2024 Liga Deportiva Universitaria de Quito season

L.D.U. Quito
2024 season
PresidentIsaac Álvarez
ManagerPablo Sánchez
StadiumEstadio Rodrigo Paz Delgado
LigaProChampions (13th title)
CONMEBOL LibertadoresGroup Stage
CONMEBOL RecopaRunner-up
CONMEBOL SudamericanaRound of 16
Copa EcuadorQuarter-finals
Top goalscorerLeague: Álex Arce (28 goals)
All: Álex Arce (35 goals)
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Liga Deportiva Universitaria de Quito's 2024 season is the club's 94th year of existence, the 71st year in professional football, and the 63rd in the top level of professional football in Ecuador.

Club

Personnel

President: Isaac Álvarez
Sporting manager: Eduardo Álvarez

Coaching staff

Manager: Pablo Sánchez
Assistant manager: Leandro Martín, Adrián Gabbarini
Physical trainer: Walter Minella
Goalkeeper trainer: Luis Preti

Kits

Supplier: Puma
Sponsor(s): Banco Pichincha, Chery, Discover, Ecuabet, Terrawind Global Protection

Squad information

Num Pos Nat. Player Age Since App Goals Notes
1 GK  ECU Gonzalo Valle 27 2024 0 0
3 DF  ECU Richard Mina 24 2023 13 0
4 DF  HAI Ricardo Adé 33 2023 28 0
8 MF  ECU Luis Estupiñán 24 2024 0 0
9 FW  ARG Lisandro Alzugaray 33 2023 30 5
11 FW  ECU Michael Estrada 27 2024 0 0
12 GK  ECU Ethan Minda 19 2022 1 0
13 FW  ECU Ruddy Mina 17 2024 0 0
14 DF  ECU José Quintero 33 2015 250 22
15 MF  BOL Gabriel Villamíl 22 2024 0 0
17 MF  ECU Darío Mina 25 2024 0 0
18 MF  ARG Lucas Piovi 32 2020 93 0
19 FW  PAR Álex Arce 28 2024 0 0
20 MF  CHI Fernando Cornejo 28 2024 0 0
21 MF  ECU Ederson Castillo 15 2024 0 0
22 GK  ECU Alexander Domínguez 36 2022 332 0 Previously with the club from '06–'16
24 DF  ARG Andrés Zanini 26 2024 0 0
25 MF  ECU Madison Julio 26 2024 0 0
26 MF  ECU Jhojan Julio 25 2023 176 23 Previously with the club from '16–'22
29 DF  ECU Bryan Ramírez 23 2023 25 0
30 DF  URU Gian Franco Allala 27 2024 0 0
31 DF  ECU Daniel de la Cruz 20 2024 0 0
32 MF  ECU Juan Sebastián Rodríguez 18 2024 0 0
33 DF  ECU Leonel Quiñónez 30 2023 23 1
35 FW  ECU Jairón Charcopa 19 2021 4 0
88 MF  ECU Marco Angulo 21 2024 0 0

Note: Caps and goals are of the national league and are current as of the beginning of the season.

Winter transfers

Summer transfers

Competitions

Competition Started round Final
position / round 		First match Last match
LigaPro First Stage Champions March 4 December 14
CONMEBOL Libertadores Group Stage Group Stage April 2 May 28
CONMEBOL Recopa Final Runner-up February 22 February 29
CONMEBOL Sudamericana Knockout round play-offs Round of 16 July 18 August 21
Copa Ecuador Round of 32 Quarter-finals July 30 October 2

Pre-season friendlies

January 29 Noche Blanca L.D.U. Quito 2–0 Universidad Católica Quito
19:30 UTC−05:00 Jairón Charcopa 48', 56' Stadium: Estadio Rodrigo Paz Delgado

LigaPro

Main article: 2024 Ecuadorian Serie A

The 2024 season is Liga's 63rd season in the Serie A and their 23rd consecutive.

First stage

Results summary

Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
15 9 3 3 27 17  +10 30 5 1 1 15 7  +8 4 2 2 12 10  +2

Results by round

Round123456789101112131415
GroundHAHAAHAHAHAHAHA
ResultWWLWLWWWLWWDDWD
Position637462314444433
Updated to match(es) played on June 2. Source: Competitive matches
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
March 4 Round 1 L.D.U. Quito 2–1 Macará Quito
19:00 UTC−05:00 Alzugaray 5'
Arce 30'
Adé Yellow card 48'
Estupiñán Yellow card 87'		 Pons 8' (pen.), Yellow card 36'
Morales Yellow card 41'		 Stadium: Estadio Rodrigo Paz Delgado
Attendance: 3,409
Referee: Oswaldo Contreras
March 10 Round 2 Cumbayá 1–3 L.D.U. Quito Quito
18:00 UTC−05:00 Estacio Yellow card 13'
Carabalí Yellow card 48'
Hurtado Yellow card 61'
Vides 73'
Altuna Yellow card 75'		 Alzugaray 11'
Quiñónez Yellow card 30'
Arce 54', 63'
Rodríguez Yellow card 58'
Piovi Yellow card 83'		 Stadium: Estadio Olímpico Atahualpa
Attendance: 3,563
Referee: Juan Carlos Andrade
March 16 Round 3 L.D.U. Quito 1–2 Aucas Quito
15:30 UTC−05:00 Arce 4'
Piovi Yellow card 38'
Alzugaray Yellow card 50'
Domínguez Yellow card 90+2'		 Jaramillo Yellow card 29'
Vega Yellow card 32'
Carcelén 44', Yellow card 76'
Medina 45+4'
Muñoz Yellow card 59'
Reséndez Yellow card 78'		 Stadium: Estadio Rodrigo Paz Delgado
Attendance: 15,507
Referee: Alex Cajas
March 28 Round 6 L.D.U. Quito 5–0 Imbabura Quito
19:00 UTC−05:00 Arce 12', 72', 75'
Rodríguez Yellow card 65'
Piovi 81'
Charcopa 86',Yellow card 87'		 Folleco Yellow card 42'
Coronel Yellow card 64'		 Stadium: Estadio Rodrigo Paz Delgado
Attendance: 3,021
Referee: Christian Guillén
April 6 Round 7 El Nacional 1–2 L.D.U. Quito Quito
15:30 UTC−05:00 Peralta Yellow card 19' Yellow-red card 90+3'
Palacios 43'
Olmedo Yellow card 90'		 Rodríguez Yellow card 32'
Piovi 34', Yellow card 86'
Arce Yellow card 32', 51'
Estupiñán Yellow card 65'		 Stadium: Estadio Olímpico Atahualpa
Attendance: 22,747
Referee: Gabriel González
April 15 Round 8 L.D.U. Quito 2–1 Delfín Quito
19:00 UTC−05:00 Piovi Red card 18'
Arce 39', 76' (pen.)		 Elordi Yellow card 20'
Alman Yellow card 41'
Humanante Yellow card 75'
Messiniti 88'		 Stadium: Estadio Rodrigo Paz Delgado
Attendance: 3,663
Referee: Bruan Loayza
April 19 Round 9 Orense 1–0 L.D.U. Quito Machala
16:30 UTC−05:00 Herrera 27'
Velasco Yellow card 44'
Quiñónez Yellow card 45+3'
Achilier Yellow card 60'
Andrade Yellow card 90+1'		 Mina Caicedo Yellow card 21'
Alzugaray Yellow card 21'
Adé Yellow card 58'
Julio Yellow card 90+1'		 Stadium: Estadio 9 de Mayo
Attendance: 3,612
Referee: Anthony Díaz
April 27 Round 10 L.D.U. Quito 1–0 Técnico Universitario Quito
18:00 UTC−05:00 Arce 16'
Quiñónez Yellow card 20'
Domínguez Yellow card 82'
Adé Red card 81'
Estrada Yellow card 90+1'
Piovi Yellow card 90+4'		 Luzarraga Yellow card 39' Yellow-red card 46' Stadium: Estadio Rodrigo Paz Delgado
Attendance: 5,361
Referee: Kevin Pazmiño
April 30 Round 4 Libertad 2–3 L.D.U. Quito Loja
19:00 UTC−05:00 Caicedo Yellow card 22'
Zambrano 60'
Ávila 68'		 Charcopa 2', 28'
Estrada 17', Yellow card 45+4'
Piovi Yellow card 61'		 Stadium: Estadio Federativo Reina del Cisne
Attendance: 1,009
Referee: Russell Terán
Note: This match was rescheduled because Liga's players were participating in international friendly matches with their national teams.
May 4 Round 11 Mushuc Runa 0–1 L.D.U. Quito Ambato
15:30 UTC−05:00 Parrales Yellow card 44'
Zambrano Yellow card 45'
Bauman Yellow card 45+6'		 Arce 41'
Domínguez Yellow card 45+3'
Villamíl Yellow card 45+5'
Alvarado Yellow card 60', Red card 78'
Estrada Yellow card 90+2'		 Stadium: Estadio COAC Mushuc Runa
Attendance: 4,999
Referee: Augusto Aragón
May 11 Round 12 L.D.U. Quito 2–2 Emelec Quito
18:00 UTC−05:00 Alzugaray 12', Yellow card 25'
Quiñónez Yellow card 15'
Estrada 84'		 Carabalí Yellow card 46'
Castelli 66', Yellow card 84' Yellow-red card 86'
González Yellow card 79'
Rivero 87'
Erbes Yellow card 90+1'		 Stadium: Estadio Rodrigo Paz Delgado
Attendance: 9,927
Referee: Alex Cajas
May 18 Round 13 Independiente del Valle 1–1 L.D.U. Quito Quito
18:00 UTC−05:00 Carabajal Yellow card 30'
Zabala 32'
Ibarra Yellow card 56'
Fernández Yellow card 90+5'		 Arce 22', Yellow card 74'
Estupiñán Yellow card 69'
Rodríguez Yellow card 81'		 Stadium: Estadio Banco Guayaquil
Attendance: 6,387
Referee: Bryan Loayza
May 22 Round 5 Barcelona SC 2–0 L.D.U. Quito Guayaquil
19:00 UTC−05:00 Díaz 30'
Fydriszewski 47'		 Quiñónez Yellow card 21'
Estrada Yellow card 74' Yellow-red card 82'
Zambrano Yellow card 85'		 Stadium: Monumental Banco Pichincha
Attendance: 10,514
Referee: Yerson Zambrano
Note: This match was rescheduled because Liga's players were participating in international friendly matches with their national teams.
May 25 Round 14 L.D.U. Quito 2–1 Universidad Católica Quito
20:00 UTC−05:00 Arce 25'
Ramírez Yellow card 29'
Quiñónez Yellow card 32'
Villamíl Yellow card 36'
Mina Caicedo Yellow card 55'
Estupiñán Yellow card 68'
Martínez 87' (o.g.)
Hurtado Yellow card 90+4'		 Clavijo Yellow card 50'
Rodríguez Yellow card 64'
Díaz Yellow card 64', 81' (pen.)
Anangonó Yellow card 72'
Castillo Yellow card 75'		 Stadium: Estadio Rodrigo Paz Delgado
Attendance: 9,123
Referee: Gabriel González
June 2 Round 15 Deportivo Cuenca 2–2 L.D.U. Quito Cuenca
18:00 UTC−05:00 Magnín 45' (pen.)
Mancinelli 76'		 Estrada 17'
Alzugaray 41'
Villamíl Yellow card 65'		 Stadium: Estadio Alejandro Serrano Aguilar
Attendance: 9,018
Referee: Guillermo Guerrero

Second stage

Results summary

Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
15 11 2 2 33 14  +19 35 6 2 0 19 4  +15 5 0 2 14 10  +4

Results by round

Round123456789101112131415
GroundAHAHHAHAHAHAHAH
ResultWWWWWLDLWWDWWWW
Position112111121122111
Updated to match(es) played on December 1. Source: Competitive matches
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
August 4 Round 1 Macará 0–4 L.D.U. Quito Ambato
15:30 UTC−05:00 Álvarez Yellow card 58'
Tello Yellow card 72'
Muñoz Yellow card 88'		 Zambrano 12'
J. Julio 16'
Arce 43', 55'		 Stadium: Estadio Bellavista
Attendance: 7,379
Referee: Yerson Zambrano
August 10 Round 2 L.D.U. Quito 2–1 Cumbayá Quito
15:00 UTC−05:00 Arce 61'
Alzugaray 66'
J. Julio Yellow card 90+4'		 Gustavino 23'
Serpa Yellow card 25'
Paredes Yellow card 55'
Ortíz Yellow card 68'
Plúas Yellow card 88'		 Stadium: Estadio Rodrigo Paz Delgado
Attendance: 7,196
Referee: Guillermo Guerrero
August 17 Round 3 Aucas 0–1 L.D.U. Quito Quito
16:30 UTC−05:00 González Yellow card 27'
Blanco Yellow card 45+1'
Caicedo Yellow card 76'		 Ramírez Yellow card 19'
Arce 52'
Quintero Yellow card 90+1'		 Stadium: Estadio Gonzalo Pozo Ripalda
Attendance: 8,959
Referee: Augusto Aragón
August 25 Round 4 L.D.U. Quito 3–0 Libertad Quito
15:30 UTC−05:00 D. Mina Red card 45'
Ramírez 61'
Adé 72'
Estupiñán 80'		 Mina Yellow card 33'
Caicedo Yellow card 35'
Molina Yellow card 38'
Bolaños Red card 53'		 Stadium: Estadio Rodrigo Paz Delgado
Attendance: 7,344
Referee: Oswaldo Contreras
August 31 Round 5 L.D.U. Quito 3–0 Barcelona SC Quito
18:00 UTC−05:00 Cornejo 2'
Arce Yellow card 22'
Quintero 29', 79'
Adé Yellow card 37'
Ramírez Yellow card 69'
Estupiñán Yellow card 84'		 Ramírez Yellow card 28'
Chalá Yellow card 71'
Oyola Yellow card 84'		 Stadium: Estadio Rodrigo Paz Delgado
Attendance: 19,134
Referee: Gabriel González
September 14 Round 6 Imbabura 4–0 L.D.U. Quito Ibarra
16:30 UTC−05:00 Klimowicz 6', 44'
Paz 22'
Pantoja Yellow card 27', 45+2' (pen.)
Mendoza Yellow card 66' Yellow-red card 70'		 Domínguez Yellow card 69' Stadium: Estadio Olímpico de Ibarra
Attendance: 6,353
Referee: Guillermo Guerrero
September 21 Round 7 L.D.U. Quito 1–1 El Nacional Quito
16:30 UTC−05:00 Adé Yellow card 19'
Villamíl 45'
Mina Caicedo Yellow card 71' Yellow-red card 90+6'		 Cortez 21' (pen.)
Cabezas Yellow card 27'
Cabeza Yellow card 41'
Borja Yellow card 53'
Pazmiño Yellow card 85'
Mora Yellow card 90+4'		 Stadium: Estadio Rodrigo Paz Delgado
Attendance: 9,510
Referee: Augusto Aragón
September 29 Round 8 Delfín 3–2 L.D.U. Quito Manta
15:00 UTC−05:00 Phillips 23', 72' (pen.)
Angulo 89' (pen.)		 Piovi 11', Yellow card 71'
Allala Yellow card 26'
Arce 45+2'
Adé Yellow card 68'
Domínguez Yellow card 72'
Charcopa Red card -'		 Stadium: Estadio Jocay
Attendance: 853
Referee: Franklin Congo
October 6 Round 9 L.D.U. Quito 2–0 Orense Quito
14:30 UTC−05:00 Cornejo 21'
Alzugaray Yellow card 59'
Ramírez 79'		 Vásquez Yellow card 27'
Servetto Yellow card 45+11'
Calderón Yellow card 83'		 Stadium: Estadio Rodrigo Paz Delgado
Attendance: 7,243
Referee: Bryan Loayza
October 19 Round 10 Técnico Universitario 1–2 L.D.U. Quito Ambato
15:30 UTC−05:00 Pérez Yellow card 51'
Armas 83'
Torres Yellow card 90'		 Piovi Yellow card 34'
Alzugaray 41'
de la Cruz Yellow card 53' Yellow-red card 58'
Arce 65'		 Stadium: Estadio Bellavista
Attendance: 6,312
Referee: Guillermo Guerrero
October 26 Round 11 L.D.U. Quito 1–1 Mushuc Runa Quito
15:30 UTC−05:00 Montaño 27' (o.g.)
Quiñónez Yellow card 38' Yellow-red card 75'
Piovi Yellow card 79'
Arce Yellow card 90+1'
Mina Caicedo Yellow card 90+4'		 Montaño Yellow card 22'
Quintero Yellow card 34'
Tapiero Red card 80'
Acuña 90+3'
Mina Yellow card 90+4'		 Stadium: Estadio Rodrigo Paz Delgado
Attendance: 5,902
Referee: Robert Cabrera
November 3 Round 12 Emelec 0–1 L.D.U. Quito Guayaquil
15:30 UTC−05:00 Ayoví Yellow card 53'
Meli Yellow card 72'
Cortéz Yellow card 74'
Quiñónez Yellow card 75'
Sánchez Yellow card 90+5'
González Yellow card 90+7'		 Piovi 45+3', Yellow card 54'
de la Cruz Yellow card 63'
Mina Caicedo Yellow card 75'
Estrada Yellow card 90+7'		 Stadium: Estadio George Capwell
Attendance: 9,540
Referee: Juan Carlos Andrade
November 9 Round 13 L.D.U. Quito 2–1 Independiente del Valle Quito
15:30 UTC−05:00 Arce 45+1'
Cornejo 62'		 Medina 17'
Medina Yellow card 60'
Carabajal Yellow card 65'
Zárate Yellow card 74'
Páez Yellow card 90+3'		 Stadium: Estadio Rodrigo Paz Delgado
Attendance: 19,267
Referee: Guillermo Guerrero
November 24 Round 14 Universidad Católica 2–4 L.D.U. Quito Quito
15:30 UTC−05:00 Grillo Yellow card 54'
Palacios 85' (pen.)
Nieto 90+3' (pen.)		 Arce 9', 32', 46'
Piovi 26'
Ramírez Yellow card 45'
Domínguez Red card 90+1'		 Stadium: Estadio Olímpico Atahualpa
Attendance: 12,190
Referee: Bryan Loayza
December 1 Round 15 L.D.U. Quito 5–0 Deportivo Cuenca Quito
15:30 UTC−05:00 Villamíl 3', 90'
Ramírez 8'
Arce 22', 42'		 Mera Yellow card 47'
Duarte Yellow card 70'		 Stadium: Estadio Rodrigo Paz Delgado
Attendance: 17,963
Referee: Augusto Aragón

Finals

Results summary

Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
2 1 0 1 3 1  +2 3 1 0 0 3 0  +3 0 0 1 0 1  −1

Results by round

Round12
GroundHA
ResultWL
Updated to match(es) played on December 14. Source: Competitive matches
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
December 7 Finals L.D.U. Quito 3–0 Independiente del Valle Quito
15:30 UTC−05:00 Arce 45+2', 58'
Villamíl 73'
Estrada Yellow card 90'		 Stadium: Estadio Rodrigo Paz Delgado
Attendance: 17,938
Referee: Bryan Loayza
December 14 Finals Independiente del Valle 1–0 L.D.U. Quito Quito
15:30 UTC−05:00 Carabajal Yellow card 36'
Ibarra Yellow card 42'
Caicedo Yellow card 83'
Zárate 90+6'		 Villamíl Yellow card 36'
Quiñónez Yellow card 38'
de la Cruz Yellow card 45+2'
Adé Yellow card 45+2'
Quintero Yellow card 46'
Arce Yellow card 82'		 Stadium: Estadio Banco Guayaquil
Attendance: 8,800
Referee: Guillermo Guerrero

CONMEBOL Libertadores

Main article: 2024 Copa Libertadores

L.D.U. Quito qualified to the 2024 CONMEBOL Libertadores—their 21st participation in the continental tournament—as champions of the 2023 CONMEBOL Sudamericana. They entered the competition in the Group Stage.

CONMEBOL Libertadores squad

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK Ecuador ECU Gonzalo Valle
3 DF Ecuador ECU Richard Mina
4 DF Haiti HAI Ricardo Adé
6 DF Argentina ARG Facundo Rodríguez
7 FW Venezuela VEN Jan Carlos Hurtado
8 MF Ecuador ECU Luis Estupiñán
9 FW Argentina ARG Lisandro Alzugaray
10 MF Ecuador ECU Alexander Alvarado
11 FW Ecuador ECU Michael Estrada
12 GK Ecuador ECU Ethan Minda
13 DF Ecuador ECU Daykol Romero
14 DF Ecuador ECU José Quintero
15 MF Bolivia BOL Gabriel Villamíl
16 FW Ecuador ECU Miguel Parrales
No. Pos. Nation Player
17 MF Ecuador ECU Michael Bermúdez
18 MF Argentina ARG Lucas Piovi (captain)
19 FW Paraguay PAR Álex Arce
21 MF Ecuador ECU Sebastián González
22 GK Ecuador ECU Alexander Domínguez
24 DF Argentina ARG Andrés Zanini
26 MF Ecuador ECU Jhojan Julio
28 MF Ecuador ECU Joseph Espinoza
29 DF Ecuador ECU Bryan Ramírez
30 MF Ecuador ECU Juan Macías
33 DF Ecuador ECU Leonel Quiñónez
35 FW Ecuador ECU Jairón Charcopa
88 MF Ecuador ECU Marco Angulo

Source:[11]

Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
6 2 1 3 6 6  0 7 2 0 1 3 1  +2 0 1 2 3 5  −2

Group stage

Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification JUN BOT LDQ UNI
1 Colombia Junior 6 2 4 0 7 4 +3 10 Advance to round of 16 — 0–0 1–1 1–1
2 Brazil Botafogo 6 3 1 2 7 6 +1 10 1–3 — 2–1 3–1
3 Ecuador LDU Quito 6 2 1 3 6 6 0 7 Transfer to Copa Sudamericana 0–1 1–0 — 2–0
4 Peru Universitario 6 1 2 3 5 9 −4 5 1–1 0–1 2–1 —
Source: CONMEBOL
April 2 Round 1 Universitario Peru 2–1 Ecuador L.D.U. Quito Lima
21:00 UTC−05:00 Saravia Yellow card 13'
Rivera 50', 70'
Portocarrero Yellow card 66'
Cabanillas Yellow card 83'		 Report Angulo Yellow card 20'
Quiñónez 29'
González Yellow card 86'		 Stadium: Estadio Monumental "U"
Referee: Esteban Ostojich (Uruguay)
April 11 Round 2 L.D.U. Quito Ecuador 1–0 Brazil Botafogo Quito
17:00 UTC−05:00 Alzugaray 4'
Rodríguez Yellow card 45+3'
Villamíl Yellow card 67'
Julio Yellow card 84'		 Report Stadium: Estadio Rodrigo Paz Delgado
Referee: Andrés Matonte (Uruguay)
April 23 Round 3 Junior Colombia 1–1 Ecuador L.D.U. Quito Barranquilla
21:00 UTC−05:00 Bacca 12' (pen.), Yellow card 80'
Mena Yellow card 21'
Peña Yellow card 90+5'		 Report Estrada Yellow card 21'
Arce 45' (pen.), Yellow card 90'
Julio Yellow card 61'		 Stadium: Estadio Metropolitano Roberto Meléndez
Referee: Facundo Tello (Argentina)
May 8 Round 4 Botafogo Brazil 2–1 Ecuador L.D.U. Quito Rio de Janeiro
21:30 UTC−03:00 Hugo 31'
Lucas Halter Yellow card 45'
Marlon Freitas Yellow card 51'
Luiz Henrique Yellow card 56'
Júnior Santos 69'
Hernández Yellow card 90'		 Estrada 45+1', Yellow card 45+7'
Domínguez Yellow card 72'
Piovi Yellow card 82'		 Stadium: Estádio Olímpico Nilton Santos
Referee: Darío Herrera (Argentina)
May 14 Round 5 L.D.U. Quito Ecuador 0–1 Colombia Junior Quito
17:00 UTC−05:00 Mina Caicedo Yellow card 45' Report Pacheco Yellow card 29'
Enamorado 37'		 Stadium: Estadio Rodrigo Paz Delgado
Referee: Esteban Ostojich (Uruguay)
May 28 Round 6 L.D.U. Quito Ecuador 2–0 Peru Universitario Quito
17:00 UTC−05:00 Arce 44'
Quintero Yellow card 45+2'
Alzugaray 67'		 Report Gonzáles Yellow card 63' Yellow-red card 83' Stadium: Estadio Rodrigo Paz Delgado
Referee: Darío Herrera (Argentina)

CONMEBOL Recopa

Main article: 2024 Recopa Sudamericana

L.D.U. Quito qualified to the 2024 CONMEBOL Recopa—their 3rd participation in the continental tournament—as champions of the 2023 CONMEBOL Sudamericana.

CONMEBOL Recopa squad

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK Ecuador ECU Gonzalo Valle
3 DF Ecuador ECU Richard Mina
4 DF Haiti HAI Ricardo Adé
5 MF Ecuador ECU Óscar Zambrano
6 DF Argentina ARG Facundo Rodríguez
7 FW Venezuela VEN Jan Carlos Hurtado
8 MF Ecuador ECU Luis Estupiñán
9 FW Argentina ARG Lisandro Alzugaray
10 MF Ecuador ECU Alexander Alvarado
11 FW Ecuador ECU Michael Estrada
12 GK Ecuador ECU Ethan Minda
13 DF Ecuador ECU Daykol Romero
14 DF Ecuador ECU José Quintero
15 MF Bolivia BOL Gabriel Villamíl
16 FW Ecuador ECU Miguel Parrales
No. Pos. Nation Player
17 MF Ecuador ECU Michael Bermúdez
18 MF Argentina ARG Lucas Piovi (captain)
19 FW Paraguay PAR Álex Arce
21 MF Ecuador ECU Sebastián González
22 GK Ecuador ECU Alexander Domínguez
24 DF Argentina ARG Andrés Zanini
25 MF Ecuador ECU Jefferson Valverde
26 MF Ecuador ECU Jhojan Julio
28 MF Ecuador ECU Joseph Espinoza
29 DF Ecuador ECU Bryan Ramírez
30 MF Ecuador ECU Juan Macías
33 DF Ecuador ECU Leonel Quiñónez
35 FW Ecuador ECU Jairón Charcopa
88 MF Ecuador ECU Marco Angulo

Source:[12]

Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
2 1 0 1 1 2  −1 3 1 0 0 1 0  +1 0 0 1 0 2  −2
February 22 Final L.D.U. Quito Ecuador 1–0 Brazil Fluminense Quito
19:30 UTC−05:00 Piovi Yellow card 47'
Arce 90+2', Yellow card 90+5'		 Report Matheus Martinelli Yellow card 43'
Guga Yellow card 74'		 Stadium: Estadio Rodrigo Paz Delgado
Referee: Andrés Rojas (Colombia)
February 29 Final Fluminense Brazil 2–0 Ecuador L.D.U. Quito Rio de Janeiro
21:30 UTC−03:00 Arias 76', 90' (pen.)
Thiago Santos Yellow card 78'
John Kennedy Red card 79'
Diogo Barbosa Red card 90+3'
Cano Yellow card 90+4'		 Report Quintero Yellow card 67'
Julio Yellow card 78'		 Stadium: Maracanã
Referee: Facundo Tello (Argentina)

CONMEBOL Sudamericana

Main article: 2024 Copa Sudamericana

L.D.U. Quito qualified to the 2024 CONMEBOL Sudamericana—their 15th participation in the continental tournament—after finishing third in Group D 2024 CONMEBOL Libertadores. They entered the competition in the Knockout round play-offs.

CONMEBOL Sudamericana squad

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK Ecuador ECU Gonzalo Valle
3 DF Ecuador ECU Richard Mina
4 DF Haiti HAI Ricardo Adé
5 MF Ecuador ECU Óscar Zambrano
8 MF Ecuador ECU Luis Estupiñán
9 FW Argentina ARG Lisandro Alzugaray
11 FW Ecuador ECU Michael Estrada
12 GK Ecuador ECU Ethan Minda
14 DF Ecuador ECU José Quintero
15 MF Bolivia BOL Gabriel Villamíl
17 MF Ecuador ECU Darío Mina
18 MF Argentina ARG Lucas Piovi (captain)
No. Pos. Nation Player
19 FW Paraguay PAR Álex Arce
20 MF Chile CHI Fernando Cornejo
22 GK Ecuador ECU Alexander Domínguez
24 DF Argentina ARG Andrés Zanini
25 MF Ecuador ECU Madison Julio
26 MF Ecuador ECU Jhojan Julio
29 DF Ecuador ECU Bryan Ramírez
30 DF Uruguay URU Gian Franco Allala
31 DF Ecuador ECU Daniel de la Cruz
33 DF Ecuador ECU Leonel Quiñónez
35 FW Ecuador ECU Jairón Charcopa
88 MF Ecuador ECU Marco Angulo

Source:[13]

Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
4 1 0 3 6 8  −2 3 1 0 1 4 2  +2 0 0 2 2 6  −4

Knockout round play-offs

July 18 Knockout round play-offs L.D.U. Quito Ecuador 3–0 Bolivia Always Ready Quito
19:30 UTC−05:00 Arce 16'
Adé 27'
J. Julio Yellow card 48', 53'
Alzugaray Yellow card 65'		 Report Caicedo Yellow card 87' Stadium: Estadio Rodrigo Paz Delgado
Referee: Kevin Ortega (Peru)
July 25 Knockout round play-offs Always Ready Bolivia 3–1 Ecuador L.D.U. Quito El Alto
20:30 UTC−04:00 Terrazas 1'
Cuéllar Yellow card 17'
Carabalí Yellow card 82', 88'
Martínes 84'		 Report Adé Yellow card 43'
Alzugaray 50'
Estrada Yellow card 85'
Villamíl Yellow card 86'		 Stadium: Estadio Municipal de El Alto
Referee: Flavio de Souza (Brazil)

Round of 16

August 14 Round of 16 L.D.U. Quito Ecuador 1–2 Argentina Lanús Quito
19:30 UTC−05:00 Arce 14'
Piovi Yellow card 19'
D. Mina Yellow card 90+2'		 Report Pérez 23'
Moreno 45+1'
Aquino Yellow card 64'		 Stadium: Estadio Rodrigo Paz Delgado
Referee: Juan Benítez (Paraguay)
August 21 Round of 16 Lanús Argentina 3–1 Ecuador L.D.U. Quito Lanús
21:30 UTC−03:00 Bou 9'
Aquino Yellow card 33'
Morgantini Yellow card 73'
Izquierdoz 78'
Acosta 89'		 Report Arce 37'
Piovi Yellow card 77'
J. Julio Yellow card 81'
Estupiñán Yellow card 90+3'		 Stadium: Estadio Ciudad de Lanús – Néstor Díaz Pérez
Referee: Kevin Ortega (Peru)

Copa Ecuador

Main article: 2024 Copa Ecuador

It will be L.D.U. Quito's 3rd participation in the Copa Ecuador. They entered the competition in the Round of 32.

Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
3 1 2 0 3 0  +3 5 1 1 0 3 0  +3 0 1 0 0 0  0

Round of 32

July 30 Round of 32 Bonita Banana 0–0
(0–3 p)		 L.D.U. Quito Machala
19:00 UTC−00:00 García Yellow card 25' Zanini Yellow card 38'
Piovi Yellow card 87'		 Stadium: Estadio 9 de Mayo
Referee: Mario Romero
Penalties
Montaño soccer ball with red X
Zhingre soccer ball with red X
Méndez soccer ball with red X		 soccer ball with check mark Arce
soccer ball with check mark Alzugaray
soccer ball with red X Piovi
soccer ball with check mark Estrada

Round of 16

August 28 Round of 16 L.D.U. Quito 3–0 Deportivo Cuenca Quito
18:30 UTC−00:00 Alzugaray Yellow card 10'
M. Julio 33'
Arce 70'
Piovi Yellow card 74'
Villamíl 75'		 Zanini Yellow card 38'
Piovi Yellow card 87'		 Stadium: Estadio Rodrigo Paz Delgado
Referee: Kevin Pazmiño

Quarter-finals

October 2 Quarter-finals L.D.U. Quito 0–0
(1–3 p)		 El Nacional Quito
17:00 UTC−00:00 Ramírez Yellow card 53' Yellow-red card 90+3'
Quintero Yellow card 57'		 Arce Red card 60' Stadium: Estadio Rodrigo Paz Delgado
Referee: Gabriel González
Penalties
Arce soccer ball with check mark
Alzugaray soccer ball with red X
Quiñónez soccer ball with red X
Piovi soccer ball with red X		 soccer ball with red X Bedoya
soccer ball with check mark Cela
soccer ball with check mark Pineida
soccer ball with check mark Vélez

Player statistics

Num
 Pos
 Player
 App
Yellow card
 Red card
 App
Yellow card
 Red card
 App
Yellow card
 Red card
 App
Yellow card
 Red card
 App
Yellow card
 Red card
 App
Yellow card
 Red card
LigaPro CONMEBOL
Libertadores 		CONMEBOL
Recopa 		CONMEBOL
Sudamericana 		Copa
Ecuador 		Total
1 GK Gonzalo Valle 3 — — — — — — — — — — — 2 — — — 1 — — — 6 — — —
3 DF Richard Mina 21 — 4 1 3 — 1 — 2 — — — 3 — — — 1 — — — 30 — 5 1
4 DF Ricardo Adé 27 1 6 1 5 — — — 2 — — — 4 1 1 — 2 — — — 40 2 7 1
8 MF Luis Estupiñán 28 1 5 — 6 — — — 2 — — — 3 — 1 — 3 — — — 42 1 6 —
9 FW Lisandro Alzugaray 24 6 4 — 5 2 — — 2 — — — 4 1 1 — 3 — 1 — 38 9 6 —
11 FW Michael Estrada 23 3 5 1 6 1 2 — 2 — — — 2 — 1 — 1 — — — 34 4 8 1
12 GK Ethan Minda — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
13 FW Ruddy Mina 1 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1 — — —
14 DF José Quintero 18 2 2 — 6 — 1 — 2 — 1 — 4 — — — 2 — 1 — 32 2 5 —
15 MF Gabriel Villamíl 24 4 4 — 4 — 1 — 2 — — — 2 — 1 — 3 1 — — 35 5 6 —
17 MF Darío Mina 5 — — 1 — — — — — — — — 2 — 1 — 2 — — — 9 — 1 1
18 MF Lucas Piovi 28 5 9 1 6 — 1 — 2 — 1 — 3 — 2 — 3 — 2 — 42 5 15 1
19 FW Álex Arce 31 28 5 — 6 2 1 — 2 1 1 — 4 3 — — 3 1 — — 46 35 7 —
20 MF Fernando Cornejo 17 3 — — — — — — — — — — 4 — — — 3 — — — 24 3 — —
21 MF Ederson Castillo 1 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1 — — —
22 GK Alexander Domínguez 30 — 5 1 6 — 1 — 2 — — — 2 — — — 2 — — — 42 — 6 1
24 DF Andrés Zanini 7 — — — 1 — — — — — — — — — — — 2 — 1 — 10 — 1 —
25 MF Madison Julio 15 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 1 1 — — 16 1 — —
26 MF Jhojan Julio 17 1 2 — 4 — 2 — 2 — 1 — 4 1 2 — 2 — — — 29 2 7 —
29 DF Bryan Ramírez 26 3 4 — 3 — — — — — — — 2 — — — 2 — — 1 33 3 4 1
30 DF Gian Franco Allala 8 — 1 — — — — — — — — — 2 — — — 2 — — — 12 — 1 —
31 DF Daniel de la Cruz 12 — 2 1 — — — — — — — — — — — — 2 — — — 14 — 2 1
32 MF Juan Sebastián Rodríguez 7 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 7 — — —
33 DF Leonel Quiñónez 30 — 6 1 6 1 — — 2 — — — 4 — — — 3 — — — 45 1 6 1
35 FW Jairón Charcopa 11 3 1 1 2 — — — — — — — 3 — — — 1 — — — 17 3 1 1
88 MF Marco Angulo 11 — — — 5 — 1 — — — — — 2 — — — 2 — — — 20 — 1 —
5 MF Óscar Zambrano 13 1 1 — — — — — 2 — — — 2 — — — — — — — 17 1 1 —
6 DF Facundo Rodríguez 11 — 4 — 5 — 1 — — — — — — — — — — — — — 16 — 5 —
7 FW Jan Carlos Hurtado 5 — 1 — 2 — — — 2 — — — — — — — — — — — 9 — 1 —
10 MF Alexander Alvarado 10 — 1 1 3 — — — — — — — 1 — — — — — — — 14 — 1 1
13 DF Daykol Romero 7 — — — 2 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 9 — — —
16 FW Miguel Parrales 9 — — — 1 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 10 — — —
17 MF Michael Bermúdez — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
21 MF Sebastián González 7 — — — 2 — 1 — 2 — — — — — — — — — — — 11 — 1 —
25 MF Jefferson Valverde 1 — — — — — — — 1 — — — — — — — — — — — 2 — — —
28 MF Joseph Espinoza 5 — — — 1 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 6 — — —
34 MF Juan Macías — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
Totals — 61 72 10 — 6 13 0 — 1 4 0 — 6 10 0 — 3 5 1 — 77 104 11
As of December 14, 2024[14]

Note: Players in italics left the club mid-season.

Team statistics

Total Home Away
Total Games played 47 24 23
Total Games won 26 17 9
Total Games drawn 8 4 4
Total Games lost 13 3 10
Games played (LigaPro) 32 16 16
Games won (LigaPro) 21 12 9
Games drawn (LigaPro) 5 3 2
Games lost (LigaPro) 6 1 5
Games played (CONMEBOL Libertadores) 6 3 3
Games won (CONMEBOL Libertadores) 2 2
Games drawn (CONMEBOL Libertadores) 1 1
Games lost (CONMEBOL Libertadores) 3 1 2
Games played (CONMEBOL Recopa) 2 1 1
Games won (CONMEBOL Recopa) 1 1
Games drawn (CONMEBOL Recopa)
Games lost (CONMEBOL Recopa) 1 1
Games played (CONMEBOL Sudamericana) 4 2 2
Games won (CONMEBOL Sudamericana) 1 1
Games drawn (CONMEBOL Sudamericana)
Games lost (CONMEBOL Sudamericana) 3 1 2
Games played (Copa Ecuador) 3 2 1
Games won (Copa Ecuador) 1 1
Games drawn (Copa Ecuador) 2 1 1
Games lost (Copa Ecuador)
Biggest win (LigaPro) 5–0 vs Imbabura
5–0 vs Deportivo Cuenca		 5–0 vs Imbabura
5–0 vs Deportivo Cuenca		 4–0 vs Macará
Biggest loss (LigaPro) 0–4 vs Imbabura 1–2 vs Aucas 0–4 vs Imbabura
Biggest win (CONMEBOL Libertadores) 2–0 vs Universitario 2–0 vs Universitario
Biggest loss (CONMEBOL Libertadores) 1–2 vs Universitario
1–2 vs Botafogo
0–1 vs Junior		 0–1 vs Junior 1–2 vs Universitario
1–2 vs Botafogo
Biggest win (CONMEBOL Recopa) 1–0 vs Fluminense 1–0 vs Fluminense
Biggest loss (CONMEBOL Recopa) 0–2 vs Fluminense 0–2 vs Fluminense
Biggest win (CONMEBOL Sudamericana) 3–0 vs Always Ready 3–0 vs Always Ready
Biggest loss (CONMEBOL Sudamericana) 1–3 vs Always Ready
1–3 vs Lanús		 1–2 vs Lanús 1–3 vs Always Ready
1–3 vs Lanús
Biggest win (Copa Ecuador) 3–0 vs Deportivo Cuenca 3–0 vs Deportivo Cuenca
Biggest loss (Copa Ecuador)
Clean sheets 18 13 5
Goals scored 79 48 31
Goals conceded 48 14 34
Goal difference +31 +34 -3
Average GF per game 1.68 2 1.35
Average GA per game 1.02 0.58 1.48
Yellow cards 104 44 60
Red cards 11 6 5
Most appearances Álex Arce (46) Álex Arce (24)
Leonel Quiñónez (24)		 Álex Arce (22)
Most minutes played Leonel Quiñónez (3789) Leonel Quiñónez (2032) Alexander Domínguez (1845)
Top scorer Álex Arce (35) Álex Arce (20) Álex Arce (15)
Worst discipline Lucas Piovi (1) Red card (15) Yellow card Lucas Piovi (1) Red card (6) Yellow card Michael Estrada (1) Red card (6) Yellow card
Penalties for 2/3 (66.67%) 1/1 (100%) 1/2 (50%)
Penalties against 11/13 (84.62%) 3/3 (100%) 8/10 (80%)
League Points 68/96 (70.83%) 39/48 (81.25%) 29/48 (60.42%)
Winning rate 55.32% 70.83% 39.13%
As of December 14, 2024
Source: See Competitive matches (above)

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