2005 in Ecuadorian football

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Football in Ecuador
Season2005
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The 2005 season is the 83rd season of competitive football in Ecuador.

National leagues

Serie A

  • Champion:
    • Apertura:
      LDU Quito
      (8th title)
    • Clausura:
      El Nacional
      (12th title)
  • International cup qualifiers:
    • Deportivo Cuenca
    • El Nacional
  • Relegated:
    LDU Loja
    (after Clausura)

Serie B

  • Winner:
    • Apertura:
      ESPOLI
      (2nd title)
    • Clausura:
      Macará
      (3rd title)
  • Promoted:
    Macará
    (after Clausura)
  • Relegated: Tungurahua, Santa Rita

Segunda

Clubs in international competitions

Team 2005 Copa Libertadores 2005 Copa Sudamericana
Deportivo Cuenca
Eliminated in the Second Stage N/A
El Nacional
N/A Eliminated in the Preliminary Stage
LDU Quito
Eliminated in the Round of 16 Eliminated in the Preliminary Stage
Olmedo
Eliminated in the Second Stage N/A

National teams

Senior team

The Ecuador national team played seventeen matches in 2005: their remaining seven 2006 FIFA World Cup qualifiers, and ten friendlies.

2006 FIFA World Cup qualifiers

Ecuador finished their 2006 FIFA World Cup qualifying campaign in 3rd place, behind Brazil and Argentina. This marked their second qualification to the tournament.

Ecuador 5–2 Paraguay
Valencia 32', 49'
Méndez 45+2', 47'
M. Ayoví 77' (pen.)
(Report) Cardozo 10' (pen.)
Cabañas 14'
Uruguay
)

Peru 2–2 Ecuador
Guerrero 1'
Farfán
58'
(Report) de la Cruz 4'
Valencia 45'
Chile
)

Ecuador 2–0 Argentina
Lara 53'
Delgado 89'
(Report)
Chile
)

Colombia 3–0 Ecuador
Moreno 5', 9'
Arzuaga 70'
(Report)

Bolivia 1–2 Ecuador
Vaca 41' (Report) Delgado 8', 49'

Ecuador 0–0 Uruguay
(Report)

Chile 0–0 Ecuador
(Report)
Santiago
Attendance: 49,530
)

Friendlies




Costa Rica 1–2 Ecuador
Alfaro 46' M. Ayoví 61' (pen.)
Guagua 87'
Costa Rica
)

Paraguay 0–1 Ecuador
Méndez 50'
Referee: Terry Vaughn (United States)

Ecuador 1–1 Italy
M. Ayoví 18' (pen.) Toni 6'
Referee: Terry Vaughn (United States)

Ecuador 3–1 Venezuela
Borja 7'
Lara 40', 67'
Torrealba 70'

Poland 3–0 Ecuador
Klos 2' (pen.)
Smolarek 58'
Mila
90+2'

LG Cup Four Nations Tournament
Senegal 2–1 Ecuador
Camara 22'
Keita 90'
Report Borja 40'

LG Cup Four Nations Tournament
Uganda 2–1 Ecuador
Massa 47'
Muwanga 54'
Report Kaviedes 2'

References

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