2019 Penang FA season

Last updated
Penang
2019 season
PresidentDr. Amar Pritpal Abdullah
Head Coach Manzoor Azwira
Stadium City Stadium
Malaysia Premier League 7th
Malaysia FA Cup Third round
Malaysia Cup Group stage
Top goalscorerLeague:
Casagrande
Julián Bottaro (8 goals)

All:
Julián Bottaro (10 goals)
  2018
2020  

The 2020 season was Penang's 93rd competitive season, 2nd consecutive season in the second tier of Malaysian football since relegated in 2017, and 98th year in existence as a football club. [1]

Contents

Events

On 25 December 2018, Ndumba Makeche joined the club. [2]

On 23 January 2019, the club announced New Jersey kit for the 2020 Malaysia Premier League season. [3]

On 10 May 2019, Ezequiel Agüero signed a contract with the club. [4]

On 14 July 2019, the club won 6–3 over Sarawak in Malaysia Premier League match. [5]

Started matchday 7, on 30 April 2019, Kang Seung-jo has been appointed as club captain, previously held by Abdul Qayyum Jabrullah.

Coaching staff

Players

As of the 2019 season. [6]

First-team squad

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

No.Pos.NationPlayer
1 GK Flag of Malaysia.svg  MAS Zamir Selamat
2 MF Flag of Malaysia.svg  MAS Che Mohamad Safwan
3 MF Flag of Malaysia.svg  MAS Lim Yong Sheng
4 DF Flag of Malaysia.svg  MAS Abdul Qayyum Jabrullah
5 DF Flag of Malaysia.svg  MAS Khairul Akmal
6 DF Flag of Malaysia.svg  MAS Wan Mohd Syukri(on loan from Melaka United)
7 MF Flag of South Korea.svg  KOR Kang Seung-jo (captain)
8 MF Flag of Malaysia.svg  MAS Dhiyaulrahman Hasry
9 FW Flag of Brazil.svg  BRA Casagrande (on loan from Melaka United, vice-captain)
10 FW Flag of Argentina.svg  ARG Julián Bottaro
11 MF Flag of Malaysia.svg  MAS Azrul Ahmad
12 MF Flag of Malaysia.svg  MAS Al-Hafiz Harun
13 MF Flag of Malaysia.svg  MAS Afif Azman
14 FW Flag of Malaysia.svg  MAS Faizzudin Abidin (on loan from Selangor)
15 DF Flag of Malaysia.svg  MAS Aziz Ismail
16 FW Flag of Argentina.svg  ARG Ezequiel Agüero
No.Pos.NationPlayer
17 DF Flag of Malaysia.svg  MAS Tunku Noor Hidayat
18 FW Flag of Malaysia.svg  MAS Rahizi Rasib
19 MF Flag of Malaysia.svg  MAS Sivanesan Shanmugan
21 MF Flag of Malaysia.svg  MAS Amirul Syazani
22 GK Flag of Malaysia.svg  MAS Faizal Yusoff
23 MF Flag of Malaysia.svg  MAS Ikhmal Ibrahim
24 MF Flag of Malaysia.svg  MAS Syukur Saidin
25 GK Flag of Malaysia.svg  MAS Hazrull Hafiz
26 DF Flag of Malaysia.svg  MAS Segar Arumugam
29 FW Flag of Malaysia.svg  MAS Afiq Azmi
30 MF Flag of Malaysia.svg  MAS Nurfais Johari
31 MF Flag of Malaysia.svg  MAS Danish Afiq
32 GK Flag of Malaysia.svg  MAS Arif Razali
35 MF Flag of Malaysia.svg  MAS Danial Arifin
36 MF Flag of Malaysia.svg  MAS Anuar Shaukie
52 DF Flag of Malaysia.svg  MAS Yoges Muniandy (on loan from Petaling Jaya City)

Competitions

Malaysia Premier League

2 February 20191 Penang 2–3 Terengganu II Penang
Report Stadium: City Stadium
9 February 20192 Sarawak 2–0 Penang Kuching
Report Stadium: Sarawak State Stadium
16 February 20193 Penang 1–0 PDRM Penang
Report Stadium: City Stadium
24 February 20194 Negeri Sembilan 1–1 Penang Paroi
Report Stadium: Tuanku Abdul Rahman Stadium
1 March 20195 Penang 1–2 UiTM Penang
Report Stadium: City Stadium
9 March 20196 Penang 2–1 Selangor United Penang
Report Stadium: City Stadium
30 March 20197 Sabah 2–0 Penang Kota Kinabalu
Report Stadium: Likas Stadium
6 April 20198 Penang 1–1 UKM Penang
Report Stadium: City Stadium
19 April 20199 Penang 0–2 Johor Darul Ta'zim II Penang
Report Stadium: City Stadium
26 April 201910 Kelantan 2–1 Penang Kota Bharu
Report Stadium: Sultan Muhammad IV Stadium
3 May 201911 UKM 1–1 Penang Cheras
Report Stadium: Kuala Lumpur Stadium
11 May 201912 Penang 4–1 Kelantan Penang
Report Stadium: City Stadium
18 May 201913 Johor Darul Ta'zim II 0–2 Penang Pasir Gudang
Report Stadium: Pasir Gudang Corporation Stadium
25 May 201914 Penang 0–0 Sabah Penang
Report Stadium: City Stadium
15 June 201915 Selangor United 1–3 Penang Selayang
Report Stadium: Selayang Stadium
19 June 201916 UiTM 3–3 Penang Shah Alam
Report Stadium: UiTM Stadium
26 June 201917 Penang 2–1 Negeri Sembilan Penang
Report Stadium: City Stadium
6 July 201918 Terengganu II 0–0 Penang Kuala Terengganu
Report Stadium: Sultan Ismail Nasiruddin Shah Stadium
14 July 201919 Penang 6–3 Sarawak Penang
Report Stadium: City Stadium
20 July 201920 PDRM 1–2 Penang Krubong
Report Stadium: Hang Jebat Stadium
PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification or relegation
5 UiTM [lower-alpha 1] (P)208573325+829Promotion to Super League and Qualification for the Malaysia Cup group stage
6 Negeri Sembilan 208572925+429Qualification for the Malaysia Cup group stage
7 Penang 208663227+524 [lower-alpha 2]
8 UKM 2064102832422
9 Selangor United 20631124371321
Source: MFL
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored.
(P) Promoted
Notes:
  1. UiTM F.C. is promoted to replaced PKNS F.C. relegated after withdrawing license to complete for the 2020 Malaysia Premier League season as they become feeder club to Selangor FA.
  2. Penang have been docked six points following the club’s failure to comply with FIFA’s decision over claims made by former Brazilian import defender, Reinaldo Lobo.

Malaysia FA Cup

3 April 2019Second round Penang 1–0 Penjara Penang
Report Stadium: City Stadium
16 April 2019Third round Penang 2–4 Kuala Lumpur Penang
Report Stadium: City Stadium

Malaysia Cup

Group stage

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification PAH PRK PEN SAB
1 Pahang 6501125+715Quarter-finals 3–0 3–1 1–0
2 Perak 623197+29 3–1 1–1 3–0
3 Pulau Pinang 612351055 0–2 1–1 2–1
4 Sabah 61145944 1–2 1–1 2–0
Source: FAM MFL
3 August 20191 Pahang 3–1 Penang Kuantan
Stadium: Darul Makmur Stadium
7 August 20192 Penang 2–1 Sabah Penang
Report Stadium: City Stadium
17 August 20193 Perak 1–1 Penang Ipoh
Stadium: Perak Stadium
24 August 20194 Penang 1–1 Perak Penang
Stadium: City Stadium
14 September 20195 Sabah 2–0 Penang Kota Kinabalu
Stadium: Likas Stadium
18 September 20196 Penang 0–2 Pahang Penang
Stadium: City Stadium

Statistics

Appearances and goals

No.PosNatPlayerTotalMalaysia Premier LeagueMalaysia FA CupMalaysia Cup
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Goalkeepers
1 GK Flag of Malaysia.svg  MAS Zamir Selamat 140800060
25 GK Flag of Malaysia.svg  MAS Hazrull Hafiz14011+102000
Defenders
4 DF Flag of Malaysia.svg  MAS Abdul Qayyum Jabrullah2101901010
5 DF Flag of Malaysia.svg  MAS Khairul Akmal 23010+70102+30
6 DF Flag of Malaysia.svg  MAS Wan Mohd Syukri905+10000+30
15 DF Flag of Malaysia.svg  MAS Aziz Ismail 10080100+10
17 DF Flag of Malaysia.svg  MAS Tunku Noor Hidayat1004+40100+10
26 DF Flag of Malaysia.svg  MAS Segar Arumugam1707+301060
44 DF Flag of Malaysia.svg  MAS Azmeer Aris 400+100030
52 DF Flag of Malaysia.svg  MAS Yoges Muniandy 140800060
Midfielders
2 MF Flag of Malaysia.svg  MAS Che Mohamad Safwan180100205+10
7 MF Flag of South Korea.svg  KOR Kang Seung-jo 2711912060
8 MF Flag of Malaysia.svg  MAS Dhiyaulrahman Hasry101910+1000
11 MF Flag of Malaysia.svg  MAS Azrul Ahmad 20013+300040
12 MF Flag of Malaysia.svg  MAS Al-Hafiz Harun 1444+241+1060
13 MF Flag of Malaysia.svg  MAS Afif Azman2207+1101+100+20
19 MF Flag of Malaysia.svg  MAS Sivanesan Shanmugan 623+112100
24 MF Flag of Malaysia.svg  MAS Syukur Saidin 1203+400050
30 MF Flag of Malaysia.svg  MAS Nurfais Johari 1415+50102+11
31 MF Flag of Malaysia.svg  MAS Danish Afiq100+100000
35 MF Flag of Malaysia.svg  MAS Danial Arifin200+10000+10
45 MF Flag of Malaysia.svg  MAS Daniel Irfan2000000+20
Forwards
9 FW Flag of Brazil.svg  BRA Casagrande 149880061
10 FW Flag of Argentina.svg  ARG Julián Bottaro 27101982062
14 FW Flag of Malaysia.svg  MAS Faizzudin Abidin 20200000
16 FW Flag of Argentina.svg  ARG Ezequiel Agüero 125750050
18 FW Flag of Malaysia.svg  MAS Rahizi Rasib301+200000
29 FW Flag of Malaysia.svg  MAS Afiq Azmi 1716+711+100+20
Players transferred out during the season
1 GK Flag of Malaysia.svg  MAS Syamim Othman 10100000
6 DF Flag of Malaysia.svg  MAS Stuart Wark 1006+300+1000
9 FW Flag of Australia (converted).svg  AUS Ndumba Makeche 113911+1200
16 MF Flag of Haiti.svg  HAI Sébastien Thurière 1219+112000

Last updated: 20 July 2019
Source: Competitions

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