2025–26 Taichung Futuro season
2025–26 season | |
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Owner | Yoshitaka Komori |
Head coach | Fang Ching-ren |
President FA Cup | Semifinals |
Top goalscorer | League: All: Li Mao (6) |
Biggest win | Taichung Futuro 7–0 Inter Taoyuan Grey |
Biggest defeat | Tainan City TSG Blue 5–0 Taichung Futuro |
The 2025–26 Taichung Futuro season is the club's 7th season and their 7th season in Taiwan Football Premier League. They also compete in Taiwan President FA Cup and AFC Challenge League as they were the 2024 Taiwan Football Premier League runner-up.[1][2]
Kits
- Supplier: Joma
- Main Sponsor: Hota-Gear
Players
N | Pos. | Nat. | Name | Age. | Since | ||
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Goalkeepers | |||||||
1 | GK | Lee Ming-wei | 28 | 2020 | |||
21 | GK | Tuan Yu | 31 | 2019 | |||
50 | GK | Kenya Matsui | 40 | 2023 | |||
99 | GK | Lin Chun-hua | 23 | 2024 | |||
Defenders | |||||||
3 | DF | Chen Ting-yang (captain) | 33 | 2019 | |||
7 | DF | Keisuke Ogawa | 39 | 2019 | |||
8 | DF | Yoshitaka Komori | 38 | 2019 | |||
19 | DF | Li Ya-she | 25 | 2024 | |||
34 | DF | Lin Che-yu | 32 | 2023 | |||
42 | DF | Liu Wei-che | 22 | 2024 | |||
43 | DF | Liang Meng-hsin | 22 | 2021 | |||
73 | DF | Chen Hung-li | 18 | 2025 | |||
88 | DF | Nagisa Sakurauchi | 36 | 2024 | |||
Midfielders | |||||||
6 | MF | Tsai Chieh-hsun | 22 | 2023 | |||
9 | MF | Chen Hung-wei | 28 | 2021 | |||
12 | MF | Wen Chih-hao | 32 | 2024 | |||
23 | MF | Kaoru Takayama | 37 | 2023 | |||
70 | MF | Yu Chia-le | 2025 | ||||
71 | MF | Peng Chuan-min | 20 | 2025 | |||
72 | MF | Lai Yi-chiao | 18 | 2025 | |||
74 | MF | Lin Shih-yuan | 2025 | ||||
75 | MF | Cheng Yu-chi | 2025 | ||||
76 | MF | Chang Hsiu-yuan | 2025 | ||||
Forwards | |||||||
4 | FW | Tseng Te-lung | 23 | 2023 | |||
5 | FW | Cheng Hao | 28 | 2022 | |||
17 | FW | Hsu Heng-pin | 32 | 2019 | |||
18 | FW | Li Mao | 33 | 2019 |
Source:[1]
Transfers
In
No. | Pos. | Player | Transferred from | Source | |
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Preseason | |||||
70 | MF | Yu Chia-le | – | [3] | |
71 | MF | Peng Chuan-min | – | [3] | |
72 | MF | Lai Yi-chiao | – | [3] | |
73 | MF | Chen Hung-li | – | [3] | |
74 | MF | Lin Shih-yuan | – | [3] | |
75 | MF | Cheng Yu-chi | – | [3] | |
76 | MF | Chang Hsiu-yuan | – | [3] |
Out
No. | Pos. | Player | Transferred to | Source |
---|---|---|---|---|
Preseason | ||||
10 | MF | Shohei Yokoyama | Gold Coast Knights | [4] |
14 | DF | Chen Chun-fu | – | [3] |
22 | MF | Takuro Uehara | Retired | [5] |
24 | DF | Koji Wada | Iwate Grulla Morioka | [6] |
27 | MF | Toshio Shimakawa | Sagamihara | [7] |
Preseason and friendlies
14 March 2025 Friendly | Taichung Rock | 3–1 | Taichung Futuro | Taichung |
19:30 (UTC+8) | RecapRecap | Stadium: Xitun Football Field |
Competitions
Overall record
Competition | First match | Last match | Starting round | Final position | Record | |||||||
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Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % | |||||
TFPL | 2025 | 2026 | Matchday 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +0 | — | |
President FA Cup | 12 April 2025 | 28 May 2025 | Group stage | Semifinals | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 19 | 7 | +12 | 83.33 |
ACGL | 12 August 2025 | Preliminary stage | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +0 | — | ||
Total | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 19 | 7 | +12 | 83.33 |
Source: TFPLPresident FA Cup
Taiwan Football Premier League
League table
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
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1 | Futuro | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Qualification for the AFC Challenge League qualifying play-offs |
2 | Ming Chuan University | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
3 | New Taipei Hang Yuen | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
4 | Sunny Bank AC Taipei | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
5 | Taichung Rock | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
6 | Tainan City TSG | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
7 | Taipower | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Transfer to 2026–27 Taiwan Football Premier League qualifiers |
8 | Tatung | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Relegation to Taiwan Football League Division 2 |
Updated to match(es) played on pre-season. Source: [2]
Taiwan President FA Cup
Group stage
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | Taichung Futuro | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 2 | +13 | 12 | Advanced to Quarterfinals |
2 | Tainan City TSG Green | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 5 | +13 | 9 | |
3 | Taichung Rock Reserves | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 17 | 8 | +9 | 6 | |
4 | Ming Chuan B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 15 | −13 | 1 | |
5 | Inter Taoyuan Grey | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 22 | −22 | 1 |
Source: [3]
12 April 2025 1 | Taichung Futuro | 7−0 | Inter Taoyuan Grey | Tainan |
16:00 (UTC+8) |
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Recap | Stadium: Tainan Municipal Football Field |
19 April 2025 2 | Ming Chuan B | 1−2 | Taichung Futuro | Taoyuan |
18:00 (UTC+8) |
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Recap |
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Stadium: Ming Chuan University |
4 May 2025 3 | Taichung Rock Reserves | 1−2 | Taichung Futuro | Taichung |
15:00 (UTC+8) |
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Recap |
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Stadium: Xitun Football Field |
10 May 2025 4 | Taichung Futuro | 4−0 | Tainan City TSG Green | Taichung |
19:00 (UTC+8) |
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Recap | Stadium: Xitun Football Field |
Knockout stage
17 May 2025 Quarterfinals | Sunny Bank AC Taipei | 0−4 | Taichung Futuro | Taoyuan |
13:00 (UTC+8) | Recap |
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Stadium: National Taiwan Sport University Referee: Chen Hsin-chuan |
28 May 2025 Semifinals | Tainan City TSG Blue | 5−0 | Taichung Futuro | Taoyuan |
16:00 (UTC+8) |
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Recap | Stadium: National Taiwan Sport University Referee: Yu Ming-hsun |
AFC Challenge League
Preliminary stage
12 August 2025 Preliminary stage | TBD | – | Taichung Futuro | |
: (UTC+8) |
Statistics
Squad statistics
No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | TFPL | President FA Cup | ACGL | ||||
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Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||||
Goalkeepers | |||||||||||
1 | GK | TAI | Lee Ming-wei | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
21 | GK | TAI | Tuan Yu | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
50 | GK | JPN | Kenya Matsui | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
99 | GK | TAI | Lin Chun-hua | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Defenders | |||||||||||
3 | DF | TAI | Chen Ting-yang | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
7 | DF | JPN | Keisuke Ogawa | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
8 | DF | TAI | Yoshitaka Komori | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
19 | DF | TAI | Li Ya-she | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
34 | DF | TAI | Lin Che-yu | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
42 | DF | TAI | Liu Wei-che | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2+4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
43 | DF | TAI | Liang Meng-hsin | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
73 | DF | TAI | Chen Hung-li | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
88 | DF | JPN | Nagisa Sakurauchi | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Midfielders | |||||||||||
6 | MF | TAI | Tsai Chieh-hsun | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2+4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
9 | MF | TAI | Chen Hung-wei | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
12 | MF | TAI | Wen Chih-hao | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
23 | MF | JPN | Kaoru Takayama | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3+1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
70 | MF | TAI | Yu Chia-le | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
71 | MF | TAI | Peng Chuan-min | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
72 | MF | TAI | Lai Yi-chiao | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
74 | MF | TAI | Lin Shih-yuan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
75 | MF | TAI | Cheng Yu-chi | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
76 | MF | TAI | Chang Hsiu-yuan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Forwards | |||||||||||
4 | FW | TAI | Tseng Te-lung | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2+3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
5 | FW | TAI | Cheng Hao | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
17 | FW | TAI | Hsu Heng-pin | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2+3 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
18 | FW | TAI | Li Mao | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 5+1 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
Own goals (0) |
Goalscorers
Rank | No. | Pos. | Nat. | Player | TMFL | President FA Cup | ACGL | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 18 | FW | Li Mao | — | 6 | — | 6 | |
2 | 17 | FW | Hsu Heng-pin | — | 5 | — | 5 | |
3 | 72 | MF | Lai Yi-chiao | — | 4 | — | 4 | |
4 | 23 | MF | Kaoru Takayama | — | 2 | — | 2 | |
5 | 5 | FW | Cheng Hao | — | 1 | — | 1 | |
12 | MF | Wen Chih-hao | — | 1 | — | |||
Totals | 0 | 19 | 0 | 19 |
Cleansheets
Rank | No. | Nat. | Player | TMFL | President FA Cup | ACGL | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 50 | Kenya Matsui | — | 2 | — | 2 | |
2 | 21 | Tuan Yu | — | 1 | — | 1 | |
99 | Lin Chun-hua | — | 1 | — | |||
4 | 1 | Lee Ming-wei | — | — | — | 0 | |
Totals | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
Disciplinary record
No. | Pos. | Nat. | Name | TFPL | President FA Cup | ACGL | Total | ||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
72 | MF | Lai Yi-chiao | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
Totals | 1 | 1 |
Source: [4]
Ordered by , and
= Number of bookings; = Number of sending offs after a second yellow card; = Number of sending offs by a direct red card.
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