The 2017 season was Davao Aguilas' 1st season in the top flight of Philippine football.[1] The club is the sole Mindanao-based club in the inaugural season of the PFL. [2]
| 2017 season | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chairman | Jefferson Cheng | |||
| Head coach | Marlon Maro | |||
| Stadium | Davao del Norte Sports Complex | |||
| PFL | 7th (Regular Season) | |||
| All statistics correct as of 21 November 2017. | ||||
Competitions
Philippines Football League
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Meralco Manila | 28 | 17 | 7 | 4 | 43 | 33 | +10 | 58 | Qualification for finals series |
| 2 | Ceres–Negros (C) | 28 | 17 | 6 | 5 | 76 | 27 | +49 | 57 | |
| 3 | Kaya FC–Makati | 28 | 14 | 5 | 9 | 52 | 35 | +17 | 47 | |
| 4 | Global Cebu | 28 | 13 | 8 | 7 | 47 | 37 | +10 | 47 | |
| 5 | Stallion Laguna | 28 | 9 | 8 | 11 | 39 | 49 | −10 | 35 | |
| 6 | JPV Marikina | 28 | 9 | 6 | 13 | 42 | 48 | −6 | 33 | |
| 7 | Davao Aguilas | 28 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 35 | 56 | −21 | 22 | |
| 8 | Ilocos United | 28 | 1 | 6 | 21 | 24 | 73 | −49 | 9 |
Source: Philippines Football League
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal Difference; 3) Goals Scored
(C) Champions
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal Difference; 3) Goals Scored
(C) Champions
Regular season
| 7 May 2017 1 | Ilocos United | 1–1 | Davao Aguilas | Bantaya |
| 16:00 UTC+8 | Kanayama  78' | De Bruycker 50' | Stadium: Quirino Stadium |
| 14 May 2017 2 | Davao Aguilas | 2–3 | JPV Marikina | Tagum |
| 16:00 UTC+8 | De Bruycker 8', 90+3' (pen.) | Report | Odawara 2' Cañedo 20'Uesato 84' | Stadium: Davao del Norte Sports Complex Attendance: 4,300 |
| 20 May 2017 3 | Kaya FC–Makati | 2–0 | Davao Aguilas | Makati |
| 16:00 UTC+8 | Mintah 16' Reed 42' (pen.) | Stadium: University of Makati Stadium |
| 3 June 2017 4 | Meralco Manila | 2–0 | Davao Aguilas | Manila |
| 19:00 UTC+8 | Dizon 6' J. Younghusband 70' | Stadium: Rizal Memorial Stadium |
| 18 June 2017 5 | Stallion Laguna | 0–0 | Davao Aguilas | Biñan |
| 16:00 UTC+8 | Stadium: Biñan Football Stadium |
| 21 June 2017 6 | Davao Aguilas | 2–2 | Meralco Manila | Tagum |
| 16:00 UTC+8 | Krstic 21' De Bruycker 71' | Report | Minniecon 2' P. Younghusband 12' | Stadium: Davao del Norte Sports Complex |
| 25 June 2017 7 | Davao Aguilas | 0–0 | Ilocos United | Tagum |
| 16:00 UTC+8 | Stadium: Davao del Norte Sports Complex |
| 28 June 2017 8 | Davao Aguilas | 1–2 | Global Cebu | Tagum |
| 16:00 UTC+8 | Stadium: Davao del Norte Sports Complex |
| 9 July 2017 9 | Davao Aguilas | 1–5 | Kaya FC–Makati | Tagum |
| 16:00 UTC+8 | Grubjesic 49' Cordova  55' | Bedic 20', 76' Osei 57'Giganto 87'Daniels 90+3' | Stadium: Davao del Norte Sports Complex |
| 15 July 2017 10 | Global Cebu | 0–0 | Davao Aguilas | Cebu City |
| 19:00 UTC+8 | Stadium: Cebu City Sports Complex |
| 22 July 2017 11 | Ceres–Negros | 2–0 | Davao Aguilas | Bacolod |
| 16:00 UTC+8 | Porteria 27' Schröck 57' | Stadium: Panaad Stadium |
| 29 July 2017 12 | Davao Aguilas | 2–3 | Meralco Manila | Tagum |
| 16:00 UTC+8 | Sawyer 33' Hartmann 42' | Nikolic 41', 66' J. Younghusband 64' | Stadium: Davao del Norte Sports Complex |
| 9 September 2017 13 | Davao Aguilas | 2–2 | Global Cebu | Tagum |
| 16:00 UTC+8 | P. Younghusband 41' (pen.) De Jong 64' | Salenga 13' Villanueva 43' | Stadium: Davao del Norte Sports Complex |
| 13 September 2017 14 | Global Cebu | 3–1 | Davao Aguilas | Cebu City |
| 16:00 UTC+8 | Stadium: Cebu City Sports Complex |
| 16 September 2017 15 | Davao Aguilas | 1–3 | Ceres–Negros | Manilac |
| 19:00 UTC+8 | Sawyer 90+1' | Report | Rodriguez 19' Marañón 51'Christiaens 87' | Stadium: Rizal Memorial Stadium |
| 20 September 2017 16 | Davao Aguilas | 1–1 | Ceres–Negros | Tagum |
| 16:00 UTC+8 | J. Younghusband 27' | Rodriguez 73' | Stadium: Davao del Norte Sports Complex |
| 23 September 2017 17 | Meralco Manila | 2–0 | Davao Aguilas | Manila |
| 19:00 UTC+8 | Minniecon 52' Morallo 83' | Report | Stadium: Rizal Memorial Stadium |
| 30 September 2017 18 | Stallion Laguna | 2–2 | Davao Aguilas | Biñan |
| 16:00 UTC+8 | Arboleda 36', 69' | Report | J. Younghusband 66' P. Younghusband 90+3' (pen.) | Stadium: Biñan Football Stadium |
| 15 October 2017 19 | Davao Aguilas | 2–0 | Ilocos United | Tagum |
| 16:00 UTC+8 | Sawyer 25' J. Younghusband 64' | Report | Stadium: Davao del Norte Sports Complex Attendance: 4,500 |
| 18 October 2017 20 | Ilocos United | 2–4 | Davao Aguilas | Bantaya |
| 16:00 UTC+8 | K. Uzoka 45+1' Beaton 61' | Sawyer 8', 44', 57' P. Younghusband 90' (pen.) | Stadium: Quirino Stadium |
| 22 October 2017 21 | JPV Marikina | 0–3 Awarded[3] | Davao Aguilas | Manilab |
| 16:00 UTC+8 | Stadium: Rizal Memorial Stadium |
| 25 October 2017 22 | Davao Aguilas | 0–2 | Kaya FC–Makati | Tagum |
| 16:00 UTC+8 | Mintah 45' Tanton 62' | Stadium: Davao del Norte Sports Complex |
| 29 October 2017 23 | Davao Aguilas | 2–2 | Stallion Laguna | Manilac |
| 16:00 UTC+8 | McDonald 56' Sawyer 82' | Tuason 2' Arboleda 17' | Stadium: Rizal Memorial Stadium |
| 2 November 2017 24 | Ceres–Negros | 5–1 | Davao Aguilas | Bacolod |
| 19:00 UTC+8 | Rodríguez 1', 33', 39' Reichelt 14'Marañón 30' | Guirado 27' | Stadium: Panaad Stadium |
| 5 November 2017 25 | Davao Aguilas | 0–2 | Stallion Laguna | Tagum |
| 16:00 UTC+8 | Mascazzini 65' Arboleda 90+3' | Stadium: Davao del Norte Sports Complex |
| 18 November 2017 26 | Kaya FC–Makati | 1–3 | Davao Aguilas | Makati |
| 16:00 UTC+8 | Osei 58' | Report | Guirado 26', 74' Harry Sawyer 65' | Stadium: University of Makati Stadium |
| 21 November 2017 27 | JPV Marikina | 6–3 | Davao Aguilas | Manilab |
| 16:00 UTC+8 | Uesato 6', 39', 57' Mahmoud 47'Odawara 49'Otomo 90+3' | Guirado 52' P. Younghusband 76'Sawyer 90+4' | Stadium: Rizal Memorial Stadium |
| 25 November 2017 28 | Davao Aguilas | 1–1 | JPV Marikina | Tagum |
| 16:00 UTC+8 | McDonald 57' | Odawara 12' | Stadium: Davao del Norte Sports Complex |
Note:
- a The home stadium of the club is located in Bantay, Ilocos Sur, a nearby town of Vigan. For administrative and marketing purposes, the home city of Ilocos United is designated as "Vigan"
- b Because of the ongoing works in the Marikina Sports Complex, the team will play its first few league games at the Biñan Football Stadium and Rizal Memorial Stadium and will have to groundshare with Stallion Laguna and Meralco Manila, respectively.
- c Because of the unavailability of the Davao del Norte Sports Complex, the match was played instead in Rizal Memorial Stadium, Manila.
Players
First-team squad
- As of 20 September 2017
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | FW |  PHI | Jaime Cheng |
| 18 | MF |  GER | Andreas Esswein |
| 19 | MF | PHI | Khalil Jakiri |
| 20 | FW | PHI | Phil Younghusband |
| 21 | MF | PHI | James Younghusband |
| 22 | MF | PHI | Jordan Jarvis |
| 23 | MF | PHI | Raymart Cubon |
| 24 | DF | PHI | Simone Rota |
| 25 | MF | PHI | Matthew Hartmann |
| 26 | MF | PHI | Jorrel Aristorenas |
| 28 | FW | PHI | Ángel Guirado |
| 29 | MF | PHI | Jay-ar Bucayan |
| 30 | GK | PHI | Nick O'Donnell |
| 31 | DF |  SRB | Bojan Mališić |
| — | MF | PHI | Ryan Hall |
Foreign players
In the Philippines Football League, there can be at least four non-Filipino nationals in a team as long as they are registered. Foreign players who have acquired permanent residency can be registered as locals.
Marko Trkulja- Miloš Krstić
Brad McDonald
Harry Sawyer
References
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