2023 Albirex Niigata Singapore FC season

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Albirex Niigata (S)
2023 season
ChairmanDaisuke Korenaga
Head coach Flag of Japan.svg Kazuaki Yoshinaga
Stadium Jurong East Stadium
S.League 1st
Singapore Cup TBA
Top goalscorerLeague: Seia Kunori (21 goals)
All: Seia Kunori (23 goals)
  2022
2024–25  

The 2023 season is Albirex Niigata Singapore FC's 20th consecutive season in the top flight of Singapore football [1] [2] and in the S.League, having joined the Sleague in 2004. Along with the 2023 Singapore Premier League, the club will also compete in the Singapore Cup.

Contents

Squad

SPL Squad

As of 6 Jan 2023
Squad No.NameNationalityDate of Birth (Age)Previous ClubContract StartContract End
Goalkeepers
18 Hassan Sunny O23 Flag of Singapore.svg 2 April 1984 (age 40) Flag of Singapore.svg Lion City Sailors 20232026
21 Hyrulnizam Juma'at O23 Flag of Singapore.svg 14 November 1986 (age 37) Flag of Singapore.svg Warriors FC 20192023
31 Yoshihiko Kobayashi Flag of Japan.svg 7 February 2003 (age 21) Flag of the United States.svg Southeastern Community College 20232023
Defenders
2 Ryo Takahashi Flag of Japan.svg 11 July 2000 (age 23) Flag of Japan.svg Toyo University 20232023
3 Keito Hariya Flag of Japan.svg 18 May 2003 (age 20) Flag of Japan.svg Funabashi Municipal HS 20222023
4 Koki Kawachi Flag of Japan.svg 10 May 2000 (age 23) Flag of Japan.svg Chukyo University 20232023
5 Shunsaku Kishimoto Flag of Japan.svg 14 June 2000 (age 23) Flag of Japan.svg Takushoku University 20232023
17 Sho Fuwa Flag of Japan.svg 2 October 2000 (age 23) Flag of Japan.svg Fukuoka University 20232023
Midfielders
6 Asahi Yokokawa Flag of Japan.svg 26 May 2002 (age 21) Flag of Japan.svg Tokyo Musashino United FC 20232023
7 Shuto Komaki Flag of Japan.svg 30 May 2000 (age 23) Flag of Japan.svg Kyushu Sangyo University 20232023
8 Kaisei Ogawa Flag of Japan.svg 25 February 2001 (age 23) Flag of Japan.svg Takushoku University 20232023
9 Riku Fukashiro Flag of Japan.svg 12 April 2000 (age 24) Flag of Japan.svg Takushoku University 20232023
13 Masaya Watanabe Flag of Japan.svg Flag of the Philippines.svg 1 March 2003 (age 21) Flag of Germany.svg TuRU Düsseldorf (G5)20232023
14 Shodai Yokoyama Flag of Japan.svg 14 October 2000 (age 23) Flag of Japan.svg Osaka University (HSS) 20232023
26 Jarrel Ong Jia Wei Flag of Singapore.svg Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg 26 October 2002 (age 21) Flag of Singapore.svg Hougang United U21 20232023
27 Shakthi Vinayagavijayan Flag of Singapore.svg 28 May 2003 (age 20) Flag of Japan.svg Albirex Niigata U19 20222023
Strikers
10 Seia Kunori Flag of Japan.svg 31 March 2001 (age 23) Flag of Japan.svg Kansai University 20232023
11 Keito Komatsu Flag of Japan.svg 22 May 2000 (age 23) Flag of Japan.svg Tokoha University 20232023
19 Tadanari Lee O23 Flag of Japan.svg 19 December 1985 (age 38) Flag of Japan.svg Kyoto Sanga 20222023
24 Zamani Zamri Flag of Singapore.svg 31 May 2001 (age 22) Flag of Singapore.svg Young Lions FC 20222023
Players who left club for NS during season
22 Nicky Melvin Singh Flag of Singapore.svg Flag of the Philippines.svg 13 June 2002 (age 21) Flag of Singapore.svg Tampines Rovers U19 20212023


Coaching staff

[3]

PositionName
Technical Director Flag of Japan.svg Kazuaki Yoshinaga [4]
Team Manager (Men) Flag of Singapore.svg Dominic Wong
Team Manager (Women)
& Assistant Coach (U15)
Flag of Singapore.svg Tyrus Soo
Head Coach (Men) Flag of Japan.svg Kazuaki Yoshinaga [5]
Head Coach (Women) Flag of Singapore.svg Nahar Daud
Head of Youth
& U17 Head Coach
Flag of Spain.svg Marcal Trulls
U19 Head Coach
& Assistant Coach (Men)
Flag of Singapore.svg Jaswinder Singh
Under-15 Head Coach
& Fitness Coach (Men)
Flag of Japan.svg Masayuki Kato
Assistant Coach
(Men & U17)
Flag of Japan.svg Keiji Shigetomi
Assistant Coach (U17) Flag of Japan.svg Kana Kitahara
Goalkeeper Coach
(Men & U19)
Flag of Singapore.svg Fadhil Salim
Goalkeeper Coach
(U17 & U15)
Flag of Singapore.svg Hyrulnizam Juma'at
Sports Trainer Flag of Japan.svg Tomoya Ueta
Physiotherapist Flag of Singapore.svg Karen Koh
Flag of Singapore.svg Alison Soh
Kitman Flag of Singapore.svg Roy Krishnan
Interpreter Flag of Japan.svg Ayumi Nagami

[6]

Transfer

In

Pre-season

PositionPlayerTransferred FromRef
GK Flag of Singapore.svg Hassan Sunny Flag of Singapore.svg Lion City Sailors Free. 2 years contract till 2024 [7]
GK Flag of Singapore.svg Firman Nabil Flag of Singapore.svg Mattar City Sailors (SFL1)Free. 1-year contract till 2023 [8]
GK Flag of Singapore.svg Flag of Japan.svg Yoshihiko Kobayashi Flag of the United States.svg Southeastern Community College Free. [9]
DF Flag of Japan.svg Shunsaku Kishimoto Flag of Japan.svg Takushoku University Free [10]
DF Flag of Japan.svg Sho Fuwa Flag of Japan.svg Fukuoka University Free [11]
DF Flag of Japan.svg Koki Kawachi Flag of Japan.svg Chukyo University Free [12]
DF Flag of Japan.svg Ryo Takahashi Flag of Japan.svg Toyo University Free [13]
MF Flag of Singapore.svg Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Jarrel Ong Flag of Singapore.svg Hougang United U21 Free. [14]
MF Flag of Japan.svg Shuto Komaki Flag of Japan.svg Kyushu Sangyo University Free [15]
MF Flag of Japan.svg Kaisei Ogawa Flag of Japan.svg Takushoku University Free [16]
MF Flag of Japan.svg Asahi Yokokawa Flag of Japan.svg Shonan Bellmare Free [17]
MF Flag of Japan.svg Shodai Yokoyama Flag of Japan.svg Osaka University (HSS) Free [18]
MF Flag of Japan.svg Riku Fukashiro Flag of Japan.svg Takushoku University Free [19]
MF Flag of Japan.svg Masaya Watanabe Flag of Germany.svg TuRU Düsseldorf (G5)Free [20]
FW Flag of Japan.svg Seia Kunori Flag of Japan.svg Kansai University Free [21]
FW Flag of Japan.svg Keito Komatsu Flag of Japan.svg Tokoha University Free [22]

Note 1: .

Loan In

Pre-season

PositionPlayerTransferred FromRef

Loan Return

Pre-season

PositionPlayerTransferred To / FromRef
DF Flag of Japan.svg Reo Kunimoto Flag of Japan.svg Renofa Yamaguchi FC (J2)Loan Return [23] [24] [25]

Out

Pre-season

PositionPlayerTransferred ToTeamRef
GK Flag of Japan.svg Takahiro Koga Flag of Japan.svg SC Sagamihara (J3)First TeamFree [26] [27]
DF Flag of Japan.svg Jun Kobayashi Flag of Singapore.svg Young Lions FC First TeamFree [28]
DF Flag of Japan.svg Tatsuya Sambongi Free AgentFirst TeamFree [29]
DF Flag of Japan.svg Shogo Toyomura Flag of Japan.svg FC Nobeoka Agata (J5)First TeamFree [30] [31]
DF Flag of Japan.svg Yoshiki Matsuura Free AgentFirst TeamFree
DF Flag of Japan.svg Daichi Omori Flag of Japan.svg Kataller Toyama (J3)First TeamFree [32] [33]
MF Flag of Japan.svg Masahiro Sugita Flag of Singapore.svg Balestier Khalsa First TeamFree [34] [35]
MF Flag of Japan.svg Kan Kobayashi Flag of Singapore.svg Young Lions FC First TeamFree [36]
MF Flag of Japan.svg Masaya Idetsu Free AgentFirst TeamFree [37]
MF Flag of Japan.svg Kumpei Kakuta Flag of Japan.svg Fukuyama City (J5)First TeamFree [38]
MF Flag of Japan.svg Mahiro Takahashi Flag of Cambodia.svg Boeung Ket Angkor FC (C1)First TeamFree [39]
MF Flag of Japan.svg Kanato Fukazawa Flag of Japan.svg Japan Soccer College (J5)First TeamFree
MF Flag of Japan.svg Tsubasa Kawanishi Flag of Australia (converted).svg Albion Rovers (A6)First TeamFree [40]
FW Flag of Japan.svg Shota Ochiai Free AgentFirst TeamFree
FW Flag of Japan.svg Satsuki Mori Free AgentFirst TeamFree
FW Flag of Japan.svg Kodai Tanaka Flag of Singapore.svg Lion City Sailors First TeamFree [41] [42]
FW Flag of Singapore.svg Fikri Junaidi Free AgentFirst TeamFree
FW Flag of Singapore.svg Fairoz Hasan Flag of Singapore.svg Hougang United First TeamFree [43]
FW Flag of Singapore.svg Ilhan Fandi Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Deinze (B2)First TeamFree.
Signed till June 2024 [44] [45]

Mid-season

PositionPlayerTransferred ToTeamRef
GK Flag of Japan.svg Flag of the United States.svg Flag of Singapore.svg Kai Yamamoto Flag of the United States.svg Carnegie Mellon University U21Free

Post-season

PositionPlayerTransferred ToTeamRef
GK Flag of Singapore.svg Hyrulnizam Juma'at RetiredFirst TeamN.A. [46]
FW Flag of Japan.svg Tadanari Lee RetiredFirst TeamN.A. [47]

Loan Out

PositionPlayerTransferred ToRef
MF Flag of Singapore.svg Flag of the Philippines.svg Nicky Melvin Singh Flag of Singapore.svg SAFSANS till July 2025 [48]

Retained / Extension / Promoted

[49]

PositionPlayerRef
GK Flag of Singapore.svg Hyrulnizam Juma'at 1-year contract till 2023 [50] [51]
DF Flag of Japan.svg Keito Hariya 1-year contract till 2023 [52]
DF Flag of Singapore.svg Flag of Japan.svg Kenji Austin 1-year contract till 2023 (Promoted) [53]
DF Flag of Singapore.svg Flag of Japan.svg Junki Kenn Yoshimura 1-year contract till 2023 (Promoted) [54]
MF Flag of Singapore.svg Shakthi Vinayagavijayan 1-year contract till 2023 (Promoted) [55]
MF Flag of Singapore.svg Flag of the Philippines.svg Nicky Melvin Singh 1 year contract till 2023 [50] [56]
MF Flag of Singapore.svg Hilman Norhisam 2 years contract till 2024 [50] [57]
FW Flag of Singapore.svg Zamani Zamri 1-year contract till 2023 [50] [58]
FW Flag of Japan.svg Tadanari Lee 1-year contract till 2023 [59]
GK Flag of Singapore.svg Hassan Sunny 2 years contract till 2026 [60]

Friendly

Pre-season

  Win  Draw  Loss

First Team

28 January 20231 Albirex Niigata (S) Flag of Japan.svg v Flag of Singapore.svg Lion City Sailors Jalan Besar
Hilman Norhisam Soccerball shade.svg
Stadium: Jalan Besar Stadium
3 February 20232 Albirex Niigata (S) Flag of Japan.svg 3-2 Flag of Singapore.svg Tampines Rovers Jurong East
Stadium: Jurong East Stadium
12 February 20233 Albirex Niigata (S) Flag of Japan.svg 6-0 Flag of Singapore.svg Balestier Khalsa Jalan Besar
Nicky Melvin Singh Soccerball shade.svgSoccerball shade.svg
Kaisei Ogawa Soccerball shade.svg
Riku Fukashiro Soccerball shade.svg
Seia Kunori Soccerball shade.svg
Asahi Yokokawa Soccerball shade.svg
Report Stadium: Jalan Besar Stadium

U21

4 April 20231 Albirex Niigata (S) Flag of Japan.svg v Flag of Singapore.svg Lion City Sailors Jalan Besar
Hilman Norhisam Soccerball shade.svg
Stadium: Jalan Besar Stadium

Mid-season

First Team

17 June 20231 Johor Darul Ta'zim Flag of Malaysia.svg 5-1 Flag of Japan.svg Albirex Niigata (S) Johor
Diogo Soccerball shade.svg18'
Fernando Forestieri Soccerball shade.svg27'
Nazmi Faiz Soccerball shade.svg53'
Bergson Soccerball shade.svg64'
Aysar Hadi Soccerball shade.svg67'
Seia Kunori Soccerball shade.svg63'
Stadium: Sultan Ibrahim Stadium
14 October 20232 Balestier Khalsa Flag of Singapore.svg v Flag of Japan.svg Albirex Niigata (S) Jalan Besar
Stadium: Jalan Besar Stadium

In Season friendlies

Notes

    Team statistics

    Appearances and goals

    As at 26 Nov 2023

    No.Pos.PlayerSPLSingapore CupCharity ShieldTotal
    Apps. Soccerball shade.svg GoalsApps. Soccerball shade.svg GoalsApps. Soccerball shade.svg GoalsApps. Soccerball shade.svg Goals
    2DF Flag of Japan.svg Ryo Takahashi 9+922+2010232
    3DF Flag of Japan.svg Keito Hariya 6+70000+10140
    4DF Flag of Japan.svg Koki Kawachi 2144110265
    5DF Flag of Japan.svg Shunsaku Kishimoto 2423+1110293
    6MF Flag of Japan.svg Asahi Yokokawa 2244010274
    7MF Flag of Japan.svg Shuto Komaki 20+482010278
    8MF Flag of Japan.svg Kaisei Ogawa 21+214010281
    9MF Flag of Japan.svg Riku Fukashiro 5+1882+200+11289
    10FW Flag of Japan.svg Seia Kunori 21+22142112824
    11FW Flag of Japan.svg Keito Komatsu 2+18132+20002413
    13MF Flag of Japan.svg Masaya Watanabe 1+1400000150
    14MF Flag of Japan.svg Shodai Yokoyama 22+254111297
    17DF Flag of Japan.svg Sho Fuwa 21+114010271
    18GK Flag of Singapore.svg Hassan Sunny 1904010240
    19FW Flag of Japan.svg Tadanari Lee 21+2112+200+102811
    21GK Flag of Singapore.svg Hyrulnizam Juma'at 2+30000050
    24FW Flag of Singapore.svg Zamani Zamri 0+20000020
    26MF Flag of Singapore.svg Jarrel Ong 00000000
    27FW Flag of Singapore.svg Shakthi Vinayagavijayan 1+600+100080
    52DF Flag of Singapore.svg Flag of Japan.svg Junki Kenn Yoshimura 17+114000221
    53MF Flag of Singapore.svg Hilman Norhisam 0+51000051
    54MF Flag of Singapore.svg Flag of Japan.svg Kenji Austin 0+10000010
    Players who have played this season but had left the club or on loan to other club
    22FW Flag of Singapore.svg Nicky Melvin Singh 6+310010101
    51GK Flag of Japan.svg Flag of the United States.svg Flag of Singapore.svg Kai Yamamoto 3+10000040

    Competitions

    Overview

    Results summary (SPL)

    OverallHomeAway
    PldWDLGFGAGDPtsWDLGFGAGDWDLGFGAGD
    2420228620 +66621101437 +369214313 +30

    Charity Shield

    19 February 2023Charity Shield Albirex Niigata (S) Flag of Japan.svg 3-0 Flag of Singapore.svg Hougang United Jalan Besar
    Seia Kunori Soccerball shade.svg57' (pen)
    Shodai Yokoyama Soccerball shade.svg72'
    Riku Fukashiro Soccerball shade.svg74'Yellow card.svg 90'
    Nicky Melvin Singh Yellow card.svg 48'
    Report Brian Ferreira Yellow card.svg 41'
    Nazrul Nazari Yellow card.svg 76'
    Amy Recha Yellow card.svg 90+1'
    Stadium: Jalan Besar Stadium
    Referee: Jansen Foo

    Singapore Premier League

      Win  Draw  Loss

    25 February 20231 Albirex Niigata (S) Flag of Japan.svg 3-0 Flag of Singapore.svg Young Lions FC Jurong East
    Shuto Komaki Soccerball shade.svg33'
    Asahi Yokokawa Soccerball shade.svg51'
    Koki Kawachi Soccerball shade.svg89'
    Report Aqil Yazid Yellow card.svg 11'
    Elijah Lim Teck Yong Yellow card.svg 74'
    Stadium: Jurong East Stadium
    Referee: Taufik Thana
    9 March 20232 Albirex Niigata (S) Flag of Japan.svg 4-0 Flag of Singapore.svg Lion City Sailors Jurong East
    Lionel Tan Soccerball shade.svg30' (o.g.)
    Ryo Takahashi Soccerball shade.svg37'
    Kaisei Ogawa Soccerball shade.svg87'
    Seia Kunori Soccerball shade.svg89'
    Nicky Melvin Singh Yellow card.svg 45'
    Report Anumanthan Kumar Red card.svg 15'
    Arshad Shamim Yellow card.svg 85'
    Stadium: Jurong East Stadium
    Attendance: 1,695
    Referee: Syarqawi Buhari
    15 March 20233 Albirex Niigata (S) Flag of Japan.svg 2-0 Flag of Singapore.svg Hougang United Jurong East
    Seia Kunori Soccerball shade.svg45+1'Soccerball shade.svg90+3'
    Tadanari Lee Yellow card.svg 25'
    Shuto Komaki Yellow card.svg 40'
    Keito Komatsu Yellow card.svg 86'
    Report Stadium: Jurong East Stadium
    Referee: Taufik Thana
    19 March 20234 Albirex Niigata (S) Flag of Japan.svg 0-1 Flag of Singapore.svg Tampines Rovers Jurong East
    Riku Fukashiro Yellow card.svg 74'
    Tadanari Lee Yellow card.svg 87'
    Report Boris Kopitović Soccerball shade.svg13'
    Ong Yu En Yellow card.svg 58'
    Shah Shahiran Yellow card.svg 87'
    Stadium: Jurong East Stadium
    Referee: Jansen Foo
    1 April 20235 Geylang International Flag of Singapore.svg 1-6 Flag of Japan.svg Albirex Niigata (S) Tampines
    Yushi Yamaya Soccerball shade.svg18'
    Joshua Pereira Yellow card.svg 62'
    Report Tadanari Lee Soccerball shade.svg8'
    Koki Kawachi Soccerball shade.svg44'
    Shuto Komaki Soccerball shade.svg49'
    Riku Fukashiro Soccerball shade.svg55'
    Keito Komatsu Soccerball shade.svg57'
    Seia Kunori Soccerball shade.svg74'
    Shunsaku Kishimoto Yellow card.svg 90'
    Stadium: Our Tampines Hub
    Referee: Clarence Leow
    5 April 20236 Balestier Khalsa Flag of Singapore.svg 1-6 Flag of Japan.svg Albirex Niigata (S) Toa Payoh
    Ignatius Ang Soccerball shade.svg87'
    Report Seia Kunori Soccerball shade.svg18'Soccerball shade.svg45+1'Soccerball shade.svg77'
    Riku Fukashiro Soccerball shade.svg31'Soccerball shade.svg33'
    Keito Komatsu Soccerball shade.svg90+2'
    Koki Kawachi Yellow card.svg 44'
    Junki Kenn Yoshimura Yellow card.svg 79'
    Stadium: Toa Payoh Stadium
    Referee: Andrea Verolino
    10 April 20237 Tanjong Pagar United Flag of Singapore.svg 0-2 Flag of Japan.svg Albirex Niigata (S) Jurong East
    Raihan Rahman Yellow card.svg 35'
    Marin Mudražija Yellow card.svg 90+4'
    Report Shodai Yokoyama Soccerball shade.svg7'
    Shuto Komaki Soccerball shade.svg90'
    Stadium: Jurong East Stadium
    Referee: Jansen Foo
    15 April 20238 Albirex Niigata (S) Flag of Japan.svg 2-0 Flag of Brunei.svg DPMM FC Jurong East
    Riku Fukashiro Soccerball shade.svg54'
    Keito Komatsu Soccerball shade.svg81'
    Shuto Komaki Yellow card.svg 32'
    Sho Fuwa Yellow card.svg 83'
    Report Abdul Azizi Ali Rahman Yellow card.svg 30'
    Stadium: Jurong East Stadium
    Referee: Clarence Leow Hong Wei
    6 May 20239 Hougang United Flag of Singapore.svg 0-5 Flag of Japan.svg Albirex Niigata (S) Jalan Besar
    Kazuma Takayama Yellow card.svg 17'
    Hazzuwan Halim Yellow card.svg 82'
    Report Asahi Yokokawa Soccerball shade.svg14'Soccerball shade.svg33'
    Koki Kawachi Soccerball shade.svg26'Soccerball shade.svg90+3'
    Keito Komatsu Soccerball shade.svg50'
    Stadium: Jalan Besar Stadium
    Referee: Farhad Mohamed
    21 May 202310 Lion City Sailors Flag of Singapore.svg 3-2 Flag of Japan.svg Albirex Niigata (S) Bishan
    Diego Lopes Soccerball shade.svg49'
    Shawal Anuar Soccerball shade.svg53'
    Abdul Rasaq Soccerball shade.svg75'
    Adam Swandi Yellow card.svg 62'
    Hafiz Nor Yellow card.svg 90+2'
    Report Nur Adam Abdullah Soccerball shade.svg13' (o.g.)
    Tadanari Lee Soccerball shade.svg25'
    Asahi Yokokawa Yellow card.svg 15'
    Sho Fuwa Yellow card.svg 17'
    Stadium: Bishan Stadium
    Referee: Farhan Mohamed
    26 May 202311 Albirex Niigata (S) Flag of Japan.svg 6-2 Flag of Singapore.svg Balestier Khalsa Jurong East
    Seia Kunori Soccerball shade.svg12'Soccerball shade.svg21'
    Shuto Komaki Soccerball shade.svg30'
    Tadanari Lee Soccerball shade.svg51'
    Sho Fuwa Soccerball shade.svg53'Yellow card.svg 18'
    Riku Fukashiro Soccerball shade.svg90'
    Asahi Yokokawa Yellow card.svg 37'
    Koki Kawachi Yellow card.svg 45'
    Report Madhu Mohana Soccerball shade.svg39'
    Shuhei Hoshino Soccerball shade.svg54'
    Ryoya Tanigushi Yellow card.svg 59'
    Stadium: Jurong East Stadium
    Referee: Hilmi Fuad
    6 June 202312 Albirex Niigata (S) Flag of Japan.svg 3-0 Flag of Singapore.svg Geylang International Jurong East
    Shuto Komaki Soccerball shade.svg21'
    Seia Kunori Soccerball shade.svg56'
    Keito Komatsu Soccerball shade.svg80'
    Koki Kawachi Yellow card.svg 53' Yellow-red card.svg 86'
    Asahi Yokokawa Yellow card.svg 79'
    Report Ahmad Syahir Yellow card.svg 40'
    Iqbal Hussain Yellow card.svg 47'
    Naufal Azman Yellow card.svg 81'
    Fadli Kamis Yellow card.svg 90+3'
    Stadium: Jurong East Stadium
    Referee: Jansen Foo
    11 June 202313 DPMM FC Flag of Brunei.svg 0-2 Flag of Japan.svg Albirex Niigata (S) Jalan Besar
    Hanif Hamir Red card.svg 88'
    Helmi Zambin Yellow card.svg 90+5'
    Report Tadanari Lee Soccerball shade.svg41'
    Shodai Yokoyama Soccerball shade.svg46'
    Seia Kunori Soccerball shade cross.svg89
    Keito Hariya Yellow card.svg 77'
    Stadium: Jalan Besar Stadium [lower-alpha 1]
    Referee: Ahmad A'qashah
    24 June 202314 Albirex Niigata (S) Flag of Japan.svg 4-0 Flag of Singapore.svg Tanjong Pagar United Jurong East
    Koki Kawachi Soccerball shade.svg10'
    Shodai Yokoyama Soccerball shade.svg45'
    Seia Kunori Soccerball shade.svg45+3'Soccerball shade.svg88'
    Nicky Melvin Singh Yellow card.svg 90+3'
    Report Shakir Hamzah Yellow card.svg 30'
    Blake Ricciuto Yellow card.svg 62'
    Khairul Hairie Yellow card.svg 90+2'
    Stadium: Jurong East Stadium
    Referee: Andrea Verolino
    27 June 202315 Tampines Rovers Flag of Singapore.svg 1-1 Flag of Japan.svg Albirex Niigata (S) Tampines
    Boris Kopitović Soccerball shade.svg53' (pen)
    Shah Shahiran Yellow card.svg 63'
    Yasir Hanapi Yellow card.svg 90+4'
    Report Tadanari Lee Soccerball shade.svg79'
    Hassan Sunny Red card.svg 45+3'
    Koki Kawachi Yellow card.svg 47'
    Kaisei Ogawa Yellow card.svg 58'
    Riku Fukashiro Yellow card.svg 89'
    Stadium: Our Tampines Hub
    Referee: Farhan Mohamed
    1 July 202316 Young Lions FC Flag of Singapore.svg 2-4 Flag of Japan.svg Albirex Niigata (S) Jalan Besar
    Ryu Hardy Yussri Soccerball shade.svg64'Yellow card.svg 76'
    Jun Kobayashi Soccerball shade.svg90+5'
    Harhys Stewart Yellow card.svg 29'
    Kan Kobayashi Soccerball shade cross.svg90+4
    Report Koki Kawachi Soccerball shade.svg3'
    Nicky Melvin Singh Soccerball shade.svg33'
    Keito Komatsu Soccerball shade.svg43'
    Shodai Yokoyama Soccerball shade.svg88'
    Seia Kunori Yellow card.svg 86'
    Stadium: Jalan Besar Stadium
    Referee: Hilmi Fuad
    8 July 202317 (Rescheduled) DPMM FC Flag of Brunei.svg 1-1 Flag of Japan.svg Albirex Niigata (S) Jalan Besar
    Abdul Azizi Ali Rahman Soccerball shade.svg30'
    Hakeme Yazid Said Yellow card.svg 75'
    Kristijan Naumovski Yellow card.svg 90+2'
    Farshad Noor Yellow card.svg 90+5'
    Report Keito Komatsu Soccerball shade.svg50'
    Shunsaku Kishimoto Yellow card.svg 90+2'
    Stadium: Jalan Besar Stadium [lower-alpha 1]
    Referee: Taufik Thana
    16 July 202318 Albirex Niigata (S) Flag of Japan.svg 3-1 Flag of Singapore.svg Lion City Sailors Jurong East
    Shodai Yokoyama Soccerball shade.svg80'
    Tadanari Lee Soccerball shade.svg82'
    Riku Fukashiro Soccerball shade.svg90+5'
    Report Richairo Zivkovic Soccerball shade.svg73' (pen)
    Stadium: Jurong East Stadium
    Attendance: 2,497
    Referee: Andrea Verolino
    Man of the Match: Seia Kunori
    22 July 202319 Albirex Niigata (S) Flag of Japan.svg 5-0 Flag of Singapore.svg Young Lions FC Jurong East
    Keito Komatsu Soccerball shade.svg6'Soccerball shade.svg15'Soccerball shade.svg23' (pen)
    Hilman Norhisam Soccerball shade.svg67'
    Shunsaku Kishimoto Soccerball shade.svg82'
    Report Aqil Yazid Yellow card.svg 31' Yellow-red card.svg 35'
    Haziq Kamarudin Red card.svg 40'
    Stadium: Jurong East Stadium
    Referee: Hilmi Fuad
    Man of the Match: Keito Komatsu
    28 July 202320 Albirex Niigata (S) Flag of Japan.svg 6-3 Flag of Singapore.svg Tampines Rovers Jurong East
    Seia Kunori Soccerball shade.svg1'Soccerball shade.svg4'Soccerball shade cross.svg8
    Tadanari Lee Soccerball shade.svg29'
    Shunsaku Kishimoto Soccerball shade.svg34'
    Shodai Yokoyama Yellow card.svg 45+7'
    Ryo Takahashi Soccerball shade.svg82'
    Keito Komatsu Soccerball shade.svg83'
    Report Yasir Hanapi Soccerball shade.svg19' (pen)Yellow card.svg 60'
    Ryaan Sanizal Soccerball shade.svg26'Yellow card.svg 40'
    Faris Ramli Soccerball shade.svg69'
    Stadium: Jurong East Stadium
    Referee: Jansen Foo
    3 August 202321 Geylang International Flag of Singapore.svg 1-6 Flag of Japan.svg Albirex Niigata (S) Tampines
    Yushi Yamaya Soccerball shade.svg83'
    Report Seia Kunori Soccerball shade.svg40'Soccerball shade.svg59'Soccerball shade.svg79'Soccerball shade.svg90+2'
    Shuto Komaki Soccerball shade.svg49'
    Riku Fukashiro Yellow card.svg 77'Soccerball shade.svg78'
    Stadium: Our Tampines Hub
    Referee: Taufik Thana
    11 August 202322 Tanjong Pagar United Flag of Singapore.svg 2-3 Flag of Japan.svg Albirex Niigata (S) Jurong East
    Marin Mudražija Soccerball shade.svg68'Soccerball shade.svg82'
    Mirko Šugić Yellow card.svg 69'
    Shahrin Saberin Yellow card.svg 90+4'
    Report Shuto Komaki Soccerball shade.svg17'
    Tadanari Lee Soccerball shade.svg52'
    Riku Fukashiro Soccerball shade.svg76'
    Ryo Takahashi Yellow card.svg 90+6'
    Stadium: Jurong East Stadium
    Referee: Syarqawi Buhari
    Man of the Match: Shahrin Saberin
    20 August 202323 Balestier Khalsa Flag of Singapore.svg 1-5 Flag of Japan.svg Albirex Niigata (S) Bishan
    Jordan Emaviwe Soccerball shade.svg16'
    Irfan Mika'il Yellow card.svg 89'
    Report Seia Kunori Soccerball shade.svg5'
    Tadanari Lee Soccerball shade.svg44'
    Shuto Komaki Soccerball shade.svg53'
    Asahi Yokokawa Soccerball shade.svg70'
    Keito Komatsu Soccerball shade.svg76'
    Kaisei Ogawa Yellow card.svg 10'
    Stadium: Bishan Stadium
    Referee: Ahmad A'qashah
    Man of the Match: Seia Kunori
    16 September 202324 (Rescheduled) Albirex Niigata (S) Flag of Japan.svg 0-5 Flag of Singapore.svg Hougang United Jurong East
    Seia Kunori Soccerball shade.svg12', 19'
    Junki Kenn Yoshimura Soccerball shade.svg44'
    Tadanari Lee Soccerball shade.svg49', 69'
    Shuto Komaki Yellow card.svg 54'
    Report Nazrul Nazari Yellow card.svg 68'
    Stadium: Jurong East Stadium
    Referee: Ahmad A'qashah

    PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification or relegation
    1Albirex Niigata (S) [lower-alpha 2] (C)2420228620+6662
    2Lion City Sailors (Q)2417347939+4054Qualification for 2024-25 AFC Champions League 2 Group Stage
    3Tampines Rovers (Q)2414644732+1548Qualification for 2024-25 AFC Champions League 2 playoff
    4Balestier Khalsa241201260711136
    5Geylang International241031141521133
    6Hougang United24921337572029
    7Brunei DPMM [lower-alpha 2] 2465133943423
    8Tanjong Pagar United24631539622321
    9Young Lions [lower-alpha 2] 2412212476525
    Source: Singapore Premier League
    Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored; 4) number of wins
    (C) Champions; (Q) Qualified for the phase indicated
    Notes:
    1. 1 2 Hassanal Bolkiah National Stadium unavailable due to ongoing renovations.
    2. 1 2 3 Three clubs – Albirex Niigata (S), DPMM FC and the FAS under-23 team Young Lions, are ineligible for any AFC competition spots.

    Singapore Cup

    PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
    1 Brunei DPMM (Q)431072+510 Semi-finals
    2 Tampines Rovers (Q)421193+67
    3 Albirex Niigata (S) 412154+15
    4 Geylang International 410361263
    5 Young Lions 410341063
    Updated to match(es) played on 29 September 2023. Source: FAS
    (Q) Qualified for the phase indicated
    24 September 2023Group Match 1 Brunei DPMM Flag of Brunei.svg 1-1 Flag of Japan.svg Albirex Niigata (S) Jalan Besar
    Azwan Ali Rahman Soccerball shade.svg13'
    Ángel Martínez Yellow card.svg 33'
    Report Seia Kunori Soccerball shade.svg57'
    Stadium: Jalan Besar Stadium
    Referee: Mohd Taqi
    29 September 2023Group Match 2 Albirex Niigata (S) Flag of Japan.svg 1-2 Flag of Singapore.svg Geylang International Jurong East
    Shunsaku Kishimoto Soccerball shade.svg74'
    Report Yushi Yamaya Soccerball shade.svg45+1'
    Naufal Azman Soccerball shade.svg51'
    Arshad Shamim Yellow card.svg 69'
    Stadium: Jurong East Stadium
    Referee: Syarqawi Buhari
    22 October 2023Group Match 3 Albirex Niigata (S) Flag of Japan.svg 2-0 Flag of Singapore.svg Young Lions FC Jurong East
    Seia Kunori Soccerball shade.svg37'
    Shodai Yokoyama Soccerball shade.svg75'
    Report Stadium: Jurong East Stadium
    Referee: Ahmad A'qashah
    26 November 2023Group Match 4 Albirex Niigata (S) Flag of Japan.svg 1-1 Flag of Singapore.svg Tampines Rovers Jurong East
    Koki Kawachi Soccerball shade.svg68'
    Tadanari Lee Yellow card.svg 73'
    Ryo Takahashi Yellow card.svg 83'
    Report Boris Kopitović Soccerball shade.svg79' (pen)Yellow card.svg 83'
    Stadium: Jurong East Stadium
    Referee: Ahmad A'qashah

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