2017 Singapore League Cup

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2017 Singapore League Cup
Tournament details
CountrySingapore
Dates7–21 July 2017
Teams8
Final positions
Champions Flag of Japan.svg Albirex Niigata (S)
Runner-up Warriors FC
Tournament statistics
Matches played15
Goals scored52 (3.47 per match)
Top goal scorer(s) Tsubasa Sano
Andrei Ciolacu
Shahril Ishak (4 goals)
  2016

All statistics correct as of 21 July 2017.

The 2017 Singapore League Cup (known as The New Paper League Cup for sponsorship reasons) is the 11th edition of the Singapore League Cup, Singapore's premier club football tournament organised by the Football Association of Singapore. Albirex Niigata (S) are the defending champions, having won their third trophy the previous year. [1] The tournament was held from 7 to 21 July 2017. [2]

Contents

Teams

A total of 8 teams participate in the 2017 Singapore League Cup with all clubs coming from the S.League. [3] Young Lions will not be participating in this edition of the Singapore League Cup.

Group stage

Group A

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1 Albirex Niigata (S) 32100007Advance to semi-final
2 Warriors 31116714
3 Hougang United 30303303
4 Home United 30124621
Warriors FC 4 – 3 Home United
Ciolacu Soccerball shade.svg22' (pen)Soccerball shade.svg64'Soccerball shade.svg68'
Webb Soccerball shade.svg76'
Plazibat Soccerball shade.svg6'
Rifqi Soccerball shade.svg15'
Harun Soccerball shade.svg34' (pen)
Choa Chu Kang Stadium, Singapore
Referee: Muhd Taqi
Hougang United 0 – 0 Flag of Japan.svg Albirex Niigata (S)
Hougang Stadium, Singapore
Referee: W Ravisanthiran

Albirex Niigata (S) Flag of Japan.svg 2 – 0 Warriors FC
Sakamoto Soccerball shade.svg3'
Nagasaki Soccerball shade.svg41'
Jurong East Stadium, Singapore
Referee: Sukhbir Singh
Home United 1 – 1 Hougang United
Plazibat Soccerball shade.svg30' Fairoz Soccerball shade.svg36'
Jalan Besar Stadium, Singapore
Referee: Farhad Mohd

Home United 0 – 1 Flag of Japan.svg Albirex Niigata (S)
Sano Soccerball shade.svg53'
Jalan Besar Stadium, Singapore
Referee: G Letchman
Hougang United 2 – 2 Warriors FC
Fareez Soccerball shade.svg35'
Pablo Soccerball shade.svg57'
Shahril Soccerball shade.svg4'
Ho Soccerball shade.svg41'
Hougang Stadium, Singapore
Referee: Muhd Syahir

Group B

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1 Flag of Brunei.svg DPMM FC 3210114+77Advance to semi-final
2 Geylang International 321094+57
3 Balestier Khalsa 31023523
4 Tampines Rovers 3003212100
Tampines Rovers 1 – 5 Flag of Brunei.svg DPMM FC
Jamil Soccerball shade.svg67' Adi Soccerball shade.svg14'
Hafiz Soccerball shade.svg31' (o.g)
Maududi Soccerball shade.svg41'
Azwan Soccerball shade.svg41'
Shahrazen Soccerball shade.svg48'
Jalan Besar Stadium, Singapore
Referee: Jansen Foo
Balestier Khalsa 0 – 2 Geylang International
Recha Soccerball shade.svg31'
Sendra Soccerball shade.svg50'
Toa Payoh Stadium, Singapore
Referee: Muhd Syahir

Tampines Rovers 1 – 4 Geylang International
Ayob Soccerball shade.svg63' Ifwat Soccerball shade.svg53'Soccerball shade.svg64'Soccerball shade.svg85'
Amy Soccerball shade.svg69'
Jurong West Stadium, Singapore
Referee: Ahmad A'Qashah
DPMM FC Flag of Brunei.svg 3 – 0 Balestier Khalsa
Azwan A Soccerball shade.svg7'
A.Syafeeq Soccerball shade.svg42' (o.g)
Adi Soccerball shade.svg70'
Jalan Besar Stadium, Singapore
Referee: G Letchman

DPMM FC Flag of Brunei.svg 3 – 3 Geylang International
Adi Soccerball shade.svg20'
Maududi Soccerball shade.svg69'
Helmi Soccerball shade.svg84'
Coto Soccerball shade.svg23'
Ricardo Soccerball shade.svg48'
Taufiq Soccerball shade.svg68' (pen)
Jalan Besar Stadium, Singapore
Referee: Farhad Mohd
Balestier Khalsa 3 – 0 Tampines Rovers
Fadli Soccerball shade.svg30'
Hazzuwan Soccerball shade.svg56'
Aung Soccerball shade.svg86'
Toa Payoh Stadium, Singapore
Referee: W Ravisanthiran

Knockout phase

Bracket

Semi-finals Final
Flag of Japan.svg Albirex Niigata (S) 4
Geylang International 0 Flag of Japan.svg Albirex Niigata (S) 1
Flag of Brunei.svg DPMM FC 1 Warriors FC 0
Warriors FC 5

Semi-finals

Albirex Niigata (S) Flag of Japan.svg 4 – 0 Geylang International
Akiyama Soccerball shade.svg28'
Sano Soccerball shade.svg80'Soccerball shade.svg82'
Nakai Soccerball shade.svg88'
Jurong East Stadium, Singapore
Referee: Ahmad A'Qashah
DPMM FC Flag of Brunei.svg 1 – 5 Warriors FC
Shahrazen Said Soccerball shade.svg77' Ong Soccerball shade.svg26'
Shahril Soccerball shade.svg44'Soccerball shade.svg53'Soccerball shade.svg90' (pen)
Ciolacu Soccerball shade.svg53'
Jalan Besar Stadium, Singapore
Referee: Muhd Taqi Aljaafari

Final

Albirex Niigata (S) Flag of Japan.svg 1 – 0 Warriors FC
Sano Soccerball shade.svg110'
Jalan Besar Stadium, Singapore
Referee: G. Letchman

Statistics

Scorers

As of matches played on 22 July 2017.
RankPlayerClubGoals
1 Shahril Ishak Warriors FC 4
Flag of Romania.svg Andrei Ciolacu Warriors FC
Flag of Japan.svg Tsubasa Sano Flag of Japan.svg Albirex Niigata (S)
4Ifwat Ismail Geylang International 3
Flag of Brunei.svg Adi Said Flag of Brunei.svg DPMM FC
6 Amy Recha Geylang International 2
Flag of Croatia.svg Stipe Plazibat Home United
Flag of Brunei.svg Azwan Ali Flag of Brunei.svg DPMM FC
Flag of Brunei.svg Shahrazen Said Flag of Brunei.svg DPMM FC
Flag of Brunei.svg Maududi Hilmi Kasmi Flag of Brunei.svg DPMM FC
Flag of Argentina.svg Ricardo Sendra Geylang International
1220 players1


Own goals

PlayerForAgainstScoreDate
Hafiz Sujad Tampines Rovers Flag of Brunei.svg DPMM FC 1–58 July 2017
Ashrul Syafeeq Balestier Khalsa Flag of Brunei.svg DPMM FC 0–311 July 2017

Winners

 2017 Singapore League Cup winner 
Flag of Japan.svg Albirex Niigata (S)
4th title

See also

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References

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