2014 Intercity Football League

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The 2014 Intercity Football League (known as the MediaTek Intercity Football League for sponsorship reasons) was the eighth season of the Intercity Football League since its establishment in 2007. The season began on 7 June 2014， [1] Taipei City Tatung were the defending champions.

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Clubs

A total of 8 clubs will contest the league, including five sides from the 2013 season and three new clubs.

Stadia and locations

Note: Table lists in alphabetical order.

TeamStadiumLocationCapacity
Air Source Development Tainan Football Field Tainan 2,000
Ming Chuan University Taipei Municipal Stadium Taipei 20,000
National Sports Training Center Tainan Football Field Tainan 2,000
Taichung City Dragon Tainan Football Field Tainan 2,000
Tainan City Tainan Football Field Tainan 2,000
Chiayi County
Taipei City Tatung Taipei Municipal Stadium Taipei 20,000
Taiwan Power Company Kaohsiung National Stadium Kaohsiung City 40,350

Preliminary stage

The preliminary stage are held from May 16 to 18, 2014. All three matches are held in Bailing Stadium. [2]

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts ASD CYF RB
1 Air Source Development 220083+564–24–1
2 Chiayi County 210177035–3
3 Royal Blues 200249−50
Source: [ citation needed ]

The top two team qualified to the "2014 Intercity Football League".

Standings and results

This season is divided into two half seasons, every team have their own home venue. Each half season's champion will have a final match to determine which is the final champion. If each half season's champion are the same team, then this team would be the champion of 2014 season.

These are the results for all the 2014 seasons.

Home \ Away ASD MCU NST TCD TC CYF TCT TPW
Air Source Development 0–01–51–33–12–20–21–5
Ming Chuan University 0–12–23–32–02–11–31–5
National Sports Training Center 5–21–10–35–26–42–10–5
Taichung City Dragon 7–00–11–26–09–02–21–1
Tainan City 1–21–31–70–24–20–20–5
Chiayi County 0–20–62–70–112–21–70–5
Taipei City Tatung 1–11–12–22–411–17–12–2
Taiwan Power Company 5–01–01–22–01–08–14–2
Updated to match(es) played on 7 June 2014. Source: MediaTek Intercity Football League
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

First half

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1 Taiwan Power Company 7601267+1918First Half's Winner
2 National Sports Training Center 75202710+1717
3 Taichung City Dragon 74122610+1613
4 Taipei City Tatung 73222713+1411
5 Ming Chuan University 72411213−110
6 Air Source Development 7214716−97
7 Tainan City 7106832−243
8 Chiayi County 7007739−320
Updated to match(es) played on 7 June 2014. Source: MediaTek Intercity Football League
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.

Second half

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1 Taiwan Power Company 7520243+2117Second Half's Winner
2 Taichung City Dragon 7421264+2214
3 National Sports Training Center 74121918+113
4 Taipei City Tatung 7331189+912
5 Ming Chuan University 7313116+510
6 Air Source Development 7223921−128
7 Chiayi County 7025939−302
8 Tainan City 7016521−161
Source: [ citation needed ]

Final match

The winners from each season will play a match to determine which is the champion of 2014 season, and enter the 2015 AFC Cup play-off stage. As the winners from each season are the same team, so Taiwan Power Company win the 2015 AFC Cup play-off slot. However, due to their low AFC MAs' ranking, they can not participate in this tournament.

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References

  1. ↑ "城市聯賽》國訓5比1大勝航源 城市聯賽率先開紅". CTFA. Archived from the original on 10 June 2014. Retrieved 7 June 2014.
  2. ↑ "2014全國城市足球聯賽資格賽". CTFA. Archived from the original on 2014-06-08. Retrieved 2014-05-12.
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