2018 PFF Women's League

The 2018 PFF Women's League season is the second season of the women's national league of the Philippines following the 2016–17 season.

PFF Women's League
Season2018
DatesAugust – November 2018
ChampionsDe La Salle University
2nd title
Matches played43
Goals scored221 (5.14 per match)
Best Player Chelo Hodges (DLSU)
Top goalscorer Isabella Bandoja (Tuloy)
(22 goals)
Best goalkeeper Natasha Lacson (DLSU)
Highest scoring17 goals[1]
DLSU 17–0 DLSZ
(September 29, 2018)
2019 →

The organization of a second season for the league was reported as early as July 2018.[2] Ten clubs participated for the second season which will run from August 25 to November 11 2018, with De La Salle Zobel and Tuloy F.C. making their debuts.[3]

The University of Santo Tomas and the De La Salle University played against each other in the de facto final on November 11, 2018[4] where the latter won 2–1 over the former.[5]

Format

The league followed a single round robin format for the second season. Matches are to be played on weekends. The primary venue for the league's matches is the PFF National Training Centre in Carmona, Cavite with the Rizal Memorial Stadium designated as an alternate venue. As of this season the league's players reportedly are compliant with the MyPFF online registration system of the Philippine Football Federation.[3]

Clubs

10 teams participated in the second season of the league with De La Salle Zobel and Tuloy F.C. making their debuts. 2016–17 season participants, Fuego España and The Younghusband Football Academy decided not to enter for this season.

Club / Team
Ateneo de Manila University
De La Salle University
De La Salle Zobel
Far Eastern University
Green Archers United
Hiraya
OutKast
Tuloy
University of Santo Tomas
University of the Philippines

League table
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 De La Salle University 9 8 1 0 37 5 +32 25
2 University of Santo Tomas 9 7 0 2 43 6 +37 21
3 Far Eastern University 9 6 1 2 32 10 +22 19
4 Tuloy 9 5 1 3 34 22 +12 16
5 Hiraya 9 4 2 3 20 14 +6 14
6 Ateneo de Manila University 9 4 1 4 20 17 +3 13
7 OutKast 9 3 1 5 24 19 +5 10
8 University of the Philippines 9 1 2 6 11 40 −29 5
9 Green Archers United 9 1 1 7 6 32 −26 4
10 De La Salle Zobel 9 1 0 8 7 66 −59 3
Source: Philippine Football Federation
Rules for classification: No information

Results
  • Format: Single round robin
Club/Team ATE DLS DLZ FEU GAU HYA OUT TLY UST UPD
Ateneo de Manila University — 0–4 3–0[lower-alpha 1] 1–3 8–0 2–1 3–2 1–2 0–3 2–2
De La Salle University 4–0 — 17–0 3–1 2–1 4–0 1–1 1–0 2–1 3–1
De La Salle Zobel 0–3[lower-alpha 2] 0–17 — 0–10 2–1 0–3 2–10 2–6 0–12 1–5
Far Eastern University 3–1 1–3 10–0 — 9–0 1–1 0–2 3–2 3–0 2–1
Green Archers United 0–8 1–2 1–2 0–9 — 1–2 1–0 0–3[lower-alpha 3] 1–7 1–1
Hiraya 1–2 0–4 3–0 1–1 2–1 — 3–2 1–1 0–3 9–0
OutKast 2–3 1–1 10–2 2–0 0–1 2–3 — 6–3 0–2 4–1
Tuloy 2–1 0–1 6–2 2–3 3–0[lower-alpha 4] 1–1 6–3 — 0–11 14–0
University of Santo Tomas 3–0 1–2 12–0 0–3 7–1 3–0 2–0 11–0 — 4–0
University of the Philippines 2–2 1–3 5–1 1–2 1–1 9–0 1–4 0–14 0–4 —
Source:
Legend: Blue = left column team win; Yellow = draw; Red = top row team win.
Notes:
  1. Ateneo won by default[6]
  2. Ateneo won by default[6]
  3. Tuloy won by default.[7]
  4. Tuloy won by default.[7]

Honors
Individual award[5]
  • Most Valuable Player: Chelo Hodges (De La Salle)
  • Best Goalkeeper: Natasha Lacson (De La Salle)
  • Best Defender: Mariell Tejada (De La Salle)
  • Best Midfielder: Hazel Lustan (UST)
  • Golden Boot: Isabella Bandoja (Tuloy) with 24 goals
Team

References
  1. Montayre, Mia (5 October 2018). "PFFWL Roundup: La Salle sets league-record for most goals scored, continues UST chase". Tiebreaker Times. Retrieved 6 October 2018.
  2. "PFF President Nonong Araneta reveals exciting times ahead for Philippine football". ABS-CBN Sports. 18 July 2018. Retrieved 18 July 2018.
  3. "PFF Women's League 2018 kicks off on August 25". Fox Sports Philippines. 24 August 2018. Retrieved 24 August 2018.
  4. Montayre, Mia (9 November 2018). "La Salle overtakes UST as season nears finish line". Tiebreaker Times. Retrieved 11 November 2018.
  5. "De La Salle Retains Title After Defeating UST, 2-1". Philippine Football Federation. 11 November 2018. Retrieved 11 November 2018.
  6. "PFFWL2018 Sunday Results". Twitter. PFF Women's League. Retrieved 23 October 2018. UST inch closer to the league title ADMU wins by default
  7. "TuloySaDonBosco FC have won their fifth match by default!". Twitter. Pinay Futbol. Retrieved 6 November 2018.
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