'	Stadium: Estadio Casa Blanca Referee: Víctor Hugo Rivera (Peru)

References

• 2005 season on RSSSF

External links

• Official Site (in Spanish)
• LDU Quito (4) - Barcelona SC (0) 1st goal
• LDU Quito (6) - Olmedo (3)
• Deportivo Quito (0) - LDU Quito (4) 1st goal
• Deportivo Quito (0) - LDU Quito (4) 2nd goal
• LDU Quito (7) - El Nacional (0)
• LDU Quito (3) - Barcelona SC (0)
• LIGA DE QUITO - CAMPEON NACIONAL 2005