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2025–26 Taichung Futuro season

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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]

OwnerYoshitaka Komori
Head coachFang Ching-ren
Main groundsXitun Football Field
Taiyuan Football Field
TFPL4th
Quick facts season, Owner ...
Taichung Futuro
2025–26 season
OwnerYoshitaka Komori
Head coachFang Ching-ren
Main groundsXitun Football Field
Taiyuan Football Field
TFPL4th
President FA CupSemifinals
ACGLPreliminary stage
Top goalscorerLeague:
Lai Yi-chiao (8)
All:
Lai Yi-chiao (12)
Highest home attendance350
Lowest home attendance75
Average home league attendance167
Biggest winTaichung Futuro 7–0 Inter Taoyuan Grey
Biggest defeatTainan City TSG Blue 5–0 Taichung Futuro
← 2024
2026–27 →
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Kits

Management team

More information Position, Name ...
Position Name
Head coach Taiwan Fang Ching-ren
Assistant coach Japan Hayato Daimon
Athletic Trainer Taiwan Chiang Pei-ling
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  • Last updated: 11 July 2025
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Players

More information N, Pos. ...
N Pos. Nat. Name Age. Since
Goalkeepers
1GKTaiwanLee Ming-wei282020
21GKTaiwanTuan Yu312019
50GKJapanKenya Matsui402023
99GKTaiwanLin Chun-hua232024
Defenders
3DFTaiwanChen Ting-yang (captain)332019
7DFJapanKeisuke Ogawa392019
8DFTaiwanYoshitaka Komori382019
15DFMongoliaMunkh-Orgil Orkhon272025
19DFTaiwanLi Ya-she252024
34DFTaiwanLin Che-yu322023
42DFTaiwanLiu Wei-che222024
43DFTaiwanLiang Meng-hsin222021
88DFJapanNagisa Sakurauchi362024
Midfielders
6MFTaiwanTsai Chieh-hsun222023
9MFTaiwanChen Hung-wei282021
10MFJapanShohei Yokoyama322025
12MFTaiwanWen Chih-hao322024
16MFJapanShoya Nagata282026
23MFJapanKaoru Takayama372023
35MFJapanRyota Saito242025
70/71[n1 1]MFTaiwanYu Chia-le212025
70/71[n1 2]MFTaiwanPeng Chuan-min202025
72/77[n1 3]MFTaiwanLai Yi-chiao182025
Forwards
4FWTaiwanTseng Te-lung232023
5FWTaiwanCheng Hao282022
17FWTaiwanHsu Heng-pin322019
18FWTaiwanLi Mao332019
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Notes
  1. [1]
    Worn number 70 in President FA Cup.
  2. [2]
    Worn number 71 in President FA Cup.
  3. [3]
    Worn number 72 in President FA Cup.

Transfers

In

More information No., Pos. ...
No. Pos. Player Transferred from Source
Preseason (winter transfer)
70/71MFYu Chia-le–[3]
70/71MFPeng Chuan-min–[3]
72/77MFLai Yi-chiao–[3]
73DFChen Hung-li–[3]
74MFLin Shih-yuan–[3]
75MFCheng Yu-chi–[3]
76MFChang Hsiu-yuan–[3]
Preseason (summer transfer)
10MFShohei YokoyamaAustraliaGold Coast Knights
15DFMunkh-Orgil OrkhonMongoliaDeren[4]
Midseason
16MFShoya NagataKyrgyzstanNeftchi Kochkor-Ata[5]
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Out

More information No., Pos. ...
No. Pos. Player Transferred to Source
Preseason (winter transfer)
10MFShohei YokoyamaAustralia Gold Coast Knights[6]
14DFChen Chun-fu–[3]
22MFTakuro UeharaRetired[7]
24DFKoji WadaJapan Iwate Grulla Morioka[8]
27MFToshio ShimakawaJapan Sagamihara[9]
Preseason (summer transfer)
73DFChen Hung-liTaiwan Taichung Futuro U19[10]
74MFLin Shih-yuanTaiwan Taichung Futuro U19[10]
75MFCheng Yu-chiTaiwan Taichung Futuro U19[10]
76MFChang Hsiu-yuanTaiwan Taichung Futuro U19[10]
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Loans in

More information No., Pos. ...
No. Pos. Player Loaned from On loan until Source
Preseason (summer transfer)
35MFRyota SaitoJapan V-Varen Nagasaki30 June 2026[11][12]
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Preseason and friendlies

14 March 2025 Friendly Taichung Rock 3–1 Taichung Futuro Taichung
19:30 (UTC+8) RecapRecap Stadium: Xitun Football Field
7 June 2025 Friendly Taichung FuturoChinese Taipei 2–2 MacauMacau Taichung
19:15 (UTC+8) Stadium: Xitun Football Field
27 July 2025 TCRFC International Cup Taichung RockChinese Taipei 1–4 Chinese TaipeiTaichung Futuro Taichung
16:00 (UTC+8)
  • Liu Chien-wei 15'
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  • Saito 13', 43'
  • Cheng Hao 52'
  • Lai Yi-chiao 68'
 Stadium: Xitun Football Field
Referee: Yang Chang-pei
29 July 2025 TCRFC International Cup EasternHong Kong 1–1 Chinese TaipeiTaichung Futuro Taichung
16:00 (UTC+8)
Report
  • Saito 84'
 Stadium: Xitun Football Field
Referee: Wen Wen-lung
Not played TCRFC International Cup Rot Weiss AhlenGermany Cancelled Chinese TaipeiTaichung Futuro Taichung
Report Stadium: Xitun Football Field
Note: Matched cancelled due to poor ground condition after the rain.
6 February 2026 Friendly Taichung Futuro 2–1 Taipower Taichung
10:30 (UTC+8) Stadium: Xitun Football Field

Competitions

Overall record

More information Competition, First match ...
Competition First match Last match Starting round Final position Record
Pld W D L GF GA GD Win %
TFPL 17 August 2025 24 May 2026 Matchday 1 4th 21 11 1 9 34 22 +12 052.38
President FA Cup 12 April 2025 28 May 2025 Group stage Semifinals 6 5 0 1 19 7 +12 083.33
ACGL 12 August 2025 12 August 2025 Preliminary stage Preliminary stage 1 0 0 1 1 3 −2 000.00
Total 28 16 1 11 54 32 +22 057.14
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Taiwan Football Premier League

Main article: 2025–26 Taiwan Football Premier League

League table

More information Pos, Team ...
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Tainan City TSG (C) 21 13 5 3 44 19 +25 44 Qualification for the AFC Challenge League qualifying play-offs
2 New Taipei Hang Yuan 21 13 2 6 35 15 +20 41
3 Sunny Bank AC Taipei 21 11 6 4 29 22 +7 39
4 Taichung Futuro 21 11 1 9 34 22 +12 34
5 Taichung Rock 21 8 6 7 28 30 −2 30
6 Tatung 21 6 6 9 27 28 −1 24
7 Taipower 21 5 5 11 27 33 −6 20 Transfer to 2026–27 Taiwan Football Premier League qualifiers
8 Ming Chuan University (R) 21 1 1 19 14 69 −55 4 Relegation to Taiwan Football League Division 2
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Source:
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated

Results by round

More information Round, Result ...
Round123456789101112131415161718192021
ResultLWLLDWLLWLWWWWLLWWWWL
Position536875776754444544444
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Source:
W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

17 August 2025 1 Sunny Bank AC Taipei 2–1 Taichung Futuro Taoyuan
16:00 (UTC+8)
  • Yamazaki 28'
  • Chen Yen-jui Yellow card 63' Yellow-red card 75'
  • Chen Yi-yen Yellow card 76'
  • Takayama 87'
  • Huang Sheng-chieh Yellow card 88'
 Report
Stadium: Ming Chuan University
Attendance: 122
Referee: Kuo Chia-hao
24 August 2025 2 Taichung Rock 0–1 Taichung Futuro Taichung
19:00 (UTC+8)
  • Kao Kuan-yu Yellow card 75'
 Report
Stadium: Xitun Football Field
Attendance: 253
Referee: Liu Hsiang-shao
14 September 2025 3 New Taipei Hang Yuan 2–0 Taichung Futuro New Taipei
16:00 (UTC+8)
  • Tateiwa 7'
  • Lin Chen 58'
 Report
Stadium: Fu Jen Catholic University
Attendance: 61
Referee: Chen Hsin-chuan
21 September 2025 4 Ming Chuan University 2–1 Taichung Futuro New Taipei
16:00 (UTC+8)
  • Godoy 43'
  • Cheng Kai-wei Yellow card 45+1'
  • Ro Ji-xian Yellow card 74' 90+3'
  • Hsu Yu-jen Yellow card 80'
  • Ng Pui-hei Yellow card 83'
 Report
Stadium: Fu Jen Catholic University
Attendance: 76
Referee: Liu Hsiang-shao
28 September 2025 5 Taichung Futuro 1–1 Taipower Tainan
16:00 (UTC+8)
  • Saito 50'
 Report
  • Lee Chun-chia Yellow card 46'
  • Yeh Ching-chun 59'
 Stadium: Tainan Municipal Football Field
Attendance: 227
Referee: Chen Hsin-chuan
26 October 2025 6 Taichung Futuro 5–0 Tatung Taichung
15:30 (UTC+8)
Report
  • Chen Jui-chieh Yellow card 45+2'
  • Chao Wei-chieh Yellow card 71'
  • Lai Yu-an Yellow card 80'
 Stadium: Taiyuan Football Field[13]
Attendance: 350
Referee: Ko Chuan-yao
23 November 2025 8 Taichung Futuro 0–1 Sunny Bank AC Taipei Tainan
15:30 (UTC+8) Report
  • Uchida 28'
  • Kusuyama Yellow card 38'
  • Chen Yu-lin Yellow card 55'
  • Huang Wei-chieh Yellow card 56'
  • Tsai Meng-chen Yellow card 86'
 Stadium: Tainan Municipal Football Field
Attendance: 123
Referee: Ko Chuan-yao
30 November 2025 9 Taichung Futuro 4–0 Taichung Rock Taichung
18:30 (UTC+8)
  • Saito 42', 65'
  • Li Mao Yellow card 48'
  • Chen Hung-wei 64'
  • Cheng Hao 79'
 Report
  • Yamauchi Yellow card 66'
 Stadium: Xitun Football Field
Attendance: 219
Referee: Lin Te-en
7 December 2025 10 Taichung Futuro 1–2 New Taipei Hang Yuan Taipei
15:30 (UTC+8)
Report
Stadium: Taipei Municipal Stadium
Attendance: 75
Referee: Yu Ming-hsun
14 December 2025 11 Taichung Futuro 3–1 Ming Chuan University Taichung
18:30 (UTC+8)
Report
  • Godoy 19' (pen.)
  • Li Po-yu Yellow card 45+6'
  • Chu Chi-lung Yellow card 83'
  • Chang Yu-cheng Yellow card 87'
 Stadium: Xitun Football Field
Attendance: 126
Referee: Chen Hsin-chuan
21 December 2026 12 Taipower 1–2 Taichung Futuro Kaohsiung
18:30 (UTC+8)
Report
Stadium: Kaohsiung Nanzih Football Stadium
Attendance: 416
Referee: Kuo Po-hung
1 March 2026 13 Tatung 1–2 Taichung Futuro New Taipei
15:30 (UTC+8)
  • Chen Shih-hsien 4'
  • Wanyama Yellow card 79'
  • Fahn Yellow card 82'
 Report
Stadium: Fu Jen Catholic University
Attendance: 101
Referee: Chang Chih-chuan
8 March 2026 14 Tainan City TSG 2–3 Taichung Futuro Taichung
15:30 (UTC+8)
  • Yao Ko-chi 33'
  • Porto 45+1' (pen.)
  • Kuo Po-wei Yellow card 61'
  • Gory Yellow card 90+8'
 Report
Stadium: Xitun Football Field
Attendance: 164
Referee: Yang Chang-pei
15 March 2026[13][14] 7 Taichung Futuro 0–1 Tainan City TSG Taichung
15:30 (UTC+8)
Report
Stadium: Taiyuan Football Field[13]
Attendance: 103
Referee: Kuo Chan-yu
12 April 2026 15 Taichung Futuro 1–2 Sunny Bank AC Taipei Tainan
15:30 (UTC+8)
Report
  • Huang Wei-chieh 31', 63'
  • Chen Yu-lin Yellow card 79'
 Stadium: Tainan Municipal Football Field
Attendance: 80
Referee: Kuo Chan-yu
19 April 2026 16 Taichung Futuro 0–1 Taichung Rock Taichung
18:30 (UTC+8)
  • Liang Meng-hsin Yellow card 89'
 Report
  • Lee Hung-chun Yellow card 66'
  • Tseng Yun-hao 90'
 Stadium: Xitun Football Field
Attendance: 203
Referee: Ko Chuan-yao
26 April 2026 17 New Taipei Hang Yuan 0–1 Taichung Futuro New Taipei
15:30 (UTC+8)
  • Huang Yung-chun Yellow card 20'
 Report
  • Tsai Chieh-hsun Yellow card 13' Yellow-red card 57'
  • Cheng Hao 25'
 Stadium: Fu Jen Catholic University
Attendance: 54
Referee: Yu Ming-hsun
3 May 2026 18 Taichung Futuro 4–0 Ming Chuan University Taichung
19:00 (UTC+8)
  • Cheng Hao 5'
  • Yokoyama 50'
  • Lai Yi-chiao 79'
  • Saito 80'
 Report
  • Li Po-yu Yellow card 18'
 Stadium: Xitun Football Field
Attendance: 164
Referee: Kuo Po-hung
10 May 2026 19 Taipower 1–2 Taichung Futuro Kaohsiung
19:00 (UTC+8)
Report
  • Saito 26'
  • Lai Yi-chiao 79'
 Stadium: Kaohsiung Nanzih Football Stadium
Attendance: 352
Referee: Kuo Chan-yu
17 May 2026 20 Tatung 0–1 Taichung Futuro New Taipei
16:00 (UTC+8) Report
Stadium: Fu Jen Catholic University
Attendance: 100
Referee: Lin Te-en
24 May 2026 21 Tainan City TSG 2–1 Taichung Futuro Tainan
19:00 (UTC+8)
Report
Stadium: Tainan Municipal Football Field
Attendance: 310
Referee: Kuo Chan-yu

Taiwan President FA Cup

Main article: 2025 Taiwan President FA Cup

Group stage

More information Pos, Team ...
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
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 B 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
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12 April 2025 1 Taichung Futuro 7−0 Inter Taoyuan Grey Tainan
16:00 (UTC+8)
  • Lai Yi-chiao 3', 65', 73'
  • Li Mao 47', 76', 81'
  • Cheng Hao 51'
 Recap Stadium: Tainan Municipal Football Field
19 April 2025 2 Ming Chuan B 1−2 Taichung Futuro Taoyuan
18:00 (UTC+8)
  • Hsiao Yueh-hui 41'
  • Chang Yi-hsien Yellow card 53'
 Recap
Stadium: Ming Chuan University
4 May 2025 3 Taichung Rock B 1−2 Taichung Futuro Taichung
15:00 (UTC+8)
  • Hsu Liu Chien-feng Yellow card 37'
  • Wang Yi-you Yellow card 47'
  • Chiang Chun-yao 83'
 Recap
Stadium: Xitun Football Field
10 May 2025 4 Taichung Futuro 4−0 Tainan City TSG Green Taichung
19:00 (UTC+8)
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
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)
  • Chen Jui-chieh 51', 74'
  • Benchy 67'
  • Yao Ko-chi 84'
  • Kim Sung-kyum 90+5'
 Recap Stadium: National Taiwan Sport University
Referee: Yu Ming-hsun

AFC Challenge League

Main article: 2025–26 AFC Challenge League

Preliminary stage

Main article: 2025–26 AFC Challenge League § Preliminary stage
12 August 2025 Preliminary stage SP Falcons Mongolia 3–1 Chinese Taipei Taichung Futuro Ulaanbaatar
16:00 (UTC+8)
Report
Stadium: MFF Football Centre
Attendance: 846
Referee: Abdullo Davlatov (Tajikistan)

Statistics

Squad statistics

More information No., Pos ...
No. Pos Nat Player TotalTFPLPresident FA Cup
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Goalkeepers
1 GK Taiwan TAI Lee Ming-wei 000000
21 GK Taiwan TAI Tuan Yu 60401+10
50 GK Japan JPN Kenya Matsui 21016+1040
99 GK Taiwan TAI Lin Chun-hua 201010
Defenders
3 DF Taiwan TAI Chen Ting-yang 24217+3240
7 DF Japan JPN Keisuke Ogawa 805+100+20
8 DF Taiwan TAI Yoshitaka Komori 30000+30
15 DF Mongolia MNG Munkh-Orgil Orkhon 18117+1100
19 DF Taiwan TAI Li Ya-she 1404+4060
34 DF Taiwan TAI Lin Che-yu 700+500+20
42 DF Taiwan TAI Liu Wei-che 25011+802+40
43 DF Taiwan TAI Liang Meng-hsin 25115+4160
88 DF Japan JPN Nagisa Sakurauchi 26220260
Midfielders
6 MF Taiwan TAI Tsai Chieh-hsun 1203+302+40
9 MF Taiwan TAI Chen Hung-wei 26217+3260
10 MF Japan JPN Shohei Yokoyama 21321300
12 MF Taiwan TAI Wen Chih-hao 1226161
16 MF Japan JPN Shoya Nagata 909000
23 MF Japan JPN Kaoru Takayama 92503+12
35 MF Japan JPN Ryota Saito 16714+2700
70/71[n1 1] MF Taiwan TAI Peng Chuan-min 200+100+10
70/71[n1 2] MF Taiwan TAI Yu Chia-le 000000
72/77[n1 3] MF Taiwan TAI Lai Yi-chiao 261217+4854
Forwards
4 FW Taiwan TAI Tseng Te-lung 1300+802+30
5 FW Taiwan TAI Cheng Hao 2046+9351
17 FW Taiwan TAI Hsu Heng-pin 1865+812+35
18 FW Taiwan TAI Li Mao 26918+235+16
Players who left during the season but made an appearance
73 DF Taiwan TAI Chen Hung-li 10000+10
Own goals (0)
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Notes
  1. [1]
    Worn number 71 in President FA Cup.
  2. [2]
    Worn number 70 in President FA Cup.
  3. [3]
    Worn number 72 in President FA Cup.

Goalscorers

More information Rank, No. ...
Rank No. Pos. Nat. Player TMFL President FA Cup Total
1 72/77[n1 1] MF Taiwan Lai Yi-chiao 8 4 12
2 18 FW Taiwan Li Mao 3 6 9
3 35 MF Japan Ryota Saito 7 — 7
4 17 FW Taiwan Hsu Heng-pin 1 5 6
5 5 FW Taiwan Cheng Hao 3 1 4
6 10 FW Japan Shohei Yokoyama 3 — 3
7 3 DF Taiwan Chen Ting-yang 2 0 2
9 MF Taiwan Chen Hung-wei 2 0
12 MF Taiwan Wen Chih-hao 1 1
23 MF Japan Kaoru Takayama 0 2
88 DF Japan Nagisa Sakurauchi 2 0
12 15 DF Mongolia Munkh-Orgil Orkhon 1 — 1
43 DF Taiwan Liang Meng-hsin 1 0
Totals 341953
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Notes
  1. [1]
    Worn number 72 in President FA Cup.

Hat-tricks

More information Player, Against ...
Player Against Result Date Competition Ref
Taiwan Lai Yi-chiaoInter Taoyuan Grey7–012 April 2025Taiwan President FA Cup
Taiwan Li Mao
Taiwan Hsu Heng-pin4Tainan City TSG Green4–010 May 2025Taiwan President FA Cup
Taiwan Lai Yi-chiaoTatung5–026 October 2025Taiwan Football Premier League
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4 – Player scored four goals.

Cleansheets

More information Rank, No. ...
Rank No. Nat. Player TMFL President FA Cup Total
1 50 Japan Kenya Matsui 5 2 7
2 21 Taiwan Tuan Yu 1 1 2
3 99 Taiwan Lin Chun-hua 0 1 1
4 1 Taiwan Lee Ming-wei — — 0
Totals 6410
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Disciplinary record

More information No., Pos. ...
No. Pos. Nat. Name TFPL President FA 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 55
43 DF Taiwan Liang Meng-hsin 33
50 GK Japan Kenya Matsui 2121
7 DF Japan Keisuke Ogawa 22
8 DF Taiwan Yoshitaka Komori 22
15 DF Mongolia Munkh-Orgil Orkhon 22
17 FW Taiwan Hsu Heng-pin 22
5 FW Taiwan Cheng Hao 11
9 DF Taiwan Chen Hung-wei 11
10 MF Japan Shohei Yokoyama 11
12 MF Taiwan Wen Chih-hao 11
18 FW Taiwan Li Mao 11
34 DF Taiwan Lin Che-yu 11
72/77[n1 1] MF Taiwan Lai Yi-chiao 11
6 MF Taiwan Tsai Chieh-hsun 11
Head Coach Taiwan Fang Ching-ren 22
Totals 261112711
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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. [1]
    Worn number 72 in President FA Cup.

References

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