2015 Liga Deportiva Universitaria de Quito season

LDU Quito
2015 season
President Carlos Arroyo
Manager Luis Zubeldía
Stadium Estadio Casa Blanca
Serie A First Stage: 1st
Second Stage: 2nd
Aggregate: 1st
Overall: 2nd (Runner-up)
Copa Sudamericana Round of 16
Top goalscorer League: Narciso Mina (14 goals)
All: Narciso Mina (15 goals)
Highest home attendance 26,151;
(April 29 v. Barcelona)
Lowest home attendance 2,787;
(March 29 v. LDU Loja)
Average home league attendance 11,475

Liga Deportiva Universitaria de Quito's 2015 season was the club's 85th year of existence, the 62nd year in professional football, and the 54th in the top level of professional football in Ecuador.

Club

Personnel

President: Carlos Arroyo
Honorary President: Rodrigo Paz
President of the Executive Commission: Esteban Paz
President of the Football Commission: Edwin Ripalda
Vice-President of the Football Commission: Patricio Torres
Sporting manager: Santiago Jácome

Coaching staff

Manager: Luis Zubeldía
Assistant manager: Maximiliano Cuberas, Carlos Grueso
Physical trainer: Lucas Vivas
Goalkeeper trainer: Gustavo Flores

Kits
Supplier: Umbro
Sponsor(s): Chevrolet, Tropical, Discover, DirecTV, Roland

Principal kit

Alternate kit

Third kit

Squad information

Liga's squad for the season is allowed a maximum of four (4) foreign players at any one time, and a maximum of eight (8) throughout the season. At the start of the season, Liga was mandated to start one under-18 player in each match. The jersey numbers in the main table (directly below) refer to the number on their domestic league jersey.The under-18 players will wear a jersey number of at least #50.

N
Pos
Nat.
Player
Age
Since
App
Goals
Notes
1 GK  ECU Leonel Nazareno 20 2015 0 0
2 DF  ECU Norberto Araujo (captain) 36 2007 248 2
4 DF  ECU Andrés Mendoza 25 2015 0 0
5 MF  ECU Jefferson Intriago 18 2014 33 0
7 MF  ARG Juan Cavallaro 20 2015 0 0
8 MF  ECU Fernando Hidalgo 29 2011 165 7
9 FW  ECU Luis Congo 25 2014 33 7
10 MF  ECU Hólger Matamoros 29 2014 34 7
11 MF  ECU Jonny Uchuari 20 2015 0 0
12 DF  ECU José Madrid 26 2013 64 2
13 DF  ECU Néicer Reasco 37 2008 524 35 Previously with the club from '97–'00 and '01–'06
14 DF  ECU José Quinteros 24 2015 0 0
15 MF  ECU Josué Martínez 18 2015 0 0
16 MF  ECU José Cevallos Enríquez 19 2014 64 9 Previously with the club from '11–'12
17 FW  ECU Narciso Mina 32 2015 0 0
18 FW  ECU Miller Castillo 27 2015 0 0
19 MF  ARG Diego Alberto Morales 28 2014 32 6
20 MF  PAR Enrique Vera 35 2013 200 13 Previously with the club from '06–'08, '09–'10 and '11–'12
21 MF  ECU Michael Quiñónez 30 2015 0 0
22 GK  ECU Alexander Domínguez 27 2006 240 0
24 DF  ECU César Batalla 18 2015 0 0
25 GK  ECU Daniel Viteri 33 2011 44 0 Previously with the club from '08–'09
27 DF  ECU Luis Romero 30 2015 0 0
30 DF  ECU Luis Cangá 19 2014 31 2
44 FW  URU Jonathan Álvez 27 2015 0 0
50 MF  ECU Harold Carcelén 17 2015 0 0 U-18 player
51 FW  ECU Hancel Batalla 17 2014 27 1 U-18 player
54 MF  ECU Pérvis Estupiñán 16 2015 0 0 U-18 player

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

Winter transfers

Players In
Name Nat Pos Age Moving from
Leonel Nazareno  ECU GK 20 Promoted from reserve team
César Batalla  ECU DF 18 Promoted from reserve team
Rodrigo Erramuspe  ARG DF 24 Huracán Argentina
José Quinteros  ECU DF 24 Aucas Ecuador
Luis Romero  ECU DF 30 LDU Portoviejo Ecuador
Harold Carcelén  ECU MF 17 Promoted from reserve team
Andy Casquete  ECU MF 16 Promoted from youth squad
Pérvis Estupiñán  ECU MF 16 Promoted from youth squad
Josué Martínez  ECU MF 18 Promoted from reserve team
Michael Quiñónez  ECU MF 30 Barcelona Ecuador
Jonny Uchuari  ECU MF 20 LDU Loja Ecuador
Miller Castillo  ECU FW 27 Manta Ecuador
Narciso Mina  ECU FW 32 Atlante Mexico

Players Out
Name Nat Pos Age Moving to
Walter Chávez  ECU GK 20 Colón F.C. Ecuador
Gerardo Alcoba  URU DF 30 Universidad Nacional Mexico
Carlos Arboleda  ECU DF 23 LDU Portoviejo Ecuador
Diego Calderón  ECU DF 28 Barcelona Ecuador
Luis Luna  ECU DF 26 El Nacional Ecuador
Koob Hurtado  ECU DF 29 Deportivo Cuenca Ecuador
Juan Luis Anangonó  ECU FW 25 Universidad de Guadalajara Mexico
Diego Hurtado  ECU FW 19 Olmedo Ecuador
Jonathan Ramis  URU FW 25 Club Universidad Nacional Mexico

Summer transfers

Players In
Name Nat Pos Age Moving from
Andrés Mendoza  ECU DF 25 New York City FC United States
Juan Cavallaro  ARG MF 20 San Lorenzo Argentina
Jonathan Álvez  URU FW 27 Vitória Guimarães Portugal

Players Out
Name Nat Pos Age Moving to
Rodrigo Erramuspe  ARG DF 25 Lanús Argentina
Danny Cabezas  ECU MF 22 River Ecuador Ecuador

Competitions

Competition Started round Final
position / round
First match Last match
Serie A First Stage Runner-up Feb 1Dec 20
Copa Sudamericana First Stage Round of 16 Aug 13Sep 30

Pre-season friendlies

Serie A

The 2015 season was Liga's 54th season in the Serie A and their 14th consecutive. The league season ran from January to December. The format was identical to the previous season.

First stage

The First Stage of the season ran from February 1 to July 12. Liga finished 1st and qualified to the Finals and the 2016 Copa Libertadores during this stage.

Standings
Pos
Team
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
Qualification or relegation
1 LDU Quito 22 13 8 1 28 10 +18 47 Finals and 2016 Copa Libertadores Second Stage
2 Emelec 22 13 6 3 41 18 +23 45
3 Independiente del Valle 22 12 6 4 35 24 +11 42
4 Barcelona 22 10 3 9 33 24 +9 32
5 Deportivo Quito 22 7 8 7 33 37 4 29
6 El Nacional 22 8 4 10 28 24 +4 28
7 River Ecuador 22 7 5 10 27 32 5 26
8 Mushuc Runa 22 7 5 10 25 38 13 26
9 Deportivo Cuenca 22 5 8 9 25 37 12 23
10 Aucas 22 5 7 10 32 34 2 22
11 Universidad Católica 22 5 6 11 22 31 9 21
12 LDU Loja 22 5 4 13 17 37 20 19
OverallHomeAway
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22 13 8 1 28 10 +18 47 10 1 0 20 4 +16 3 7 1 8 6 +2

Second stage

The Second Stage of the season ran from July 18 to December 13. Liga finished 2nd during this stage.

Standings
Pos
Team
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
Qualification or relegation
1 Emelec 22 12 7 3 42 20 +22 43 Finals and 2016 Copa Libertadores Second Stage
2 LDU Quito 22 13 3 6 42 26 +16 42
3 Universidad Católica 22 12 4 6 35 27 +8 40
4 Independiente del Valle 22 11 4 7 45 30 +15 37
5 Aucas 22 8 8 6 27 25 +2 32
6 Barcelona 22 8 7 7 23 21 +2 30
7 River Ecuador 22 7 7 8 26 30 4 28
8 LDU Loja 22 8 3 11 28 33 5 26
9 Deportivo Cuenca 22 6 7 9 21 27 6 25
10 Mushuc Runa 22 5 9 8 26 33 7 24
11 El Nacional 22 6 3 13 17 34 17 20
12 Deportivo Quito 22 3 4 15 15 41 26 5
OverallHomeAway
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22 13 3 6 42 26 +16 42 6 3 2 18 13 +5 7 0 4 24 13 +11

Finals

Standings
Pos
Team
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
1 Emelec 2 1 1 0 3 1 +2 4
2 LDU Quito 2 0 1 1 1 3 2 1
OverallHomeAway
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsWDLGFGAGDWDLGFGAGD
2 0 1 1 1 3 −2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 3 −2

Copa Sudamericana

Copa Sudamericana squad

No. Position Player
1 Ecuador GK Leonel Nazareno
2 Ecuador DF Norberto Araujo (captain)
4 Ecuador DF Andrés Mendoza
5 Ecuador MF Jefferson Intriago
6 Ecuador DF Pérvis Estupiñán
7 Argentina MF Juan Cavallaro
8 Ecuador MF Fernando Hidalgo
9 Ecuador FW Luis Congo
10 Ecuador MF Hólger Matamoros
11 Ecuador MF Jonny Uchuari
12 Ecuador DF José Madrid
13 Ecuador DF Néicer Reasco
14 Ecuador DF José Quinteros
15 Ecuador DF Jorge Carcelén
No. Position Player
16 Ecuador MF José Cevallos
17 Ecuador FW Narciso Mina
18 Ecuador FW Miller Castillo
19 Argentina MF Diego Morales
20 Paraguay MF Enrique Vera
21 Ecuador MF Michael Quiñónez
22 Ecuador GK Alexander Domínguez
24 Ecuador DF César Batalla
25 Ecuador GK Daniel Viteri
27 Ecuador DF Luis Romero
28 Uruguay FW Jonathan Álvez
29 Ecuador MF Harold Carcelén
30 Ecuador DF Luis Cangá
OverallHomeAway
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsWDLGFGAGDWDLGFGAGD
6 4 1 1 6 3 +3 13 3 0 0 4 0 +4 1 1 1 2 3 −1

First stage

First Stage Match G14 standings
Pos
Team
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
1 LDU Quito Ecuador 2 1 1 0 3 1 +2 4
2 Zamora Venezuela 2 0 1 1 1 3 2 1

Second stage

Second Stage Match O1 standings
Pos
Team
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
1 LDU Quito Ecuador 2 2 0 0 2 0 +2 6
2 Nacional Paraguay 2 0 0 2 0 2 2 0

Round of 16

Second Stage Match A standings
Pos
Team
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
2 River Plate Argentina 2 1 0 1 2 1 +1 3
1 LDU Quito Ecuador 2 1 0 1 1 2 1 3

Player statistics

Num
Pos
Player
App


Red card
App


Red card
App


Red card
Serie A Copa
Sudamericana
Total
1GFLeonel Nazareno
2DFNorberto Araujo 45453507
4DFAndrés Mendoza 123
5MFJefferson Intriago 2513412914
7MFJuan Cavallaro 1811612421
8MFFernando Hidalgo 4425615026
9FWLuis Congo 23211326211
10MFHólger Matamoros 35284113939
11MFJonny Uchuari 7171
12DFJosé Madrid 3619162421111
13DFNéicer Reasco 225312515
14DFJosé Quinteros 444653149491
15MFJosué Martínez 11
16MFJosé Cevallos Enríquez 44129650129
17FWNarciso Mina 3314731136158
18FWMiller Castillo 28422842
19MFDiego Alberto Morales 391136245133
20MFEnrique Vera 135135
21MFMichael Quiñónez 29321332321
22GKAlexander Domínguez 3910614511
24DFCésar Batalla
25GKDaniel Viteri 77
27DFLuis Romero 4321141472111
30DFLuis Cangá 6410
44FWJonathan Álvez 18106521231081
50MFHarold Carcelén
51FWHancel Batalla 77
52MFAndy Casquete 11
54MFPérvis Estupiñán 3232213442
4DFRodrigo Erramuspe 11
6MFDanny Cabezas
Totals 6910156163751178

Last updated: December 20, 2015
Note: Players in italics left the club mid-season.
Source:[1]

Team statistics

Total Home Away
Total Games played 52 26 26
Total Games won 30 19 11
Total Games drawn 13 5 8
Total Games lost 9 2 7
Games played (Serie A) 46 23 23
Games won (Serie A) 26 16 10
Games drawn (Serie A) 12 5 7
Games lost (Serie A) 8 2 6
Games played (Copa Sudamericana) 6 3 3
Games won (Copa Sudamericana) 4 3 1
Games drawn (Copa Sudamericana) 1 - 1
Games lost (Copa Sudamericana) 1 - 1
Biggest win (Serie A) 5–1 vs El Nacional 3–0 vs Universidad Católica 5–1 vs El Nacional
Biggest loss (Serie A) 0–2 vs Aucas
1–3 vs Emelec
0–2 vs Aucas 1–3 vs Emelec
Biggest win (Copa Sudamericana) 2–0 vs Zamora 2–0 vs Zamora 1–0 vs Nacional
Biggest loss (Copa Sudamericana) 0–2 vs River Plate - 0–2 vs River Plate
Clean sheets 22 14 8
Goals scored 77 42 35
Goals conceded 42 17 25
Goal difference +35 +25 +10
Average GF per game 1.48 1.62 1.35
Average GA per game 0.81 0.65 0.96
Yellow cards 117 61 56
Red cards 8 2 6
Most appearances Ecuador Norberto Araujo (50)
Ecuador José Cevallos (50)
Ecuador Fernando Hidalgo (50)
Ecuador Norberto Araujo (26)
Ecuador José Cevallos (26)
Ecuador Fernando Hidalgo (25)
Most minutes played Ecuador Norberto Araujo (4500) Ecuador Norberto Araujo (2430) Ecuador Norberto Araujo (2070)
Top scorer Ecuador Narciso Mina (15) Ecuador Narciso Mina (10) Argentina Diego Morales (8)
Worst discipline Ecuador Pérvis Estupiñán (2) Red card Ecuador José Quinteros (1) Red card (5) Ecuador Pérvis Estupiñán (2) Red card
Penalties for 16/23 (69.57%) 10/13 (76.92%) 6/10 (60%)
Penalties against 6/8 (75%) 1/2 (50%) 5/6 (83.33%)
League Points 90/138 (65.22%) 53/69 (76.81%) 37/69 (53.62%)
Winning rate 57.69% 73.08% 42.31%

Last updated: December 20, 2015 Source:Competitive matches

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