1979 Liga Deportiva Universitaria de Quito season

L.D.U. Quito 1979 football season

L.D.U. Quito

1979 season

President

Rodrigo Paz

Manager

César Muñoz
José Gómez Nogueira

Stadium

Estadio Olímpico Atahualpa

Serie A

5th

Top goalscorer

Roberto Inzúa (18 goals)

Home colours

Away colours

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Liga Deportiva Universitaria de Quito's 1979 season was the club's 49th year of existence, the 26th year in professional football, the 19th in the top level of professional football in Ecuador.

Kits

Sponsor(s): Ecuacolor

Competitions

Serie A

First stage

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Deportivo Cuenca	18	10	3	5	26	18	+8	23	Qualified to the Liguilla Final
2	L.D.U. Quito	18	8	5	5	21	20	+1	21
3	Universidad Católica	18	9	2	7	27	21	+6	20
4	Deportivo Quito	18	6	8	4	25	24	+1	20
5	Emelec	18	9	1	8	30	24	+6	19
6	Técnico Universitario	18	7	5	6	28	23	+5	19
7	Barcelona	18	5	6	7	22	24	−2	16
8	América de Quito	18	4	7	7	21	24	−3	15
9	El Nacional	18	6	3	9	22	31	−9	15	Relegated to the Serie B
10	Bonita Banana	18	4	4	10	9	22	−13	12	Relegated to the Serie B

Source: ^{[citation needed]}

Results

Home \ Away	CDA	BSC	BB	CDC	SDQ	EN	CSE	LDQ	TU	UC
América de Quito								2–2
Barcelona								5–0
Bonita Banana								1–0
Deportivo Cuenca								2–0
Deportivo Quito								2–1
El Nacional								0–1
Emelec								2–0
L.D.U. Quito	1–0	3–1	3–1	0–0	2–0	0–0	3–1		1–1	2–1
Técnico Universitario								0–0
Universidad Católica								1–2

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

Second stage

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Emelec	18	10	5	3	32	16	+16	25	Qualified to the Liguilla Final
2	Técnico Universitario	18	7	7	4	25	18	+7	21
3	Manta Sport	18	7	6	5	20	21	−1	20
4	América de Quito	18	7	5	6	23	19	+4	19
5	Barcelona	18	8	3	7	27	24	+3	19
6	Universidad Católica	18	6	6	6	26	25	+1	18
7	Deportivo Cuenca	18	5	7	6	18	19	−1	17
8	L.D.U. Quito	18	7	3	8	15	21	−6	17
9	Aucas	18	5	5	8	19	29	−10	15	Relegated to the Serie B
10	Deportivo Quito	18	2	5	11	20	33	−13	9	Relegated to the Serie B

Source: ^{[citation needed]}

Results

Home \ Away	CDA	SDA	BSC	CDC	SDQ	CSE	LDQ	MSC	TU	UC
América de Quito							3–0
Aucas							2–1
Barcelona							2–1
Deportivo Cuenca							1–1
Deportivo Quito							0–2
Emelec							3–0
L.D.U. Quito	2–1	1–1	0–2	1–0	0–0	2–1		1–0	0–3	2–0
Manta Sport							1–0
Técnico Universitario							1–0
Universidad Católica							0–1

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

Liguilla Final

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Emelec	10	5	4	1	16	10	+6	17^[a]	Champions and Qualified to the 1980 Copa Libertadores
2	Universidad Católica	10	7	1	2	12	6	+6	16^[a]	Qualified to the 1980 Copa Libertadores
3	Manta Sport	10	3	4	3	11	8	+3	11^[a]
4	Técnico Universitario	10	3	2	5	13	16	−3	10^[a]
5	L.D.U. Quito	10	3	2	5	13	17	−4	10^[a]
6	Deportivo Cuenca	10	1	3	6	8	16	−8	8^[a]

Source: ^{[citation needed]}
Notes:

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f Includes bonus points earned in previous stages: D. Cuenca & Emelec (3); LDU Quito & T. Universitario (2); Manta Sport & U. Católica (1).