2005 in Ecuadorian football

The 2005 season is the 83rd season of competitive football in Ecuador.

Football in Ecuador
Season2005
← 2004 2006 →

National leagues

Serie A
  • Champion:
    • Apertura: LDU Quito (8th title)
    • Clausura: El Nacional (12th title)
  • International cup qualifiers:
  • Relegated: Deportivo Quevedo (after Apertura); LDU Loja (after Clausura)

Serie B
  • Winner:
    • Apertura: ESPOLI (2nd title)
    • Clausura: Macará (3rd title)
  • Promoted: ESPOLI (after Apertura); Macará (after Clausura)
  • Relegated: Tungurahua, Santa Rita

Segunda

Clubs in international competitions
Team 2005 Copa Libertadores 2005 Copa Sudamericana
Deportivo Cuenca Eliminated in the Second Stage N/A
El Nacional N/A Eliminated in the Preliminary Stage
LDU Quito Eliminated in the Round of 16 Eliminated in the Preliminary Stage
Olmedo Eliminated in the Second Stage N/A

National teams

Senior team

The Ecuadorian national team played seventeen matches in 2005: their remaining seven 2006 FIFA World Cup qualifiers, and ten friendlies.

2006 FIFA World Cup qualifiers
Main article: 2006 FIFA World Cup qualification (CONMEBOL)

Ecuador finished their 2006 FIFA World Cup qualifying campaign in 3rd place, behind Brazil and Argentina. This marked their second qualification to the tournament.

Ecuador 5 – 2 Paraguay
Valencia  32', 49'
Méndez  45+2', 47'
M. Ayoví  77' (pen.)		 (Report) Cardozo  10' (pen.)
Cabañas  14'
Attendance: 32,449
Referee: Gustavo Méndez (Uruguay)
Peru 2 – 2 Ecuador
Guerrero  1'
Farfán  58'		 (Report) de la Cruz  4'
Valencia  45'
Estadio Nacional, Lima
Attendance: 40,000
Referee: Carlos Chandía (Chile)
Ecuador 2 – 0 Argentina
Lara  53'
Delgado  89'		 (Report)
Attendance: 37,583
Referee: Rubén Selman (Chile)
Colombia 3 – 0 Ecuador
Moreno  5', 9'
Arzuaga  70'		 (Report)
Attendance: 20,402
Bolivia 1 – 2 Ecuador
Vaca  41' (Report) Delgado  8', 49'
Attendance: 8,434
Ecuador 0 – 0 Uruguay
(Report)
Attendance: 37,270
Chile 0 – 0 Ecuador
(Report)
Estadio Nacional de Chile, Santiago
Attendance: 49,530

Friendlies
Ecuador 2 – 0 Panama
O. Tenorio  88', 90+2'
Referee: Luis Vasco (Ecuador)
Ecuador 2 – 0 Panama
O. Tenorio  45', 53'
Estadio Rafael Vera Yepez, Babahoyo
Referee: Pedro Ramos (Ecuador)
Chile 3 – 0 Ecuador
Maldonado  24'
González  34'
Pinilla  84'
Costa Rica 1 – 2 Ecuador
Alfaro  46' M. Ayoví  61' (pen.)
Guagua  87'
Referee: Edgar Durán (Costa Rica)
Paraguay 0 – 1 Ecuador
Méndez  50'
Referee: Terry Vaughn (United States)
Ecuador 1 – 1 Italy
M. Ayoví  18' (pen.) Toni  6'
Referee: Terry Vaughn (United States)
Ecuador 3 – 1 Venezuela
Borja  7'
Lara  40', 67'		 Torrealba  70'
Referee: Luis Vasco (Ecuador)
Poland 3 – 0 Ecuador
Klos  2' (pen.)
Smolarek  58'
Mila  90+2'
Referee: Javier Moreno (Spain)
Senegal 2 – 1 Ecuador
Camara  19'
Keita  90'		 Borja  40'
Uganda 2 – 1 Ecuador
Massa  47'
Muwanga  53'		 Kaviedes  2'
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