2024 Taichung Futuro season

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Taichung Futuro
2024 season
OwnerYoshitaka Komori
Head coachPen Wu-sung (AFC Cup)
Fang Ching-ren (TMFL)
AFC CupInter-zone play-off semi-finals
Top goalscorerLeague:
Li Mao (3)

All:
Li Mao (3)
Biggest winFuturo 4–0 Ming Chuan University
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The 2024 Taichung Futuro season was the club's 6th season and their 6th season in Taiwan Football Premier League. Taichung Futuro also participated in the 2023–24 AFC Cup knockout stage as they qualified from the group stage in 2023.[1]

Kits[edit]

Players[edit]

N Pos. Nat. Name Age. Since
Goalkeepers
1 GK Taiwan Lee Ming-wei 27 2020
21 GK Taiwan Tuan Yu 30 2019
50 GK Japan Kenya Matsui 39 2023
Defenders
3 DF Taiwan Chen Ting-yang (captain) 32 2019
4 DF Taiwan Tseng Te-lung 22 2023
5 DF Taiwan Cheng Hao 27 2022
7 DF Japan Keisuke Ogawa 38 2019
8 DF Taiwan Yoshitaka Komori 37 2019
14 DF Taiwan Chen Chun-fu 23 2023
19 DF Taiwan Li Ya-she 24 2024
22 DF Japan Takuro Uehara 33 2024
34 DF Taiwan Lin Che-yu 31 2023
42 DF Taiwan Liu Wei-che 21 2024
88 DF Japan Nagisa Sakurauchi 35 2024
Midfielders
6 MF Taiwan Tsai Chieh-hsun 21 2023
9 MF Taiwan Chen Hung-wei 27 2021
10 MF Japan Shohei Yokoyama 31 2021
12/31[n1 1] MF Taiwan Wen Chih-hao 31 2024
18 MF Taiwan Li Mao 32 2019
23 MF Japan Kaoru Takayama 36 2023
43 MF Taiwan Liang Meng-hsin 21 2021
Forwards
17 FW Taiwan Hsu Heng-pin 31 2019
36 FW Taiwan Carlo Finotti 18 2023

Source:[1]

Notes
  1. ^ Worn number 12 in domestic league and number 31 in AFC Cup.

Transfers[edit]

In[edit]

No. Pos. Player Transferred from Fee Source
Preseason
12/31 MF Wen Chih-hao Taiwan AC Taipei €30,000 [2][3]
19 DF Li Ya-she
22 DF Takuro Uehara Japan Imabari [4]
42 DF Liu Wei-che Taiwan Saturday Football International
88 DF Nagisa Sakurauchi Japan Imabari [4]

Out[edit]

No. Pos. Player Transferred to Source
Preseason
11 FW Amari Oki
13 DF Shunya Suganuma Thailand Khon Kaen United [5]
14 MF Naoki Kaneko Taiwan New Taipei Hang Yuan [6]
15 MF Kazuya Kojima
19 MF Genki Takatera
25 MF Kakeru Gunji Mongolia Alliance ZHR [7]
27 FW Fang Ching-ren Retired [8]
31 GK Tian Syuan-jin
33 FW Kotaro Nakajima
42 DF Juang Ming-yan Retired
51 GK Taiki Itsukaichi
99 FW Benchy Estama Taiwan Taipei Vikings [9][10]

Competitions[edit]

Overall record[edit]

Competition First match Last match Starting round Final position Record
Pld W D L GF GA GD Win %
TFPL 14 April 2024 1 December 2024 Matchday 1 - 3 2 1 0 6 1 +5 066.67
AFC Cup 23 August 2023 13 March 2024 Play-off round Inter-zone semi-finals 2 0 0 2 1 8 −7 000.00
Total 5 2 1 2 7 9 −2 040.00

Last updated: 5 May 2024
Source: TFPL AFC Cup

Taiwan Football Premier League[edit]

League table[edit]

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Futuro 3 2 1 0 6 1 +5 7 Qualification for the AFC Challenge League qualifying play-offs
2 Leopard Cat 3 2 0 1 4 2 +2 6
3 Tainan City TSG 3 1 2 0 5 2 +3 5
4 Taipower 3 1 2 0 5 3 +2 5
5 AC Taipei 3 1 1 1 5 5 0 4
6 New Taipei Hang Yuen 3 1 1 1 2 2 0 4
7 Taipei Vikings 3 0 1 2 3 7 −4 1 Transfer to 2025 Taiwan Football Premier League qualifiers
8 Ming Chuan University 3 0 0 3 0 8 −8 0 Relegation to Taiwan Second Division Football League
Updated to match(es) played on 5 May 2024. Source: [2]

Results by round[edit]

Round1234568971101112131415161718192021
ResultDWW
Position211
Source: TFPL
W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

1 Matchday 7 (vs Leopard Cat) was postponed to 26 June 2024 due to the AFC Asian Qualifiers.[11]

Matches[edit]

14 April 2024 1 Tainan City TSG 1–1 Futuro Tainan
15:30 (UTC+8)
Report
Stadium: Tainan Municipal Football Field
Attendance: 300
Referee: Kuo Chia-hao
28 April 2024 2 Futuro 4–0 Ming Chuan University Kaohsiung
15:30 (UTC+8)
Report Stadium: Kaohsiung Nanzih Football Stadium
Attendance: 115
Referee: Kuo Chia-hao
5 May 2024 3 New Taipei Hang Yuen 0–1 Futuro Taipei
15:30 (UTC+8) Report
Stadium: Taipei Municipal Stadium
Referee: Chen Hsin-chuan
12 May 2024 4 Futuro AC Taipei Kaohsiung
15:30 (UTC+8) Stadium: Kaohsiung Nanzih Football Stadium
19 May 2024 5 Taipower Futuro Tainan
15:30 (UTC+8) Stadium: Tainan Municipal Football Field
26 May 2024 6 Futuro Taipei Vikings Taichung
15:30 (UTC+8) Stadium: Taiyuan Football Field
16 June 2024 8 Futuro New Taipei Hang Yuen Taichung
15:30 (UTC+8) Stadium: Taiyuan Football Field
23 June 2024 9 AC Taipei Futuro New Taipei
15:30 (UTC+8) Stadium: National Taipei University
26 June 2024 7 Leopard Cat Futuro Kaohsiung
15:30 (UTC+8) Stadium: Kaohsiung Nanzih Football Stadium
30 June 2024 10 Futuro Taipower Taichung
15:30 (UTC+8) Stadium: Taiyuan Football Field
4 August 2024 11 Taipei Vikings Futuro Kaohsiung
15:30 (UTC+8) Stadium: Kaohsiung Nanzih Football Stadium
11 August 2024 12 Futuro Leopard Cat Taoyuan
15:30 (UTC+8) Stadium: Ming Chuan University
18 August 2024 13 Futuro Tainan City TSG Taichung
15:30 (UTC+8) Stadium: Taiyuan Football Field
25 August 2024 14 Ming Chuan University Futuro Taoyuan
18:30 (UTC+8) Stadium: Ming Chuan University
14 September 2024 15 Futuro Taipei Vikings Taoyuan
15:30 (UTC+8) Stadium: Ming Chuan University
22 September 2024 16 Leopard Cat Futuro Kaohsiung
15:30 (UTC+8) Stadium: Kaohsiung Nanzih Football Stadium
29 September 2024 17 Tainan City TSG Futuro Tainan
18:30 (UTC+8) Stadium: Tainan Municipal Football Field
27 October 2024 19 New Taipei Hang Yuen Futuro New Taipei
18:00 (UTC+8) Stadium: Fu Jen Catholic University
3 November 2024 20 Futuro AC Taipei Taichung
15:00 (UTC+8) Stadium: Taiyuan Football Field
1 December 2024 21 Taipower Futuro Kaohsiung
15:00 (UTC+8) Stadium: Kaohsiung Nanzih Football Stadium

AFC Cup[edit]

Knockout stage[edit]

6 March 2024 Inter-zone play-off semi-finals Abdysh-Ata Kant Kyrgyzstan 5–0 Chinese Taipei Taichung Futuro Bishkek
18:00 (UTC+6) Report Stadium: Dolen Omurzakov Stadium
Attendance: 4,059
Referee: Bijan Heydari (Iran)
13 March 2024 Inter-zone play-off semi-finals Taichung Futuro Chinese Taipei 1–3 Kyrgyzstan Abdysh-Ata Kant Kaohsiung
16:00 (UTC+8)
Report Stadium: Kaohsiung Nanzih Football Stadium
Attendance: 115
Referee: Yahya Almulla (United Arab Emirates)

Statistics[edit]

Squad statistics[edit]

No. Pos Nat Player Total TMFL AFC Cup
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Goalkeepers
1 GK Taiwan TAI Lee Ming-wei 0 0 0 0 0 0
21 GK Taiwan TAI Tuan Yu 0 0 0 0 0 0
50 GK Japan JPN Kenya Matsui 5 0 3 0 2 0
Defenders
3 DF Taiwan TAI Chen Ting-yang 3 0 2+1 0 0 0
4 DF Taiwan TAI Tseng Te-lung 2 0 0+2 0 0 0
5 DF Taiwan TAI Cheng Hao 5 0 3 0 1+1 0
7 DF Japan JPN Keisuke Ogawa 5 0 3 0 2 0
8 DF Taiwan TAI Yoshitaka Komori 5 0 1+2 0 2 0
14 DF Taiwan TAI Chen Chun-fu 3 0 0+1 0 0+2 0
19 DF Taiwan TAI Li Ya-she 0 0 0 0 0 0
22 DF Japan JPN Takuro Uehara 4 0 3 0 1 0
34 DF Taiwan TAI Lin Che-yu 5 0 0+3 0 1+1 0
42 DF Taiwan TAI Liu Wei-che 0 0 0 0 0 0
88 DF Japan JPN Nagisa Sakurauchi 5 0 3 0 2 0
Midfielders
6 MF Taiwan TAI Tsai Chieh-hsun 2 0 0 0 0+2 0
9 MF Taiwan TAI Chen Hung-wei 3 0 0+3 0 0 0
10 MF Japan JPN Shohei Yokoyama 4 2 3 2 1 0
12/31[n1 1] MF Taiwan TAI Wen Chih-hao 5 0 3 0 2 0
18 MF Taiwan TAI Li Mao 4 3 3 3 1 0
23 MF Japan JPN Kaoru Takayama 5 1 3 1 2 0
43 MF Taiwan TAI Liang Meng-hsin 5 0 3 0 2 0
Forwards
17 FW Taiwan TAI Hsu Heng-pin 3 0 0+1 0 1+1 0
36 FW Taiwan TAI Carlo Finotti 0 0 0 0 0 0
Players who left during the season but made an appearance
99 FW Haiti HAI Benchy Estama 2 1 0 0 2 1
Own goals (0)
Notes
  1. ^ Worn number 12 in domestic league and number 31 in AFC Cup.

Goalscorers[edit]

Rank No. Pos. Nat. Player TMFL AFC Cup Total
1 18 MF Taiwan Li Mao 3 3
2 10 MF Japan Shohei Yokoyama 2 2
3 23 MF Japan Kaoru Takayama 1 1
99 FW Haiti Benchy Estama 1
Totals 6 1 7


Cleansheets[edit]

Rank No. Nat. Player TFPL AFC Cup Total
1 50 Japan Kenya Matsui 2 0 2
Totals 2 0 2

Disciplinary record[edit]

No. Pos. Nat. Name TFPL AFC Cup Total
Yellow card Yellow card Yellow-red card Red card Yellow card Yellow card Yellow-red card Red card Yellow card Yellow card Yellow-red card Red card
88 DF Japan Nagisa Sakurauchi 2 1 3
7 DF Japan Keisuke Ogawa 2 2
10 MF Japan Shohei Yokoyama 2 2
22 DF Japan Takuro Uehara 1 1 2
34 DF Taiwan Lin Che-yu 1 1
12/31[n1 1] MF Taiwan Wen Chih-hao 1 1
Totals 7 3 1 10 1

Source: [3]
Ordered by Red card, Second yellow card and Yellow card
Yellow card = Number of bookings; Second yellow card = Number of sending offs after a second yellow card; Red card = Number of sending offs by a direct red card.

Notes
  1. ^ Worn number 12 in domestic league and number 31 in AFC Cup.

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