2016 Malaysia Super League

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Malaysia Super League
Season 2016
AFC Cup Johor Darul Ta'zim
Matches played 72
Goals scored 221 (3.07 per match)
Top goalscorer (10 goals)
Francis Forkey Doe
Juan Martin Lucero
Biggest home win (16 February 2016)
Penang 4–1 Pahang
Biggest away win (21 May 2016)
Pahang 0–6 Johor Darul Ta'zim
Highest scoring (20 April 2016)
Johor Darul Ta'zim 5–2 Sarawak
(20 April 2016)
Pahang 4–3 Kelantan
(09 April 2016)
Perak 3–4 Pahang
(21 May 2016)
Kelantan 2–5 Selangor
Longest winning run (5 games)
Johor Darul Ta'zim
Longest unbeaten run (12 games)
Johor Darul Ta'zim
Longest winless run (5 games)
Perak
Longest losing run (5 games)
Pahang
Highest attendance 26,800
Johor DT 1–1 Selangor
(16 February 2016)
Lowest attendance 0
Sarawak 0–2 T-Team
(9 April 2016)
Sarawak 1–1 Pahang
(23 April 2016)
2015
2017
All statistics correct as of 21 May 2016.

The 2016 Malaysia Super League (Malay: Liga Super Malaysia 2016) is the 13th season of the highest Malaysian football league since its inception in 2004. The season will start on 13 February 2016 and is scheduled to conclude on 22 October 2016.[1] Johor Darul Ta'zim F.C. are the defending champions.

Team

Sime Darby F.C. were relegated to 2016 Malaysia Premier League after finished bottom of in 2015 Malaysia Super League. Meanwhile ATM FA (11th places) also relegated after losing the play-off to T–Team F.C. who will replaced LionsXII in the league. Kedah and Penang promoted to Malaysia Super League after securing place as champions and runners-up in 2015 Malaysia Premier League.

List of teams

Teams:

Notes:
1. Kedah FA is champions of 2015 Malaysia Premier League
2. Penang FA runners-up of 2015 Malaysia Premier League
3. T–Team F.C. is the play-off winner, will take LionsXII slot

Stadiums and locations

Team Team Based Stadium Capacity
Felda United Bandar Pusat Jengka Tun Abdul Razak Stadium 25,000
Johor Darul Ta'zim Johor Bahru Larkin Stadium 30,000
Kedah FA Alor Setar Darul Aman Stadium 32,387
Kelantan FA Kota Bharu Sultan Mohammad IV Stadium 22,000
PDRM FA Kuala Lumpur Hang Jebat Stadium 40,000
Pahang FC Kuantan Darul Makmur Stadium 40,000
Penang FA George Town Bandaraya Stadium 20,000
Perak FA Ipoh Perak Stadium 31,000
Sarawak FA Kuching Sarawak Stadium 40,000
Selangor FA Shah Alam Shah Alam Stadium 20,000
T–Team Kuala Terengganu Sultan Ismail Nasiruddin Shah Stadium 15,000
Terengganu FA Kuala Terengganu Sultan Mizan Zainal Abidin Stadium 50,000

1Shah Alam Stadium is currently under maintenance.

  • Primary venues used in the Malaysia Super League:
Felda United F.C. Johor Darul Ta'zim F.C. Kedah FA
Tun Abdul Razak Stadium Larkin Stadium Darul Aman Stadium
Capacity: 25,000 Capacity: 30,000 Capacity: 32,387
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Kelantan FA PDRM FA Pahang F.C.
Sultan Mohammad IV Stadium Hang Jebat Stadium Darul Makmur Stadium
Capacity: 22,000 Capacity: 40,000 Capacity: 40,000
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Penang FA Perak FA Sarawak FA
Bandaraya Stadium Perak Stadium Sarawak Stadium
Capacity: 20,000 Capacity: 42,500 Capacity: 40,000
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Selangor FA T–Team F.C. Terengganu FA
Shah Alam Stadium Sultan Ismail Nasiruddin Shah Stadium Sultan Mizan Zainal Abidin Stadium
Capacity: 80,000 Capacity: 15,000 Capacity: 50,000
Shah Alam Stadium (exterior).JPG Sultan Ismail Nasiruddin Shah Stadium from Kuala Terengganu, Terengganu, ssins.jpg 270px
  • 1 Correct as of end of 2015 Malaysia Super League season

Personnel and sponsoring

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

Team Coach Captain Kit Sponsor
FELDA United Malaysia Irfan Bakti Malaysia Shukor Adan FBT FELDA
Johor Darul Ta'zim Argentina Mario Gómez Malaysia Safiq Rahim Adidas Forest City
Kedah Malaysia Tan Cheng Hoe Malaysia Khairul Helmi Warrix Discover Kedah 2016
Pahang Malaysia Razip Ismail Malaysia Matthew Davies Puma
Kelantan Bulgaria Velizar Popov Malaysia Indra Putra De'eza DSV Pamoga Qu Puteh & Chengal Jati
PDRM Malaysia Fauzi Pilus Malaysia Faizal Muhammad Line 7 Puncak Niaga
Penang Croatia Nenad Baćina Argentina Matías Córdoba Umbro Penang Water Supply Corporation & Aspen Group
Perak Germany Karl-Heinz Weigang Malaysia Nasir Basharuddin Al-Ikhsan Lembaga Air Perak & Perak Corp.
Sarawak Malaysia David Usop Malaysia Ronny Harun Starsport Marina Parkcity
Selangor Malaysia Zainal Abidin Malaysia Shahrom Kalam Lotto Selangor
T-Team Indonesia Rahmad Darmawan Malaysia Hasbullah Awang Kobert Terengganu Incorporated
Terengganu England Mike Mulvey Malaysia Juan Jose Morales Kobert Terengganu Incorporated

Coaching changes

Team Outgoing Head Coach Manner of departure Date of vacancyni Incoming Head Coach Date of appointment
Kelantan Malaysia Zahasmi Ismail End of contract 29 November 2015 Malaysia K. Devan 5 December 2015
Selangor Australia Mehmet Durakovic 12 December 2015 Malaysia Zainal Abidin Hassan 31 December 2015[2]
Pahang Malaysia Zainal Abidin Hassan 15 December 2015 Malaysia Ahmad Shaharuddin Rosdi 15 December 2015
T-Team Croatia Tomislav Steinbruckner 30 November 2015 Indonesia Rahmad Darmawan 8 December 2015
Terengganu Malaysia Ahmad Yusoff Sacked 23 February 2016 England Mike Mulvey 27 February 2016
Pahang Malaysia Ahmad Shaharuddin Rosdi Resign 12 March 2016 Malaysia Razip Ismail 17 March 2016
Kelantan Malaysia K. Devan 12 May 2016 Bulgaria Velizar Popov 13 May 2016

Foreign players

Club Player 1 Player 2 Player 3 Player 4 (Asian) Former
Felda United Brazil Gilberto Alemão Liberia Zah Rahan Krangar Liberia Francis Doe Uzbekistan Lutfulla Turaev
Johor Darul Ta'zim Brazil Marcos Antônio Argentina Jorge Pereyra Díaz Argentina Juan Martín Lucero Singapore Hariss Harun
Kedah Kosovo Liridon Krasniqi Brazil Sandro Brazil Kahê South Korea Bang Seung-Hwan
Kelantan Brazil Jonatan Lucca Republic of Macedonia Baže Ilijoski Mali Dramane Traoré Australia Jonathan McKain
Pahang Slovenia Nejc Potokar Slovenia Dalibor Volaš Argentina Germán Pacheco Pakistan Zesh Rahman
PDRM Mali Souleymane Konaté Brazil Andrezinho Singapore Safuwan Baharudin Maldives Ali Ashfaq
Penang Brazil Reinaldo Lobo Argentina Matias Cordoba Nigeria Osas Saha Australia Brent Griffiths
Perak Brazil Thiago Junior Brazil Elias Uzbekistan Vokhid Shodiev Liberia Erick Weeks Lewis
Sarawak East Timor Juninho Brazil Gilmar Australia Ndumba Makeche Italy Davide Grassi
Selangor Australia Robert Cornthwaite Argentina Mauro Olivi Liberia Patrick Wleh Indonesia Andik Vermansyah
Terengganu Cameroon Vincent Bikana Argentina Gustavo López Argentina Juan José Morales CanadaJapan Issey Nakajima-Farran
T–Team Mali Abdoulaye Maïga Mali Makan Konaté Brazil Patrick Cruz Uzbekistan Dilshod Sharofetdinov Croatia Tomislav Bušić, Nepal Rohit Chand

Relegation play-off

30 January 2016
21:00 UTC+8
ATM Malaysian Armed Forces 1 – 2 Terengganu T–Team
Shukri Goal 50' Takhiyuddin Goal 26'
Bušić Goal 44'
Perak Stadium, Perak
Attendance: 500

T-Team won to qualified 2016 Malaysia Super League season.

Results

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Johor Darul Ta'zim 12 9 3 0 29 8 +21 30 Qualification to AFC Champions League qualifying preliminary round 2
2 FELDA United 12 9 1 2 28 11 +17 28 Qualification to AFC Cup group stage[lower-alpha 1]
3 Selangor 12 6 4 2 21 15 +6 22
4 T–Team 12 4 4 4 18 16 +2 16
5 Kedah 12 3 7 2 14 15 −1 16
6 Terengganu 12 5 1 6 15 21 −6 16
7 PDRM 12 3 5 4 12 16 −4 14
8 Kelantan 12 3 4 5 19 22 −3 13
9 Sarawak 12 3 3 6 19 24 −5 12
10 Perak 12 2 5 5 15 20 −5 11
11 Pahang 12 2 3 7 15 32 −17 9 Relegation to Premier League
12 Penang 12 1 4 7 16 21 −5 7
Updated to match(es) played on 07 May 2016. Source: SPMB Football Association of Malaysia, Football Malaysia LLP
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored.
Notes:
  1. Since the winners of 2016 Malaysia FA Cup, Johor Darul Ta'zim, currently qualify for AFC Champions League based on their league position, the spot awarded to the Malaysia FA Cup winner (AFC Cup group stage) would be passed to the next best team in the table (in this case, the second-placed team).

Result table

Home ╲ Away FEL JDT KED KEL PHG PEN PRK PDRM SWK SEL TTE TRG
FELDA United 2–0 2–0 2–0 2–2 4–0 3–1 2–0
Johor DT 2–1 3–0 1–0 2–1 5–2 1–1
Kedah 1–1 2–1 2–2 2–0 1–0
Kelantan 2–2 3–1 1–0 2–2 2–5 3–0
Pahang 0–6 1–1 4–3 0–2 1–3 2–2 1–2
Penang 1–2 4–1 1–1 1–2 2–3
Perak 3–2 0–0 0–0 3–4 0–3 0–1 0–0
PDRM 0–2 1–1 2–2 2–2 1–0 0–0 3–1
Sarawak 1–2 1–1 1–1 3–2 0–2
Selangor 2–2 0–0 1–0 4–2 2–1
T–Team 0–2 4–1 4–2 1–1 0–0
Terengganu 1–4 0–2 1–0 2–3 3–2 3–1 2–1

Updated to games played on 04 May 2016.
Source: Malaysia Super League 1, Malaysia Super League 2
^ The home team is listed in the left-hand column.
Colours: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
For coming matches, an a indicates there is an article about the match.

Positions by round

The table lists the positions of teams after each week of matches. In order to preserve chronological evolvements, any postponed matches are not included in the round at which they were originally scheduled, but added to the full round they were played immediately afterwards. For example, if a match is scheduled for matchday 13, but then postponed and played between days 16 and 17, it will be added to the standings for day 16.

Team \ Round 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22
Johor Darul Ta'zim 6 2 2 2 1 1 2 2 2 2 2 1
FELDA United 1 1 1 3 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 2
Selangor 7 3 3 1 3 3 4 3 4 3 3 3
T–Team 5 7 11 10 10 8 7 4 3 4 4 4
Kedah 12 8 7 4 6 4 5 6 7 7 5 5
Terengganu 3 6 8 5 4 5 8 8 9 8 8 6
PDRM 2 7 6 8 8 7 3 5 6 5 7 7
Kelantan 8 4 4 7 5 6 6 7 5 6 6 8
Sarawak 11 12 10 11 11 10 10 12 12 12 10 9
Perak 9 9 9 9 9 11 11 9 8 9 9 10
Pahang 4 11 12 12 12 12 12 10 10 10 11 11
Penang 10 5 5 6 7 9 9 11 11 11 12 12
Leader
Relegation to 2017 Malaysia Premier League

Fixtures and results

Fixtures and Results of the Malaysia Super League 2016 season.

Matchday 1

Matchday 2

Matchday 3

Matchday 4

Matchday 5

Matchday 6

Matchday 7

Matchday 8

Matchday 9

Matchday 10

Matchday 11

Matchday 12

Matchday 13

Matchday 14

Matchday 15

Matchday 16

Matchday 17

Matchday 18

Matchday 19

Matchday 20

Matchday 21

Matchday 22

Statistics

Scoring

Top scorers

As of matches played on 21 May 2016.[3]
Rank Player Club Goals
1 Liberia Francis Forkey Doe FELDA United 10
Argentina Juan Martín Lucero Johor DT
2 Argentina Jorge Pereyra Diaz Johor DT 8
3 Republic of Macedonia Baže Ilijoski Kelantan 7
Brazil Elias Fernandes de Oliveira Perak
Liberia Patrick Wleh Selangor
4 Australia Ndumba Makeche Sarawak 6
5 Uzbekistan Lutfulla Turaev FELDA United 5
Argentina Germán Pacheco Pahang
Slovenia Dalibor Volaš Pahang
Maldives Ali Ashfaq PDRM
Nigeria Osas Saha Penang
Brazil Juninho Sarawak
Malaysia R. Gopinathan Selangor

Own goals

Own goals

Rank Player For Club Date Own goal
1 Slovenia Nejc Potokar Felda United Pahang 12/3/2016 1
Malaysia Yong Kuong Yong Felda United Terengganu 04/4/2016
Malaysia Mohd Kamal Azizi Kelantan T–Team 05/4/2016
Malaysia Mohd Shahrol Saperi Johor Darul Ta'zim Sarawak 20/4/2016
Malaysia Fadhli Shas Sarawak Johor Darul Ta'zim 20/4/2016
Brazil Thiago Junior Aquino Sarawak Perak 19/5/2016

Hat-tricks

Player Club Against Result Date
Slovenia Dalibor Volaš Pahang Perak 3 – 4 9 April 2016
Argentina Jorge Pereyra Diaz Johor Darul Ta'zim Pahang 0 – 6 21 May 2016

Clean sheets

As of matches played on 21 May 2016
Rank Player Club Clean
sheets
1 Malaysia Farizal Harun Felda United 5
2 Malaysia Farizal Marlias Johor DT 4
Malaysia Khairul Fahmi Kelantan
3 Malaysia Farhan Abu Bakar Kedah 3
Malaysia Hafizul Hakim Perak
4 Malaysia Mohd Izham Tarmizi Johor DT 2
Malaysia Haziq Nadzli PDRM
Malaysia Khairul Azhan Khalid Selangor
Malaysia Norazlan Razali Selangor
Malaysia Muhd Ilham Amirullah Razali T–Team
Malaysia Sharbinee Allawee Terengganu
5 Malaysia Mohd Shahril Saa'ri Sarawak 1
Malaysia Wan Azraie Wan Teh T–Team

Discipline

Players

only top ten player with the most red or yellow card listed

As of matches played on 27 February 2016.
Rank Player Club Total
Booked Yellow cardRed card Red card
1 Malaysia Kelantan Pahang 100 98 Kecik Malaysia Saiful Nizam Miswan Pahang 1 1 0
Malaysia Salomon Raj Pahang 1 1 0
2 Australia Jonathan McKain Kelantan 2 0 0
Malaysia Mohd Faizal Muhammad PDRM 2 0 0
Malaysia Mohd Azrul Ahmad Penang 2 0 0
Brazil Gilberto Alemão FELDA United 2 0 0
Malaysia Azmeer Yusof Kedah 2 0 0

Club

As of matches played on 12 March 2016.
Rank Club Total
Booked Yellow cardRed card Red card
1 Pahang 8 2 0
2 FELDA United 9 1 0
3 PDRM 11 0 0
4 Kelantan 9 0 2
5 Kedah 6 0 0
Penang 6 0 0
T–Team 6 0 0
8 Terengganu 5 0 0
9 Selangor 4 0 0
Johor Darul Ta'zim 4 0 0
11 Perak 3 0 0
Sarawak 3 0 0

Awards

Monthly awards

Month Player of the Month Coach of the Month Reference
Player Club Manager Club
February Malaysia Mohd Faiz Subri Penang Penang FA Malaysia Zainal Abidin Hassan Selangor Selangor FA [4][5]
March Argentina Jorge Pereyra Diaz Johor Johor Darul Ta'zim F.C. Argentina Mario Gomez Johor Johor Darul Takzim
April Argentina Juan Martín Lucero Johor Johor Darul Ta'zim F.C.
May
June
July
August
September
October

Attendance

By Week

2016 Malaysia Super League Attendance
Round Total Games Avg. Per Game
Week 1 63,772 6 10,629
Week 2 60,506 6 10,084
Week 3 53,251 6 8,875
Week 4 55,305 6 9,218
Week 5 61,869 6 10,312
Week 6 43,310 6 7,218
Week 7 41,298 6 6,883
Week 8 34,715 6 5,786
Week 9 24,385 6 4,064
Week 10 36,183 6 6,031

source:Sistem Pengurusan Maklumat Bolasepak

Number of teams by states and federal territories

States and federal territories Total Teams
 Johor 1 Johor Darul Ta'zim
 Kedah 1 Kedah
 Kelantan 1 Kelantan
Kuala Lumpur Kuala Lumpur 2 FELDA United
PDRM
 Pahang 1 Pahang
 Penang 1 Penang
 Perak 1 Perak TBG
 Sarawak 1 Sarawak
 Selangor 1 Selangor
 Terengganu 2

T-Team
Terengganu

Champions

Champions

See also

References

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  5. http://www.bharian.com.my/node/137301

External links