2009 in Ecuadorian football

National leagues

[[Serie A de Ecuador|Serie A]]

Main article: 2009 Campeonato Ecuatoriano de Fútbol Serie A

• Champion: Deportivo Quito (4th title)
  • Runner-up: Deportivo Cuenca
• International cup qualifiers:
  • 2009 Copa Sudamericana: Emelec, LDU Quito
  • 2010 Copa Libertadores: Deportivo Quito, Deportivo Cuenca, Emelec
• Relegated: LDU Portoviejo, Técnico Universitario

[[Serie B de Ecuador|Serie B]]

• Winner: Independiente José Terán (1st title)
  • Runner-up: Universidad Católica
• Promoted: Universidad Católica, Independiente José Terán
• Relegated: Aucas

Segunda

• Winner: UT Cotopaxi (1st title)
  • Runner-up: River Plate
• Promoted: River Plate, UT Cotopaxi, Universidad Técnica Equinoccial

Clubs in international competitions

National team

[[Ecuador national football team|Senior team]]

2010 FIFA World Cup qualifiers

Main article: 2010 FIFA World Cup qualification (CONMEBOL)

The senior team finished all their qualifying games this year. They failed to qualify to their third successive FIFA World Cup.

Tenorio

Palacios

Gutiérrez

Valencia
Benítez

Forlán

Friendlies

Palacios Caicedo Campbell Note: This is an unofficial international friendly.

Corrales

[[Ecuador national under-20 football team|Under-20 team]]

The under-20 team participated in the 2009 South American Youth Championship in Venezuela. They were eliminated by coin toss.

Bella Anangonó

[[Ecuador national under-17 football team|Under-17 team]]

The 2009 South American Under-17 Football Championship was held in Chile, in which Ecuador's U-17 team participated. They were drawn into Group B, from which they managed to advance to the Final Group. They failed to qualified to the 2009 FIFA U-17 World Cup in Nigeria.

Group B matches Tello

Final Group matches

Galindo Castro

Luna