2022 Kuala Lumpur City F.C. season

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Kuala Lumpur City
2022 season
President Shahidan Kassim
CEO Stanley Bernard
Manager Bojan Hodak
Stadium Kuala Lumpur Stadium
Malaysia Super League 6th
Malaysia FA Cup Second round
Malaysia Cup Quarter-finals
Piala Sumbangsih Runners-up
AFC Cup Runners-up
Top goalscorerLeague:
Paulo Josué (6)

All:
Paulo Josué (13)
  2021
2023  

The 2022 season was the 44th season in the existence of Kuala Lumpur City's and the club's 2nd consecutive season in the top flight of Malaysian football. In addition to the domestic league, Kuala Lumpur City participated in this season's edition of Malaysia FA Cup and the Malaysia Cup. [1] [2] [3] [4]

Contents

Squad information

As of 22 February 2022 [5]

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 the Philippines.svg  PHI Kevin Ray Mendoza
4 DF Flag of Malaysia.svg  MAS Kamal Azizi
5 DF Flag of Malaysia.svg  MAS Nik Shahrul
6 DF Flag of Malaysia.svg  MAS Ryan Lambert
7 MF Flag of Colombia.svg  COL Romel Morales
8 MF Flag of Malaysia.svg  MAS Zhafri Yahya
9 DF Flag of Australia (converted).svg  AUS Giancarlo Gallifuoco
10 FW Flag of Malaysia.svg  MAS Safee Sali
11 MF Flag of the Republic of the Congo.svg  CGO Kevin Koubemba
12 DF Flag of Malaysia.svg  MAS Declan Lambert
14 MF Flag of Malaysia.svg  MAS Akram Mahinan
15 DF Flag of Malaysia.svg  MAS Azhar Apandi
16 MF Flag of Malaysia.svg  MAS Partiban Janasekaran
17 DF Flag of Malaysia.svg  MAS Irfan Zakaria
No.Pos.NationPlayer
19 MF Flag of Malaysia.svg  MAS Izreen Izwandy
20 GK Flag of Malaysia.svg  MAS Azim Amin
21 MF Flag of Malaysia.svg  MAS Kenny Pallraj
22 DF Flag of Malaysia.svg  MAS Nik Umar
25 DF Flag of Malaysia.svg  MAS Anwar Ibrahim
27 MF Flag of Malaysia.svg  MAS Hadin Azman
28 MF Flag of Brazil.svg  BRA Paulo Josué (captain)
29 MF Flag of Malaysia.svg  MAS Arif Shaqirin
30 MF Flag of Malaysia.svg  MAS Fakrul Aiman
33 DF Flag of Malaysia.svg  MAS Muhammad Faudzi
44 GK Flag of Malaysia.svg  MAS Azri Ghani
66 DF Flag of Malaysia.svg  MAS Nabil Hakim
88 MF Flag of Malaysia.svg  MAS Ridhwan Nazri

Transfers

1st leg

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

No.Pos.NationPlayer
15 DF Flag of Malaysia.svg  MAS Azhar Apandi (loan return from Perak)
11 FW Flag of the Republic of the Congo.svg  CGO Kévin Koubemba (from Flag of Albania.svg Teuta)
12 DF Flag of Malaysia.svg  MAS Declan Lambert (from Flag of the Netherlands.svg Den Bosch)
22 DF Flag of Malaysia.svg  MAS Nik Umar(from Selangor II)
33 DF Flag of Malaysia.svg  MAS Muhammad Faudzi (from Terengganu)
44 GK Flag of Malaysia.svg  MAS Azri Ghani (from Perak)
66 DF Flag of Malaysia.svg  MAS Nabil Hakim (from Petaling Jaya City)
88 MF Flag of Malaysia.svg  MAS Ridhwan Nazri(return from injury)

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

No.Pos.NationPlayer
22 GK Flag of Malaysia.svg  MAS Khatul Anuar (to Penang)
2 DF Flag of Malaysia.svg  MAS Wan Amirzafran (to Sri Pahang)
3 DF Flag of Malaysia.svg  MAS Daniel Ting (to Selangor)
12 DF Flag of Malaysia.svg  MAS Shukor Adan
13 FW Flag of the United States.svg  USA Kyrian Nwabueze
23 FW Flag of Malaysia.svg  MAS Indra Putra Mahayuddin (to Perak)
77 GK Flag of Malaysia.svg  MAS Julian Bechler(to PDRM)

Competitions

Piala Sumbangsih

26 February 2022Piala Sumbangsih Johor Darul Ta'zim 3–0 Kuala Lumpur City Iskandar Puteri
21:00 UTC +8
Report Stadium: Sultan Ibrahim Stadium
Attendance: 15,485
Referee: Nazmi Nasaruddin

Malaysia Super League

League table

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
4 Negeri Sembilan 2212553326+741
5 Selangor 228683933+630
6 Kuala Lumpur City 228593031129
7 Sri Pahang 2284103331+228
8 Kedah Darul Aman 2283113241927
Updated to match(es) played on unknown. Source: MFL
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored.

Matches

  Win  Draw  Loss  Fixtures

4 March 20221 Kuala Lumpur City 3–3 Selangor Cheras
21:00 UTC +8
Report
Stadium: Kuala Lumpur Stadium
Attendance: 2,517
Referee: Fitri Maskon
9 March 20222 Kedah Darul Aman 3–2 Kuala Lumpur City Alor Setar
21:00 UTC +8
Report
Stadium: Darul Aman Stadium
Attendance: 2,555
Referee: Hamdan Awang
6 April 20223 Kuala Lumpur City 0–3 Johor Darul Ta'zim
9 April 20224 Kuala Lumpur City 2–0 Melaka United
16 April 20225 Kuala Lumpur City 2–0 Sabah
24 April 20226 Negeri Sembilan 2–1 Kuala Lumpur City
7 May 20227 Kuala Lumpur City 1–2 Sri Pahang
10 May 20228 Kuala Lumpur City 3–2 Penang
17 May 20229 Sarawak United 1–2 Kuala Lumpur City
18 June 202210 Terengganu 2–0 Kuala Lumpur City
16 July 202211 Kuala Lumpur City 0–0 Petaling Jaya City
20 July 202212 Selangor 1–1 Kuala Lumpur City
27 July 202213 Kuala Lumpur City 2–1 Kedah Darul Aman
1 August 202214 Johor Darul Ta'zim 5–0 Kuala Lumpur City
18 August 202215 Kuala Lumpur City 1–0 Negeri Sembilan
1 September 202216 Sabah 2–2 Kuala Lumpur City
11 September 202217 Sri Pahang 0–2 Kuala Lumpur City
15 September 202218 Melaka United 0–0 Kuala Lumpur City
24 September 202219 Penang 1–0 Kuala Lumpur City
28 September 202220 Kuala Lumpur City 5–0 Sarawak United
11 October 202221 Kuala Lumpur City 1–2 Terengganu
15 October 202222 Petaling Jaya City 1–0 Kuala Lumpur City

Malaysia FA Cup

13 March 2022First round Kuala Lumpur City 8–0 Langkawi City
8 July 2022Second round Selangor 1–0 Kuala Lumpur City

Malaysia Cup

27 October 2022Round of 16 first leg PDRM 0–3 Kuala Lumpur City Cheras
21:00 UTC +8 Report
Stadium: Kuala Lumpur Stadium
Attendance: 660
Referee: Abdul Rahman Wahab
1 November 2022Round of 16 second leg Kuala Lumpur City 1–0 PDRM Cheras
21:00 UTC +8
Report
Stadium: Kuala Lumpur Stadium
Attendance: 507
Referee: S. Logeswaran
6 November 2022Quarter-finals first leg Kuala Lumpur City 0–1 Terengganu Cheras
21:00 UTC +8
Report
Stadium: Kuala Lumpur Stadium
Attendance: 4,334
Referee: Mohd Nafeez Abd Wahab
12 November 2022Quarter-finals second leg Terengganu 3–1 Kuala Lumpur City Kuala Terengganu
21:00 UTC +8
Report
Stadium: Sultan Mizan Zainal Abidin Stadium
Attendance: 25,355
Referee: Mohd Fusser Mad Sallih

AFC Cup

Group H

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification PSM KLC TAM
1 Flag of Indonesia.svg PSM Makassar 211031+24 [lower-alpha 1] Zonal semi-finals 0–0
2 Flag of Malaysia.svg Kuala Lumpur City (H)211021+14 [lower-alpha 1] 2–1
3 Flag of Singapore.svg Tampines Rovers 20022530 1–3
Source: AFC
(H) Hosts
Notes:
  1. 1 2 Tied on head-to-head results. Overall goal difference used as tiebreaker.
24 June 2022Group stage PSM Makassar Flag of Indonesia.svg 0–0 Flag of Malaysia.svg Kuala Lumpur City
30 June 2022Group stage Kuala Lumpur City Flag of Malaysia.svg 2–1 Flag of Singapore.svg Tampines Rovers
10 August 2022Zonal semi-finals Viettel Flag of Vietnam.svg 0–0 (a.e.t.)
(5–6 p)
Flag of Malaysia.svg Kuala Lumpur City
24 August 2022Zonal finals Kuala Lumpur City Flag of Malaysia.svg 5–2 Flag of Indonesia.svg PSM Makassar
7 September 2022Inter-zone play-off semi-finals ATK Mohun Bagan Flag of India.svg 1–3 Flag of Malaysia.svg Kuala Lumpur City
5 October 2022Inter-zone play-off final Sogdiana Jizzakh Flag of Uzbekistan.svg 0–0 (a.e.t.)
(3–5 p)
Flag of Malaysia.svg Kuala Lumpur City
22 October 2022Final Kuala Lumpur City Flag of Malaysia.svg 0–3 Flag of Oman.svg Al-Seeb

Statistics

Appearances and goals

Players with no appearances not included in the list.

No.Pos.Nat.NameLeagueFA CupMalaysia CupAFC CupPiala SumbangsihTotal
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
1GK Flag of the Philippines.svg Kevin Ray Mendoza 22010303010300
4DF Flag of Malaysia.svg Kamal Azizi 21010407010340
5DF Flag of Malaysia.svg Nik Shahrul 000000000000
6MF Flag of Malaysia.svg Ryan Lambert 16420207010284
7MF Flag of Colombia.svg Romel Morales 18510427200309
8MF Flag of Malaysia.svg Zhafri Yahya 17421417010316
9DF Flag of Australia (converted).svg Giancarlo Gallifuoco 20121307010332
10FW Flag of Malaysia.svg Safee Sali 201000200050
11FW Flag of the Republic of the Congo.svg Kévin Koubemba 8111001010112
12DF Flag of Malaysia.svg Declan Lambert 20020407010340
14MF Flag of Malaysia.svg Akram Mahinan 20110407010331
15DF Flag of Malaysia.svg Azhar Apandi 001000000010
16MF Flag of Malaysia.svg Partiban Janasekaran 15211404010253
17DF Flag of Malaysia.svg Irfan Zakaria 18010307010300
21MF Flag of Malaysia.svg Kenny Pallraj 12010306010230
22DF Flag of Malaysia.svg Nik Umar 101000000020
25DF Flag of Malaysia.svg Anwar Ibrahim 11010305000200
27MF Flag of Malaysia.svg Hadin Azman 19121406110323
28MF Flag of Brazil.svg Paulo Josué 206214175103413
29MF Flag of Malaysia.svg Arif Shaqirin 10010303000170
30MF Flag of Malaysia.svg Fakrul Aiman 12022103100183
33DF Flag of Malaysia.svg Muhammad Faudzi 11010301000160
37FW Flag of Malaysia.svg Haqimi Azim Rosli 11100412010182
40DF Flag of Malaysia.svg Ilham Syukri 100000000010
41MF Flag of Malaysia.svg Iman Fakrullah 100000000010
44GK Flag of Malaysia.svg Azri Ghani 001010400060
66DF Flag of Malaysia.svg Nabil Hakim 301000001050
82FW Flag of Ghana.svg Jordan Mintah 10300203100154
88MF Flag of Malaysia.svg Ridhwan Nazri 301000000040

Last updated: 12 November 2022.
Source: Soccerway.com

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