2017 Ilocos United F.C. season

The 2017 season is Ilocos United's 1st season in the top flight of Philippines football. [1] The club is managed by an Ilocos-based group, consisting of Filipino-Australian promoter Jarred Kelly[2] and English businessman Tony Lazaro.

Ilocos United
2017 season
Head coachScotland Ian Gillan
StadiumQuirino Stadium
PFL8th (Regular Season)
2020 →
All statistics correct as of 21 November 2017.

The club only managed to secure a single league match victory and placed last in the league table. They withdrew from the league after the season.

Competitions

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Philippines Football League

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Meralco Manila 28 17 7 4 43 33 +10 58 Qualification for finals series
2 Ceres–Negros (C) 28 17 6 5 76 27 +49 57
3 Kaya FC–Makati 28 14 5 9 52 35 +17 47
4 Global Cebu 28 13 8 7 47 37 +10 47
5 Stallion Laguna 28 9 8 11 39 49 −10 35
6 JPV Marikina 28 9 6 13 42 48 −6 33
7 Davao Aguilas 28 4 10 14 35 56 −21 22
8 Ilocos United 28 1 6 21 24 73 −49 9
Source: Philippines Football League
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal Difference; 3) Goals Scored
(C) Champions

Regular season

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7 May 2017 (2017-05-07) 1 Ilocos United 1–1 Davao Aguilas Bantaya
16:00 UTC+8 Stadium: Quirino Stadium
13 May 2017 (2017-05-13) 2 Meralco Manila 2–1 Ilocos United Manila
16:00 UTC+8 Stadium: Rizal Memorial Stadium
31 May 2017 (2017-05-31) 3 Ilocos United 2–4 Kaya FC-Makati Bantaya
19:00 UTC+8 Stadium: Quirino Stadium
4 June 2017 (2017-06-04) 4 JPV Marikina 2–0 Ilocos United Manilab
16:00 UTC+8 Stadium: Rizal Memorial Stadium
18 June 2017 (2017-06-18) 5 Ilocos United 0–3 Global Cebu Bantaya
19:00 UTC+8 Stadium: Quirino Stadium
21 June 2017 (2017-06-21) 6 Ilocos United 1–2 JPV Marikina Bantaya
19:00 UTC+8 Stadium: Quirino Stadium
25 June 2017 (2017-06-25) 7 Davao Aguilas 0–0 Ilocos United Tagum
16:00 UTC+8 Stadium: Davao del Norte Sports Complex
1 July 2017 (2017-07-01) 8 Ilocos United 0–1 Meralco Manila Bantaya
16:00 UTC+8 Stadium: Quirino Stadium
8 July 2017 (2017-07-08) 9 Ceres–Negros 7–0 Ilocos United Bacolod
16:00 UTC+8 Stadium: Panaad Stadium
16 July 2017 (2017-07-16) 10 Ilocos United 1–1 Stallion Laguna Bantaya
16:00 UTC+8 Stadium: Quirino Stadium
19 July 2017 (2017-07-19) 11 Kaya FC–Makati 5–2 Ilocos United Makati
19:00 UTC+8 Stadium: University of Makati Stadium
23 July 2017 (2017-07-23) 12 Kaya FC–Makati 2–1 Ilocos United Makati
19:00 UTC+8 Stadium: University of Makati Stadium
26 July 2017 (2017-07-26) 13 Stallion Laguna 1–0 Ilocos United Biñan
19:00 UTC+8 Stadium: Biñan Football Stadium
6 August 2017 (2017-08-06) 14 Global Cebu 2–1 Ilocos United Cebu City
16:00 UTC+8 Stadium: Cebu City Sports Complex
9 August 2017 (2017-08-09) 15 Ilocos United 2–2 JPV Marikina Bantaya
16:00 UTC+8 Stadium: Quirino Stadium
16 August 2017 (2017-08-16) 16 Ilocos United 1–4 Stallion Laguna Bantaya
19:00 UTC+8 Stadium: Quirino Stadium
20 August 2017 (2017-08-20) 17 Meralco Manila 1–0 Ilocos United Manila
19:00 UTC+8 Stadium: Rizal Memorial Stadium
10 September 2017 (2017-09-10) 18 Stallion Laguna 5–0 Ilocos United Biñan
16:00 UTC+8 Stadium: Biñan Football Stadium
17 September 2017 (2017-09-17) 19 Ilocos United 0–1 Kaya FC–Makati Bantaya
16:00 UTC+8 Stadium: Quirino Stadium
23 September 2017 (2017-09-23) 20 JPV Marikina 1–2 Ilocos United Biñanb
16:00 UTC+8 Stadium: Biñan Football Stadium
30 September 2017 (2017-09-30) 21 Ceres–Negros 5–0 Ilocos United Bacolod
16:00 UTC+8 Stadium: Panaad Stadium
15 October 2017 (2017-10-15) 22 Davao Aguilas 2–0 Ilocos United Tagum
16:00 UTC+8 Stadium: Davao del Norte Sports Complex
18 October 2017 (2017-10-18) 23 Ilocos United 2–4 Davao Aguilas Bantaya
16:00 UTC+8 Stadium: Quirino Stadium
20 October 2017 (2017-10-20) 24 Ilocos United 0–3 Meralco Manila Bantaya
19:00 UTC+8 Stadium: Quirino Stadium
29 October 2017 (2017-10-29) 25 Global Cebu 3–2 Ilocos United Cebu City
19:00 UTC+8 Stadium: Cebu City Sports Complex
15 November 2017 (2017-11-15) 26 Ilocos United 3–3 Global Cebu Bantaya
16:00 UTC+8 Stadium: Quirino Stadium
18 November 2017 (2017-11-18) 27 Ilocos United 1–1 Ceres–Negros Bantaya
16:00 UTC+8 Stadium: Quirino Stadium
21 November 2017 (2017-11-21) 28 Ilocos United 1–5 Ceres–Negros Bantaya
16:00 UTC+8 Stadium: Quirino Stadium

Note:

Squad

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First-team squad

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As of 15 August 2017

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK   GHA Baba Sampana
3 DF   PHI Allan Auman, Jr.
4 DF   PHI Robert Reyes
5 DF   PHI Anton del Rosario
6 MF   PHI Angelo Marasigan
7 DF   PHI Paolo Alessio
8 MF   PHI John Kanayama
9 FW   PHI Graham Caygill (Vice-captain)
12 FW   PHI Kennedy Uzoka
13 MF   PHI Nico Nazal
No. Pos. Nation Player
16 MF   AUS Andrew Pawiak
17 MF   PHI Seb Gonzales
18 MF   PHI Selu Lozano
19 FW   PHI Chima Uzoka
21 DF   ENG Adam Mitter (Captain)
22 MF   PHI David Kamau
23 MF   PHI Ben Tolete
24 GK   PHI Jan Cedric Hodreal
25 MF   PHI Charlie Beaton
26 FW   CIV Arthur Kouassi

Foreign players

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In the Philippines Football League, there can be at least four non-Filipino nationals in a team as long as they are registered. Foreign players who have acquired permanent residency can be registered as locals.

References

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  1. ^ "Clubs in 1st season". Philippinesfootballleague.com. Retrieved 2017-06-05.
  2. ^ Guerrero, Bob (January 12, 2017). "Football: So, how's that national league coming along?". Rappler. Retrieved April 11, 2017.