2016 Melaka United season

Melaka United
2016 season
President Datuk Seri Ir. Idris Haron
Head Coach Mat Zan Mat Aris
Stadium Hang Jebat Stadium
(capacity:40,000)
Premier League TBD
FA Cup Second Round
Home colours
Away colours
Third colours
← 2015 2017 →

The 2016 Melaka United season is 93rd season in club history and 1st season in the Malaysia Premier League since relegated of the league in 2010 season.

Background

Background information

Melaka United won their first consecutive Malaysia FAM League championship in the 2015 season and promote to Malaysia Premier League in the 2016 season. Melaka United were knocked out of the 2015 Malaysia FA Cup in the first round by Terengganu.

Melaka United is preparing big budget for this season in order to achieve better position.[1][2]

Transfer

Melaka United announced an addition of three import players to strengthen the squad.[3] The players are Labinot Harbuzi from Sweden, Shin Jae Pil from South Korea and Ilija Spasojević from Montenegro.[4][5][6] 14 local players transferred to Melaka United.

Management team

Club personnel

Position Name
President Malaysia Datuk Seri Ir. Idris Haron
General Manager Malaysia Datuk Wira Mohd Yusoff Hj Mahadi
Assistant Manager Malaysia Mohd Nor Derus
Head Coach Malaysia Mat Zan Mat Aris
Assistant Coach Malaysia Norizam Ali Hassan
Goalkeeper Coach Malaysia Mazlan Abdul Wahid
Physio Malaysia Muhd Rozairen Hairudin
U21 Manager Malaysia Khairi Anuar Ahmad
U21 Assistant Manager Malaysia Tan Ching Yang
U21 Head Coach Malaysia G. Torairaju
U21 Assistant Coach Malaysia Sapian Abdul Wahid
U21 Fitness Coach Malaysia Syahrul Nizam Shamsudin
U21 Goalkeeper Coach Malaysia S. Rosli Hashim
U21 Physio Malaysia Fakhrusy Syakirin Yaacob
U19 General Manager Malaysia Shamsuddin Hassan
U19 Head Coach Malaysia G. Selvamohan
U19 Assistant Coach Malaysia Rashid Mahmud
U19 Coach Malaysia Azni Ariffin
U19 Goalkeeper Coach Malaysia Zulkarnain Osman
U19 Fitness Coach Malaysia Mohd Fauzzi Kassim
U19 Physio Malaysia Zainal Jalil

Kit

Supplier: Kronos / Sponsor: Edra & Mamee

Home
Away
Third
Goalkeeper

Squads

First Team Squad

As of 01 February 2016[7]
No. Name Nationality Join Date of Birth (Age) Signed from Notes
Goalkeeper
1 Ahmad Solehin Mamat Malaysia 2015 24 March 1996 (aged 19) Harimau Muda B
29 Muhammad Syazwan Yusoff Malaysia 2016 17 April 1992 (aged 23) Kelantan Loan from Kelantan
Mohd Mursyidin Maudoode Malaysia 2016 16 July 1996 (aged 19) FELDA United Youth System
Defenders
3 Mohamad Faiz Suhaimi Malaysia 2015 13 March 1993 (aged 22) Kelantan
4 Mohd Alif Shamsudin Malaysia 2015 1 February 1986 (aged 29) Sime Darby FC
5 Mohammad Abdul Aziz Ismail Malaysia 2016 7 August 1988 (aged 27) Pahang
6 Rusmanizam Roseland Malaysia 2015 11 October 1993 (aged 22) Sabah Youth System
11 Fiqri Azwan Ghazali Malaysia 2015 20 March 1992 (aged 23) Putrajaya SPA
14 Shin Jae-pil South Korea 2016 15 May 1982 (aged 33) Ezra
15 Ahmad Shahir Ismail Malaysia 2016 22 July 1987 (aged 28) DRB-HICOM
18 Muhd Syawal Norsam Malaysia 2016 29 May 1989 (aged 26) Pahang
20 Wan Amirul Afiq Wan Abdul Rahman Malaysia 2016 18 July 1992 (aged 23) Young Fighters
26 Khair Jones MalaysiaNew Zealand 2016 29 September 1989 (aged 26) Hawke's Bay United FC Second nationality: New Zealand
Hardy Charles Parsi Malaysia 2016 10 April 1987 (aged 28) Sabah
Midfielders
7 Surendran Ravindran Malaysia 2016 17 May 1987 (aged 28) Pahang
8 Mohd Hazri Rozali Malaysia 2016 26 June 1986 (aged 29) Pahang
10 Labinot Harbuzi Sweden 2016 4 April 1986 (aged 29) KSF Prespa Birlik
12 R. Barath Kumar Malaysia 2016 23 April 1991 (aged 24) Young Fighters
13 See Kok Luen Malaysia 2016 3 June 1988 (aged 27) Penang
16 Mohd Iskandar Hanapiah Malaysia 2015 2 June 1993 (aged 22) Harimau Muda B
17 G. Puaneswaran Malaysia 2016 27 May 1983 (aged 32) Negeri Sembilan
23 Jasmir Mehat Malaysia 2015 6 February 1994 (aged 21) Youth system
24 Balša Božović Montenegro 2016 1 May 1987 (aged 28) OFK Petrovac
27 V. Kavi Chelvan Malaysia 2016 2 July 1989 (aged 26) Negeri Sembilan
Forwards
9 Ilija Spasojević Montenegro 2016 11 September 1987 (aged 28) Persib Bandung
19 Nurshamil Abd Ghani Malaysia 2015 25 September 1994 (aged 21) Harimau Muda B Originally from youth system

Friendly matches

      Win       Draw       Loss

Competitions

Overall

Competition Started roundCurrent
position / round		 Final
position / round		 First match Last match
Premier League —1st 12 February 201621 October 2016
FA Cup Second Round— Second Round 20 February 201620 February 2016
Malaysia Cup TBD— TBD

Last updated: 22 April 2016
Source: Competitions

Overview

Competition Record
Pld W D L GF GA GD Win %
Premier League 10 6 3 1 18 12 +6 60.00
FA Cup 1 0 0 1 1 1 +0 00.00
Malaysia Cup 0 0 0 0 0 0 +0 !—
Total 11 6 3 2 19 13 +6 54.55

Source: Competitions

Malaysia Premier League

Table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion or relegation
1 Kuala Lumpur 10 6 3 1 19 11 +8 21 Promotion to Super League
2 Malacca United 10 6 3 1 18 12 +6 21
3 Negeri Sembilan 10 5 4 1 25 12 +13 19
4 Johor Darul Ta'zim II 10 6 1 3 19 13 +6 19
5 PKNS 10 5 2 3 24 18 +6 17
Updated to match(es) played on 4 May 2016. Source: FAM Official Site, Football Malaysia LLP
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored

Results summary

OverallHomeAway
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsWDLGFGAGDWDLGFGAGD
10 6 3 1 18 12  +6 21 4 1 0 10 5  +5 2 2 1 8 7  +1

Source: Premier League fixtures and results

Results by round

Round12345678910111213141516171819202122
GroundAHAHAHHAHAAHHAHAAHAHAH
Result D W W D D W W W W L                        
Position 6 6 2 3 5 3 3 1 1 2                        

Source: Premier League fixtures and results

Malaysia Premier League fixtures and results

Source:[8][9]

      Win       Draw       Loss

Results overview

      Win       Draw       Loss

Team Home score Away score Double
Malaysia ATM
Kuala Lumpur DRB-HICOM 0–1
Johor Johor Darul Ta'zim II 1–2
Kuala Lumpur Kuala Lumpur 2–1
Pahang Kuantan 3–2
Negeri Sembilan Negeri Sembilan 0–0 No
Perlis Perlis 1–2 No
Selangor PKNS 2–1
Sabah Sabah 2–2 No
Kuala Lumpur Sime Darby 2–2 No
Selangor UiTM 3–1

Scoring

Top scorers in 2016 Malaysia Premier League

Rank Player Goals Apps
1 Ilija Spasojević 6 9
2 Balša Božović 3 7
Nurshamil Abd Ghani 9
4 Jasmir Mehat 1 7
Labinot Harbuzi 4
See Kok Luen 9
Surendran Ravindran 9
Wan Amirul Afiq 9

Malaysia FA Cup

Main article: 2016 Malaysia FA Cup

      Win       Draw       Loss

Malaysia Cup

Main article: 2016 Malaysia Cup

Squad statistics

No. Pos. Name League FA Cup Malaysia Cup Asia Total Discipline
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
1GKMalaysia Ahmad Solehin Mamat 0010000010000
25GKMalaysia Australia Stefan Petrovski 0000000000000
29GKMalaysia Muhammad Syazwan Yusoff 9000000090100
3DFMalaysia Mohamad Faiz Suhaimi 0000000000000
4DFMalaysia Mohd Alif Shamsudin 2000000020110
5DFMalaysia Mohammad Abdul Aziz Ismail 2(1)01000003(1)0000
6DFMalaysia Rusmanizam Roseland 0(1)00000000(1)0000
11DFMalaysia Fiqri Azwan Ghazali 4(1)00(1)000004(2)0100
14DFSouth Korea Shin Jae-pil 90100000100000
15DFMalaysia Ahmad Shahir Ismail 0000000000000
18DFMalaysia Muhd Syawal Norsam 5(1)01000006(1)0200
20DFMalaysia Wan Amirul Afiq Wan Abdul Rahman 91100000101000
7MFMalaysia Surendran Ravindran 91100000101000
8MFMalaysia Mohd Hazry Rozali 1(4)01000002(4)0000
10MFSweden Labinot Harbuzi 4100000041100
12MFMalaysia R. Barath Kumar 0000000000000
13MFMalaysia See Kok Luen 8(1)11000009(1)1000
16MFMalaysia Mohd Iskandar Hanapiah 6(2)01000007(2)0000
17MFMalaysia G. Puaneswaran 2(4)00000002(4)0100
23MFMalaysia Jasmir Mehat 4(3)10(1)100004(4)2000
24MFMontenegro Balša Božović 7310000083100
26MFMalaysiaAustralia Khair Jones 7000000070000
27MFMalaysia V. Kavi Chelvan 0000000000000
9FWMontenegro Ilija Spasojević 96100000106300
19FWMalaysia Nurshamil Abd Ghani 2(7)30(1)000002(8)3000
30FWMalaysia Mohd Syazwan Nordin 0000000000000
——Own goals ––––––––––––

Numbers in parentheses denote appearances as substitute. Sources:

Statistics accurate as of 22 April 2016.[10]

Transfers

In

Pos. Name From
Montenegro Ilija Spasojevic Indonesia Persib Bandung
South Korea Shin Jae-pil Laos Ezra F.C.
Montenegro Balša Božović Montenegro OFK Petrovac
Sweden Labinot Harbuzi Sweden KSF Prespa Birlik
Australia Malaysia Stefan Petrovski Australia Sydney Olympic FC
Malaysia Ahmad Shahir Ismail Malaysia DRB-Hicom F.C.
Malaysia Muhammad Syazwan Yusoff Malaysia Kelantan FA
Malaysia G. Puaneswaran Malaysia NS Matrix F.C.
Malaysia V. Kavi Chelvan Malaysia NS Matrix F.C.
Malaysia Mohammad Abdul Aziz Ismail Malaysia Pahang F.C.
Malaysia Mohd Hazri Rozali Malaysia Pahang F.C.
Malaysia Muhammad Syawal Norsam Malaysia Pahang F.C.
Malaysia R. Surendran Malaysia Pahang F.C.
Malaysia See Kok Luen Malaysia Penang FA
Malaysia Hardy Charles Parsi Malaysia Sabah FA
Malaysia R. Barath Kumar Malaysia Young Fighters F.C.
Malaysia Wan Amirul Afiq Wan Abdul Rahman Malaysia Young Fighters F.C.
Malaysia Mohd Mursyidin Maudoode Malaysia Felda United F.C. U21
Malaysia Mohd Alif Shamsudin Malaysia Sime Darby F.C.
New Zealand Malaysia Khair Jones New Zealand Hawke's Bay United FC

Out

Pos. Name To
GK Malaysia Izzat Abdul Rahim Malaysia AirAsia Allstar
GK Malaysia Mohd Hafizul Hakim Khirul Nizam Malaysia Perak
DF Malaysia Billy Doliente Malaysia DYS
DF Malaysia Rahmat Naemat Malaysia SAMB
DF Malaysia Muhd Sabri Adam Malaysia SAMB
DF Malaysia Mohd Afiq Azuan Malaysia Melaka United President's Cup
DF Malaysia Syafiq Azri Ahmad Kamal Malaysia MOF
DF Malaysia Mohd Ahzuan Khan
DF Malaysia Alif Najmi Zaini Malaysia Melaka United President's Cup
DF Malaysia Abdul Thaufiq Abdul Haq Malaysia AirAsia Allstar
MF Malaysia Rexjeson Pitrus Malaysia Sabah
MF Malaysia Mohd Azizan Baba Malaysia SAMB
MF Malaysia Mohd Aliff Mazlan Malaysia Melaka United President's Cup
MF Malaysia Muhd Hafizan Talib
MF Malaysia Famirul Asyraf Sayuti Malaysia Perlis
MF Malaysia Mohd Zahari Zubir
MF Malaysia Muhammad Zahiruddin Zulkifli
MF Malaysia Mohammad Asif Mohd Azman Malaysia MOF
MF Malaysia Reeshafiq Alwi Malaysia AirAsia Allstar
FW Malaysia Mohd Zaidi Zubir Malaysia SAMB
FW Malaysia Mohd Muinuddin Mokhtar
FW Malaysia Muhd Shaizil Japarey
GK Malaysia Australia Stefan Petrovski Passed away [11][12][13]

References

  1. ↑ "Melaka United: Bajet RM11 Juta Untuk Saingan Liga Perdana 2016".
  2. ↑ "Edra Global Energy taja Melaka United RM5 juta".
  3. ↑ "Tonggak import perkukuh Melaka United". Utusan Online.
  4. ↑ "Persib Bandung star Spasojevic leaves Indonesia for Malaysian team". FOOTBALL CHANNEL ASIA.
  5. ↑ "Melaka United ikat bekas pemain PSG". The Rakyat Post BM Version.
  6. ↑ "Ilija Spasojevic Diikat Melaka United Dua Tahun". Goal.com.
  7. ↑ "Player Profiles". Melaka United. 1 February 2016. Retrieved 1 February 2016.
  8. ↑ 2016 Malaysia Premier League fixtures
  9. ↑ 2016 Malaysia Premier League result
  10. ↑ "Sistem Pengurusan Maklumat Bolasepak". Football Association Of Malaysia. Retrieved 22 April 2016.
  11. ↑ "Penjaga gol simpanan Melaka United, Petrovski meninggal dunia" (in Malay). Berita Harian. 1 May 2015.
  12. ↑ "Young Australian goalkeeper, 18, dies after he is tragically struck by lightning during a training session in Malaysia". Dairy Mail. 1 May 2015.
  13. ↑ "Australian goalkeeper dies after being struck by lightning in freak training ground disaster". Mirror.co.uk. 1 May 2015.
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