2024 Ecuadorian Serie A
{{Infobox football league season
|competition=LigaPro Serie A
|season= 2024
|dates= 1 March – 14 December 2024
|winners= LDU Quito (13th title)
|continentalcup1= Copa Libertadores
|continentalcup1 qualifiers= LDU Quito
Independiente del Valle
Barcelona
{{nowrap|El Nacional (via Copa Ecuador)}}
|continentalcup2= Copa Sudamericana
|continentalcup2 qualifiers= Universidad Católica
Aucas
Mushuc Runa
Orense
|matches= 242
|total goals= 628
|league topscorer= Álex Arce (28 goals)
|biggest home win= Barcelona 8–1 Cumbayá
(10 November)
Ind. del Valle 7–0 Macará
(24 November)
|biggest away win= Imbabura 0–6 T. Universitario
(28 October)
|highest scoring= Delfín 6–4 Cumbayá
(30 November)
|longest wins =
|longest unbeaten =
|longest losses =
|prevseason= 2023
|nextseason= 2025
}}
The 2024 Campeonato Ecuatoriano de Fútbol Serie A, officially known as the LigaPro Ecuabet 2024 for sponsoring purposes,{{cite web|url=https://www.ole.com.ar/ecuador/liga-pro/ligapro-ecuabet-acuerdo-patrocinio-title-sponsor-torneo-futbol-seriea_0_7zQzSUzCdy.html|title=LigaPro Ecuabet, una nueva era en el fútbol ecuatoriano|trans-title=LigaPro Ecuabet, a new era in Ecuadorian football|publisher=Olé|language=es|date=22 January 2024|access-date=3 February 2024}} was the 66th season of the Serie A, Ecuador's top tier football league, and the sixth under the management of the Liga Profesional de Fútbol del Ecuador (or LigaPro). The season was originally scheduled to begin on 16 February 2024,{{cite web|url=https://www.primicias.ec/noticias/jugada/ligapro-temporada-2024-futbol-ecuador/|title=La LigaPro 2024 iniciará el viernes 16 febrero|trans-title=The 2024 LigaPro will start on Friday 16 February|publisher=Primicias|language=es|date=20 December 2023|access-date=25 December 2023}} but it was postponed for two weeks to 1 March due to the security conditions derived from the 2024 Ecuadorian conflict,{{cite web|url=https://studiofutbol.com.ec/2024/02/02/oficial-la-ligapro-ecuabet-iniciara-en-el-mes-de-marzo/|title=OFICIAL: La LigaPro Ecuabet iniciará en el mes de marzo|trans-title=OFFICIAL: The LigaPro Ecuabet will start in the month of March|publisher=Studio Fútbol|language=es|date=2 February 2024|access-date=3 February 2024}} and ended on 14 December 2024. The fixtures for the season were announced on 23 January 2024.{{cite web|url=https://www.ole.com.ar/ecuador/liga-pro/develan-calendario-partidos-torneo-ligapro-ecuabet-hora-evento-tele_0_D7FKKLKGTz.html|title=El fixture completo de la LigaPro Ecuabet 2024|trans-title=The 2024 LigaPro Ecuabet's full fixture|publisher=Olé|language=es|date=23 January 2024|access-date=3 February 2024}}
The defending champions LDU Quito won their thirteenth league title in this season, defeating Independiente del Valle in the finals by a 3–1 aggregate score.{{cite web|url=https://www.ole.com.ar/ecuador/liga-pro/liga-quito-independiente-valle-partido-final-ligapro-ecuador_0_mmo1p8tvqM.html|title=Yo te daré... ¡Liga de Quito es bicampeón de Ecuador!|trans-title=I'll give you... Liga de Quito is Ecuador's two-time champion!|publisher=Olé|language=es|date=14 December 2024|access-date=14 December 2024}}
Teams
16 teams competed in the season. Gualaceo and Guayaquil City were relegated after finishing in the bottom two places of the aggregate table of the previous season, being replaced by the 2023 Serie B champions Macará and runners-up Imbabura. Macará clinched promotion to the top flight with five matches to go after defeating Vargas Torres 2–0 on 21 September 2023, making an immediate return to top flight,{{cite web|url=https://www.primicias.ec/noticias/jugada/macara-vargas-torres-ascenso-seriea/|title=¡Retorno Celeste! Macará gana y regresa a la Serie A para 2024|trans-title=Sky Blue return! Macará win and return to the Serie A for 2024|publisher=Primicias|language=es|date=21 September 2023|accessdate=6 December 2023}} whilst Imbabura ensured promotion in the last round played on 26 October, with a 4–0 victory over Macará, returning to the top flight after a 12-year absence.{{cite web|url=https://www.ole.com.ar/ecuador/liga-pro/imbabura-consiguio-ascenso-ligapro-serie_0_HldTUmM5Mn.html|title=¡Imbabura consiguió el ascenso a la Serie A!|trans-title=Imbabura achieved promotion to the Serie A!|publisher=Olé|language=es|date=26 October 2023|accessdate=6 December 2023}}
=Stadia and locations=
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| class="wikitable sortable" |
| Team
! City ! Stadium ! Capacity |
|---|
| Aucas
| Quito | Cooprogreso Gonzalo Pozo Ripalda | 21,689 |
| Barcelona
| 57,267 |
| Cumbayá
| Quito | 35,258 |
| Delfín
| Manta | Jocay | 21,000 |
| Deportivo Cuenca
| Cuenca | Banco del Austro Alejandro Serrano Aguilar | 18,549 |
| El Nacional
| Quito | 35,258 |
| Emelec
| George Capwell Banco del Austro | 40,020 |
| Imbabura
| Ibarra | 18,600 |
| Independiente del Valle
| Quito | 12,000 |
| LDU Quito
| Quito | 41,575 |
| Libertad
| Loja | 14,935 |
| Macará
| Ambato | Bellavista Universidad Indoamérica | 16,467 |
| Mushuc Runa
| Ambato | 8,200 |
| Orense
| Machala | 16,456 |
| Técnico Universitario
| Ambato | Bellavista Universidad Indoamérica | 16,467 |
| Universidad Católica
| Quito | 35,258 |
{{reflist|group=note}}
=Personnel and kits=
| class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align: left;" |
| Team
! Manager ! Kit manufacturer ! Shirt sponsor |
|---|
| Aucas
| {{flagicon|ARG}} Gabriel Pereyra | Jasa Evolution | Lotería Nacional |
| Barcelona
| {{flagicon|ECU}} Segundo Castillo | Marathon | Pilsener |
| Cumbayá
| {{flagicon|ECU}} Diego Chamorro | Lotto | Marsbet |
| Delfín
| {{flagicon|ECU}} Javier Carvajal | Baldo's | La Esquina de Ales |
| Deportivo Cuenca
| {{flagicon|ECU}} Norberto Araujo | Lotto | Ecuabet, Banco del Austro, Chubb Seguros |
| El Nacional
| {{flagicon|ARG}} Marcelo Zuleta | Lotto | ANDEC, Banco General Rumiñahui, Gana Play |
| Emelec
| {{flagicon|COL}} Leonel Álvarez | Adidas | Ecuabet |
| Imbabura
| {{flagicon|ECU}} Josué Salazar | Ortiz Design | Fábrica de Medias Gardenia |
| Independiente del Valle
| {{flagicon|ARG}} Javier Gandolfi | Marathon | Ecuabet, Banco Guayaquil, Toyota |
| LDU Quito
| {{flagicon|ARG}} Pablo Sánchez | Puma |
| Libertad
| {{flagicon|ECU}} Juan Carlos León | Jasa Evolution | Banco de Loja, Grand Aviation |
| Macará
| {{flagicon|ESP}} Alex Pallarés | Boman | Universidad Indoamérica, GanaPlay |
| Mushuc Runa
| {{flagicon|PAR}} Ever Almeida | Boman | Cooperativa Mushuc Runa |
| Orense
| {{flagicon|COL}} Santiago Escobar | Elohim | Banco de Machala, IncarPalm |
| Técnico Universitario
| {{flagicon|ECU}} Paúl Vélez | Vaz Sport | Cooperativa San Francisco Ltda. |
| Universidad Católica
| {{flagicon|ARG}} Jorge Célico | Umbro | Banco Pichincha |
=Managerial changes=
;Notes
{{notelist-lr}}
First stage
=Standings=
{{#invoke:Sports table|main|style=WDL
|section=First stage
|source=[https://www.ligapro.ec/serie/Primera%20A LigaPro], [https://int.soccerway.com/national/ecuador/primera-a/2024/1st-round/r80102/tables/ Soccerway]
|team_order=IDV, BSC, LDQ, AUC, CAT, EME, NAC, MUS, MAC, CUE, TEC, ORE, CUM, IMB, DEL, LIB
|result1=F
|update=complete
|win_AUC=8 |draw_AUC=5 |loss_AUC=2 |gf_AUC=31|ga_AUC=18
|win_BSC=9 |draw_BSC=4 |loss_BSC=2 |gf_BSC=24|ga_BSC=8
|win_CUM=4 |draw_CUM=2 |loss_CUM=9 |gf_CUM=8 |ga_CUM=19
|win_DEL=2 |draw_DEL=3 |loss_DEL=10|gf_DEL=8 |ga_DEL=23
|win_CUE=3 |draw_CUE=7 |loss_CUE=5 |gf_CUE=25|ga_CUE=24
|win_NAC=8 |draw_NAC=0 |loss_NAC=7 |gf_NAC=17|ga_NAC=16
|win_EME=6 |draw_EME=7 |loss_EME=2 |gf_EME=17|ga_EME=12
|win_IMB=3 |draw_IMB=4 |loss_IMB=8 |gf_IMB=17|ga_IMB=29
|win_IDV=10|draw_IDV=5 |loss_IDV=0 |gf_IDV=23|ga_IDV=8
|win_LDQ=9 |draw_LDQ=3 |loss_LDQ=3 |gf_LDQ=27|ga_LDQ=17
|win_LIB=1 |draw_LIB=5 |loss_LIB=9 |gf_LIB=8 |ga_LIB=25
|win_MAC=4 |draw_MAC=6 |loss_MAC=5 |gf_MAC=11|ga_MAC=13
|win_MUS=5 |draw_MUS=3 |loss_MUS=7 |gf_MUS=18|ga_MUS=19
|win_ORE=3 |draw_ORE=6 |loss_ORE=6 |gf_ORE=10|ga_ORE=17
|win_TEC=4 |draw_TEC=4 |loss_TEC=7 |gf_TEC=14|ga_TEC=21
|win_CAT=7 |draw_CAT=4 |loss_CAT=4 |gf_CAT=31|ga_CAT=20
|name_AUC=Aucas
|name_BSC=Barcelona
|name_CUM=Cumbayá
|name_DEL=Delfín
|name_CUE=Deportivo Cuenca
|name_NAC=El Nacional
|name_EME=Emelec
|name_IMB=Imbabura
|name_IDV=Independiente del Valle
|name_LDQ=LDU Quito
|name_LIB=Libertad
|name_MAC=Macará
|name_MUS=Mushuc Runa
|name_ORE=Orense
|name_TEC=Técnico Universitario
|name_CAT=Universidad Católica
|class_rules=1) Points, 2) Goal difference, 3) Goals for, 4) Away goals for, 5) Head-to-head record, 6) Drawing of lots.
|adjust_points_LIB=-4|note_LIB=Libertad were deducted four points as punishment for the involvement of two of their players in match-fixing and illegal betting during the previous season.{{cite news|url=https://www.ole.com.ar/ecuador/liga-pro/libertad-sancion-ligapro-ecuador-apuestas-deportivas_0_rfNgmdbHL8.html|title=La fuerte sanción de LigaPro a Libertad por el caso apuestas|trans-title=The strong sanction from LigaPro to Libertad for the betting case|publisher=Olé|language=es|date=8 February 2024|access-date=17 March 2024}}
|adjust_points_NAC=-3|note_NAC=El Nacional were deducted three points as punishment for outstanding debts.{{cite news|url=https://studiofutbol.com.ec/2024/07/13/el-nacional-fue-sancionado-con-tres-puntos-menos/|title=¡El Nacional fue sancionado con tres puntos menos!|trans-title=El Nacional were punished with a three-point deduction!|publisher=Studio Fútbol|language=es|date=13 July 2024|access-date=18 August 2024}}
|res_col_header=Q
|col_F=green1 |text_F={{nowrap|Advance to Finals and qualification for Copa Libertadores group stage}}
}}
=Results=
{{#invoke:Sports results|main
|update=complete
|source=[https://www.ligapro.ec/serie/Primera%20A LigaPro], [https://int.soccerway.com/national/ecuador/primera-a/2024/1st-round/r80102/matches/ Soccerway]
|matches_style=FBR
|team1=AUC |team2=BSC |team3=CUM |team4=DEL |team5=CUE |team6=NAC |team7=EME |team8=IMB |team9=IDV |team10=LDQ |team11=LIB |team12=MAC |team13=MUS |team14=ORE |team15=TEC |team16=CAT
|name_AUC=Aucas
|name_BSC=Barcelona
|name_CUM=Cumbayá
|name_DEL=Delfín
|name_CUE=Deportivo Cuenca
|name_NAC=El Nacional
|name_EME=Emelec
|name_IMB=Imbabura
|name_IDV={{nowrap|Independiente del Valle}}
|name_LDQ=LDU Quito
|name_LIB=Libertad
|name_MAC=Macará
|name_MUS=Mushuc Runa
|name_ORE=Orense
|name_TEC=Técnico Universitario
|name_CAT=Universidad Católica
|match_AUC_BSC= —
|match_AUC_CUM=3–0
|match_AUC_DEL= —
|match_AUC_CUE= —
|match_AUC_NAC=3–4
|match_AUC_EME=3–1
|match_AUC_IMB=2–2
|match_AUC_IDV= —
|match_AUC_LDQ= —
|match_AUC_LIB=2–0
|match_AUC_MAC= —
|match_AUC_MUS= —
|match_AUC_ORE=2–0
|match_AUC_TEC=3–1
|match_AUC_CAT=2–2
|match_BSC_AUC=1–1
|match_BSC_CUM= —
|match_BSC_DEL= —
|match_BSC_CUE=4–0
|match_BSC_NAC=1–0
|match_BSC_EME= —
|match_BSC_IMB=2–0
|match_BSC_IDV= —
|match_BSC_LDQ=2–0
|match_BSC_LIB= —
|match_BSC_MAC= —
|match_BSC_MUS= —
|match_BSC_ORE=0–0
|match_BSC_TEC=3–0
|match_BSC_CAT= —
|match_CUM_AUC= —
|match_CUM_BSC=0–1
|match_CUM_DEL=1–0
|match_CUM_CUE= —
|match_CUM_NAC=1–0
|match_CUM_EME= —
|match_CUM_IMB= —
|match_CUM_IDV= —
|match_CUM_LDQ=1–3
|match_CUM_LIB=0–0
|match_CUM_MAC=1–0
|match_CUM_MUS=2–1
|match_CUM_ORE= —
|match_CUM_TEC= —
|match_CUM_CAT= —
|match_DEL_AUC=2–0
|match_DEL_BSC=1–3
|match_DEL_CUM= —
|match_DEL_CUE= —
|match_DEL_NAC= —
|match_DEL_EME= —
|match_DEL_IMB= —
|match_DEL_IDV=0–1
|match_DEL_LDQ= —
|match_DEL_LIB=1–1
|match_DEL_MAC=1–1
|match_DEL_MUS= —
|match_DEL_ORE=0–1
|match_DEL_TEC=2–0
|match_DEL_CAT=0–2
|match_CUE_AUC=3–3
|match_CUE_BSC= —
|match_CUE_CUM=2–1
|match_CUE_DEL=0–0
|match_CUE_NAC= —
|match_CUE_EME=1–2
|match_CUE_IMB=5–2
|match_CUE_IDV= —
|match_CUE_LDQ=2–2
|match_CUE_LIB= —
|match_CUE_MAC=1–1
|match_CUE_MUS=5–0
|match_CUE_ORE= —
|match_CUE_TEC= —
|match_CUE_CAT= —
|match_NAC_AUC= —
|match_NAC_BSC= —
|match_NAC_CUM= —
|match_NAC_DEL=1–0
|match_NAC_CUE=2–1
|match_NAC_EME=0–1
|match_NAC_IMB=2–0
|match_NAC_IDV=1–2
|match_NAC_LDQ=1–2
|match_NAC_LIB= —
|match_NAC_MAC= —
|match_NAC_MUS=1–0
|match_NAC_ORE= —
|match_NAC_TEC= —
|match_NAC_CAT= —
|match_EME_AUC= —
|match_EME_BSC=1–1
|match_EME_CUM=2–0
|match_EME_DEL=2–0
|match_EME_CUE= —
|match_EME_NAC= —
|match_EME_IMB= —
|match_EME_IDV=0–0
|match_EME_LDQ= —
|match_EME_LIB=0–0
|match_EME_MAC=0–1
|match_EME_MUS=0–0
|match_EME_ORE= —
|match_EME_TEC= —
|match_EME_CAT=2–1
|match_IMB_AUC= —
|match_IMB_BSC= —
|match_IMB_CUM=0–0
|match_IMB_DEL=3–0
|match_IMB_CUE= —
|match_IMB_NAC= —
|match_IMB_EME=1–2
|match_IMB_IDV=0–1
|match_IMB_LDQ= —
|match_IMB_LIB=4–2
|match_IMB_MAC=0–1
|match_IMB_MUS= —
|match_IMB_ORE= —
|match_IMB_TEC= —
|match_IMB_CAT=2–2
|match_IDV_AUC=1–1
|match_IDV_BSC=3–1
|match_IDV_CUM=3–0
|match_IDV_DEL= —
|match_IDV_CUE=1–0
|match_IDV_NAC= —
|match_IDV_EME= —
|match_IDV_IMB= —
|match_IDV_LDQ=1–1
|match_IDV_LIB=3–0
|match_IDV_MAC= —
|match_IDV_MUS=2–1
|match_IDV_ORE=1–0
|match_IDV_TEC= —
|match_IDV_CAT= —
|match_LDQ_AUC=1–2
|match_LDQ_BSC= —
|match_LDQ_CUM= —
|match_LDQ_DEL=2–1
|match_LDQ_CUE= —
|match_LDQ_NAC= —
|match_LDQ_EME=2–2
|match_LDQ_IMB=5–0
|match_LDQ_IDV= —
|match_LDQ_LIB= —
|match_LDQ_MAC=2–1
|match_LDQ_MUS= —
|match_LDQ_ORE= —
|match_LDQ_TEC=1–0
|match_LDQ_CAT=2–1
|match_LIB_AUC= —
|match_LIB_BSC=0–3
|match_LIB_CUM= —
|match_LIB_DEL= —
|match_LIB_CUE=0–0
|match_LIB_NAC=0–2
|match_LIB_EME= —
|match_LIB_IMB= —
|match_LIB_IDV= —
|match_LIB_LDQ=2–3
|match_LIB_MAC= —
|match_LIB_MUS= —
|match_LIB_ORE=1–1
|match_LIB_TEC=1–0
|match_LIB_CAT=0–1
|match_MAC_AUC=0–2
|match_MAC_BSC=1–1
|match_MAC_CUM= —
|match_MAC_DEL= —
|match_MAC_CUE= —
|match_MAC_NAC=1–0
|match_MAC_EME= —
|match_MAC_IMB= —
|match_MAC_IDV=0–1
|match_MAC_LDQ= —
|match_MAC_LIB=3–0
|match_MAC_MUS=0–0
|match_MAC_ORE=0–0
|match_MAC_TEC= —
|match_MAC_CAT= —
|match_MUS_AUC=0–2
|match_MUS_BSC=1–0
|match_MUS_CUM= —
|match_MUS_DEL=5–0
|match_MUS_CUE= —
|match_MUS_NAC= —
|match_MUS_EME= —
|match_MUS_IMB=3–0
|match_MUS_IDV= —
|match_MUS_LDQ=0–1
|match_MUS_LIB=2–1
|match_MUS_MAC= —
|match_MUS_ORE= —
|match_MUS_TEC=1–2
|match_MUS_CAT=2–1
|match_ORE_AUC= —
|match_ORE_BSC= —
|match_ORE_CUM=1–0
|match_ORE_DEL= —
|match_ORE_CUE=1–1
|match_ORE_NAC=0–1
|match_ORE_EME=1–1
|match_ORE_IMB=1–2
|match_ORE_IDV= —
|match_ORE_LDQ=1–0
|match_ORE_LIB= —
|match_ORE_MAC= —
|match_ORE_MUS=2–2
|match_ORE_TEC= —
|match_ORE_CAT= —
|match_TEC_AUC= —
|match_TEC_BSC= —
|match_TEC_CUM=1–0
|match_TEC_DEL= —
|match_TEC_CUE=2–1
|match_TEC_NAC=1–2
|match_TEC_EME=1–1
|match_TEC_IMB=1–1
|match_TEC_IDV=1–1
|match_TEC_LDQ= —
|match_TEC_LIB= —
|match_TEC_MAC=1–1
|match_TEC_MUS= —
|match_TEC_ORE=1–0
|match_TEC_CAT= —
|match_CAT_AUC= —
|match_CAT_BSC=0–1
|match_CAT_CUM=2–1
|match_CAT_DEL= —
|match_CAT_CUE=3–3
|match_CAT_NAC=3–0
|match_CAT_EME= —
|match_CAT_IMB= —
|match_CAT_IDV=2–2
|match_CAT_LDQ= —
|match_CAT_LIB= —
|match_CAT_MAC=3–0
|match_CAT_MUS= —
|match_CAT_ORE=5–1
|match_CAT_TEC=3–2
}}
Second stage
The second stage began on 2 August and ended on 1 December 2024.{{cite web |url=https://www.ole.com.ar/ecuador/liga-pro/fixture-ligapro-ecuabet-calendario-2024-actualizacion-postergacion-inicio_0_05BJ3W9vr6.html |title=Con la reprogramación, así quedó el fixture completo de la LigaPro Ecuabet 2024 |trans-title=With the rescheduling, this is how the 2024 LigaPro Ecuabet's fixture ended up |publisher=Olé |language=es |date=6 February 2024 |access-date=9 May 2024}}
=Standings=
{{#invoke:Sports table|main|style=WDL
|section=Second stage
|source=[https://www.ligapro.ec/serie/Primera%20A LigaPro], [https://int.soccerway.com/national/ecuador/primera-a/2024/2nd-round/r80103/tables/ Soccerway]
|team_order=LDQ, IDV, CAT, BSC, ORE, MUS, LIB, TEC, DEL, NAC, AUC, MAC, CUE, IMB, CUM, EME
|result1=F
|update=complete
|win_AUC=4 |draw_AUC=4 |loss_AUC=7 |gf_AUC=16|ga_AUC=22
|win_BSC=7 |draw_BSC=4 |loss_BSC=4 |gf_BSC=30|ga_BSC=21
|win_CUM=2 |draw_CUM=4 |loss_CUM=9 |gf_CUM=17|ga_CUM=34
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|name_CUM=Cumbayá
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|name_EME=Emelec
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|name_MAC=Macará
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|name_ORE=Orense
|name_TEC=Técnico Universitario
|name_CAT=Universidad Católica
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|adjust_points_CUE=-3|note_CUE=Deportivo Cuenca were deducted three points as punishment for delayed debt payments.{{cite news|url=https://studiofutbol.com.ec/2024/08/16/video-confirmado-d-cuenca-tambien-pierde-tres-puntos/|title=(VIDEO) ¡CONFIRMADO! D. Cuenca también pierde tres puntos|trans-title=(VIDEO) CONFIRMED! D. Cuenca lose three points as well|publisher=Studio Fútbol|language=es|date=16 August 2024|access-date=18 August 2024}}
|adjust_points_EME=-3|note_EME=Emelec were deducted three points as punishment for delayed debt payments.{{cite news|url=https://studiofutbol.com.ec/2024/08/15/video-emelec-fue-sancionado-con-la-resta-de-3-puntos-por-la-fef/|title=(VIDEO) Emelec fue sancionado con la resta de 3 puntos por la FEF|trans-title=(VIDEO) Emelec were punished with a three-point deduction by the FEF|publisher=Studio Fútbol|language=es|date=15 August 2024|access-date=18 August 2024}}
|res_col_header=Q
|col_F=green1 |text_F={{nowrap|Advance to Finals and qualification for Copa Libertadores group stage}}
}}
=Results=
{{#invoke:Sports results|main
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|match_DEL_CAT= —
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|match_NAC_IMB= —
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|match_EME_CAT= —
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|match_IDV_LIB= —
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|match_IDV_ORE= —
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|match_LDQ_IMB= —
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|match_LDQ_CAT= —
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|match_LIB_CUE= —
|match_LIB_NAC= —
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|match_TEC_EME= —
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Finals
The finals (Third stage) were played by Independiente del Valle (first stage winners) and LDU Quito (second stage winners). The winners of this double-legged series were crowned as Serie A champions. By having a better placement in the aggregate table, Independiente del Valle played the second leg at home.
{{Football box
|date= {{Start date|2024|12|7|df=y}}
|time= {{UTZ|15:30|-5}}
|team1= LDU Quito
|team2= Independiente del Valle
|score= 3–0
|report= https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2024/12/07/ecuador/primera-a/liga-deportiva-universitaria-de-quito/independiente-jose-teran/4561934/
|goals1=
|goals2=
|stadium= Estadio Rodrigo Paz Delgado
|location= Quito
|attendance=
|referee= Bryan Loayza
}}
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{{Football box
|date= {{Start date|2024|12|14|df=y}}
|time= {{UTZ|15:30|-5}}
|team1= Independiente del Valle
|team2= LDU Quito
|score= 1–0
|report= https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2024/12/14/ecuador/primera-a/independiente-jose-teran/liga-deportiva-universitaria-de-quito/4561935/
|goals1=
- Zárate {{goal|90+6}}
|goals2=
|stadium= Estadio Banco Guayaquil
|location= Quito
|attendance=
|referee= Guillermo Guerrero
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LDU Quito won 3–1 on aggregate.
Aggregate table
{{#invoke:Sports table|main|style=WDL
|section=Aggregate table
|source=[https://www.ligapro.ec/serie/Primera%20A LigaPro]
|team_order=IDV, LDQ, BSC, CAT, AUC, MUS, NAC, ORE, TEC, EME, MAC, DEL, CUE, LIB, IMB, CUM
|result1=CLGS |result2=CLGS |result3=CL2S |result4=CS |result5=CS |result6=CS |result7=CL1S |result8=CS |result15=R |result16=R
|update=complete
|win_AUC=12|draw_AUC=9 |loss_AUC=9 |gf_AUC=47|ga_AUC=40
|win_BSC=16|draw_BSC=8 |loss_BSC=6 |gf_BSC=54|ga_BSC=29
|win_CUM=6 |draw_CUM=6 |loss_CUM=18|gf_CUM=25|ga_CUM=53|status_CUM=R
|win_DEL=8 |draw_DEL=7 |loss_DEL=15|gf_DEL=29|ga_DEL=45
|win_CUE=7 |draw_CUE=11|loss_CUE=12|gf_CUE=40|ga_CUE=45
|win_NAC=13|draw_NAC=4 |loss_NAC=13|gf_NAC=33|ga_NAC=36
|win_EME=9 |draw_EME=10|loss_EME=11|gf_EME=29|ga_EME=32
|win_IMB=6 |draw_IMB=6 |loss_IMB=18|gf_IMB=34|ga_IMB=60|status_IMB=R
|win_IDV=19|draw_IDV=8 |loss_IDV=3 |gf_IDV=56|ga_IDV=22
|win_LDQ=20|draw_LDQ=5 |loss_LDQ=5 |gf_LDQ=60|ga_LDQ=31|status_LDQ=C
|win_LIB=7 |draw_LIB=10|loss_LIB=13|gf_LIB=28|ga_LIB=43
|win_MAC=8 |draw_MAC=9 |loss_MAC=13|gf_MAC=26|ga_MAC=40
|win_MUS=10|draw_MUS=11|loss_MUS=9 |gf_MUS=45|ga_MUS=43
|win_ORE=10|draw_ORE=10|loss_ORE=10|gf_ORE=28|ga_ORE=33
|win_TEC=10|draw_TEC=8 |loss_TEC=12|gf_TEC=39|ga_TEC=36
|win_CAT=15|draw_CAT=6 |loss_CAT=9 |gf_CAT=59|ga_CAT=44
|name_AUC=Aucas
|name_BSC=Barcelona
|name_CUM=Cumbayá
|name_DEL=Delfín
|name_CUE=Deportivo Cuenca
|name_NAC=El Nacional
|name_EME=Emelec
|name_IMB=Imbabura
|name_IDV=Independiente del Valle
|name_LDQ=LDU Quito
|name_LIB=Libertad
|name_MAC=Macará
|name_MUS=Mushuc Runa
|name_ORE=Orense
|name_TEC=Técnico Universitario
|name_CAT=Universidad Católica
|class_rules=1) Points, 2) Goal difference, 3) Goals for, 4) Away goals for, 5) Head-to-head record, 6) Drawing of lots.
|adjust_points_LIB=-4|note_LIB=Libertad were deducted four points as punishment for the involvement of two of their players in match-fixing and illegal betting during the previous season.
|adjust_points_NAC=-3|note_NAC=El Nacional were deducted three points as punishment for outstanding debts.
|adjust_points_CUE=-3|note_CUE=Deportivo Cuenca were deducted three points as punishment for delayed debt payments.
|adjust_points_EME=-3|note_EME=Emelec were deducted three points as punishment for delayed debt payments.
|res_col_header=QR
|col_CLGS=green1 |text_CLGS=Qualification for Copa Libertadores group stage
|col_CL2S=green2 |text_CL2S={{nowrap|Qualification for Copa Libertadores second stage}}
|col_CL1S=green3 |text_CL1S=Qualification for Copa Libertadores first stage
|col_CS=blue1 |text_CS=Qualification for Copa Sudamericana first stage
|col_R=red1 |text_R=Relegation to Ecuadorian Serie B
|status_text_X=Assured of Copa Sudamericana, but may still qualify for Copa Libertadores
|note_res_CL1S=El Nacional qualified for the Copa Libertadores first stage by winning the 2024 Copa Ecuador.
}}
Top scorers
| class="wikitable" border="1" |
| Rank
! Player ! Club ! Goals |
|---|
| align=center | 1
|{{flagicon|PAR}} Álex Arce |LDU Quito | align=center | 28 |
| rowspan=2 align=center | 2
|{{flagicon|ECU}} Diego Armas |Técnico Universitario | rowspan=2 align=center | 20 |
| {{flagicon|COL}} Jeison Medina
|Aucas / Independiente del Valle |
| align=center | 4
|{{flagicon|ECU}} Janner Corozo |Barcelona | align=center | 17 |
| align=center | 5
|{{flagicon|ARG}} Pablo Magnín |Deportivo Cuenca | align=center | 15 |
| align=center | 6
|{{flagicon|PAN}} José Fajardo |Universidad Católica | align=center | 13 |
| align=center | 7
|{{flagicon|URU}} Octavio Rivero |Barcelona | align=center | 11 |
| rowspan=2 align=center | 8
|{{flagicon|PAN}} Ismael Díaz |Universidad Católica | rowspan=2 align=center | 10 |
| {{flagicon|ECU}} Erik Mendoza
|Imbabura |
| rowspan=3 align=center | 10
|{{flagicon|URU}} Jonathan dos Santos |Mushuc Runa | rowspan=3 align=center | 9 |
| {{flagicon|ARG}} Francisco Fydriszewski
|Barcelona |
| {{flagicon|ECU}} Miguel Parrales
|Orense |
Source: [https://www.futbolecuador.com/torneos/ecuador/goleadores Futbolecuador.com]
See also
References
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