1998 Liga Deportiva Universitaria de Quito season

Liga Deportiva Universitaria de Quito's 1998 season was the club's 68th year of existence, the 45th year in professional football, and the 38th in the top level of professional football in Ecuador.

LDU Quito
1998 season
PresidentDarío Ávila
ManagerCarlos Cabral
Paulo Massa
StadiumEstadio Casa Blanca
Serie AChampions (5th title)
Copa CONMEBOLQuarter-finals
Top goalscorerLeague: Patricio Hurtado (16 goals)
All: Patricio Hurtado (16 goals)

Kits

Supplier: Umbro
Sponsor(s): La Lechera, Crunch

Squad
No. Pos. Nation Player
— GK  ECU Jacinto Espinoza (captain)
— GK  ECU Víctor Sánchez
— GK  ECU Miguel Santillán
— DF  ECU Mario Chillagana
— DF  ECU Ulises de la Cruz
— DF  ECU Santiago Jácome
— DF  BRA Rodrigo Prado
— DF  ECU Néicer Reasco
— DF  ECU Daniel Reinoso
— DF  ECU Danilo Samaniego
— DF  ECU Byron Tenorio
— MF  ECU Jorge Benalcázar
— MF  ECU Nixon Carcelén
— MF  ECU Luis Escalante
— MF  COL Álex Escobar
— MF  ECU José Estrada
No. Pos. Nation Player
— MF  ECU Luis González
— MF  ECU Juan Guamán
— MF  ECU Paúl Guevara
— MF  ECU Alfonso Obregón
— MF  CHI Eladio Rojas
— MF  ECU Hjalmar Zambrano
— FW  ECU Jhon Arteaga
— FW  BRA Flavio Camargo
— FW  ECU Segundo Escobar
— FW  BRA Mané Ferreira
— FW  ECU Gustavo Figueroa
— FW  ECU Eduardo Hurtado
— FW  ECU Patricio Hurtado
— FW  URU Carlos María Morales
— FW  ECU Pedro Salvador

Competitions
First Phase
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 LDU Quito 22 11 6 5 40 27 +13 43 Qualified to the Grupo Libertadores
2 Emelec 22 10 8 4 40 28 +12 42
3 Aucas 22 9 8 5 32 22 +10 40
4 Olmedo 22 8 9 5 28 24 +4 38
5 ESPOLI 22 10 4 8 36 36 0 36 Qualified to the Grupo CONMEBOL
6 Barcelona 22 8 7 7 39 29 +10 34
7 Delfín 22 8 7 7 33 30 +3 33
8 El Nacional 22 8 5 9 35 27 +8 31
9 Deportivo Quito 22 6 9 7 34 36 −2 31 Qualified to the Grupo Descenso
10 Deportivo Cuenca 22 7 5 10 20 27 −7 27
11 Técnico Universitario 22 5 5 12 26 47 −21 24
12 Panamá 22 3 5 14 17 47 −30 17
Source:

Note: Penalty shootout extra points: Aucas & Olmedo (5); D. Quito, Emelec, LDU Quito & T. Universitario (4); Barcelona & Panamá (3); Delfín, El Nacional & ESPOLI (2); D. Cuenca (1)

Results
Home \ Away SDA BSC DSC CDC SDQ EN CSE CDE LDU CDO PSC TU
Aucas 1–2
Barcelona 3–1
Delfín 2–0
Deportivo Cuenca 1–3
Deportivo Quito 1–1
El Nacional 3–2
Emelec 4–1
ESPOLI 3–4
LDU Quito 2–2 0–0 4–2 0–1 0–0 1–0 6–1 1–1 2–1 3–0 2–0
Olmedo 1–1
Panamá 0–1
Técnico Universitario 0–3
Source: LDU 1998
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
Grupo Libertadores
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Emelec 6 5 0 1 12 5 +7 15 Qualified to the Finals and 1999 Copa Libertadores
2 LDU Quito 6 3 1 2 7 5 +2 11
3 Aucas 6 3 0 3 7 6 +1 9
4 Olmedo 6 0 1 5 2 12 −10 1
Source:

Note: Penalty shootout extra points: LDU Quito (1)

Results
Home \ Away SDA CSE LDU CDO
Aucas 0–2
Emelec 1–0
LDU Quito 1–0 1–3 2–0
Olmedo 1–1
Source: LDU 1998
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
Group 2
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 LDU Quito 10 6 3 1 18 5 +13 24 Qualified to the Grupo Libertadores
2 Barcelona 10 6 2 2 17 7 +10 21
3 Olmedo 10 3 2 5 14 19 −5 13 Qualified to the Grupo CONMEBOL
4 Deportivo Cuenca 10 2 4 4 11 16 −5 11
5 Técnico Universitario 10 1 6 3 10 17 −7 11 Qualified to the Grupo Descenso
6 Delfín 10 2 3 5 16 22 −6 10
Source:

Note: Penalty shootout extra points: LDU Quito (3); Olmedo & T. Universitario (2); Barcelona, Delfín & D. Cuenca (1)

Results
Home \ Away BSC DSC CDC LDU CDO TU
Barcelona 1–0
Delfín 2–2
Deportivo Cuenca 0–2
LDU Quito 0–0 4–0 1–0 3–2 4–0
Olmedo 0–2
Técnico Universitario 0–0
Source: LDU 1998
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
Grupo Libertadores
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 LDU Quito 6 3 2 1 9 6 +3 11 Qualified to the Finals and 1999 Copa Libertadores
2 Barcelona 6 2 2 2 9 6 +3 10
3 Aucas 6 3 1 2 7 6 +1 10
4 Deportivo Quito 6 1 1 4 3 10 −7 5
Source:

Note: Penalty shootout extra points: Barcelona (2); D. Quito (1)

Results
Home \ Away SDA BSC SDQ LDU
Aucas 2–1
Barcelona 2–2
Deportivo Quito 0–1
LDU Quito 3–1 1–1 1–0
Source: LDU 1998
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Finals
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 LDU Quito 2 1 0 1 7 1 +6 3 Champions (5th title)
2 Emelec 2 1 0 1 1 7 −6 3
Source:
Results
Home \ Away CSE LDU
Emelec 1–0
LDU Quito 7–0
Source: LDU 1998
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
December 23 Emelec 1–0 LDU Quito Guayaquil
20:00 UTC−05:00 Kaviedes  ?' (pen.) Stadium: Estadio George Capwell
December 27 LDU Quito 7–0 Emelec Quito
11:30 UTC−05:00 de la Cruz  ?', ?', ?'
Caicedo  ?' (o.g.)
Hurtado  ?', ?'
Escobar  ?' (pen.)		 Stadium: Estadio Casa Blanca

Copa CONMEBOL
Main article: 1998 Copa CONMEBOL

First Round
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 LDU Quito 2 2 0 0 6 2 +4 6 Qualified to the Quarter-finals
2 Melgar 2 0 0 2 2 6 −4 0
Source:
Results
Home \ Away LDU MEL
LDU Quito 3–1
Melgar 1–3
Source: LDU 1998
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
July 15 First Stage Melgar 1–3 LDU Quito Arequipa, Peru
Sanjinez  17' Carcelén  4'
Morales  21'
Flavio Camargo  90' (pen.)		 Stadium: Estadio Monumental Virgen de Chapi
July 21 First Stage LDU Quito 3–1 Melgar Quito, Ecuador
Guevara  52'
Morales  60'
Flavio Camargo  ?'		 Uehara  35' Stadium: Estadio Casa Blanca

Quarter-finals
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Santos 2 1 1 0 5 2 +3 4 Qualified to the Semi-finals
2 LDU Quito 2 0 1 1 2 5 −3 1
Source:
Results
Home \ Away LDU SFC
LDU Quito 2–2
Santos 3–0
Source: LDU 1998
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
August 5 Quarterfinals LDU Quito 2–2 Santos Quito, Ecuador
Morales  ?', ?' Jorginho  ?'
Lúcio  ?'		 Stadium: Estadio Casa Blanca
August 11 Quarterfinals Santos 3–0 LDU Quito Santos, Brazil
Claudiomiro  ?'
Viola  ?', ?'		 Stadium: Estádio Urbano Caldeira

References
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