2016–17 PFF Women's League
| Season | 2016-17 |
|---|---|
| Matches played | 54 |
| Goals scored | 223 (4.13 per match) |
| Top goalscorer |
Kyra Dimaandal (DLSU) (Charisa Lemoran (UST) (15 goals) |
| Highest scoring |
9 goals Kaya 1–8 UST (December 3, 2016) TYFA 1–8 UST (January 29, 2017) |
|
2017-18 → | |
The 2016–17 PFF Women's League season is the inaugural of the women's national league of the Philippines.[1] The season is set to start in November 12, 2016 and will last until July 16, 2017.
Format
The league follows a double round robin format. The team with the most points by the end of the season are crowned champions. The first round which was held at the Rizal Memorial Stadium[2] commenced in November 12, 2016 and lasted until February 4, 2017.[3] The second round started three months after the end of the first round and will be held from May 20, 2017 to July 16, 2017[3] at the Biñan Football Stadium.[2] A transfer window was open during a given period in between the first and second rounds[1] from February to mid-May.[2]
Clubs
11 teams participated in the inaugural season of the league.
| Club / Team | Head Coach |
|---|---|
| Ateneo de Manila University |  John Paul Merida[4] |
| De La Salle University | Hans Smit[5] |
| Far Eastern University | Marnelli Dimzon[6] |
| Fuego España | Randolpho Clarino[7] |
| Green Archers United | Elvin Marcellana[8] |
| Hiraya | John Philip Dinglasan[9] |
| Kaya |  Steve Nicholls[10] |
| OutKast | Rhea Penales[11] |
| The Younghusband Football Academy | Roberto Cabural[12] |
| University of Santo Tomas | Priscilla Rubio[13] |
| University of the Philippines | Andres Gonzales[14] |
League table
| Pos |
Team |
Pld |
W |
D |
L |
GF |
GA |
GD |
Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | De La Salle | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 6 | +27 | 27 |
| 2 | UST | 10 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 40 | 18 | +22 | 21 |
| 3 | Green Archers United | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 28 | 16 | +12 | 19 |
| 4 | OutKast | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 31 | 13 | +18 | 17 |
| 5 | FEU | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 24 | 9 | +15 | 17 |
| 6 | Ateneo | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 17 | 12 | +5 | 14 |
| 7 | Hiraya | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 14 | 19 | −5 | 13 |
| 8 | UP | 10 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 18 | 18 | 0 | 12 |
| 9 | TYFA | 9 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 13 | 39 | −26 | 9 |
| 10 | Fuego España | 9 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 38 | −38 | 0 |
| - | Kaya* | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 35 | −32 | 0 |
Source: Philippine Football Federation
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.
Results
| Home \ Away[1] | ATE | DLS | FEU | FUE | GAU | HYA | KAY | OUT | YFA | UST | UP |
| Ateneo | 2–0 | 1–1 | 3–0 | 6–1 | |||||||
| De La Salle | 6–0 | 3–1 | 2–1 | 2–0 | |||||||
| Far Eastern University | 2–3 | 0–0 | 4–0[16] | 0–0 | 6–0 | ||||||
| Fuego España | 0–6 | 0–5 | 0–5 | 0–2 | 0–2 | ||||||
| Green Archers United | 1–6 | 3–1 | 4–0 | 6–2[17] | 4–0 | ||||||
| Hiraya | 0–1 | 4–0[18] | 3–2 | 2–4 | 2–0 | ||||||
| Kaya | 1–7[19] | 1–8[20] | 0–6[21] | ||||||||
| OutKast | 2–2 | 6–0 | 3–0 | 1–4 | 2–0 | ||||||
| Younghusband Football Academy | 1–4 | 0–7 | 1–8 | 4–2 | |||||||
| University of Santo Tomas | 1–3 | 2–4 | 7–0 | 1–3 | 5–1 | ||||||
| University of the Philippines | 1–0 | 1–2 | 3–0 | 3–1 | 2–5 |
Source: Philippine Football Federation
1 ^ The home team is listed in the left-hand column.
Colours: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
References
- 1 2 Estrada, Kevin (6 November 2016). "PFF Launches Women's League with a record field". Dugout Philippines. Retrieved 6 November 2016.
- 1 2 3 Montayre, Mia (7 November 2016). "Historic PFF Women’s League set to launch". Tiebreaker Times. Retrieved 9 November 2016.
- 1 2 "PFF WOMEN’S LEAGUE KICKS OFF". Philippine Football Federation. Retrieved 11 November 2016.
- ↑ "PFF Women's League - Season 2016-2017 Teams - Ateneo de Manila University (ADMU)". Facebook. Pinay Futbol. 3 December 2016. Retrieved 6 December 2016.
- ↑ "PFF Women's League - Season 2016-2017 Teams - De La Salle University (DLSU)". Facebook. Pinay Futbol. 3 December 2016. Retrieved 6 December 2016.
- ↑ "PFF Women's League - Season 2016-2017 Teams - Far Eastern University (F.E.U.)". Facebook. Pinay Futbol. 3 December 2016. Retrieved 7 December 2016.
- ↑ "PFF Women's League - Season 2016-2017 Teams - Fuego Espanya Football Club (Fuego Espanya F.C.)". Facebook. Pinay Futbol. 3 December 2016. Retrieved 7 December 2016.
- ↑ "PFF Women's League - Season 2016-2017 Teams - Green Archers United F.C. (GAU F.C.)". Facebook. Pinay Futbol. 3 December 2016. Retrieved 7 December 2016.
- ↑ "PFF Women's League - Season 2016-2017 Teams - Hiraya Football Club (Hiraya F.C.)". Facebook. Pinay Futbol. 3 December 2016. Retrieved 7 December 2016.
- ↑ "PFF Women's League - Season 2016-2017 Teams - Kaya Football [sic] Club (Kaya F.C.)". Facebook. Pinay Futbol. 3 December 2016. Retrieved 7 December 2016.
- ↑ "PFF Women's League - Season 2016-2017 Teams - OutKast Football Club (OutKast F.C.)". Facebook. Pinay Futbol. 3 December 2016. Retrieved 7 December 2016.
- ↑ "PFF Women's League - Season 2016-2017 Teams - The Younghusband Football Academy (TYFA)". Facebook. Pinay Futbol. 3 December 2016. Retrieved 6 December 2016.
- ↑ "PFF Women's League - Season 2016-2017 Teams - University of Santo Tomas (U.S.T.)". Facebook. Pinay Futbol. 3 December 2016. Retrieved 6 December 2016.
- ↑ "PFF Women's League - Season 2016-2017 Teams - University of the Philippines (U.P.)". Facebook. Pinay Futbol. 3 December 2016. Retrieved 7 December 2016.
- ↑ Njang, Lerche (16 July 2017). "Women’s Soccer Gaining Status in Philippines". The Sports Column. The Sports Column, Brett Dickinson. Retrieved 16 July 2017.
The club, however, withdrew from the league after a few matches.
- ↑ Montayre, Mia (18 November 2016). "PFFWL Roundup: Unbeaten La Salle grabs solo lead". Tiebreaker Times. Tiebreaker Times Inc. Retrieved 16 July 2017.
- ↑ Montayre, Mia (24 December 2016). "PFFWL Roundup: Comeback thriller keeps La Salle perfect". Tiebreaker Times. Tiebreaker Times Inc. Retrieved 16 July 2017.
- ↑ Montayre, Mia (18 November 2016). "Hat tricks, big wins and a scoreless draw mark PFF Women’s League opening". Tiebreaker Times. Tiebreaker Times Inc. Retrieved 16 July 2017.
- ↑ Montayre, Mia (3 February 2017). "PFFWL Roundup: Undefeated La Salle marches into UAAP confident but cautious". Tiebreaker Times. Tiebreaker Times Inc. Retrieved 16 July 2017.
- ↑ Montayre, Mia (9 December 2016). "PFF Women’s League Roundup: Lemoran, Del Campo, Dimaandal hit career best". Tiebreaker Times. Tiebreaker Times Inc. Retrieved 16 July 2017.
- ↑ Montayre, Mia (22 January 2017). "PFFWL Week 5 Roundup: La Salle posts fifth straight behind Dimaandal; UP continues to keep pace". Tiebreaker Times. Tiebreaker Times Inc. Retrieved 16 July 2017.