UAAP Season 79 Men's Football Final

The UAAP Season 79 Men's Football Final took place on 7 May 2017 at the Rizal Memorial Stadium.It Will be the final match of the UAAP Season 79 football tournaments of the UAAP Season 79.It was contested between the Ateneo Blue Eagles and the FEU Tamaraws.Ateneo won 1-0 ,with Jarvey Gayoso's goal at the 39th minute to claim their seventh UAAP Football Championship title.

UAAP Season 79 Men's Football Final
EventUAAP Season 79 football tournaments
Date7 May 2017
VenueRizal Memorial Stadium, Manila
Attendance120
WeatherFine

Route to the Final

The Final Four of the tournament are #1 seed Ateneo Blue Eagles, #2 UP Fighting Maroons, #3 FEU Tamaraws, and #4 UST Growling Tigers who just finished from the Elimination Round. The number 1 seeded team Ateneo Blue Eagles beat the #4 team UST Growling Tigers in the score of 2-1.And in the other match, the number 3 seeded team FEU Tamaraws beat the defending champions and the number 2 seeded team UP Fighting Maroons in the score of 1-2.That makes Ateneo Blue Eagles meet the FEU Tamaraws in the championship match.

Team standings

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Ateneo Blue Eagles 14 11 2 1 33 7 +26 35 Semifinals
2  UP Fighting Maroons 14 8 4 2 21 8 +13 28
3  FEU Tamaraws 14 6 4 4 20 12 +8 22
4  UST Growling Tigers (H) 14 6 3 5 18 16 +2 21
5  NU Bulldogs 14 6 1 7 17 19 2 19
6  De La Salle Green Archers 14 4 4 6 12 13 1 16
7  UE Red Warriors 14 4 2 8 13 25 12 14
8  Adamson Falcons 14 1 0 13 8 40 32 3
Source: ABS-CBN Sports
(H) Host.

Playoffs

Semifinals Finals
      
1  Ateneo 2
4  UST 1
1  Ateneo 1
3  FEU 0
2  UP 1
3  FEU 2

Bold = winner
* = after extra time, ( ) = penalty shootout score

Semifinals

Ateneo Blue Eagles 2–1 UST Growling Tigers
Jarvey Gayoso  22'  44' Marvin Bricenio  54'
UP Fighting Maroons 1–2 FEU Tamaraws
Kintaro Miyagi  24' Rico Andes  23'  57'

Match

Jarvey Gayoso took the lead for Ateneo at 1-0 in the 39th minute with a winning left-foot attack that finally penetrated FEU's defense after a deflation to give Ateneo a good end of the first half. In the second half, the FEU Tamaraws had several offsides and freekicks but it did not change the momentum of the match and Ateneo claimed their seventh title of the UAAP Football Championship. Ateneo last tasted the championship victory in 2012.

Details

Ateneo Blue Eagles 1–0 FEU Tamaraws
Jarvey Gayoso  39'
Attendance: 120
Ateneo Blue Eagles
FEU Tamaraws
GK1 Alexandre Jae Arcilla
RB88 William Jay Grierson
CB29 Jeremiah Rocha
LB27 Joseph Gerard Poe
DM7 Julian Roxas
RW2 Jordan Jarvis
LW15 Alfredo Mathay
RM16 Mario Ceniza
LM19 Inigo Herrera
RF18 Carlo Liay
LF11 Jarvey Gayoso
Manager:
Jaypee Merida
GK19 Ray Joseph Joyel
RB88 John Renz Saldivar
CB44 Audie Menzi
CB26 Reymart Cubon
LB37 Resty Monterona
CDM11 Michael Menzi
RM8 Dominique Canonigo
LM39 Paolo Bugas
RW7 Rico Andes
LW29 Val Jurao
CF12 Nickael Ferrer
Manager:
Vince Santos

Match rules

  • 90 minutes.
  • 30 minutes of extra-time if necessary.
  • Penalty shoot-out if scores still level.
  • Seven named substitutes.
  • Maximum of three substitutions.

Broadcasting

The match was broadcast live on ABS-CBN Sports+Action for regular channel and ABS-CBN Sports+Action HD via livestream and Cable TV.The match commentators are Bob Guerrero and Armand Del Rosario.

Attendance

The match was attended by 120 people in Rizal Memorial Stadium. Some notable spactators are the FEU Lady Tamaraws Volleyball team,FEU Courtside Reporter Ganiel Krishnan,former Ateneo Blue Eagles basketball star Chris Newsome,and several players from the Ateneo Lady Eagles and Ateneo Blue Eagles Volleyball team.

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