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L.D.U. Quito 1978 football season
L.D.U. Quito
1978 season
PresidentRodrigo Paz
ManagerVladislao Cap
Oscar Zubía
César Muñoz
StadiumEstadio Olímpico Atahualpa
Serie A
Serie B		9th
Runner-up
Copa LibertadoresFirst Stage
Home colours Away colours
← 19771979 →

Liga Deportiva Universitaria de Quito's 1978 season was the club's 48th year of existence, the 25th year in professional football, the 18th in the top level of professional football in Ecuador and the second in the Serie B.

Squad

No. Pos. Nation Player
— GK Ecuador ECU Adolfo Bolaños
— GK Ecuador ECU Patricio Gallardo
— GK Argentina ARG Mario Quiroga
— DF Uruguay URU Luis De Carlos
— DF Ecuador ECU Alfredo Encalada
— DF Ecuador ECU Ángel Granja
— DF Ecuador ECU Mauricio King
— DF Ecuador ECU Marco Moreno
— DF Ecuador ECU Andrés Nazareno
— DF Ecuador ECU Fernando Villena
— DF Ecuador ECU Patricio Maldonado
— MF Ecuador ECU Fabián Cáceres
— MF Ecuador ECU Polo Carrera (captain)
No. Pos. Nation Player
— MF Ecuador ECU Patricio Moscoso
— MF Argentina ARG Francisco Rivadero
— MF Ecuador ECU Fabián Sandoval
— MF Ecuador ECU Roberto Sussman
— MF Ecuador ECU Jorge Tapia
— MF Ecuador ECU José Vélez
— MF Ecuador ECU Juan Yánez
— FW Ecuador ECU Gonzalo Castañeda
— FW Ecuador ECU José Cruz
— FW Argentina ARG Óscar Palavecino
— FW Ecuador ECU Segundo Rodríguez
— FW Ecuador ECU Hernán Vaca

Competitions

Serie A

First stage

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 El Nacional 18 6 9 3 19 14 +5 21 Qualified to the Liguilla Final
2 Técico Universitario 18 7 6 5 22 21 +1 20
3 Emelec 18 6 7 5 31 23 +8 19
4 L.D.U. Portoviejo 18 6 7 5 27 24 +3 19
5 Deportivo Quito 18 5 9 4 17 19 −2 19
6 Deportivo Cuenca 18 6 6 6 15 17 −2 18
7 Barcelona 18 6 5 7 20 20 0 17
8 Universidad Católica 18 5 7 6 21 22 −1 17
9 L.D.U. Quito 18 5 7 6 13 17 −4 17 Relegated to the Serie B
10 Manta Sport 18 5 3 10 21 29 −8 13
Source:
Results
Home \ Away BSC CDC SDQ EN CSE LDP LDQ MSC TU UC
Barcelona 2–1
Deportivo Cuenca 2–0
Deportivo Quito 0–0
El Nacional 0–0
Emelec 0–0
L.D.U. Portoviejo 2–1
L.D.U. Quito 1–0 1–0 1–0 1–1 1–1 1–0 0–0 0–1 2–2
Manta Sport 1–2
Técnico Universitario 2–1
Universidad Católica 3–0
Source: RSSSF
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Serie B

Second stage

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion
1 América de Quito 22 13 5 4 64 30 +34 31 Champions and Promoted to the Serie A
2 L.D.U. Quito 22 10 9 3 42 17 +25 29 Promoted to the Serie A
3 L.D.U. Cuenca 22 10 9 3 35 17 +18 29
4 Audaz Octubrino 22 12 5 5 37 31 +6 29
5 9 de Octubre 22 8 7 7 27 34 −7 23
6 Aucas 22 7 8 7 29 22 +7 22
7 Olmedo 22 8 5 9 36 35 +1 21
8 Manta Sport 22 5 9 8 25 30 −5 19
9 Everest 22 5 7 10 24 33 −9 17
10 Deportivo Quevedo 22 5 7 10 17 31 −14 17
11 Luq San 22 5 4 13 17 41 −24 14
12 Milagro 22 1 7 14 17 52 −35 9
Source:
Results
Home \ Away CDA SDA AO CDQ CDE LDC LDQ LS MSC MIL CDO 9DO
América de Quito 2–2
Aucas 0–0
Audaz Octubrino 1–0
Deportivo Quevedo 1–1
Everest 0–0
L.D.U. Cuenca 1–1
L.D.U. Quito 2–1 2–1 5–1 5–0 2–0 0–0 3–0 4–2 3–0 3–1 5–0
Luq San 2–1
Manta Sport 1–1
Milagro 1–1
Olmedo 1–0
9 de Octubre 1–1
Source: RSSSF
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Copa Libertadores

Main article: 1978 Copa Libertadores

First stage

Group 1 standings
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification Argentina RIV Argentina IND Ecuador LDQ Ecuador EN
1 Argentina River Plate 6 2 4 0 7 1 +6 8 Qualified to the semi-finals — 0–0 4–0 2–0
2 Argentina Independiente 6 3 2 1 6 2 +4 8 0–0 — 2–0 2–0
3 Ecuador LDU Quito 6 2 1 3 4 10 −6 5 0–0 1–0 — 3–2
4 Ecuador El Nacional 6 1 1 4 6 10 −4 3 1–1 1–2 2–0 —
Source: L.D.U. Quito Ecuador v Argentina Indepediente
June 27 First Stage L.D.U. Quito Ecuador 1–0 Argentina Indepediente Quito, Ecuador
Palavecino 19' Report Stadium: Estadio Olímpico Atahualpa
Referee: Héctor Carvajal (Colombia)
L.D.U. Quito Ecuador v Argentina River Plate
June 30 First Stage L.D.U. Quito Ecuador 0–0 Argentina River Plate Quito, Ecuador
Report Stadium: Estadio Olímpico Atahualpa
Referee: Oscar Scolfaro (Brazil)
El Nacional Ecuador v Ecuador L.D.U. Quito
July 5 First Stage El Nacional Ecuador 2–0 Ecuador L.D.U. Quito Quito, Ecuador
Correa 18', 76' Report Stadium: Estadio Olímpico Atahualpa
Referee: Enrique Labo Revoredo (Peru)
River Plate Argentina v Ecuador L.D.U. Quito
July 18 First Stage River Plate Argentina 4–0 Ecuador L.D.U. Quito Buenos Aires, Argentina
Luque 60'
López 64'
Ortíz 68'
Saporiti 86'		 Report Stadium: Estadio Monumental Antonio Vespucio Liberti
Referee: Héctor Ortíz (Paraguay)
Indepediente Argentina v Ecuador L.D.U. Quito
July 18 First Stage Indepediente Argentina 2–0 Ecuador L.D.U. Quito Avellaneda, Argentina
Arrieta 23'
Bochini 56'		 Report Stadium: Estadio Libertadores de América
Referee: Mario Lira (Chile)
L.D.U. Quito Ecuador v Ecuador El Nacional
July 26 First Stage L.D.U. Quito Ecuador 3–2 Ecuador El Nacional Quito, Ecuador
Carrera 22' (pen.), 29' (pen.)
Cruz 80'		 Report Granda 31'
Escalante 89'		 Stadium: Estadio Olímpico Atahualpa
Referee: Guillermo Velásquez (Colombia)

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