1978 Liga Deportiva Universitaria de Quito season

Liga Deportiva Universitaria de Quito's 1978 season was the club's 48th year of existence, the 25th year in professional football, the 18th in the top level of professional football in Ecuador and the second in the Serie B.

L.D.U. Quito
1978 season
PresidentRodrigo Paz
ManagerVladislao Cap
Oscar Zubía
César Muñoz
StadiumEstadio Olímpico Atahualpa
Serie A
Serie B		9th
Runner-up
Copa LibertadoresFirst Stage

Squad
No. Pos. Nation Player
— GK  ECU Adolfo Bolaños
— GK  ECU Patricio Gallardo
— GK  ARG Mario Quiroga
— DF  URU Luis De Carlos
— DF  ECU Alfredo Encalada
— DF  ECU Ángel Granja
— DF  ECU Mauricio King
— DF  ECU Marco Moreno
— DF  ECU Andrés Nazareno
— DF  ECU Fernando Villena
— DF  ECU Patricio Maldonado
— MF  ECU Fabián Cáceres
— MF  ECU Polo Carrera (captain)
No. Pos. Nation Player
— MF  ECU Patricio Moscoso
— MF  ARG Francisco Rivadero
— MF  ECU Fabián Sandoval
— MF  ECU Roberto Sussman
— MF  ECU Jorge Tapia
— MF  ECU José Vélez
— MF  ECU Juan Yánez
— FW  ECU Gonzalo Castañeda
— FW  ECU José Cruz
— FW  ARG Óscar Palavecino
— FW  ECU Segundo Rodríguez
— FW  ECU Hernán Vaca

Competitions

Serie A

First Stage
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 El Nacional 18 6 9 3 19 14 +5 21 Qualified to the Liguilla Final
2 Técico Universitario 18 7 6 5 22 21 +1 20
3 Emelec 18 6 7 5 31 23 +8 19
4 L.D.U. Portoviejo 18 6 7 5 27 24 +3 19
5 Deportivo Quito 18 5 9 4 17 19 −2 19
6 Deportivo Cuenca 18 6 6 6 15 17 −2 18
7 Barcelona 18 6 5 7 20 20 0 17
8 Universidad Católica 18 5 7 6 21 22 −1 17
9 L.D.U. Quito 18 5 7 6 13 17 −4 17 Relegated to the Serie B
10 Manta Sport 18 5 3 10 21 29 −8 13
Source:
Results
Home \ Away BSC CDC SDQ EN CSE LDP LDQ MSC TU UC
Barcelona 2–1
Deportivo Cuenca 2–0
Deportivo Quito 0–0
El Nacional 0–0
Emelec 0–0
L.D.U. Portoviejo 2–1
L.D.U. Quito 1–0 1–0 1–0 1–1 1–1 1–0 0–0 0–1 2–2
Manta Sport 1–2
Técnico Universitario 2–1
Universidad Católica 3–0
Source: RSSSF
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Serie B

Second Stage
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion
1 América de Quito 22 13 5 4 64 30 +34 31 Champions and Promoted to the Serie A
2 L.D.U. Quito 22 10 9 3 42 17 +25 29 Promoted to the Serie A
3 L.D.U. Cuenca 22 10 9 3 35 17 +18 29
4 Audaz Octubrino 22 12 5 5 37 31 +6 29
5 9 de Octubre 22 8 7 7 27 34 −7 23
6 Aucas 22 7 8 7 29 22 +7 22
7 Olmedo 22 8 5 9 36 35 +1 21
8 Manta Sport 22 5 9 8 25 30 −5 19
9 Everest 22 5 7 10 24 33 −9 17
10 Deportivo Quevedo 22 5 7 10 17 31 −14 17
11 Luq San 22 5 4 13 17 41 −24 14
12 Milagro 22 1 7 14 17 52 −35 9
Source:
Results
Home \ Away CDA SDA AO CDQ CDE LDC LDQ LS MSC MIL CDO 9DO
América de Quito 2–2
Aucas 0–0
Audaz Octubrino 1–0
Deportivo Quevedo 1–1
Everest 0–0
L.D.U. Cuenca 1–1
L.D.U. Quito 2–1 2–1 5–1 5–0 2–0 0–0 3–0 4–2 3–0 3–1 5–0
Luq San 2–1
Manta Sport 1–1
Milagro 1–1
Olmedo 1–0
9 de Octubre 1–1
Source: RSSSF
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Copa Libertadores
Main article: 1978 Copa Libertadores

First stage
Group 1 standings
Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
River Plate 6 2 4 0 7 1 +6 8 Qualified to the Semi-Finals
Indepediente 6 3 2 1 6 2 +4 8
L.D.U. Quito 6 2 1 3 4 10 −6 5
El Nacional 6 1 1 4 6 10 −4 3
Source:
June 27 First StageL.D.U. Quito 1–0 IndepedienteQuito, Ecuador
Palavecino  19' Report Stadium: Estadio Olímpico Atahualpa
Referee: Héctor Carvajal (Colombia)
June 30 First StageL.D.U. Quito 0–0 River PlateQuito, Ecuador
Report Stadium: Estadio Olímpico Atahualpa
Referee: Oscar Scolfaro (Brazil)
July 5 First StageEl Nacional 2–0 L.D.U. QuitoQuito, Ecuador
Correa  18', 76' Report Stadium: Estadio Olímpico Atahualpa
Referee: Enrique Labo Revoredo (Peru)
July 18 First StageRiver Plate 4–0 L.D.U. QuitoBuenos Aires, Argentina
Luque  60'
López  64'
Ortíz  68'
Saporiti  86'		 Report Stadium: Estadio Monumental Antonio Vespucio Liberti
Referee: Héctor Ortíz (Paraguay)
July 18 First StageIndepediente 2–0 L.D.U. QuitoAvellaneda, Argentina
Arrieta  23'
Bochini  56'		 Report Stadium: Estadio Libertadores de América
Referee: Mario Lira (Chile)
July 26 First StageL.D.U. Quito 3–2 El NacionalQuito, Ecuador
Carrera  22' (pen.), 29' (pen.)
Cruz  80'		 Report Granda  31'
Escalante  89'		 Stadium: Estadio Olímpico Atahualpa
Referee: Guillermo Velásquez (Colombia)
gollark: I checked on the internet with advanced ctrl+F technology, it says 0.
gollark: In practice, it doesn't seem to be very much.
gollark: no.
gollark: Doesn't the politicalcompass.org thing sort basically *everyone* into libleft?
gollark: The issue is that political terms tend to randomly carry a ton of connotations regardless of their actual defined meaning.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.