Liga Deportiva Universitaria de Quito is an Ecuadorian professional football club based in Quito. Founded in 1930, the club has competed primarily in the top tier of Ecuadorian football, Ecuadorian Serie A, and is one of the most successful teams in the country. This article lists the club’s league performance by season.
Seasons
Liga Deportiva Universitaria de Quito has won multiple Ecuadorian Serie A titles, with its first championship coming in 1969 and later successes including titles in 1974, 1975, 1990, 1998, 1999, 2003, 2007, 2010, 2018, 2019, 2023 and 2024. The club has also experienced relegation, most notably in the late 1970s and again in 2000, but returned to the top flight shortly afterwards on both occasions. In international competitions, LDU Quito achieved its greatest success by winning the Copa Libertadores in 2008 and the Copa Sudamericana in 2009.
Season League Position Notes 1960 Serie A — 1968 Serie A 4th 1969 Serie A 1st Champions 1970 Serie A 4th 1971 Serie A 6th 1972 Serie A 7th 1973 Segunda Categoría 1st Promoted 1974 Serie B / Serie A 1st Champions 1975 Serie A 1st Champions 1976 Serie A 4th 1977 Serie A 2nd Runner-up 1978 Serie A / Serie B 9th Relegated 1979 Serie A 5th 1980 Serie A 6th 1981 Serie A 2nd Runner-up 1982 Serie A 9th 1983 Serie A 7th 1984 Serie A 3rd 1985 Serie A 9th 1986 Serie A 8th 1987 Serie A 6th 1988 Serie A 3rd 1989 Serie A 7th 1990 Serie A 1st Champions 1991 Serie A 5th 1992 Serie A 5th 1993 Serie A 7th 1994 Serie A 8th 1995 Serie A 5th 1996 Serie A 9th 1997 Serie A 4th 1998 Serie A 1st Champions 1999 Serie A 1st Champions 2000 Serie A 9th 2001 Serie B 1st Promoted 2002 Serie A 4th 2003 Serie A 1st Champions 2004 Serie A 3rd 2005 Serie A — Apertura champions 2006 Serie A 3rd 2007 Serie A 1st Champions 2008 Serie A 2nd Copa Libertadores winners 2009 Serie A 4th Copa Sudamericana winners 2010 Serie A 1st Champions 2011 Serie A 4th 2012 Serie A 3rd 2013 Serie A 6th 2014 Serie A 4th 2015 Serie A — 2016 Serie A — 2017 Serie A — 2018 Serie A 1st Champions 2019 Serie A 1st Champions 2020 Serie A — 2021 Serie A — 2022 Serie A — 2023 Serie A 1st Champions 2024 Serie A 1st Champions 2025 Serie A 2nd Runner-up
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