1998 in Ecuadorian football

none Ecuador 1998 1997 1999 The 1998 season was the 76th season of competitive football in Ecuador. National leagues Serie A Champion: LDU Quito (5th title) International cup qualifiers: 1999 Copa Libertadores: LDU Quito, Emelec 1999 Copa CONMEBOL: Deportivo Cuenca Relegated: Técnico Universitario, Panamá Serie B Winner: Macará (2nd title) Promoted: Macará, Audaz Octubrino Relegated: Green Cross, Calvi Segunda Winner: Universidad Católica Promoted: Universidad Católica, Esmeraldas Petrolero Clubs in international competitions Team1998 Copa Libertadores1998 Copa Merconorte1998 Copa CONMEBOLBarcelonaRunner-upEliminated in the First RoundN/ADeportivo CuencaN/AN/AEliminated in the Round of 16Deportivo QuitoEliminated in the First RoundN/AN/AEl NacionalN/AEliminated in the SemifinalsN/AEmelecN/AEliminated in the First RoundN/A National teams Senior team The Ecuador national team played just one match in 1998: a friendly against Brazil. 14 October 1998 BRA 5 – 1 ECU Marcelinho 20Élber 35 70 76Cafú 69 de la Cruz 67 RFK Stadium, Washington, D.C. 18,116 Brian Hall (United States) External links National leagues details on RSSSF 1998