2018 Arema F.C. season

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Arema F.C.
2018 season
PresidentRendra Kresna
Head coachJoko Susilo
(until 14 May)
Milan Petrović
(from 14 May)
Stadium Kanjuruhan Stadium
Liga 1 6th
Piala Indonesia [i] Advance to round of 32
Top goalscorerLeague: Makan Konaté (13)
All: Makan Konaté (15)
Highest home attendance44,912 (vs. Persija, 5 August)
Lowest home attendance2,710 (vs. Madura United, 17 September)
(Matches played behind closed doors are not included)
Average home league attendance11,224
  2017
2019  

The 2018 Arema F.C. season is Arema's 29th competitive season. The club will compete in Indonesia League 1, Piala Indonesia and Indonesia President's Cup. Arema Football Club a professional football club based in Malang, East Java, Indonesia. The season covers the period from 1 January 2018 to 31 December 2018.

Contents

On 14 May 2018, with just one wins in the first 8 league games, manager Joko Susilo was sacked. [1] His last game, one days earlier, ended in a 1–1 draw to PSM Makassar. The following day, assistant coach Milan Petrović was appointed as manager until the end of the season.

Squad information

First team squad

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No.Pos.NationPlayer
5 DF Flag of Indonesia.svg  IDN Bagas Adi
8 FW Flag of Indonesia.svg  IDN Nasir
9 FW Flag of Indonesia.svg  IDN Ahmad Nur Hardianto
10 MF Flag of Mali.svg  MLI Makan Konaté
11 FW Flag of Indonesia.svg  IDN Rivaldi Bawuo
12 MF Flag of Indonesia.svg  IDN Hendro Siswanto
14 MF Flag of Indonesia.svg  IDN Jayus Hariono
15 FW Flag of Indonesia.svg  IDN Sunarto
16 FW Flag of Indonesia.svg  IDN Ridwan Tawainella
18 DF Flag of Indonesia.svg  IDN Ricky Ohorella
19 MF Flag of Indonesia.svg  IDN Hanif Sjahbandi
22 DF Flag of Indonesia.svg  IDN Purwaka Yudhi
23 DF Flag of Indonesia.svg  IDN Hamka Hamzah (captain)
No.Pos.NationPlayer
27 FW Flag of Indonesia.svg  IDN Dedik Setiawan
28 DF Flag of Indonesia.svg  IDN Israel Wamiau
30 MF Flag of Indonesia.svg  IDN Muhammad Rafli
37 DF Flag of Indonesia.svg  IDN Agil Munawar
39 DF Flag of Indonesia.svg  IDN Alfin Tuasalamony
41 FW Flag of Indonesia.svg  IDN Dendi Santoso (vice-captain)
44 DF Flag of Brazil.svg  BRA Arthur Cunha
77 FW Flag of Indonesia.svg  IDN Jefri Kurniawan (on loan from Persija Jakarta)
83 GK Flag of Serbia.svg  SRB Srđan Ostojić
86 MF Flag of Indonesia.svg  IDN Dalmiansyah Matutu
87 DF Flag of Indonesia.svg  IDN Johan Alfarizi
93 GK Flag of Indonesia.svg  IDN Utam Rusdiana
96 GK Flag of Indonesia.svg  IDN Kartika Ajie

Transfers

In

No. Pos PlayerTransferred FromFeeDateSource
13MF Flag of Brazil.svg Rodrigo Ost dos Santos Flag of Brazil.svg Esporte Clube Comercial Undisclosed13 December 2017 [2]
37DF Flag of Indonesia.svg Agil Munawar Flag of Indonesia.svg PS TIRA Free14 December 2017 [3]
96GK Flag of Indonesia.svg Kartika Ajie Flag of Indonesia.svg Persiba Free26 December 2017 [4]
2DF Flag of Indonesia.svg Mochammad Zaenuri Flag of Indonesia.svg Perseru Free1 January 2018 [5]
9FW Flag of Indonesia.svg Ahmad Nur Hardianto Flag of Indonesia.svg Persela Free1 January 2018 [6]
11FW Flag of Indonesia.svg Rivaldi Bawuo Flag of Indonesia.svg Kalteng Putera Free1 January 2018 [7]
14MF Flag of Indonesia.svg Jayus Hariono Flag of Indonesia.svg Persekam Metro Free1 January 2018
18DF Flag of Indonesia.svg Ricky Ohorella Flag of Indonesia.svg Borneo Free1 January 2018 [8]
99FW Flag of Brazil.svg Thiago Furtuoso Flag of Indonesia.svg Madura United Free4 January 2018 [9]
16FW Flag of Indonesia.svg Ridwan Tawainella Flag of Indonesia.svg PSM Free6 January 2018 [10]
7MF Flag of Indonesia.svg Juan Revi Flag of Indonesia.svg Persela Free10 January 2018
33GK Flag of Indonesia.svg Joko Ribowo Flag of Indonesia.svg Mitra Kukar Free10 January 2018 [11]
21GK Flag of Indonesia.svg Reky Rahayu Flag of Indonesia.svg Perseru Free16 January 2018 [12]
28DF Flag of Indonesia.svg Israel Wamiau Flag of Indonesia.svg Persipura Free1 March 2018 [13]
10MF Flag of Montenegro.svg Balša Božović Flag of Montenegro.svg FK Zeta Free6 March 2018 [14]
23DF Flag of Indonesia.svg Hamka Hamzah Flag of Indonesia.svg Sriwijaya Free13 July 2018 [15]
39DF Flag of Indonesia.svg Alfin Tuasalamony Flag of Indonesia.svg Sriwijaya Free13 July 2018 [16]
10MF Flag of Mali.svg Makan Konaté Flag of Indonesia.svg Sriwijaya Free15 July 2018 [17]
83GK Flag of Serbia.svg Srđan Ostojić Flag of Serbia.svg FK Zemun Free17 July 2018 [18]
15FW Flag of Indonesia.svg Sunarto Flag of Indonesia.svg Persis Free8 August 2018 [19]

Out

No. Pos PlayerTransferred ToFeeDateSource
7DF Flag of Indonesia.svg Benny Wahyudi Flag of Indonesia.svg Madura United Free1 December 2017 [20]
11FW Flag of Argentina.svg Esteban Vizcarra Flag of Indonesia.svg Sriwijaya Free4 December 2017 [21]
18MF Flag of Indonesia.svg Adam Alis Flag of Indonesia.svg Sriwijaya Free5 December 2017 [22]
94MF Flag of Indonesia.svg Feri Aman Saragih Flag of Indonesia.svg Kalteng Putra Free6 December 2017 [23]
14FW Flag of Indonesia.svg Arif Suyono Flag of Indonesia.svg Mitra Kukar Free20 December 2017 [24]
17MF Flag of Indonesia.svg Dio Permana Flag of Indonesia.svg Persela Free20 December 2017 [25]
13DF Flag of Indonesia.svg Marco Kabiay Flag of Indonesia.svg Persija Free24 December 2017 [26]
19MF Flag of Indonesia.svg Ahmad Bustomi Flag of Indonesia.svg Mitra Kukar Free1 January 2018 [27]
20FW Flag of Colombia.svg Juan Pablo Pino Free agent Undisclosed1 January 2018 [28]
33GK Flag of Indonesia.svg Dwi Kuswanto Flag of Indonesia.svg Persela Free1 January 2018
10FW Flag of Indonesia.svg Cristian Gonzáles Flag of Indonesia.svg Madura United Undisclosed18 January 2018 [29]
21GK Flag of Indonesia.svg Reky Rahayu Flag of Indonesia.svg Persebaya Free21 March 2018 [30]
4MF Flag of Indonesia.svg Syaiful Indra Cahya Flag of Indonesia.svg Bali United Free13 July 2018 [31]
91GK Flag of Indonesia.svg Teddy Heri Setiawan Flag of Indonesia.svg Martapura Free13 July 2018 [31]
33GK Flag of Indonesia.svg Joko Ribowo Flag of Indonesia.svg PSIS Free18 July 2018 [31]
90MF Flag of Turkmenistan.svg Ahmet Atayew Flag of Indonesia.svg Persela Free26 July 2018 [31]
2DF Flag of Indonesia.svg Mochammad Zaenuri Flag of Indonesia.svg Persela Free28 July 2018 [31]
10MF Flag of Montenegro.svg Balša Božović Flag of Montenegro.svg FK Mornar Free31 July 2018 [31]
31DF Flag of Indonesia.svg Junda Irawan Flag of Indonesia.svg Madura United Free1 August 2018 [31]
99FW Flag of Brazil.svg Thiago Furtuoso Flag of Oman.svg Al-Nahda Club Free14 September 2018 [31]

Loan In

No. Pos PlayerLoaned FromStartEndSource
77FW Flag of Indonesia.svg Jefri Kurniawan Flag of Indonesia.svg Persija 9 December 201731 December 2018 [32]

Loan Out

No. Pos PlayerLoaned toStartEndSource
7MF Flag of Indonesia.svg Juan Revi Flag of Indonesia.svg Semen Padang 19 October 201831 December 2018 [33]

Pre-seasons and friendlies

Friendlies

DateOpponentsH / AResult
F–A
ScorersAttendance
4 January 2018 PSIS H 5–3 Ataýew 20' (pen.), Dedik 38', Rodrigo 42', Arthur 60', Hardianto 72'
7 January 2018PSIS A 1–0 Hendro 24'
14 January 2018 Barito Putera H 2–0 Alfarizi 62', Rafli 73'
18 March 2018 Persib A 1–2 Dendi 56'
3 June 2018Sumbersari H 0–2 0
30 June 2018Kodam V BrawijayaN 12–1 Dedik (4), Bawuo (2), Jefri, Dendi, Ridwan, Alfarizi, Hardianto 0
1 September 2018 Perseru H 4–0 Dedik (2), Dendi, Hardianto 0
29 September 2018 Madura United H 1–1 Dendi 50'42,230

Indonesia President's Cup

Group stage

DateOpponentsH / AResult
F–A
ScorersAttendanceGroup
position
20 January 2018 Persela H 2–2 Furtuoso 2', Dendi 12'19,9302nd
25 January 2018 PSIS H 3–1 Rio 4' (o.g.), Alfarizi 8', Furtuoso 47'8,0931st
30 January 2018 Bhayangkara H 0–0 20,8791st

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1 Arema (H)312053+25Advance to quarter-finals
2 Bhayangkara 312021+15
3 PSIS 31022423
4 Persela 30213412
Source: Piala Presiden 2018 [ usurped ]
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Head-to-head; 5) Drawing. [34]
(H) Hosts

Knockout phase

DateRoundOpponentsH / AResult
F–A
ScorersAttendance
4 February 2018Quarter-finals Sriwijaya N 1–3 Hardianto 80' (pen.)18,450

East Kalimantan Governor Cup

Group stage

DateOpponentsH / AResult
F–A
ScorersAttendanceGroup
position
23 February 2018 PSIS N 2–2
(3–4p)
Dedik 5', Arthur 89'3rd
25 February 2018 Borneo A 1–2 Dendi 73'4th
27 February 2018 Mitra Kukar N 3–1 Božović 26', Dendi 56', Dedik 86'2nd
PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1 Borneo [a] 321042+28 Knockout stage
2 Arema 311165+14
3 Mitra Kukar 31114404
4 PSIS [b] 30124732
Updated to match(es) played on 27 February 2018. Source: [ citation needed ]
Notes:
  1. Borneo won in penalty shoot-out against Mitra Kukar. (+1 point)
  2. PSIS won in penalty shoot-out against Arema. (+1 point)

Knockout phase

DateRoundOpponentsH / AResult
F–A
ScorersAttendance
2 March 2018Semi-finals Persebaya N 2–0 Furtuoso 65', Hanif 85'
4 March 2018Final Sriwijaya N 2–3 Božović 23', Furtuoso 81' (pen.)

Match results

Liga 1

Matches

DateOpponentsH / AResult
F–A
ScorersAttendanceLeague
position
24 March 2018 Mitra Kukar H 2–2 Božović 8', Syaiful 19'12,4006th
31 March 2018 Persija A 1–3 Ataýew 35'62,27313th
9 April 2018 Borneo A 1–2 Furtuoso 35'10,32917th
15 April 2018 Persib H 2–2 Furtuoso 19', Božović 87'31,00018th
21 April 2018 Madura United A 2–3 Dendi 45', Furtuoso 66' (pen.)9,82518th
27 April 2018 Persipura H 3–1 Rivaldi 45', Dedik (2) 47', 71'3,02517th
6 May 2018 Persebaya A 0–1 50,00018th
13 May 2018 PSM H 1–1 Furtuoso 77'6,15418th
18 May 2018 Bali United A 0–1 16,09518th
22 May 2018 Bhayangkara H 4–0 Rivaldi (2) 9', 47', Dedik (2) 24', 62'3,39417th
26 May 2018 PSMS A 0–2 13,04218th
1 June 2018 PSIS H 1–0 Dedik 37'8,58817th
6 June 2018 Perseru A 1–0 Furtuoso 55' (pen.)8,20315th
7 July 2018 Persela H 1–0 Dedik 74'17,23212th
11 July 2018 Barito Putera A 0–0 6,82713th
15 July 2018 PS TIRA H 2–2 Rivaldi 40', Alfarizi 70'10,63913th
21 July 2018 Sriwijaya A 3–0 Ridwan 51', Rivaldi 65', Hardianto 77'5,15710th
27 July 2018 Mitra Kukar A 3–4 Konaté 33' (pen.), Dedik 40', Arthur 82'2,85313th
5 August 2018 Persija H 1–1 Konaté 90'44,91213th
11 August 2018 Borneo H 2–2 Konaté (2) 53' (pen.), 70'23,15714th
13 September 2018 Persib A 0–2 33,71914th
17 September 2018 Madura United H 2–0 Konaté 45+5' (pen.), Dedik 90'2,71012th
22 September 2018 Persipura A 0–1 10,03613th
6 October 2018 Persebaya H 1–0 Hardianto 70'26,29311th
14 October 2018 PSM A 1–2 Hardianto 61'14,11211th
20 October 2018 Bali United H 3–1 Hanif (2) 13', 43', Konaté 67'0 [ii] 10th
24 October 2018 Bhayangkara A 0–0 1,62312th
28 October 2018 PSMS H 5–0 Dedik 8', Konaté (2) 12', 39', Dendi 23', Hardianto 80'08th
4 November 2018 PSIS A 1–2 Dendi 72'19,82511th
11 November 2018 Perseru H 4–1 Konaté (2) 13', 56', Dendi 28', Sunarto 49'09th
16 November 2018 Persela A 0–4 14,34612th
24 November 2018 Barito Putera H 3–1 Sunarto 29', Konaté 41', Hardianto 89' (pen.)09th
2 December 2018 PS TIRA A 1–0 Konaté 72'1,2177th
9 December 2018 Sriwijaya H 2–1 Konaté 63' (pen.), Dedik 83'06th

League table

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
4 Persib 341410104941+852
5 Persebaya 34148126048+1250 [a]
6 Arema 34148125342+1150 [a]
7 Borneo 34146145049+148 [b]
8 Madura United 34139124750348 [b]
Source: Go-Jek Liga 1 [ usurped ], Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head; 3) Goal difference; 4) Goals scored; 5) Drawing.
Notes:
  1. 1 2 Head-to-head results: Persebaya 1–0 Arema; Arema 1–0 Persebaya
  2. 1 2 Head-to-head results: Madura United 1–2 Borneo, Borneo 2–2 Madura United

Piala Indonesia

DateRoundOpponentsH / AResult
F–A
ScorersAttendance
9 May 2018First Round PSBK A 2–0 Dedik (2) 29', 40'
20 November 2018Second Round Persekam Metro A 5–1 Sunarto 9', Nasir 14', Konaté (2) 29', 88', Alfarizi 32'

Statistics

Squad appearances and goals

No.PosNatPlayerTotal Liga 1 Piala Indonesia [i]
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Goalkeepers
83 GK Flag of Serbia.svg  SRB Srđan Ostojić 504010
93 GK Flag of Indonesia.svg  IDN Utam Rusdiana 17017000
96 GK Flag of Indonesia.svg  IDN Kartika Ajie 302010
Defenders
5 DF Flag of Indonesia.svg  IDN Bagas Adi 13011+1010
18 DF Flag of Indonesia.svg  IDN Ricky Ohorella 16010+4020
22 DF Flag of Indonesia.svg  IDN Purwaka Yudhi 16014+1010
23 DF Flag of Indonesia.svg  IDN Hamka Hamzah 20019010
28 DF Flag of Indonesia.svg  IDN Israel Wamiau 1209+3000
37 DF Flag of Indonesia.svg  IDN Agil Munawar 200+2000
39 DF Flag of Indonesia.svg  IDN Alfin Tuasalamony 16016000
44 DF Flag of Brazil.svg  BRA Arthur Cunha 3012910+10
87 DF Flag of Indonesia.svg  IDN Johan Alfarizi 32231111
Midfielders
10 MF Flag of Mali.svg  MLI Makan Konaté 1915181312
12 MF Flag of Indonesia.svg  IDN Hendro Siswanto 29026+200+10
14 MF Flag of Indonesia.svg  IDN Jayus Hariono 1109+1010
19 MF Flag of Indonesia.svg  IDN Hanif Sjahbandi 20218+1210
30 MF Flag of Indonesia.svg  IDN Muhammad Rafli 2006+13010
86 MF Flag of Indonesia.svg  IDN Dalmiansyah Matutu 10000+10
Forwards
8 FW Flag of Indonesia.svg  IDN Nasir 714+2011
9 FW Flag of Indonesia.svg  IDN Ahmad Nur Hardianto 1653+1250+10
11 FW Flag of Indonesia.svg  IDN Rivaldi Bawuo 24518+6500
15 FW Flag of Indonesia.svg  IDN Sunarto 933+5211
16 FW Flag of Indonesia.svg  IDN Ridwan Tawainella 1814+13110
27 FW Flag of Indonesia.svg  IDN Dedik Setiawan 271221+51012
41 FW Flag of Indonesia.svg  IDN Dendi Santoso 32430+1410
77 FW Flag of Indonesia.svg  IDN Jefri Kurniawan 1009010
Players transferred or loaned out during the season the club
2 DF Flag of Indonesia.svg  IDN Mochammad Zaenuri 302010
4 DF Flag of Indonesia.svg  IDN Syaiful Indra Cahya 1018+2100
7 MF Flag of Indonesia.svg  IDN Juan Revi 200+2000
10 MF Flag of Montenegro.svg  MNE Balša Božović 1025+4210
31 DF Flag of Indonesia.svg  IDN Junda Irawan 100010
33 GK Flag of Indonesia.svg  IDN Joko Ribowo 10010000
90 MF Flag of Turkmenistan.svg  TKM Ahmet Ataýew 12110+1110
91 GK Flag of Indonesia.svg  IDN Teddy Heri Setiawan 000000
99 FW Flag of Brazil.svg  BRA Thiago Furtuoso 1258+350+10

Top scorers

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

Rnk Pos No. PlayerLiga 1Piala IndonesiaTotal
1MF10 Flag of Mali.svg Makan Konaté 13215
2FW27 Flag of Indonesia.svg Dedik Setiawan 10212
3FW9 Flag of Indonesia.svg Ahmad Nur Hardianto 505
FW11 Flag of Indonesia.svg Rivaldi Bawuo 505
FW99 Flag of Brazil.svg Thiago Furtuoso 505
6FW41 Flag of Indonesia.svg Dendi Santoso 404
7FW15 Flag of Indonesia.svg Sunarto 213
8MF19 Flag of Indonesia.svg Hanif Sjahbandi 202
DF87 Flag of Indonesia.svg Johan Alfarizi 112
MF10 Flag of Montenegro.svg Balša Božović 202
11FW8 Flag of Indonesia.svg Nasir 011
FW16 Flag of Indonesia.svg Ridwan Tawainella 101
DF44 Flag of Brazil.svg Arthur Cunha 101
DF4 Flag of Indonesia.svg Syaiful Indra Cahya 101
MF90 Flag of Turkmenistan.svg Ahmet Ataýew 101
Total51758

Notes

  1. 1 2 The result of Piala Indonesia in this season page only for competition progress until second round. Statistics for the round of 32 onward which continued in 2019, would be put in 2019 season.
  2. This match was played without spectators as part of PSSI disciplinary committee pusnishment to Arema.

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