2021 Sabah F.C. season

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Sabah
2021 season
CEOKhairul Firdaus Akbar Khan [1]
ManagerAhmad Marzuki Nasir
Head coach Kurniawan Dwi Yulianto (until 29 August)
Burhan Ajui
(caretaker)
Ong Kim Swee
(from 1 October)
Stadium Likas Stadium
Malaysia Super League 9th
Malaysia Cup Quarter-finals
Top goalscorerLeague:
Amri Yahyah
Lévy Madinda (4)
All:
Amri Yahyah (5)
Highest home attendance0
Lowest home attendance0
Average home league attendance0
←  2020

The 2021 season was Sabah's sixth competitive season in the highest tier of Malaysian football since the foundation of Malaysia Super League in 2004. It is also the second season for Sabah to play in Malaysia Super League after winning the 2019 Malaysia Premier League which got promoted.

Contents

Players

First-team squad

As of 1 August 2021 [2]

2021 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 Joslan Aping
2 DF Flag of Malaysia.svg  MAS Mafry Balang
3 DF Flag of Malaysia.svg  MAS Rawilson Batuil (vice-captain)
4 DF Flag of Malaysia.svg  MAS Dendy Lowa
5 DF Flag of North Macedonia.svg  MKD Risto Mitrevski (captain)
6 DF Flag of South Korea.svg  KOR Park Tae-Soo
8 MF Flag of Malaysia.svg  MAS Azzizan Nordin
9 FW Flag of Malaysia.svg  MAS Bobby Gonzales
10 FW Flag of Croatia.svg  CRO Josip Ivančić
11 MF Flag of Malaysia.svg  MAS Alto Linus
13 MF Flag of Malaysia.svg  MAS Hamran Peter
14 DF Flag of Malaysia.svg  MAS Jenius Karib
15 DF Flag of Malaysia.svg  MAS Randy Baruh
17 FW Flag of Malaysia.svg  MAS Amri Yahyah
18 MF Flag of Malaysia.svg  MAS Azwan Fattah
19 MF Flag of Malaysia.svg  MAS Ummareng Bacok
20 MF Flag of Malaysia.svg  MAS Ricco Nigel Milus
No.Pos.NationPlayer
21 FW Flag of Malaysia.svg  MAS Maxsius Musa
22 GK Flag of Malaysia.svg  MAS Robson Rendy Rining
24 MF Flag of Malaysia.svg  MAS Syukri Baharun
26 FW Flag of Malaysia.svg  MAS Rahman Shah
27 FW Flag of Malaysia.svg  MAS N.Thanabalan
30 GK Flag of Malaysia.svg  MAS Rozaimie Rohim
35 GK Flag of Malaysia.svg  MAS Azlizan Azlan
36 DF Flag of Malaysia.svg  MAS Hanafie Tokyo
37 DF Flag of Malaysia.svg  MAS Gerald Gadit
38 FW Flag of Malaysia.svg  MAS Hizaz Lokman
39 MF Flag of Malaysia.svg  MAS Nureizkhan Isa
40 MF Flag of Malaysia.svg  MAS Sahrizan Saidin
41 GK Flag of Malaysia.svg  MAS Azrin Paiting
42 FW Flag of Malaysia.svg  MAS Harith Naem
48 MF Flag of Indonesia.svg  IDN Saddil Ramdani
77 DF Flag of Malaysia.svg  MAS Nazirul Naim (on loan from Perak)

Out on loan

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

No.Pos.NationPlayer
16 MF Flag of Malaysia.svg  MAS Ariusdius Jais (to Kelantan United until 30 November 2021)
23 DF Flag of Malaysia.svg  MAS Sabri Sahar (to Sarawak United until 30 November 2021)
25 DF Flag of Malaysia.svg  MAS Evan Wensley (to Kelantan United until 30 November 2021)

Squad statistics

Appearances and goals

As of 18 November 2021
No.Pos.Player League Malaysia Cup Total
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
2DF Flag of Malaysia.svg Mafry Balang 3(2)0 00 50
3DF Flag of Malaysia.svg Rawilson Batuil 18(2)0 3(3)0 260
4DF Flag of Malaysia.svg Dendy Lowa 5(4)0 1(1)0 110
5DF Flag of North Macedonia.svg Risto Mitrevski 190 84 274
6DF Flag of South Korea.svg Park Tae-soo 182 71 253
7MF Flag of Gabon.svg Lévy Madinda 14(2)4 1(2)0 194
8MF Flag of Malaysia.svg Azzizan Nordin 11(3)1 6(1)0 211
9FW Flag of Malaysia.svg Bobby Gonzales 5(8)2 0(5)0 182
10FW Flag of Croatia.svg Josip Ivančić 72 00 72
11MF Flag of Malaysia.svg Alto Linus 200 60 260
13MF Flag of Malaysia.svg Hamran Peter 7(5)1 00 121
14DF Flag of Malaysia.svg Jenius Karib 0(1)0 0(2)0 30
15DF Flag of Malaysia.svg Randy Baruh 14(4)0 10 190
17MF Flag of Malaysia.svg Amri Yahyah 17(5)4 81 305
19MF Flag of Malaysia.svg Ummareng Bacok 4(2)0 7(1)0 140
20MF Flag of Malaysia.svg Ricco Nigel Milus 6(6)0 00 120
21FW Flag of Malaysia.svg Maxsius Musa 6(6)0 20 140
22GK Flag of Malaysia.svg Rendy Rining 160 20 180
24MF Flag of Malaysia.svg Syukri Baharun 12(4)0 30 190
26FW Flag of Malaysia.svg Rahman Shah 0(3)0 00 30
27FW Flag of Malaysia.svg Thanabalan Nadarajah 1(1)0 6(2)0 100
30GK Flag of Malaysia.svg Rozaimie Rohim 6(1)0 60 130
36MF Flag of Malaysia.svg Hanafie Tokyo 1(3)0 6(2)0 120
37DF Flag of Malaysia.svg Gerald Gadit 00 5(1)0 60
39MF Flag of Malaysia.svg Nureizkhan Isa 1(1)0 0(4)0 60
40MF Flag of Malaysia.svg Sahrizan Saidin 1(3)0 1(5)1 101
42FW Flag of Malaysia.svg Harith Naem 0(2)0 5(2)0 90
43MF Flag of Malaysia.svg Naaim Firdaus 10 00 10
48MF Flag of Indonesia.svg Saddil Ramdani 17(1)3 0(1)0 193
77DF Flag of Malaysia.svg Nazirul Naim 4(2)0 4(2)0 120
Players transferred/loaned out during the season
10FW Flag of Liberia.svg Sam Johnson 7(3)2 00 102
16MF Flag of Malaysia.svg Ariusdius Jais 0(1)0 00 10
23DF Flag of Malaysia.svg Sabri Sahar 1(3)0 00 40

Competitions

Malaysia Super League

League table

PosTeam
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification or relegation
7 Petaling Jaya City 2266101628−1224
8 Melaka United 225982531−621 [lower-alpha 1]
9 Sabah 2247112138−1719
10 Sri Pahang 2246122337−1418
11 Perak (R)2244142045−2516Relegation to Malaysia Premier League
Source: Malaysian Football League
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored.
(R) Relegated
Notes:
  1. ↑ Melaka have been docked three points based on the following of the decision from FAM (Football Association of Malaysia). [3]

Fixtures and Results

  Win  Draw  Loss

6 March 20211 Melaka United 1–1 Sabah Krubong
21:00 MYT
  • Kumaahran Soccerball shade.svg63'
 Report
Stadium: Hang Jebat Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Khirulazuan Kidam
9 March 20212 Kedah Darul Aman 2–0 Sabah Alor Setar
21:00 MYT Report
Stadium: Darul Aman Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Suhaimi Mat Hassan
13 March 20213 Sabah 0–1 Petaling Jaya City Kota Kinabalu
20:15 MYT Report
Stadium: Likas Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Tuan Mohd Yaasin Tuan Mohd Hanafiah
16 March 20214 Sri Pahang 2–1 Sabah Kuantan
21:00 MYT
Report
Stadium: Darul Makmur Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Fitri Maskon
21 March 20215 Sabah 2–1 Terengganu Kota Kinabalu
20:15 MYT
Report
Stadium: Likas Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Khirulazuan Kidam
3 April 20216 Kuala Lumpur City 0–0 Sabah Cheras
21:00 MYT Report Stadium: Kuala Lumpur Stadium
Attendance: 1,109
Referee: Mohd Nafeez Abd Wahab
6 April 20217 Sabah 1–4 Johor Darul Ta'zim Kota Kinabalu
20:15 MYT
Report
Stadium: Likas Stadium
Attendance: 3,507
Referee: Suhaimi Mat Hassan
11 April 20218 Penang 1–1 Sabah George Town
21:00 MYT
Report
Stadium: City Stadium
Attendance: 2,000
Referee: Razlan Joffri Ali
17 April 20219 Sabah 4–0 UiTM Kota Kinabalu
22:00 MYT
Report Stadium: Likas Stadium
Attendance: 1,405
Referee: Fitri Maskon
23 April 202110 Selangor 2–2 Sabah Cheras
22:00 MYT
Report
Stadium: MBPJ Stadium
Attendance: 1,697
Referee: Suhaizi Shukri
2 May 202111 Sabah 2–1 Perak Kota Kinabalu
21:15 MYT
Report Nazirul Soccerball shade.svg27'Stadium: Likas Stadium
Attendance: 1,741
Referee: Mohd Nafeez Abd Wahab
5 May 202112 Sabah 3–1 Melaka United Kota Kinabalu
21:15 MYT
Report
Stadium: Likas Stadium
Attendance: 1,741
Referee: Zulkarnain Zakaria
8 May 202113 Sabah 0–1 Kedah Darul Aman Kota Kinabalu
21:15 MYT Report
Stadium: Likas Stadium
Attendance: 2,000
Referee: Tuan Mohd Yaasin Tuan Mohd Hanafiah
24 July 202114 Petaling Jaya City 1–0 Sabah Kelana Jaya
21:00 MYT
Report Stadium: MBPJ Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Hamdan Awang
28 July 202115 Sabah 2–2 Sri Pahang Kota Kinabalu
21:15 MYT
Report
Stadium: Likas Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Zamzaidi Katimin
1 August 202116 Terengganu 0–0 Sabah Kuala Nerus
21:00 MYT Report Stadium: Sultan Mizan Zainal Abidin Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Suhaizi Shukri
3 August 202117 Sabah 1–1 Kuala Lumpur City Kota Kinabalu
20:15 MYT
Report
Stadium: Likas Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Tuan Mohd Yaasin Tuan Mohd Hanafiah
8 August 202118 Johor Darul Ta'zim 2–0 Sabah Iskandar Puteri
21:00 MYT
Report
Stadium: Sultan Ibrahim Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Razlan Joffri Ali
22 August 202119 Sabah 0–3 Penang Kota Kinabalu
20:15 MYT
Report
Stadium: Likas Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Tuan Mohd Yaasin Tuan Mohd Hanafiah
28 August 202120 UiTM 4–0 Sabah Shah Alam
21:00 MYT
Report
Stadium: UiTM Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Fitri Maskon
5 September 202121 Sabah 0–6 Selangor Kota Kinabalu
20:15 MYT
Report
Stadium: Likas Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Zulkarnain Zakaria
12 September 202122 Perak 2–1 Sabah Ipoh
21:00 MYT
Report
Stadium: Perak Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Abdul Rahman Wahab

Malaysia Cup

Group stage

The draw for the group stage was held on 15 September 2021. [4]

PosTeam
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification JDT SBH PJC KEL
1 Johor Darul Ta'zim 6600141+1318 Quarter-finals — 3–0 1–0 2–0
2 Sabah 622269−38 0–2 — 1–0 2–1
3 Petaling Jaya City 612356−15 1–2 1–1 — 3–1
4 Kelantan 6024413−92 0–4 2–2 0–0 —
Source: MFL, FAM
27 September 20211 Petaling Jaya City 1–1 Sabah Kelana Jaya
21:00 UTC +8
Report
Stadium: MBPJ Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Zulkarnain Zakaria
30 September 20212 Kelantan 2–2 Sabah Kota Bharu
21:00 UTC +8
Report
Stadium: Sultan Muhammad IV Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Fitri Maskon
29 October 20213 Sabah 0–2 Johor Darul Ta'zim Kota Kinabalu
20:15 UTC +8
Report
Stadium: Likas Stadium
Attendance: 4,729
Referee: Tuan Mohd Yaasin Tuan Mohd Hanafiah
2 November 20214 Johor Darul Ta'zim 3–0 Sabah Iskandar Puteri
21:00 UTC +8
Report Stadium: Sultan Ibrahim Stadium
Attendance: 8,699
Referee: Zulkarnain Zakaria
6 November 20215 Sabah 2–1 Kelantan Kota Kinabalu
20:15 UTC +8
Report
Stadium: Likas Stadium
Attendance: 2,256
Referee: Mohammad Zamzaidi Katimin
9 November 20216 Sabah 1–0 Petaling Jaya City Kota Kinabalu
20:15 UTC +8
Report Stadium: Likas Stadium
Attendance: 3,217
Referee: Zulkarnain Zakaria

Knockout stage

Quarter-finals
14 November 2021First leg Sabah 0–1 Melaka United Kota Kinabalu
20:15 UTC +8 Report
Stadium: Likas Stadium
Attendance: 7,213
Referee: Ahmad Zuhaidi Dzulkifli
18 November 2021Second leg Melaka United 2–1
(3–1 agg.)		 Sabah Krubong
21:00 UTC +8
Report
Stadium: Hang Jebat Stadium
Attendance: 6,328
Referee: Mohd Fairuzi Mat Desa

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References

  1. ↑ "Football Association of Sabah". Football Association of Malaysia.
  2. ↑ "Tambadau Terbang Ke Surabaya" (in Malay). Berita Sabah. 6 February 2020. Retrieved 6 February 2020.
  3. ↑ "Siaran Media: MELAKA UNITED DIKENAKAN HUKUMAN PEMOTONGAN TIGA MATA LIGA SUPER 2021". FAM.
  4. ↑ "Undian Piala Malaysia: Tugas mudah JDT, Kedah". Berita Harian. 15 September 2021.
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