2011 in Malaysia football

The 2011 season was the 32nd season of competitive football in Malaysia.

Promotion and Relegation

Teams relegated from the Malaysia Super League

Teams promoted to the Malaysia Super League

Teams relegated from the Malaysia Premier League

Teams promoted to the Malaysia Premier League

Coaching Changes

Club Outgoing Head Coach Date of vacancy Manner of departure Incoming Head Coach Date of appointment
Kelantan FA Malaysia B. Sathianathan 24 January 2011 Resigned Malaysia M. Karathu 26 January 2011[1]
Perlis FA Malaysia Mosthakeen Omar 1 March 2011[2] Resigned Malaysia Salim Tofel Mohamad (caretaker) 8 March 2011[3]
Kedah FA Malaysia Ahmad Yusof 7 March 2011[4] Gardening leave1 Malaysia Muhamad Radhi Mat Din (caretaker) 7 March 2011[4]
Negeri Sembilan FA Malaysia Wan Jamak Wan Hassan 16 March 2011[5] Resigned Malaysia Mohd Azraai Khor Abdullah 21 March 2011[6]
Kedah FA Malaysia Muhamad Radhi Mat Din (caretaker) 23 April 2011 End of caretaker role Malaysia Wan Jamak Wan Hassan 23 April 2011[7]
Perlis FA Malaysia Salim Tofel Mohamad (caretaker) 26 April 2011 End of caretaker role Hungary Jánós Krécská 26 April 2011[8]
Sabah FA Australia Gary Phillips 5 May 2011[9] Sacked Malaysia Justin Ganai 5 May 2011[9]

National teams competitions

Men's senior team

Further information: Malaysia national football team
Date Opponent Score* Venue Competition Malaysia scorers
9 February  Hong Kong 2–0 (W) Shah Alam Stadium, Selangor (H) Friendly Match Safiq  44' Amirul Hadi  90+2'
26 March Singapore Etoile FC[10] 1–1 (D) Jalan Besar Stadium, Jalan Besar (A) Friendly Match1 Fakri  7'
3 June  Hong Kong 1–1 (D) Siu Sai Wan Sports Ground, Siu Sai Wan (A) Friendly Match Abdul Hadi  66'
18 June  Myanmar 2–0 (W) Sultan Mohammad IV Stadium, Kota Bharu (H) Friendly Match Amirul Hadi  28' Baddrol  54'
24 June Malaysia Harimau Muda A 3–1 (W) MBPJ Stadium, Selangor (H) Friendly Match1 Baddrol  3' Fakri  72' Sasi Kumar  84'
29 June  Chinese Taipei[11] 2–1 (W) National Stadium, Bukit Jalil, Kuala Lumpur (H) 2014 FIFA World Cup qualification Safiq  28' Aidil  55'
3 July  Chinese Taipei[11] 2–3 (L) Taipei Municipal Stadium, Taipei (A) 2014 FIFA World Cup qualification Aidil  8' Safiq  40'
23 July  Singapore 3–5 (L) Jalan Besar Stadium, Jalan Besar (A) 2014 FIFA World Cup qualification Safee  1, 71' Abdul Hadi  70'
28 July  Singapore 1–1 (D) National Stadium, Bukit Jalil, Kuala Lumpur (H) 2014 FIFA World Cup qualification Safee  58'
6 August Malaysia Selangor FA 0–1 (L) Shah Alam Stadium, Selangor (A) Friendly Match1
2 October Malaysia Malaysia U-23 3–0 (W) Wisma FAM, Selangor (H) Friendly Match1 Norshahrul  36' Baddrol  48' Shahrizal  88'
7 October Australia Australia 0–5 (L) Canberra Stadium, Canberra (A) Friendly Match
2 October Malaysia Negeri Sembilan FA 2–0 (W) Tuanku Abdul Rahman Stadium, Paroi, Negeri Sembilan (A) Friendly Match1 Safiq  40' Shahrizal  91'
13 November India India 1–1 (D) Indira Gandhi Athletic Stadium, Guwahati (A) Friendly Match Safiq  42'
16 November India India 2–3 (L) Salt Lake Stadium, Kolkata (A) Friendly Match Safee  45, 60'

League XI

Further information: Malaysia League XI
Date Opponent Score* Venue Competition Malaysia scorers
13 July England Arsenal[12] 0–4 (L)[13] National Stadium, Bukit Jalil, Kuala Lumpur (H) Friendly Match1 XI
16 July England Liverpool[14] 3–6 (L)[15] National Stadium, Bukit Jalil, Kuala Lumpur (H) Friendly Match1 XI Safiq  44' Safee  79', 82'
21 July England Chelsea[16] 0–1 (L)[17] National Stadium, Bukit Jalil, Kuala Lumpur (H) Friendly Match1 XI

Men's under-23 team

* Malaysia's score always listed first

Date Opponent Score* Venue Competition Malaysia scorers
20 January Thailand Thailand U-23 1–2 (L) Rajamangala Stadium, Thailand (A) Friendly Match Syahrul Azwari  75'
24 January Singapore Singapore U-23 2–0 (W) Jalan Besar Stadium, Singapore (A) Friendly Match Irfan Fazail  23' Syahrul Azwari  45+1'
23 February Pakistan Pakistan U-23 2–0 (W) Shah Alam Stadium, Malaysia (H) Football at the 2012 Summer Olympics – Men's Asian Qualifiers Zaharulnizam Zakaria  4' Irfan Fazail  45+4'
9 March Pakistan Pakistan U-23 0–0 (D) Punjab Football Stadium, Pakistan (A) Football at the 2012 Summer Olympics – Men's Asian Qualifiers
7 June Cambodia Cambodia U-23 0–1 (L) National Olympic Stadium, Cambodia (A) Friendly Match
13 June Qatar Qatar U-23 0–4 (L) Jassim Bin Hamad Stadium, Doha, Qatar (A) Friendly Match
19 June Lebanon Lebanon U-23 0–0 (D) Sport City Stadium, Lebanon (A) Football at the 2012 Summer Olympics – Men's Asian Qualifiers
23 June Lebanon Lebanon U-23 2–1 (W) National Stadium, Bukit Jalil, Kuala Lumpur (H) Football at the 2012 Summer Olympics – Men's Asian Qualifiers Irfan Fazail  7' Wan Zack Haikal  40'
21 July England Chelsea[18] 0–1 (L) National Stadium, Bukit Jalil, Kuala Lumpur (H) Friendly Match
26 July Slovakia FK Bodva Moldava 1–0 (W) Štadión Steel Slovakia Aréna, Slovakia (A) Friendly Match (Slovakian Tour) Wan Zack Haikal  47'
30 July Slovakia MFK Topvar Topoľčany[19] 2–1 (W) Futbalový Štadión Vojtecha Schotterta, Slovakia (A) Friendly Match (Slovakian Tour) Ferris Danial  64' Fandi Othman  87'
2 August Slovakia MFK Tatran Liptovský[20] 2–1 (W) Štadión Liptovský Mikuláš, Slovakia (A) Friendly Match (Slovakian Tour) Hazwan Bakri  10' Irfan Fazail  86'
9 August Hungary Budapest Honvéd FC 1–4 (L) Bozsik Stadion, Hungary (A) Friendly Match (Slovakian Tour) Wan Zack Haikal  55'
16 August Slovakia MFK Dolný Kubín 2–0 (W) Štadión MDUr. Ivana Chodáka, Slovakia (A) Friendly Match (Slovakian Tour) Wan Zack Haikal  9' Hazwan Bakri  37'
23 August Slovakia FC Nitra 0–1 (L) Štadión pod Zoborom, Slovakia (A) Friendly Match (Slovakian Tour)
24 August Slovakia FK Slovan Levice 1–0 (W) Futbalový Štadión Levice, Slovakia (A) Friendly Match (Slovakian Tour) Izuan  3'
7 September Iraq Arbil SC 0–0 (D) Wisma FAM, Malaysia (H) Friendly Match
15 September Oman Oman U-23 0–1 (L) UiTM Stadium, Shah Alam, Selangor, Malaysia (H) Friendly Match
21 September Japan Japan U-23 0–2 (L) Tosu Stadium, Tosu, Japan (A) 2012 Summer Olympics Qualifiers
2 October  Malaysia 0–3 (L) Wisma FAM, Malaysia (H) Friendly Match
6 October Malaysia Selangor FA 4–2 (W) Wisma FAM, Malaysia (H) Friendly Match Saarvindran  4' Thamil Arasu  23' Kok Luen  80' Hazwan Bakri  81'
15 October    Nepal 2–0 (W) MBPJ Stadium, Petaling Jaya (H) Friendly Match Izzaq  81' Kuong Yong  90'
19 October Uzbekistan Uzbekistan U-23 1–3 (L) My Dinh Stadium, Hanoi (N) 2011 VFF Cup Fandi Othman  91'
21 October Myanmar Myanmar U-23 2–1 (W) My Dinh Stadium, Hanoi (N) 2011 VFF Cup Syahrul Azwari  54' Bakhtiar  85'
23 October Vietnam Vietnam U-23 1–1 (D) My Dinh Stadium, Hanoi (A) 2011 VFF Cup Bakhtiar  42'
30 October Laos Laos U-23 4–1 (W) Shah Alam Stadium, Selangor (H) Friendly Match Fandi  62' Syahrul  72, 79' Thamil Arasu  82'
7 November Singapore Singapore U-23 0–0 (D) Gelora Bung Karno Stadium, Jakarta (N) 2011 Southeast Asian Games
9 November Thailand Thailand U-23 2–1 (W) Gelora Bung Karno Stadium, Jakarta (N) 2011 Southeast Asian Games Baddrol  24' Izzaq  85'
13 November Cambodia Cambodia U-23 4–1 (W) Gelora Bung Karno Stadium, Jakarta (N) 2011 Southeast Asian Games Izzaq  7' Baddrol  36, 39' Wan  90'
17 November Indonesia Indonesia U-23 1–0 (W) Gelora Bung Karno Stadium, Jakarta (A) 2011 Southeast Asian Games Syahrul  17'
19 November Myanmar Myanmar U-23 1–0 (W) Gelora Bung Karno Stadium, Jakarta (N) 2011 Southeast Asian Games Fakri  84'
21 November Indonesia Indonesia U-23 1–1 PSO
4–3 (W)		 Gelora Bung Karno Stadium, Jakarta (A) 2011 Southeast Asian Games Asraruddin  34'
23 November Syria Syria U-23 0–2 (L) National Stadium, Bukit Jalil, Kuala Lumpur (H) 2012 Summer Olympics Qualifiers
27 November Bahrain Bahrain U-23 2–3 (L) National Stadium, Bukit Jalil, Kuala Lumpur (H) 2012 Summer Olympics Qualifiers Nazmi  28' Mahali  69'
13 December Australia Sydney FC 3–0 (W) Macquarie University Training Field, Sydney, Australia (A) Friendly Match Gurusamy  40'
Hazwan  81', 90+2'
14 December Australia Central Coast Mariners 0–1 (L) Mingara Athletics Track, Tumbi Umbi, New South Wales, Australia (A) Friendly Match
19 December Australia Central Coast Mariners 4–1 (W) Mingara Athletics Track, Tumbi Umbi, New South Wales, Australia (A) Friendly Match Thamil Arasu  13'
Hazwan  48', 60'
Fakri  71'

Men's under-19 team

Further information: Harimau Muda B

* Malaysia's score always listed first

Date Opponent Score* Venue Competition
9 September Cambodia Cambodia U-19 0–0 (D) Thuwanna YTC Stadium, Myanmar (A) 2011 AFF U-19 Youth Championship
11 September Thailand Thailand U-19 0–1 (L) Thuwanna YTC Stadium, Myanmar (A) 2011 AFF U-19 Youth Championship
13 September Singapore Singapore U-19 6–0 (W) Thuwanna YTC Stadium, Myanmar (A) 2011 AFF U-19 Youth Championship
17 September Philippines Philippines U-19 6–0 (W) Thuwanna YTC Stadium, Myanmar (A) 2011 AFF U-19 Youth Championship
19 September Vietnam Vietnam U-19 1–2 (L) Thuwanna YTC Stadium, Myanmar (A) 2011 AFF U-19 Youth Championship
21 September Myanmar Myanmar U-19 0–0 (D) PSO
4–2 (W)		 Thuwanna YTC Stadium, Myanmar (A) 2011 AFF U-19 Youth Championship
31 October Vietnam Vietnam U-19 0–0 (D) Thanh Long Sports Centre, Vietnam (A) 2012 AFC U-19 Championship qualification
2 November Laos Laos U-19 4–1 (W) Thanh Long Sports Centre, Vietnam (A) 2012 AFC U-19 Championship qualification
6 November North Korea Korea DPR U-19 1–4 (L) Thanh Long Sports Centre, Vietnam (A) 2012 AFC U-19 Championship qualification
8 November Myanmar Myanmar U-19 0–0 (D) Thanh Long Sports Centre, Vietnam (A) 2012 AFC U-19 Championship qualification

Men's under-16 team

* Malaysia's score always listed first

Date Opponent Score* Venue Competition Malaysia scorers
7 July Thailand Thailand U-16 2–2 (D) New Laos National Stadium, Laos (A) 2011 AFF U-16 Youth Championship Amirul Syafieq  30' Hakimi  70'
9 July Indonesia Indonesia U-16 1–1 (D) New Laos National Stadium, Laos (A) 2011 AFF U-16 Youth Championship Adam  49'
13 July Laos Laos U-16 1–1 (D) New Laos National Stadium, Laos (A) 2011 AFF U-16 Youth Championship Adam  72'
15 July East Timor Timor-Leste U-16 3–1 (W) New Laos National Stadium, Laos (A) 2011 AFF U-16 Youth Championship Akram  11' Adam  34' Zahin  70'

League Tables

Super League

Further information: 2011 Super League Malaysia

A total of fourteen teams participated in the league, including twelve sides from the 2010 season and two promoted teams from the 2010 Malaysia Premier League.

Johor FA and Penang FA were relegated at the end of the 2010 Super League Malaysia after finishing the season in the bottom two places of the league table.

2010 Malaysia Premier League champions Felda United FC and runners-up Sabah FA secured direct promotion to the Super League.

Harimau Muda A secured a place in the Super League after KL Plus withdrew. Harimau had won the 2009 Premier League Malaysia before playing the 2010 campaign in the Slovak First League. Harimau represent the Malaysian Under 21 national football team.


Pos
 Team
 Pld
 W
 D
 L
 GF
 GA
 GD
 Pts
Qualification or relegation
1 Kelantan FA (C) 26 17 5 4 52 21 +31 56 2012 AFC Cup Group stage
2 Terengganu FA 26 16 5 5 54 26 +28 53
3 Selangor FA 26 16 4 6 42 24 +18 52
4 Kedah FA 26 13 6 7 25 20 +5 45
5 Harimau Muda A 26 12 7 7 38 28 +10 43
6 Perak FA 26 10 10 6 31 24 +7 40
7 Johor FC 26 8 10 8 26 28 −2 34
8 Negeri Sembilan FA 26 8 8 10 29 32 −3 32
9 PBDKT T-Team FC 26 9 4 13 35 40 −5 31
10 Sabah FA 26 7 7 12 24 32 −8 28
11 Felda United FC 26 7 7 12 22 34 −12 28
12 Kuala Lumpur FA 26 6 8 12 23 34 −11 26
13 Pahang FA (R) 26 5 7 14 19 36 −17 22 Relegation to 2012 Malaysia Premier League
14 Perlis FA (R) 26 2 4 20 20 61 −41 10

Updated to games played on 6 July 2011.
Source: FIFA
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (E) = Eliminated; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round.
Only applicable when the season is not finished:
(Q) = Qualified to the phase of tournament indicated; (TQ) = Qualified to tournament, but not yet to the particular phase indicated; (RQ) = Qualified to the relegation tournament indicated; (DQ) = Disqualified from tournament.

Notes

Premier League

Further information: 2011 Malaysia Premier League

A total of twelve teams participated in the league, including eight sides from the 2010 Malaysia Premier League season, two newly promoted teams from 2010 Malaysia FAM Cup and two relegated teams from the 2010 Super League Malaysia season.

Johor FA and Penang FA were relegated from 2010 Malaysia Premier League after finishing the season in the bottom two places of the league table. There was a plan to merge Johor FA and Johor FC so that Johor FA can still compete at the Malaysia's top league, Malaysia Super League. The plan was drop due to unknown reason.

2010 Malaysia FAM Cup champions Sime Darby FC and runners-up Sinar Dimaja Mai Sarah FC secured direct promotion to the Malaysia Premier League.

Pos
 Team
 Pld
 W
 D
 L
 GF
 GA
 GD
 Pts
Qualification or relegation
1 PKNS FC (C) (P) 22 18 3 1 51 7 +44 57 Promotion to 2012 Malaysia Super League
2 Sarawak FA (P) 22 15 3 4 51 16 +35 48
3 PDRM FA 22 12 3 7 36 28 +8 39
4 Johor FA 22 11 3 8 37 25 +12 36
5 Sime Darby FC 22 10 5 7 22 12 +10 35
6 USM FC 22 11 2 9 32 30 +2 35
7 ATM FA 22 9 7 6 26 22 +4 34
8 Muar Municipal Council FC 22 8 4 10 29 42 −13 28
9 Pos Malaysia FC 22 7 6 9 26 36 −10 27
10 Harimau Muda B 22 5 5 12 24 28 −4 20
11 Sinar Dimaja Mai Sarah FC (R) 22 3 2 17 22 63 −41 11 Relegation to 2012 FAM Cup League
12 Penang FA (R) 22 1 1 20 14 61 −47 4

Updated to games played on 24 May 2011.
Source: Malaysia Premier League
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (E) = Eliminated; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round.
Only applicable when the season is not finished:
(Q) = Qualified to the phase of tournament indicated; (TQ) = Qualified to tournament, but not yet to the particular phase indicated; (RQ) = Qualified to the relegation tournament indicated; (DQ) = Disqualified from tournament.

FAM League

Further information: 2011 Malaysia FAM League

A total of eleven teams participated in the league, including four sides from the 2010 Malaysia FAM Cup season, two relegated teams from the 2010 Malaysia Premier League season and featuring 5 new teams which two teams that won the National Region Play Off and three newly created teams which is Tentera Darat FC, TUDM Hornet FC and Kor RAMD FC.

SDMS Kepala Batas FC and Malacca FA were relegated from 2010 Malaysia Premier League after finishing the season in the bottom two places of the league table. National Region Play Off champions, Betaria FC and Rapid KL FC secured direct promotion to the Malaysia Premier League.


Pos
 Team
 Pld
 W
 D
 L
 GF
 GA
 GD
 Pts
Qualification or relegation
1 Negeri Sembilan Betaria FC 20 14 3 3 49 26 +23 45 Promotion to 2012 Malaysia Premier League
2 Johor MBJB FC 20 12 5 3 37 24 +13 41
3 Tentera Darat FC 20 10 5 5 45 29 +16 35
4 Shahzan Muda FC 20 9 8 3 37 22 +15 35
5 Kuala Lumpur Rapid FC 20 9 5 6 37 24 +13 32
6 Malacca FA 20 7 5 8 45 40 +5 26
7 UiTM FC 20 5 9 6 27 27 0 24
8 Kuala Lumpur SPA FC 20 6 6 8 31 36 −5 24
9 Kor RAMD FC 20 7 3 10 27 33 −6 24
10 TUDM Hornet FC 20 2 3 15 14 45 −31 9
11 Johor Melodi Jaya Sports Club 20 1 4 15 15 58 −43 7

Updated to games played on 22 May 2011.
Source: Malaysia Football Dimos
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (E) = Eliminated; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round.
Only applicable when the season is not finished:
(Q) = Qualified to the phase of tournament indicated; (TQ) = Qualified to tournament, but not yet to the particular phase indicated; (RQ) = Qualified to the relegation tournament indicated; (DQ) = Disqualified from tournament.

President Cup

Further information: President Cup Malaysia

The final was played at Sultan Mohammad IV Stadium, Kelantan on Tuesday, 26 July 2011.

Tuesday, 26 July
8:45 GMT
Kelantan Kelantan FA 2 – 1 (a.e.t.) Johor MP Muar FC
Aris Zaidi  8'
Izuan Rosli  93' 		Report Nor Hakim Hassan  22'

Domestic Cups

Charity Shield

The 2011 edition was played at Shah Alam Stadium, Selangor on Saturday, 29 January 2011.

Saturday 29 January
8:45 GMT
Selangor Selangor FA 0 – 2 Kelantan FA Kelantan
Report Norshahrul  8' (pen.)
Badri Radzi  73'
Shah Alam Stadium, Selangor
Attendance: 40,000
Malaysia Charity Shield 2011 Winner
Kelantan
Kelantan FA
1st Charity Shield Title

FA Cup

Further information: 2011 Malaysia FA Cup

The final was played at National Stadium, Bukit Jalil, Kuala Lumpur, on Saturday, 11 June 2011.

Malaysia FA Cup 2011 Winner
Terengganu
Terengganu FA
2nd FA cup Title

Malaysia Cup

Further information: 2011 Malaysia Cup

The final was played at the Shah Alam Stadium, Selangor, on Saturday, 29 October 2011. The original venue was the National Stadium, Bukit Jalil, but the Football Association of Malaysia were forced to change the venue because the national stadium were undergoing repairs on the stadium's roof.

29 October 2011
20:45
Terengganu FA Terengganu 1 – 2 Negeri Sembilan Negeri Sembilan FA
Mohd Ashaari Shamsuddin  59' Report S. Kunalan  81'
Hairuddin Omar  86'
Shah Alam Stadium, Shah Alam, Selangor
Attendance: 60,000
Referee: Malaysia Mohd Shokri Nor
Malaysia Cup 2011 Winner
Negeri Sembilan
Negeri Sembilan FA
3rd Malaysia Cup Title

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  15. ↑ Liverpool match reports
  16. ↑ Chelsea - 2011 Pre Season Tour Retrieved at 17 May 2011
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