2017 Albirex Niigata Singapore FC season

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Albirex Niigata (S)
2017 season
ChairmanDaisuke Korenaga
Head coachKazuaki Yoshinaga
Stadium Jurong East Stadium
S.League 1st (champions)
Singapore Cup Winners
League Cup Winners
←  2016
2018  →

The 2017 season is Albirex Niigata Singapore FC's 14th consecutive season in the top flight of Singapore football and in the S.League, having joined the Sleague in 2004. Along with the S.League, the club will also compete in Singapore Cup and the Singapore League Cup. They are the defending champions in 2017.

Contents

Squad

As of 25 January 2017.
No.NameDate of Birth (Age)Previous Club
Goalkeepers
1 Flag of Japan.svg Shuhei Yamada 22 April 1993 (age 31) Flag of Japan.svg Fujieda MYFC
21 Flag of Japan.svg Yosuke Nozawa 9 November 1979 (age 45) Flag of Japan.svg Matsumoto Yamaga FC
22 Flag of Japan.svg Junpei Yamada26 August 1994 (age 30) Flag of Japan.svg Yamanashi Gakuin University
Defenders
2 Flag of Japan.svg Tomoki Menda 6 July 1993 (age 31) Flag of Japan.svg Doshisha University
3 Flag of Japan.svg Takuya Akiyama 26 August 1994 (age 30) Flag of Japan.svg Osaka University of Health and Sport Sciences
4 Flag of Japan.svg Yuki Yamanouchi18 September 1994 (age 30) Flag of Japan.svg Oita Trinita
5 Flag of Japan.svg Naofumi Tanaka 11 February 1993 (age 31) Flag of Japan.svg Osaka Kyoiku University
13 Flag of Japan.svg Yasutaka Yanagi 22 June 1994 (age 30) Flag of Japan.svg Senshu University
15 Flag of Japan.svg Shoma Kondo25 July 1997 (age 27) Flag of Japan.svg Japan Soccer College
16 Flag of Japan.svg Rui Kumada 5 September 1992 (age 32) Flag of Japan.svg Osaka Gakuin University
17 Flag of Japan.svg Satoru Matsuki17 April 1997 (age 27) Flag of Japan.svg Japan Soccer College
Flag of Japan.svg Seiya Kato19 May 1994 (age 30) Flag of Japan.svg Tokyo University of Agriculture
Midfielders
6 Flag of Japan.svg Shuto Inaba 29 June 1993 (age 31) Flag of Japan.svg Fukuoka University
7 Flag of Japan.svg Ryota Nakai16 January 1995 (age 29) Flag of Japan.svg Momoyama Gakuin University
10 Flag of Japan.svg Kento Nagasaki 5 June 1990 (age 34) Flag of Japan.svg Shizuoka Sangyo University
14 Flag of Japan.svg Ryuya Motoda 2 September 1994 (age 30) Flag of Japan.svg Mito HollyHock
19 Flag of Japan.svg Kenya Kodama25 February 1997 (age 27) Flag of Japan.svg Japan Soccer College
20 Flag of Japan.svg Yuki Kataoka10 March 1998 (age 26) Flag of Japan.svg Japan Soccer College
23 Flag of Japan.svg Kouki Sato3 September 1996 (age 28) Flag of Japan.svg Japan Soccer College
Forwards
8 Flag of Japan.svg Hiroyoshi Kamata 4 April 1997 (age 27) Flag of Japan.svg Albirex Niigata U-18
9 Flag of Japan.svg Tsubasa Sano 18 October 1994 (age 30) Flag of Japan.svg Juntendo University
11 Flag of Japan.svg Shoichiro Sakamoto 18 August 1995 (age 29) Flag of Japan.svg Tegevajaro Miyazaki
18 Flag of Japan.svg Minoru Iwaki11 October 1997 (age 27) Flag of Japan.svg Japan Soccer College
24 Flag of Japan.svg Yusuke Yamazaki3 October 1997 (age 27) Flag of Japan.svg Japan Soccer College

[1]

Coaching staff

PositionName
Head Coach Flag of Japan.svg Kazuaki Yoshinaga
Coach Flag of Japan.svg Takafumi Mizuno
Coach Flag of Japan.svg Shuhei Ogawa
Team Manager Flag of Japan.svg
Physiotherapist Flag of Japan.svg
Kitman Flag of Japan.svg

Transfers

Pre-season transfers

[2]

In

PositionPlayerTransferred FromRef
GK Flag of Japan.svg Shuhei Yamada Flag of Japan.svg Fujieda MYFC [3]
GK Flag of Japan.svg Junpei Yamada Flag of Japan.svg Yamanashi Gakuin University [4]
DF Flag of Japan.svg Seiya Kato Flag of Japan.svg Tokyo University of Agriculture [5]
DF Flag of Japan.svg Takuya Akiyama Flag of Japan.svg Osaka University of Health and Sport Sciences [6]
DF Flag of Japan.svg Shoma Kondo Flag of Japan.svg Japan Soccer College
DF Flag of Japan.svg Satoru Matsuki Flag of Japan.svg Japan Soccer College
DF Flag of Japan.svg Yasutaka Yanagi Flag of Japan.svg Senshu University [7]
MF Flag of Japan.svg Yuki Yamanouchi Flag of Japan.svg Oita Trinita [8]
MF Flag of Japan.svg Ryuya Motoda Flag of Japan.svg Mito Hollyhock [9] Loan
MF Flag of Japan.svg Yuki Kataoka Flag of Japan.svg Japan Soccer College
MF Flag of Japan.svg Kouki Sato Flag of Japan.svg Japan Soccer College
FW Flag of Japan.svg Shoichiro Sakamoto Flag of Japan.svg Tegevajaro Miyazaki [10]
FW Flag of Japan.svg Ryota Nakai Flag of Japan.svg Momoyama Gakuin University [11]
FW Flag of Japan.svg Tsubasa Sano Flag of Japan.svg Juntendo University [12]
FW Flag of Japan.svg Minoru Iwaki Flag of Japan.svg Japan Soccer College
FW Flag of Japan.svg Yusuke Yamazaki Flag of Japan.svg Japan Soccer College

Out

PositionPlayerTransferred ToRef
DF Flag of Japan.svg Kento Fujihara Flag of Cambodia.svg Nagaworld FC [13]
DF Flag of Japan.svg Atsushi Shirota Flag of Singapore.svg Hougang United [14]
MF Flag of Japan.svg Masaya Jitozono Flag of Malaysia.svg Sabah FA [15]
MF Flag of Japan.svg Tatsuro Inui Flag of Thailand.svg Thai Honda [16]
FW Flag of Japan.svg Kazuki Mine Flag of Japan.svg Kyoto Sanga [17]
FW Flag of Japan.svg Atsushi Kawata Flag of Japan.svg Albirex Niigata [18]
DF Flag of Japan.svg Tadaaki YazawaReleased [19]
GK Flag of Japan.svg Eita Kasagawa Retired
GK Flag of Japan.svg Shunkun Tani Flag of Spain.svg Estudiantes de Murcia
DF Flag of Japan.svg Mikiya Yamada Flag of Australia (converted).svg Surfers Paradise Apollo SC [20]
DF Flag of Japan.svg Ryo KuriharaReleased [19]
DF Flag of Japan.svg Teppei HarashimaReleased [19]
MF Flag of Japan.svg Daichi IshiyamaReleased [19]
MF Flag of Japan.svg Ryuki MatsuyaReleased [19]
MF Flag of Japan.svg Kouki MukaiReleased [19]
FW Flag of Japan.svg Shuma MiyataReleased [19]

Mid-season transfers

[2]

Trial

PositionPlayerTrial AtRef
DF Flag of Japan.svg Yasutaka Yanagi Flag of Japan.svg Albirex Niigata [21]
MF Flag of Japan.svg Shuto Inaba Flag of Japan.svg Albirex Niigata [21]

Friendlies

Pre-season friendlies

  Win  Draw  Loss

1 February 2017Friendly Albirex Niigata (S) Flag of Japan.svg 14-0 St Andrew JC
Ryota NakaiSoccerball shade.svg10,22,23'
Ryuya Motoda Soccerball shade.svg10,21,73,84'
Shoichiro Sakamoto Soccerball shade.svg12,15,51'
Yosuke Yamazaki Soccerball shade.svg49,54'
Hiroyoshi Kamata Soccerball shade.svg69,72'		 Report
4 February 2017Friendly Albirex Niigata (S) Flag of Japan.svg 2-0 Flag of Singapore.svg SAFSA
Ryota NakaiSoccerball shade.svg26'
Rui Kumada Soccerball shade.svg86'		 Report
19 February 2017Friendly Albirex Niigata (S) Flag of Japan.svg 5-2 Flag of Singapore.svg NFA U18 (Prime League) Jurong East Stadium
Shoichiro Sakamoto Soccerball shade.svg2'
Yosuke Yamazaki Soccerball shade.svg47'
Yuki KataokaSoccerball shade.svg60'
Tsubasa Sano Soccerball shade.svg79,81'		 Report

In Season Friendlies

11 March 2017Friendly Albirex Niigata (S) Flag of Japan.svg 3-0 Flag of Japan.svg Albirex Niigata U18 Jurong East Stadium
Shoichiro Sakamoto Soccerball shade.svg19,26'
Ryota NakaiSoccerball shade.svg34'		 Report
17 March 2017Friendly Albirex Niigata (S) Flag of Japan.svg 3-1 Flag of Malaysia.svg JDT II Pasir Gudang Stadium
Tsubasa Sano Soccerball shade.svg43,45'
Kento Nagasaki Soccerball shade.svg56' (pen)		 Report Alex Smith Soccerball shade.svg23'
24 March 2017Friendly Albirex Niigata (S) Flag of Japan.svg 8-0 Flag of Singapore.svg Young Lions Jurong East Stadium
Yasutaka Yanagi Soccerball shade.svg7'
Tsubasa Sano Soccerball shade.svg8,44'
Kento Nagasaki Soccerball shade.svg15,37'
Ryota NakaiSoccerball shade.svg17,29'
Shoichiro Sakamoto Soccerball shade.svg61'		 Report
25 March 2017Friendly Albirex Niigata (S) Flag of Japan.svg cancelled SAFSA Jurong East Stadium
7 April 2017Friendly Albirex Niigata (S) Flag of Japan.svg 6-0 Singapore Cricket Club Jurong East Stadium
Ryota NakaiSoccerball shade.svg11,87'
Kento Nagasaki Soccerball shade.svg14,39'
Tomoki Menda Soccerball shade.svg50'
Hiroyoshi Kamata Soccerball shade.svg90'
8 April 2017Friendly Albirex Niigata (S) Flag of Japan.svg 3-0 Home United Prime League Jurong East Stadium
Kouki SatoSoccerball shade.svg16'
Kenya KodamaSoccerball shade.svg63'
Ryuya Motoda Soccerball shade.svg67'
22 April 2017Friendly Albirex Niigata (S) Flag of Japan.svg cancelled Eunos Crescent Jurong East Stadium
22 April 2017Friendly Albirex Niigata (S) Flag of Japan.svg 3-2 SAFSA Jurong East Stadium
Koki SatoSoccerball shade.svg26'
Soccerball shade.svg77'
Shoichiro Sakamoto Soccerball shade.svg80'		 Report
30 April 2017Friendly Albirex Niigata (S) Flag of Japan.svg 1-0 Eunos Crescent Jurong East Stadium
12 May 2017Friendly Albirex Niigata (S) Flag of Japan.svg 0-0 Balestier Khalsa Jurong East Stadium
3 June 2017Friendly Albirex Niigata (S) Flag of Japan.svg cancelledFlag of Singapore.svg  Singapore U22 Team Jurong East Stadium
3 June 2017Friendly Albirex Niigata (S) Flag of Japan.svg 10-0 Singapore Cricket Club Jurong East Stadium
Soccerball shade.svg15' (og)
Naofumi Tanaka Soccerball shade.svg19,21'
Tsubasa Sano Soccerball shade.svg29'
Kento Nagasaki Soccerball shade.svg31,34'
Ryota NakaiSoccerball shade.svg38'
Shoichiro Sakamoto Soccerball shade.svg41'
Minoru IwakiSoccerball shade.svg51'
Tomoki Menda Soccerball shade.svg80'
17 June 2017Friendly Albirex Niigata (S) Flag of Japan.svg 12-0 Simei United Jurong East Stadium
Shoichiro Sakamoto Soccerball shade.svg27,29,47,86'
Kenya KodamaSoccerball shade.svg39'
Yosuke Yamazaki Soccerball shade.svg52,57,89'
Hiroyoshi Kamata Soccerball shade.svg58'
Yuto Inabe Soccerball shade.svg72'
Hiroyoshi Sakamoto Soccerball shade.svg83, 90+2'
2 September 2017Friendly Albirex Niigata (S) Flag of Japan.svg 11-0 Yishun Sentek Mariners FC Jurong East Stadium
Ryota NakaiSoccerball shade.svg17,48'
Naofumi Tanaka Soccerball shade.svg19'
Shoichiro Sakamoto Soccerball shade.svg45,55,60'
Ryuya Motoda Soccerball shade.svg54,80'
Kento Nagasaki Soccerball shade.svg57'
Yosuke Yamazaki Soccerball shade.svg63,66'

Match cancelled after 1st half due to lightning warning signal

13 October 2017Friendly Albirex Niigata (S) Flag of Japan.svg 8-0Flag of Singapore.svg  Singapore U21 Team Jurong East Stadium
Ryota NakaiSoccerball shade.svg3,10'
Soccerball shade.svg8' (o.g)
Tsubasa Sano Soccerball shade.svg19,39'
Kento Nagasaki Soccerball shade.svg65'
Yanagi Yasutaka Soccerball shade.svg86,90'
15 October 2017Friendly Albirex Niigata (S) Flag placeholder.svg6-1Flag of Singapore.svg  Singapore U17 Team Jurong East Stadium
Ryuya Motoda Soccerball shade.svg33,42,60,83'
Hiroyoshi Kamata Soccerball shade.svg65'
Kenya KodamaSoccerball shade.svg73'
11 October 2017Friendly Albirex Niigata (S) Flag of Japan.svg 1-0 Flag of Singapore.svg Young Lions Jurong East Stadium
Yasutaka Yanagi Soccerball shade.svg61'

Team statistics

Appearances and goals

No.Pos.PlayerSleagueSingapore CupLeague CupTotal
Apps. Soccerball shade.svg GoalsApps. Soccerball shade.svg GoalsApps. Soccerball shade.svg GoalsApps. Soccerball shade.svg Goals
1GK Flag of Japan.svg Shuhei Yamada 100(1)0001(1)0
2DF Flag of Japan.svg Tomoki Menda 12(3)0300015(3)0
3DF Flag of Japan.svg Takuya Akiyama 2414051331
4DF Flag of Japan.svg Yuki Yamanouchi4(5)01(1)00(1)05(7)0
5DF Flag of Japan.svg Naofumi Tanaka 2455150346
6MF Flag of Japan.svg Shuto Inaba 2425050342
7MF Flag of Japan.svg Ryota Nakai20(2)11515130(2)13
8FW Flag of Japan.svg Hiroyoshi Kamata 2445150345
9MF Flag of Japan.svg Tsubasa Sano 212631542931
10MF Flag of Japan.svg Kento Nagasaki 241155513416
11FW Flag of Japan.svg Shoichiro Sakamoto 15(8)53(1)15123(9)7
13FW Flag of Japan.svg Yasutaka Yanagi 2215150322
14MF Flag of Japan.svg Ryuya Motoda 10(9)32(1)10(4)012(14)4
15DF Flag of Japan.svg Shoma Kondo1(4)00(3)10(1)01(8)1
16DF Flag of Japan.svg Rui Kumada 13(11)13(2)11(4)017(17)2
17DF Flag of Japan.svg Satoru Matsuki00000000
18FW Flag of Japan.svg Minoru Iwaki00000000
19MF Flag of Japan.svg Kenya Kodama00000(1)00(1)0
20MF Flag of Japan.svg Yuki Kataoka00000000
21GK Flag of Japan.svg Yosuke Nozawa (captain)2205050320
22GK Flag of Japan.svg Junpei Yamada10000010
23MF Flag of Japan.svg Kouki Sato3(9)00(3)04(1)07(13)0
24FW Flag of Japan.svg Yusuke Yamazaki00000000

Competitions

Overview

CompetitionRecord
PWDLGFGAGDWin %
S.League 2420227016+54083.33
Singapore Cup 5410145+9080.00
League Cup 541080+8080.00
Total3428429221+71082.35

S.League

  Win  Draw  Loss

4 March 2017 (2017-03-04)Round 2 Young Lions Flag of Singapore.svg 0-5 Flag of Japan.svg Albirex Niigata (S) Jalan Besar Stadium
Tsubasa Sano Soccerball shade.svg16,75'
Takuya Akiyama Soccerball shade.svg18'
Kento Nagasaki Soccerball shade.svg38'
Ryota NakaiSoccerball shade.svg57'		 Report Hami Syahin Yellow card.svg 30'
Muhelmy Suhaimi Yellow card.svg 52'		Attendance: 1,728
Referee: Jansen Foo
9 March 2017 (2017-03-09)Round 3 Albirex Niigata (S) Flag of Japan.svg 2-0 Flag of Brunei.svg DPMM FC Jurong East Stadium
Ryuya Motoda Soccerball shade.svg75'
Ryota NakaiSoccerball shade.svg87'		 Yura Indera Putera Yellow card.svg 30'Attendance: 1,413
Referee: W Ravisanthiran
1 April 2017 (2017-04-01)Round 4 (Rescheduled) Home United 2-2 Flag of Japan.svg Albirex Niigata (S) Bishan Stadium
Stipe Plazibat Soccerball shade.svg33'
Faris Ramli Soccerball shade.svg36'
Izzdin Shafiq Yellow card.svg 74'
Sirina Camara Yellow card.svg 87'		 Report Tsubasa Sano Soccerball shade.svg45'
Kento Nagasaki Soccerball shade.svg87' (pen)
Ryota NakaiYellow card.svg 90'		Attendance: 2,143
Referee: W Ravisanthiran
14 April 2017 (2017-04-14)Round 5 Albirex Niigata (S) Flag of Japan.svg 2-0 Hougang United Jalan Besar Stadium
Tsubasa Sano Soccerball shade.svg56,89'
Naofumi Tanaka Yellow card.svg 31'		 Nazrul Nazari Yellow card.svg 63'
Fabian Kwok Yellow card.svg 73'		Attendance: 2,011
Referee: Sukhbir Singh
21 April 2017 (2017-04-21)Round 6 Balestier Khalsa 0-3 Flag of Japan.svg Albirex Niigata (S) Jalan Besar Stadium
Raihan Rahman Yellow card.svg 42'
Shah Hirul Yellow card.svg 45'		 Hiroyoshi Kamata Soccerball shade.svg23'
Tsubasa Sano Soccerball shade.svg64'
Ryota NakaiSoccerball shade.svg70'		Attendance: 802
Referee: Muhd Taqi
29 April 2017 (2017-04-29)Round 7 Albirex Niigata (S) Flag of Japan.svg 4-2 Warriors FC Jurong East Stadium
Shoichiro Sakamoto Soccerball shade.svg6'Yellow card.svg 28'
Tsubasa Sano Soccerball shade.svg14,60'
Kento Nagasaki Soccerball shade.svg52'
Tomoki Menda Red card.svg 44'		 Jordan Webb Soccerball shade.svg67' (pen)
Shahril Ishak Soccerball shade.svg77'
Baihakki Khaizan Yellow card.svg 19'
Poh Yi Feng Yellow card.svg 51'		Attendance: 2,255
Referee: Farhad Mohd
11 May 2017 (2017-05-11)Round 8 (Rescheduled) Geylang International 0-1 Flag of Japan.svg Albirex Niigata (S) Jalan Besar Stadium
Nor Azli Yusoff Yellow card.svg 90'Ryota NakaiSoccerball shade.svg53'Attendance: 1,145
Referee: W Ravisanthiran
21 May 2017 (2017-05-21)Round 9 Tampines Rovers 1-4 Flag of Japan.svg Albirex Niigata (S) Jurong West Stadium
Son Yong Chan Soccerball shade.svg71'
Shahdan Sulaiman Yellow card.svg 29'
Shakir Hamzah Yellow card.svg 43'Yellow card.svg 53' Yellow-red card.svg
Fazli Ayob Yellow card.svg 50'		 Naofumi Tanaka Soccerball shade.svg27'Soccerball shade.svg90'
Tsubasa Sano Soccerball shade.svg47' (pen)Soccerball shade.svg78'
Shoichiro Sakamoto Yellow card.svg 53'		Attendance: 1,052
Referee: Nathan Chan
26 May 2017 (2017-05-26)Round 10 Albirex Niigata (S) Flag of Japan.svg 8-0 Flag of Singapore.svg Young Lions Jurong East Stadium
Tsubasa Sano Soccerball shade.svg6'Soccerball shade.svg36'Soccerball shade.svg77'Soccerball shade.svg78'Soccerball shade.svg90'
Kento Nagasaki Soccerball shade.svg9'Soccerball shade.svg73'
Ryota NakaiSoccerball shade.svg17'		 Shahrin Saberin Yellow card.svg 66'
Taufik Suparno Soccerball shade cross.svg90		Referee: Ahmad A'Qashah
16 June 2017 (2017-06-16)Round 11 Albirex Niigata (S) Flag of Japan.svg 4-0 Flag of Brunei.svg DPMM FC Jurong East Stadium
Tsubasa Sano Soccerball shade.svg9'
Ryota NakaiSoccerball shade.svg34'
Rui Kumada Soccerball shade.svg50'
Naofumi Tanaka Soccerball shade.svg86'		 Haizul Rani Metusin Yellow card.svg 20'
Vincent Reyes Yellow card.svg 45'		Attendance: 1,024
Referee: Farhad Mohd
23 June 2017 (2017-06-23)Round 12 Albirex Niigata (S) Flag of Japan.svg 0-2 Home United Jalan Besar Stadium
Yasutaka Yanagi Red card.svg 65'
Ryota NakaiYellow card.svg 90'		 Stipe Plazibat Soccerball shade.svg32'Soccerball shade.svg90+4' (pen)
Abdil Qaiyyim Yellow card.svg 24'
Izzdin Shafiq Yellow card.svg 84'		Attendance: 2,717
Referee: Muhd Taqi
3 July 2017 (2017-07-03)Round 13 Hougang United 2-1 Flag of Japan.svg Albirex Niigata Hougang Stadium
Pablo Rodriguez Soccerball shade.svg26'
Fairoz Hasan Soccerball shade.svg47'		Ryota NakaiSoccerball shade.svg10' (pen)Attendance: 980
Referee: Muhd Syahir
26 July 2017 (2017-07-26)Round 14 Albirex Niigata (S) Flag of Japan.svg 2-1 Balestier Khalsa Jurong East Stadium
Tsubasa Sano Soccerball shade.svg59'
Kento Nagasaki Soccerball shade.svg68'
Shuto Inaba Yellow card.svg 53'		 Aung Kyaw Naing Soccerball shade.svg89'
Huzaifah Aziz Yellow card.svg 49'		Attendance: 1,849
Referee: Ahmad A'Qashah
29 July 2017 (2017-07-29)Round 15 Warriors FC 1-2 Flag of Japan.svg Albirex Niigata (S) Choa Chu Kang Stadium
Andrei Ciolacu Soccerball shade.svg45'
Kento Fukuda Yellow card.svg 34'
Emmeric Ong Yellow card.svg 62'
Baihakki Khaizan Yellow card.svg 83'		 Kento Nagasaki Soccerball shade.svg5'
Shuto Inaba Soccerball shade.svg90'		Attendance: 1,598
Referee: Muhd Taqi
5 August 2017 (2017-08-05)Round 16 Albirex Niigata (S) Flag of Japan.svg 5-0 Geylang International Jurong East Stadium
Shoichiro Sakamoto Soccerball shade.svg6'Yellow card.svg 41'
Ryuya Motoda Soccerball shade.svg15'Soccerball shade.svg44' (pen)
Kento Nagasaki Soccerball shade.svg31'
Tsubasa Sano Soccerball shade.svg58'		 Al-Qaasimy Rahman Yellow card.svg 17'Yellow card.svg 43' Yellow-red card.svg
Gabriel Quak Yellow card.svg 41'
Safirul Sulaiman Yellow card.svg 84'		Attendance: 2,244
Referee: Muhd Zulfiqar
19 August 2017 (2017-08-19)Round 17 Albirex Niigata (S) Flag of Japan.svg 4-0 Tampines Rovers Jurong East Stadium
Kento Nagasaki Soccerball shade.svg12'
Ryota NakaiSoccerball shade.svg16, 83'
Yasutaka Yanagi Soccerball shade.svg22'		 Fahrudin Mustafic Yellow card.svg 30'Attendance: 1,202
Referee: Nathan Chan
8 September 2017 (2017-09-08)Round 18 Young Lions Flag of Singapore.svg 0-1 Flag of Japan.svg Albirex Niigata (S) Jalan Besar Stadium
Shuto Inaba Soccerball shade.svg33'
Tsubasa Sano Red card.svg 51'		Attendance: 1,592
Referee: Farhad Mohd
16 September 2017 (2017-09-16)Round 19 DPMM FC Flag of Brunei.svg 0-1 Flag of Japan.svg Albirex Niigata (S) Hassanal Bolkiah National Stadium
Rafael Ramazotti Yellow card.svg 42'
Adi Said Yellow card.svg 43'
Helmi Zambin Yellow card.svg 52'
Azwan Ali Yellow card.svg 56'		 Naofumi Tanaka Soccerball shade.svg26'
Rui Kumada Yellow card.svg 50'
Takuya Akiyama Yellow card.svg 53'		Attendance: 781
Referee: G Letchman
19 September 2017 (2017-09-19)Round 20 Home United 1-1 Flag of Japan.svg Albirex Niigata (S) Bishan Stadium
Adam Swandi Soccerball shade.svg72'
Faris Ramli Yellow card.svg 40'
Song Uiyoung Yellow card.svg 77'		 Naofumi Tanaka Soccerball shade.svg3'Attendance: 2,258
Referee: Muhd Taqi
19 October 2017 (2017-10-19)Round 21 Albirex Niigata (S) Flag of Japan.svg 1-0 Hougang United Jurong East Stadium
Ryota NakaiSoccerball shade.svg81' Nurhilmi Jasni Yellow card.svg 90'Referee: W Ravisanthiran
26 October 2017 (2017-10-26)Round 22 Balestier Khalsa 0-3 Flag of Japan.svg Albirex Niigata (S) Toa Payoh Stadium
Tsubasa Sano Soccerball shade.svg13'
Hiroyoshi Kamata Soccerball shade.svg39'
Ryota NakaiSoccerball shade.svg89'
Shuto Inaba Yellow card.svg 41'		Referee: Muhd Syahir
3 November 2017 (2017-11-03)Round 23 Albirex Niigata (S) Flag of Japan.svg 5-1 Warriors FC Jalan Besar Stadium
Tsubasa Sano Soccerball shade.svg13' (pen)Soccerball shade.svg16'Soccerball shade.svg77'Soccerball shade.svg87' (pen)
Hiroyoshi Kamata Soccerball shade.svg20'
Shoichiro Sakamoto Yellow card.svg 62'		 Shahril Ishak Soccerball shade.svg42' (pen)
Hyrulnizam Juma'at Yellow card.svg 12'
Emmeric Ong Yellow card.svg 45'
Ho Wai Loon Yellow card.svg 56'
Andrei-Cosmin Ciolacu Yellow card.svg 86'		Referee: G Letchman
PosTeam
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1 Flag of Japan.svg Albirex Niigata (S) [a] (C)2420227016+5462
2 Tampines Rovers 2417344820+2854Qualification to
AFC Champions League Preliminary Round 1
or
AFC Cup Group Stage
3 Home United 2415545826+3250Qualification to AFC Cup Group Stage
4 Geylang International 24113103237−536
5 Warriors FC 249783336−334
Source: S.League [usurped]
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored; 4) number of wins
(C) Champions
Notes:
  1. ↑ The two foreign clubs – Albirex Niigata (S) and DPMM FC – as well as the Football Association of Singapore (FAS) under-21 team, Young Lions, are not eligible for any AFC competition spots.

Singapore Cup

Quarter-final

  Win  Draw  Loss

10 August 2017 (2017-08-10)Quarter Final Leg 1 Tampines Rovers 1-5 Flag of Japan.svg Albirex Niigata (S) Tampines Hub
Shahdan Sulaiman Soccerball shade.svg90+2' (pen)
Son Yong Chan Yellow card.svg 48'
Fahrudin Mustafic Yellow card.svg 51'		 Kento Nagasaki Soccerball shade.svg26, 59'
Rui Kumada Soccerball shade.svg33'
Shoma KondoSoccerball shade.svg83'
Shoichiro Sakamoto Soccerball shade.svg84'
Naofumi Tanaka Yellow card.svg 80'
Koki SatoYellow card.svg 81'
Takuya Akiyama Yellow card.svg 90+1'		Referee: Farhad Mohamed
13 August 2017 (2017-08-13)Quarter Final Leg 2 Albirex Niigata (S) Flag of Japan.svg 2-0 Tampines Rovers Jurong East Stadium
Naofumi Tanaka Soccerball shade.svg30'
Ryuya Motoda Soccerball shade.svg45'		Referee: Jansen Foo

Albirex won 7-1 on aggregate.

Semi-final

27 September 2017 (2017-09-27)Semi Final Leg 1 Albirex Niigata (S) Flag of Japan.svg 3-1 Home United Jurong East Stadium
Ryota NakaiSoccerball shade.svg4'
Hiroyoshi Kamata Soccerball shade.svg58'
Kento Nagasaki Soccerball shade.svg76'
Yasutaka Yanagi Yellow card.svg 27'
Tomoki Menda Yellow card.svg 78'		 Faris Ramli Soccerball shade.svg18'Yellow card.svg 34'
Juma'at Jantan Yellow card.svg 51'
Song Uiyoung Yellow card.svg 69'
Irfan Fandi Yellow card.svg 75'
Stipe Plazibat Soccerball shade cross.svg27		Referee: Ahmad A'Qashah
30 September 2017 (2017-09-30)Semi Final Leg 2 Home United 1-2 Flag of Japan.svg Albirex Niigata (S) Bishan Stadium
Faris Ramli Soccerball shade.svg45' (pen)
Abdil Qaiyyim Yellow card.svg 42'
Adam Swandi Yellow card.svg 61'		 Kento Nagasaki Soccerball shade.svg83'
Takuya Akiyama Soccerball shade.svg88'Yellow card.svg 45'

Albirex won 5-2 on aggregate.

Final

25 November 2017 (2017-11-25)Final Albirex Niigata (S) Flag of Japan.svg 2-2 (a.e.t.)
(3-1 p)		 Flag of the Philippines.svg Global Cebu F.C. Jalan Besar Stadium
Tsubasa Sano Soccerball shade.svg32'
Kento Nagasaki Soccerball shade.svg95'		 Wesley Soccerball shade.svg48'
Paulo Salenga Soccerball shade.svg112'		Referee: Muhd Taqi

Albirex won on penalty

Singapore TNP League Cup

PosTeam
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1 Albirex Niigata (S) 32100007Advance to semi-final
2 Warriors 311167−14
3 Hougang United 30303303
4 Home United 301246−21

Group matches

  Win  Draw  Loss

7 July 2017 (2017-07-07)Group Stage M1 Hougang United 0-0 Flag of Japan.svg Albirex Niigata (S) Hougang Stadium
Referee: W Ravisanthiran
10 July 2017 (2017-07-10)Group Stage M2 Albirex Niigata (S) Flag of Japan.svg 2-0 Warriors FC Jurong East Stadium
Shoichiro Sakamoto Soccerball shade.svg3'
Kento Nagasaki Soccerball shade.svg41'		 Baihakki Khaizan Yellow card.svg 43'
Andrei Ciolacu Yellow card.svg 51'
Firdaus Kasman Yellow card.svg 61'		Referee: Sukhbir Singh
13 July 2017 (2017-07-13)Group Stage M3 Home United 0-1 Flag of Japan.svg Albirex Niigata (S) Jalan Besar Stadium
Hariss Harun Yellow card.svg 26'
Sufianto Salleh Yellow card.svg 57'		 Tsubasa Sano Soccerball shade.svg53'Referee: G Letchman

Knock out Stage

18 July 2017 (2017-07-18)Semi Final Albirex Niigata (S) Flag of Japan.svg 4-0 Geylang International Jurong East Stadium
Takuya Akiyama Soccerball shade.svg28'
Tsubasa Sano Soccerball shade.svg79'Soccerball shade.svg82'
Ryota NakaiSoccerball shade.svg88'		 Amy Recha Yellow card.svg 13'
Syazwan Buhari Yellow card.svg 62'
Isa Halim Yellow card.svg 63'
Al-Qaasimy Rahman Yellow card.svg 65'
Shawal Anuar Yellow card.svg 72'		Referee: Ahmad A'Qashah

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