2020 Hougang United FC season

Hougang United

2020 season
Chairman	Bill Ng
Stadium	Hougang Stadium
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The 2020 season is Hougang United's 23rd consecutive season in the top flight of Singapore football and in the S.League. Along with the S.League, the club will also compete in the Singapore Cup. They will also compete in the 2020 AFC Cup, a first in their history. ^[1]

Squad

S.League Squad

No.	Name	Nationality	Date of Birth (Age)	Previous Club	Contract Since	Contract End
Goalkeepers
13	Ridhuan Barudin >30		(1987-03-23) 23 March 1987 (age 37)	Tampines Rovers	2015	2020
18	Khairulhin Khalid		(1991-07-18) 18 July 1991 (age 33)	LionsXII	2016	2020
31	Daniel Ong >30		(1989-08-31) 31 August 1989 (age 35)	Tiong Bahru FC	2020	2020
Defenders
2	Anders Aplin		(1991-06-21) 21 June 1991 (age 33)	Geylang International	2020	2020
3	Maksat Dzhakybaliev U21		(2000-02-18) 18 February 2000 (age 24)	Sivasspor U-21	2020	2020
5	Lionel Tan U23		(1997-06-05) 5 June 1997 (age 27)	SAFSA	2020
8	Hafiz Sujad		(1990-11-01) 1 November 1990 (age 34)	Tampines Rovers	2019	2020
11	Nazrul Nazari		(1991-02-11) 11 February 1991 (age 33)	LionsXII	2016	2021
14	Alif Iskandar U23		(1999-01-16) 16 January 1999 (age 25)	NFA U18	2019	2020
17	Faiz Salleh		(1992-07-17) 17 July 1992 (age 32)	Young Lions FC	2014	2020
19	Zac Anderson		(1991-04-30) 30 April 1991 (age 33)	Perak FA	2020	2020
20	Muhaimin Suhaimi		(1995-02-20) 20 February 1995 (age 29)	Young Lions FC	2018	2021
28	Afiq Yunos		(1990-12-10) 10 December 1990 (age 33)	Trat F.C.	2019
35	Emmeric Ong		(1991-01-25) 25 January 1991 (age 33)	Warriors FC	2020
Midfielders
4	Afiq Noor		(1993-12-25) 25 December 1993 (age 30)	Tiong Bahru FC (NFL)	2019	2020
6	Anumanthan Kumar		(1994-07-14) 14 July 1994 (age 30)	Home United	2019	2020
12	Fabian Kwok >30		(1989-03-17) 17 March 1989 (age 35)	Tampines Rovers	2017	2020
16	Justin Hui U23		(1998-02-17) 17 February 1998 (age 26)	Youth Team	2017	2020
21	Nikesh Singh Sidhu U23		(1999-02-24) 24 February 1999 (age 25)	Home United U19	2019	2020
22	Mahathir Azeman		(1996-01-17) 17 January 1996 (age 28)	Balestier Khalsa	2019	2020
24	Farhan Zulkifli U23		(2002-11-10) 10 November 2002 (age 21)	Home United U19	2019	2020
25	Charlie Machell		(1994-10-25) 25 October 1994 (age 30)	Svay Rieng FC	2020	2020
Strikers
7	Shahfiq Ghani		(1992-03-17) 17 March 1992 (age 32)	Geylang International	2018	2021
10	Shawal Anuar		(1991-04-29) 29 April 1991 (age 33)	Geylang International	2020	2021
23	Sahil Suhaimi		(1992-07-08) 8 July 1992 (age 32)	Warriors FC	2020	2020
26	Daniel Martens U23		(1999-02-25) 25 February 1999 (age 25)	Albirex Niigata (S)	2020	2020
32	Naufal Azman U23		(1998-07-10) 10 July 1998 (age 26)	Young Lions FC	2020	2020
Players who left during the season
1	Heng How Meng U23		(1998-05-14) 14 May 1998 (age 26)	Tiong Bahru FC (NFL)	2019
9	Stipe Plazibat		(1989-08-31) 31 August 1989 (age 35)	NK Solin	2019	2020
15	Jordan Nicolas Vestering U23		(2000-09-25) 25 September 2000 (age 24)	NFA U18	2018	2020

U19 Squad

No.	Name	Nationality	Date of Birth (Age)	Previous Club	Contract Since	Contract End
Goalkeepers
Defenders
	Prakash Raj		(1998-06-11) 11 June 1998 (age 26)	Young Lions FC
Midfielders
Strikers

Tiong Bahru FC

(Chairman, Bill Ng is also the chairman for the club)

No.	Name	Nationality	Date of Birth (Age)	Previous Club	Contract Since	Contract End
Goalkeepers
Defenders
3	Syaqir Sulaiman		(1986-08-12) 12 August 1986 (age 38)	Warriors FC	2018	2020
5	Igor Ferreira Alves		(1985-02-21) 21 February 1985 (age 39)	Hougang United	2017	2020
8	Zulfadli Zainal Abidin		(1988-04-26) 26 April 1988 (age 36)	Geylang International	2019	2020
10	Ang Zhiwei		(1989-08-02) 2 August 1989 (age 35)	Warriors FC	2018	2020
14	Kenneth Chang		(1992-07-07) 7 July 1992 (age 32)	Hougang United	2016	2020
26	Illyas Lee		(1995-12-01) 1 December 1995 (age 28)	Balestier Khalsa	2020	2020
Midfielders
12	Jonathan Tan		(1995-12-13) 13 December 1995 (age 28)	Balestier Khalsa	2020	2020
24	Nurhilmi Jasni		(1986-12-17) 17 December 1986 (age 37)	Hougang United	2019	2020
	Ryan Syaffiq		(1995-03-04) 4 March 1995 (age 29)	Geylang International	2019	2020
Forwards
7	Liam Shotton		(1987-05-28) 28 May 1987 (age 37)	Singapore Cricket Club	2018	2020
9	Goh Swee Swee		(1986-06-02) 2 June 1986 (age 38)	Eunos Crescent	2018
13	Hazim Faiz		(1995-09-28) 28 September 1995 (age 29)	Young Lions FC	2017
16	Cameron Ayrton Bell		(1994-04-18) 18 April 1994 (age 30)	Geylang International	2019	2020

Coaching staff

Position	Name	Ref.
Head coach	Clement Teo
Assistant coach	Salim Moin
Assistant coach	Firdaus Kassim
Head of Youth (COE)	Firdaus Kassim
U17 Coach	Han Yiguang
U15 Coach	Winston Yap
Fitness coach	Syaqir Sulaiman
Goalkeeping coach	Lim Queen Cher
General Manager	Matthew Tay
Team Manager	Clement Teo
Sports Trainer	Thomas Pang
Sports Trainer	Ryan Wang
Kitman	Wan Azlan

Transfers

Pre-season transfers

In

Position	Player	Transferred From	Ref
DF	Maksat Dzhakybaliev	Sivasspor u-21	Season loan [2]
DF	Zac Anderson	Free Agent	1 year contract signed in 2020 [3]
DF	Anders Aplin	Geylang International	1 year contract signed in 2019 [4]
DF	Prakash Raj	Young Lions FC	Loan Return
DF	Amer Hakeem	Young Lions FC	Loan Return
MF	Charlie Machell	Svay Rieng FC	1 year contract signed in 2019 [5]
FW	Syukri Bashir	Young Lions FC	Loan Return
FW	Daniel Martens	Albirex Niigata (S)	Loan return [6]
FW	Sahil Suhaimi	Warriors FC	1 year contract signed in 2019 [7]
FW	Shawal Anuar	Geylang International	2 years contract signed in 2019 [8] [9]

Note 1: Syukri Bashir returned to the team after the loan and move to Tanjong Pagar United.

Note 2: Amer Hakeem was released after returning from loan.

Out

Position	Player	Transferred To	Ref
DF	Azhar Manap	Balestier Khalsa
DF	Kong Ho-won
DF	Harhys Stewart	Young Lions FC
DF	Sahffee Jubpre	Young Lions FC
DF	Afiq Yunos	Trat F.C.	Season loan
DF	Amer Hakeem	Geylang International
MF	Amir Zalani
MF	Timothy David Yeo
MF	Karthik Raj	Balestier Khalsa
MF	Zulfahmi Arifin	Suphanburi F.C.	Season loan [10] [11]
FW	Faris Ramli	Terengganu F.C. I	[12]
FW	Iqbal Hussain	Geylang International
FW	Fazrul Nawaz	Warriors FC
FW	Paulin Mbaye
FW	Syukri Bashir	Tanjong Pagar United	Free

Note 1: Amer Hakeem was released after returning from loan. He moved to Geylang International in the mid-season transfer window.

Retained / Extension

Position	Player	Ref
Coach	Clement Teo	[13]
GK	Khairulhin Khalid	1 Year contract signed in 2019 [14]
GK	Ridhuan Barudin	1 Year contract signed in 2019 [15]
GK	Heng How Meng
DF	Nazrul Nazari	2 years contract signed in 2019 [16]
DF	Muhaimin Suhaimi	2 years contract signed in 2019 [17]
DF	Hafiz Sujad	1 Year contract signed in 2019 [18]
DF	Afiq Yunos	1 Year contract signed in 2019 [19]
DF	Jordan Nicolas Vestering	1 Year contract signed in 2019 [20]
DF	Alif Iskandar
DF	Faiz Salleh	1 Year contract signed in 2019 [21]
MF	Afiq Noor	1 Year contract signed in 2019 [22]
MF	Nikesh Singh Sidhu	1 Year contract signed in 2019 [23]
MF	Anumanthan Kumar	1 Year contract signed in 2019 [24]
MF	Fabian Kwok	1 Year contract signed in 2019 [25]
MF	Justin Hui	1 Year contract signed in 2019 [26]
MF	Mahathir Azeman	1 Year contract signed in 2019 [27]
FW	Shahfiq Ghani	2 years contract signed in 2019 [28]
FW	Stipe Plazibat	1 Year contract signed in 2019 [29]

Promoted

Position	Player	Ref
MF	Farhan Zulkifli	1 Year contract signed in 2019 [30]

Trial

Position	Player	Trial From	Ref

Mid-season transfer

In

Position	Player	Transferred From	Ref
GK	Daniel Ong	Tiong Bahru FC	[31]
DF	Afiq Yunos	Trat F.C.	Loan Return [32]
DF	Lionel Tan	SAFSA	NS Completed [33]
DF	Emmeric Ong	Warriors FC	[34]
FW	Naufal Azman	Young Lions FC	[35]

Note 1: Afiq Yunos returned to the team after the loan and move from Trat FC was cancelled due to Covid 19.

Out

Position	Player	Transferred To	Ref
DF	Jordan Vestering	SAFSA	NS till 2022 [36]
GK	Heng How Meng	SAFSA	NS till 2022
FW	Stipe Plazibat	Lion City Sailors F.C.	Undisclosed [37]
DF	Zachary Anderson		Free [38]
MF	Charlie Machell		Free [39]

Friendlies

Pre-Season Friendly

  Win  Draw  Loss

Hougang United v Singapore Football Club

29 January 2020 (2020-01-29) Friendly	Hougang United	6-3	Singapore Football Club	Hougang Stadium
	Sahil Suhaimi Farhan Zulkifli Hafiz Sujad Shahfiq Ghani		Ross Plain

Hougang United v Admiralty CSC

1 February 2020 (2020-02-01) Friendly	Hougang United	7-0	Admiralty CSC	Hougang Stadium
	Sahil Suhaimi Farhan Zulkifli Shahfiq Ghani Hafiz Sujad Justin Hui Stipe Plazibat

Tour of Malaysia

Terengganu F.C. I v Hougang United

16 January 2020 (2020-01-16) Friendly	Terengganu F.C. I	4-0	Hougang United	Kuala Lumpur
	Sanjar Shaakhmedov 10,57' Dominique Da Sylva 34,75'			Stadium: UM Arena Stadium

UiTM F.C. v Hougang United

18 January 2020 (2020-01-18) Friendly	UiTM F.C.	cancelled	Hougang United	Kuala Lumpur
				Stadium: PKNS Sports Complex

Kuala Lumpur FA v Hougang United

20 January 2020 (2020-01-20) Friendly	Kuala Lumpur FA	2-2	Hougang United	Kuala Lumpur
	Francis Koné 47' Paulo Josué 90+5'		Hafiz Sujad 37' Stipe Plazibat 65'	Stadium: Kuala Lumpur Stadium

Team statistics

Appearances and goals

As of 25 Feb 2020

No.	Pos.	Player	Sleague		Singapore Cup		AFC Cup		Charity Shield		Total
			Apps.	Goals	Apps.	Goals	Apps.	Goals	Apps.	Goals	Apps.	Goals
2	DF	Anders Aplin	14	2	0	0	3	0	1	0	18	2
3	DF	Maksat Dzhakybaliev	1(6)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	0
4	MF	Afiq Noor	9(4)	0	0	0	3	0	0(1)	0	17	0
5	DF	Lionel Tan	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	11	0
6	MF	Anumanthan Kumar	5(2)	0	0	0	1(1)	0	0	0	9	0
7	FW	Shahfiq Ghani	4(7)	1	0	0	1(2)	0	1	0	15	1
8	DF	Hafiz Sujad	9(2)	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	14	0
10	FW	Shawal Anuar	9(4)	4	0	0	1(2)	0	1	0	17	4
11	DF	Nazrul Nazari	13(1)	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	17	0
12	MF	Fabian Kwok	9(4)	0	0	0	2	0	0(1)	0	16	0
13	GK	Ridhuan Barudin	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	10	0
14	DF	Alif Iskandar	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
16	MF	Justin Hui	3(6)	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	9	1
17	DF	Faiz Salleh	1(6)	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	8	0
18	GK	Khairulhin Khalid	3	0	0	0	3	0	1	0	7	0
20	DF	Muhaimin Suhaimi	3(2)	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	6	0
21	MF	Nikesh Singh Sidhu	8(1)	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	10	0
22	MF	Mahathir Azeman	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
23	FW	Sahil Suhaimi	1(3)	1	0	0	3	0	0(1)	0	8	1
24	MF	Farhan Zulkifli	12(1)	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	14	1
26	FW	Daniel Martens	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
31	GK	Daniel Ong	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
32	FW	Naufal Azman	2(2)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0
35	DF	Emmeric Ong	0(1)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Players who have played this season but had left the club or on loan to other club
1	GK	Heng How Meng	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
9	FW	Stipe Plazibat	3	5	0	0	3	4	0	0	6	9
15	DF	Jordan Vestering	3	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	5	1
19	DF	Zac Anderson	10	1	0	0	3	0	1	0	14	1
25	MF	Charlie Machell	7(1)	2	0	0	2	1	1	0	11	3

Competitions

Overview

Competition	Record
	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Win %

Charity Shield

  Win  Draw  Loss

Tampines Rovers v Hougang United

22 February 2020 (2020-02-22)Charity Shield [Covid19 1]	Tampines Rovers	3-0	Hougang United	Jalan Besar Stadium
18:00	Irwan Shah 57' Boris Kopitović 63' Jordan Webb 69' 81'  82' Kyoga Nakamura  34' Syazwan Buhari  90'		Shawal Anuar  41' Jordan Nicolas Vestering  48' Anders Aplin  81' Afiq Noor  85'	Referee: Ahmad A'Qashah

Singapore Premier League

Main article: 2020 Singapore Premier League

  Win  Draw  Loss

Young Lions FC v Hougang United

1 March 2020 (2020-03-01)1	Young Lions FC	1-4	Hougang United	Jurong West Stadium
	Ilhan Fandi 57' Nur Adam Abdullah  72'	Report	Stipe Plazibat 7'43'90+1' Jordan Nicolas Vestering 35' 71' Farhan Zulkifli  38' Afiq Noor  90'	Referee: G. Letchman Man of the Match: Stipe Plazibat

Hougang United v Geylang International

15 March 2020 (2020-03-15)2	Hougang United	1-2	Geylang International	Hougang Stadium
	Shawal Anuar 81' Anders Aplin  44'	Report	Christopher van Huizen 15'49' Firdaus Kasman  65' Joshua Pereira  90+4'	Attendance: 0 [note 1] Referee: Farhan Mohd Man of the Match: Christopher van Huizen

Balestier Khalsa v Hougang United

18 March 2020 (2020-03-18)3	Balestier Khalsa	2-2	Hougang United	Bishan Stadium
	Šime Žužul 38' Shuhei Hoshino 64' Hazzuwan Halim  43' Zaiful Nizam  57'	Report	Stipe Plazibat 48'57' Fabian Kwok  42' Sahil Suhaimi  90'	Attendance: 0 [note 1] Referee: Lim Liang Yi Man of the Match: Stipe Plazibat

Tampines Rovers v Hougang United

17 October 2020 (2020-10-17)4 (Rescheduled) [note 2]	Tampines Rovers	1-2	Hougang United	Our Tampines Hub
	Irwan Shah 60' Taufik Suparno  75' Syahrul Sazali  19' Amirul Adli  49'	Report	Sahil Suhaimi 15' 33' Farhan Zulkifli 18' Maksat Dzhakybaliev  90+5'	Attendance: 0 [note 1] Referee: Jansen Foo Man of the Match: Sahil Suhaimi

Tanjong Pagar United v Hougang United

1 November 2020 (2020-11-01)5 (Rescheduled) [note 2]	Tanjong Pagar United	0-0	Hougang United	Bishan Stadium
	Syabil Hisham  16' Raihan Rahman  30' Suhairi Sabri  30' Nashrul Amin 45+3' Kenji Syed Rusydi  77'	Report	Muhaimin Suhaimi  44' Charlie Machell  45+2' Lionel Tan  62' Afiq Noor  72'	Attendance: 0 [note 1] Referee: Y. Sathyakumar Man of the Match: Delwinder Singh

Lion City Sailors v Hougang United

4 November 2020 (2020-11-04)6 (Rescheduled) [note 2]	Lion City Sailors	1-1	Hougang United	Bishan Stadium
	Shahdan Sulaiman 60' 30' Saifullah Akbar  67' Tajeli Salamat  82'	Report	Shawal Anuar 33' Farhan Zulkifli  72' Justin Hui  83' Lionel Tan  90+2'	Attendance: 0 [note 1] Referee: Ahmad A'Qashah Man of the Match: Shawal Anuar

Albirex Niigata (S) v Hougang United

8 November 2020 (2020-11-08)7 (Rescheduled) [note 2]	Albirex Niigata (S)	4-0	Hougang United	Jurong East Stadium
	Hiroyoshi Kamata 55' Kenta Kurishima 68' Tomoyuki Doi 77' Rio Sakuma 90+1' Ryosuke Nagasawa  53'	Report	Hafiz Sujad  35' Fabian Kwok  50'	Attendance: 0 [note 1] Referee: Jansen Foo Man of the Match: Hiroyoshi Kamata

Hougang United v Young Lions FC

12 November 2020 (2020-11-12)8 (Rescheduled) [note 2]	Hougang United	4-1	Young Lions FC	Hougang Stadium
	Zac Anderson 17' Charlie Machell 46' Shawal Anuar 80' Anders Aplin 84' Shahfiq Ghani  11'  45' Daniel Ong  28' Nikesh Singh  40'	Report	Jacob Mahler 28' (pen) Syed Akmal  16' Nur Adam Abdullah  26' Ryhan Stewart  36' Hami Syahin  51'  70'	Attendance: 0 [note 1] Referee: Muhammad Zulfiqar Man of the Match: Anders Aplin

Hougang United v Lion City Sailors

17 November 2020 (2020-11-17)9 (Rescheduled) [note 2]	Hougang United	1-3	Lion City Sailors	Hougang Stadium
	Charlie Machell 90+2' (pen) Daniel Martens  45' Maksat Dzhakybaliev  77' Farhan Zulkifli  80'	Report	Gabriel Quak 12' Hafiz Nor 57' Shahdan Sulaiman 87'	Attendance: 0 [note 1] Referee: Lim Liang Yi Man of the Match: Gabriel Quak

Geylang International v Hougang United

21 November 2020 (2020-11-21)10 (Rescheduled) [note 2]	Geylang International	2-0	Hougang United	Our Tampines Hub
	Barry Maguire 42' Amy Recha 59' Yuki Ichikawa  30' Firdaus Kasman  83'	Report	Nazrul Nazari  90+1'	Attendance: 0 [note 1] Referee: Jansen Foo Man of the Match: Barry Maguire

Hougang United v Tampines Rovers

25 November 2020 (2020-11-25)11 (Rescheduled) [note 2]	Hougang United	0-2	Tampines Rovers	Hougang Stadium
	Anders Aplin  17' Farhan Zulkifli  32' Nazrul Nazari  56' Hafiz Sujad  73'	Report	Boris Kopitović 22' 76' Taufik Suparno 46' Fazrul Nawaz  90+2'	Attendance: 0 [note 1] Referee: Nathan Chan Man of the Match: Yasir Hanapi

Hougang United v Tanjong Pagar United

28 November 2020 (2020-11-28)12 (Rescheduled) [note 2]	Hougang United	3-2	Tanjong Pagar United	Hougang Stadium
	Anders Aplin 52' Shawal Anuar 24' (pen) Shahfiq Ghani 87' Nikesh Singh  18' Hafiz Sujad  42' Fabian Kwok  54'	Report	Farihin Farkhan22' Suria Prakash 65' Yann Motta  20' Shodai Nishikawa  37'	Attendance: 0 [note 1] Referee: Farhan Mohd Man of the Match: Shawal Anuar

Hougang United v Balestier Khalsa

2 December 2020 (2020-12-02)13 (Rescheduled) [note 2]	Hougang United	1-2	Balestier Khalsa	Hougang Stadium
	Justin Hui 10' Maksat Dzhakybaliev  30' Shawal Anuar  90+4'	Report	Shuhei Hoshino 5' 50' Šime Žužul 76' Hazzuwan Halim  14'	Attendance: 0 [note 1] Referee: Syarqawi Buhari Man of the Match: Šime Žužul

Hougang United v Albirex Niigata (S)

5 December 2020 (2020-12-05)14 (Rescheduled) [note 2]	Hougang United	0-1	Albirex Niigata (S)	Hougang Stadium
	Nikesh Singh  32'	Report	Ryoya Tanigushi 53'	Attendance: 0 [note 1] Referee: Juherman Zaiton Man of the Match: Ryoya Tanigushi

1. Hougang United was a last minute replacement for DPMM FC after DPMM pulled out from the Charity Shield due to Covid 19.

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
4	Geylang International	14	6	2	6	18	22	−4	20	Qualification for AFC Cup group stage
5	Balestier Khalsa	14	5	4	5	22	28	−6	19
6	Hougang United	14	4	3	7	19	24	−5	15
7	Young Lions [a]	14	3	0	11	12	38	−26	9
8	Tanjong Pagar United	14	0	5	9	14	33	−19	5

Source: Singapore Premier League
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored; 4) number of wins
Notes:

1. The foreign club – Albirex Niigata (S) – as well as the Football Association of Singapore (FAS) under-21 team, Young Lions, are ineligible for any AFC competition spots.

Singapore Cup

Main article: 2020 Singapore Cup

  Win  Draw  Loss

AFC Cup

Main article: 2020 AFC Cup

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts		HCM	YAN	HOU	LTO
1	Hồ Chí Minh City	3	2	1	0	7	4	+3	7 [a]		—	26 Sep	29 Sep	23 Sep
2	Yangon United	3	2	1	0	6	4	+2	7 [a]		2–2	—	1–0	3–2
3	Hougang United	3	1	0	2	5	5	0	3		2–3	23 Sep	—	26 Sep
4	Lao Toyota	3	0	0	3	3	8	−5	0		0–2	29 Sep	1–3	—

Source: AFC
Rules for classification: Tiebreakers
Notes:

1. Head-to-head away goals: Hồ Chí Minh City 2, Yangon United 0.

  Win  Draw  Loss

Group stage

Main article: 2020 AFC Cup group stage

Lao Toyota F.C. v Hougang United

11 February 2020 (2020-02-11)Matchday 1	Lao Toyota F.C.	1-3	Hougang United	Vientiane, Laos
	Goran Jerković 15' Somsavath Sorphabmixay  10' Piyaphong Pathammavong  81'	Report	Charlie Machell 38' Stipe Plazibat 53'82' (pen) 90+3' Afiq Noor  13' Fabian Kwok  26'	Stadium: New Laos National Stadium Attendance: 1,215 Referee: Ali Abdulnabi (Bahrain)

Hougang United v Ho Chi Minh City FC

25 February 2020 (2020-02-25)Matchday 2	Hougang United	2-3	Ho Chi Minh City FC	Kallang, Singapore
	Stipe Plazibat 77' (pen)80' Hafiz Sujad  46' Fabian Kwok  50'	Report	Nguyễn Công Phượng 14' Amido Baldé 45+1'60' Le Van Son  70' Bùi Tien Dung  75' Nguyen Cong Thanh  90'	Stadium: Jalan Besar Stadium Attendance: 873 Referee: Kim Dae-yong (South Korea)

Yangon United F.C. v Hougang United

10 March 2020 (2020-03-10)Matchday 3	Yangon United F.C.	1-0	Hougang United	Yangon, Myanmar
	Than Paing 81'	Report	Anumanthan Kumar  27'	Stadium: Thuwunna Stadium Referee: Jonathon Barreiro (Australia)

Hougang United v Yangon United F.C.

23 September 2020 (2020-09-23)Matchday 4 (Rescheduled)	Hougang United	cancelled	Yangon United F.C.	Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
		Report		Stadium: Thống Nhất Stadium

Hougang United v Lao Toyota F.C.

26 September 2020 (2020-09-26)Matchday 5 (Rescheduled)	Hougang United	cancelled	Lao Toyota F.C.	Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
		Report		Stadium: Thống Nhất Stadium

Ho Chi Minh City FC v Hougang United

29 September 2020 (2020-09-29)Matchday 6 (Rescheduled)	Ho Chi Minh City FC	cancelled	Hougang United	Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
		Report		Stadium: Thống Nhất Stadium

See also

• 2014 Hougang United FC season
• 2015 Hougang United FC season
• 2016 Hougang United FC season
• 2017 Hougang United FC season
• 2018 Hougang United FC season
• 2019 Hougang United FC season

Notes

1. Due to Covid 19, this match is played behind closed door.
2. The match is postponed following the coronavirus pandemic.

References

1. "Tampines' win also means that Hougang United will earn a spot in the 2020 Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Cup".
2. "Maksat Dzhakybaliev joins Cheetah on season loan".
3. "Zac Anderson joins Hougang United!⁣⁣".
4. "Anders Aplin joins Hougang United!⁣⁣".
5. "Svay Rieng FC, Charlie, joins Hougang United!⁣⁣".
6. "Hougang player signed for Japanese club".
7. "Sahil Suhaimi signs for Hougang Unitedon a 1-year deal with the Cheetahs!".
8. "New cheetah Shawal Anuar joining from Eagles".
9. "Shawal Anuar joins Hougang United!⁣⁣".
10. "Suphanburi FC signs Singaporean midfielder Zulfahmi Arifin on their ASEAN quota".
11. "Zulfahmi Arifin has joined Thailand Premier League club, Suphanburi F.C. on a season long deal next year. ⁣ ⁣".
12. "Singapore Premier League POTY Faris Ramli signs for Terengganu FC in Malaysia".
13. "Head Coach Clement Teo signs for another year with the Cheetahs! ⁣".
14. "Khairulhin Khalid has signed a 1-year contract extension with the Cheetahs!⁣".
15. "Ridhuan Barudin, team has penned a 1-year contract extension with the Cheetahs!".
16. "Singapore International, Nazrul Nazari has signed a 2-year contract extension with the club!⁣⁣".
17. "Singapore International, Muhaimin Suhaimi has signed a 2-year contract extension with the club!⁣⁣".
18. "Hafiz Sujad, team has penned a 1-year contract extension with the Cheetahs!".
19. "Afiq Yunos, team has penned a 1-year contract extension with the Cheetahs!".
20. "Jordan Nicolas Vestering, team has penned a 1-year contract extension with the Cheetahs!".
21. "Faiz Salleh, team has penned a 1-year contract extension with the Cheetahs!".
22. "Afiq Noor has signed a 1-year contract extension with the Cheetahs!⁣".
23. "Nikesh part of the younger players in the heart of our midfield".
24. "Anumanthan has signed a 1-year contract extension with the Cheetahs!⁣".
25. "Fabien has signed a 1-year contract extension with the Cheetahs!⁣".
26. "Justin Hui continues journey with hougang".
27. "Mahathir Azeman continues journey with hougang".
28. "Singapore International, Shahfiq Ghani has signed a 2-year contract extension with the club!⁣⁣".
29. "Stipe Plazibat will be staying with the Cheetahs for another season".
30. "Farhan Zulkifli continues journey with hougang".
31. "Daniel Ong joins the Cheetahs! ⁣".
32. "Afiq Yunos sees the positives despite early end to Thai stint".
33. "Lionel Tan returns to Hougang United".
34. "Emmeric becomes Cheetah".
35. "Naufal Azman signs for Hougang United!".
36. "Jordan's decision to enlist for National Service that saw his time at Hougang United come to an end rather than footballing reasons".
37. "Stipe Plazibat moving back to Bishan for 2 years contract".
38. "Hougang United defender Zachary Anderson has left Hougang United".
39. "Hougang United defender Zachary Anderson has left Hougang United".