2012–13 Loyola Meralco Sparks F.C. season

Loyola Meralco Sparks
2012–13 season
Chairman Manuel V. Pangilinan
Head Coach Joseph Vicent Santos
UFL Division 1 3rd
PFF Club Championship Quarter-Finals
(Lost to Kaya)
UFL Cup 3rd
Top goalscorer League:
Phil Younghusband (17)

All:
Phil Younghusband (31)
Home colours
Away colours

The 2012–13 season is Loyola's 4th season in the Philippines premier league, the UFL Division 1. The club do well last 2012 UFL Cup where they get the third place after defeating Green Archers United, 4–1. They reach the quarterfinals of 2012–13 PFF National Men's Club Championship after they lost to Kaya.

At the start of 2013 UFL season, Vincent Santos took over the coaching duties from Korean Kim Chul-so.[1]

The club finished the 2013 season of the UFL Division 1 third behind Global FC and the champions, Stallion Sta. Lucia. They only reach the quarterfinal round of 2013 Singapore Cup when they bowed out to Tanjong Pagar United in a 5–4 aggregate.

Current squad

As of 10 April 2013[2]

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

No. Position Player
1 Philippines GK Ref Cuaresma
3 Philippines MF Matthew Hartmann
4 Philippines DF Patrick Ozaeta
5 Cameroon MF Rodrigue Nembot
6 Philippines MF Matthew Uy
7 Philippines MF James Younghusband (captain)
8 Philippines MF Jayson Cutamora
9 Philippines DF Chad Gould
10 Philippines FW Phil Younghusband
11 Philippines DF Roxy Dorlas
12 Philippines MF Jake Morallo
13 Philippines DF Armand del Rosario
14 Philippines MF Simon Greatwich
No. Position Player
15 Philippines FW Alexandro Elnar
16 South Korea FW Jang Joo-Wong
17 South Korea MF Park Min-Ho
18 Italy MF Davide Cortina
20 South Korea MF Jeong Byeong-Yeol
22 South Korea DF Jang Jo-Won
23 Philippines FW Mark Hartmann
27 Philippines DF Peter Fadrigalan
31 Philippines GK Michael Menzi
32 Philippines GK Mark Sorongon
37 Philippines MF Angelo Verheye
41 Philippines FW Freddy Gonzalez

Competitions

Friendlies

Overview

Competition Started round Current

position / round

Final

position / round

First match Last match
PFF Club Championship Round of 16 Quarter-Finals January 12, 2013 January 19, 2013
UFL Division 1 3rd February 5, 2013 June 11, 2013
UFL Cup Group Stage 3rd October 11, 2012 December 17, 2012
Singapore Cup Preliminary round Quarterfinal Round May 26, 2013 July 28, 2013

UFL Division 1

League table

Pos
Team
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
Qualification or relegation
1 Stallion (C) 18 15 1 2 60 22 +38 46 Qualification to  2014 AFC President's Cup
2 Global 18 14 1 3 47 12 +35 43
3 Loyola 18 11 5 2 50 18 +32 38

Updated to games played on June 20, 2013.
Source: UFL Philippines, soccerway.com
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (E) = Eliminated; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round.
Only applicable when the season is not finished:
(Q) = Qualified to the phase of tournament indicated; (TQ) = Qualified to tournament, but not yet to the particular phase indicated; (RQ) = Qualified to the relegation tournament indicated; (DQ) = Disqualified from tournament.

Matches

UFL Cup

Main article: 2012 UFL Cup

PFF National Men's Club Championship

Singapore Cup

Main article: 2013 Singapore Cup

References

  1. Olivares, Rick (8 January 2013). "Freddy G joins Loyola Sparks". Business Mirror Online. Business Mirror. Retrieved 12 January 2013.
  2. UFL Philippines (1 April 2013). "Loyola Meralco Sparks". uflphilippines.com.ph. uflphilippines.com.ph. Retrieved 4 April 2013.
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