2007 in Ecuadorian football

Football in Ecuador

Season	2007
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The 2007 season is the 85th season of competitive football in Ecuador.

National leagues

Serie A

• Champion: LDU Quito (9th title)
• Runner-up: Deportivo Cuenca
• International qualifiers:
  • 2008 Copa Libertadores: LDU Quito, Deportivo Cuenca, El Nacional
  • 2007 Copa Sudamericana: Olmedo
  • 2008 Copa Sudamericana: LDU Quito
• Relegated: Imbabura

Serie B

• Winner: Universidad Católica
• Runner-up: ESPOLI
• Promoted: Universidad Católica, ESPOLI, Técnico Universitario
• Relegated: Delfín

Segunda

• Winner: Independiente José Terán
• Runner-up: Grecia
• Promoted: Independiente José Terán, Grecia, LDU Cuenca

Clubs in international competitions

Team	Copa Libertadores 2007	Copa Sudamericana 2007
El Nacional	Eliminated in the Group stage	Eliminated in the Round of 16
Emelec	Eliminated in the Group stage	N/A
LDU Quito	Eliminated in the Group stage	N/A
Olmedo	N/A	Eliminated in preliminary round

National team

Senior team

Luis Fernando Suárez resigned as the head coach of the senior team. He was replaced by Sixto Vizuete, who was previously the coach of the U-20 team.

Friendlies

Copa América

Ecuador participated in their 24th Copa América. They were drawn into Group B and finished last in the group.

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Mexico	3	2	1	0	4	1	+3	7
Brazil	3	2	0	1	4	2	+2	6
Chile	3	1	1	1	3	5	−2	4
Ecuador	3	0	0	3	3	6	−3	0

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World Cup qualifying

CONMEBOL's qualification for the 2010 FIFA World Cup started in 2007.

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External links

• Official website of the Ecuadorian football federation Archived 2018-08-09 at the Wayback Machine (in Spanish)
• 2007 season on RSSSF