1999 in Ecuadorian football

The 1999 season is the 77th season of competitive football in Ecuador.

Serie A

 * Champion: LDU Quito (6th title)
 * International cup qualifiers:
 * 2000 Copa Libertadores: LDU Quito, El Nacional, Emelec
 * Relegated: Delfín, Deportivo Cuenca, Audaz Octubrino

Serie B

 * Winner: Técnico Universitario (3rd title)
 * Promoted: Técnico Universitario
 * Relegated: Deportivo Quinindé

Segunda

 * Winner: Deportivo Saquisilí
 * Promoted: Deportivo Saquisilí

Senior team
The Ecuador national team played in seventeen matches in 1999: three Copa América matches and 14 friendlies.

Copa América
Ecuador was drawn into Group C with Argentina, Colombia, and Uruguay. They lost all their matches and were eliminated in the group stage.

Canada Cup
Ecuador was invited to play in the Canada Cup, a friendly competition amongst national sides held in Edmonton. Ecuador won the competition for the senior side's first international trophy.