Liga Deportiva Universitaria de Quito in South American football

Liga Deportiva Universitaria de Quito —often referred to as LDU Quito, Liga de Quito, or simply la Liga— is a professional football club based in Quito, Ecuador. The first international cup they took part of was the Copa Libertadores in 1970 as the champion of Ecuador. Since then, they have taken part in the Copa CONMEBOL, Copa Sudamericana, Recopa Sudamericana, Suruga Bank Championship, and the FIFA Club World Cup.

LDU Quito had the most success in the Recopa Sudamericana, winning back-to-back titles in 2009 and 2010. Their participation in the Recopa was achieved by winning the 2008 Copa Libertadores and the 2009 Copa Sudamericana. LDU Quito is the first, and to date only, Ecuadorian club to win any of the aforementioned tournaments.

In the tables, (H) denotes home ground, (A) denotes away ground, and (N) symbolizes neutral ground. The first score is always LDU Quito's.

Copa Libertadores

The Copa Libertadores was inaugurated in 1960, and LDU Quito first participated in 1970. They reached the semifinals in consecutive seasons in 1975 and 1976. After sporadic participation in the 1980s and 1990s, Liga became a regular participant in the 2000s. They won the competition in 2008, becoming the first Ecuadorian club to win the competition or any international title.

Season Stage Opposition Score
1970[1][2] First Stage
(Group 4)		 Universitario 2–0 (H); 0–2 (A)
Defensor Arica 1–2 (H); 0–0 (A)
América de Quito 4–1 (H); 3–1 (A)
Second stage
(Group 2)		 Peñarol 1–3 (H); 1–2 (A)
Guaraní 1–0 (H); 1–1 (A)
1975[3][4] First Stage
(Group 4)		 El Nacional 3–1 (H); 2–2 (A)
Deportivo Galicia 4–2 (H); 1–0 (A)
Portuguesa 1–1 (H); 1–1 (A)
Semifinals
(Group 1)		 Universitario 0–0 (H); 1–2 (A)
Unión Española 4–2 (H); 0–2 (A)
1976[5][6] First Stage
(Group 2)		 Deportivo Cuenca 1–1 (H); 0–0 (A); 2–1 (N)
Guabirá 4–1 (H); 1–0 (A)
Bolívar 2–1 (H); 2–3 (A)
Semifinals
(Group 1)		 Alianza Lima 2–1 (H); 0–2 (A)
Cruzeiro 1–3 (H); 1–4 (A)
1978[7][8] First Stage
(Group 1)		 Independiente 1–0 (H); 0–2 (A)
River Plate 0–0 (H); 0–4 (A)
El Nacional 0–2 (A); 3–2 (H)
1982[9][10] First Stage
(Group 4)		 Barcelona 1–4 (A); 4–2 (H)
Colo-Colo 2–2 (H); 0–1 (A)
Cobreloa 0–0 (H); 1–3 (A)
1991[11][12] First Stage
(Group 2)		 Barcelona 1–0 (A); 0–0 (H)
Deportes Concepción 4–0 (H); 0–3 (A)
Colo-Colo 0–3 (A); 0–0 (H)
Round of 16 Atlético Nacional 2–2 (H); 0–2 (A)
1999[13][14] First Stage
(Group 5)		 Emelec 4–1 (H); 0–2 (A)
Jorge Wilstermann 3–1 (H); 1–1 (A)
Blooming 1–0 (H); 1–3 (A)
Round of 16 River Plate 0–1 (A); 1–0 (H) (4–5 p)
2000[15][16] First Stage
(Group 3)		 Olimpia 0–1 (H); 1–1 (A)
Corinthians 0–6 (A); 0–2 (H)
América 0–1 (A); 2–2 (H)
2004[17][18] First Stage
(Group 4)		 Cobreloa 2–0 (A); 5–1 (H)
Alianza Lima 3–0 (H); 0–1 (A)
São Paulo 3–0 (H); 0–1 (A)
Round of 16 Santos 4–2 (H); 0–2 (A) (3–5 p)
2005[19][20] First Stage Peñarol 3–0 (H); 1–4 (A)
Second stage
(Group 2)		 Danubio 0–3 (A); 1–1 (H)
Bolívar 1–0 (H); 2–2 (A)
Santos 2–1 (H); 1–3 (A)
Round of 16 River Plate 2–1 (H); 2–4 (A)
2006[21][22] Second stage
(Group 5)		 Vélez Sársfield 1–3 (H); 2–2 (A)
Universitario 2–1 (A); 4–0 (H)
Rocha 2–3 (A); 5–0 (H)
Round of 16 Atlético Nacional 4–0 (H); 1–0 (A)
Quarterfinals Internacional 2–1 (H); 0–2 (A)
2007[23][24] First Stage Tacuary 1–1 (A); 3–0 (H)
Second stage
(Group 6)		 Caracas 0–1 (A); 3–1 (H)
Colo-Colo 3–1 (H); 0–4 (A)
River Plate 1–1 (H); 0–0 (A)
2008[25][26] Second stage
(Group 8)		 Fluminense 0–0 (H); 0–1 (A)
Libertad 2–0 (H); 1–3 (A)
Arsenal 1–0 (A); 6–1 (H)
Round of 16 Estudiantes 2–0 (H); 1–2 (A)
Quarterfinals San Lorenzo 1–1 (A); 1–1 (H) (5–3 p)
Semifinals América 1–1 (A); 0–0 (H)
Finals Fluminense 4–2 (H); 1–3 (A) (3–1 p)
2009[27][28] Second stage
(Group 1)		 Palmeiras 3–2 (H); 0–2 (A)
Sport Recife 0–2 (A); 2–3 (H)
Colo-Colo 0–3 (A); 1–1 (H)
2011[29] Second stage
(Group 8)		 Godoy Cruz 1–2 (A); 2–0 (H)
Independiente 3–0 (H); 1–1 (A)
Peñarol 0–1 (A); 5–0 (H)
Round of 16 Vélez Sársfield 0–3 (A); 0–2 (H)
2013 First Stage Grêmio 1–0 (H); 0–1 (A) (4–5 p)
2016 Second stage
(Group 6)		 Grêmio 0–4 (A); 2–3 (H)
San Lorenzo 2–0 (H); 1–1 (A)
Toluca 1–2 (H); 1–2 (A)

Copa Sudamericana

The Copa Sudamericana was inaugurated in 2002 and Liga first participated in 2003. They have been regular participants since then. They hold the record with most semifinals appearances, with four (2004, 2009, 2010, 2011). Liga won the competition in 2009 for their third international title.

Season Stage Opposition Score
2003[30][31] First round Barcelona 2–0 (H); 1–1 (A)
Second round Atlético Nacional 1–1 (H); 0–1 (A)
2004[32][33] First round Aucas 1–0 (H); 1–1 (A)
Second round Cienciano 4–0 (H); 2–2 (A)
Quarterfinals Santos 3–2 (H); 2–1 (A)
Semifinals Bolívar 1–1 (H); 2–1 (A)
2005[34][35] First round El Nacional 4–3 (A); 1–2 (H)
Second round The Strongest 2–1 (H); 0–3 (A)
2006[36][37] First round El Nacional 2–3 (A); 1–1 (H)
2008[38][39] First round Bolívar 4–2 (H); 1–2 (A)
Round of 16 Boca Juniors 0–4 (A); 1–1 (H)
2009[40][41] First round Libertad 1–0 (H); 1–1 (A)
Round of 16 Lanús 4–0 (H); 1–1 (A)
Quarterfinals Vélez Sársfield 1–1 (A); 2–1 (H)
Semifinals River Plate 1–2 (A); 7–0 (H)
Finals Fluminense 5–1 (H); 0–3 (A)
2010[42] Round of 16 Unión San Felipe 2–4 (A); 6–1 (H)
Quarterfinals Newell's Old Boys 0–0 (A); 1–0 (H)
Semifinals Independiente 3–2 (H); 1–2 (A)
2011[43] First round Yaracuyanos 1–1 (A); 1–0 (H)
Second round Trujillanos 4–1 (H); 1–0 (A)
Round of 16 Independiente 2–0 (H); 0–1 (A)
Quarterfinals Libertad 1–0 (H); 0–1 (A) (5–4 p)
Semifinals Vélez Sarsfield 2–0 (H); 1–0 (A)
Finals Universidad de Chile 0–1 (H); 0–3 (A)
2015[44] First round Zamora 1–1 (A); 2–0 (H)
Second round Nacional 1–0 (H); 1–0 (A)
Round of 16 River Plate 0–2 (A); 1–0 (H)
2017[45] First round Defensor Sporting 2–2 (H); 2–1 (A)
Second round Bolívar 0–1 (A); 1–0 (H) (6–5 p)
Round of 16 Fluminense 0–1 (A); 2–1 (H)
2018[46] First round Guabirá 2–1 (H); 2–3 (A)
Second round Vasco da Gama 3–1 (H); 0–1 (A)
Round of 16 Deportivo Cali 1–0 (H); 0–1 (A) (1–3 p)

Copa CONMEBOL

The Copa CONMEBOL was inaugurated in 1992 and lasted until 1999. Liga only participated in one edition (1998). They were eliminated in the second round by eventual champion Santos.

Season Stage Opposition Score
1998[47] First round Melgar 3–1 (A); 3–1 (H)
Second round Santos 2–2 (H); 0–3 (A)

Recopa Sudamericana

The Recopa Sudamericana was inaugurated 1989, and again in 2003. It is contested between the winners of the Copa Libertadores and Copa Sudamericana. Liga participated in consecutive season in 2009 and 2010 as the 2008 Copa Libertadores and 2009 Copa Sudamericana champion, respectively. Liga won both editions and are currently the second most successful club in the competition, and one of three clubs to win back-to-back titles.

Season Stage Opposition Score
2009[48] N/A Internacional 1–0 (A); 3–0 (H)
2010[49] N/A Estudiantes 2–1 (H); 0–0 (A)

Copa Suruga Bank

The Copa Suruga Bank was inaugurated in 2008 and is contested between the winners of the Copa Sudamericana and the J.League Cup. Liga's only participation came in 2010 as the 2009 Copa Sudamericana champion. Lost their only match in a penalty shoot-out.

Season Stage Opposition Score
2010 N/A FC Tokyo 2–2 (3–4 p) (A)

FIFA Club World Cup

The FIFA Club World Cup is an international club competition between the seasons' winner of each continental club championship, inaugurated in 2000. Liga's only participation came in 2008 as that year's Copa Libertadores champion. They finished as the runner-up to the European champions, Manchester United.

Season Stage Opposition Score
2008[50] Semifinals Pachuca 2–0 (N)
Final Manchester United 0–1 (N)

Overall record
Competition Part Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Eff Champion Runner-up
Copa Libertadores[51] 17137513155193192+118444.77%10
Copa Sudamericana[52] 10622913209672+2410053.76%11
Copa CONMEBOL[53] 1421187+1758.33%00
Recopa Sudamericana 2431061+51083.33%20
FIFA Club World Cup 1210121+1350.00%01
Copa Suruga Bank 11010220133.33%01
Total32216894879314281+3331548.61%43

Updated as of the end of 2017.

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