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| 2018 season | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Chairman | | ||
| Coach | | ||
| Ground | Our Tampines Hub | ||
| Top goalscorer | League: 15 goals All: 19 goals | ||
The 2018 S.League season is Tampines Rovers's 23rd season at the top level of Singapore football and 73rd year in existence as a football club. The club will also compete in the Singapore League Cup, Singapore Cup, Singapore Community Shield and the AFC Cup.
On 9/12/2017, it was announced that the team had signed 15 players in the preparation for the 2018 AFC Champions Leagues qualifier against Bali United. [1]
On 25/12/2017, ESPN FC reported that Jordan Webb rebutted the chance to join Portugal League 2 team as he wanted to work with Rabb. [2]
On 12/1/2018, it was reported that Jordan Webb & Ryutaro Megumi will miss the Tampines' ACL playoff due to injury. [3]
On 28/2/2018, Rabb confirmed that Shannon Stephen will be out of the season due to a ligament injury. [4]
| No. | Name | Nationality | Date of Birth (Age) | Last club | Contract Since | Contract End | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goalkeepers | |||||||
| 1 | Hariz Farid U23 | | 19 October 1997 | Youth Team | 2017 | 2018 | |
| 21 | Haikal Hasnol U23 | | 4 November 1995 | Youth Team | 2017 | 2020 | |
| 24 | Syazwan Buhari | | 22 September 1992 | | 2018 | 2019 | |
| Defenders | |||||||
| 2 | Madhu Mohana | | 6 March 1991 | | 2018 | 2018 | |
| 4 | Fahrudin Mustafic (captain) >30 | | 17 April 1981 | | 2011 | 2018 | |
| 5 | Amirul Adli U23 | | 13 January 1996 | | 2018 | 2020 | |
| 12 | Shannon Stephen | | 2 June 1994 | | 2017 | 2020 | |
| 13 | Shameer Aziq U23 | | 30 December 1995 | | 2018 | 2018 | |
| 16 | Daniel Bennett >30 | | 7 January 1978 | | 2017 | 2019 | |
| 17 | Irwan Shah | | 2 November 1988 | | 2016 | 2019 | |
| 22 | Danish Uwais U23 | | 10 October 1999 | Youth Team | 2017 | 2018 | |
| 23 | Irfan Najeeb U23 | | 31 July 1999 | | 2018 | 2020 | |
| 63 | Ryhan Stewart U19 | | 15 February 2000 | Youth Team | 2017 | 2018 | |
| Midfielders | |||||||
| 6 | Safirul Sulaiman | | 12 October 1992 | | 2018 | 2019 | |
| 7 | Zulfadhmi Suzliman U23 | | 10 February 1996 | Youth Team | 2017 | 2020 | |
| 14 | Haziq Razzali U23 | | 23 July 1999 | | 2018 | 2018 | |
| 18 | Yasir Hanapi | | 21 June 1989 | | 2018 | 2020 | |
| 20 | Faizal Raffi U23 | | 20 January 1996 | Youth Team | 2017 | 2018 | |
| 27 | Hafiz Sujad | | 1 November 1990 | | 2018 | 2018 | |
| 59 | Elijah Lim Teck Yong U19 | | 8 May 2001 | | 2018 | 2018 | |
| 65 | Shah Shahiran U19 | | 14 November 1999 | | 2018 | 2018 | |
| Forwards | |||||||
| 9 | Ryutaro Megumi | | 29 June 1993 | | 2017 | 2019 | |
| 11 | Jordan Webb | | 24 March 1988 | | 2018 | 2020 | |
| 19 | Khairul Amri >30 | | 14 March 1985 | | 2017 | 2020 | |
| 29 | Taufik Suparno U23 | | 31 October 1995 | | 2018 | 2018 | |
| Players loaned out | |||||||
| 3 | Afiq Yunos | | 10 December 1990 | | 2018 | 2020 | |
| 8 | Shahdan Sulaiman | | 9 May 1988 | | 2016 | 2020 | |
| 10 | Fazrul Nawaz >30 | | 17 April 1985 | | 2016 | 2019 | |
| Position | Name | Ref. |
|---|---|---|
| Chairman | | |
| General Manager | | |
| Head coach | | |
| Team manager | | |
| Assistant coach | | |
| Goalkeeping coach | | |
| Physiotherapist | | |
| Kitman | | |
| Position | Player | Transferred From | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|
| GK | | | 2 years contract [5] |
| DF | | | 3 years contract [6] |
| DF | | | 3 years contract [7] |
| DF | | | 1 year contract [8] |
| DF | | | 1 year contract [9] |
| MF | | | 1 year contract [10] |
| MF | | | 2 years contract [11] |
| MF | | | 3 years contract [12] |
| MF | | | Undisclosed [13] |
| MF | | | Undisclosed |
| FW | | | 3 years contract [14] |
| FW | | | Undisclosed |
| Position | Player | Transferred To | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|
| GK | | | [15] |
| GK | | | [16] |
| DF | | | [17] [18] |
| DF | | [19] | |
| DF | | | [20] |
| DF | | | [21] |
| DF | | | [22] |
| DF | | ||
| MF | | ||
| MF | | | Season loan [23] |
| MF | | | |
| MF | | | [24] |
| MF | | | [25] |
| MF | | | |
| FW | | ||
| FW | | | |
| FW | | ||
| FW | | ||
Note 1: Rafiq Tajudin was initially promoted to the Sleague before being deregistered.
Note 2: Madhu Mohana initially moved to Malaysia before being released and signed with the Stags for the rest of season.
Note 3: Hafiz Sujad initially moved to Malaysia with JDT II before being released and signed with the Stags for the rest of season.
| Position | Player | Ref |
|---|---|---|
| FW | | 1) 2 years contract signed in Jan 2017 2) Extend another 3 years in Dec 2017. [26] |
| Position | Player | Ref |
|---|---|---|
| GK | | 3 years contract. [27] |
| DF | | 1 year contract. [28] |
| DF | | 2 years contract. [29] |
| DF | | 2 years contract. [30] |
| DF | | 3 years contract. [31] |
| MF | | 2 years contract. [32] |
| MF | | 3 years contract. [33] |
| FW | | 2 years contract. [34] [35] |
| Position | Player | Ref |
|---|---|---|
| GK | | 1 year contract [36] |
| DF | | 1 year contract [37] |
| DF | | 1 year contract [38] |
| MF | | 3 years contract [39] |
| FW | | 1 year contract [40] |
| FW | | 1 year contract [41] |
| Position | Player | Trial @ | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|
| Position | Player | Transferred From | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|
| DF | | | [42] |
| FW | | | [43] |
| Position | Player | Transferred To | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|
| DF | | | Season loan [44] |
| MF | | Free Agent | |
| FW | | | Loan then $50,000 [45] |
| MF | | Relegated to U19 squad | |
| DF | | Relegated to U19 squad | |
| Position | Player | Ref |
|---|---|---|
| DF | | 3 years contract. [46] |
Win Draw Loss
| 6 January 20181 | Tampines Rovers | 2-1 | | Jalan Besar Stadium |
| Ryutaro Megumi Fazrul Nawaz | Nicolás Alberto Fernández |
| 11 January 20182 | Tampines Rovers | 2-0 | | Our Tampines Hub |
| Zulfadhmi Suzliman Fahrudin Mustafic |
| 1 February 20183 | Rydalmere Lions | 3-2 | | Our Tampines Hub |
| 1700 hours | Zulfadhmi Suzliman |
| No. | Pos. | Player | Sleague | Singapore Cup | ACL / AFC Cup | Total | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps. | | Apps. | | Apps. | | Apps. | | |||||||||
| 1 | GK | | 0(1) | 0 | 0(1) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||||||
| 2 | MF | | 10(9) | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 1 | ||||||
| 4 | DF | | 19 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 27 | 1 | ||||||
| 5 | DF | | 23 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 31 | 4 | ||||||
| 6 | MF | | 2(1) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 9 | 0 | ||||||
| 7 | MF | | 14(8) | 1 | 1(1) | 0 | 3(4) | 0 | 31 | 1 | ||||||
| 9 | FW | | 24 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 31 | 4 | ||||||
| 11 | MF | | 22(1) | 5 | 2 | 1 | 3(1) | 1 | 29 | 7 | ||||||
| 12 | DF | | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | ||||||
| 13 | FW | | 17(2) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 23 | 1 | ||||||
| 14 | MF | | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 16 | DF | | 22(1) | 1 | 1(1) | 0 | 7 | 0 | 32 | 1 | ||||||
| 17 | DF | | 16(5) | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 29 | 1 | ||||||
| 18 | MF | | 22 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 28 | 2 | ||||||
| 19 | FW | | 16(5) | 15 | 2 | 2 | 6(1) | 2 | 30 | 19 | ||||||
| 20 | MF | | 1(1) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||||||
| 21 | GK | | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| 22 | DF | | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 23 | DF | | 16 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4(2) | 1 | 24 | 3 | ||||||
| 24 | GK | | 24 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 32 | 0 | ||||||
| 27 | MF | | 4(8) | 0 | 1(1) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0 | ||||||
| 29 | FW | | 1(3) | 0 | 0(1) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | ||||||
| 59 | MF | | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 63 | DF | | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 65 | MF | | 0(9) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0(4) | 0 | 13 | 0 | ||||||
| Players who have played this season and/or sign for the season but had left the club or on loan to other club | ||||||||||||||||
| 2 | MF | | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 3 | DF | | 1(2) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3(3) | 0 | 9 | 0 | ||||||
| 10 | FW | | 7(6) | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4(2) | 1 | 19 | 5 | ||||||
| 14 | FW | | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Competition | Record | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % | |
| S.League | 24 | 12 | 4 | 8 | 43 | 27 | +16 | 50.00 |
| AFC Champions League | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | −2 | 0.00 |
| AFC Cup | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 14 | −9 | 0.00 |
| Singapore Cup | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | −1 | 50.00 |
| Total | 33 | 13 | 5 | 15 | 52 | 48 | +4 | 39.39 |
Win Draw Loss
| 31 March 2018Round 1 | Albirex Niigata (S) | 2-1 | | Singapore Sports Hub |
| 1730hrs | Taku Morinaga Shuhei Hoshino | Mustafic Fahrudin | Stadium: Singapore Sports Hub Attendance: 18942 Referee: W. Ravisanthiran (Singapore) |
| 7 April 2018Round 2 | Tampines Rovers | 3-1 | | Our Tampines Hub |
| Jordan Webb Khairul Amri | Fairoz Hasan Yuki Ichikawa |
| 18 April 2018Round 3 | Tampines Rovers | 4-0 | | Our Tampines Hub |
| Shameer Aziq Khairul Amri Irwan Shah Jordan Webb Fahrudin Mustafic |
| 21 April 2018Round 4 | Warriors FC | 0-0 | | Choa Chu Kang Stadium |
| Emmeric Ong Poh Yi Feng Tajeli Salamat Fadhil Noh Ho Wai Loon | Yasir Hanapi Fazrul Nawaz |
| 2 May 2018Round 5 | Tampines Rovers | 1-0 | | Our Tampines Hub |
| Irfan Najeeb | Referee: Muhammad Zulfiqar (Singapore) |
| 26 June 2018Round 6 (Rescheduled) | Tampines Rovers | 1-0 | | Our Tampines Hub |
| Amirul Adli | Referee: Ahmad A'Qashah (Singapore) |
| 20 May 2018Round 7 | Tampines Rovers | 3-4 | | Our Tampines Hub |
| Fazrul Nawaz Ryutaro Megumi Zulfadhmi Suzliman | Ryujiro Yamanaka Shuhei Hoshino Daiki Asaoka |
| 27 May 2018Round 8 | Geylang International | 1-2 | | Bedok Stadium |
| Fairoz Hasan Faud Ramli | Ryutaro Megumi Fazrul Nawaz |
| 30 May 2018Round 9 | Garena Young Lions | 0-4 | | Jalan Besar Stadium |
| Fazrul Nawaz Amirul Adli Ryutaro Megumi |
| 3 June 2018Round 10 | Tampines Rovers | 3-1 | | Our Tampines Hub |
| Yasir Hanapi Khairul Amri | Ikhsan Fandi | Referee: Y.Sathyakumar (Singapore) |
| 9 June 2018Round 11 | Hougang United | 0-2 | | Hougang Stadium |
| Faiz Salleh Syahiran Miswan Stanley Ng Illyas Lee | Fazrul Nawaz Khairul Amri Shameer Aziq Yasir Hanapi |
| 17 June 2018Round 12 | Tampines Rovers | 2-3 | | Our Tampines Hub |
| Khairul Amri Jordan Webb Zulfadhmi Suzliman | Jonathan Béhé Ho Wai Loon | Referee: Jansen Foo (Singapore) |
| 30 June 2018Round 13 | Balestier Khalsa | 2-5 | | Toa Payoh Stadium |
| Hazzuwan Halim Akbar Shah | Irfan Najeeb Khairul Amri Jordan Webb |
| 4 July 2018Round 14 | Tampines Rovers | 0-2 | | Our Tampines Hub |
| Volodymyr Pryyomov | Referee: G.Letchman (Singapore) |
| 8 July 2018Round 15 | Home United | 0-0 | | Bishan Stadium |
| Referee: Muhammad Taqi Aljaafari Bin Jahari (Singapore) |
| 14 July 2018Round 16 | Albirex Niigata (S) | 2-1 | | Jurong East Stadium |
| Shuhei Hoshino | Khairul Amri | Referee: Jansen Foo |
| 18 July 2018Round 17 | Brunei DPMM | 1-1 | | Hassanal Bolkiah National Stadium |
| Adi Said Abdul Aziz Tamit Abdul Mu'iz Sisa | Khairul Amri Madhu Mohana Daniel Bennett Jordan Webb | Referee: Muhammad Taqi Aljaafari Bin Jahari (Singapore) |
| 21 July 2018Round 18 | Tampines Rovers | 4-1 | | Our Tampines Hub |
| Khairul Amri Amirul Adli Daniel Bennett Zulfadhmi Suzliman | Fairoz Hasan Faud Ramli Afiq Yunos | Referee: Muhammad Zulfiqar (Singapore) |
| 1 August 2018Round 19 | Garena Young Lions | 2-1 | | Jalan Besar Stadium |
| Ikhsan Fandi Irfan Fandi | Amirul Adli | Referee: W. Ravisanthiran (Singapore) |
| 12 August 2018Round 20 | Tampines Rovers | 1-0 | | Our Tampines Hub |
| Illyas Lee | Referee: W. Ravisanthiran (Singapore) |
| 15 August 2018Round 21 | Warriors FC | 2-1 | | Choa Chu Kang Stadium |
| Khairul Nizam Jonathan Béhé Hafiz Sulaiman Sahil Sulaiman | Khairul Amri Jordan Webb | Referee: G.Letchmann (Singapore) |
| 15 September 2018Round 22 (Rescheduled) | Tampines Rovers | 1-0 | | Our Tampines Hub |
| Madhu Mohana |
| 22 September 2018Round 23 | Brunei DPMM | 2-1 | | Hassanal Bolkiah National Stadium |
| Volodymyr Pryyomov | Daniel Bennett Fahrudin Mustafic Yasir Hanapi |
| 29 September 2018Round 24 (Rescheduled) | Tampines Rovers | 1-1 | | Our Tampines Hub |
| Khairul Amri Madhu Mohana Shameer Aziq Shah Shahiran | Shahril Ishak Song Ui-Young Iqram Rifqi Abdil Qaiyyim | Referee: Muhammad Taqi Aljaafari Bin Jahari (Singapore) |
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Home United | 24 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 48 | 36 | +12 | 43 | Qualification to AFC Champions League Preliminary Round 1 |
| 3 | DPMM FC [a] | 24 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 46 | 38 | +8 | 41 | |
| 4 | Tampines Rovers | 24 | 12 | 4 | 8 | 43 | 27 | +16 | 40 | Qualification to AFC Cup Group Stage |
| 5 | Warriors FC | 24 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 32 | 35 | −3 | 28 | |
| 6 | Balestier Khalsa | 24 | 7 | 6 | 11 | 25 | 36 | −11 | 27 |
Win Draw Loss
| 16 January 2018Preliminary round 1 | Bali United | 3-1 | | Bali |
| Fadil Sausu Ilija Spasojević Hanis Saghara Putra | Shannon Stephen | Stadium: Kapten I Wayan Dipta Stadium Referee: Hiroyuki Kimura, Japan |
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | PSJ | SLN | JDT | TAM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 6 | +7 | 13 | Zonal semi-finals | — | 1–0 | 4–0 | 4–1 | |
| 2 | | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 5 | +3 | 10 [a] | 0–0 | — | 2–0 | 2–1 | ||
| 3 | | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 9 | −1 | 10 [a] | 3–0 | 3–2 | — | 2–1 | ||
| 4 | | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 14 | −9 | 1 | 2–4 | 0–2 | 0–0 | — |
Win Draw Loss [48]
| 10 February 2018Match Day 1 | Tampines Rovers | 0-2 | | Singapore |
| Zulfadhmi Suzliman Fahrudin Mustafic | Ho Phuc Tinh Ho Khac Ngoc | Stadium: Jalan Besar Stadium Attendance: 1,450 Referee: Mohammed Al-Hoish (Saudi Arabia) |
| 28 February 2018Match Day 2 | Persija Jakarta | 4-1 | | Jakarta |
| Marko Šimić Rezaldi Hehanusa | Khairul Amri | Stadium: Gelora Bung Karno Stadium Attendance: 49,056 Referee: Kim Woo-sung (South Korea) |
| 6 March 2018Match Day 3 | Tampines Rovers | 0-0 | | Singapore |
| Safirul Sulaiman Khairul Amri Yasir Hanapi | Nazmi Faiz Mansor Afiq Fazail Azrif Nasrulhaq | Stadium: Jalan Besar Stadium Attendance: 2,250 Referee: Hussein Abo Yehia (Lebanon) |
| 14 March 2018Match Day 4 | Johor Darul Ta'zim | 2-1 | | Johor |
| Safawi Rasid Ahmad Hazwan La'Vere Corbin-Ong | Khairul Amri Fazrul Nawaz | Stadium: Tan Sri Dato' Haji Hassan Yunos Stadium Attendance: 8,750 Referee: Payam Heidary (Iran) |
| 10 April 2018Match Day 5 | Sông Lam Nghệ An | 2-1 | | Nghệ An |
| Michael Olaha Hồ Tuấn Tàin | Irfan Najeeb | Stadium: Vinh Stadium Referee: Yaqoub Al-Hammadi (UAE) |
| 24 April 2018Match Day 6 | Tampines Rovers | 2-4 | | Singapore |
| Jordan Webb Fazrul Nawaz | Rezaldi Hehanusa Marko Šimić Novri Setiawan Addison Alves | Stadium: Jalan Besar Stadium Referee: Rowan Arumughan (India) |
Win Draw Loss
| 27 July 2018Quarter Final 1st Leg | Home United | 1-2 | | Jalan Besar Stadium |
| Shahril Ishak | Khairul Amri Jordan Webb Yasir Hanapi | Referee: Muhammad Taqi Aljaafari Bin Jahari, Singapore |
| 19 September 2018Quarter Final 2nd Leg | Tampines Rovers | 1-3 (3-4 agg.) | | Our Tampines Hub |
| Khairul Amri Daniel Bennett Syazwan Buhari | Song Ui-young Iqram Rifqi Shahril Ishak Izzdin Shafiq | Referee: Nathan Chan, Singapore |
Tampines Rovers lost 4-3 on aggregate.