1996 Geylang United FC season

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Geylang United FC
1996 season
Chairman Flag of Singapore.svg Patrick Ang
Ground Bedok Stadium
S.League Champions
Singapore FA Cup Champions
1997  

The 1996 S.League season is Geylang United's 1st season in the top flight of Singapore football and 21rd year in existence as a football club.

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Squad

Sleague

No.NameNationalityDate of Birth (Age)Previous Club
Goalkeepers
1 David Lee Flag of Singapore.svg 10 April 1958 (age 64) Flag of Singapore.svg Singapore FA
Shahri Rahim Flag of Singapore.svg
Defenders
5 Borhan Abu Samah Flag of Singapore.svg 30 November 1964 (age 57) Flag of Singapore.svg Singapore FA
7 Mohammad Khakpour Flag of Iran.svg 20 February 1969 (age 53) Flag of Iran.svg Persepolis F.C.
12 Zulkarnaen Zainal Flag of Singapore.svg 1 October 1973 (age 48)Youth Team
13 Kamaruddin Ismail Flag of Singapore.svg
16 Kadir Yahaya Flag of Singapore.svg 15 February 1968 (age 54) Flag of Singapore.svg Singapore FA
18 Robin Chitrakar Flag of Singapore.svg 2 October 1976 (age 45) Flag of Singapore.svg Balestier United
R. Sasikumar Flag of Singapore.svg
Midfielders
10 Syed Faruk Flag of Singapore.svg 11 February 1967 (age 55) Flag of Singapore.svg Singapore FA
14 Hamid Estili Flag of Iran.svg 1 April 1967 (age 55) Flag of Kuwait.svg Qadsia SC
Chris Riley Flag of New Zealand.svg 19 August 1964 (age 57)
Strikers
17 Fandi Ahmad Flag of Singapore.svg 26 May 1962 (age 59) Flag of Singapore.svg Singapore FA
23 Zlatko Vidan Flag of Croatia.svg 22 June 1966 (age 55)
Mohsen Garousi Flag of Iran.svg 28 November 1968 (age 53) Flag of Iran.svg PAS Tehran F.C.

S.League

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1 Geylang United 149142714+1328Qualification to
S.League Championship
play-off match
2 Woodlands Wellington 148242520+526
3 Balestier Central 147342218+424
4 Singapore Armed Forces 145362725+218
5 Tiong Bahru United 144552019+117
6 Police FC 144552223117
7 Sembawang Rangers 1434717321513
8 Tampines Rovers 143381827912
Source: RSSSF
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored
PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1 Singapore Armed Forces 149503214+1832Qualification to
S.League Championship
play-off match
2 Tiong Bahru United 148333518+1727
3 Balestier Central 147342519+624
4 Woodlands Wellington 146352925+421
5 Geylang United 146352016+421
6 Sembawang Rangers 144371423915
7 Tampines Rovers 1422101028188
8 Police FC 1422101840228
Source: RSSSF
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored

Tiger Beer Series

20 April 19961 Flag of Singapore.svg Geylang United 3-0 Flag of Singapore.svg Sembawang Rangers Flag of Singapore.svg Bedok Stadium
19:30 (UTC+8)
24 April 19962 Flag of Singapore.svg Geylang United 0-1 Flag of Singapore.svg Woodlands Wellington Flag of Singapore.svg Bedok Stadium
19:30 (UTC+8)
26 April 19963 Flag of Singapore.svg Tiong Bahru United 1-3 Flag of Singapore.svg Geylang United Flag of Singapore.svg Queenstown Stadium
19:30 (UTC+8)
30 April 19964 Flag of Singapore.svg Geylang United 3-1 Flag of Singapore.svg Singapore Armed Forces Flag of Singapore.svg Bedok Stadium
19:30 (UTC+8)
3 May 19965 Flag of Singapore.svg Singapore Armed Forces 1-3 Flag of Singapore.svg Geylang United Flag of Singapore.svg Jurong Stadium
19:30 (UTC+8)
7 May 19966 Flag of Singapore.svg Geylang United 0-1 Flag of Singapore.svg Balestier Central Flag of Singapore.svg Bedok Stadium
19:30 (UTC+8)
11 May 19967 Flag of Singapore.svg Tampines Rovers 2-0 Flag of Singapore.svg Geylang United Flag of Singapore.svg Tampines Stadium
19:30 (UTC+8)
17 May 19968 Flag of Singapore.svg Police 1-3 Flag of Singapore.svg Geylang United Flag of Singapore.svg Jalan Besar Stadium
19:30 (UTC+8)
21 May 19969 Flag of Singapore.svg Geylang United 3-1 Flag of Singapore.svg Tampines Rovers Flag of Singapore.svg Bedok Stadium
19:30 (UTC+8)
25 May 199610 Flag of Singapore.svg Balestier Central 1-0 Flag of Singapore.svg Geylang United Flag of Singapore.svg Toa Payoh Stadium
19:30 (UTC+8)
28 May 199611 Flag of Singapore.svg Geylang United 1-0 Flag of Singapore.svg Police Flag of Singapore.svg Bedok Stadium
19:30 (UTC+8)
3 June 199612 Flag of Singapore.svg Sembawang Rangers 1-4 Flag of Singapore.svg Geylang United Flag of Singapore.svg Yishun Stadium
19:30 (UTC+8)
7 June 199613 Flag of Singapore.svg Geylang United 2-1 Flag of Singapore.svg Tiong Bahru United Flag of Singapore.svg Bedok Stadium
19:30 (UTC+8)
14 June 199614 Flag of Singapore.svg Woodlands Wellington 1-1 Flag of Singapore.svg Geylang United Flag of Singapore.svg Woodlands Stadium
19:30 (UTC+8)

Pionner Series

13 July 199615 Flag of Singapore.svg Geylang United 0-2 Flag of Singapore.svg Singapore Armed Forces Flag of Singapore.svg Bedok Stadium
19:30 (UTC+8)
19 July 199616 Flag of Singapore.svg Balestier Central 2-0 Flag of Singapore.svg Geylang United Flag of Singapore.svg Toa Payoh Stadium
19:30 (UTC+8)
24 July 199617 Flag of Singapore.svg Geylang United 1-1 Flag of Singapore.svg Woodlands Wellington Flag of Singapore.svg Bedok Stadium
19:30 (UTC+8)
27 July 199618 Flag of Singapore.svg Tiong Bahru United 1-1 Flag of Singapore.svg Geylang United Flag of Singapore.svg Queenstown Stadium
19:30 (UTC+8)
6 Aug 199619 Flag of Singapore.svg Sembawang Rangers 1-2 Flag of Singapore.svg Geylang United Flag of Singapore.svg Yishun Stadium
19:30 (UTC+8)
13 August 199620 Flag of Singapore.svg Geylang United 3-0 Flag of Singapore.svg Tampines Rovers Flag of Singapore.svg Bedok Stadium
19:30 (UTC+8)
17 August 199621 Flag of Singapore.svg Police 2-3 Flag of Singapore.svg Geylang United Flag of Singapore.svg Jalan Besar Stadium
19:30 (UTC+8)
20 August 199622 Flag of Singapore.svg Geylang United 4-0 Flag of Singapore.svg Police Flag of Singapore.svg Bedok Stadium
19:30 (UTC+8)
24 August 199623 Flag of Singapore.svg Tampines Rovers 2-1 Flag of Singapore.svg Geylang United Flag of Singapore.svg Tampines Stadium
19:30 (UTC+8)
17 September 199624 Flag of Singapore.svg Geylang United 0-1 Flag of Singapore.svg Sembawang Rangers Flag of Singapore.svg Bedok Stadium
19:30 (UTC+8)
21 September 199625 Flag of Singapore.svg Geylang United 2-0 Flag of Singapore.svg Tiong Bahru United Flag of Singapore.svg Bedok Stadium
19:30 (UTC+8)
28 September 199626 Flag of Singapore.svg Woodlands Wellington 3-1 Flag of Singapore.svg Geylang United Flag of Singapore.svg Woodlands Stadium
19:30 (UTC+8)
5 October 199627 Flag of Singapore.svg Geylang United 1-0 Flag of Singapore.svg Balestier Central Flag of Singapore.svg Bedok Stadium
19:30 (UTC+8)
19 October 199628 Flag of Singapore.svg Singapore Armed Forces 1-1 Flag of Singapore.svg Geylang United Flag of Singapore.svg Jurong Stadium
19:30 (UTC+8)

S.League Championship Play-off

9 November 1996Final Flag of Singapore.svg Singapore Armed Forces 1-2 Flag of Singapore.svg Geylang United Flag of Singapore.svg Kallang Stadium
19:30 (UTC+8) Eres Jure Soccerball shade.svg52' Mohammad Khakpour Soccerball shade.svg46'
Hamid Reza Estili Soccerball shade.svg61'

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