1998 in Ecuadorian football
Season | 1998 | |
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The 1998 season was the 76th season of competitive football in Ecuador.
National leagues
[edit]- Champion: LDU Quito (5th title)
- International cup qualifiers:
- Relegated: Técnico Universitario, Panamá
- Winner: Macará (2nd title)
- Promoted: Macará, Audaz Octubrino
- Relegated: Green Cross, Calvi
Segunda
[edit]- Winner: Universidad Católica
- Promoted: Universidad Católica, Esmeraldas Petrolero
Clubs in international competitions
[edit]Team | 1998 Copa Libertadores | 1998 Copa Merconorte | 1998 Copa CONMEBOL |
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Barcelona | Runner-up | Eliminated in the First Round | N/A |
Deportivo Cuenca | N/A | N/A | Eliminated in the Round of 16 |
Deportivo Quito | Eliminated in the First Round | N/A | N/A |
El Nacional | N/A | Eliminated in the Semifinals | N/A |
Emelec | N/A | Eliminated in the First Round | N/A |
National teams
[edit]The Ecuador national team played just one match in 1998: a friendly against Brazil.
Brazil | 5 – 1 | Ecuador |
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Marcelinho 20' Élber 35', 70', 76' Cafú 69' | de la Cruz 67' |