2022 Taichung Blue Whale season

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Taichung Blue Whale
2022 season
Head coach Lu Kuei-hua
Stadium Taiyuan Football Field
TMFL 2nd
AFC Championship Runner-up (East)
MLC Winners
Top goalscorerLeague:
Su Yu-hsuan (16)
All:
Su Yu-hsuan (19)
Biggest winTaichung Blue Whale 8–0 Taoyuan Mars
Biggest defeatNew Taipei Hang Yuen 2–0 Taichung Blue Whale
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The 2022 Taichung Blue Whale season was the club's 9th season and their 9th season in Taiwan Mulan Football League. They also participate in the 2022 AFC Women's Club Championship as the 2021 Taiwan Mulan Football League champions. [1] [2]

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On 10 October 2022, the Blue Whales won the 2021 Mulan League Cup champions by defeating Hualien in the final. [3]

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 Cheng Ya-hsun, Flag of the Republic of China.svg Li Yan-ting
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 Tsai Ming-jung 332022
      25 GK Flag of Thailand.svg Nattaruja Muthtanawech 262021
      26 GK Flag of the Republic of China.svg Cho Yun-Chen192022
      Defenders
      3 DF Flag of the Republic of China.svg Shen Yen-chun232020
      4 DF Flag of the Republic of China.svg Lai Wei-ju (captain)282014
      7 DF Flag of the Republic of China.svg Pan Shin-yu 252020
      8 DF Flag of the Republic of China.svg Wang Shu-wen212018
      12 DF Flag of the Republic of China.svg Wu Yu242018
      13 DF Flag of the Republic of China.svg Chang Wei-chen332021
      22 DF Flag of the Republic of China.svg Li Pei-jung 222022
      Midfielders
      2 MF Flag of the Republic of China.svg Chang Chi-lan 262014
      6 MF Flag of Thailand.svg Silawan Intamee 282022
      14 MF Flag of Japan.svg Maho Tanaka212019
      15 MF Flag of Japan.svg Iori Hidaka212021
      16 MF Flag of the Republic of China.svg Hou Fang-wei302014
      19 MF Flag of Thailand.svg Pitsamai Sornsai 332021
      21 MF Flag of the Republic of China.svg Chen Jin-wen192022
      23 MF Flag of the Republic of China.svg Liu Chien-yun302014
      24 MF Flag of the Republic of China.svg Lin Yu-hsuan192022
      Forwards
      9 FW Flag of the Republic of China.svg Nien Ching-yun 202020
      10 FW Flag of the Republic of China.svg Su Yu-hsuan 212021
      11 FW Flag of the Republic of China.svg Lai Li-chin 342015
      17 FW Flag of the Republic of China.svg Lee Yi-hsun202021
      18 FW Flag of the Republic of China.svg Chiang Tzu-shan192022
      20 FW Flag of the Republic of China.svg Chien Hsuan-ying172021

      Transfers

      In

      No.Pos.PlayerTransferred fromSource
      Preseason
      1GK Tsai Ming-jung Flag of Japan.svg Fujizakura [4]
      18FWChiang Tzu-shan Flag of the Republic of China.svg Taichung Blue Whale U18 [5]
      21MFChen Jin-wen Flag of the Republic of China.svg Taichung Blue Whale U18 [5]
      22DF Li Pei-jung Flag of the Republic of China.svg NTUS Blue Whale [5]
      24MFLin Yu-hsuan Flag of the Republic of China.svg Taichung Blue Whale U18 [5]
      Midseason
      26GKCho Yun-chen Flag of the Republic of China.svg NTUS Blue Whale

      Out

      No.Pos.PlayerTransferred toSource
      Preseason
      1GK Ng Cheuk Wai Flag of the Republic of China.svg Taoyuan Mars [6] [7]
      5FW Pao Hsin-hsuan Retired [6]
      18GKWu Fang-yu Flag of the Republic of China.svg Kaohsiung Sunny Bank [8]
      21MFMariel Gutierrez— [6]
      24FWSung Jui-hsuan Flag of the Republic of China.svg NTUS Blue Whale [9]
      25DFYeh Yu-hsuan Flag of the Republic of China.svg NTUS Blue Whale [9] [7]

      Loans in

      No.Pos.PlayerLoaned fromOn loan untilSource
      Preseason
      6MF Silawan Intamee Flag of Thailand.svg Chonburi— [10]

      Competitions

      Overall record

      CompetitionFirst matchLast matchStarting roundFinal positionRecord
      PldWDLGFGAGDWin %
      Taiwan Mulan Football League 16 April 202229 October 2022Matchday 12nd157533917+22046.67
      Mulan League Cup 2 April 202210 October 2022Semi-finalsWinner220032+1100.00
      AFC Women's Club Championship 15 August 202221 August 2022Group stage2nd (East)211032+1050.00
      Total1910634521+24052.63

      Taiwan Mulan Football League

      League table

      PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification or relegation
      1Hualien (C)151050249+1535Qualification for the AFC Women's Club Championship
      2 Taichung Blue Whale 157533917+2226
      3Kaohsiung Sunny Bank156453122+922
      4New Taipei Hang Yuen156363218+1421
      5 Taipei Bravo 154741714+319
      6Taoyuan Mars150015568−630Transfer to 2023 Taiwan Mulan Football League qualifiers

      Results by round

      Round123456789101112131415
      ResultWLWDWWLWWDDLDWD
      Position
      Source:
      W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

      Matches

      21 May 20225 Taichung Blue Whale 6–0 Taoyuan Mars Taichung
      16:00 (UTC+8)
      		 Recap Stadium: Taiyuan Football Field
      11 June 20227 Hualien 1–0 Taichung Blue Whale Hualien
      16:00 (UTC+8)
      		 Recap Stadium: Mei Lun Junior High School
      2 July 202210 Taipei Bravo 2–2 Taichung Blue Whale Taipei
      19:00 (UTC+8)
      		 Recap
      		Stadium: Taipei Municipal Stadium
      5 July 20229 Taichung Blue Whale 8–0 Taoyuan Mars New Taipei
      17:00 (UTC+8)
      		 Recap Stadium: Fu Jen Catholic University
      3 September 202211 Taichung Blue Whale 0–0 Hualien Taichung
      15:00 (UTC+8) Recap Stadium: Taiyuan Football Field
      9 September 20223 New Taipei Hang Yuen 1–3 Taichung Blue Whale New Taipei
      16:00 (UTC+8)
      		 Recap
      		Stadium: Fu Jen Catholic University
      24 September 202212 New Taipei Hang Yuen 2–0 Taichung Blue Whale Yilan
      16:00 (UTC+8)
      		 Recap Stadium: Yilan Senior High School
      28 September 20228 Taichung Blue Whale 3–1 New Taipei Hang Yuen Taichung
      16:00 (UTC+8)
      		 Recap
      		Stadium: Taiyuan Football Field
      1 October 20226 Taichung Blue Whale 2–1 Kaohsiung Sunny Bank Taichung
      15:00 (UTC+8)
      		 Recap
      		Stadium: Taiyuan Football Field
      15 October 202213 Taipei Bravo 1–1 Taichung Blue Whale Taipei
      19:00 (UTC+8)
      		 Recap
      		Stadium: Taipei Municipal Stadium
      22 October 202214 Taichung Blue Whale 3–0 Taoyuan Mars Taichung
      15:00 (UTC+8)
      		 Recap Stadium: Taiyuan Football Field
      29 October 202215 Kaohsiung Sunny Bank 4–4 Taichung Blue Whale Kaohsiung
      15:00 (UTC+8)
      		 Recap
      		Stadium: Nanzih Football Stadium

      Mulan League Cup

      2 April 2022Semi-finals Kaohsiung Sunny Bank 1–2 Taichung Blue Whale Hualien
      13:00 (UTC+8)
      		 Recap
      		Stadium: Mei Lun Senior High School
      10 October 2022Final Taichung Blue Whale 1–1 (a.e.t.)
      (4–5 p)      		 Hualien Taipei
      19:00 (UTC+8)
      		 Recap
      		Stadium: Taipei Municipal Stadium
      Penalties

      AFC Women's Club Championship

      Group stage

      PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
      1 Flag of Thailand.svg College of Asian Scholars (H)211020+24Winners
      2 Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Taichung Blue Whale 211032+14
      3 Flag of Myanmar.svg ISPE 200225−30
      Source: AFC
      (H) Hosts
      15 August 20221 ISPE Flag of Myanmar.svg 2–3 Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Taichung Blue Whale Chonburi
      18:00 (UTC+7)
      		Stadium: Chonburi Stadium
      Attendance: 95
      Referee: Nodira Mirzoeva (Tajikistan)
      21 August 20222 Taichung Blue Whale Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg 0–0 Flag of Thailand.svg College of Asian Scholars Chonburi
      18:00 (UTC+7)Stadium: Chonburi Stadium
      Attendance: 189
      Referee: Edita Mirabidova (Uzbekistan)

      Statistics

      Squad statistics

      No.PosNatPlayerTotal TMFL MLC AFC Championship
      AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
      Goalkeepers
      1 GK Flag of the Republic of China.svg  TAI Tsai Ming-jung 80600+1010
      25 GK Flag of Thailand.svg  THA Nattaruja Muthtanawech 120902010
      26 GK Flag of the Republic of China.svg  TAI Cho Yun-chen00000000
      Defenders
      3 DF Flag of the Republic of China.svg  TAI Shen Yen-chun1107+400000
      4 DF Flag of the Republic of China.svg  TAI Lai Wei-ju17011+202020
      7 DF Flag of the Republic of China.svg  TAI Pan Shin-yu 1601202020
      8 DF Flag of the Republic of China.svg  TAI Wang Shu-wen1306+40200+10
      12 DF Flag of the Republic of China.svg  TAI Wu Yu702+500000
      13 DF Flag of the Republic of China.svg  TAI Chang Wei-chen 300+300000
      22 DF Flag of the Republic of China.svg  TAI Li Pei-jung 12010+100010
      Midfielders
      2 MF Flag of the Republic of China.svg  TAI Chang Chi-lan 19314+132020
      6 MF Flag of Thailand.svg  THA Silawan Intamee 1459+241021
      14 MF Flag of Japan.svg  JPN Maho Tanaka1941532120
      15 MF Flag of Japan.svg  JPN Iori Hidaka201+100000
      16 MF Flag of the Republic of China.svg  TAI Hou Fang-wei914+310+100+10
      19 MF Flag of Thailand.svg  THA Pitsamai Sornsai 1117+111020
      21 MF Flag of the Republic of China.svg  TAI Chen Jin-wen1212+810+100+10
      23 MF Flag of the Republic of China.svg  TAI Liu Chien-yun1601202020
      24 MF Flag of the Republic of China.svg  TAI Lin Yu-hsuan1015+311+1000
      Forwards
      9 FW Flag of the Republic of China.svg  TAI Nien Ching-yun 15310+33100+10
      10 FW Flag of the Republic of China.svg  TAI Su Yu-hsuan 151910+1161+1122
      11 FW Flag of the Republic of China.svg  TAI Lai Li-chin 1759+442120
      17 FW Flag of the Republic of China.svg  TAI Lee Yi-hsun4121100+10
      18 FW Flag of the Republic of China.svg  TAI Chiang Tzu-shan1213+610+101+10
      20 FW Flag of the Republic of China.svg  TAI Chien Hsuan-ying401+300000
      Own goals (1)

      Goalscorers

      RankNo.Pos.Nat.Player TMFL MLC AFC Championship Total
      110FW Flag of the Republic of China.svg Su Yu-hsuan 161219
      211FW Flag of the Republic of China.svg Lai Li-chin 41—5
      6MF Flag of Thailand.svg Silawan Intamee 4—1
      414MF Flag of Japan.svg Maho Tanaka31—4
      52DF Flag of the Republic of China.svg Chang Chi-lan 3——3
      9FW Flag of the Republic of China.svg Nien Ching-yun 3——
      716MF Flag of the Republic of China.svg Hou Fang-wei1——1
      17FW Flag of the Republic of China.svg Lee Yi-hsun1——
      18FW Flag of the Republic of China.svg Chiang Tzu-shan1——
      19MF Flag of Thailand.svg Pitsamai Sornsai 1——
      21MF Flag of the Republic of China.svg Chen Jin-wen1——
      24MF Flag of the Republic of China.svg Lin Yu-hsuan1——
      Own goals (from the opponents)———0
      Totals393345

      Hat-tricks

      PlayerAgainstResultDateCompetitionRef
      Flag of the Republic of China.svg Su Yu-hsuan Taoyuan Mars8–05 July 2022 Taiwan Football Premier League [11]

      Cleansheets

      RankNo.Nat.Player TMFL MLC AFC Championship Total
      125 Flag of Thailand.svg Nattaruja Muthtanawech 3003
      1 Flag of the Republic of China.svg Tsai Ming-jung 201
      326 Flag of the Republic of China.svg Cho Yun-chen———0
      Totals5016

      Awards

      PlayerPositionAwardRef.
      Flag of the Republic of China.svg Su Yu-hsuan ForwardGolden Boot [12]

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