2000 in Ecuadorian football

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Football in Ecuador
Season2000
← 1999 Ecuador 2001 →

The 2000 season is the 78th season of competitive football in Ecuador.

National leagues

Serie A

  • Champion:
    Olmedo
    (1st title)
  • International cup qualifiers:
    • Emelec
  • Relegated:
    Técnico Universitario

Serie B

  • Winner:
    LDU Portoviejo
    (5th title)
  • Promoted:
    Delfín
  • Relegated:
    Panamá

Segunda

Clubs in international competitions

Team 2000 Copa Libertadores 2000 Copa Merconorte
Barcelona
N/A Eliminated in the First Stage
El Nacional
Eliminated in the Round of 16 Eliminated in the First Stage
Emelec
Eliminated in the First Stage Eliminated in the Semifinals
LDU Quito
Eliminated in the First Stage N/A

National teams

Senior team

The Ecuador national team played in sixteen matches in 2000: ten FIFA World Cup qualifiers and six friendlies.

2002 FIFA World Cup qualifiers

Qualification for the 2002 FIFA World Cup began in 2000.

Ecuador 2 – 0 Venezuela
Delgado 18'
Aguinaga 57'
(Report)
Chile
)

Brazil 3 – 2 Ecuador
Rivaldo 18', 51'
Zago 43'
(Report) Aguinaga 12'
de la Cruz 75'

Paraguay 3 – 1 Ecuador
Toledo 10'
Brizuela 42', 63'
(Report) Graziani 87'

Ecuador 2 – 1 Peru
Chalá 14'
Hurtado 51'
(Report) Pajuelo 73'

Argentina 2 – 0 Ecuador
Crespo 29'
C. López 49'
(Report)
River Plate Stadium, Buenos Aires
Attendance: 44,199
Referee: Daniel Bello (Uruguay
)


Ecuador 2 – 0 Bolivia
Delgado 17', 59' (Report)
Estadio de Liga Deportiva Universitaria, Quito
Attendance: 25,000
)

Friendlies

Iran 2 – 1 Ecuador [1]
Daei 26'
Mousavi 70'
Cubero 87'
Attendance: 34,289

Honduras 1 – 1 Ecuador
Martínez 90' Graziani 10'
Honduras
)

Ecuador 1 – 3 Honduras
E. Hurtado 24' Cárcamo 54', 63'
Velásquez 90'
La Casa Blanca, Quito
Attendance: 1,000
)


Panama 0 – 0 Ecuador
Mexico
)

Mexico 2 – 0 Ecuador
Borgetti 10'
Ruiz 59'
Qualcomm Stadium, San Diego
)

Notes

1.^ Ecuador fielded its Olympic team, but the match is a full FIFA international.

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