2024 Taichung Futuro season

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]

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 (5)
All:
Li Mao (5)
Biggest winFuturo 4–0 Ming Chuan University
Futuro 5–1 Taipei Vikings
Biggest defeatFuturo 0–2 AC Taipei

Kits

Players
N Pos. Nat. Name Age. Since
Goalkeepers
1GKLee Ming-wei272020
21GKTuan Yu302019
50GKKenya Matsui392023
Defenders
3DFChen Ting-yang (captain)322019
7DFKeisuke Ogawa382019
8DFYoshitaka Komori372019
14DFChen Chun-fu232023
19DFLi Ya-she242024
34DFLin Che-yu312023
42DFLiu Wei-che212024
43DFLiang Meng-hsin212021
88DFNagisa Sakurauchi352024
Midfielders
6MFTsai Chieh-hsun212023
9MFChen Hung-wei272021
10MFShohei Yokoyama312021
12/31[n1 1]MFWen Chih-hao312024
22MFTakuro Uehara332024
23MFKaoru Takayama362023
Forwards
4FWTseng Te-lung222023
5FWCheng Hao272022
17FWHsu Heng-pin312019
18FWLi Mao322019
36FWCarlo Finotti182023

Source:

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

Transfers

In
No. Pos. Player Transferred from Fee Source
Preseason
12/31MFWen Chih-hao AC Taipei€30,000[2][3]
19DFLi Ya-she–
22MFTakuro Uehara Imabari[4]
42DFLiu Wei-che Saturday Football International
88DFNagisa Sakurauchi Imabari[4]

Out
No. Pos. Player Transferred to Source
Preseason
11FWAmari Oki–
13DFShunya Suganuma Khon Kaen United[5]
14MFNaoki Kaneko New Taipei Hang Yuan[6]
15MFKazuya Kojima–
19MFGenki Takatera–
25MFKakeru Gunji Alliance ZHR[7]
27FWFang Ching-renRetired[8]
31GKTian Syuan-jin–
33FWKotaro Nakajima–
42DFJuang Ming-yanRetired
51GKTaiki Itsukaichi–
99FWBenchy Estama Taipei Vikings[9][10]

Preseason and friendlies
23 February 2024 Friendly NUK Kuo Kuang – Taichung Futuro Kaohsiung
Stadium: National University of Kaohsiung
27 February 2024 Friendly Police Tero – Taichung Futuro Thailand
29 February 2024 Friendly Prime Bangkok – Taichung Futuro Thailand
27 March 2024 Friendly Ming Chuan University – Taichung Futuro Taoyuan
Stadium: Ming Chuan University
2 April 2024 Friendly Taipower – Taichung Futuro Kaohsiung
Stadium: Kaohsiung Nanzih Football Stadium
9 June 2024 Friendly Taichung Futuro 2–0 Macau Kaohsiung
15:30 (UTC+8)
  • Cheng Hao 23'
  • Sakurauchi 69' (pen.)
 Stadium: Kaohsiung Nanzih Football Stadium

Competitions

Overall record
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 - 8 6 1 1 15 4 +11 075.00
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 10 6 1 3 16 12 +4 060.00

Last updated: 23 June 2024
Source: TFPL AFC Cup

Taiwan Football Premier League
Main article: 2024 Taiwan Football Premier League

League table
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Tainan City TSG 8 6 2 0 20 7 +13 20 Qualification for the AFC Challenge League qualifying play-offs
2 Futuro 8 6 1 1 15 4 +11 19
3 Taipower 8 4 2 2 15 8 +7 14
4 Sunny Bank AC Taipei 8 4 1 3 11 9 +2 13
5 Leopard Cat 8 4 0 4 8 12 −4 12
6 New Taipei Hang Yuen 8 2 2 4 9 10 −1 8
7 Ming Chuan University 8 1 1 6 5 16 −11 4 Transfer to 2025 Taiwan Football Premier League qualifiers
8 Taipei Vikings 8 0 1 7 9 26 −17 1 Relegation to Taiwan Second Division Football League
Updated to match(es) played on 23 June 2024. Source:

Results by round
Round1234568910111213147115161718192021
ResultDWWLWWWW
Position21132222
Source: TFPL
W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

1 Matchday 7 was postponed to 1 September 2024 due to the AFC Asian Qualifiers.[11]

Matches
14 April 2024 1 Tainan City TSG 1–1 Futuro Tainan
15:30 (UTC+8)
  • Yao Ko-chi  50'
  • Chen Jui-chieh 72'
 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
  • Yu Yao-hsing  30'
  • Ma Liang-cheng  71'
  • Hsiung Yuan-kuan  76'
 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
Attendance: 213
Referee: Chen Hsin-chuan
12 May 2024 4 Futuro 0–2 AC Taipei Kaohsiung
15:30 (UTC+8)
  • Liang Meng-hsin  7'
  • Cheng Hao  64'
 Report
  • Huang Wei-chieh 16'
  • Huang Sheng-chieh  50'
  • Chen You-lin  74'
  • Chen Kai-wen 82'
 Stadium: Kaohsiung Nanzih Football Stadium
Referee: Kuo Chia-Hao
19 May 2024 5 Taipower 0–2 Futuro Tainan
15:30 (UTC+8) Report
Stadium: Tainan Municipal Football Field
Referee: Yu Ming-hsun
26 May 2024 6 Futuro 5–1 Taipei Vikings Taichung
15:30 (UTC+8)
Report
  • Nien Chia-en 77'
 Stadium: Taiyuan Football Field
Referee: Yang Chang-pei
16 June 2024 8 Futuro 1–0 New Taipei Hang Yuen Taichung
15:30 (UTC+8)
Report
  • López  78'
  • Huang Yung-chun  84'
 Stadium: Taiyuan Football Field
Referee: Kuo Chia-hao
23 June 2024 9 Sunny Bank AC Taipei 0–1 Futuro New Taipei
15:30 (UTC+8)
  • Chen Yih-yan  58'
  • Ichiyanagi  70'
  • Huang Sheng-chieh  80'
 Report
Stadium: National Taipei University
Referee: Liu Hsiang-shao
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
1 September 2024 7 Leopard Cat – Futuro Kaohsiung
15:30 (UTC+8) Stadium: Kaohsiung Nanzih Football Stadium
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
20 October 2024 18 Futuro – Ming Chuan University Kaohsiung
15:00 (UTC+8) Stadium: Kaohsiung Nanzih Football Stadium
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 – Sunny Bank 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
Main article: 2023–24 AFC Cup

Knockout stage
Main article: 2023–24 AFC Cup knockout stage
6 March 2024 Inter-zone play-off semi-finals Abdysh-Ata Kant 5–0 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 1–3 Abdysh-Ata Kant Kaohsiung
16:00 (UTC+8)
Report
Stadium: Kaohsiung Nanzih Football Stadium
Attendance: 115
Referee: Yahya Almulla (United Arab Emirates)

Statistics

Squad statistics
No. Pos Nat Player TotalTMFLAFC Cup
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Goalkeepers
1 GK  TAI Lee Ming-wei 000000
21 GK  TAI Tuan Yu 000000
50 GK  JPN Kenya Matsui 1008020
Defenders
3 DF  TAI Chen Ting-yang 806+2000
7 DF  JPN Keisuke Ogawa 907020
8 DF  TAI Yoshitaka Komori 1001+7020
14 DF  TAI Chen Chun-fu 500+300+20
19 DF  TAI Li Ya-she 000000
34 DF  TAI Lin Che-yu 600+401+10
42 DF  TAI Liu Wei-che 101000
43 DF  TAI Liang Meng-hsin 1008020
88 DF  JPN Nagisa Sakurauchi 917120
Midfielders
6 MF  TAI Tsai Chieh-hsun 512+110+20
9 MF  TAI Chen Hung-wei 701+6000
10 MF  JPN Shohei Yokoyama 938310
12/31[n1 1] MF  TAI Wen Chih-hao 1008020
22 MF  JPN Takuro Uehara 908010
23 MF  JPN Kaoru Takayama 927220
Forwards
4 FW  TAI Tseng Te-lung 704+3000
5 FW  TAI Cheng Hao 1034+431+10
17 FW  TAI Hsu Heng-pin 500+301+10
18 FW  TAI Li Mao 958510
36 FW  TAI Carlo Finotti 000000
Players who left during the season but made an appearance
99 FW  HAI Benchy Estama 210021
Own goals (0)
Notes
  1. Worn number 12 in domestic league and number 31 in AFC Cup.

Goalscorers
Rank No. Pos. Nat. Player TMFL AFC Cup Total
1 18 FW Li Mao 5 — 5
2 5 FW Cheng Hao 3 — 3
10 MF Shohei Yokoyama 3 —
4 23 MF Kaoru Takayama 2 — 2
5 6 MF Tsai Chieh-hsun 1 — 1
88 DF Nagisa Sakurauchi 1 —
99 FW Benchy Estama — 1
Totals 15116


Cleansheets
Rank No. Nat. Player TFPL AFC Cup Total
1 50 Kenya Matsui 5 0 5
2 1 Lee Ming-wei — — 0
21 Tuan Yu — —
Totals 505

Disciplinary record
No. Pos. Nat. Name TFPL AFC Cup Total
     
88 DF Nagisa Sakurauchi 415
7 DF Keisuke Ogawa 33
5 FW Cheng Hao 22
10 MF Shohei Yokoyama 22
18 FW Li Mao 22
22 MF Takuro Uehara 112
12/31[n1 1] MF Wen Chih-hao 1111
9 MF Chen Hung-wei 11
43 DF Liang Meng-hsin 11
34 DF Lin Che-yu 11
Totals 1731201

Source:
Ordered by , and
= Number of bookings; = Number of sending offs after a second yellow 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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