2020 Taichung Blue Whale season

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Taichung Blue Whale
2020 season
Head coach Lu Kuei-hua
Stadium Taiyuan Football Field
TMFL 2nd
MLC Runners-up
Top goalscorerLeague:
Pao Hsin-hsuan (21)
All:
Pao Hsin-hsuan (22)
Biggest winTaichung Blue Whale 6–0 Kaohsiung Sunny Bank
Biggest defeatHualien 5–2 Taichung Blue Whale
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The 2020 Taichung Blue Whale season was the club's 7th season and their 7th season in Taiwan Mulan Football League.

Contents

Kits

Management team

PositionName
Head coach Flag of the Republic of China.svg Lu Kuei-hua
Assistant coaches Flag of the Republic of China.svg Chang Wei-chen, Flag of the Republic of China.svg Cheng Ya-hsun, Flag of the Republic of China.svg Lai Li-chin
Goalkeeping coach Flag of the Republic of China.svg Chang Po-hsiang
Athletic trainer Flag of the Republic of China.svg Hong Chia-ling

      Players

      NPos.Nat.NameAge.Since
      Goalkeepers
      1 GK Flag of the Republic of China.svg Chen Miao-wen2019
      18 GK Flag of the Republic of China.svg Lin Yi-han2020
      24 GK Flag of Hong Kong.svg Ng Cheuk Wai 232020
      25 GK Flag of the Republic of China.svg Wu Fang-yu152020
      Defenders
      4 DF Flag of the Republic of China.svg Lai Wei-ju (captain)262014
      7 DF Flag of the Republic of China.svg Pan Shin-yu 242020
      12 DF Flag of the Republic of China.svg Wu Yu222018
      13 DF Flag of the Republic of China.svg Tseng Wen-ting242015
      14 DF Flag of the Republic of China.svg Shen Yen-chun212020
      15 DF Flag of the Republic of China.svg Wang Shu-wen192018
      19 DF Flag of the Republic of China.svg Yang Hsin-ju202019
      20 DF Flag of the Republic of China.svg Chen Yu-tung2019
      22 DF Flag of the Republic of China.svg Li Pei-jung 202019
      Midfielders
      2 MF Flag of the Republic of China.svg Chang Chi-lan 242014
      8 MF Flag of the Republic of China.svg Hsieh Cheng-ya212019
      9 MF Flag of the Republic of China.svg Lin Yu-hsuan172019
      16 MF Flag of the Republic of China.svg Hou Fang-wei282014
      17 MF Flag of the Republic of China.svg Chan Pi-han 272020
      21 MF Flag of Japan.svg Maho Tanaka192019
      23 MF Flag of the Republic of China.svg Liu Chien-yun282014
      Forwards
      3 FW Flag of the Republic of China.svg Nien Ching-yun 182020
      5 FW Flag of the Republic of China.svg Pao Hsin-hsuan 282018
      6 FW Flag of the Republic of China.svg Lai Yu-chi2020
      10 FW Flag of the Republic of China.svg Lee Hsiu-chin 282014
      11 FW Flag of the Republic of China.svg Lai Li-chin 322015

      Transfers

      In

      No.Pos.PlayerTransferred fromSource
      Preseason
      3FW Nien Ching-yun Flag of the Republic of China.svg Taipei Bravo [1]
      7DF Pan Shin-yu Flag of the Republic of China.svg Kaohsiung Sunny Bank [1]
      14DFShen Yen-chun Flag of the Republic of China.svg New Taipei Hang Yuen [1]
      17MF Chan Pi-han Flag of the Republic of China.svg Hualien [1]
      18GKChou Yu-shan Flag of the Republic of China.svg Yung Ching HS [1]
      Midseason
      6FWLai Yu-chi Flag of the Republic of China.svg Hui Wen HS [2]
      24GK Ng Cheuk Wai Flag of Hong Kong.svg Happy Valley [2]
      25GKWu Fang-yu Flag of the Republic of China.svg Taichung Blue Whale U15 [2]

      Out

      No.Pos.PlayerTransferred toSource
      Preseason
      3FW Su Yu-hsuan Flag of Japan.svg Okayama Yunogo Belle [3]
      7FWTang Yung-ching—
      14DFCheng Wen-ching—
      18GK Cheng Ssu-yu Flag of Japan.svg Okayama Yunogo Belle [4]
      Midseason
      6DFChang Wei-chen— [5]
      18GKChou Yu-shan— [5]

      Loans in

      No.Pos.PlayerLoaned fromOn loan untilSource
      Midseason
      18GKLin Yi-han Flag of the Republic of China.svg Kaohsiung Sunny BankEnd of season [2] [6]

      Competitions

      Overall record

      CompetitionFirst matchLast matchStarting roundFinal positionRecord
      PldWDLGFGAGDWin %
      Taiwan Mulan Football League 11 April 202019 September 2020Matchday 12nd1511044822+26073.33
      Mulan League Cup 31 October 20207 November 2020SemifinalsRunner-up210122+0050.00
      Total1712055024+26070.59

      Taiwan Mulan Football League

      League table

      PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification or relegation
      1Hualien (C)1512305118+3339Qualification for the Mulan League Cup semifianls
      2 Taichung Blue Whale 1511044822+2633
      3 Taipei Bravo 157262523+223Qualification for the Mulan League Cup quarterfinals
      4Inter Taoyuan154471727−1016
      5New Taipei Hang Yuen153391235−2312
      6Kaohsiung Sunny Bank151212937−285

      Results by round

      Round123456789101112131415
      ResultWLWLWWWWWLWWWLW
      Position143333332222222
      Source:
      W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

      Matches

      Taipei Bravo
      25 April 20202 Taichung Blue Whale 0–1 Taipei Bravo Taichung
      16:00 (UTC+8) Recap
      		Stadium: Taiyuan Football Field
      Attendance: 0
      2 May 20203 New Taipei Hang Yuen 1–3 Taichung Blue Whale Hualien
      10:00 (UTC+8)
      		 Recap
      		Stadium: Hualien County Stadium
      Attendance: 0
      9 May 20204 Taichung Blue Whale 2–3 Hualien Kaohsiung
      13:00 (UTC+8)
      		 Recap
      		Stadium: National Stadium
      Attendance: 0
      16 May 20205 Inter Taoyuan 2–5 Taichung Blue Whale Taoyuan
      16:30 (UTC+8)
      		 Recap
      		Stadium: National Taiwan Sport University
      Attendance: 0
      23 May 20206 New Taipei Hang Yuen 0–5 Taichung Blue Whale Hualien
      14:00 (UTC+8) Recap
      		Stadium: Hualien County Stadium
      Attendance: 0
      30 May 20207 Taichung Blue Whale 3–1 Inter Taoyuan Taichung
      16:30 (UTC+8)
      		 Recap
      		Stadium: Taiyuan Football Field
      13 June 20208 Taipei Bravo 1–2 Taichung Blue Whale Kaohsiung
      14:00 (UTC+8)
      		 Recap
      		Stadium: National Stadium
      27 June 20209 Taichung Blue Whale 6–0 Kaohsiung Sunny Bank Taipei
      10:00 (UTC+8)
      		 Recap Stadium: Taipei Municipal Stadium
      11 July 202010 Hualien 5–2 Taichung Blue Whale Hualien
      16:30 (UTC+8)
      		 Report
      		Stadium: Hualien County Stadium
      22 August 202011 Inter Taoyuan 0–2 Taichung Blue Whale Taoyuan
      16:30 (UTC+8) Recap
      		Stadium: National Taiwan Sport University
      29 August 202012 Taichung Blue Whale 2–1 Taipei Bravo New Taipei
      14:00 (UTC+8)
      		 Recap
      		Stadium: Fu Jen Catholic University
      Referee: Wang Chieh
      5 September 202013 Taichung Blue Whale 4–2 Kaohsiung Sunny Bank Taoyuan
      14:00 (UTC+8)
      		 Recap
      		Stadium: National Taiwan Sport University
      Referee: Peng Huan-hsuan
      12 September 202014 Taichung Blue Whale 1–2 Hualien New Taipei
      14:00 (UTC+8)
      		 Recap
      		Stadium: Fu Jen Catholic University
      Referee: Lin Te-en
      19 September 202015 Taichung Blue Whale 6–2 New Taipei Hang Yuen Kaohsiung
      10:00 (UTC+8)
      		 Recap
      		Stadium: National Stadium
      Referee: Chen Pei-chen

      Mulan League Cup

      31 October 2020Semi-finals Taichung Blue Whale 2–1 Taipei Bravo Hualien
      13:00 (UTC+8)
      		 Recap
      		Stadium: Hualien County Stadium
      Referee: Chuang En-yi
      7 November 2020Finals Hualien 1–0 Taichung Blue Whale Taipei
      14:30 (UTC+8)
      		 Recap Stadium: Taipei Municipal Stadium
      Referee: Yang Shu-ting

      Statistics

      Goalscorers

      RankNo.Pos.Nat.Player TMFL MLC Total
      15FW Flag of the Republic of China.svg Pao Hsin-hsuan 21122
      210FW Flag of the Republic of China.svg Lee Hsiu-chin 11011
      316MF Flag of the Republic of China.svg Hou Fang-wei404
      411FW Flag of the Republic of China.svg Lai Li-chin 303
      3FW Flag of the Republic of China.svg Nien Ching-yun 21
      64DF Flag of the Republic of China.svg Lai Wei-ju202
      72MF Flag of the Republic of China.svg Chang Chi-lan 101
      8MF Flag of the Republic of China.svg Hsieh Cheng-ya10
      17MF Flag of the Republic of China.svg Chan Pi-han 10
      21MF Flag of Japan.svg Maho Tanaka10
      Own goals (from the opponents)101
      Totals48250

      Hat-tricks

      PlayerAgainstResultDateCompetitionRef
      Flag of the Republic of China.svg Pao Hsin-hsuan Inter Taoyuan5–216 May 2020 Taiwan Mulan Football League [7]
      Flag of the Republic of China.svg Pao Hsin-hsuan New Taipei Hang Yuen6–219 September 2020 Taiwan Mulan Football League [8]

      Cleansheets

      RankNo.Nat.Player TMFL MLC Total
      11 Flag of the Republic of China.svg Chen Miao-wen2–2
      218 Flag of the Republic of China.svg Lin Yi-han1–1
      318 Flag of the Republic of China.svg Chou Yu-shan0–0
      25 Flag of the Republic of China.svg Wu Fang-yu0–
      24 Flag of Hong Kong.svg Ng Cheuk Wai –0
      Totals303

      Awards

      PlayerPositionAwardRef.
      Flag of the Republic of China.svg Pao Hsin-hsuan ForwardGolden Boot [9]

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