The 1964 Campeonato Ecuatoriano de Fútbol () was the 6th national championship for

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teams in

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. Deportivo Quito 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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