The 1964 Campeonato Ecuatoriano de Fútbol ( en, Ecuadorian Football Championship) was the 6th national championship for

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teams in

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Deportivo Quito Sociedad Deportivo Quito is an Ecuadorian non-professional club football club based in Quito. For most of its existence, it competed in Serie A, the highest level of the Ecuadorian professional football league. And currently competes in the Seg ...

won their first national title, becoming the first club from the

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to win. They qualified to the

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Qualified teams

The number of teams remained the same at eight. The qualified teams included the top-four finishers from the Campeonato Interandino, two teams from Manabí, and two from

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. América de Ambato, América de Manta, El Nacional, and Juventud Italiana made their first appearance in the national tournament. Teams from

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declined to participate.

Standings

Results

Playoff

Since points was the sole deciding factor in determining the champion, Deportivo Quito, El Nacional, and LDU Quito went to a playoff. The matches took place the following year in 1965.

Standings

Results

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References

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