2017 Sabah FA season

Last updated
Sabah
2017 season
President Musa Aman
ManagerJuil Nuatim
Head CoachSteve Vilmiaire
(until 21 March 2017)
Jelius Ating
(from 21 March 2017)
Stadium Likas Stadium
Liga Premier 7th
Piala FA Quarter-finals
Top goalscorerLeague:
Rodoljub Paunović (6)

All:
Rodoljub Paunović (6)
Highest home attendance4,100 vs Negeri Sembilan
(1 April 2017) [1]
Lowest home attendance800 vs Terengganu
(5 May 2017) [2]
800 vs MOF
(11 March 2017)
Average home league attendance1,722
 2016
2018  

The 2017 season was Sabah's 5th competitive season in the second tier of Malaysian football, Liga Premier after relegated in the 2012 Liga Super.

Contents

Squad information

First team squad

As of 27 October 2017. [3] [4]
No.NameNatPosition(s)Date of Birth (Age) Games Goals
Goalkeepers
1Mohd Sakri Masri Flag of Malaysia.svg GK 5 August 1997 (age 23)00
22Robson Rendy Rining Flag of Malaysia.svg GK 5 March 1993 (age 28)20
30Rozaimie Rohim Flag of Malaysia.svg GK 6 November 1984 (age 36)220
Defenders
3Rawilson Batuil (captain) Flag of Malaysia.svg CB 29 April 1994 (age 27)202
4Dendy Lowa Flag of Malaysia.svg CB 31 May 1992 (age 28)90
5 Igor Čerina Flag of Croatia.svg CB 10 October 1988 (age 32)111
11Alto Linus Flag of Malaysia.svg RB 25 September 1986 (age 34)150
14Jenius Karib Flag of Malaysia.svg LB 27 March 1993 (age 28)140
15 Randy Baruh Flag of Malaysia.svg RB 19 June 1995 (age 25)110
16 Azlan Zainal Flag of Malaysia.svg CB / DM 16 April 1986 (age 35)20
25 Francis Kasonde Flag of Zambia.svg CB / RB / DM 1 September 1986 (age 34)90
38Evan Wensley U19 Flag of Malaysia.svg CB 199510
Midfielders
8Azzizan Nordin (vice-captain) Flag of Malaysia.svg CM 3 July 1994 (age 26)150
9 Lee Kil-Hoon Flag of South Korea.svg AM / DM / CM 6 March 1983 (age 38)105
10 Masaya Jitozono Flag of Japan.svg AM 6 September 1989 (age 31)112
13Heo Jae-Nyeong Flag of South Korea.svg DM / CM 14 May 1992 (age 28)70
18Saliun Mastar Flag of Malaysia.svg CM / LB 14 October 1995 (age 25)40
19Ummareng Bacok Flag of Malaysia.svg RW 7 June 1994 (age 26)211
20Ricco Nigel Milus Flag of Malaysia.svg CM 21 December 1993 (age 27)130
21 Radzi Mohd Hussin Flag of Malaysia.svg CM 12 June 1986 (age 34)00
24 Sofiane Choubani Flag of France.svg AM / RW / LW 29 March 1990 (age 31)73
27Sabri Sahar Flag of Malaysia.svg RW / LW 1 September 1992 (age 28)222
28Mohd Azwan Abdul Fattah Flag of Malaysia.svg LW 8 January 1994 (age 27)10
31O'Neil Shanahan Marcellinus Bungkilan U21 Flag of Malaysia.svg LM / LW 4 February 1996 (age 25)20
Forwards
7 Jonathan Béhé Flag of France.svg ST 13 January 1989 (age 32)73
10 Rodoljub Paunović Flag of Serbia.svg ST 20 June 1985 (age 35)96
17 Leopold Alphonso Flag of Malaysia.svg ST 9 June 1991 (age 29)171
23Maxius Musa Flag of Malaysia.svg ST 21 May 1993 (age 27)184
26Rahman Shah Marajeh Flag of Malaysia.svg ST 10 July 1996 (age 24)82
35Hamran Peter U21 Flag of Malaysia.svg ST 6 June 1997 (age 23)81

* Player names in bold denotes player that left mid-season
* U21 = Under-21 player

Transfers

First transfer window started in December 2017[ clarification needed ] to 22 January 2017 and second transfer window will started on 15 May 2017 to 11 June 2017. [5]

In

First window

Date Pos PlayerTransferred From
November 2016RW / LW Flag of Malaysia.svg Sabri Sahar Flag of Malaysia.svg Negeri Sembilan
November 2016CM / LB Flag of Malaysia.svg Saliun MastarYouth team
1 January 2017ST Flag of France.svg Jonathan Béhé Flag of Singapore.svg Warriors
1 January 2017AM Flag of Japan.svg Masaya Jitozono Flag of Singapore.svg Albirex Niigata
1 January 2017LB Flag of Malaysia.svg Sumardi Hajalan Flag of Malaysia.svg Perlis
2 January 2017AM / RW / LW Flag of France.svg Sofiane Choubani Flag of France.svg UJA Maccabi Paris Métropole
17 January 2017CB / DM Flag of Malaysia.svg Azlan Zainal Flag of Malaysia.svg Kuala Lumpur

Second window

Date Pos PlayerTransferred From
18 May 2017DM / CM Flag of South Korea.svg Heo Jae-Nyeong Flag of Thailand.svg Muangthong United
19 May 2017AM / DM / CM Flag of South Korea.svg Lee Kil-Hoon Flag of Hong Kong.svg Dreams Sports Club
2 June 2017ST Flag of Serbia.svg Rodoljub Paunović Flag of Montenegro.svg Iskra Danilovgrad
5 June 2017CB / RB / DM Flag of Zambia.svg Francis Kasonde Flag of Zambia.svg Power Dynamos

Out

First window

Date Pos PlayerTransferred To
November 2016GK Flag of Malaysia.svg Aldrian J. Agus Flag of Malaysia.svg KDMM
November 2016LB / LM Flag of Malaysia.svg Julamri Muhammad Flag of Malaysia.svg PDRM
November 2016CB Flag of Malaysia.svg Mohd Badrul Afendy Mohd Fadzli Flag of Malaysia.svg Petaling Jaya Rangers
November 2016RW / LW Flag of Malaysia.svg Rexjeson Pitrus Flag of Malaysia.svg KDMM
November 2016ST Flag of Brazil.svg Everton Souza Santos Unattached
November 2016MF Flag of Malaysia.svg Shafuan Adli Shaari Flag of Malaysia.svg Terengganu City
November 2016CM / AM Flag of Malaysia.svg Felexsius Amil Flag of Malaysia.svg KDMM
November 2016CM Flag of Malaysia.svg Muhd Azrie BasalieUnattached
November 2016ST Flag of Malaysia.svg Shafie Talib Flag of Malaysia.svg KDMM
November 2016AM / CM Flag of Malaysia.svg Stuart Wark Flag of Malaysia.svg Felda United
November 2016ST Flag of Bosnia and Herzegovina.svg Muamer Salibašić Flag of Bosnia and Herzegovina.svg Zvijezda

Second window

Date Pos PlayerTransferred To
6 June 2017AM Flag of Japan.svg Masaya Jitozono Flag of Thailand.svg Nongbua Pitchaya
9 June 2017ST Flag of France.svg Jonathan Béhé Flag of Malaysia.svg Negeri Sembilan
29 July 2017AM / RW / LW Flag of France.svg Sofiane Choubani Flag of Algeria.svg JSM Skikda

Competitions

Liga Premier

League table

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsPromotion, qualification or relegation
5 Negeri Sembilan 2211833724+1341Promotion to Super League
6 UiTM 229674430+1433
7 Sabah 2293103338530
8 PDRM 2274113641525
9 Kuantan 22511641642316
Source: FAM, FMLLP
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored.

Results by matchday

Matchday12345678910111213141516171819202122
GroundAHAHAAHAHAHAHAHAHHAHAH
ResultLLWLLLLDLLWDWWLWWDWWLW
Position12129101111111011101099998887777
Updated to match(es) played on 27 October 2017. Source: SPMB
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

  Win  Draw  Loss

20 January 2017 (2017-01-20)1 Negeri Sembilan Flag of Negeri Sembilan.svg 3–0 Flag of Sabah.svg Sabah Paroi, Negeri Sembilan
21:00  UTC+8 Suzuki Soccerball shade.svg 15', 25', 39' Report Stadium: Tuanku Abdul Rahman Stadium
Attendance: 2,606
Referee: Suhaizi Shukri
26 January 2017 (2017-01-26)2 Sabah Flag of Sabah.svg 1–2 Flag of Kuala Lumpur Malaysia.svg Kuala Lumpur Kota Kinabalu, Sabah
20:15  UTC+8 Čerina Soccerball shade.svg 20' Report Nicolás Soccerball shade.svg 30'
Guilherme Soccerball shade.svg 88'
Stadium: Likas Stadium
Attendance: 3,000
Referee: Tiong Eng Tai
3 February 2017 (2017-02-03)3 Perlis Flag of Perlis.svg 1–3 Flag of Sabah.svg Sabah Kangar, Perlis
16:45  UTC+8 Shahrizal Soccerball shade.svg 85' Report Béhé Soccerball shade.svg 31'
Maxsius Soccerball shade.svg 56', 65'
Stadium: Tuanku Syed Putra Stadium
Attendance: 1,400
Referee: Jefri Zolkefli
10 February 2017 (2017-02-10)4 Sabah Flag of Sabah.svg 2–5 Flag of the Malaysian Armed Forces.svg ATM Kota Kinabalu, Sabah
20:15  UTC+8 Béhé Soccerball shade.svg 27'
Rawilson Soccerball shade.svg 51'
Report Smolyachenko Soccerball shade.svg 3', 77', 90+2'
Rafizol Soccerball shade.svg 13', 86'
Stadium: Likas Stadium
Attendance: 3,200
Referee: Ahmad Fareez Mat Suburi
17 February 2017 (2017-02-17)5 Johor Darul Ta'zim II Flag of Johor.svg 1–0 Flag of Sabah.svg Sabah Pasir Gudang, Johor
21:00  UTC+8 Hadi Fayyadh Soccerball shade.svg 50' Report Stadium: Pasir Gudang Corporation Stadium
Attendance: 2,549
Referee: Ismail Asib Md Amin
15 March 2017 (2017-03-15)6 MISC-MIFA Flag of Malaysia.svg 3–1 Flag of Sabah.svg Sabah Petaling, Selangor
16:45  UTC+8 Bodric Soccerball shade.svg 6', 39'
Ijezie Soccerball shade.svg 15'
Report Choubani Soccerball shade.svg 49'Stadium: Petaling Jaya Stadium
Attendance: 300
Referee: Khairul Azuan Kidam
28 February 2017 (2017-02-28)7 Sabah Flag of Sabah.svg 2–3 Flag of Selangor.svg UiTM Kota Kinabalu, Sabah
20:15  UTC+8 Ummareng Soccerball shade.svg 26'
Choubani Soccerball shade.svg 58'
Report Čerina Soccerball shade.svg 24' (o.g.)
Asnan Awal Soccerball shade.svg 28'
Dong-hyun Soccerball shade.svg 50'
Stadium: Likas Stadium
Attendance: 1,300
Referee: Helmi Ali
3 March 2017 (2017-03-03)8 PKNP Flag of Perak.svg 1–1 Flag of Sabah.svg Sabah Ipoh, Perak
21:00  UTC+8 Randy Soccerball shade.svg 31' (o.g.) Report Béhé Soccerball shade.svg 15'Stadium: Perak Stadium
Attendance: 1,741
Referee: Ku Alauddin Ku Muhammad
25 April 2017 (2017-04-25)9 Sabah Flag of Sabah.svg 1–3 Flag of the Royal Malaysian Police.svg PDRM Kota Kinabalu, Sabah
20:15  UTC+8 Jitozono Soccerball shade.svg 39' Report Safuwan Soccerball shade.svg 16'
Bakary Soccerball shade.svg 34' (pen.)
Shahurain Soccerball shade.svg 68'
Stadium: Likas Stadium
Attendance: 1,300
Referee: Wan Mohamad Tarmizi
7 April 2017 (2017-04-07)10 Terengganu Flag of Terengganu.svg 2–0 Flag of Sabah.svg Sabah Kuala Terengganu, Terengganu
21:00  UTC+8 Faiz Soccerball shade.svg 33'
Lázaro Soccerball shade.svg 52'
Report Stadium: Sultan Ismail Nasiruddin Shah Stadium
Attendance: 2,300
Referee: Muhd Rahmat Jantan
14 April 2017 (2017-04-14)11 Sabah Flag of Sabah.svg 2–1 Flag of Pahang.svg Kuantan Kota Kinabalu, Sabah
20:15  UTC+8 Rahman Shah Soccerball shade.svg 29'
Maxius Soccerball shade.svg 61'
Report Baranin Soccerball shade.svg 2'Stadium: Likas Stadium
Attendance: 1,100
Referee: Zulkifli Ahmad
24 May 2017 (2017-05-24)12 Kuantan Flag of Pahang.svg 3–3 Flag of Sabah.svg Sabah Kuantan, Pahang
21:00  UTC+8 Malik Soccerball shade.svg 27', 67', 90+2' Report Maxsius Soccerball shade.svg 6'
Leopold Soccerball shade.svg 45'
Kil-Hoon Soccerball shade.svg 48'
Stadium: Darul Makmur Stadium
Attendance: 103
Referee: Khairul Azuan Kidam
5 May 2017 (2017-05-05)13 Sabah Flag of Sabah.svg 2–1 Flag of Terengganu.svg Terengganu Kota Kinabalu, Sabah
20:15  UTC+8 Hamran Soccerball shade.svg 83'
Jitozono Soccerball shade.svg 90+2'
Report Partiban Soccerball shade.svg 63'Stadium: Likas Stadium
Attendance: 800
Referee: Zulkarnain Zakaria
30 June 2017 (2017-06-30)14 PDRM Flag of the Royal Malaysian Police.svg 0–1 Flag of Sabah.svg Sabah Krubong, Melaka
21:00  UTC+8 Report Kil-Hoon Soccerball shade.svg 78'Stadium: Hang Jebat Stadium
Attendance: 100
Referee: Mohd Nafeez Abdul Wahab
10 July 2017 (2017-07-10)15 Sabah Flag of Sabah.svg 1–3 Flag of Perak.svg PKNP Kota Kinabalu, Sabah
20:15  UTC+8 Rahman Shah Soccerball shade.svg 70' Report Shahrel Fikri Soccerball shade.svg 22'
Krjauklis Soccerball shade.svg 64'
Sukri Soccerball shade.svg 87'
Stadium: Likas Stadium
Attendance: 1,200
Referee: Suhaizi Shukri
14 July 2017 (2017-07-14)16 UiTM Flag of Selangor.svg 0–1 Flag of Sabah.svg Sabah Shah Alam, Selangor
21:00  UTC+8 Report Paunović Soccerball shade.svg 69'Stadium: UiTM Stadium
Attendance: 335
Referee: Hamdan Awang
21 July 2017 (2017-07-21)17 Sabah Flag of Sabah.svg 2–1 Flag of Malaysia.svg MISC-MIFA Kota Kinabalu, Sabah
20:15  UTC+8 Sabri Soccerball shade.svg 15', 27' Report Sherman Soccerball shade.svg 56'Stadium: Likas Stadium
Attendance: 1,100
Referee: Hasman Hissam Ansgari
25 July 2017 (2017-07-25)18 Sabah Flag of Sabah.svg 1–1 Flag of Johor.svg Johor Darul Ta'zim II Kota Kinabalu, Sabah
20:15  UTC+8 Rawilson Soccerball shade.svg 32' Report Che Rashid Soccerball shade.svg 44'Stadium: Likas Stadium
Attendance: 3,400
Referee: Muhd Nasrudin Tamrin
4 August 2017 (2017-08-04)19 ATM Flag of the Malaysian Armed Forces.svg 0–2 Flag of Sabah.svg Sabah Tanjung Malim, Perak
16:45  UTC+8 Report Paunović Soccerball shade.svg 45+1'
Jae-Nyeong Soccerball shade.svg 82'
Stadium: Proton City Stadium
Attendance: 120
Referee: P. Jeevanathan
19 September 2017 (2017-09-19)20 Sabah Flag of Sabah.svg 5−1 Flag of Perlis.svg Perlis Kota Kinabalu, Sabah
20:15  UTC+8 Paunović Soccerball shade.svg 34', 62'
Lee Kil-Hoon Soccerball shade.svg 58' (pen.), 74', 88'
Report Makeche Soccerball shade.svg 67'Stadium: Likas Stadium
Attendance: 1,150
Referee: Tuan Mohd Yaasin
26 September 2017 (2017-09-26)21 Kuala Lumpur Flag of Kuala Lumpur Malaysia.svg 2–0 Flag of Sabah.svg Sabah Selayang, Selangor
21:00  UTC+8 Guilherme Soccerball shade.svg 14', 55' Report Stadium: Selayang Stadium
Attendance: 1,347
Referee: Tiong Eng Tai
27 October 2017 (2017-10-27)22 Sabah Flag of Sabah.svg 2−1 Flag of Negeri Sembilan.svg Negeri Sembilan Kota Kinabalu, Sabah
20:15  UTC+8 Paunović Soccerball shade.svg 39', 42' Report Fauzan Soccerball shade.svg 47'Stadium: Likas Stadium
Attendance: 1,400
Referee: Zulkarnain Zakaria

Piala FA

  Win  Draw  Loss

14 February 2017 (2017-02-14)2nd Round Sabah Flag of Sabah.svg 1–0 Flag of Selangor.svg UKM Kota Kinabalu, Sabah
20:15  UTC+8 Čerina Soccerball shade.svg 14' Report Stadium: Likas Stadium
Attendance: 1,100
Referee: Razlan Jeffri Ali
11 March 2017 (2017-03-11)3rd Round Sabah Flag of Sabah.svg 4–2 Flag of Kuala Lumpur Malaysia.svg MOF Kota Kinabalu, Sabah
20:15  UTC+8 Rahman Soccerball shade.svg 5', 22'
Sofiane Soccerball shade.svg 45+2'
Ummareng Soccerball shade.svg 86'
Report Farizal Soccerball shade.svg 9'
Aikal Soccerball shade.svg 13'
Stadium: Likas Stadium
Attendance: 800
Referee: Suresh Jayaraman
1 April 2017 (2017-04-01)Quarter-final 1 Sabah Flag of Sabah.svg 0–1 Flag of Negeri Sembilan.svg Negeri Sembilan Kota Kinabalu, Sabah
20:15  UTC+8 Report Šimić Soccerball shade.svg 26'Stadium: Likas Stadium
Attendance: 4,100
Referee: Zamzaidi Katimin
21 April 2017 (2017-04-21)Quarter-final 2 Negeri Sembilan Flag of Negeri Sembilan.svg 0–0
(1–0 agg.)
Flag of Sabah.svg Sabah Paroi, Negeri Sembilan
21:00  UTC+8 Report Stadium: Tuanku Abdul Rahman Stadium
Attendance: 20,736
Referee: Mohd Amirul Izwan Yaacob

Statistics

Squad appearances

No.Pos.NameLiga PremierPiala FATotal
1GK Flag of Malaysia.svg Mohd Sakri Masri011
3DF Flag of Malaysia.svg Rawilson Batuil20323
4DF Flag of Malaysia.svg Dendy Lowa9211
5DF Flag of Croatia.svg Igor Čerina 11415
8MF Flag of Malaysia.svg Azzizan Nordin15217
9MF Flag of South Korea.svg Lee Kil-Hoon 10919
10FW Flag of Serbia.svg Rodoljub Paunović 909
11DF Flag of Malaysia.svg Alto Linus15318
13MF Flag of South Korea.svg Heo Jae-Nyeong707
14DF Flag of Malaysia.svg Jenius Karib14317
15DF Flag of Malaysia.svg Randy Baruh Samson11314
16DF Flag of Malaysia.svg Azlan Zainal 202
17FW Flag of Malaysia.svg Leopold Alphonso 17421
18MF Flag of Malaysia.svg Saliun Mastar415
19MF Flag of Malaysia.svg Ummareng Bacok21425
20MF Flag of Malaysia.svg Ricco Nigel Milus13215
21MF Flag of Malaysia.svg Radzi Mohd Hussin 011
22GK Flag of Malaysia.svg Robson Rendy Rining314
23FW Flag of Malaysia.svg Maxius Musa18321
25DF Flag of Zambia.svg Francis Kasonde 909
26FW Flag of Malaysia.svg Rahman Shah Marajeh8311
27MF Flag of Malaysia.svg Sabri Sahar22426
28MF Flag of Malaysia.svg Mohd Azwan Abdul Fattah101
30GK Flag of Malaysia.svg Rozaimie Rohim21223
31FW Flag of Malaysia.svg O'Neil Shanahan Marcellinus Bungkilan202
35FW Flag of Malaysia.svg Hamran Peter808
38DF Flag of Malaysia.svg Evan Wensley101
Left club during season
7FW Flag of France.svg Jonathan Béhé 729
10MF Flag of Japan.svg Masaya Jitozono 11415
24MF Flag of France.svg Sofiane Choubani 7310

Last updated: 27 October 2017.
Source: SPMB

Top scorers

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

Rnk Pos No. PlayerLiga PremierPiala FATotal
1 FW 10 Flag of Serbia.svg Rodoljub Paunović 606
2 MF 9 Flag of South Korea.svg Lee Kil-Hoon 505
3 FW 23 Flag of Malaysia.svg Maxius Musa404
FW 26 Flag of Malaysia.svg Rahman Shah Marajeh224
5 FW 7 Flag of France.svg Jonathan Béhé 303
MF 24 Flag of France.svg Sofiane Choubani 213
7 DF 3 Flag of Malaysia.svg Rawilson Batuil202
DF 5 Flag of Croatia.svg Igor Čerina 112
MF 10 Flag of Japan.svg Masaya Jitozono 202
MF 19 Flag of Malaysia.svg Ummareng Bacok112
MF 27 Flag of Malaysia.svg Sabri Sahar202
12 FW 13 Flag of South Korea.svg Heo Jae-Nyeong101
FW 17 Flag of Malaysia.svg Leopold Alphonso 101
FW 35 Flag of Malaysia.svg Hamran Peter101
Own goalsnone000
Total33538

* Player names in bold denotes player that left mid-season

Last updated: 27 October 2017.
Source: Liga Malaysia

Clean sheets

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

Rnk No. PlayerLiga PremierPiala FAPiala MalaysiaTotal
130 Flag of Malaysia.svg Rozaimie Rohim3003
Total3003

Last updated: 27 October 2017.
Source: Liga Malaysia

Summary

Games played26 (22 Liga Premier) (4 Piala FA)
Games won11 (9 Liga Premier) (2 Piala FA)
Games drawn3 (2 Liga Premier) (1 Piala FA)
Games lost11 (10 Liga Premier) (1 Piala FA)
Goals scored38 (33 Liga Premier) (5 Piala FA)
Goals conceded41 (38 Liga Premier) (3 Piala FA)
Goal difference−11 (−13 Liga Premier) (+2 Piala FA)
Clean sheets5 (3 Liga Premier) (2 Piala FA)
Yellow cards49 (40 Liga Premier) (9 Piala FA)
Red cards4 (4 Liga Premier)
Most appearances Flag of Malaysia.svg Sabri Sahar (26 Appearances)
Top scorer Flag of Serbia.svg Rodoljub Paunović (6 goals)
Winning PercentageOverall: 11/26 (42.30%)

Last updated: 27 October 2017.
Source: SPMB

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