2008 in Ecuadorian football

The 2008 season is the 86th season of competitive football in Ecuador.

Football in Ecuador
Season2008
← 2007 2009 →

National leagues

Serie A
  • Champion: Deportivo Quito (3rd title)
  • International cup qualifiers:
    • Copa Libertadores: Deportivo Quito, Deportivo Cuenca, El Nacional
    • Copa Sudamericana: Deportivo Quito
  • Relegated: Universidad Católica, Deportivo Azogues

Serie B
  • Winner: Manta (1st title)
  • Promoted: Manta, LDU Portoviejo
  • Relegated: LDU Cuenca, Brasilia

Segunda
  • Winner: Rocafuerte
  • Promoted: Rocafuerte, Atlético Audaz

Clubs in international competitions
Team 2008 Copa Libertadores 2008 Copa Sudamericana 2008 FIFA Club WC
Deportivo Cuenca Eliminated in the Second Stage N/A N/A
Deportivo Quito N/A Eliminated in the First Stage N/A
LDU Quito Champion Eliminated in the Round of 16 Runner-up
Olmedo Eliminated in the First Stage N/A N/A

National team

Senior team

2010 FIFA World Cup qualifiers
Argentina 1 – 1 Ecuador
Palacio  90+3' Report Urrutia  68'
Attendance: 41,167
Referee: René Ortubé (Bolivia)
Ecuador 0 – 0 Colombia
Report
Attendance: 33,588
Referee: Héctor Baldassi (Argentina)
Ecuador 3 – 1 Bolivia
Caicedo  21'
Méndez  51' (pen.)
Benítez  72'		 Report Botero  40'
Attendance: 35,000
Referee: Pablo Pozo (Chile)
Uruguay 0 – 0 Ecuador
Report
Estadio Centenario, Montevideo
Attendance: 45,000
Ecuador 1 – 0 Chile
Benítez  71' Report
Attendance: 33,079
Referee: Martin Vásquez (Uruguay)
Venezuela 3 – 1 Ecuador
Maldonado  48'
Moreno  56'
Arango  67'		 Report Mina  12'
Estadio Olímpico Luis Ramos, Puerto la Cruz
Attendance: 10,581
Referee: Enrique Osses (Chile)

Friendlies
Ecuador 3 - 1 Haiti
Castillo  45'
Ayoví  59'
Tenorio  61'		 Charles  5'
France 2 - 0 Ecuador
Gomis  60', 86'
Ecuador 1 - 0 Colombia
Benítez  38'
Ecuador 1 - 2 Mexico
Mina  8' López  50'
Matías Vuoso  90 + 3'
Iran 0 - 1 Ecuador
Article Martínez  56'
Oman 2 - 0 Ecuador
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Women's U-20 team

The women's U-20 team participated in the South American Women's U-20 tournament in Brazil. They were drawn into Group A and finished third in the group; they failed to advance.

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