2018 Melaka United season
| 2018 season | ||||
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| President | Adly Zahari | |||
| Manager | Yusoff Mahadi | |||
| Head coach | Eduardo Almeida (until 3 May) E. Elavarasan (from 7 May) | |||
| Stadium | Hang Jebat Stadium (capacity:40,000) | |||
| Malaysia Super League | 7th | |||
| Malaysia FA Cup | Third round | |||
| Malaysia Cup | Group stage | |||
| Top goalscorer | League: Yahor Zubovich (12) All: Yahor Zubovich (19) | |||
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The 2018 season was Melaka United Soccer Association's 95th season in club history and 2nd season in the Malaysia Super League.[1]
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Players
[edit]First-team squad
[edit]| No. | Name | Nat. | Position(s) | Since | Date of Birth (Age) | Signed from | Notes | |||
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| 1 | Fazli Paat | 
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GK | 2017 | 27 November 1989 (aged 27) | Johor Darul Ta'zim II
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| 11 | Zamir Selamat |
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GK | 2018 | 9 June 1989 (aged 28) | PKNS
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| 20 | Khairul Fahmi |
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GK | 2018 | 7 January 1989 (aged 28) | Kelantan
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| 3 | Faizal Muhammad |
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CB | 2017 | 3 March 1989 (aged 28) | PDRM
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| 4 | Shazlan Alias |
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RB | 2018 | 27 December 1989 (aged 27) | Negeri Sembilan
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| 5 | Nicholas Swirad | 
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CB | 2017 | 28 May 1991 (aged 26) | Johor Darul Ta'zim II
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| 8 | Faris Shah Rosli |
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CB | 2018 | 17 April 1995 (aged 22) | Kelantan
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| 15 | Steven Thicot | 
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CB | 2018 | 14 February 1987 (aged 30) |  AEL
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3rd-captain | |||
| 18 | Syawal Norsam |
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CB | 2016 | 29 May 1989 (aged 27) | Pahang
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| 21 | Azmi Muslim |
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LB | 2018 | 17 October 1986 (aged 31) | PKNS
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| 26 | Khair Jones | 
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LB | 2016 | 29 September 1989 (aged 28) | Hawke's Bay United
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Vice-captain | |||
| 27 | Puaneswaran Gunasekaran |
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RB | 2016 | 27 May 1983 (aged 34) | Negeri Sembilan
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| Midfielders | ||||||||||
| 6 | Sivanesan Shanmugam |
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CM | 2017 | 28 December 1990 (aged 26) | PKNS
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| 7 | Surendran Ravindran |
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RM | 2016 | 17 May 1987 (aged 30) | Pahang
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| 16 | Shahdan Sulaiman | 
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CM | 2018 | 9 May 1988 (aged 29) | Tampines Rovers
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Loan | |||
| 23 | Chanturu Suppiah |
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RW | 2018 | 14 December 1987 (aged 29) | Johor Darul Ta'zim
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| 24 | Gopinathan Ramachandra |
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LW | 2018 | 15 December 1989 (aged 27) | Johor Darul Ta'zim
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| 30 | Veenod Subramaniam |
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DM | 2018 | 31 March 1988 (aged 30) | Kelantan
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| 35 | Nizarruddin Jazi |
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CM | 2018 | 12 February 2000 (aged 17) | Youth | ||||
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| 2 | Akmal Ishak |
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CF | 2017 | 19 July 1994 (aged 23) | Johor Darul Ta'zim II
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| 9 | Nurshamil Abd Ghani |
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CF / RW | 2015 | 25 September 1994 (aged 23) | Harimau Muda B
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| 10 | Ifedayo Olusegun | 
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CF | 2018 | 14 January 1991 (aged 26) |  Al-Hidd
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| 13 | Fakri Saarani |
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CF | 2018 | 8 July 1989 (aged 28) | Kedah
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| 17 | Yahor Zubovich | 
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CF | 2018 | 1 June 1989 (aged 28) | Torpedo-BelAZ
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| 19 | Fauzi Roslan |
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CF | 2017 | 27 August 1988 (aged 29) | Pahang
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| 25 | Farderin Kadir |
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CF | 2018 | 30 January 1987 (aged 30) | PKNS
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| 29 | Lee Chang-hoon | 
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CF | 2018 | 17 December 1986 (aged 31) | Seongnam
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Transfers
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[edit]1st leg
| Date | Pos | No | Player | From | Type | Window | Fee | Ref |
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| 14 November 2017 | GK | Zamir Selamat
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PKNS
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Transfer | Pre-season | Free | ||
| 14 November 2017 | GK | Faridzuean Kamaruddin
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Sime Darby
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Transfer | Pre-season | Free | ||
| 16 November 2017 | DF | Azmi Muslim
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PKNS
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Transfer | Pre-season | Free | [2] | |
| 21 November 2017 | MF | Chanturu Suppiah
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Johor Darul Ta'zim
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Loan | Pre-season | — | [3] | |
| 21 November 2017 | MF | Gopinathan Ramachandra
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Johor Darul Ta'zim
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Loan | Pre-season | — | [3] | |
| 24 November 2017 | FW | Fakri Saarani
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Kedah
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Transfer | Pre-season | Free | [4] | |
| 1 December 2017 | FW | Nurshamil Abd Ghani
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Selangor
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Loan return | Pre-season | — | ||
| 1 December 2017 | FW | Farderin Kadir
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PKNS
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Transfer | Pre-season | — | ||
| 1 December 2017 | FW | Akmal Ishak
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PJ Rangers
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Loan return | Pre-season | — | ||
| 1 December 2017 | DF | Nicholas Swirad
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Johor Darul Ta'zim II
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Transfer | Pre-season | Free | ||
| 1 December 2017 | DF | Shazlan Alias
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Negeri Sembilan
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Transfer | Pre-season | Free | ||
| 8 December 2017 | DF | Steven Thicot
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AEL
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Transfer | Pre-season | Free | ||
| 8 December 2017 | MF |  Tiago Gomes
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 Doxa
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Transfer | Pre-season | Free | ||
| 26 December 2017 | MF | Shahdan Sulaiman
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Tampines Rovers
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Loan | Pre-season | — |
2nd leg
| Date | Pos | No | Player | From | Type | Window | Fee | Ref |
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| 7 May 2018 | GK | Khairul Fahmi
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Kelantan
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Transfer | Mid-season | Undisclosed | ||
| May 2018 | MF | Syahrul Azwari
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Johor Darul Ta'zim
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Transfer | Mid-season | On loan | ||
| May 2018 | MF | Veenod Subramaniam
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Kelantan
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Transfer | Mid-season | Undisclosed | ||
| May 2018 | FW | Lee Chang-hoon
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Sangju Sangmu
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Transfer | Mid-season | Undisclosed | ||
| May 2018 | DF | Faris Shah Rosli
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Kelantan
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Transfer | Mid-season | Undisclosed | ||
| May 2018 | FW | Ifedayo Olusegun
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Hidd SCC
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Transfer | Mid-season | Undisclosed |
Out
[edit]1st leg
| Date | Pos | No | Player | To | Type | Window | Fee | Ref |
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| 11 November 2017 | FW | 9 |  Marko Šimić
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 Persija Jakarta
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Transfer | Pre-season | Free | [5] |
| 11 November 2017 | MF | 10 |  Felipe Almeida De Souza
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Released [Note] | Pre-season | Free | [5] | |
| 1 December 2017 | DF | 11 | Fandi Othman
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Johor Darul Ta'zim II
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Loan return | Pre-season | — | |
| 1 December 2017 | MF | 17 | Azinee Taib
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Johor Darul Ta'zim II
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Loan return | Pre-season | — | |
| 1 December 2017 | DF | Nicholas Swirad
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Johor Darul Ta'zim II
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Loan return | Pre-season | — | ||
| December 2017 | MF | 23 | Jasmir Mehat
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Terengganu City
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Transfer | Pre-season | Free | |
| December 2017 | FW | 14 | Izzaq Faris Ramlan
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Terengganu City
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Transfer | Pre-season | Free | |
| December 2017 | DF | 15 | Akmal Zahir
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Released [Note] | Pre-season | Free | ||
| December 2017 | DF | 16 | Isma Alif
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Marcerra United
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Released [Note] | Pre-season | Free | |
| December 2017 | MF | 8 | Ezrie Shafizie
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MOF
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Released [Note] | Pre-season | Free | |
| December 2017 | MF | 13 | Norhakim Isa
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PKNP
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Transfer | Pre-season | Free | |
| December 2017 | DF | 28 | Nazri Ahmad
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Released [Note] | Pre-season | Free | ||
| December 2017 | DF | 12 | Khuzaimi Piee
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PKNP
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Transfer | Pre-season | Free | |
| 5 January 2018 | DF | 25 |  Jasmin Mecinović
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 Nejmeh
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Transfer | Pre-season | Free | [5] |
2nd leg
| Date | Pos | No | Player | To | Type | Window | Fee | Ref |
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| May 2018 | MF | Tiago Gomes
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Transfer | Mid-season | Undisclosed | |||
| May 2018 | GK | Faridzuean Kamaruddin
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Kelantan
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Transfer | Mid-season | Undisclosed |
Friendlies
[edit]Pre-season
[edit]| 10 December 2017 Friendly | Melaka United | 1–2 | Negeri Sembilan | Krubong |
Nurshamil Abd Ghani  |
Ivan Fatić Andrezinho |
Stadium: Hang Jebat Stadium |
| 14 December 2017 Friendly | Melaka United | 0–0 | Malaysia U23 | Shah Alam |
| Stadium: Shah Alam Stadium |
| 21 December 2017 Friendly | Melaka United | 6–0 | UKM | Krubong |
| Hafiz Sujad 13' Mohd Fauzi Roslan 16'Faris Ramli 59', 83'Fakri Saarani 87'Nurshamil Abd Ghani 90' |
Stadium: Hang Jebat Stadium |
Vietnam Pre-season Tour 2018
| 6 January 2018 1 | Becamex Bình Dương  | 1–1 | Melaka United | Thủ Dầu Một |
| Stadium: Gò Đậu Stadium |
| 9 January 2018 2 | Long An | 2–1 | Melaka United | Tân An |
| Yahor Zubovich 80' |
Stadium: Long An Stadium |
MB Terengganu Cup
| 16 January 2018 1 | Melaka United | 4–1 | Pahang | Kuala Terengganu |
| Gopinathan Ramachandra 21' Surendran Ravindran 49'Mohd Fauzi Roslan 69'Nurshamil Abd Ghani 72' |
Chan Vathanaka 85' |
Stadium: Sultan Mizan Zainal Abidin Stadium |
| 17 January 2018 2 | Terengganu | 5–0 | Melaka United | Kuala Terengganu |
| Stadium: Sultan Ismail Nasiruddin Shah Stadium |
| 19 January 2018 3 | Terengganu II | 4–3 | Melaka United | Kuala Terengganu |
| Aliff Fitri 4' Akanni Sunday 12'Sebastien Thuriere 38'Ridzuan 68' |
Thiago Filipe 46' R.Surendran 58'Igor Zubovich 65' |
Stadium: Sultan Mizan Zainal Abidin Stadium |
In-season
[edit]| 22 March 2018 Friendly | Melaka United | 4—4 | Hougang United |
Competitions
[edit]Overall
[edit]| Competition | Started round | Current position / round |
Final position / round |
First match | Last match |
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| Super League | Matchday 1 | 7th | 7th | 3 February 2018 | 28 July 2018 |
| FA Cup | Second round | — | Third round | 4 March 2018 | 17 March 2018 |
| Malaysia Cup | Group stage | Group stage | Group stage | 5 August 2018 | 15 September 2018 |
Updated to match played 15 September 2018
Source: Competitions
Overview
[edit]| Competition | Record | |||||||
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| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % | |
| Super League | 22 | 9 | 4 | 9 | 33 | 38 | −5 | 40.91 |
| FA Cup | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 1 | +7 | 50.00 |
| Malaysia Cup | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 18 | 9 | +9 | 33.33 |
| Total | 30 | 12 | 7 | 11 | 59 | 48 | +11 | 40.00 |
Last updated: 15 September 2018
Source: Competitions
Malaysia Super League
[edit]Table
[edit]| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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| 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 |
Source: FAM, FMLLP
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored.
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored.
Results by matchday
[edit]Updated to match(es) played on 28 July 2018. Source: Matches
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
Matches
[edit]Win Draw Loss
The fixtures for the 2018 Malaysia Super League season were announced on 11 January 2018.
| 3 February 2018 1 | Melaka United | 2–1 | Kelantan | Paya Rumput |
| 21:00 UTC+8 | Zubovich 12' Jeon 31' (pen.),  90+6' |
Report | Bruno Lopes 2' Ferdinand 90+6' |
Stadium: Hang Jebat Stadium Referee: Zulkarnain Zakaria |
| 7 February 2018 2 | Selangor | 4–1 | Melaka United | Cheras |
| 21:00 UTC+8 | Rufino 8', 67' Amri 32'Kugan 45+2'Syahmi 54', 90' |
Report | Gomes 30' |
Stadium: KLFA Stadium |
| 11 February 2018 3 | Melaka United | 3–0 | Negeri Sembilan | Paya Rumput |
| 21:00 UTC+8 | Zubovich 32', 40' Gopinathan 71' |
Report | Aizulridzwan 78' |
Stadium: Hang Jebat Stadium |
| 24 February 2018 4 | Johor Darul Ta'zim | 3–0 | Melaka United | Larkin |
| 21:00 UTC+8 | Fadhli 4' Figueroa 13'Safiq 20'Díaz 21'Insa 35' |
Report | Surendran 24' Fakri 30'Thicot 48' |
Stadium: Tan Sri Dato' Haji Hassan Yunos Stadium Referee: Suhaimi Mat Hassan |
| 11 March 2018 5 | Melaka United | 2–0 | PKNP | Paya Rumput |
| 21:00 UTC+8 | Zubovich 14', 86' Fakri 57' |
Report | Hafiz 10' Ridzuan 30' |
Stadium: Hang Jebat Stadium Referee: Mohd Amirul Izwan Yaacob |
| 13 April 2018 6 | Melaka United | 0–3 | Terengganu | Cheras |
| 21:00 UTC+8 | Report | Tchétché 27', 76' Fitri 38'Nasrullah 42'Lee Tuck 81'Thierry Bin 86' |
Stadium: KLFA Stadium Referee: Suresh Jayaraman |
| 28 April 2018 7 | Pahang | 2–0 | Melaka United | Kuantan |
| 21:00 MYT | Safuwan 39' Azam 54'Cruz 75'Faisal 90+3', 90+4' |
Report | Gopinathan 74' |
Stadium: Darul Makmur Stadium Referee: Mohd Nafeez Abdul Wahab |
| 2 May 2018 8 | Melaka United | 1–2 | Perak | Krubong |
| 21:00 UTC+8 | Faizal 45+2' Chanturu 64'Zubovich 79' |
Report | Wander Luiz 45+4' (pen.) Gilmar 56'Khairil 82'Hakim 90+1' |
Stadium: Hang Jebat Stadium Referee: Khairul Azuan Kidam |
| 5 May 2018 9 | PKNS | 2–0 | Melaka United | Shah Alam |
| 21:00 UTC+8 | Ramazotti 69', 71' Safee 80' |
Report | Stadium: Shah Alam Stadium Referee: Zulkarnain Zakaria |
| 12 May 2018 10 | Perak | 0–0 | Melaka United | Ipoh |
| 21:00 UTC+8 | Leandro 50' Azhan 78' |
Report | Khair 45+1' Zubovich 45+3'Fahmi 81' |
Stadium: Perak Stadium Referee: Wan Mohamad Tarmizi |
| 23 May 2018 11 | Melaka United | 1–1 | PKNS | Krubong |
| 22:00 UTC+8 | Jeon 16' Fakri 51' |
Report | Jafri 43' Daniel 45'  86' |
Stadium: Hang Jebat Stadium Referee: Mohd Nafeez Abdul Wahab |
| 26 May 2018 12 | Terengganu | 1–0 | Melaka United | Kuala Terengganu |
| 22:00 UTC+8 | Kamal Azizi 2' Ashari 61'Latiff 83' |
Report | Stadium: Sultan Ismail Nasiruddin Shah Stadium Referee: Nagor Amir Noor Mohamed |
| 1 June 2018 13 | Kedah | 0–2 | Melaka United | Alor Setar |
| 22:00 UTC+8 | Report | Zubovich 43' Jeon 87'Lee 90+1' |
Stadium: Darul Aman Stadium Referee: Zulkarnain Zakaria |
| 5 June 2018 14 | Kuala Lumpur | 3–4 | Melaka United | Kuala Lumpur |
| 22:00 UTC+8 | Paulo Josué 43' De Paula 48', 71' (pen.)Firdaus 62' |
Report | Zubovich 6' Syahrul Azwari 23'Ifedayo 34', 76', 45+1'Veenod 75' |
Stadium: KLFA Stadium Referee: Khairul Azuan Kidam |
| 9 June 2018 15 | Melaka United | 2–4 | Kuala Lumpur | Krubong |
| 22:00 UTC+8 | Ifedayo 5', 42' Zamir 61' |
Report | Indra Putra 30', 84' Zhafri 35' 69'Zaquan 56'Akbarov 49'De Paula 64' (pen.)Irfan 90+1' |
Stadium: Hang Jebat Stadium Referee: Razlan Jeffri Ali |
| 19 June 2018 16 | PKNP | 1–2 | Melaka United | Ipoh |
| 21:00 UTC+8 | Hafiz Ramdan 34' Shahrel Fikri 57' |
Report | Lee Chang-Hoon 65' Ifedayo 90+1' |
Stadium: Perak Stadium Referee: Nagor Amir Noor Mohamed |
| 26 June 2018 17 | Melaka United | 0–4 | Johor Darul Ta'zim | Krubong |
| 21:00 UTC+8 | Report | Fernando Márquez 41' Fernando Elizari 54'Safawi 65'Fadhli 85'Nazmi 90+1' |
Stadium: Hang Jebat Stadium Referee: Muhammad Nazmi Nasaruddin |
| 10 July 2018 18 | Melaka United | 4–1 | Kedah | Krubong |
| 21:00 UTC+8 | Khair 34' Gopinathan 38', 62'Ifedayo 85' |
Report | Paulo Rangel 52' (pen.) Halim 56'Syawal 59' |
Stadium: Hang Jebat Stadium Referee: Mohd Nafeez Abdul Wahab |
| 14 July 2018 19 | Kelantan | 1–1 | Melaka United | Kota Bharu |
| 21:00 UTC+8 | Shafiq 11' |
Report | Faris Shah 45+2' Zubovich 90+3' (pen.) |
Stadium: Sultan Muhammad IV Stadium Referee: Suresh Jayaraman |
| 18 July 2018 20 | Melaka United | 2–2 | Pahang | Krubong |
| 21:00 UTC+8 | Gopinathan 15' Zubovich 25'Shazlan 35'Nurshamil 89' |
Report | Nakajima-Farran 8' Amutu 45+2'Wan Zaharulnizam 53' |
Stadium: Hang Jebat Stadium Referee: Zulkarnain Zakaria |
| 21 July 2018 21 | Melaka United | 3–2 | Selangor | Krubong |
| 21:00 UTC+8 | Zubovich 50', 84' Gopinathan 74'Swirad 90+4' |
Report | Ilham Udin 26' Ashmawi 35'Kugan 70'Alfonso 75' |
Stadium: Hang Jebat Stadium Referee: Nagor Amir Noor Mohamed |
| 28 July 2018 22 | Negeri Sembilan | 1–3 | Melaka United | Paroi |
| 21:00 UTC+8 | Fauzan 53' Guirado 79'Júnior 90+3' |
Report | Ifedayo 49', 66' Nasriq 64' (o.g.) |
Stadium: Tuanku Abdul Rahman Stadium Referee: Suresh Jayaraman |
Malaysia FA Cup
[edit]| 4 March 2018 Second round | Melaka United | 7–0 | Southern | Paya Rumput |
| 21:00 UTC+8 | Zubovich 13' (pen.), 26' Gopinathan 24'Fauzi 35'Farderin 45', 51'Nurshamil 76' |
Report | Stadium: Hang Jebat Stadium Referee: Zulkifli Ahmad |
| 17 March 2018 Third round | Melaka United | 1–1 (a.e.t.) (1–3 p) | Kuala Lumpur | Paya Rumput |
| 21:00 UTC+8 | Zubovich 4' Tiago Gomes 60' |
Report | Paulo Josué 27' de Paula 31'Akbarov 49' 64'Zaiful 105+1' |
Stadium: Hang Jebat Stadium Referee: Suhaimi Mat Hassan |
| Penalties | ||||
Khair  Thicot  Puaneswaran Tiago Gomes |
de Paula Indra Putra Zaiful Paulo Josué |
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Malaysia Cup
[edit]Group stage
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| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | PKNS | FEL | MEL | PDRM | |
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| 1 | PKNS | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 9 | +9 | 13 | Advance to knockout stage | — | 2–3 | 2–1 | 5–0 | |
| 2 | FELDA United | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 9 | +2 | 10 | 0–1 | — | 0–0 | 2–0 | ||
| 3 | Melaka United | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 18 | 9 | +9 | 9 | 3–3 | 6–1 | — | 2–2 | ||
| 4 | PDRM | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 25 | −20 | 1 | 2–5 | 0–5 | 1–6 | — |
| 5 August 2018 1 | Felda United | 0–0 | Melaka United | Jengka |
| 21:00 UTC+8 | Report | Stadium: Tun Abdul Razak Stadium Referee: Wan Amirul |
| 11 August 2018 2 | Melaka United | 3–3 | PKNS | Krubong |
| 21:00 UTC+8 | Lee 8', 79' Faris 38'Ifedayo 79' |
Report | Safee 74' Morales 87'Matos 90+1'Ramazotti 90+3' |
Stadium: Hang Jebat Stadium Referee: Zulkifli Ahmad |
| 17 August 2018 3 | Melaka United | 2–2 | PDRM | Krubong |
| 21:00 UTC+8 | Ifedayo 86' Zubovich 90+4' |
Report | Sim 49' (pen.) Hazwan Fakhrullah 74'Shahurain 79' |
Stadium: Hang Jebat Stadium Referee: Wan Mohamad Tarmizi |
| 26 August 2018 4 | PDRM | 1–6 | Melaka United | Krubong |
| 21:00 UTC+8 | Nabil Lapti 86' |
Report | Ifedayo 12' (pen.) Azwari 14', 45'Shahdan 53'Zubovich 57', 70' |
Stadium: Hang Jebat Stadium Referee: Muhammad Nazmi Nasaruddin |
| 1 September 2018 5 | PKNS | 2–1 | Melaka United | Shah Alam |
| 21:00 UTC+8 | Morales 24' Ramazotti 66' |
Report | Syahrul Azwari 56' |
Stadium: Shah Alam Stadium Referee: Mohd Amirul Izwan Yaacob |
| 15 September 2018 6 | Melaka United | 6–1 | Felda United | Krubong |
| 21:00 UTC+8 | Ifedayo 7', 43', 83' Zubovich 24'Thicot 52'Chanturu 73', 78'Faris 75' |
Report | Zahril 55' |
Stadium: Hang Jebat Stadium Referee: Mohd Nafeez Abdul Wahab |
Statistics
[edit]Appearances and goals
[edit]| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | Super League | FA Cup | Malaysia Cup | ||||||||
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| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||||||||
| Goalkeepers | |||||||||||||||
| 1 | GK | MAS
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Fazli Paat | 1 | -4 | 1 | -4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 11 | GK | MAS
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Zamir Selamat | 11 | -8 | 9 | -8 | 1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | ||||
| 20 | GK | MAS
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Khairul Fahmi | 17 | 13 | 11 | +9 | 0 | 0 | 6 | +4 | ||||
| Defenders | |||||||||||||||
| 3 | DF | MAS
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Faizal Muhammad | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 4 | DF | MAS
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Shazlan Alias | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 5 | DF | MAS
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Nicholas Swirad | 26 | 1 | 19 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | ||||
| 8 | DF | MAS
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Faris Shah Rosli | 15 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | ||||
| 15 | DF | FRA
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Steven Thicot | 27 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | ||||
| 18 | DF | MAS
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Syawal Norsam | 2 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 21 | DF | MAS
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Azmi Muslim | 21 | 0 | 13+1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5+1 | 0 | ||||
| 26 | DF | MAS
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Khair Jones | 19 | 1 | 16+1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| 27 | DF | MAS
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Puaneswaran Gunasekaran | 13 | 0 | 10+1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | ||||
| Midfielders | |||||||||||||||
| 6 | MF | MAS
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Sivanesan Shanmugam | 13 | 0 | 4+6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| 7 | MF | MAS
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Surendran Ravindran | 17 | 0 | 9+3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0+4 | 0 | ||||
| 12 | MF | MAS
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Syahrul Azwari | 13 | 4 | 7+1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | ||||
| 16 | MF | SGP
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Shahdan Sulaiman | 24 | 1 | 19+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | ||||
| 23 | MF | MAS
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Chanturu Suppiah | 23 | 2 | 6+9 | 0 | 0+3 | 0 | 1+4 | 2 | ||||
| 24 | MF | MAS
|
Gopinathan Ramachandra | 25 | 5 | 15+2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 0 | ||||
| 30 | MF | MAS
|
Veenod Subramaniam | 16 | 0 | 8+2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | ||||
| 35 | MF | MAS
|
Nizarruddin Jazi | 1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Forwards | |||||||||||||||
| 2 | FW | MAS
|
Akmal Ishak | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 9 | FW | MAS
|
Nurshamil Abd Ghani | 6 | 1 | 0+5 | 0 | 0+1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 10 | FW | NGA
|
Ifedayo Olusegun | 15 | 14 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 | ||||
| 13 | FW | MAS
|
Fakri Saarani | 12 | 0 | 7+4 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 17 | FW | BLR
|
Yahor Zubovich | 29 | 19 | 19+3 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 4+1 | 4 | ||||
| 19 | FW | MAS
|
Fauzi Roslan | 18 | 1 | 2+11 | 0 | 1+1 | 1 | 0+3 | 0 | ||||
| 25 | FW | MAS
|
Farderin Kadir | 6 | 2 | 0+4 | 0 | 1+1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 29 | FW | KOR
|
Lee Chang hoon | 8 | 4 | 4+1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | ||||
| Left club during season | |||||||||||||||
| 10 | MF | POR
|
Tiago Gomes | 14 | 1 | 10+2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 8 | MF | KOR
|
Jeon Woo-young | 14 | 2 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 22 | GK | MAS
|
Faridzuean Kamaruddin | 2 | 5 | 1 | -2 | 1 | +7 | 0 | 0 | ||||
Last updated: 15 September 2018
Source: Competitions
Clean sheets
[edit]| Rnk | No. | Player | Super League | FA Cup | League Cup | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 20 | Khairul Fahmi
|
2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 2 | 11 | Zamir Selamat
|
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 3 | 22 | Faridzuean Kamaruddin[a]
|
0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
- ^ Faridzuean left the club during season.
Notes
[edit]- ^ End of contract.
References
[edit]- ^ Melaka United Soccer Association
- ^ "Melaka United added their defence department". Persatuan Bolasepak Melaka. 21 November 2017. Retrieved 21 November 2017.
- ^ a b "Ex-JDT aces join Melaka". 21 November 2017. Retrieved 21 November 2017.
- ^ "Ahmad Fakri ubati kekecewaan MU".
- ^ a b c "Almeida mahu julang Melaka". BH Online. 11 November 2017. Retrieved 13 November 2017.
