2018 in Malaysian football

Football in Malaysia
Season2018
Men's football
Super LeagueJohor Darul Ta'zim
Premier LeagueFelda United
FAM LeagueTerengganu City
FA CupPahang
Malaysia CupPerak TBG
Challenge CupTerengganu II
Community ShieldJohor Darul Ta'zim
← 2017 Malaysia 2019 →

The 2018 season of competitive association football in Malaysia.[1]

Promotion and relegation

Pre-season

League Promoted to league Relegated from league
Liga Super
Liga Premier

New and withdrawn teams

New teams

Withdrawn teams

National team

  Win   Draw   Lose

Malaysia national football team

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Lebanon 6 5 1 0 14 4 +10 16 2019 AFC Asian Cup 5–0 2–0 2–1
2  North Korea 6 3 2 1 13 10 +3 11 2–2 2–0 4–1
3  Hong Kong 6 1 2 3 4 7 −3 5 0–1 1–1 2–0
4  Malaysia 6 0 1 5 5 15 −10 1 1–2 1–4 1–1
Source: AFC
Rules for classification: Qualification tiebreakers
27 March 2018 (2018-03-27) Lebanon  2–1  Malaysia Camille Chamoun Sports City Stadium, Beirut
21:45 UTC+8
Report
Attendance: 3,500
Referee: Valentin Kovalenko (Uzbekistan)
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Vietnam 4 3 1 0 8 0 +8 10 Knockout phase
2  Malaysia 4 3 0 1 7 3 +4 9
3  Myanmar 4 2 1 1 7 5 +2 7
4  Cambodia 4 1 0 3 4 9 −5 3
5  Laos 4 0 0 4 3 12 −9 0
Source: AFF
8 November 2018 (2018-11-08) Group stage Cambodia  0–1  Malaysia Phnom Penh, Cambodia
18:30 UTC+7 Report (AFFSZ)
Report (AFF)
Norshahrul 30' Stadium: Olympic Stadium
Attendance: 34,250
Referee: Ahmad A'qashah (Singapore)
12 November 2018 (2018-11-12) Group stage Malaysia  3–1  Laos Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
20:45 UTC+8 Zaquan Adha 15'
Norshahrul 86', 90+2'
Report (AFFSZ)
Report (AFF)
Kongmathilath 7' Stadium: Bukit Jalil National Stadium
Attendance: 12,127
Referee: Sivakorn Pu-udom (Thailand)
16 November 2018 (2018-11-16) Group stage Vietnam  2–0  Malaysia Hanoi, Vietnam
19:30 UTC+7 Công Phượng 11'
Anh Đức 60'
Report (AFFSZ)
Report (AFF)
Stadium: Mỹ Đình National Stadium
Attendance: 40,000
Referee: Turki Al-Khudayr (Saudi Arabia)
24 November 2018 (2018-11-24) Group stage Malaysia  3–0  Myanmar Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
20:30 UTC+8 Norshahrul 26'
Zaquan Adha 45+3' (pen.), 88'
Report (AFFSZ)
Report (AFF)
Stadium: Bukit Jalil National Stadium
Attendance: 83,777
Referee: Alireza Faghani (Iran)

1 December 2018 (2018-12-01) Semi-finals
First leg
Malaysia  0–0  Thailand Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
20:45 UTC+8 Report (AFFSZ)
Report (AFF)
Stadium: Bukit Jalil National Stadium
Attendance: 87,545
Referee: Ahmed Al-Kaf (Oman)
5 December 2018 (2018-12-05) Semi-finals
Second leg
Thailand  2–2  Malaysia Bangkok, Thailand
19:00 UTC+7 Irfan 21' (o.g.)
Pansa 63'
Report (AFFSZ)
Report (AFF)
Syahmi 28'
Norshahrul 71'
Stadium: Rajamangala Stadium
Attendance: 46,157
Referee: Adham Makhadmeh (Jordan)

11 December 2018 (2018-12-11) Final
First leg
Malaysia  2–2  Vietnam Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
20:45 UTC+8 Shahrul 36'
Safawi 60'
Report (AFFSZ)
Report (AFF)
Nguyễn Huy Hùng 22'
Phạm Đức Huy 25'
Stadium: Bukit Jalil National Stadium
Attendance: 88,482
Referee: Chris Beath (Australia)
15 December 2018 (2018-12-15) Final
Second leg
Vietnam  1–0  Malaysia Hanoi, Vietnam
19:30 UTC+7 Nguyễn Anh Đức 6' Report (AFFSZ)
Report (AFF)
Stadium: Mỹ Đình National Stadium
Attendance: 40,000
Referee: Alireza Faghani (Iran)
5 July 2018 Friendly Malaysia  1–0  Fiji Cheras, Kuala Lumpur
20:45 UTC+8
Report Stadium: KLFA Stadium
Referee: Mongkolchai Pechsri (Thailand)
7 September 2018 Friendly Chinese Taipei  2–0  Malaysia Taipei, Taiwan
19:00 UTC+8 Wu Chun-ching 13'
Chu En-le 53'
Report Stadium: Taipei Municipal Stadium
Referee: Murad Al Zawahreh (Jordan)
10 September 2018 Friendly Cambodia  1–3  Malaysia Phnom Penh, Cambodia
19:00 UTC+7 Visal 18' Report Shahrul 62'
Syazwan 74'
Shahrel 90+3'
Stadium: Phnom Penh Olympic Stadium
Referee: Nguyễn Hiền Triết (Vietnam)
16 October 2018 Friendly Malaysia  0–1  Kyrgyzstan Malacca, Malaysia
20:45 UTC+8 Report (WF) Sagynbaev 68' Stadium: Hang Jebat Stadium
Attendance: 6,196
Referee: Suhaizi Shukri (Malaysia)
3 November 2018 Friendly Malaysia  3–0  Maldives Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
20:45 UTC+8 Zaquan Adha 16'
Safawi 81'
Sumareh 90+3'
Report (WF) Stadium: Bukit Jalil National Stadium

Malaysia national under-23 football team

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Iraq 3 2 1 0 5 1 +4 7 Knockout stage
2  Malaysia 3 1 1 1 3 5 −2 4
3  Jordan 3 0 2 1 3 4 −1 2
4  Saudi Arabia 3 0 2 1 2 3 −1 2
Source: AFC
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
10 January 2018 (2018-01-10) Group stage Iraq  4–1  Malaysia Changshu, China
16:00 Jaffal 5'
Attwan 28'
Mhawi 56'
Al-Saedi 81'
Report Safawi 79' Stadium: Changshu Stadium
Attendance: 230
Referee: Valentin Kovalenko (Uzbekistan)
13 January 2018 (2018-01-13) Group stage Malaysia  1–1  Jordan Changshu, China
16:00 Safawi 43' (pen.) Report Al-Barri 16' Stadium: Changshu Stadium
Attendance: 780
Referee: Ko Hyung-jin (South Korea)
16 January 2018 (2018-01-16) Group stage Saudi Arabia  0–1  Malaysia Kunshan, China
19:30 Report Danial 28' Stadium: Kunshan Stadium
Referee: Ryuji Sato (Japan)

20 January 2018 (2018-01-20) Quarter-finals South Korea  2–1  Malaysia Kunshan, China
16:00 Cho Jae-wan 1'
Han Seung-gyu 85'
Report Thanabalan 67' Stadium: Kunshan Stadium
Referee: Adham Makhadmeh (Jordan)

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Malaysia 3 2 0 1 7 5 +2 6[a] Advance to knockout stage
2  South Korea 3 2 0 1 8 2 +6 6[a]
3  Bahrain 3 1 1 1 5 10 −5 4
4  Kyrgyzstan 3 0 1 2 3 6 −3 1
5  United Arab Emirates 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Redrawn to Group C
Source: Asian Games 2018
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
Notes:
  1. ^ a b Head-to-head result: Malaysia 2–1 South Korea.
15 August 2018 (2018-08-15) Group stage Kyrgyzstan  1–3  Malaysia Bandung, Indonesia
16:00 UTC+7 Batyrkanov 55' Report Safawi 38' (pen.)
Akhyar 60'
Syafiq 78'
Stadium: Jalak Harupat Stadium
Referee: Lau Fong Hei (Hong Kong)
17 August 2018 (2018-08-17) Group stage Malaysia  2–1  South Korea Bandung, Indonesia
19:00 UTC+7 Safawi 5', 45+1' Report Hwang Ui-jo 87' Stadium: Jalak Harupat Stadium
Referee: Mohammed Al-Hoish (Saudi Arabia)
20 August 2018 (2018-08-20) Group stage Malaysia  2–3  Bahrain Cikarang, Indonesia
19:00 UTC+7 Syahmi 20'
Safawi 90+3' (pen.)
Report Al-Hardan 33', 89'
Al-Shamsan 37'
Stadium: Wibawa Mukti Stadium
Referee: Yu Ming-hsun (Chinese Taipei)

24 August 2018 (2018-08-24) Round of 16 Malaysia  0–1  Japan Bekasi, Indonesia
19:30 UTC+7 Report Ueda 90' (pen.) Stadium: Patriot Candrabhaga Stadium
Referee: Bijan Heidari (Iran)

Malaysia national under-19 football team

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Saudi Arabia 3 3 0 0 6 2 +4 9 Knockout stage
2  Tajikistan 3 1 1 1 4 5 −1 4
3  China 3 1 0 2 2 2 0 3
4  Malaysia 3 0 1 2 3 6 −3 1
Source: AFC
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
20 October 2018 (2018-10-20) Group stage Saudi Arabia  2–1  Malaysia Bekasi, Indonesia
16:00 UTC+7 Report
Stadium: Patriot Candrabhaga Stadium
Attendance: 181
Referee: Kim Hee-gon (South Korea)
23 October 2018 (2018-10-23) Group stage Malaysia  2–2  Tajikistan Bekasi, Indonesia
19:00 UTC+7
Report
Stadium: Patriot Candrabhaga Stadium
Attendance: 109
Referee: Ahmed Al-Ali (Jordan)
26 October 2018 (2018-10-26) Group stage China  2–0  Malaysia Cibinong, Indonesia
19:00 UTC+7 Report Stadium: Pakansari Stadium
Attendance: 102
Referee: Khamis Al-Kuwari (Qatar)
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Malaysia 4 3 1 0 6 1 +5 10 Knockout stage
2  Myanmar 4 2 1 1 13 5 +8 7
3  Cambodia 4 2 0 2 8 7 +1 6
4  East Timor 4 1 2 1 5 5 0 5
5  Brunei 4 0 0 4 1 15 −14 0
4 July 2018 (2018-07-04) Group stage Cambodia  0–2  Malaysia Gelora Joko Samudro Stadium, Gresik
15:30 (UTC+7) Report Shivan 39'
Akhyar 71'
Attendance: 50
Referee: Xaypaseuth Phongsanit (Laos)
6 July 2018 (2018-07-06) Group stage Malaysia  2–0  Brunei Gelora Joko Samudro Stadium, Gresik
15:30 (UTC+7) Syahmi 5'
Nizarruddin 12'
Report Referee: Wiwat Jumpaoon (Thailand)
8 July 2018 (2018-07-08) Group stage East Timor  1–1  Malaysia Gelora Joko Samudro Stadium, Gresik
19:00 (UTC+7) de Lima 13' Report Akhyar 30' Referee: Oki Dwi Putra (Indonesia)
10 July 2018 (2018-07-10) Group stage Malaysia  1–0  Myanmar Gelora Delta Stadium, Sidoarjo
15:30 (UTC+7) Shivan 17' Report

12 July 2018 (2018-07-12) Semi-finals Malaysia  1–1
(3–2 p)
 Indonesia Gelora Delta Stadium, Sidoarjo
19:00 (UTC+7) Syaiful 14' Report Egy 2' (pen.) Attendance: 26,000
Referee: Clifford Daypuyat (Philippines)
Penalties
Shivan Pillay soccer ball with check mark
Nabil Hakim soccer ball with check mark
Nik Akif soccer ball with check mark
Zafuan Azeman soccer ball with red X
soccer ball with check mark Luthfi Kamal
soccer ball with check mark Todd Ferre
soccer ball with red X Witan Sulaeman
soccer ball with red X Firza Andika
soccer ball with red X Hanis Putra
14 July 2018 (2018-07-14) Final Myanmar  3–4  Malaysia Gelora Delta Stadium, Sidoarjo
19:00 (UTC+7) Win Naing Tun 23', 26'
Myat Kaung Khant 31'
Awang Faiz 3'
Nik Akif 18', 90+3'
Shivan Pillay 76'
Referee: Nguyễn Hiền Triết (Vietnam)

Malaysia national under-16 football team

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Japan 3 2 1 0 7 2 +5 7 Knockout stage
2  Tajikistan 3 1 1 1 4 7 −3 4
3  Thailand 3 1 0 2 7 9 −2 3[a]
4  Malaysia (H) 3 1 0 2 8 8 0 3[a]
Source: AFC
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
(H) Hosts
Notes:
  1. ^ a b Head-to-head result: Thailand 4–2 Malaysia.
20 September 2018 (2018-09-20) Group stage Malaysia  6–2  Tajikistan Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
16:30 UTC+8
Report
Stadium: Bukit Jalil National Stadium
Attendance: 723
Referee: Ahmad Yacoub Ibrahim (Jordan)
23 September 2018 (2018-09-23) Group stage Thailand  4–2  Malaysia Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
16:30 UTC+8
Report Stadium: Bukit Jalil National Stadium
Attendance: 8,596
Referee: Omar Mohamed Al-Ali (United Arab Emirates)
27 September 2018 (2018-09-27) Group stage Malaysia  0–2  Japan Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
11:00 UTC+8[2] Report
Stadium: Bukit Jalil National Stadium
Attendance: 8,378
Referee: Kim Woo-sung (South Korea)
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Thailand 4 3 1 0 12 2 +10 10 Knockout stage
2  Malaysia 4 3 0 1 12 3 +9 9
3  Laos 4 2 1 1 5 4 +1 7
4  Singapore 4 1 0 3 7 9 −2 3
5  Brunei 4 0 0 4 3 21 −18 0
Updated to match(es) played on 7 August 2018. Source: AFF
30 July 2018 (2018-07-30) Group stage Thailand  2–1  Malaysia Gresik, Indonesia
16:30 UTC+8 Ali Imran 14' (o.g.)
Azlan Yusof 64 ' (o.g.)
Report Azlan Yusof 46' Stadium: Gelora Joko Samudro Stadium
Attendance: 212
Referee: Steve Suprencia (Philippines)
3 August 2018 (2018-08-03) Group stage Malaysia  6–1  Brunei Gresik, Indonesia
20:00 UTC+8 Asman Sukarnain 2', 50'
Fahmi Zaaim 27'
Ikhwan Hafizo 38'
Harith Naem 46'
Danial Amali 80+3'
Report Eddy Omar 80' (pen.) Stadium: Gelora Joko Samudro Stadium
Attendance: 48
Referee: Chy Samdy (Cambodia)
5 August 2018 (2018-08-05) Group stage Malaysia  4–0  Singapore Gresik, Indonesia
16:30 UTC+8 Alif Daniel 9'
Harith Naem 33'
Fahmi Zaaim 46'
Ryaan Sanizal 56' (o.g.)
Report Stadium: Gelora Joko Samudro Stadium
Attendance: 95
Referee: Ngô Duy Lân (Vietnam)
7 August 2018 (2018-08-07) Group stage Laos  0–1  Malaysia Gresik, Indonesia
16:30 UTC+8 Report Anantaza 4' (o.g.) Stadium: Gelora Joko Samudro Stadium
Attendance: 119
Referee: Chy Samdy (Cambodia)

9 August 2018 (2018-08-09) Semi-finals Indonesia  1–0  Malaysia Sidoarjo, Indonesia
20:00 UTC+8 Amiruddin Bagus 72' (pen.) Report Stadium: Gelora Delta Stadium
Attendance: 24,000
Referee: Ngô Duy Lân (Vietnam)

11 August 2018 (2018-08-11) Third place Malaysia  1–0  Myanmar Sidoarjo, Indonesia
16:30 UTC+8 Alif Daniel 79' Report Stadium: Gelora Delta Stadium
Attendance: 5,100
Referee: Wiwat Jumpaoon (Thailand)

League season

Liga Super

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Johor Darul Ta'zim (C) 22 19 2 1 47 9 +38 59 Qualification for the AFC Champions League group stage
2 Perak 22 10 6 6 35 27 +8 36 Qualification for the AFC Champions League second preliminary round
3 PKNS 22 10 5 7 37 29 +8 35
4 Pahang 22 9 7 6 35 21 +14 34
5 Terengganu 22 10 4 8 32 31 +1 34
6 Kedah 22 9 5 8 37 36 +1 32
7 Melaka United 22 9 4 9 33 38 −5 31
8 Selangor 22 7 6 9 35 39 −4 27
9 PKNP 22 7 4 11 25 31 −6 25
10 Kuala Lumpur 22 7 3 12 39 51 −12 24
11 Kelantan (R) 22 5 3 14 20 43 −23 18 Relegation to the Premier League
12 Negeri Sembilan (R) 22 4 3 15 27 47 −20 15
Source: FAM, FMLLP
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated

Liga Premier

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion, qualification or relegation
1 Felda United (C, P) 20 12 7 1 44 24 +20 43 Promotion to 2019 Malaysia Super League
2 Felcra 20 9 7 4 30 24 +6 34 Withdraw from league for next season
3 MIFA (P) 20 9 5 6 36 26 +10 32 Promotion to 2019 Malaysia Super League
4 Johor Darul Ta'zim II 20 8 6 6 28 23 +5 30
5 PDRM 20 8 5 7 28 31 −3 29
6 Sabah 20 7 7 6 35 26 +9 28
7 UKM 20 6 4 10 26 32 −6 22
8 Sarawak 20 6 4 10 27 35 −8 22
9 UiTM 20 6 4 10 23 36 −13 22
10 Penang 20 5 6 9 20 30 −10 21
11 Terengganu II 20 4 5 11 22 34 −12 17
Updated to match(es) played on 30 December 2018. Source: FAM, FMLLP
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted

Piala FAM

Group A

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion or qualification
1 Selangor United 12 7 2 3 22 13 +9 23 Advance to knock-out stage
2 MOF 12 6 4 2 16 10 +6 22
3 ATM 12 6 4 2 14 9 +5 22
4 Kuching 12 5 3 4 13 13 0 18
5 Shahzan Muda 12 2 5 5 9 12 −3 11
6 DBKL 12 3 2 7 10 18 −8 11
7 MPKB-BRI U-Bes 12 2 2 8 13 21 −8 8
Updated to match(es) played on 29 July 2018. Source: PengurusanBolasepakFAM
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored

Group B

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion or qualification
1 Terengganu City 8 6 0 2 12 7 +5 18 Advance to knock-out stage
2 PJ Rangers 8 4 2 2 17 9 +8 14
3 D'AR Wanderers 8 4 0 4 13 16 −3 12
4 Young Fighters 8 3 1 4 7 8 −1 10
5 Perlis 8 1 1 6 5 14 −9 4
Updated to match(es) played on 29 July 2018. Source: PengurusanBolasepakFAM
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored

Domestic Cups

Charity Shield

Johor Darul Ta'zim Johor2 -1Kedah Kedah
report
Attendance: 23020
Referee: Mohd Zohri Tajuddin (Malaysia)

FA Cup

Selangor0–2Pahang
Report Azam Azih 23'
Patrick Cruz 62' (pen.)
Attendance: 43,512
Referee: Zulkarnain Zakaria

Malaysia Cup

Final

Terengganu3-3Perak
Kipré Tchétché 1', 42'
Igor Zonjić Yellow card 59'
Lee Tuck Yellow card 66' Yellow-red card
Faiz Nasir 96'
Report Wander Luiz Yellow card 35'
Firdaus Saiyadi 47'
Gilmar Yellow card 56' Yellow-red card
Brendan Gan 90+1'
Igor Zonjić (Own Goal) 120+1'
Leandro Yellow card 120+1'
Penalties
Igor Zonjić soccer ball with red X
Thierry Bin soccer ball with red X
Nasrullah Haniff soccer ball with check mark
1–4 soccer ball with check mark Wander Luiz
soccer ball with check mark Amirul Azhan
soccer ball with check mark Shahrul Saad
soccer ball with check mark Leandro

Malaysia Challenge Cup

Final

The first legs will be played on 8 October 2018, and the second legs will be played on 15 October 2018

Terengganu II won 4−2 on aggregate.


Malaysian clubs in Asia

AFC Champions League

Qualifying play-off
23 January 2018 (2018-01-23) Preliminary round 2 Muangthong United Thailand 5–2 Malaysia Johor Darul Ta'zim Supachalasai National Stadium, Bangkok
19:30 UTC+7
Report
Attendance: 7,949
Referee: Aziz Asimov (Uzbekistan)

AFC Cup

Group stage
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification PSJ SLN JDT TAM
1 Indonesia Persija Jakarta 6 4 1 1 13 6 +7 13 Zonal semi-finals 1–0 4–0 4–1
2 Vietnam Sông Lam Nghệ An 6 3 1 2 8 5 +3 10[a] 0–0 2–0 2–1
3 Malaysia Johor Darul Ta'zim 6 3 1 2 8 9 −1 10[a] 3–0 3–2 2–1
4 Singapore Tampines Rovers 6 0 1 5 5 14 −9 1 2–4 0–2 0–0
Source: AFC
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
Notes:
  1. ^ a b Head-to-head results: Sông Lam Nghệ An 2–0 Johor Darul Ta'zim, Johor Darul Ta'zim 3–2 Sông Lam Nghệ An.
10 April 2018 (2018-04-10) Persija Jakarta Indonesia 4–0 Malaysia Johor Darul Ta'zim Gelora Bung Karno Stadium, Jakarta
18:30 UTC+7
Report Attendance: 60,157
Referee: Sivakorn Pu-udom (Thailand)

References

  1. ^ "Malaysia 2018". RSSSF. Rec. Sport Soccer Statistics Foundation. 2 August 2018. Retrieved 29 September 2018.
  2. ^ "Group A Matchday Three matches cancelled, rescheduled to Thursday". the-afc.com. The Asian Football Confederation. 26 September 2018. Retrieved 29 September 2018.

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