2017 Felda United F.C. season

The 2017 season was Felda United's 11th competitive season and 7th consecutive season in the top flight of Malaysian football, Liga Super.

FELDA United
2017 season
PresidentHanapi Suhada[1]
ManagerJamaludin Ahmad
Head CoachAzmi Mohamed
(until 10 February 2017)[2]
Mohd Nik (caretaker)
(until 20 February 2017)[3]
B. Sathianathan
(from 21 February 2017)[4]
StadiumTun Abdul Razak Stadium
(Capacity: 25,000)
Liga Super3rd
Piala FARound of 32
Piala MalaysiaSemi-finals
AFC CupGroup stage
Top goalscorerLeague:
Thiago Augusto (14)

All:
Thiago Augusto (18)
Highest home attendance18,500 vs Pahang
(1 July 2017)[5]
Lowest home attendance200 vs Hà Nội
(7 March 2017)[6]
Average home league attendance2,854
← 2016
2018 →

Foreign players edit

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

No. Pos. Nation Player
5 DF   AUS Dino Djulbic
10 MF   LBR Zah Rahan Krangar (Vice-captain)
14 FW   NGA Ifedayo Olusegun
23 FW   BRA Thiago Augusto Fernandes

Competitions edit

Overview edit

Competition Record Started round Current position / round Final position / round First match Last match
P W D L GF GA GD Win %
Liga Super 22 11 6 5 40 26 +14 050.00 3rd 3rd 21 January 28 October
Piala FA 1 0 0 1 0 2 −2 000.00 Round of 32 Round of 32 Round of 32 14 February 14 February
Piala Malaysia 10 4 3 3 17 14 +3 040.00 Group stage Semi-finals Semi-finals 4 July 21 October
AFC Cup 6 1 2 3 7 10 −3 016.67 Group stage Group stage Group stage 21 February 3 May
Total 39 16 11 12 64 54 +10 041.03

Updated to match played 29 October 2017
Source: Competitions

Results and fixtures edit

Liga Super edit

  Win   Draw   Loss

21 January 2017 1 FELDA United   1−0   PKNS Jengka, Pahang
21:00 UTC+8 Norshahrul   67' Report Stadium: Tun Abdul Razak Stadium
Attendance: 2,277
Referee: Zamzaidi Katimin
4 February 2017 3 FELDA United   1−1   Kedah Jengka, Pahang
21:00 UTC+8 Hadin   58' Report Ilsø   24' Stadium: Tun Abdul Razak Stadium
Attendance: 6,211
Referee: Fitri Maskon
11 February 2017 4 FELDA United   1−2   Kelantan Jengka, Pahang
21:00 UTC+8 Zah Rahan   45+2' Report Indra Putra   34'
Ghaddar   90'
Stadium: Tun Abdul Razak Stadium
Attendance: 10,393
Referee: Zamzaidi Katimin
17 February 2017 5 Selangor   3−1   FELDA United Selayang, Selangor
21:00 UTC+8 Astafei   29'
Raimi   43'
Mineiro   45+1'
Report Cano   84' Stadium: MP Selayang Stadium
Attendance: 1,819
Referee: Muhd Nazmi Nasaruddin
25 February 2017 6 FELDA United   2−2   Perak TBG Jengka, Pahang
21:00 UTC+8 Norshahrul   67'
Cano   68'
Report Hafiz   13'
Zaquan   51'
Stadium: Tun Abdul Razak Stadium
Attendance: 2,992
Referee: Mohd Zohri Tajuddin
4 March 2017 8 FELDA United   2−0   Sarawak Jengka, Pahang
21:00 UTC+8 Cano   53'
Hadin   70'
Report Stadium: Tun Abdul Razak Stadium
Attendance: 1,552
Referee: Zamzaidi Katimin
8 April 2017 9 FELDA United   0−1   Penang Jengka, Pahang
21:00 UTC+8 Report S. Kumaahran   78' Stadium: Tun Abdul Razak Stadium
Attendance: 1,130
Referee: Nagor Amir Noor Mohamed
15 April 2017 10 Melaka United   1−1   FELDA United Krubong, Malacca
21:00 UTC+8 Jones   82' Report Cano   90+2' Stadium: Hang Jebat Stadium
Attendance: 2,711
Referee: Mohd Amirul Izwan Yaacob
26 April 2017 11 Pahang   1−1   FELDA United Kuantan, Pahang
21:00 UTC+8 Alves   19' Wark   24' Stadium: Darul Makmur Stadium
Referee: Muhd Nazmi Nasaruddin
7 May 2017 12 Penang   1−2   FELDA United George Town, Penang
21:00 UTC+8 Dabinyaba   54' Report Cano   17'
Norshahrul   89'
Stadium: City Stadium
Attendance: 1,393
Referee: Mohd Fairuzi Mat Desa
24 May 2017 13 FELDA United   3−0   Melaka United Jengka, Pahang
21:00 UTC+8 Cano   29'
Krangar   33'
Cellerino   85' (pen.)
Report Stadium: Tun Abdul Razak Stadium
Attendance: 1,367
Referee: Muhd Rahmat Jantan
1 July 2017 14 FELDA United   2−1   Pahang Jengka, Pahang
21:00 UTC+8 Olusegun   5'
Thiago Augusto   88'
Report Sumareh   1' Stadium: Tun Abdul Razak Stadium
Attendance: 1,367
Referee: Zamzaidi Katimin
11 July 2017 15 Sarawak   1−3   FELDA United Kuching, Sarawak
20:15 UTC+8 Alif   70' Report Thiago Augusto   10', 35', 55' Stadium: Sarawak State Stadium
Attendance: 1,497
Referee: Muhd Rahmat Jantan
15 July 2017 16 FELDA United   5−1   T-Team Jengka, Pahang
21:00 UTC+8 Wan Zack   24'
Thiago Augusto   47', 59', 79'
Olusegun   89'
Report N'Djeng   42' Stadium: Tun Abdul Razak Stadium
Attendance: 1,288
Referee: Suhaizi Shukri
22 July 2017 17 Perak TBG   1−0   FELDA United Shah Alam, Selangor
21:00 UTC+8 Pinto   12' (pen.) Report Stadium: Shah Alam Stadium
Attendance: 2,678
Referee: Mohd Zohri Tajuddin
26 July 2017 18 FELDA United   3−1   Selangor Jengka, Pahang
21:00 UTC+8 Thiago Augusto   40'
Olusegun   44'
Shukor   76'
Report Doe   45+2' Stadium: Tun Abdul Razak Stadium
Attendance: 2,469
Referee: Zulkarnain Zakaria
5 August 2017 19 Kelantan   1−1   FELDA United Kota Bharu, Kelantan
21:00 UTC+8 Celin   26' Report Olusegun   25' Stadium: Sultan Muhammad IV Stadium
Attendance: 1,061
Referee: Fitri Maskon
20 September 2017 20 Kedah   1−1   FELDA United Alor Setar, Kedah
21:00 UTC+8 Ilsø   21' Report Wan Zack   2', 49'
Thiago Augusto   19'
Stadium: Darul Aman Stadium
Attendance: 4,000
Referee: Wan Mohamad Tarmizi
28 September 2017 21 FELDA United   3−2   Johor Darul Ta'zim Shah Alam, Selangor
21:00 UTC+8 Thiago Augusto   27', 64'
Olusegun   45+1'
Report Eldstål   39'
Cabrera   57'
Stadium: Shah Alam Stadium
Attendance: 1,724
Referee: Suhaimi Mat Hassan
28 October 2017 22 PKNS   2−4   FELDA United Shah Alam, Selangor
21:00 UTC+8 Shahrul   23'
Jammeh   90'
Report Thiago Augusto   50', 73', 90+3'
Zah Rahan   90+1'
Stadium: Shah Alam Stadium
Attendance: 75
Referee: Suhaimi Mat Hassan

Source: Fixtures / Result Archived 22 December 2015 at the Wayback Machine

League table edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Johor Darul Ta'zim (C) 22 15 4 3 50 19 +31 49 Qualification to Champions League preliminary round 2 or AFC Cup group stage
2 Pahang[a] 22 12 4 6 44 26 +18 40
3 Felda United[b] (R) 22 11 6 5 40 26 +14 39 Relegation to Premier League
4 Kedah[c] 22 9 8 5 45 33 +12 35
5 Perak 22 9 7 6 30 31 −1 34
Source: FAM, FMLLP
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated
Notes:
  1. ^ Pahang withdraw from AFC competition.
  2. ^ Felda United were relegated because they failed to renew their licence[7]
  3. ^ Kedah as 2017 Malaysia FA Cup winners not eligible for AFC competition spots as they failed granted AFC club license.

Piala FA edit

  Win   Draw   Loss

14 February 2017 Round of 32 FELDA United   0−2   Johor Darul Ta'zim Jengka, Pahang
21:00 UTC+8 Report Guerra   12'
Cabrera   79'
Stadium: Tun Abdul Razak Stadium
Attendance: 5,572
Referee: Zulkifli Ahmad

Piala Malaysia edit

Group stage edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification PRK FLDU KUL PKNS
1   Perak 6 5 1 0 13 3 +10 16 Advance to knockout phase 2–1 2–0 2–0
2   FELDA United 6 3 2 1 11 7 +4 11 1–1 0–0 3–2
3   Kuala Lumpur 6 1 2 3 3 9 −6 5 0–3 1–4 2–0
4   PKNS 6 0 1 5 4 12 −8 1 1–3 1–2 0–0
Updated to match(es) played on 9 September 2017. Source: FAM FMLLP

  Win   Draw   Loss

4 July 2017 1 FELDA United   0−0   Kuala Lumpur Jengka, Pahang
21:00 UTC+8 Report Stadium: Tun Abdul Razak Stadium
Attendance: 990
Referee: Mohd Nafeez Abdul Wahab
8 July 2017 2 PKNS   1−2   FELDA United Shah Alam, Selangor
21:00 UTC+8 Wleh   60' Report Zah Rahan   5'
Thiago Augusto   88'
Stadium: Shah Alam Stadium
Attendance: 210
Referee: Suhaimi Mat Hassan
18 July 2017 3 FELDA United   1−1   Perak Jengka, Pahang
21:00 UTC+8 Zah Rahan   67' Report Shahrul   66' Stadium: Tun Abdul Razak Stadium
Attendance: 1,320
Referee: Suhaimi Mat Hassan
1 August 2017 5 FELDA United   3−2   PKNS Jengka, Pahang
21:00 UTC+8 Olusegun   46', 75'
Shukor   73'
Report Bobby   31'
Nazrin   61' (pen.)
Stadium: Tun Abdul Razak Stadium
Attendance: 1,129
Referee: Mohd Nafeez Abdul Wahab
9 September 2017 6 Perak   2−1   FELDA United Ipoh, Perak
21:00 UTC+8 Nizad   25'
Shahrul   80'
Report Amier   52' Stadium: Perak Stadium
Attendance: 3,720
Referee: Razlan Jeffri Ali

Quarter-finals edit

15 September 2017 First Leg FELDA United   1−3   PKNP Jengka, Pahang
21:00 UTC+8 Hadin   77' Report Shahrel   11', 45', 68' Stadium: Tun Abdul Razak Stadium
Attendance: 1,549
Referee: Suhaimi Mat Hassan
24 September 2017 Second Leg PKNP   1−4
(4−5 agg.)
  FELDA United Tanjung Malim, Perak
21:00 UTC+8 Kim Hyun-woo   8' Report Wan Zack   35', 45'
Olusegun   37'
Zah Rahan   49'
Stadium: Proton City Stadium
Attendance: 948
Referee: Zamzaidi Katimin

Semi-finals edit

13 October 2017 First Leg FELDA United   1−1   Kedah Jengka, Pahang
21:00 UTC+8 Hadin   88' Report Sandro   62' (pen.) Stadium: Tun Abdul Razak Stadium
Attendance: 7,976
Referee: Muhd Rahmat Jantan
20 October 2017 Second Leg Kedah   2−0
(3−1 agg.)
  FELDA United Alor Setar, Kedah
21:00 UTC+8 Sandro   71', 85' Stadium: Darul Aman Stadium

AFC Cup edit

Group stage edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification CER HAN TAM FEL
1   Ceres–Negros 6 3 2 1 16 8 +8 11[a] Zonal semi-finals 6–2 5–0 0–0
2   Hà Nội 6 3 2 1 14 10 +4 11[a] 1–1 4–0 4–1
3   Tampines Rovers 6 2 0 4 8 17 −9 6 2–4 1–2 2–1
4   FELDA United 6 1 2 3 7 10 −3 5 3–0 1–1 1–3
Source: AFC
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
Notes:
  1. ^ a b Head-to-head results: Hà Nội 1–1 Ceres–Negros, Ceres–Negros 6–2 Hà Nội.

  Win   Draw   Loss

21 February 2017 1 Tampines Rovers   2−1   FELDA United Singapore
19:30 UTC+8 Son   64'
Khairul   83'
Report Fazrul   86' Stadium: Jalan Besar Stadium
Attendance: 1,277
Referee: Takuto Okabe  
7 March 2017 2 FELDA United   1−1   Hà Nội Shah Alam
16:45 UTC+8 Krangar   23' Report Đỗ Hùng Dũng   90+1' Stadium: Shah Alam Stadium
Attendance: 200
Referee: Ahmed Faisal Mohammad Alali  
15 March 2017 3 Ceres-Negros   0−0   FELDA United Bacolod
19:30 UTC+8 Report Stadium: Panaad Park and Stadium
Attendance: 8,965
Referee: Wang Di  
4 April 2017 4 FELDA United   3−0   Ceres-Negros Shah Alam
16:45 UTC+8 Syahid   5'
Hadin   66'
Fazrul   77'
Report Stadium: Shah Alam Stadium
Attendance: 250
Referee: Shukri Husain A Alhunfush  
19 April 2017 5 FELDA United   1−3   Tampines Rovers Jengka
20:45 UTC+8 Norshahrul   51' Report Džoni   29'
Amri   68', 72'
Stadium: Tun Abdul Razak Stadium
Attendance: 2,252
Referee: Lau Fong Hei  
3 May 2017 6 Hà Nội   4−1   FELDA United Hanoi
18:30 UTC+8 Phạm Đức Huy   52'
Nguyễn Văn Quyết   76', 86'
Đỗ Hùng Dũng   90'
Report Cellerino   90+3' (pen.) Stadium: Mỹ Đình National Stadium
Attendance: 1,800
Referee: Yaqoob Abdul Baki  

Squad statistics edit

Appearances edit

No. Pos. Name League Piala FA Piala Malaysia AFC Cup Total
1 GK   Kalamullah Al-Hafiz 0 0 0 0 0
2 DF   Dino Djulbic 8 0 10 0 18
3 DF   Norfazly Alias 7+4 1 1+1 5 14+5
6 MF   Muhd Rizqi Azman 0 0 0 0 0
7 DF   Khairul Ismail 0+2 0 0 0 0+2
8 FW   Thiago Augusto Fernandes 9 0 9 0 18
9 FW   Norshahrul Idlan 15+4 1 6+2 5 27+6
10 MF   Zah Rahan Krangar (Vice-captain) 20 1 9+1 6 36+1
11 MF   Wan Zack Haikal 12+2 0 6+4 2 20+6
12 DF   Shukor Adan (Captain) 19+1 1 9 3+1 32+2
13 MF   Mohd Rafiq Shah Zaim 0 0 0 0 0
14 FW   Ifedayo Olusegun 8+1 0 8+1 0 16+1
15 DF   K. Prabakaran 4 0 3 0 7
16 MF    Stuart Wark 17+2 1 6 6 30+2
17 FW   Fakrul Aiman Sidid 1+7 0+1 1 1+2 3+10
18 DF   Mohd Aizulridzwan Razali 3+2 1 0+1 1+2 5+5
19 MF   Fazrul Hazli Kadri 4+7 0+1 0 0+3 4+11
20 DF   Wan Amirul Afiq Wan Abdul Rahman 13+3 0 5+2 5 22+5
21 MF   Mohd Syahid Zaidon 3+2 0 0 3+1 6+3
23 DF   Safwan Hashim 3+1 0 4+2 0 7+3
24 GK   Ilham Amirullah Razali 0 0 2 1 3
25 DF   Ahmad Azriddin Rosli 2+4 0 1+1 0+1 3+6
26 DF   Hasni Zaidi Jamian 7+2 1 1+1 1 10+3
27 MF   Hadin Azman 12+3 1 2+4 5+1 20+8
28 MF   Alif Yusof 16+2 0 9 5 30+2
29 MF   Curran Singh Ferns 8 0 6+3 0 14+3
30 GK   Mohd Farizal Harun 22 1 8 5 36
31 DF   Ali Imran Alimi 0 0 0+1 0 0+1
32 MF   Muhammad Danial Amier Norhisham 1+4 0 4+3 0 5+7
Left club during season
4 DF   Muhd Ilham Yusuf 0 0 0 0 0
5 DF   Mootaz Jounaidi 12 1 0 5 18
8 FW   Lucas Cano 9+2 0 0 5 14+2
29 MF   Mohd Ridzuan Abdunloh 0+2 0 0 1 1+2
23 FW   Gastón Cellerino 7+4 1 0 1+4 9+7
DF   Mohd Farid Ramli 0 0 0 0 0

Updated to match played 29 October 2017
Source: Competitions

Top scorers edit

The list is sorted by shirt number when total goals are equal.

Rnk Pos No. Player Liga Super Piala FA Piala Malaysia AFC Cup Total
1 FW 9   Thiago Augusto 14 0 4 0 18
2 FW 14   Ifedayo Olusegun 5 0 4 0 9
3 MF 10   Zah Rahan Krangar 3 0 3 2 8
4 FW 8   Lucas Cano 6 0 0 0 6
5 FW 9   Norshahrul Idlan 4 0 0 1 5
MF 11   Wan Zack Haikal 3 0 2 0 5
MF 27   Hadin Azman 2 0 2 1 5
8 DF 12   Shukor Adan 1 0 1 0 2
MF 19   Fazrul Hazli Kadri 0 0 0 2 2
FW 23   Gastón Cellerino 1 0 0 1 2
11 MF 16   Stuart Wark 1 0 0 0 1
MF 21   Syahid Zaidon 0 0 0 1 1
MF 32   Danial Amier 0 0 1 0 1
Total 39 0 17 7 59

Updated to match played 29 October 2017
Source: Competitions
*Player names in bold denotes player that left mid-season

Clean sheets edit

The list is sorted by shirt number when total clean sheets are equal.

Rnk No. Player Liga Super Piala FA Piala Malaysia Total
1 30   Mohd Farizal Harun 4 0 1 5
Total 4 0 1 5

Updated to match played 29 October 2017
Source: Competitions

Transfers edit

First transfer window started in December 2017[clarification needed] to 22 January 2017 and second transfer window started on 15 May 2017 to 11 June 2017.[8]

In edit

First window edit

Second window edit

Date Pos Player Transferred From
June 2017 DF   Kanadasan Prabakaran   Perlis
June 2017 DF   Dino Djulbic   Perth Glory
June 2017 MF   Curran Singh Ferns   Negeri Sembilan
June 2017 FW   Thiago Augusto Fernandes   Manama Club
June 2017 FW   Ifedayo Olusegun   Al-Hidd

Out edit

First window edit

Date Pos Player Transferred To
December 2016 DF   B. Sanjef Dinesh   Johor Darul Ta'zim III
December 2016 GK   Fairul Azwan Shahrullai   PJ Rangers
December 2016 FWD   Mohd Ferris Danial   Terengganu
December 2016 DF   Adib Aizuddin Abdul Latif   Terengganu
December 2016 DF   Mohd Firdaus Faudzi   Terengganu
December 2016 MF   Abdul Shukur Jusoh   Terengganu
December 2016 GK   Mohd Suffian Abdul Rahman   Terengganu
December 2016 DF   Mohd Idris Ahmad   Perak
December 2016 DF   Gilberto Alemao   Sài Gòn
December 2016 MF   Ahmad Syamim Yahya   Pahang
December 2016 MF   D. Christie Jayaseelan   Pahang
December 2016 MF   S. Sivanesan   PKNS
December 2016 MF   Ahmad Ezrie Shafizie   Terengganu
December 2016 FW   Bobby Gonzales   PKNS
December 2016 FW   Francis Doe   Selangor
December 2016 FW   Thiago Augusto Fernandes   Manama Club
8 January 2017 MF   Lutfulla Turaev   Terengganu

Second window edit

Date Pos Player Transferred To
June 2017 DF   Mootaz Jounaidi Unattached
June 2017 DF   Mohd Ridzuan Abdunloh   Terengganu
June 2017 FW   Lucas Cano   Argentinos Juniors
June 2017 FW   Gastón Cellerino Unattached
10 June 2017 DF   Muhd Ilham Yusof[9]   UiTM

Loan in edit

First window edit

Date Pos Player Loaned From
5 January 2017 FW   Lucas Cano   Argentinos Juniors

Loan out edit

Second window edit

Date Pos Player Loaned To
June 2017 DF   Mohd Farid Ramli   Kuala Lumpur

References edit

  1. ^ "Felda United senarai 16 muka baharu". Berita Harian. 8 January 2017. Retrieved 1 October 2017.
  2. ^ "K.Devan Resignation". 10 February 2017. Retrieved 13 February 2017.
  3. ^ "Felda United caretaker coach feels heat after team loses to Kelantan". 12 February 2017. Retrieved 13 February 2017.
  4. ^ "Sathianathan jurulatih baharu FELDA United". Berita Harian. 20 February 2017. Archived from the original on 22 February 2017. Retrieved 21 February 2017.
  5. ^ Report: Felda United 2 Pahang 1 Archived 30 September 2017 at the Wayback Machine; Sistem Pengurusan Maklumat Bolasepak, Retrieved 1 October 2017
  6. ^ Report: Felda United 1 Hà Nội 1; The-AFC Report, Retrieved 1 October 2017
  7. ^ "Felda United demoted for licence failure; Negeri Sembilan rise to MSL". Archived from the original on 13 June 2018. Retrieved 26 September 2019.
  8. ^ "Senarai Rumours Dan Perpindahan Pemain Liga Malaysia 2017". Blogger Bola Malaysia. Retrieved 1 March 2017.
  9. ^ "Ilham, Ridzuan perkasa UiTM FC". stadiumastro.com. Retrieved 11 August 2017.