2011–12 Loyola Meralco Sparks F.C. season

Loyola Meralco Sparks

2011/12 season
Chairman	Manuel V. Pangilinan
Head Coach	Kim Chul-soo
UFL Division 1	3rd
UFL Cup	2nd
Singapore Cup	4th (lost to Gombak United)
Top goalscorer	League: Phil Younghusband (23) All: Phil Younghusband (49)
Home colours Away colours Third colours
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The 2011/12 season was Loyola's 3rd season in the Philippines premier league, the UFL. The club competed in the Division 1 of the United Football League where they finished 3rd. The club also competed in the 2011 UFL Cup and finished second place behind Philippine Air Force.

The club was also invited to play in 2012 Singapore Cup ^[1] and finished fourth place after they suffered a defeat against Gombak United on the third-place playoff match. ^[2]

Squad

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

No. Pos. Nation Player 1 GK   PHI Ref Cuaresma 3 MF   PHI Matthew Hartmann 4 DF   PHI Patrick Ozaeta(Vice-captain) 5 DF   PHI Dexter Versario 6 MF   PHI Anto Gonzales(on loan from Diliman) 7 MF   PHI James Younghusband (Captain) 8 MF   PHI Jayson Cutamora 10 FW   PHI Phil Younghusband 11 DF   PHI Roxy Dorlas 12 MF   PHI Jake Morallo 13 MF   KOR Jang Jo-Won 14 MF   KOR Kim Hyo-Il 15 FW   PHI Alexandro Elnar

No. Pos. Nation Player 17 MF   KOR Park Min-Ho 18 MF   ITA Davide Cortina 19 GK   PHI Rolando Cabaniero 20 MF   KOR Jeong Byeong-Yeol 22 DF   PHI Eliezer Fabraoda 23 FW   PHI Mark Hartmann 25 MF   PHI Gabriel Borja 26 FW   LBR Alex Camara 27 FW   PHI Alvin Valeroso 28 GK   ECU Gabriel Vorbeck 33 DF   PHI Amani Manuel Aguinaldo - GK   PHI Michael Menzi - MF   KOR Kim Jung-Kyum

Out on loan

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

No. Pos. Nation Player 21 DF   PHI Darren Hartmann(at Manila Nomads)

Competitions

Overview

Competition	Started round	Current position / round	Final position / round	First match	Last match
UFL Division 1	—	—	3rd	January 14, 2012	June 26, 2012
UFL Cup	Group stage	—	2nd	October 15, 2011	December 10, 2011
Singapore Cup	Preliminary round	—	4th	May 18, 2012	October 28, 2012

UFL Division 1

Main article: 2012 United Football League § Division 1

League table

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
2	Kaya	18	13	3	2	30	17	+13	42
3	Loyola	18	11	4	3	64	27	+37	37
4	Stallion	18	8	5	5	37	20	+17	29

Updated to match(es) played on 30 June 2012. Source: rsssf.com, soccerway.com
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal Difference; 3) Goals Scored

Matches

Green Archers United v Loyola

January 14, 20121	Green Archers United	2 – 3	Loyola	Manila
18:00 PST	Fraire  45' Pasinabo 67' Johnson  76' Villareal 77'	Report	P. Younghusband 35', 45' Jeong 54' Yoshioka  63'	Stadium: Rizal Memorial Stadium

Philippine Army v Loyola

January 22, 20122	Philippine Army	1 – 2	Loyola	Parañaque
16:30 PST	Cain  17' Bretaña  29' Pelayo 30' Gener  40'	Report	M.A. Hartmann 18' M.J. Hartmann  34' Cortina  78' J. Younghusband 79' 89'	Stadium: Nomads Sports Club

Stallion v Loyola

January 28, 20123	Stallion	4 – 1	Loyola	Manila
16:00 PST	Albor 14' 79' Doctora 17' Hugo  56' Yoon 70' Pi  78' Lee 86'	Report	P. Younghusband 10' 79' Versario  27' Fabraoda  69' Jeong  74' J. Younghusband  79'	Stadium: Rizal Memorial Stadium

Loyola v Global

February 1, 20124	Loyola	4 – 3	Global	Manila
19:00 PST	Jeong 17' J. Younghusband 42', 50' M.A. Hartmann 44' Gonzales  62' Cutamora  82'	Report	Bahadoran 20' Guirado 76' 70' I. Elhabbib 78'	Stadium: Rizal Memorial Stadium

Loyola v Kaya

February 4, 20125	Loyola	2 – 0	Kaya	Manila
16:00 PST	J. Younghusband 12' P. Younghusband 37'	Report	Semblat  82'	Stadium: Rizal Memorial Stadium

Loyola v Philippine Navy

February 19, 20126	Loyola	14 – 0	Philippine Navy	Makati
18:00 PST	J. Younghusband 15', 23', 65' P. Younghusband 19', 36', 39', 55', 71' M.A. Hartmann 21', 47', 73' Gonzales  41' Yoshioka  59' Cortina  63' Morallo 80', 89' Camara 84'	Report	Piñero  9' Caminos  23' Viliran  30' Kalalang  58'	Stadium: University of Makati Stadium

Loyola v Manila Nomads

March 25, 20127	Loyola	5 – 0	Manila Nomads	Makati
18:00 PST	Cortina 5' Jeong  12' Johnson 25' (o.g.) P. Younghusband 38' Musters 53' (o.g.) Ozaeta  85' M.A. Hartmann 90+1'	Report	Denison  40'	Stadium: University of Makati Stadium

Loyola v Philippine Air Force

March 31, 20128	Loyola	3 – 3	Philippine Air Force	Makati
16:00 PST	P. Younghusband 13', 82' M.A. Hartmann 27' 60' Ikegwuruka  39' Cuaresma  46' Cortina  66' J. Younghusband  90+3'	Report	Araneta 23', 90+4' 28' Ballo-Allo  26' Bulaquiña  52' Jaugan  82' Bermejo 90+3'	Stadium: University of Makati Stadium

Pasargad v Loyola

April 14, 20129	Pasargad	0 – 1	Loyola	Makati
14:00 PST	Pascual  33' Ujam  47' Vangrunderbeek  47' Mahdavi  88' Emaka  78'  82'	Report	Cutamora  27' M.A. Hartmann  84'90+4' Cuaresma  89'	Stadium: University of Makati Stadium

Loyola v Green Archers United

April 21, 201210	Loyola	3 – 2	Green Archers United	Makati
16:00 PST	Jeong 23' M.A. Hartmann 47' P. Younghusband 82'	Report	Montelibano  33' Pasilan 49', 65' Olowoyeye  50'	Stadium: University of Makati Stadium

Loyola v Pasargad

April 25, 201211	Loyola	3 – 4	Pasargad	Makati
19:00 PST	Cuaresma  6' M.A. Hartmann  7' Jeong 16', 74' J. Younghusband 58' Cortina  77'	Report	Ohadi 14' Jafaridastjerdi 19', 45', 84' Torres  47' Golkhah  59'	Stadium: University of Makati Stadium

Loyola v Philippine Army

April 29, 201212	Loyola	4 – 0	Philippine Army	Makati
18:00 PST	P. Younghusband 41', 74', 77' Cortina 60'	Report	Gempisaw  35' Gener  76' Becite  49'  90+1'	Stadium: University of Makati Stadium

Loyola v Stallion

May 5, 201213	Loyola	3 – 0	Stallion	Makati
16:00 PST	J. Younghusband 10', 78' Cortina  25' P. Younghusband 29' Ikegwuruka  41' Dorlas  64' M.A. Hartmann  83'	Report	Albor  28' Hugo  35' Braga  65' Simpron  90+1' Munoz  28'  59' Nam  73'  74'	Stadium: University of Makati Stadium

Kaya v Loyola

May 12, 201214	Kaya	2 – 2	Loyola	Makati
16:00 PST	Burkey 21' Moy 61'	Report	Ikegwuruka  32' P. Younghusband 47' Morallo  49' Cutamora  74' Camara  84' J. Younghusband 90+3'	Stadium: University of Makati Stadium

Philippine Navy v Loyola

June 16, 201215	Philippine Navy	1 – 10	Loyola	Manila
16:00 PST	Leyble  15' Cariño  25' Cabural  44' Burda  46' Perez 86'	Report	P. Younghusband 27', 32', 41', 54', 62' M.A. Hartmann 37', 79' Cortina  46' Park 68' Camara 69' Kim 84' Cabaniero  85'	Stadium: Rizal Memorial Stadium

Philippine Air Force v Loyola

June 20, 201216	Philippine Air Force	2 – 1	Loyola	Manila
19:00 PST	Barsales 35' Bayona  44' Araneta  90+2' Palmes 90+3'	Report	J. Younghusband  44' Kim 48'	Stadium: Rizal Memorial Stadium

Manila Nomads v Loyola

June 22, 201217	Manila Nomads	2 – 2	Loyola	Manila
20:00 PST	Denison 54' Mensah  64' Klok  86' Borrill 90'	Report	M.A. Hartmann 48' Jeong 70'	Stadium: Rizal Memorial Stadium

Loyola v Global

June 26, 201218	Loyola	1 – 1	Global	Manila
20:00 PST	Jeong 76'	Report	Kama  45' Guirado  59' I. Elhabbib 65' B. Elhabbib  90+3'	Stadium: Rizal Memorial Stadium

UFL Cup

Main article: 2011 UFL Cup

Loyola v Agila

October 27, 2011 [note 1] Group stage	Loyola	5 – 1	Agila	Makati
20:00 PST	P. Younghusband 34', 66', 78' Cortina 40' Versario 70'	Report	Potenciano 60'	Stadium: University of Makati Stadium

Team Socceroo v Loyola

October 15, 2011 Group stage	Team Socceroo	1 – 15	Loyola	Manila
14:00 PST	M. Reyes 55'	Report	M.A. Hartmann 6', 25', 27', 63', 90' M.J. Hartmann 9' P. Younghusband 23', 29', 31', 39', 44', 80', 83' Morallo 42' Cortina 72'	Stadium: Rizal Memorial Stadium

Internacionale FC v Loyola

October 23, 2011 Group stage	Internacionale FC	0 – 7	Loyola	Makati
17:00 PST		Report	P. Younghusband 15', 18', 31', 50' M.A. Hartmann 59', 61' Borja 86'	Stadium: University of Makati Stadium

Loyola v Sunken Garden United

November 26, 2011 Round of 16	Loyola	14 – 0	Sunken Garden United	Parañaque
20:00 PST	M.A. Hartmann 19', 49', 70', 81' Morallo 24' P. Younghusband 31', 42', 56', 64', 78', 87' J. Younghusband 74' Cortina 88' Elnar 89'	Report		Stadium: Nomads Sports Club

Loyola v Stallion

November 30, 2011 Quarter-finals	Loyola	2 – 1	Stallion	Makati
20:00 PST	P. Younghusband 22', 32'	Report	Han-Gi 78'	Stadium: University of Makati Stadium

Loyola v Kaya

December 5, 2011 Semi-finals	Loyola	5 – 4	Kaya	Manila
18:00 PST	P. Younghusband 57', 69' (pen.), 85' M.A. Hartmann 73' J. Younghusband 78'	Report	Boley 10' Dagroh 32', 35' Burkey 90+5'	Stadium: Rizal Memorial Stadium Attendance: 3,000 [4]

Loyola v Philippine Air Force

December 10, 2011 Finals	Loyola	0 – 2	Philippine Air Force	Manila
16:00 PST		Report	Araneta 40' Barsales 89'	Stadium: Rizal Memorial Stadium Attendance: 6,000 [5]

Singapore Cup

Main article: 2012 Singapore Cup

Loyola v Geylang United

May 18, 2012 Preliminary round	Loyola	2 – 1 (a.e.t.)	Geylang United	Singapore
19:45 SST	M.A. Hartmann 62' Park Min-ho 95'	Report [usurped]	King 43'	Stadium: Jalan Besar Stadium Attendance: 1,044 Referee: Leow Thiam Hoe

Loyola v Kanbawza

July 5, 2012 1st Leg	Loyola	3 – 1	Kanbawza	Singapore
19:45 SST	P. Younghusband 15' M.A. Hartmann 66' J. Younghusband 90+1'	Report [usurped]	S.M. Oo 75'	Stadium: Jalan Besar Stadium Attendance: 2,784 Referee: Leow Thiam Hoe

Kanbawza v Loyola

July 9, 2012 2nd Leg	Kanbawza	2 – 2 (3 – 5 agg.)	Loyola	Singapore
19:45 SST	Hanson 61' Khaing 90+1'	Report [usurped]	J. Younghusband 24' Morallo 38'	Stadium: Jalan Besar Stadium Attendance: 3,933 Referee: Me n MA

Tampines Rovers v Loyola

October 4, 2012 1st Leg	Tampines Rovers	2 – 0	Loyola	Singapore
19:45 SST	Đurić 29' Croissant  38'  90+4' Latiff 50' Taha  70'	Report	Woo-Chul  25'  58' Jang Jo-won  41' Jeong  59'	Stadium: Clementi Stadium Attendance: 2,784 Referee: Sukhbir Singh

Loyola v Tampines Rovers

October 7, 2012 2nd Leg	Loyola	0 – 3 (0 – 5 agg.)	Tampines Rovers	Singapore
19:45 SST	Gould  69' Fadrigalan  90+1'	Report [usurped]	Gligorov  20' Mustafić  69' Hadee  69' Đurić 78', 84' Fahmie  90' Sahib 90+5'	Stadium: Jalan Besar Stadium Referee: Yazeen Buhari

Gombak United v Loyola

October 28, 2012 Third-place Playoff	Gombak United	4 – 0	Loyola	Singapore
17:15 SST	Hussain 7' Manzur 11' Hasan 35' Durand 43' Aikhena  64'	Report	Cuaresma  33' Jang Jo-won  39'	Stadium: Jalan Besar Stadium Referee: Leow Thiam Hoe

Notes

1. Originally scheduled at 15:00 on October 9 but was postponed due to the unplayable pitch from heavy rain. ^[3]

References

1. Almo, Alder (30 April 2012). "Loyola Meralco Sparks earn tough draw in Singapore Cup". PhilStar.com. The Philippine Star. Archived from the original on 30 June 2013. Retrieved 6 April 2013.
2. Koh, Gary. "RHB Singapore Cup: Bulls star in first-half goalfest". Sleague.com. S.League. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 5 May 2013.
3. "October 9 games postponed". UFL Philippines. Retrieved October 9, 2011.
4. Dimalanta, Mark (December 6, 2011). "Loyola Meralco, Air Force forge UFL Cup finals showdown". interaksyon.com. AKTV. Archived from the original on 2011-12-31. Retrieved December 10, 2011.
5. "Airforce bags UFL Cup". UFL Philippines. Retrieved December 11, 2011.