2007 Liga Deportiva Universitaria de Quito season

Liga Deportiva Universitaria de Quito's 2007 season was the club's 77th year of existence, the 54th year in professional football, and the 46th in the top level of professional football in Ecuador.

LDU Quito
2007 season
PresidentCarlos Arroyo
ManagerEdgardo Bauza
StadiumEstadio Casa Blanca
Serie AChampions (9th title)
Copa LibertadoresSecond Stage
Top goalscorerLeague: Luis Escalada
Christian Lara (16 goals)
All: Luis Escalada
Christian Lara (16 goals)

Club

Coaching staff

Manager: Edgardo Bauza
Assistant manager: José Daniel Di Leo
Physical trainer: Bruno Militano
Goalkeeper trainer: Óscar Manis

Kits
Supplier: Umbro
Sponsor(s): Movistar, Coca-Cola, Pilsener

Squad
No. Pos. Nation Player
— GK  ECU Alexander Domínguez
— GK  ECU Cristian Mora
— GK  ECU Luis Preti
— DF  ARG Norberto Araujo
— DF  ECU Arlín Ayoví
— DF  ECU Christian Balseca
— DF  ECU Diego Calderón
— DF  ECU Renán Calle
— DF  ECU Jayro Campos
— DF  ECU Gabriel Espinosa
— DF  ECU Santiago Jácome
— DF  ECU Luis Ortíz
— DF  ECU Diego Paredes
— MF  ECU Paúl Ambrosi
— MF  ECU Luis Bolaños
— MF  ECU Víctor Chalá
— MF  ECU Israel Chango
— MF  ECU Christian Lara
No. Pos. Nation Player
— MF  ECU Pedro Larrea
— MF  ARG Damián Manso
— MF  ECU Willian Nazareno
— MF  ECU Alfonso Obregón (captain)
— MF  ECU Ángel Pután
— MF  ECU Edwin Tenorio
— MF  ECU Patricio Urrutia
— MF  PAR Enrique Vera
— FW  ECU Orlindo Ayoví
— FW  ECU Byron Cano
— FW  ECU Agustín Delgado
— FW  ARG Luis Miguel Escalada
— FW  ECU Víctor Estupiñán
— FW  ECU Joffre Guerrón
— FW  ECU Franklin Salas
— FW  ECU Ángel Vargas
— FW  ARG José Vizcarra

Competitions
Competition Started round Final
position / round		 First match Last match
Serie A First Stage Champion Feb 10Dec 16
Copa Libertadores First Stage Second Stage Feb 1Apr 25

Serie A
Main article: 2007 Campeonato Ecuatoriano de Fútbol Serie A

First stage

2007 was the club's 46th season in the top-flight national tournament. The first stage was played between February 1, 2007 and June 13, 2007.

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Olmedo 18 11 4 3 27 15 +12 37 2007 Copa Sudamericana Preliminary Round & Liguilla Final
2 Deportivo Cuenca 18 10 2 6 26 19 +7 32 Qualified to the Liguilla Final
3 LDU Quito 18 8 4 6 36 26 +10 28
4 Deportivo Azogues 18 8 4 6 26 26 0 28
5 El Nacional 18 8 3 7 37 27 +10 27
Updated to match(es) played on June 13, 2007. Source: 2007 First Stage Table
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
OverallHomeAway
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsWDLGFGAGDWDLGFGAGD
18 8 4 6 36 26  +10 28 6 2 1 20 10  +10 2 2 5 16 16  0
February 10 Round 1 Deportivo Cuenca 0–0 LDU Quito Cuenca
Stadium: Estadio Alejandro Serrano Aguilar
February 14 Round 2 LDU Quito 2–1 Barcelona Quito
Lara  29'
A. Ayoví  54'		 Vera  47' Stadium: Estadio Casa Blanca
February 18 Round 3 LDU Quito 1–1 Deportivo Quito Quito
Guerrón  19' Hidalgo  46' Stadium: Estadio Casa Blanca
February 25 Round 4 Emelec 4–3 LDU Quito Guayaquil
Rodríguez  23'
Quiñónez  45+2'
Ladines  70'
Ayoví  85'		 Salas  67'
Ambrosi  87'
Escalada  88'		 Stadium: Estadio George Capwell
March 3 Round 5 LDU Quito 2–1 Macará Quito
Escalada  36'
Guerrón  86'		 Garcés  73' Stadium: Estadio Casa Blanca
March 10 Round 6 Deportivo Azogues 2–1 LDU Quito Azogues
Valencia  6'
Polo  11'		 Lara  27' Stadium: Estadio Jorge Andrade
March 18 Round 7 LDU Quito 4–1 Imbabura Quito
Bolaños  41'
Guerrón  63'
Lara  68'
Salas  83'		 Gómez  2' Stadium: Estadio Casa Blanca
April 8 Round 9 LDU Quito 3–3 El Nacional Quito
O. Ayoví  45'
Lara  63'
Bolaños  81'		 Benítez  20'
Quiroz  89'
Ordóñez  90+2'		 Stadium: Estadio Casa Blanca
April 13 Round 10 El Nacional 3–1 LDU Quito Quito
Kaviedes  26', 55' (pen.)
Ordóñez  78'		 Salas  1' Stadium: Estadio Olímpico Atahualpa
April 18 Round 8 Olmedo 1–0 LDU Quito Riobamba
Caicedo  45' Stadium: Estadio Olímpico de Riobamba
April 22 Round 11 LDU Quito 1–3 Olmedo Quito
Salas  71' Torales  13'
Cheme  45'
Galván  86'		 Stadium: Estadio Casa Blanca
April 29 Round 12 Imbabura 1–6 LDU Quito Ibarra
Neculmán  76' (pen.) Vera  9'
Salas  12', 64'
Bolaños  19'
Escalada  42', 70'		 Stadium: Estadio Olímpico de Ibarra
May 6 Round 13 LDU Quito 2–0 Deportivo Azogues Quito
Calle  3'
Urrutia  82' (pen.)		 Stadium: Estadio Casa Blanca
May 12 Round 14 Macará 1–2 LDU Quito Ambato
Garcés  59' Salas  50'
Escalada  71'		 Stadium: Estadio Bellavista
May 20 Round 15 LDU Quito 1–0 Emelec Quito
O. Ayoví  71' Stadium: Estadio Casa Blanca
May 27 Round 16 Deportivo Quito 2–2 LDU Quito Quito
Campos  23' (o.g.)
Palacios  71'		 Calle  62'
Salas  87'		 Stadium: Estadio Olímpico Atahualpa
June 10 Round 17 Barcelona 2–1 LDU Quito Guayaquil
Vera  20'
M. Ayoví  89'		 Bolaños  79' Stadium: Estadio Monumental Banco Pichincha
June 13 Round 18 LDU Quito 4–0 Deportivo Cuenca Quito
Guerrón  33', 73'
Lara  49'
Escalada  63' (pen.)		 Stadium: Estadio Casa Blanca

Second stage

The second stage was played between July 15, 2007, and October 7, 2007.

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 LDU Quito 18 10 3 5 28 11 +17 33 2008 Copa Sudamericana First Stage & Liguilla Final
2 El Nacional 18 9 5 4 24 18 +6 32 Qualified to the Liguilla Final
3 Deportivo Quito 18 9 2 7 22 15 +7 29
4 Emelec 18 8 2 8 23 21 +2 26
5 Deportivo Azogues 18 7 3 8 20 25 −5 24
Updated to match(es) played on October 7, 2007. Source: 2007 Second Stage Table
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
OverallHomeAway
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsWDLGFGAGDWDLGFGAGD
18 10 3 5 28 11  +17 33 7 1 1 18 3  +15 3 2 4 10 8  +2
July 15 Round 1 Olmedo 1–0 LDU Quito Riobamba
Cheme  5' Stadium: Estadio Olímpico de Riobamba
July 18 Round 2 LDU Quito 2–1 Deportivo Cuenca Quito
Bolaños  47'
Escalada  90'		 Ferreyra  35' Stadium: Estadio Casa Blanca
July 22 Round 3 Deportivo Quito 1–0 LDU Quito Quito
Vaca  69' Stadium: Estadio Olímpico Atahualpa
July 25 Round 4 LDU Quito 2–1 El Nacional Quito
Vaca  21'
Lara  56'		 Ordóñez  12' Stadium: Estadio Casa Blanca
July 29 Round 5 LDU Quito 2–0 Barcelona Quito
Escalada  2'
Lara  60'		 Stadium: Estadio Casa Blanca
August 4 Round 6 Macará 1–3 LDU Quito Ambato
Escobar  89' (pen.) Escalada  49'
Lara  77', 90+1'		 Stadium: Estadio Bellavista
August 11 Round 7 LDU Quito 0–1 Deportivo Azogues Quito
Bran  40' Stadium: Estadio Casa Blanca
August 15 Round 8 Imbabura 2–1 LDU Quito Ibarra
Andrade  56'
Neculmán  67'		 Lara  48' Stadium: Estadio Olímpico de Ibarra
August 19 Round 9 LDU Quito 3–0 Emelec Quito
Delgado  21'
Lara  51'
Escalada  53'		 Stadium: Estadio Casa Blanca
August 26 Round 10 Emelec 2–0 LDU Quito Guayaquil
Ladines  15'
Juárez  54'		 Stadium: Estadio George Capwell
August 29 Round 11 LDU Quito 5–0 Imbabura Quito
Escalada  1', 18', 80'
Lara  20'
Delgado  83'		 Stadium: Estadio Casa Blanca
September 2 Round 12 Deportivo Azogues 1–1 LDU Quito Azogues
Moreira  28' Bolaños  10' Stadium: Estadio Jorge Andrade
September 16 Round 13 LDU Quito 2–0 Macará Quito
Lara  50'
Delgado  87'		 Stadium: Estadio Casa Blanca
September 23 Round 14 Barcelona 0–3 LDU Quito Guayaquil
Escalada  45+1'
Lara  61', 81'		 Stadium: Estadio Modelo Alberto Spencer Herrera
September 26 Round 15 El Nacional 0–2 LDU Quito Quito
Guerrón  24'
Chango  36'		 Stadium: Estadio Olímpico Atahualpa
September 29 Round 16 LDU Quito 2–0 Deportivo Quito Quito
Lara  44'
Escalada  46'		 Stadium: Estadio Casa Blanca
October 3 Round 17 Deportivo Cuenca 0–0 LDU Quito Cuenca
Stadium: Estadio Alejandro Serrano Aguilar
October 7 Round 18 LDU Quito 0–0 Olmedo Quito
Stadium: Estadio Casa Blanca

Liguilla Final

The Liguilla Final was played between October 21, 2007 and December 16, 2007.

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD BP Pts Qualification
1 LDU Quito 10 7 2 1 13 4 +9 4 27 2008 Copa Libertadores Second Stage
2 Deportivo Cuenca 10 4 6 0 12 5 +7 2 20
3 Olmedo 10 4 4 2 9 5 +4 3 19 2008 Copa Libertadores First Stage
4 Deportivo Azogues 10 4 2 4 8 8 0 0 14
5 El Nacional 10 1 3 6 10 18 −8 2 8
Updated to match(es) played on December 16, 2007. Source: 2007 Liguilla Final Table
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored. Includes Bonus Points earned from the previous rounds.
OverallHomeAway
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsWDLGFGAGDWDLGFGAGD
10 7 2 1 13 4  +9 27 4 1 0 7 1  +6 3 1 1 6 3  +3
October 21 Round 1 LDU Quito 1–0 Olmedo Quito
Delgado  52' Stadium: Estadio Casa Blanca
October 28 Round 2 Deportivo Quito 1–3 LDU Quito Quito
Triviño  27' Campos  47'
Urrutia  61'
Delgado  67'		 Stadium: Estadio Olímpico Atahualpa
October 31 Round 3 El Nacional 0–2 LDU Quito Quito
Vera  83'
Guerrón  90'		 Stadium: Estadio Olímpico Atahualpa
November 4 Round 4 LDU Quito 1–1 Deportivo Cuenca Quito
Delgado  66' Castillo  7' (pen.) Stadium: Estadio Casa Blanca
November 10 Round 5 Deportivo Azogues 0–1 LDU Quito Azogues
Bolaños  66' Stadium: Estadio Jorge Andrade
November 25 Round 6 LDU Quito 2–0 Deportivo Azogues Quito
Calle  53'
Urrutia  88' (pen.)		 Stadium: Estadio Casa Blanca
November 30 Round 7 Deportivo Cuenca 0–0 LDU Quito Cuenca
Stadium: Estadio Alejandro Serrano Aguilar
December 5 Round 8 LDU Quito 2–0 El Nacional Quito
Bolaños  45+1'
Urrutia  51' (pen.)		 Stadium: Estadio Casa Blanca
December 9 Round 9 LDU Quito 1–0 Deportivo Quito Quito
Escalada  49' Stadium: Estadio Casa Blanca
December 16 Round 10 Olmedo 2–0 LDU Quito Riobamba
Jácome  38' (o.g.)
Galván  87' (pen.)		 Stadium: Estadio Olímpico de Riobamba

Copa Libertadores
Main article: 2007 Copa Libertadores

Copa Libertadores Squad
No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK  ECU Luis Preti
2 DF  ARG Norberto Araujo
3 DF  ECU Santiago Jácome
4 MF  ECU Paúl Ambrosi
5 MF  ECU Alfonso Obregón (captain)
6 MF  ECU Arlín Ayoví
7 FW  ARG José Vizcarra
8 MF  ECU Patricio Urrutia
9 FW  ARG Luis Miguel Escalada
10 MF  ECU Christian Lara
11 FW  ECU Franklin Salas
12 GK  ECU Cristian Mora
No. Pos. Nation Player
13 MF  ECU Pedro Larrea
14 MF  ECU Víctor Chalá
15 MF  ECU Luis Ortíz
16 DF  ECU Diego Calderón
17 FW  ECU Jhonatan Monar
18 FW  ECU Orlindo Ayoví
19 FW  ECU Joffre Guerrón
20 MF  PAR Enrique Vera
21 MF  ECU Luis Bolaños
22 GK  ECU Alexander Domínguez
23 DF  ECU Jayro Campos
24 FW  ECU Ángel Pután
OverallHomeAway
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsWDLGFGAGDWDLGFGAGD
8 3 3 2 11 9  +2 12 3 1 0 10 3  +7 0 2 2 1 6  −5

First stage
Main article: 2007 Copa Libertadores First Stage
February 1 First Stage Tacuary 1–1 LDU Quito Asunción, Paraguay
20:30 UTC−03:00 Villalba  38' Report Urrutia  64' Stadium: Estadio Defensores del Chaco
Attendance: 1,316
Referee: Sálvio Fagundes (Brazil)
February 6 First Stage LDU Quito 3–0 Tacuary Quito, Ecuador
20:45 UTC−05:00 Guerrón  24'
Samudio  54' (o.g.)
Ambrosi  70'		 Report Stadium: Estadio Casa Blanca
Attendance: 11,686
Referee: Martín Vázquez (Uruguay)

LDU Quito advanced on points 4–1.

Second stage
Main article: 2007 Copa Libertadores Second Stage
Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Colo-Colo (A) 6 3 0 3 12 7 +5 9
Caracas (A) 6 3 0 3 7 10 −3 9
LDU Quito 6 2 2 2 7 8 −1 8
River Plate 6 2 2 2 5 6 −1 8
Source:
(A) Advanced to the round of 16.
February 22 Second Stage Caracas FC 1–0 LDU Quito Caracas, Venezuela
17:45 UTC−04:30 Guerra  75' Report Stadium: Estadio Brígido Iriarte
Referee: Víctor Carrillo (Peru)
March 7 Second Stage LDU Quito 3–1 Colo-Colo Quito, Ecuador
17:00 UTC−05:00 Obregón  46'
Salas  74' (pen.)
Guerrón  85'		 Report Suazo  32' Stadium: Estadio Casa Blanca
Referee: Albert Duarte (Colombia)
March 15 Second Stage LDU Quito 1–1 River Plate Quito, Ecuador
17:15 UTC−05:00 Vera  15' Report Farías  54' Stadium: Estadio Casa Blanca
Referee: Carlos Chandía (Chile)
March 29 Second Stage River Plate 0–0 LDU Quito Buenos Aires, Argentina
21:00 UTC−03:00 Report Stadium: Estadio Monumental Antonio Vespucio Liberti
Attendance: 15,707
Referee: Carlos Eugênio Simon (Brazil)
April 3 Second Stage Colo-Colo 4–0 LDU Quito Santiago, Chile
20:15 UTC−03:00 Fierro  50' (pen.), 72'
Suazo  65'
Millar  78'		 Report Stadium: Estadio Monumental
Referee: Roberto Silvera (Uruguay)
April 25 Second Stage LDU Quito 3–1 Caracas FC Quito, Ecuador
17:30 UTC−05:00 Ayoví  23'
Campos  40'
Guerrón  55'		 Report González  63' Stadium: Estadio Casa Blanca
Referee: Georges Buckley (Peru)

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