2007 in Ecuadorian football

The 2007 season is the 85th season of competitive football in Ecuador.

Football in Ecuador
Season2007
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National leagues edit

Serie A edit

Serie B edit

Segunda edit

Clubs in international competitions edit

Team Copa Libertadores 2007 Copa Sudamericana 2007
El Nacional Eliminated in the Group stage Eliminated in the Round of 16
Emelec Eliminated in the Group stage N/A
LDU Quito Eliminated in the Group stage N/A
Olmedo N/A Eliminated in preliminary round

National team edit

Senior team edit

Luis Fernando Suárez resigned as the head coach of the senior team. He was replaced by Sixto Vizuete, who was previously the coach of the U-20 team.

Friendlies edit

Copa América edit

Ecuador participated in their 24th Copa América. They were drawn into Group B and finished last in the group.

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
  Mexico 3 2 1 0 4 1 +3 7
  Brazil 3 2 0 1 4 2 +2 6
  Chile 3 1 1 1 3 5 −2 4
  Ecuador 3 0 0 3 3 6 −3 0
Ecuador  2 – 3  Chile
Valencia   16'
Benítez   23'
Report Suazo   20', 80'
Villanueva   86'

Mexico  2 – 1  Ecuador
Castillo   21'
Bravo   79'
Report Méndez   84'

Brazil  1 – 0  Ecuador
Robinho   56' (pen.) Report

World Cup qualifying edit

CONMEBOL's qualification for the 2010 FIFA World Cup started in 2007.

Ecuador  0 – 1  Venezuela
Report Rey   68'

Brazil  5 – 0  Ecuador
Vágner Love   19'
Ronaldinho   72'
Kaká   77', 85'
Elano   83'
Report

Paraguay  5 – 1  Ecuador
Valdez   8'
Riveros   26', 87'
Santa Cruz   50'
Ayala   82'
Report Kaviedes   79'

Ecuador  5 – 1  Peru
Ayoví   10', 48'
Kaviedes   24'
Méndez   44', 62'
Report Mendoza   86'

External links edit