2017 Melaka United season

Last updated
Melaka United
2017 season
President Idris Haron
ManagerYusoff Mahadi
Head Coach Eduardo Almeida
(from 17 June 2017)
Stadium Hang Jebat Stadium
(capacity:40,000)
Super League 8th
FA Cup Third round
Malaysia Cup Quarter-finals
Top goalscorerLeague:
Marko Šimić (9)
All:
Marko Šimić (12)
Highest home attendance14,336 vs Johor Darul Ta'zim
(15 September 2017)
Lowest home attendance1,288 vs UiTM
(18 July 2017)
Average home league attendance5,216
←  2016
2018  →

The 2017 season was Melaka United Soccer Association's 94th season in club history and 1st season in the Malaysia Super League after 10 years did not play in the top-tier league. [1]

Contents

Background

Background information

Melaka United won their first consecutive Malaysia Premier League championship in the 2016 season and promote to Malaysia Super League in the 2017 season. Melaka United were knocked out of the 2016 Malaysia FA Cup in the second round by Kuala Lumpur and knocked out of the 2016 Malaysia Cup in the group stage after failed to advance to knockout-stage.

In November 2016, the club has been rebranded to be fully privatise as Melaka United Football Club as one of the effort to be fully accountable and as a preparation to play in top-tier league, the Malaysia Super League in 2017 season. [2] On 14 November 2016, Melaka United has announced the appointment of Eric Williams to replace Mat Zan Mat Aris as the new head coach for the club. [3] Eric Williams has previously managed the Myanmar giant, Yangon United F.C. in 2014 season.

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Away
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Squads

First-team squad

No.NameNat.Position(s)JoinDate of Birth (Age)Signed fromNotes
Goalkeeper
1 Mohd Fazli Paat Flag of Malaysia.svg GK 201727 November 1989 (aged 27) Flag of Malaysia.svg Flag of Johor.svg Johor Darul Ta'zim II
20 Badrulzaman Abdul Halim Flag of Malaysia.svg GK 20172 April 1978 (aged 38) Flag of Malaysia.svg Flag of Kuala Lumpur Malaysia.svg Kuala Lumpur
21Muhd Syazwan Abdullah Flag of Malaysia.svg GK 20172 April 1996 (aged 20) Flag of Malaysia.svg Flag of Kedah.svg Kedah Under-21 player
29Mohd Firdaus Muhamad Flag of Malaysia.svg GK 20173 January 1994 (aged 22) Flag of Malaysia.svg Flag of Penang (Malaysia).svg Penang
30Norhadi Ubaidillah Flag of Malaysia.svg GK 201724 October 1987 (aged 29) Flag of Malaysia.svg Flag of Kuala Lumpur Malaysia.svg Kuala Lumpur
Defenders
3 Mohd Faizal Muhammad Flag of Malaysia.svg CB 20173 March 1989 (aged 27) Flag of Malaysia.svg PDRM
5Nicholas Swirad Flag of Malaysia.svg Flag of England.svg CB 201728 May 1991 (aged 26) Flag of Malaysia.svg Flag of Johor.svg Johor Darul Ta'zim II On loan
11 Mohd Fandi Othman Flag of Malaysia.svg LB / LM 201725 April 1992 (aged 25) Flag of Malaysia.svg Flag of Johor.svg Johor Darul Ta'zim II On loan
12 Ahmad Khuzaimi Piee Flag of Malaysia.svg CB / LB / DM 201611 November 1993 (aged 23) Flag of Malaysia.svg Flag of Selangor.svg PKNS Originally from youth system
15Mohd Akmal Md Zahir Flag of Malaysia.svg CB 201716 February 1994 (aged 22) Flag of Malaysia.svg Flag of Kuala Lumpur Malaysia.svg Sime Darby
16 Isma Alif Mohd Salim Flag of Malaysia.svg RB 201722 February 1987 (aged 29) Flag of Malaysia.svg Flag of Kuala Lumpur Malaysia.svg Kuala Lumpur
18Muhd Syawal Norsam Flag of Malaysia.svg CB 201629 May 1989 (aged 27) Flag of Malaysia.svg Flag of Pahang.svg Pahang FA
25 Jasmin Mecinović Flag of North Macedonia.svg CB 201722 October 1990 (aged 26) Flag of North Macedonia.svg FK Pelister
26 Khair Jones Flag of Malaysia.svg Flag of New Zealand.svg CB / LB / LWB / RB / LM 201629 September 1989 (aged 27) Flag of New Zealand.svg Hawke's Bay United FC
Midfielders
6 S. Sivanesan Flag of Malaysia.svg AM / CM 201728 December 1990 (aged 26) Flag of Malaysia.svg Flag of Selangor.svg PKNS
7 Surendran Ravindran Flag of Malaysia.svg RM / LM 201617 May 1987 (aged 29) Flag of Malaysia.svg Flag of Pahang.svg Pahang
8 Ahmad Ezrie Shafizie Flag of Malaysia.svg CM / DM 201724 February 1986 (aged 30) Flag of Malaysia.svg Flag of Kuala Lumpur Malaysia.svg FELDA United
10 Felipe Almeida De Souza Flag of Brazil.svg AM / CM 20174 June 1991 (aged 25) Flag of Brazil.svg Oeste FC
13 Mohd Norhakim Isa Flag of Malaysia.svg CM / AM 201724 January 1993 (aged 24) Flag of Malaysia.svg Flag of Perak.svg Perak
17 Mohd Azniee Taib Flag of Malaysia.svg LM / AM 201718 July 1990 (aged 26) Flag of Malaysia.svg Flag of Johor.svg Johor Darul Ta'zim II On loan
19 Jeon Woo-young Flag of South Korea.svg CM / DM 201727 December 1987 (aged 29) Flag of South Korea.svg Jeonnam Dragons
23 Jasmir Mehat Flag of Malaysia.svg LM / AM N/A6 February 1994 (aged 22)Youth system
27 G. Puaneswaran Flag of Malaysia.svg RM / LM / RB 201627 May 1983 (aged 33) Flag of Malaysia.svg Flag of Negeri Sembilan.svg Negeri Sembilan
28 Muhd Nazri Ahmad Flag of Malaysia.svg RM / LM / RB 201717 March 1990 (aged 26) Flag of Malaysia.svg Flag of Kuala Lumpur Malaysia.svg Kuala Lumpur
Forwards
9 Marko Šimić Flag of Croatia.svg ST / CF / RM / LM 201722 January 1988 (aged 29) Flag of Malaysia.svg Flag of Negeri Sembilan.svg Negeri Sembilan
14 Izzaq Faris Ramlan Flag of Malaysia.svg ST / CF 201718 April 1990 (aged 26) Flag of Malaysia.svg Flag of Terengganu.svg T–Team
24 Mohd Fauzi Roslan Flag of Malaysia.svg ST / CF / RM / LM / AM 201727 August 1988 (aged 28) Flag of Malaysia.svg Flag of Pahang.svg Pahang

Out on loan

No.NameNat.Position(s)JoinDate of Birth (Age)Signed fromNotes
19 Nurshamil Abd Ghani Flag of Malaysia.svg ST / CF / AM 201525 September 1994 (aged 22) Flag of Malaysia.svg Harimau Muda B Loan to Selangor
5Abdul Thaufiq Abdul Haq Flag of Malaysia.svg CB 20176 June 1988 (aged 28) Flag of Malaysia.svg Flag of Selangor.svg Petaling Jaya Rangers Loan to SAMB
4 Mohd Alif Shamsudin Flag of Malaysia.svg RB / RWB / DM 20161 February 1986 (aged 30) Flag of Malaysia.svg Flag of Kuala Lumpur Malaysia.svg Sime Darby Loan to FELCRA
2Akmal Ishak Flag of Malaysia.svg AM / ST / CM 201719 July 1994 (aged 22) Flag of Malaysia.svg Flag of Johor.svg Johor Darul Ta'zim II Loan to Petaling Jaya Rangers
6Tam Sheang Tsung Flag of Malaysia.svg Flag of Japan.svg LM / RM 201724 May 1995 (aged 21) Flag of Japan.svg Gainare Tottori Loan to Kuala Lumpur

Friendly matches

  Win  Draw  Loss

17 December 2016 (2016-12-17)Friendly Melaka United Flag of Malacca.svg 2–0 Flag of Kuala Lumpur Malaysia.svg FELCRA Melaka City, Malacca
16:45  UTC+8 Alif Soccerball shade.svg55'
Nurshamil Soccerball shade.svg78'		Stadium: Hang Tuah Stadium
Attendance: TBA
24 December 2016 (2016-12-24)Friendly Melaka United Flag of Malacca.svg 2–2 Flag of Perak.svg PKNP Melaka City, Malacca
16:45  UTC+8 Stadium: Hang Tuah Stadium
29 December 2016 (2016-12-29)Friendly Melaka United Flag of Malacca.svg 1–1 Flag of Johor.svg Johor Darul Ta'zim II Melaka City, Malacca
21:00  UTC+8 Stadium: Hang Tuah Stadium
5 January 2017 (2017-01-05)Friendly Army FC Flag of Cambodia.svg 3–1 Flag of Malaysia.svg Melaka United Phnom Penh, Cambodia
--:--  UTC+7 Stadium: RCAF Old Stadium
6 January 2017 (2017-01-06)Friendly Tiger FC Flag of Cambodia.svg Cancelled Flag of Malaysia.svg Melaka United Siem Reap, Cambodia
--:--  UTC+7 Stadium: Siem Reap Stadium
8 January 2017 (2017-01-08)Friendly Asia Euro United Flag of Cambodia.svg 0–3 Flag of Malaysia.svg Melaka United Phnom Penh, Cambodia
--:--  UTC+7 Stadium: Olympic Stadium
9 January 2017 (2017-01-09)Friendly Boeung Ket Angkor FC Flag of Cambodia.svg 2–2 Flag of Malaysia.svg Melaka United Phnom Penh, Cambodia
--:--  UTC+7 Stadium: Olympic Stadium
14 January 2017 (2017-01-14)Friendly Melaka United Flag of Malacca.svg 1–2 Flag of Kuala Lumpur Malaysia.svg FELDA United Malacca City, Malacca
--:--  UTC+7 Stadium: Hang Tuah Stadium
16 January 2017 (2017-01-16)Friendly Melaka United Flag of Malaysia.svg 0–2 Flag of Singapore.svg Geylang International Malacca City, Malacca
--:--  UTC+7 Stadium: Hang Tuah Stadium
12 May 2017 (2017-05-12)Friendly Melaka United Flag of Malacca.svg 0–3 Flag of Malaysia.svg PDRM Malacca City, Malacca
20:45  UTC+8 Stadium: Hang Tuah Stadium
6 June 2017 (2017-06-06)Friendly Negeri Sembilan Flag of Negeri Sembilan.svg 2–3 Flag of Malacca.svg Melaka United Paroi, Negeri Sembilan
22:00  UTC+8 Stadium: Tuanku Abdul Rahman Stadium
19 June 2017 (2017-06-19)Friendly Johor Darul Ta'zim II Flag of Johor.svg 1–3 Flag of Malacca.svg Melaka United Pasir Gudang, Johor
22:00  UTC+8 Stadium: Majlis Perbandaran Pasir Gudang Stadium
22 May 2017 (2017-05-22)Friendly Melaka United Flag of Malacca.svg 5–1 Flag of Malaysia.svg Malaysia U-22 Krubong, Malacca
22:00  UTC+8 Stadium: Hang Jebat Stadium

Competitions

Overall

CompetitionStarted roundCurrent
position / round		Final
position / round		First matchLast match
Super League Matchday 1 8th 8th 21 January 201728 October 2017
FA Cup Second round — Third round 14 February 201711 March 2017
Malaysia Cup Group stage Quarter-finals Quarter-finals 4 July 201724 September 2017

Updated to match played 28 October 2017
Source: Competitions

Overview

CompetitionRecord
PldWDLGFGAGDWin %
Super League 2266103345−12027.27
FA Cup 210112−1050.00
Malaysia Cup 83141521−6037.50
Total32107154968−19031.25

Last updated: 28 October 2017
Source: Competitions

Malaysia Super League

Table

PosTeam
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification or relegation
6 Selangor 229673228+433
7 PKNS 226793338−525
8 Melaka United 2266103346−1324
9 T–Team (R)2275103045−1523 [lower-alpha 1] Relegation to Premier League
10 Kelantan 2274113139−822 [lower-alpha 2]
Source: FAM, FMLLP
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored.
(R) Relegated
Notes:
  1. ↑ Kelantan and T–Team was sentenced to a six-point deduction immediately on offense failed to complete the registration process Malaysian League (M-League) 2017. Later, upon careful consideration of the aforementioned appeals, Football Malaysia have decided to lift the transfer ban and reduce the deduction of 6 points to 3 points for T-Team.
  2. ↑ Kelantan and T–Team was sentenced to a six-point deduction immediately on offense failed to complete the registration process Malaysian League (M-League) 2017. Later, upon careful consideration of the aforementioned appeals, Football Malaysia have decided to only reduce the deduction of 6 points to 3 points for Kelantan.

Results summary

OverallHomeAway
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsWDLGFGAGDWDLGFGAGD
2266103345 −12243352024 −43351321 −8

Last updated: 28 October 2017.
Source: Competitions

Results by matchday

Round12345678910111213141516171819202122
Ground A A A H A H A A H A H A H A H H A H A H H H
ResultWDLLWLDLDLDLDDLLLWWWWL
Position1081011988101010101111111111111010988
Updated to match(es) played on 28 October 2017. Source: Matches
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

  Win  Draw  Loss

21 February 2017 (2017-02-21)1 Kelantan Flag of Kelantan.svg 0–2 Flag of Malacca.svg Melaka United Kota Bharu, Kelantan
21:00  UTC+8 Report Soccerball shade.svg59' Spasojević
Soccerball shade.svg90+1' Fauzi 		Stadium: Sultan Muhammad IV Stadium
Attendance: 8,963
Referee: Razlan Jeffri Ali
27 January 2017 (2017-01-27)2 Selangor Flag of Selangor.svg 1–1 Flag of Malacca.svg Melaka United Selayang, Selangor
21:00  UTC+8 Astafei Soccerball shade.svg81' Report Soccerball shade.svg69' Khairu Stadium: Selayang Stadium
Attendance: 5,777
Referee: Muhd Nazmi Nasaruddin
4 February 2017 (2017-02-04)3 Perak Flag of Perak.svg 3–2 Flag of Malacca.svg Melaka United Ipoh, Perak
21:00  UTC+8 Thiago Soccerball shade.svg31'
Pinto Soccerball shade.svg64'
Mirchev Soccerball shade.svg90+3'		 Report Soccerball shade.svg43' Woo-young
Soccerball shade.svg79' Izzaq 		Stadium: Perak Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Nagor Amir Noor Mohamed
11 February 2017 (2017-02-11)4 Melaka United Flag of Malacca.svg 1–2 Flag of Terengganu.svg T–Team Krubong, Malacca
21:00  UTC+8 Jeon Soccerball shade.svg48' Report Soccerball shade.svg5' Samassa
Soccerball shade.svg15' Tadjiyev 		Stadium: Hang Jebat Stadium
Attendance: 7,322
Referee: Suresh Jayaraman
18 February 2017 (2017-02-18)5 Sarawak Flag of Sarawak.svg 0–1 Flag of Malacca.svg Melaka United Kuching, Sarawak
20:15  UTC+8 Report Soccerball shade.svg14' Jeon Stadium: Sarawak State Stadium
Attendance: 7,703++
Referee: Wan Mohamad Tarmizi
25 February 2017 (2017-02-25)6 Melaka United Flag of Malacca.svg 1–3 Flag of Pahang.svg Pahang Krubong, Malacca
21:00  UTC+8 Khuzaimi Soccerball shade.svg89' Report Soccerball shade.svg21' Joseph
Soccerball shade.svg42' Matheus
Soccerball shade.svg56' Sumareh 		Stadium: Hang Jebat Stadium
Attendance: 12,151
Referee: Muhd Nazmi Nasaruddin
1 March 2017 (2017-03-01)7 Penang Flag of Penang (Malaysia).svg 1–1 Flag of Malacca.svg Melaka United Batu Kawan, Penang
21:00  UTC+8 Lobo Soccerball shade.svg88' Report Soccerball shade.svg6' Khuzaimi Stadium: Penang State Stadium
Attendance: 1,288
Referee: Mohd Amirul Izwan Yaacob
4 March 2017 (2017-03-04)8 Kedah Flag of Kedah.svg 4–0 Flag of Malacca.svg Melaka United Alor Setar, Kedah
21:00  UTC+8 Ilsø Soccerball shade.svg34', 90+3'
Sandro Soccerball shade.svg49', 79'		 Report Stadium: Darul Aman Stadium
Attendance: 25,000
Referee: S. Sittharanjanan
26 April 2017 (2017-04-26)9 Melaka United Flag of Malacca.svg 2–2 Flag of Selangor.svg PKNS Krubong, Malacca
21:00  UTC+8 Spasojević Soccerball shade.svg33', 43' Report Soccerball shade.svg36' Wleh
Soccerball shade.svg41' Safee 		Stadium: Hang Jebat Stadium
Attendance: 2,399
Referee: Khairul Azuan Kidam
9 April 2017 (2017-04-09)10 Johor Darul Ta'zim Flag of Johor.svg 7–0 Flag of Malacca.svg Melaka United Johor Bahru, Johor
21:00  UTC+8 Guerra Soccerball shade.svg7'
Safiq Soccerball shade.svg18', 59', 81' (pen.)
Amirul Soccerball shade.svg23'
Cabrera Soccerball shade.svg34'
Azamuddin Soccerball shade.svg47'		 Report Stadium: Tan Sri Dato Haji Hassan Yunos Stadium
Attendance: 14,475
Referee: Razlan Jeffri Ali
15 April 2017 (2017-04-15)11 Melaka United Flag of Malacca.svg 1–1 Flag of Kuala Lumpur Malaysia.svg FELDA United Krubong, Malacca
21:00  UTC+8 Khair Soccerball shade.svg82' Report Soccerball shade.svg90+2' Cano Stadium: Hang Jebat Stadium
Attendance: 2,711
Referee: Mohd Amirul Izwan Yaacob
24 May 201712 FELDA United Flag of Kuala Lumpur Malaysia.svg 3−0 Flag of Malacca.svg Melaka United Jengka, Pahang
21:00  UTC+8 Cano Soccerball shade.svg29'
Krangar Soccerball shade.svg33'
Cellerino Soccerball shade.svg85' (pen.)		 Report Stadium: Tun Abdul Razak Stadium
Attendance: 1,367
Referee: Muhd Rahmat Jantan
6 May 2017 (2017-05-06)13 Melaka United Flag of Malacca.svg 1–1 Flag of Johor.svg Johor Darul Ta'zim Krubong, Malacca
21:00  UTC+8 Jeon Woo-young Soccerball shade.svg88' Report Soccerball shade.svg59' Safiq Stadium: Hang Jebat Stadium
Attendance: 11,037
Referee: Suhaimi Mat Hassan
1 July 2017 (2017-07-01)14 PKNS Flag of Selangor.svg 1–1 Flag of Malacca.svg Melaka United Shah Alam Selangor
21:00  UTC+8 Safee Soccerball shade.svg70' (pen.) Report Soccerball shade.svg50' Felipe Stadium: Shah Alam Stadium
Attendance: 2,616
Referee: Muhd Nazmi Nasaruddin
11 July 2017 (2017-07-11)15 Melaka United Flag of Malacca.svg 2–4 Flag of Kedah.svg Kedah Krubong, Malacca
21:00  UTC+8 Šimić Soccerball shade.svg10', 31' Report Soccerball shade.svg15', 41' Baddrol
Soccerball shade.svg56' Akram
Soccerball shade.svg90+4' Asri 		Stadium: Hang Jebat Stadium
Attendance: 7,048
Referee: Zulkarnain Zakaria
15 July 2017 (2017-07-15)16 Melaka United Flag of Malacca.svg 2–3 Flag of Penang (Malaysia).svg Penang Krubong, Malacca
21:00  UTC+8 Šimić Soccerball shade.svg36', 89' (pen.) Report Soccerball shade.svg5' Faiz
Soccerball shade.svg54' Hartmann
Soccerball shade.svg61' Kumaahran 		Stadium: Hang Jebat Stadium
Attendance: 4,004++
Referee: Mohd Nafeez Abdul Wahab
22 July 2017 (2017-07-22)17 Pahang Flag of Pahang.svg 2–0 Flag of Malacca.svg Melaka United Kuantan, Pahang
21:00  UTC+8 Romero Soccerball shade.svg5'
Sumareh Soccerball shade.svg53'		 Report Stadium: Darul Makmur Stadium
Attendance: 2,455
Referee: Razlan Jeffri Ali
26 July 2017 (2017-07-26)18 Melaka United Flag of Malacca.svg 4–2 Flag of Sarawak.svg Sarawak Krubong, Malacca
21:00  UTC+8 Šimić Soccerball shade.svg31'
Fauzi Soccerball shade.svg35'
Surendran Soccerball shade.svg39'
Felipe Soccerball shade.svg90+3'		 Report Soccerball shade.svg23' Roskam
Soccerball shade.svg29' Tommy 		Stadium: Hang Jebat Stadium
Attendance: 2,237
Referee: Wan Mohamad Tarmizi
5 August 2017 (2017-08-05)19 T–Team Flag of Terengganu.svg 1–5 Flag of Malacca.svg Melaka United Kuala Terengganu, Terengganu
21:00  UTC+8 Fauzi Soccerball shade.svg33' Report Soccerball shade.svg50', 89' Šimić
Soccerball shade.svg61', 70' Fauzi
Soccerball shade.svg74' Felipe 		Stadium: Sultan Ismail Nasiruddin Shah Stadium
Attendance: 700
Referee: Razlan Jeffri Ali
20 September 2017 (2017-09-20)20 Melaka United Flag of Malacca.svg 3–1 Flag of Perak.svg Perak Krubong, Malacca
21:00  UTC+8 Šimić Soccerball shade.svg300'
Jeon Woo-young Soccerball shade.svg72'
Felipe Soccerball shade.svg83' (pen.)		 Report Soccerball shade.svg50' Shahrul Stadium: Hang Jebat Stadium
Attendance: 1,683
Referee: Suresh Jayaraman
27 September 2017 (2017-09-27)21 Melaka United Flag of Malacca.svg 2–1 Flag of Selangor.svg Selangor Krubong, Malacca
21:00  UTC+8 Mecinović Soccerball shade.svg6'
Šimić Soccerball shade.svg42'		 Report Rufino Soccerball shade.svg57'Stadium: Hang Jebat Stadium
Attendance: 2,059
Referee: Mohd Fairuzi Mat Desa
28 October 2017 (2017-10-28)22 Melaka United Flag of Malacca.svg 1–3 Flag of Kelantan.svg Kelantan Krubong, Malacca
21:00  UTC+8 Swirad Soccerball shade.svg30' Report Bako Soccerball shade.svg75'
Celin Soccerball shade.svg81', 88'		Stadium: Hang Jebat Stadium
Attendance: 4,723
Referee: Wan Mohd Tarmizi Wan Ibrahim

Malaysia FA Cup

  Win  Draw  Loss

14 February 2017 (2017-02-14)Second Round Melaka United Flag of Malacca.svg 1–0 Flag of Selangor.svg PKNS Krubong, Malacca
21:00  UTC+8 Amri Soccerball shade.svg66' Report Stadium: Hang Jebat Stadium
Attendance: 4,002
Referee: Zulkarnain Zakaria
11 March 2017 (2017-03-11)Third Round Pahang Flag of Pahang.svg 2–0 Flag of Malacca.svg Melaka United Kuantan, Pahang
21:00  UTC+8 Stadium: Darul Makmur Stadium

Malaysia Cup

Group stage

PosTeam
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification KDH MLK KLT UITM
1 Flag of Kedah.svg Kedah 6501175+1215Advance to knockout phase — 2–0 2–0 1–0
2 Flag of Malacca.svg Melaka United 63031316−39 2–6 — 3–0 2–1
3 Flag of Kelantan.svg Kelantan 6204812−46 3–1 2–3 — 3–1
4 Flag of Selangor.svg UiTM 6204914−56 0–5 5–3 2–0 —
Updated to match(es) played on 9 September 2017. Source: FAM FMLLP

  Win  Draw  Loss

4 July 2017 (2017-07-04)Group stage Kedah Flag of Kedah.svg 2–0 Flag of Malacca.svg Melaka United Alor Setar, Kedah
21:00  UTC+8 Sandro Soccerball shade.svg29'
Baddrol Soccerball shade.svg64'		 Report Stadium: Darul Aman Stadium
Attendance: 4,500
Referee: Mohd Amirul Izwan Yaacob
8 July 2017 (2017-07-08)Group stage Melaka United Flag of Malacca.svg 3–0 Flag of Kelantan.svg Kelantan Krubong, Malacca
21:00  UTC+8 Šimić Soccerball shade.svg21'
Surendran Soccerball shade.svg30'
Fauzi Soccerball shade.svg49'		 Report Stadium: Hang Jebat Stadium
Attendance: 5,529
Referee: Khairul Azuan Kidam
18 July 2017 (2017-07-18)Group stage Melaka United Flag of Malacca.svg 2–1 Flag of Selangor.svg UiTM Krubong, Malacca
21:00  UTC+8 Felipe Soccerball shade.svg23', 64' Report Soccerball shade.svg45+1' Sunday Stadium: Hang Jebat Stadium
Attendance: 1,288
Referee: Khairul Azuan Kidam
29 July 2017 (2017-07-29)Group stage Melaka United Flag of Malacca.svg 2–6 Flag of Kedah.svg Kedah Krubong, Malacca
21:00  UTC+8 Azniee Soccerball shade.svg22'
Fauzi Soccerball shade.svg53'		 Report Soccerball shade.svg5' Fakri
Soccerball shade.svg35', 39' Sandro
Soccerball shade.svg45+3' Akram
Soccerball shade.svg77' Ilsø
Soccerball shade.svg90' Akhyar		Stadium: Hang Jebat Stadium
Attendance: 6,548
Referee: Suhaimi Mat Hassan
2 August 2017 (2017-08-02)Group stage Kelantan Flag of Kelantan.svg 2–3 Flag of Malacca.svg Melaka United Kota Bharu, Kelantan
21:00  UTC+8 Danso Soccerball shade.svg51'
Izuan Soccerball shade.svg86'		 Report Jeon Woo-young Soccerball shade.svg5', 31'
Šimić Soccerball shade.svg33'		Stadium: Sultan Muhammad IV Stadium
Attendance: 2,699
Referee: Suhaimi Mat Hassan
9 September 2017 (2017-09-09)Group stage UiTM Flag of Selangor.svg 5–3 Flag of Malacca.svg Melaka United Shah Alam, Selangor
21:00  UTC+8 Wasiu Soccerball shade.svg13', 38' (pen.), 90+1'
Do Dong-hyun Soccerball shade.svg30', 73'		 Report Jeon Woo-young Soccerball shade.svg33'
Azinee Soccerball shade.svg56'		Stadium: UiTM Stadium
Attendance: 439
Referee: Samsudin Ibrahim

Knock-out stage

Quarter-finals
15 September 2017First Leg Melaka United Flag of Malacca.svg 1–4 Flag of Johor.svg Johor Darul Ta'zim Krubong, Melaka
21:00 UTC+8 Šimić Soccerball shade.svg45+1' Report Ghaddar Soccerball shade.svg7', 34'
Insa Soccerball shade.svg68'
Safiq Soccerball shade.svg85'		Stadium: Hang Jebat Stadium
Attendance: 14,336 [4]
Referee: Khairul Azuan Kidam
24 September 2017Second Leg Johor Darul Ta'zim Flag of Johor.svg 1–1
(5–2 agg.)		 Flag of Malacca.svg Melaka United Larkin, Johor
21:00 UTC+8 Nazmi Soccerball shade.svg21' Report Felipe Soccerball shade.svg44' (pen.)Stadium: Tan Sri Dato' Haji Hassan Yunos Stadium
Attendance: 10,230 [5]
Referee: Zulkarnain Zakaria

Statistics

Appearances

No.NameLeagueFA CupMalaysia CupTotal
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Goalkeepers
1 Flag of Malaysia.svg Mohd Fazli Paat 150204 (1)021 (1)0
20 Flag of Malaysia.svg Badrulzaman Abdul Halim 60002 (1)08 (1)0
21 Flag of Malaysia.svg Muhd Syazwan Abdullah00000000
29 Flag of Malaysia.svg Mohd Firdaus Muhamad10001020
30 Flag of Malaysia.svg Norhadi Ubaidillah00001010
Defenders
3 Flag of Malaysia.svg Mohd Faizal Muhammad 13 (3)0204 (1)019 (4)0
5 Flag of Malaysia.svg Nicholas Swirad 8 (1)1003011 (1)1
11 Flag of Malaysia.svg Mohd Fandi Othman 0 (5)0002 (1)02 (6)0
12 Flag of Malaysia.svg Ahmad Khuzaimi Piee 10 (5)21 (1)02 (1)013 (7)2
15 Flag of Malaysia.svg Mohd Akmal Md Zahir00001010
16 Flag of Malaysia.svg Isma Alif Mohd Salim 10001020
18 Flag of Malaysia.svg Muhd Syawal Norsam2 (2)000406 (2)0
25 Flag of North Macedonia.svg Jasmin Mecinović 510050101
26 Flag of Malaysia.svg Khair Jones 21 (1)1206029 (1)1
Midfielders
6 Flag of Malaysia.svg S. Sivanesan 5 (1)0103 (1)09 (2)0
7 Flag of Malaysia.svg Surendran Ravindran 19 (1)1205 (1)126 (2)2
8 Flag of Malaysia.svg Ahmad Ezrie Shafizie 11 (8)0204 (2)017 (10)0
10 Flag of Brazil.svg Felipe Almeida De Souza 940083177
13 Flag of Malaysia.svg Mohd Norhakim Isa 2 (2)0003 (2)05 (4)0
17 Flag of Malaysia.svg Mohd Azniee Taib 0 (2)00 (1)04 (1)24 (4)2
19 Flag of South Korea.svg Jeon Woo-young 19 (1)5107327 (1)8
23 Flag of Malaysia.svg Jasmir Mehat 0 (8)0001 (6)01 (14)0
27 Flag of Malaysia.svg G. Puaneswaran 2112050281
28 Flag of Malaysia.svg Muhd Nazri Ahmad 1 (4)000102 (4)0
Forwards
9 Flag of Croatia.svg Marko Šimić 99005 (1)314 (1)12
14 Flag of Malaysia.svg Izzaq Faris Ramlan 0 (5)1000 (2)00 (7)1
24 Flag of Malaysia.svg Mohd Fauzi Roslan 10 (10)30 (2)05 (3)315 (15)6
Players transferred out or on loan during the season
2 Flag of Malaysia.svg Akmal Ishak000 (1)0000 (1)0
4 Flag of Malaysia.svg Mohd Alif Shamsudin 00000000
5 Flag of Malaysia.svg Abdul Thaufiq Abdul Haq00000000
6 Flag of Malaysia.svg Tam Sheang Tsung00000000
9 Flag of Montenegro.svg Ilija Spasojević 9 (1)3100010 (1)3
10 Flag of Argentina.svg Sergio Ezequiel Agüero 7 (1)010008 (1)0
11 Flag of the Philippines.svg Omid Nazari 00000000
13 Flag of Malaysia.svg Muhd Khairu Azrin Khazali 1212000141
17 Flag of Malaysia.svg Mohd Amri Yahyah 1002100121
19 Flag of Malaysia.svg Nurshamil Abd Ghani 00000000
22 Flag of Malaysia.svg Syed Sobri Syed Mohamad 4 (2)00 (1)0004 (3)0
25 Flag of Ghana.svg Godwin Antwi 11 (1)0200013 (1)0
– Flag of Malaysia.svg Ashvin Tharumanathan00000000

Last updated: 28 October 2017.
Source: Competitions

Top scorers

The list is sorted by shirt number when total clean sheets are equal.

Rnk Pos No. PlayerLeagueFA CupMalaysia CupTotal
1 FW 9 Flag of Croatia.svg Marko Šimić 90312
2 MF 19 Flag of South Korea.svg Jeon Woo-young 5038
FW 24 Flag of Malaysia.svg Mohd Fauzi Roslan 4037
4 MF 10 Flag of Brazil.svg Felipe Almeida De Souza 4037
5 FW 9 Flag of Montenegro.svg Ilija Spasojević 3003
6 MF 7 Flag of Malaysia.svg Surendran Ravindran 1012
DF 12 Flag of Malaysia.svg Ahmad Khuzaimi Piee 2002
8 MF 5 Flag of Malaysia.svg Nicholas Swirad 1001
MF 13 Flag of Malaysia.svg Khairu Azrin Khazali 1001
FW 14 Flag of Malaysia.svg Izzaq Faris Ramlan 1001
FW 17 Flag of Malaysia.svg Mohd Amri Yahyah 0101
MF 17 Flag of Malaysia.svg Azinee Taib 0022
DF 25 Flag of North Macedonia.svg Jasmin Mecinović 1001
DF 26 Flag of Malaysia.svg Khair Jones 1001
#Own goals0000
Total3311549

* Player names in bold denotes transferred out or on loan during the season

Last updated: 28 October 2017.
Source: Competitions

Clean sheets

The list is sorted by shirt number when total clean sheets are equal.

Rnk No. PlayerLeagueFA CupMalaysia CupTotal
11 Flag of Malaysia.svg Mohd Fazli Paat 2103
Total2103

Last updated: 28 October 2017.
Source: Competitions

Discipline

The list is sorted by shirt number when total clean sheets are equal.

Rnk Pos No. Player Yellow card.svg Red card.svg
1 DF 12 Flag of Malaysia.svg Ahmad Khuzaimi Piee 30
2 DF 3 Flag of Malaysia.svg Mohd Faizal Muhammad 20
MF 5 Flag of Malaysia.svg Nicholas Swirad 20
MF 8 Flag of Malaysia.svg Ahmad Ezrie Shafizie 20
DF 25 Flag of North Macedonia.svg Jasmin Mecinović 20
6 GK 1 Flag of Malaysia.svg Mohd Fazli Paat 10
MF 7 Flag of Malaysia.svg Surendran Ravindran 10
MF 10 Flag of Brazil.svg Felipe Almeida De Souza 10
FW 10 Flag of Argentina.svg Sergio Ezequiel Agüero 10
MF 13 Flag of Malaysia.svg Norhakim Isa 10
MF 13 Flag of Malaysia.svg Khairu Azrin Khazali 10
MF 19 Flag of South Korea.svg Jeon Woo-young 10
MF 27 Flag of Malaysia.svg G. Puaneswaran 10
Total190

* Player names in bold denotes transferred out or on loan during the season

Last updated: 28 October 2017.
Source: Competitions

Transfers

In

Early season

Date Pos No PlayerTransferred FromNote(s)
November 2016 MF Flag of Malaysia.svg Ahmad Ezrie Shafizie Flag of Malaysia.svg FELDA United
November 2016 DF Flag of Ghana.svg Godwin Antwi Flag of Malaysia.svg DRB-HICOM
November 2016 MF Flag of the Philippines.svg Omid Nazari Flag of the Philippines.svg Global
November 2016 FW Flag of Malaysia.svg Izzaq Faris Ramlan Flag of Malaysia.svg T–Team
November 2016 FW Flag of Malaysia.svg Mohd Fauzi Roslan Flag of Malaysia.svg Pahang
November 2016 DF Flag of Malaysia.svg Mohd Faizal Muhammad Flag of Malaysia.svg PDRM
November 2016 MF Flag of Malaysia.svg Khairu Azrin Khazali Flag of Malaysia.svg PKNS
November 2016 MF Flag of Malaysia.svg Akmal Ishak Flag of Malaysia.svg Johor Darul Ta'zim II
November 2016 MF Flag of Malaysia.svg Syed Sobri Syed Mohamad Flag of Malaysia.svg Sime Darby
November 2016 DF Flag of Malaysia.svg Mohd Akmal Md Zahir Flag of Malaysia.svg Sime Darby
1 December 2016 MF Flag of Malaysia.svg Tam Sheang Tsung Flag of Japan.svg Gainare Tottori
13 December 2016 FW Flag of Argentina.svg Ezequiel Agüero Flag of Hungary.svg Tatabánya
15 December 2016 GK Flag of Malaysia.svg Mohd Firdaus Muhamad Flag of Malaysia.svg Penang
15 December 2016 GK Flag of Malaysia.svg Mohd Fazli Paat Flag of Malaysia.svg Johor Darul Ta'zim II
15 December 2016 GK Flag of Malaysia.svg Muhd Syazwan Abdullah Flag of Malaysia.svg Kedah
15 December 2016 DF Flag of Malaysia.svg Abdul Thaufiq Abdul Haq Flag of Malaysia.svg Petaling Jaya Rangers
15 December 2016 GK Flag of Malaysia.svg Norhadi Ubaidillah Flag of Malaysia.svg Kuala Lumpur
16 December 2016 FW Flag of Malaysia.svg Mohd Amri Yahyah Flag of Malaysia.svg Johor Darul Ta'zim
December 2016 MF Flag of Malaysia.svg Isma Alif Mohd Salim Flag of Malaysia.svg Kuala Lumpur
December 2016 MF Flag of Malaysia.svg Muhd Nazri Ahmad Flag of Malaysia.svg Kuala Lumpur
December 2016 MF Flag of Malaysia.svg Ashvin Tharumanathan Flag of Malaysia.svg University of Queensland
23 January 2017 MF Flag of South Korea.svg Jeon Woo-young Flag of South Korea.svg Jeonnam Dragons

Mid-season

Date Pos No PlayerTransferred FromNote(s)
May 2017 DF Flag of North Macedonia.svg Jasmin Mecinović Flag of North Macedonia.svg Pelister
June 2017 MF Flag of Brazil.svg Felipe Almeida De Souza Flag of Brazil.svg Oeste
June 2017 MF Flag of Malaysia.svg Mohd Norhakim Isa Flag of Malaysia.svg Perak
June 2017 MF Flag of Malaysia.svg S. Sivanesan Flag of Malaysia.svg PKNS
June 2017 MF Flag of Malaysia.svg Mohd Azniee Taib Flag of Malaysia.svg Johor Darul Ta'zim II loan
June 2017 DF Flag of Malaysia.svg Mohd Fandi Othman Flag of Malaysia.svg Johor Darul Ta'zim II loan
June 2017 DF Flag of Malaysia.svg Nicholas Swirad Flag of Malaysia.svg Johor Darul Ta'zim II loan
May 2017 FW Flag of Croatia.svg Marko Šimić Flag of Malaysia.svg Negeri Sembilan

Out

Early season

Date Pos No PlayerTransferred ToNote(s)
November 2016 DF 15 Flag of Malaysia.svg Ahmad Shahir Ismail Flag of Malaysia.svg SAMB
November 2016 FW 30 Flag of Malaysia.svg Mohd Syazwan Nordin Flag of Malaysia.svg Felcra
November 2016 DF 55 Flag of Romania.svg Alexandru Tudose Flag of Romania.svg Târgu Mureș
November 2016 MF 10 Flag of Sweden.svg Labinot Harbuzi Released
November 2016 MF 59 Flag of Malaysia.svg Ahmad Ezrie Shafizie Flag of Malaysia.svg FELDA United End of Loan
November 2016 MF 60 Flag of Malaysia.svg Mohd Ferris Danial Flag of Malaysia.svg FELDA United End of Loan
November 2016 MF 13 Flag of Malaysia.svg See Kok Luen Flag of Malaysia.svg Petaling Jaya Rangers
November 2016 GK 29 Flag of Malaysia.svg Muhammad Syazwan Yusoff Flag of Malaysia.svg Kelantan End of Loan
November 2016 GK 1 Flag of Malaysia.svg Ahmad Solehin Mamat Flag of Malaysia.svg Kuala Lumpur
November 2016 DF 20 Flag of Malaysia.svg Wan Amirul Afiq Flag of Malaysia.svg FELDA United
November 2016 DF 11 Flag of Malaysia.svg Fiqri Azwan Ghazali Flag of Malaysia.svg Felcra
November 2016 MF 16 Flag of Malaysia.svg Iskandar Hanapiah Flag of Malaysia.svg Petaling Jaya Rangers
November 2016 MF 12 Flag of Malaysia.svg R. Barath Kumar Flag of Malaysia.svg Petaling Jaya Rangers
November 2016 MF 57 Flag of Malaysia.svg Mohd Saiful Mustafa Flag of Malaysia.svg Petaling Jaya Rangers
November 2016 GK 52 Flag of Malaysia.svg Mohd Fadzley Rahim Flag of Malaysia.svg Petaling Jaya Rangers
November 2016 MF 8 Flag of Malaysia.svg Mohd Hazri Rozali
November 2016 MF 58 Flag of Malaysia.svg Reeshafiq Alwi Flag of Malaysia.svg MOF
November 2016 FW 51 Flag of Palestine.svg Yashir Pinto Flag of Malaysia.svg Perak
November 2016 DF 5 Flag of Malaysia.svg Mohammad Abdul Aziz Ismail Flag of Kelantan.svg Kelantan
January 2017 FW 19 Flag of Malaysia.svg Nurshamil Abd Ghani Flag of Malaysia.svg Selangor On loan
23 January 2017 MF 11 Flag of the Philippines.svg Omid Nazari Flag of the Philippines.svg Ceres-Negros Terminated

Mid-season

Date Pos No PlayerTransferred ToNote(s)
May 2017 FW Flag of Malaysia.svg Mohd Amri Yahyah Flag of Malaysia.svg Selangor
May 2017 MF Flag of Malaysia.svg Syed Sobri Syed Mohamad Flag of Malaysia.svg T–Team
May 2017 MF Flag of Malaysia.svg Khairu Azrin Khazali Flag of Malaysia.svg PKNS
May 2017 FW Flag of Argentina.svg Sergio Agüero
May 2017 DF Flag of Ghana.svg Godwin Antwi
May 2017 FW Flag of Montenegro.svg Ilija Spasojević Flag of Indonesia.svg Bhayangkara

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The 2017 Malaysia Super League was the 14th season of the Malaysia Super League, the top-tier professional football league in Malaysia.

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The 2016 Malaysia FA Cup was the 27th season of the Malaysia FA Cup, a knockout competition for Malaysia's state football association and clubs. It was sponsored by Kopi Superbest Power, and was known as the Superbest Power Piala FA due to sponsorship purposes. LionsXII were the defending champions after beating Kelantan 3–1 in the previous season, but did not compete in this edition.

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The 2017 season was Johor Darul Ta'zim Football Club's 44th season in club history and 5th season in the 2017 Liga Super after rebranding their name from Johor FC.

The 2017 Malaysia FA Cup was the 28th season of the Malaysia FA Cup a knockout competition for Malaysia's state football association and clubs. The final was played between Pahang and Kedah at the Shah Alam Stadium in Shah Alam, Selangor. Kedah beat Pahang 2–3 to win the cup for the fourth time.

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The 2017 season is Penang's 91st competitive season, 2nd consecutive season in the top flight of Malaysian football, and 96th year in existence as a football club. The season covers the period from 1 November 2016 to 31 October 2017.

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The 2017 season was PKNS's 4th season in the top flight of Malaysian football, the Liga Super after being promoted from 2016 Liga Premier.

The 2017 season was Felda United's 11th competitive season and 7th consecutive season in the top flight of Malaysian football, Liga Super.

The 2017 season was Sarawak's 13th season in club history and 5th season in the Liga Super since being promoted in 2014.

The 2017 season was Pahang's 14th season in the Liga Super Malaysia since its inception in 2004. Pahang also participated in the Piala FA and Piala Malaysia. The season covers the period from 21 January 2017 to 28 October 2017.

The 2018 season was Kedah's 10th season in the Malaysia Super League since its inception in 2004. They also participated in Malaysia FA Cup and Malaysia Cup.

The 2018 season was Melaka United Soccer Association's 95th season in club history and 2nd season in the Malaysia Super League.

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The 2018 season was Perak The Bos Gaurus Football Club's 15th consecutive season in Malaysia Super League. The team participated in Malaysia Super League, the Malaysia FA Cup, and the Malaysia Cup.

The 2018 season was Negeri Sembilan's 95th season in club history and first season in the Malaysia Super League since promoted of the Malaysia Premier League in 2017 season.

The 2018 season was Terengganu's first season in the Malaysia Super League since the rebranding in 2017.

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