2019 Melaka United season
| 2019 season | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| President | Adly Zahari | |||
| Manager | Yusoff Mahadi | |||
| Head coach | Zainal Abidin Hassan[1] | |||
| Stadium | Hang Jebat Stadium (capacity:40,000) | |||
| Malaysia Super League | 6th | |||
| Malaysia FA Cup | Second round | |||
| Malaysia Cup | Quarter-finals | |||
| Top goalscorer | League: Patrick Reichelt (10 goals) All: Patrick Reichelt (11 goals) | |||
| | ||||
The 2019 season was Melaka United Soccer Association's 96th season in club history and 3rd season in the Malaysia Super League.
Kits
- Supplier: Warrix Sports
- Main sponsors: Edra & CGN
- Other sponsors: Restoran Melayu, Hatten Groups
Home | Away | Alternate | Goalkeeper | Goalkeeper |
Management team
| Position | Name |
|---|---|
| Head coach | |
| Assistant coaches | |
| Goalkeeper coach | |
| Fitness coach | |
| Physio |
Players
- As of 24 January 2019
| No. | Name | Nationality | Date of Birth (Age) | Previous Club | Contract Since | Contract End | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goalkeepers | |||||||
| 1 | Syafizullah Wahab | 6 March 1993 | SAMB | 2019 | |||
| 19 | Khairul Fahmi | 7 January 1989 | Kelantan | 2018 | |||
| 21 | Oscar Wong Tse-Yeung | 13 May 1995 | Hong Kong Rangers | 2019 | |||
| 31 | Izarul Adli | 17 September 1997 | Youth team | 2019 | |||
| Defenders | |||||||
| 3 | Faizal Muhamad | 3 March 1989 | PDRM | 2017 | |||
| 6 | Jang Suk-won | 11 August 1989 | Seongnam | 2019 | |||
| 13 | Razman Roslan | 14 August 1984 | Selangor | 2019 | |||
| 15 | Raimi Nor | 4 April 1986 | Penang | 2019 | |||
| 18 | Wan Amirul Afiq | 18 July 1992 | Felda United | 2019 | |||
| 23 | Zharif Desa | 8 July 1992 | Penang | 2019 | |||
| 25 | Faris Shah | 17 April 1995 | Kelantan | 2018 | |||
| 26 | Ubaidullah Rahman | 1 November 1993 | Felcra | 2019 | |||
| 27 | Khuzaimi Piee | 11 November 1993 | PKNP | 2019 | |||
| Midfielders | |||||||
| 7 | Dominik Balić | 4 May 1996 | Dugopolje | 2019 | |||
| 8 | Safiq Rahim | 5 July 1987 | Johor Darul Ta'zim | 2019 | |||
| 10 | Luka Milunović | 21 December 1992 | Voždovac | 2019 | |||
| 12 | Shukor Adan | 24 September 1979 | Felda United | 2019 | |||
| 14 | Kavishkumar Manimaharan | 29 August 1997 | Tokai FC | 2019 | |||
| 16 | Saiful Ridzuwan | 16 March 1992 | Selangor | 2019 | |||
| 20 | Nazrin Nawi | 7 February 1988 | Perak | 2019 | |||
| 24 | Gopinathan Ramachandran | 15 December 1989 | Johor Darul Ta'zim | 2018 | |||
| 29 | Deevan Raj | 29 October 1994 | PKNP | 2019 | |||
| Forwards | |||||||
| 9 | Davy Claude Angan | 20 September 1987 | Samsunspor | 2019 | |||
| 11 | Patrick Reichelt | 15 June 1998 | Ceres–Negros | 2019 | |||
| 13 | Wan Mohd Syukri | 10 November 1991 | MISC-MIFA | 2019 | |||
| 17 | Nurshamil Ghani | 25 September 1994 | Selangor | 2015 | |||
| 22 | Ramzi Haziq | 23 December 1994 | Johor Darul Ta'zim II | 2019 | |||
| 32 | Faizal Talib | 28 July 1997 | Youth team | 2019 | |||
Transfers
In
1st leg
| Pos. | Player | From | Fee | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GK | Hong Kong Rangers | Free | [2] | |
| DF | PKNP | Free | [3] | |
| DF | Felda United | Free | [4] | |
| DF | Penang | Free | [5] | |
| DF | Penang | Free | ||
| DF | Pahang | Free | [6] | |
| DF | Felda United | Free | [7] | |
| DF | Felcra | Free | ||
| MF | Perak | Free | [8] | |
| MF | Tokai FC | Free | ||
| MF | Johor Darul Ta'zim | Free | [9] | |
| MF | Selangor | Free | [10] | |
| MF | Johor Darul Ta'zim | Free | [11] | |
| MF | PKNP | Free | ||
| MF | Kedah | Free | ||
| MF | Željezničar Sarajevo | Free | ||
| FW | MISC-MIFA | Free | ||
| FW | Ceres–Negros | Free | ||
| FW | Felcra | Free |
2nd leg
| Pos. | Player | From | Fee | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GK | Kuala Lumpur | Free | ||
| MF | Dugopolje | Free | ||
| FW | Mosta | Free | ||
| MF | Sabah | Loan Return | ||
| MF | Unattached | |||
Out
1st leg
| Pos. | Player | To | Fee | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GK | Released | |||
| GK | Released | |||
| DF | Released | |||
| DF | Released | |||
| DF | Released | |||
| DF | Released | |||
| DF | PKNS | Free | [12] | |
| DF | Perlis | Free | ||
| DF | Kuala Lumpur | Free | ||
| MF | Tampines Rovers | Loan Return | [13] | |
| MF | Johor Darul Ta'zim | Loan Return | [14] | |
| MF | Released | |||
| MF | Petaling Jaya City | Free | ||
| MF | Johor Darul Ta'zim | Loan Return | [15] | |
| FW | Released | |||
| FW | Released | |||
| FW | Dinamo Minsk | Free | ||
| FW | PDRM | Free | ||
| FW | Kelantan | Free | [16] | |
| FW | Penang | Free | ||
| FW | Kedah | Free | ||
| FW | Released | |||
| FW | Released | |||
2nd leg
| Pos. | Player | To | Fee | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MF | Kuala Lumpur | On loan | ||
| FW | Penang | On loan | ||
| MF | Released | |||
| FW | Penang | On loan | ||
| GK | SAMB | On loan | ||
| MF | PDRM | On loan | ||
| FW | Selangor United | On loan | ||
Friendlies
| 29 December 2018 1 | Melaka United | 3–2 | | Hang Jebat Stadium |
| 2100 hours | Safiq Milunovic Marković | Yusaini Pavlenko |
| 5 January 2019 2 | Melaka United | 2–0 | | Hang Jebat Stadium |
| 2100 hours | Milunovic Safiq |
| 9 January 2019 3 | Melaka United | 5–1 | | Hang Jebat Stadium |
| 2045 hours | Casagrande Devan Raj Milunovic Nurshamil | Sahil |
| 21 January 2019 4 | Melaka United | 3–0 | | Hang Jebat Stadium |
| 2100 hours |
| 26 January 2019 5 | Melaka United | 3–0 | | Hang Jebat Stadium |
| 2100 hours |
Tour of Vietnam (12 to 15 Jan 2019)
| 12 January 2018 Friendly | Becamex Bình Dương | 3–3 | | Thủ Dầu Một |
| Casagrande Safiq Milunovic | Stadium: Gò Đậu Stadium |
| 13 January 2018 Friendly | Hồ Chí Minh City | 3–1 | | Ho Chi Minh City |
| Nazrin | Stadium: Thống Nhất Stadium |
| 15 January 2018 Friendly | Sài Gòn | 1–2 | | Ho Chi Minh City |
| Casagrande | Stadium: Thống Nhất Stadium |
Competitions
Overview
| Competition | Record | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % | |
| Super League | 22 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 34 | 30 | +4 | 40.91 |
| FA Cup | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | −1 | 0.00 |
| Malaysia Cup | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | +3 | 100.00 |
| Total | 24 | 10 | 6 | 8 | 39 | 33 | +6 | 41.67 |
Last updated: 4 August 2019
Source: Competitions
Malaysia Super League
Table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Kedah[a] | 22 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 37 | 29 | +8 | 34 | Qualification for AFC Champions League preliminary round 2 |
| 5 | Perak | 22 | 8 | 9 | 5 | 36 | 31 | +5 | 33 | |
| 6 | Melaka United | 22 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 34 | 30 | +4 | 33 | |
| 7 | Terengganu | 22 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 35 | 37 | −2 | 30 | |
| 8 | Petaling Jaya City | 22 | 8 | 2 | 12 | 22 | 29 | −7 | 26 |
Source: MFL
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored.
Notes:
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored.
Notes:
- ^ Kedah FA qualified for the AFC Champions League preliminary round 2 as Malaysia FA Cup winners.
Results summary
| Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
| 22 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 34 | 30 | +4 | 33 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 22 | 13 | +9 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 17 | −5 |
Last updated: 20 July 2019.
Source: MSL
Fixtures and results
| 2 February 2019 1 | Melaka United | 2–1 | Petaling Jaya City | Krubong |
| 21:00 UTC+8 | Marković Liridon Casagrande Ridzuwan | Report | Satish Barathkumar | Stadium: Hang Jebat Stadium Referee: Mohd Fairuzi Mat Desa Man of the Match: Safiq Rahim |
| 9 February 2019 2 | PKNS | 0–1 | Melaka United | Shah Alam |
| 21:00 UTC+8 | Rodney Qayyum Sherman | Report | Jang Suk-won Safiq | Stadium: Shah Alam Stadium Referee: Nazmi Nasaruddin Man of the Match: Patrick Reichelt |
| 16 February 2019 3 | Melaka United | 1–1 | Pahang | Krubong |
| 21:00 UTC+8 | Deevan Safiq Casagrande | Report | Goulon Safuwan Azam Nwakaeme Zé Eduardo | Stadium: Hang Jebat Stadium Attendance: 19,572 Referee: Wan Mohamad Tarmizi Wan Ibrahim Man of the Match: Jang Suk-won |
| 23 February 2019 4 | Johor Darul Ta'zim | 2–1 | Melaka United | Larkin |
| 21:00 UTC+8 | Cabrera Safawi Hariss | Report | Wan Amirul Afiq Jang Suk-Won Reichelt | Stadium: Tan Sri Dato' Haji Hassan Yunos Stadium Referee: Razlan Joffri Ali |
| 3 March 2019 5 | Melaka United | 2–0 | Kuala Lumpur | Krubong |
| 21:00 UTC+8 | Marković Nazrin Faris | Report | Arif Fitri Paulo Josué | Stadium: Hang Jebat Stadium Referee: Mat Zan Abdul Wahab |
| 9 March 2019 6 | Terengganu | 3–0 | Melaka United | Kuala Terengganu |
| 21:00 UTC+8 | Nasrullah Shaakhmedov Malik Syamim | Report | Saiful Faris | Stadium: Sultan Ismail Nasiruddin Shah Stadium Referee: Zulkarnain Zakaria |
| 29 March 2019 7 | Melaka United | 0–0 | Perak | Krubong |
| 21:00 UTC+8 | Jang Suk-won Marković Khuzaimi Reichelt Shukor | Report | Shahrul Hakim | Stadium: Hang Jebat Stadium Referee: Suhaimi Mat Hassan |
| 6 April 2019 8 | Melaka United | 3–4 | Selangor | Krubong |
| 21:00 UTC+8 | Reichelt Shukor Faris Marković | Report | Amri Azreen Regan Sean | Stadium: Hang Jebat Stadium Referee: Khirulazuan Kidam |
| 13 April 2019 9 | PKNP | 1–0 | Melaka United | Manjung |
| 21:00 UTC+8 | Khuzaimi | Report | Nazrin Khuzaimi Jang Suk-won Casagrande | Stadium: Manjung Municipal Council Stadium Referee: Ku Alauddin Ku Muhammad |
| 21 April 2019 10 | Melaka United | 1–0 | Kedah | Krubong |
| 21:00 UTC+8 | Saiful Casagrande Fahmi | Report | Farhan Shakir | Stadium: Hang Jebat Stadium Referee: Mohd Nafeez Abdul Wahab |
| 26 April 2019 11 | Felda United | 1–1 | Melaka United | Jengka |
| 21:00 UTC+8 | Ikeda Watanabe | Report | Reichelt Faris Marković Shukor Jang Suk-won | Stadium: Tun Abdul Razak Stadium Referee: Razlan Joffri Ali |
| 4 May 2019 12 | Selangor | 1–1 | Melaka United | Shah Alam |
| 21:00 UTC+8 | Syahmi Sarkunan Sean | Report | Afiq Reichelt | Stadium: Shah Alam Stadium Referee: Suhaimi Mat Hassan |
| 15 May 2019 13 | Melaka United | 6–0 | Felda United | Krubong |
| 22:00 UTC+8 | Reichelt Safiq Milunović Nazrin Raimi Afiq | Report | Azim Chanturu Zahril Christie Thiago Junio | Stadium: Hang Jebat Stadium Referee: Mat Zan Abdul Wahab |
| 18 May 2019 14 | Kedah | 2–1 | Melaka United | Alor Setar |
| 22:00 UTC+8 | Farhan Baddrol Jang Suk-won | Report | Milunović Shukor Khuzaimi Saiful | Stadium: Darul Aman Stadium Referee: Suhaimi Mat Hassan |
| 25 May 2019 15 | Perak | 2–3 | Melaka United | Ipoh |
| 22:00 UTC+8 | Brendan Partiban | Report | Nazrin Safiq Balić Reichelt Raimi Shukor | Stadium: Perak Stadium Referee: Razlan Joffri Ali |
| 15 June 2019 16 | Melaka United | 3–3 | Terengganu | Krubong |
| 21:00 UTC+8 | Angan Milunović Reichelt Balić | Report | Shaakhmedov Tuck Nasrullah | Stadium: Hang Jebat Stadium Referee: Mohd Nafeez Abdul Wahab |
| 19 June 2019 17 | Kuala Lumpur | 0–1 | Melaka United | Bandar Tun Razak |
| 21:00 UTC+8 | Shafiq Irfan Marković | Report | Balić Reichelt | Stadium: Kuala Lumpur Stadium Referee: Wan Mohamad Tarmizi |
| 26 June 2019 18 | Melaka United | 1–2 | Johor Darul Ta'zim | Krubong |
| 21:00 UTC+8 | Shukor Raimi | Report | Nazmi Diogo Cabrera | Stadium: Hang Jebat Stadium Referee: Nazmi Nasaruddin |
| 6 July 2019 19 | Petaling Jaya City | 1–2 | Melaka United | Petaling Jaya |
| 21:00 UTC+8 | Pedro Henrique Bae Beom-geun Elizeu | Report | Jang Suk-won Milunović Balić Angan | Stadium: Petaling Jaya Stadium Referee: Mohd Fairuzi Mat Desa |
| 9 July 2019 20 | Melaka United | 2–1 | PKNP | Krubong |
| 21:00 UTC+8 | Angan Reichelt Faris Fahmi | Report | Giancarlo Pedro Victor Aguinaldo | Stadium: Hang Jebat Stadium Referee: S. Logeswaran |
| 16 July 2019 21 | Melaka United | 1–1 | PKNS | Krubong |
| 21:00 UTC+8 | Shukor | Report | Swirad Mahali Sherman Gurusamy | Stadium: Hang Jebat Stadium Referee: Mohd Nafeez Abdul Wahab |
| 20 July 2019 22 | Pahang | 4–1 | Melaka United | Kuantan |
| 21:00 UTC+8 | Kaimbi Sumareh Ramdani | Report | Saiful Milunović | Stadium: Darul Makmur Stadium Referee: Mohd Hasrol Mohd Amir |
Malaysia FA Cup
| 3 April 2019 Second round | PKNS | 3–2 | Melaka United | Shah Alam |
| 21:00 UTC+8 | Gurusamy Ariff Vathanaka Sherman | Report | Saiful Casagrande Shukor | Stadium: Shah Alam Stadium Referee: Zulkfifli Ahmad |
Malaysia Cup
Group stage
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | SEL | MEL | FEL | PDRM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Selangor | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 9 | 6 | +3 | 10 | Advance to knockout stage | — | 1–1 | 2–2 | 1–1 | |
| 2 | Melaka United | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 9 | +1 | 8 | 0–1 | — | 1–3 | 3–1 | ||
| 3 | FELDA United | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 12 | −2 | 7 | 0–2 | 1–3 | — | 1–0 | ||
| 4 | PDRM | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 12 | −2 | 6 | 2–2 | 2–2 | 4–3 | — |
| 4 August 2019 1 | Melaka United | 3–1 | PDRM | Krubong |
| 21:00 UTC+8 | Nazrin Reichelt Jang Suk-won | Report | Lee Chang-hoon | Stadium: Hang Jebat Stadium Referee: Mohd Nafeez Abdul Wahab |
Statistics
Appearances and goals
- Correct as of match played on 4 August 2019
| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | League | FA Cup | Malaysia Cup | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||||||||
| 1 | GK | Solehin Mamat | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||||
| 3 | DF | Faizal Muhamad | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 6 | DF | Jang Suk-won | 21 | 1 | 19 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||||
| 7 | MF | Dominik Balić | 8 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | |||||
| 8 | MF | Safiq Rahim | 23 | 3 | 20+1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||||
| 9 | FW | Davy Angan | 9 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||||
| 10 | MF | Luka Milunović | 11 | 7 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||||
| 11 | FW | Patrick Reichelt | 24 | 11 | 22 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |||||
| 12 | MF | Shukor Adan | 21 | 3 | 16+3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |||||
| 13 | DF | Razman Roslan | 16 | 0 | 9+5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | |||||
| 14 | FW | Kavishkumar Manimaharan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 15 | MF | Raimi Nor | 19 | 0 | 16+2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 16 | MF | Saiful Ridzuwan | 21 | 0 | 12+7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||||
| 18 | DF | Wan Amirul Afiq | 21 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||||
| 19 | GK | Khairul Fahmi | 21 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 20 | MF | Nazrin Nawi | 18 | 5 | 12+4 | 3 | 0+1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |||||
| 21 | GK | Oscar Wong Tse Yeung | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 22 | FW | Ramzi Haziq | 10 | 0 | 1+8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | |||||
| 23 | DF | Zharif Desa | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 25 | DF | Faris Shah | 19 | 0 | 8+10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||||
| 26 | DF | Ubaidullah Rahman | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 27 | DF | Khuzaimi Piee | 11 | 0 | 5+5 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 29 | MF | Deevan Raj | 10 | 0 | 3+6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 31 | GK | Izarul Adli | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 32 | FW | Faizal Talib | 2 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| Players transferred out or on loan during the season | |||||||||||||||
| 1 | GK | Syafizullah Wahab | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 7 | MF | Darko Marković | 10 | 2 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 9 | FW | Casagrande | 14 | 3 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 10 | MF | Liridon Krasniqi | 6 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 17 | FW | Nurshamil Ghani | 2 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 24 | FW | Gopinathan Ramachandra | 5 | 0 | 3+2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 28 | FW | Wan Shukri Wan Ahmad | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
References
- ^ "Zainal the new coach for 2019 after leaving Penang FA". Archived from the original on 2018-11-30. Retrieved 2018-11-30.
- ^ "Oscar join Melaka from HKG".
- ^ "Khuzaimi Piee rejoin Melaka".
- ^ "Wan Amirul Afiq joins Melaka".
- ^ "Raimi Md. Nor joins Melaka".
- ^ "Razman Roslan join Melaka from Red Giants".
- ^ "Former national captain, Shukor join Melaka".
- ^ "Nazrin Nawi leave Perak FA for Melaka".
- ^ "Safiq Rahim diumumkan pemain baru Melaka United". Semuanya Bola. Retrieved 10 December 2018.
- ^ "Saiful Ridzuwan leave Red Giants for Melaka".
- ^ "R.Gopinathan rejoin Melaka after loan end".
- ^ "Nicholas joined PKNS for 2019".
- ^ "Melaka United swoop for Singapore international Shahdan".
- ^ "Ex-JDT aces join Melaka". 21 November 2017. Retrieved 21 November 2017.
- ^ "Ex-JDT aces join Melaka". 21 November 2017. Retrieved 21 November 2017.
- ^ "Roslan join Kelantan for 2019".