1989 Campeonato Ecuatoriano de Fútbol Serie A

The 1989 Campeonato Ecuatoriano de Fútbol de la Serie A was the 31st national championship for football teams in Ecuador.^[1]

Campeonato Ecuatoriano de Fútbol

Season	1989
Champions	Barcelona
Relegated	Audaz Octubrino LDU Portoviejo
Copa Libertadores	Barcelona Emelec
Matches played	234
Goals scored	594 (2.54 per match)
← 1988 1990 →

Teams

The number of teams for this season was played by 12 teams.

(In First Stage)

Club	City
Aucas	Quito
Audaz Octubrino	Machala
Barcelona	Guayaquil
Deportivo Cuenca	Cuenca
Deportivo Quito	Quito
El Nacional	Quito
Emelec	Guayaquil
Filanbanco	Guayaquil
LDU Portoviejo	Portoviejo
LDU Quito	Quito
Macará	Ambato
Técnico Universitario	Ambato

(In Second Stage)

Club	City
Aucas	Quito
Barcelona	Guayaquil
Delfín	Manta
Deportivo Cuenca	Cuenca
Deportivo Quito	Quito
El Nacional	Quito
Emelec	Guayaquil
Filanbanco	Guayaquil
LDU Portoviejo	Portoviejo
LDU Quito	Quito
Macará	Ambato
Técnico Universitario	Ambato

First stage

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	El Nacional	22	14	2	6	40	25	+15	30	Qualification to the Hexagonal Final and Second stage
2	Barcelona	22	9	10	3	30	15	+15	28
3	Emelec	22	9	8	5	27	22	+5	26
4	Deportivo Quito	22	10	5	7	26	16	+10	25
5	Macará	22	8	8	6	24	23	+1	24	Qualification to the Second stage
6	LDU Quito	22	7	7	8	32	27	+5	21
7	Aucas[a]	22	8	7	7	22	31	−9	21
8	Filanbanco	22	7	5	10	31	33	−2	19	Qualification to the Relegation Liguilla and Second Stage
9	Deportivo Cuenca	22	6	7	9	24	31	−7	19
10	LDU Portoviejo	22	6	6	10	19	31	−12	18
11	Técnico Universitario	22	5	7	10	22	29	−7	17
12	Audaz Octubrino	22	3	8	11	25	36	−11	14	Relegated to the Serie B

Source: RSSSF - 1989 Serie A
Notes:

1. SD Aucas were deducted two points.

Second stage

Group A

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Macará	10	4	3	3	19	13	+6	11	Qualified to the Hexagonal Final
2	Aucas	10	4	3	3	17	15	+2	11
3	Delfín	10	5	1	4	12	14	−2	11
4	El Nacional	10	3	4	3	12	9	+3	10
5	Emelec	10	4	1	5	12	15	−3	9
6	Deportivo Cuenca	10	4	0	6	11	17	−6	8

Source: RSSSF - 1989 Serie A

Group B

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Filanbanco	10	6	1	3	21	14	+7	13	Qualified to the Hexagonal final
2	LDU Quito	10	4	4	2	10	8	+2	12
3	Deportivo Quito	10	4	3	3	20	8	+12	11
4	Barcelona	10	3	4	3	9	11	−2	10
5	Técnico Universitario	10	1	6	3	8	14	−6	8
6	LDU Portoviejo	10	1	4	5	8	21	−13	6

Source: RSSSF - 1989 Serie A

Relegation Liguilla

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Aucas	6	4	1	1	12	6	+6	9
2	Técnico Universitario[a]	6	2	2	2	9	8	+1	5.5
3	Deportivo Cuenca	6	2	0	4	7	7	0	4
4	LDU Portoviejo[b]	6	2	1	3	5	12	−7	4	Relegated to the Serie B

Source: RSSSF - 1989 Serie A
Notes:

1. Tecnico Universitario were deducted -0.5 points.
2. LDU Portoviejo were deducted -1 points.

Hexagonal Final

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Barcelona	10	5	3	2	15	9	+6	14[a]	1990 Copa Libertadores
2	Emelec	10	6	1	3	22	15	+7	13.5[b]
3	Deportivo Quito	10	5	2	3	12	10	+2	12.5[b]
4	El Nacional	10	3	3	4	17	18	−1	10[a]
5	Macará	10	2	3	5	10	18	−8	7.5[b]
6	Filanbanco	10	1	4	5	12	18	−6	6.5[b]

Source: RSSSF - 1989 Serie A
Notes:

1. Includes bonus points earned in the previous stage: Barcelona and Deportivo Quito one points each.
2. Includes bonus points earned in the previous stage: Emelec, Filanbanco, Macará and Deportivo Quito 0.5 points each.